Sen. Cynthia Lummis, Crypto’s Closest Ally In Congress, Says She Will Not Run For Re-Election

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Arthur Hayes says Fed’s RMP is ‘QE in disguise,’ sees Bitcoin reclaiming $124K

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes called the Federal Reserve’s Reserve Management Purchases (RMP) program “QE in disguise,” predicting renewed liquidity will drive Bitcoin higher. The Maelstrom Fund CIO expects Bitcoin (BTC) to trade between $80,000 and $100,000 near-term before reclaiming $124,000… дальше »

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ECB Signals Digital Euro Readiness as Lagarde Calls It a Stability Anchor for Europe’s Financial System

Key Takeaways: The European Central Bank (ECB) says its technical work on the digital euro is largely complete, shifting the decision to EU lawmakers. ECB President Christine Lagarde frames the The post ECB Signals Digital Euro Readiness as Lagarde Calls It a Stability Anchor for Europe’s Financial System appeared first on CryptoNinjas. дальше »

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Ethereum vs. Bitcoin: What the usage–value split says about prices

Ethereum [ETH] looks bigger if you count heads. Bitcoin [BTC] looks stronger if you count coins. On paper, the former outperforms the latter in user participation. But Bitcoin’s supply on exchangesThe post Ethereum vs. дальше »

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Analyst Says Solana Price Could Rally To $190 Soon – But There’s A Catch

After reaching a new multi-month low, Solana (SOL) is attempting to hold a key high-timeframe level as support ahead of week’s end. Some analysts have suggested that the altcoin is poised to bounce, but others warned that a potential rally could be short-lived. дальше »

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Blockchain Association says no to expanding stablecoin yield prohibition

Expanding the stablecoin yield prohibition to include the application layer is an anti-competitive practice, industry advocacy groups say. дальше »

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Coinbase ‘cautiously optimistic’ on 2026 as crypto nears institutional inflection point

Coinbase Institutional says clearer regulation, stablecoin growth and shifting macro conditions could mark a turning point for crypto markets in 2026. дальше »

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

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Wall Street bank JPMorgan says stablecoin market could grow to $600 billion by 2028

The bank said stablecoin growth is still mostly driven by crypto trading, and rising payments use may boost velocity more than supply. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Will Jump to $143,000 Next Year, Says Citi Bank

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Will Jump to $143,000 Next Year, Says Citi Bank Citi forecast that the bitcoin price could reach $143,000 over the next year, with a bullish case above $189,000 and a bearish scenario near $78,500. дальше »

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700Credit breach exposes 5.8m Americans to identity theft risk

700Credit says a network breach exposed names, Social Security numbers and financial data of 5.8m+ Americans, prompting regulators and law firms to warn of identity theft risks. A data breach at credit reporting firm 700Credit has potentially exposed personal information… дальше »

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Solana AI token Ava hit by launch sniping tied to deployer: Bubblemaps

Bubblemaps says 23 wallets tied to the Ava deployer sniped 40% of the AVA supply at launch. The Solana AI token later fell 96% from its peak. дальше »

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SEC says Bitcoin mining hosting deals may qualify as securities in recent lawsuit 

A federal lawsuit against VBit Technologies may redefine how mining-based investment products are treated under securities law. дальше »

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Bitcoin bulls eye 2026 as Tether CEO flags AI bubble as top market risk

Tether’s Paolo Ardoino warns an AI bubble could hit Bitcoin in 2026 but says deeper crashes are unlikely as institutional demand and RWA tokenization grow. Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino said a potential bubble forming around artificial intelligence could affect Bitcoin… дальше »

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Trump’s crypto czar David Sacks says crypto market structure bill markup is set for January

The delay in crypto legislation may prolong regulatory uncertainty, impacting market stability and innovation in the digital asset sector. The post Trump’s crypto czar David Sacks says crypto market structure bill markup is set for January appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Fragmented RWA markets burn $600M–$1.3B a year in cross-chain frictions

RWAio says fragmented tokenized RWA markets waste up to $1.3B yearly in fees and price gaps as assets spread across chains like Ethereum and Polygon. Fragmentation across blockchain networks is costing the tokenized real-world asset market between $600 million and… дальше »

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Monero bulls eye 80%+ rally as two-year parabolic trend nears all-time highs

