Crypto Gets A Wall Street Upgrade As Nasdaq And CME Deepen Ties

Nasdaq and the CME Group have stepped up a joint effort to give big investors a single, regulated way to measure crypto markets. According to Nasdaq, the firms have reintroduced the Nasdaq Crypto Index as the Nasdaq-CME Crypto Index (NCI), a benchmark built to support products like ETFs and structured funds. The announcement was made […] дальше »

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Uquid Showcases Disposable Crypto Cards for Safer Online Payments

Uquid disposable crypto payment cards represent the future of secure digital payments with short-lived by design, user-controlled, and built for Web3 shopping.  дальше »

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Institutions know a “good” exchange is built for failure

A platform's onboarding polish should not be confused for its ability to execute trades and handle immense volumes, argues Bridgeport co-founder and CCO Chris Soriano. дальше »

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Xapo Bank’s Bitcoin Wealth Ecosystem, Explained

Xapo Bank has been pushing a simple message to long-term Bitcoin holders: do not just park your coins, put them to work. From its base in Gibraltar, the Bitcoin-first bank has built a suite of “wealth” products that turn both USD and BTC balances into yield, with all returns paid out in Bitcoin. дальше »

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Dogecoin Price Prediction January 2026: Fireblocks Drops $130M on TRES as DeepSnitch AI Presale Rockets 116% Past $1.1M with Launch 3 Weeks Out

Fireblocks just closed a $130 million acquisition of TRES, a crypto accounting platform built for tax compliance and audit-ready financial records. CEO Michael Shaulov says the deal answers a critical need as stablecoin settlements now top hundreds of billions monthly and enterprises run entire treasury operations on-chain. дальше »

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Temple Digital Group launches 24/7 institutional trading built on Canton

The platform offers a private, non-custodial venue for regulated institutions to trade cryptocurrencies and stablecoins.

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Stand With Crypto advocacy group sees nearly 700,000 new members ahead of 2026 election

The organization established by Coinbase to mobilize crypto enthusiasts has built up a 2.6-million-member base across 50 state chapters as U.S. elections loom. дальше »

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JPMorgan to launch JPM Coin to Canton Network for Faster Payments

JPMorgan, through its Kinexys unit, plans to bring its USD JPM Coin (JPMD) to the Canton Network, a public blockchain built for institutional finance to [...] дальше »

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Centralized databases have failed us; here’s how one web3 project is fixing it

As web3 evolves, Arkiv targets blockchain’s centralized data gap with a database built on decentralization principles. When Satoshi developed the blockchain technology almost two decades ago, his goal was to create a decentralized system that would remove control from a… дальше »

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GateAI Launches: The Industry’s First Verifiable, Fact-Driven AI Trading Assistant

Gate, one of the leading global crypto asset trading platforms, has officially launched GateAI, a new AI-powered market intelligence assistant. The product is positioned as the industry’s first AI investment support tool built with fact-driven principles at its core, aiming to help users interpret market movements more efficiently in an increasingly information-dense environment. дальше »

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Ethereum To Hit $15,000 In 2026 As ‘Wall Street’s Default Chain’: Vivek Raman

Ethereum could reprice to $15,000 in 2026 as traditional finance accelerates into tokenization, stablecoins, and bespoke Layer 2 blockchains built on Ethereum, according to Vivek Raman, CEO and co-founder of Etherealize. дальше »

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Bitcoin price heads toward 97k magnet, as Remittix presents quick 200% gains

Rising Bitcoin prices and PayFi innovation drive investors toward utility-focused crypto built for resilience in bear markets. The crypto market has entered a strong momentum phase, with increased focus on Bitcoin price movements. дальше »

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CryptoGames Sets the Standard for Transparency in Crypto Gaming

Cryptocurrency gaming has evolved from an experimental concept into a sophisticated global industry. Today’s players demand more than simple crypto compatibility — they seek transparency, verifiable fairness, competitive odds, and platforms built for long-term value. дальше »

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STX faces key resistance at $0.39 after 7% rally

Key takeaways Stacks’ STX is up nearly 7% in the last 24 hours and is trading at $0. 378. The coin could retrace towards $0. 35 thanks to the $0. 39 resistance level. STX  hits $0. 39 amid growing TVL STX, the native coin of Stacks, a layer-2 protocol built on Bitcoin, is trading at $0. дальше »

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Is Venezuela Controlling A $60 Billion Bitcoin Reserve, Or Is It Just A Rumor?

