Top Altcoins to Watch in 2026: Zcash, Solana, Chainlink, and Bittensor Stand Out

Zcash trades at $524, down 91% from ATH after gaining 830% in 2025 on privacy demand. Solana at $125 hosts largest DePIN concentration while Firedancer upgrade approaches. Chainlink at $12.35 down 76....

Emerging Markets Bond Team Analyzes Gold’s Potential as Reserve Standard

Peter Zhang Dec 31, 2025 11:15 VanEck’s Emerging Markets Bonds team explores the implications of gold replacing the US dollar as the reserve standard, estimatin...

Ethereum Whales Trim ETH Longs and Pivot to BTC in Dec 31 On-Chain Rebalance Update

COINOTAG News, citing Hyperinsight, reports a split in on-chain sentiment on December 31, as whales executed rebalancing between 10:00 and 20:00. The analysis identifies bullish and bearish camps, und...

Can crypto overtake gold and stocks in 2026? THESE numbers say…

Journalist Posted: December 31, 2025 This year, though the crypto market looked eventful, but it really wasn’t all that. While stocks and metals pushed higher, digital assets struggled to keep pace wi...

Trump Media Cryptocurrency Unveils Revolutionary Shareholder Token Distribution Via Crypto.com Partnership

Trump Media Cryptocurrency Unveils Revolutionary Shareholder Token Distribution Via Crypto.com Partnership Skip to content Home Crypto News Trump Media Cryptocurrency Unveils Revolutionary Shareholder...

Bitcoin’s Market Cap Revisits Historically Bearish Zone, Expert Tells What Could Happen ⋆ ZyCrypto

Advertisement &nbsp &nbsp Bitcoin is flashing bearish signals as its market capitalization slips into a zone associated with aggressive downside. According to Aphractal CEO João Wed...

Arthur Hayes Predicts Crypto Market Liquidity Recovery

Key Points: Arthur Hayes foresees rising crypto liquidity after November lows. Market sentiment improves with expected value gains. Hayes shifts investment into DeFi tokens anticipating liquidity-driv...

Ethereum’s Vitalik Fears Government Power Over Big Tech

Ethereum developer Vitalik Buterin cautions that the greatest danger is held by governmental authority, not Big Tech. His essay, Balance of Power, discusses why decentralization is so essential nowada...

TRUMP Memecoin Closes Year With Heavy Outflows and Intensifying Oversight

Altcoins Large stablecoin movements linked to the Official Trump memecoin on Solana are drawing renewed attention after onchain analysts identified tens of millions of dollars exiting liquidity pools ...

Crypto Markets Face New Risks From Scale and Centralization

Power concentration risks are rising in crypto as scale, automation, and coordination costs decline. Economies of scale are driving consolidation across exchanges, custody, and infrastructure layers. ...

Crypto Market Gets Year-end Boost as Fed Injects $74 Billion Into Economy

The crypto market is looking to stage a year-end rally before 2026 begins and has received a major boost with the New York Fed’s overnight repo operations, its largest this year. This development coin...

Bitwise Pushes Deeper Into Altcoins With Broad ETF Filing

Altcoins Crypto asset manager Bitwise is pushing further into the altcoin ETF arena after submitting a broad filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a new suite of single-token “stra...

$1 Billion XRP Unlock Set for January, Supply Shock or Noise?

Welcome to the US Crypto News Morning Briefing—your essential rundown of the most important developments in crypto for the day ahead. Grab a coffee and settle in. January is already shaping up to test...

TRUMP Meme Team Pulls $33M USDC Today, $94M in 30 Days, Sending All Funds to Coinbase

Key Takeaways: The official TRUMP Meme Team wallet moved another $33 million USDC from its liquidity pool to Coinbase today. Over the past 30 days, total withdrawals reached $94 million USDC, all rout...

XRP and SOL recorded twice as much volatility as Bitcoin in 2025

The crypto market this year experienced a notable divergence in terms of volatility across different asset classes. For instance, trading XRP and SOL has been twice as volatile as trading BTC over the...