Analyst Kevin Svenson says Monero’s two-year parabolic trend could fuel an 80%+ rally and new all-time highs by mid-2026, backed by strong development activity. Cryptocurrency analyst Kevin Svenson has projected that privacy-focused digital asset Monero could experience significant price appreciation,… дальше »

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Traders mull the bottom as bitcoin returns to week's lows below $86,000

One analyst isn't quite ready to call a bottom, but says bitcoin is surely in an oversold condition. дальше »

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Ethereum Protocol Needs to Be Simpler, Buterin Says

Ethereum's Buterin wants the protocol to be sufficiency simple to promote decentralization. дальше »

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Robinhood looks better placed than Coinbase for prediction-market upside, Mizuho says

Robinhood stands to gain more from prediction markets than Coinbase as users plan to deploy fresh capital rather than sell existing crypto, the bank said. дальше »

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Michael Saylor says quantum will “harden” Bitcoin, but he’s ignoring the 1.7 million coins already at risk

Michael Saylor delivered a characteristically bold take on Dec. 16 about Bitcoin and the quantum leap: “The Bitcoin Quantum Leap: Quantum computing won't break Bitcoin—it will harden it. The network upgrades, active coins migrate, lost coins stay frozen. дальше »

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X claims the right to share your private AI chats with everyone under new rules – no opt out

X says its Terms of Service will change Jan. 15, 2026, expanding how the platform defines user “Content” and adding contract language tied to the operation and protection of its AI systems. The current terms, dated Nov. дальше »

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Bitcoin could go ‘sub-$50K if quantum isn’t solved by 2028: Capriole

Quantitative Bitcoin and digital asset fund Capriole says the price of Bitcoin could plummet if the network doesn’t develop resistance to quantum computing. дальше »

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Saylor’s Bitcoin stash will be very hard for anyone to match: Pomp

While it may be possible for a public company to catch up to Michael Saylor’s Strategy Bitcoin holdings, it is probably unlikely, Bitcoin entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano says. дальше »

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Grayscale outlines top crypto investing themes for 2026 as institutional adoption grows

The firm says regulatory clarity is driving institutional investment, and fiat currency debasement is increasing interest in alternative stores of value, such as BTC and ETH. дальше »

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Crypto lawyer says SAFE Crypto Act could deter scammers

Newly proposed legislation could see the US Treasury, FinCEN, the Secret Service, and law enforcement coordinate to catch crypto scammers and fraudsters. дальше »

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Hyperliquid’s $200 billion pitch: Is this next Solana-scale DeFi bet?: Asia Morning Briefing

Cantor says Hyperliquid is trading infrastructure, not speculative DeFi, with HYPD and PURR offering exposure to fees, buybacks, and CEX share gains. дальше »

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Bitcoin's massive underperformance to stocks in Q4 bodes well for January, says K33's Lunde

After an active morning Tuesday, bitcoin flattened out in afternoon trading around the $87,500 area, up 2% over the past 24 hours. дальше »

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SEC ends probe into Aave after four years, CEO Kulechov says

According to a letter posted by the protocol’s founder and CEO, the US agency does “not intend to recommend an enforcement action” against Aave. дальше »

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Bitcoin bounces from Monday's worst levels, but sub-$80,000 may come next, analyst says

Crypto markets remain "fragile," said Samer Hasn from XS.com. Traders are either stepping aside or being forced out. дальше »

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Bitcoin Holders Should Mark Their Calendars for This Date, '$1 Million BTC' Advocate Samson Mow Says

Bitcoin is stuck near $90,000 and seems boring ahead of Christmas, but "$1 million BTC" advocate Samson Mow says the calm is artificial, and Dec. 26 could flip the cryptocurrency's entire price setup. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Plunges 3%, But Grayscale Says New ATH Could Happen Within 6 Months

The Bitcoin price has plunged 3% in the last 24 hours to trade at $86,331 as of 3.45 a.m. EST on a 19% increase in [...] дальше »

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Trump Says He Will Look At Samourai Wallet Co-Founder’s Case, Hinting At Possible Pardon

US President Donald Trump says that he will review the case of convicted Samourai Wallet developer Keonne Rodriguez and potentially explore a pardon. That comes [...] дальше »

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SEC commissioner says Crypto is ‘helping to nudge reassessment’ on privacy