Venezuela may have quietly built a Bitcoin stash of roughly 600,000 to 660,000 BTC. That number would be worth about $56 billion to $67 billion at recent prices, intelligence reports cited by Whale Hunting analysts Bradley Hope and Clara Preve disclose. дальше »

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Violent Attacks On Crypto Holders Escalate Worldwide, Data Shows

Violent “wrench attacks” against crypto holders, physical robberies and kidnappings meant to force victims to hand over coins, appear to be rising in absolute terms and trending more severe, according to a new visualization built from a long-running incident database maintained by security researcher Jameson Lopp. дальше »

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Starknet suffers multi-hour outage, investigation ongoing

Starknet, an Ethereum Layer-2 scaling network built on zero-knowledge rollup technology, has suffered a fresh multi-hour outage, raising renewed concerns about network stability and operational resilience. дальше »

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Bitcoin Built Wealth Early: The Next Crypto to Buy Under $1? DOGEBALL Gains Momentum in 2026

Bitcoin was once considered an experiment few took seriously. In its earliest days, it traded for cents, then dollars, levels that now feel unimaginable. Those who recognized Bitcoin’s potential before mainstream adoption didn’t need certainty; they required timing. дальше »

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LATAM crypto news: Bitcoin travel expands in El Salvador as seniors lead digital wallet adoption in Argentina

This week’s most relevant crypto stories in Latin America highlight how digital assets are moving from speculation to everyday use. On one hand, Bitcoin-powered travel is gaining ground in El Salvador with the expansion of Airbtc, a booking platform built exclusively for BTC users and already showing strong local adoption. On the other hand, Argentina’s […] дальше »

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Grok Considers $ADA the Best Investment In 2026 – Here’s Why

Cardano is finding its way back into the conversation after Grok, the AI model built by xAI, singled out $ADA as a strong candidate for 2026.   The take, shared by Sssebi on X, focuses less on where ADA has been and more on what could be coming next. дальше »

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Peter Schiff Says The Bitcoin ‘Good News’ Era Is Over In 2026

Peter Schiff is starting 2026 with a blunt message for Bitcoin holders: in his view, the trade is crowded, the “good news” is exhausted, and the unwind is already visible in the vehicles built to maximize BTC exposure. дальше »

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Justin Sun-linked wallets build 5% stake in Lighter’s LIT token with $33M purchase

Justin Sun-linked wallets accumulated $33M in LIT, pushing his stake above 5% of circulating supply after Lighter’s token launch. A cluster of wallets linked to Justin Sun has quietly built a sizable position in Lighter’s newly launched LIT token. On-chain… дальше »

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Lighter Valuation Surpasses Pump.fun and Jupiter: Can LIT Overtake Hyperliquid?

Lighter (LIT) is a decentralized perpetual futures exchange built on Ethereum Layer 2. After distributing 25% of its total supply through an airdrop, investors expect LIT’s market capitalization to continue rising. дальше »

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The 10 biggest failures in crypto in 2025 (and what went wrong)

2025 was supposed to be crypto's maturation year, with regulatory clarity, institutional adoption, and infrastructure built to last. In fact, the foundation for all these topics was laid down. Yet, it also delivered a master class in how quickly narratives collapse when opacity meets price discovery. дальше »

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The 10 biggest crypto losers of 2025 (and what went wrong)

2025 was supposed to be crypto's maturation year, with regulatory clarity, institutional adoption, and infrastructure built to last. In fact, the foundation for all these topics was laid down. Yet, it also delivered a master class in how quickly narratives collapse when opacity meets price discovery. дальше »

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XYO’s Markus Levin: Why a data-native L1 could become AI’s “proof of origin” backbone

In the latest SlateCast episode, XYO co-founder Markus Levin joined CryptoSlate’s hosts to unpack why decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN) are moving beyond niche experiments—and why XYO built a purpose-built Layer-1 to handle the kind of data AI and real-world applications increasingly demand. дальше »

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Bitmine stakes another $352M in ETH as treasury build accelerates

Bitmine has increased its exposure to Ethereum again this week, staking another $352 million in ETH.  Bitmine is not slowing down, even as Ethereum trades well below the levels at which the company built much of its position. On Dec.… дальше »

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KuCoin highlights compliance, security push in 2025 annual review

KuCoin has released its 2025 Annual Review, titled “A Renewed Brand. A Year Built on Trust,” outlining a defining year for the exchange as it sharpened its focus on compliance, security, and long-term platform sustainability. дальше »

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Most supply chains won’t be ready for transparency | Opinion

Digital Product Passports will force a data infrastructure overhaul of the supply chains, and blockchain is the only technology built for it. дальше »

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From Solana (SOL) Millionaires To DOGEBALL ($DOGEBALL): Why This Meme Coin Whitelist Matters Now

Crypto wealth is rarely created at the top. It’s built quietly, early, when conviction matters more than confirmation. Solana (SOL) was once dismissed as “too risky” at its ICO stage, only to turn early believers into millionaires later. дальше »

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KuCoin Releases 2025 Annual Review: A Renewed Brand, a Year Built on Trust

PRNewswire, PRNewswire, 30th December 2025, Chainwire

The post KuCoin Releases 2025 Annual Review: A Renewed Brand, a Year Built on Trust appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.