Bitwise Seeks SEC Approval for 11 Crypto ETFs Targeting AAVE, UNI, TAO

Bitwise Asset Management filed SEC applications for 11 new crypto ETFs targeting tokens like AAVE, UNI, TAO, TRX, ZEC, and NEAR. Each fund plans up to 60% direct token holdings, supplemented by ETPs, ...

Cypherpunk grows Zcash holdings with latest $29M purchase

Nasdaq-listed Cypherpunk Technologies has expanded its crypto corporate treasury with a purchase of Zcash tokens for about $29 million. According to Tuesday’s announcement, the company bought 56,418 Z...

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Bull Fractal Signals BTC Pump to $130K

Key Insights: An expert analyst’s Bitcoin price prediction revealed a relief rally fractal pointing to a $130,000 target. DragonFly managing partner Qureshi shared a more bullish perspective, targetin...

US Jobless Claims Defy Expectations With Stunning 199,000 December Total

US Jobless Claims Defy Expectations With Stunning 199,000 December Total Skip to content Home Crypto News US Jobless Claims Defy Expectations with Stunning 199,000 December Total ...

Base’s creator coin push faces community backlash as sentiment turns on X

Base’s promotion of creator coins, largely through its close alignment with NFT marketplace Zora, is drawing mounting criticism from community members who say the strategy is alienating projects that ...

Citigroup Sees Sensitive Holiday Jobless Data Affecting Markets

Key Points: Citigroup warns of volatile U.S. jobless data affecting economy and markets. Labor data volatility may delay U.S. Fed interest rate cuts. BTC and ETH may face indirect pressure due to Fed ...

Solana Liquidation Imbalance Hits 19,138% Amid Year-End Bear Rout

Solana (SOL), the seventh-ranked cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has flipped against short-position traders in the last 60 minutes. The coin has climbed by over 1.5% in the last 24 hours, ali...

Netflix Shifts Crypto Plot Via a New Comedy

The mainstream adoption of crypto in the United States has pressured Hollywood. The notable legalization of crypto globally has helped Hollywood choose different use cases. More than 300 million globa...

Riot Opens $500M Stock Offering As Bitcoin Production Falls

Riot Platforms opened a new $500 million at-the-market equity offering this week as the bitcoin miner reported lower November production and continued to sell a large portion of its monthly output to ...

Economist Mark Zandi sees the Fed surprising with three rate cuts in first half of 2026

Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics Inc. Chris Goodney | Bloomberg | Getty Images Labor market weakness, uncertainty about inflation and political pressure will push the Federal Res...

This neobank wants to redefine onchain finance

In just three months, Tria, a self-custodial neobank built on BestPath AVS, has processed $20 million in onchain volume, outpacing early competitors by 13x. With 50,000+ users and seamless cross-chain...

SEC Begins Reviewing a Very Important Bitcoin (BTC) Filing! Here Are the Details

SEC Begins Reviewing a Very Important Bitcoin (BTC) Filing! Here Are the Details – Bitcoin Sistemi ...

Ethereum sacrificed $100 million revenue for network growth

The Ethereum blockchain recorded its strongest operational year in history in 2025, processing record transaction volumes and securing the vast majority of the DeFi market. However, the crypto asset t...

Best Crypto to Invest in 2026: Tapzi Presale vs Established Giants Like Ethereum and Avalanche – What Analysts Say

Gamers often pour countless hours into perfecting strategies in competitive matches, yet most platforms offer no real-world value for that effort. Blockchain changes this equation by letting skill dir...

Inside Meta’s new acquisition target and the scrutiny over China ties

Meta Platforms is paying $2.5 billion to acquire Manus, an artificial intelligence company that started in China but now calls Singapore home. The deal includes a $500 million pool to keep employees o...

Korean Retail Is Still All-In on Tom Lee’s BitMine After the Meltdown

An 80% collapse would normally mark the end of a speculative trade. In South Korea’s retail-driven crypto ecosystem, it has done the opposite. BitMine Immersion Technologies, the Tom Lee–backed US-lis...

AAVE Price Prediction: Recovery to $185-$195 Expected by January 2026 Despite Current Weakness

Rongchai Wang Dec 31, 2025 10:11 AAVE price prediction targets $185-$195 recovery within 4 weeks as oversold RSI and descending wedge pattern suggest bullish reversal...