Bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) ended the holiday-shortened week under pressure, while XRP and solana funds quietly extended their positive momentum. Bitcoin and Ether Funds See Broad Outflows While XRP, Solana Stay Resilient The final full trading week before year-end delivered a familiar pattern. Bitcoin ETFs bled capital, ether struggled to regain traction, yet […]
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Ripple Bullish as Stablecoins Overtake Banks and Legacy Payment Rails
Stablecoins are rapidly overtaking traditional payment rails, emerging as a dominant settlement layer with trillions in projected volume as institutions, governments, and enterprises accelerate real-world adoption across global financial infrastructure. Regulatory Clarity Meets Explosive Stablecoin Growth as Trillion-Dollar Market Trajectory Takes Shape The crypto industry is witnessing what some describe as the fastest modernization of […]
Read MoreBloomberg Strategist Warns Ether More Likely to Hit $2,000 Than $4,000
Ether faces mounting downside pressure as prolonged underperformance, shifting macro conditions, and cross-asset comparisons raise the risk of a deeper slide, with Bloomberg Intelligence warning the market may be closer to testing lower levels than reclaiming prior highs. Bloomberg Strategist Sees Ether Sliding Toward $2,000 Amid Macro Headwinds Bloomberg Intelligence senior commodity strategist Mike McGlone […]
Read MoreGroundbreaking: China to Pay Interest on Digital Yuan Deposits in Adoption Push
As part of its plan to accelerate the “construction of a financial power” and develop the digital yuan, the Central Bank of China has announced that it will allow commercial banks to pay interest on digital yuan deposits. China To Pay Interest On Digital Yuan Deposits The digital yuan is about to reach parity with […]
Read MoreBitcoin ETFs in 2025: A Year of Extremes, Rotation, and Resilience
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) navigated historic inflows, brutal drawdowns, and sharp rotations in 2025. The year revealed both the maturity of the market and the growing sophistication of ETF investors heading into 2026. From Billions In to Billions Out: Bitcoin ETFs’ Wild 2025 If 2024 was the birth year of spot bitcoin ETFs, 2025 was […]
Read MoreBitcoin Isn’t Breaking out—But Derivatives Traders Are Positioning Like It Will
Bitcoin has spent the last day drifting inside a tight intraday band between $87,418 and $90,307, a price range that looks calm on the surface but masks increasingly complex positioning across futures and options markets. Beneath that consolidation, derivatives data show traders actively shaping expectations for the opening weeks of 2026. Bitcoin Derivatives Markets Show […]
Read MoreAmidst Criticism, Strategy Announces Weekly Bitcoin Haul
Strategy, the largest bitcoin digital asset treasury (DAT), has announced a new purchase of BTC just before the end of the year. Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of Strategy, disclosed the acquisition of 1,229 BTC for $108.8 million, as bitcoin heads into a negative year. Strategy Keeps Purchasing Bitcoin Amidst Criticism Strategy, the largest digital asset […]
Read MoreBTC Tops $90K, Retreats Fast — Futures Traders Stay Bold
Bitcoin briefly surged past $90K on Dec. 29, briefly lifting its market cap above $1.8 trillion before retreating, exposing weak liquidity and reinforcing a bearish structure. While selling pressure has cooled, buyers remain hesitant, though rising funding rates and $1 billion in open interest show retail traders are betting on a January recovery. Technical Rejection […]
Read MoreHow Tokenized RWAs Quietly Became a Core Crypto Narrative in 2025
Tokenized real-world assets spent 2025 shedding their “pilot project” label and stepping firmly into the financial mainstream, with treasuries, credit, commodities, and equities all finding real traction onchain. The Year RWAs Got Serious After years of proofs of concept and sandbox experiments, 2025 marked a shift for tokenized real-world assets ( RWAs) from curiosity to […]
Read MoreSilver Bulls Cry Foul as CME Margin Hike Risks Putting the Brakes on a Record Run
Silver’s blistering rally collided with a familiar buzzkill in late December: higher margin requirements from CME Group, a move the exchange framed as routine risk management but that reignited long-running accusations of price suppression among silver’s most vocal supporters. Silver’s 2025 Surge Sparks Margin Hikes Over the past 30 days, silver’s spot price climbed roughly […]
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