The SEC's crypto task force held its sixth roundtable event, hosting representatives from digital asset advocacy groups and other organizations. дальше »

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Can Bitcoin Price Still Hit $140,000? What The Global M2 Money Supply Says

The Bitcoin price outlook remains under scrutiny as market analysts assess whether the world’s largest cryptocurrency can still reach $140,000. Given BTC’s recent downturn and fluctuating price, it’s understandable that a dramatic surge to $140,000 could be viewed skeptically. дальше »

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Bank of America says U.S. banks are heading for multi-year onchain future

The Wall Street firm said faster U.S. stablecoin and charter rules are pulling crypto into the regulated banking system and pushing banks toward an on-chain future. дальше »

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XRP Price May Surge 50X To $100, Says ‘World’s Smartest Person’ YoungHoon Kim

The XRP price could rise 50X to $100 in the next five years, according to South Korean YoungHoon Kim, who claims the title of “world’s [...] дальше »

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Prediction Markets Are Quietly Turning Into a New Asset Class, Citizens Says

The bank said event markets are still tiny versus stocks but are rapidly expanding beyond sports into macro and policy risk. дальше »

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Interview: 2026 is not a reset year, says Wealth Manager Jac Arbour

As investors stare down the start of 2026, one thing is clear: the playbook that worked over the last decade won’t cut it in the next. Between stubborn inflation fears, a ballooning US national debt and relentless innovation in digital finance, the lines between Wall Street, Washington and Web3 are blurring fast. That’s exactly the […] дальше »

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Everyone Wants Your Bitcoin, Warns '$1 Million BTC' Advocate Samson Mow

Samson Mow says the fear around Bitcoin is not accidental, warning that selling pressure is not organic just as BTC pushes deeper into traditional finance and the ownership game becomes more ruthless. дальше »

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Juventus Owner Rejects Tether Takeover Bid, Says Club’s History And Values “Not For Sale”

Juventus FC has rejected a takeover bid by stablecoin issuer Tether, its controlling Agnelli family saying the club’s history and values are “not for sale.” [...] дальше »

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Dogecoin May Find Support at $0.10 or $0.062, Crypto Analyst Says

Ali Martinez warns Dogecoin could find support at $0.10, or fall to $0.062, as BTC weakness and market risk keep meme-coin momentum fragile. дальше »

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Exor says no to Tether’s Juventus acquisition proposal 

Exor has unanimously rejected Tether’s proposal to acquire its controlling 65.4% stake in Juventus Football Club. The Agnelli family holding company announced the decision on December 13, 2025, one day after Tether submitted its binding all-cash offer valued at approximately… дальше »

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Bitcoin’s four-year cycle is intact, but driven by politics and liquidity: Analyst

10x Research’s Markus Thielen says Bitcoin’s four-year cycle still exists but is now driven by politics, liquidity and elections rather than the halving. дальше »

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Banks Need Bitcoin for Clients, Rochard Says

Banks will need Bitcoin exposure, according to Bitcoin evangelist Pierre Rochard. дальше »

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Brazil’s largest private bank advises investors to allocate 3% to Bitcoin in 2026

Brazil’s largest private bank says Bitcoin can improve portfolio diversification and hedge currency risk despite a volatile year for the asset. дальше »

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Stablecoin giant Tether makes $1B bid to buy Juventus FC

Tether says it will buy the controlling stake Exor has in Juventus, along with all remaining shares, an offer Exor has reportedly rebuffed. дальше »

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Tokenization benefits ‘light at first,’ but will expand if democratized: NYDIG

Regulations must evolve for tokenized real-world assets to be better integrated with DeFi, so their immediate benefit won’t be significant, says NYDIG’s Greg Cipolaro. дальше »

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‘I Buy XRP From Now On,’ Says World’s Highest-IQ Claimant

Young Hoon Kim — the social-media personality who styles himself as the “IQ 276” record holder — just gave the XRP crowd a fresh piece of rocket fuel. “I buy XRP from now on,” Kim wrote on X on Friday, in what appears to be his first straight-up XRP shoutout after days of near-constant Bitcoin evangelizing. дальше »

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Senior Vanguard analyst says Bitcoin is no better than a plush toy

The comments followed the asset management company’s policy change allowing its clients to trade crypto exchange-traded funds.

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