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AZX, an Oder Book DEX, Debuts Beta Testing with Breakthrough Performance and Innovation 

AZX, a next-generation decentralized exchange (DEX) built on the trading-optimized AZ Axis blockchain network, announced the launch of its Beta testing, introducing groundbreaking performance capabilities and innovative features designed to bridge the gap between traditional finance and decentralized trading. дальше »

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Inside the Best Meme Coin Whitelist Launching With a Playable Game and a 4-Month Presale

Early-stage crypto winners are rarely about hype timing. They are about execution timing. DOGEBALL ($DOGEBALL) enters the market during its whitelist phase with infrastructure already live, a playable game already built, and a presale window capped at just four months. дальше »

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Best Crypto Whitelist and Early Coins to Watch: 5 Picks for New Buyers

DOGEBALL leads early crypto watchlists for 2026, combining a live whitelist, playable gaming utility, and a short presale built for Q1 momentum. дальше »

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What Does XRP Really Do? Expert Explains What It Is Built For

Crypto analyst and XRP advocate Levi Rietveld recently shared a short post on X stating that “$XRP is built for this,” alongside a video clip of US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaking about reviewing regulatory barriers around blockchain, stablecoins, and new payment systems like the crypto industry. дальше »

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Just 1–2% - Here's how retirement funds can change crypto forever

Retirement funds are built to be boring. That isn’t a flaw, it’s the point. They move as slowly as their beneficiaries, avoid surprises, and make the future feel manageable. On the other hand, The post Just 1–2% - Here's how retirement funds can change crypto forever appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Crypto’s mid-life crisis: Tokens need Nasdaq-style secondary markets | Opinion

A Nasdaq Private Market style infrastructure, built for programmable assets, gives tokens a predictable mid-life, fairer markets, and real tokenization. дальше »

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Solflare Wallet Unlocks Regulated Prediction Markets Powered by Kalshi

Key Takeaways: Solflare has also built prediction markets powered by Kalshi into its Solana wallet, eliminating the use of third-party services. The SOL or stablecoins allow users to buy tokenized The post Solflare Wallet Unlocks Regulated Prediction Markets Powered by Kalshi appeared first on CryptoNinjas. дальше »

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Bitcoin’s $70,000 to $80,000 zone highlights gap in historical price support

Five years of CME futures data shows where bitcoin has, and has not, built meaningful price support. дальше »

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Obyte marks ninth anniversary with on-chain governance and new DeFi tools

Obyte marks its ninth anniversary with new governance, DeFi apps, and a virtual city built on its DAG-based, fully decentralized crypto network. Obyte, a decentralized cryptocurrency network, reached its ninth anniversary on December 25, 2025, marking nine years since its… дальше »

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The Market Slumps, but Ozak AI Shines — Presale Momentum to $5M Suggests Stronger Fundamentals Than Many

Ozak AI ($OZ), an emerging AI-powered crypto project built on a blend of artificial intelligence and decentralized physical infrastructure (DePIN), is defying broader market hesitation with accelerating presale activity. дальше »

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CZ Highlights Rare Opportunity for Crypto Traders Amidst Market Woes

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Filecoin climbs after breaking above $1.29 resistance zone

Technical momentum built as institutional flows drove price through key resistance levels amid an 87% volume surge above average. дальше »

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Here’s How High Hedera (HBAR) Price Could Go This Week

The Hedera (HBAR) price has stayed quiet, but activity around the network has picked up. This week, Virginia launched a live environmental credit market built on Hedera, and energy company Repsol joined the Hedera governing council. дальше »

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Cardano Founder Takes Dig at XRP and SOL

A single token built on Cardano is out-trading both XRP and SOL. дальше »

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“$100 XRP Isn’t Fantasy” Says Analyst Comparing Bitcoin Speculation to XRP Utility

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Most Influential: Jeff Yan

Jeff Yan, founder of Hyperliquid, has quietly built a $308 billion volume DEX with over half a million users, influencing DeFi while avoiding public attention. дальше »

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Private Keys Are the Worst Design in Crypto — And It’s Costing Billions

For more than a decade, crypto security has been built on a fragile assumption: that a single secret — a private key — can be safely generated, stored, backed up, and never exposed. Reality has proven otherwise. дальше »

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Lucky Train Unveils WEB3 Project Built on the TON Blockchain That Uses a Staking-Like Participation Model

Lucky Train launches a Web3 gaming platform on TON using a staking style train journey model, deflationary TrainCoin tokenomics, and fully onchain rewards. дальше »

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QIE 2026 Roadmap: Building the Infrastructure for Real Web3 Use

At QIE, we’ve always believed that real blockchains aren’t built on promises — they’re built on delivery, integrations, and real-world usage. As we move into 2026, we’re excited to officially share the QIE Blockchain Roadmap, outlining a year focused on liquidity, accessibility, multichain expansion, developer growth, and real adoption. дальше »

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