Zcash Kraken Withdrawal May Herald Upside as Shorts Face Liquidation Stress

A new wallet withdrew 7,714 ZEC valued at $4.12 million from Kraken, marking a significant ZEC Kraken withdrawal. This move tightens exchange supply, counters bearish derivatives positioning, and hist...

Chinese users turn to ‘U cards’ to get around crypto rules: Asia Express

Viral U cards drive stealth stablecoin adoption in China Stablecoins are finding an indirect path into China via payment cards going viral on social media. Locally referred to as “U cards,” overseas V...

Ripple (XRP) Could Stay Stuck As This Top Cheap Crypto Shows Huge Growth

The price of Ripple (XRP) is currently around $1.85, down by 11% for the year, with its two-year streak of growth coming to an end. It can be seen that a significant number of XRP investors have been ...

Bitcoin Hits $90K on Liquidity Hunt Amid Bullish New Year Rally Signals

Bitcoin rose 2% to $90K during the Asian trading session on December 29, driven by a liquidity hunt targeting leveraged shorts above $90K. Bullish futures bets surged, with funding rates climbing, sig...

OKX Wallet and Arbitrum Collaborate to Introduce Boost Ecosystem Hub to Web3 Users

OKX Wallet has unveiled a strategic partnership with Arbitrum, marking a significant advancement for Layer-2 scalability and the embrace of Web3. This partnership unveils the Arbitrum Ecosystem Hub, o...

Ethereum Attracts Largest 2025 Net Inflows at $4.2B Amid L2 Shifts

Ethereum led with $4.2 billion in net inflows in 2025, attracting high-value DeFi liquidity back to its Layer 1 from L2 chains. Despite temporary shifts, it remained the central hub for bridging and s...

RARI crypto price doubles, trading volume up 20x: Trend reversal incoming?

Journalist Posted: December 30, 2025 Rarible rallied 94.5% in the past 24 hours. CoinMarketCap data showed that the $7.27 million market cap token saw a 20-fold increase in daily trading volume. The h...

Whale increases leveraged shorts to $169M across BTC, ETH, and SOL

Key Takeaways A major crypto trader has increased his bearish bets on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana. The total value of these shorts has climbed to $169 million. A large crypto trader has ramped up hi...

XRP “589” Catches Ex-CFTC Chair’s Eye

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Flow scraps rollback plan after $3.9M exploit amid community backlash

The Flow blockchain ecosystem has scrapped its initially proposed full rollback plan in response to a $3.9 million exploit, opting instead for a targeted remediation strategy after facing intense push...

Lighter Moves $32.05M in USDC, Redeploys $8.6M (Including $7.5M to LLP) and Sends $21.9M to Coinbase Custody

COINOTAG News, citing MLM Monitor, reports that Lighter has withdrawn 32.05 million USDC from the platform to its treasury address, leaving about 100,000 USDC in the platform-fee wallet. Of the 32.05 ...

Onchain Perps Drove Crypto Derivatives Growth in 2025

Crypto derivatives activity picked up sharply in 2025 as traders increasingly turned to onchain perpetual futures, according to Coinbase researcher David Duong. By late in the year, decentralized exch...

Altcoin Season Index Reveals Crucial Market Stalemate At 19

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Flow Scraps Rollback Plan after Pushback over Decentralization, Security

The Flow Foundation, behind addressing a remediation plan following a $3.9 million exploit of the blockchain, has scrapped a proposal that would involve rolling back the layer-1 Flow chain after commu...

Maxine Waters Demands SEC Chair Explain Crypto Case Drops

Key Points: Key Point 1 Key Point 2 Key Point 3 Maxine Waters, senior Democrat at the U.S. House Financial Services Committee, criticized SEC Chairman Paul Atkins’ crypto regulatory policies, calling ...

Tokenized Stocks Surge to $1.2B as Onchain Equities Gain Momentum

Demand for tokenized equities has accelerated since their mainstream debut earlier this year, pointing to this emerging asset class as a potential early signal of broader blockchain adoption beyond Bi...

Large Trader Expands $119M Bitcoin Shorts Amid Weak U.S. Spot Demand

A major crypto trader opened new short positions worth $119 million in Bitcoin on December 29, 2025, alongside $106 million in Ethereum and $43 million in Solana, totaling over $250 million in leverag...

SK Politician Accused of Going After Exchange Amid Conflict of Interest

Kim Byung-kee, floor leader of South Korea’s Democratic Party, is facing scrutiny following a report alleging that he sought to pressure Dunamu, the operator of cryptocurrency exchange Upbit, after hi...

Bitcoin May Enter Prolonged Crypto Winter, Cantor Says, as Tokenized Assets Surge

The cryptocurrency market led by Bitcoin at $87,660.94 is entering a crypto winter expected to last months, with prices potentially dropping to $75,000, per Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Brett Knoblauch. ...

Strategy Buys $109M in Bitcoin as Corporate BTC Treasuries Expand in 2025

Strategy announced its latest Bitcoin purchase of 2025, adding 1,229 BTC after a year of accelerated accumulation that saw the company disclose more acquisitions than in the previous two years combine...

Bitcoin Whales Accumulate Near $80K as Small Holders Sell

Bitcoin whales holding 1,000 to 10,000 BTC have been actively accumulating the asset as its price dipped near $80,000, while smaller investors with less than 1,000 BTC have been selling. Glassnode on-...

Why Luke Gromen Is Fading Bitcoin but Still Bullish on Debasement

Key takeaways Luke Gromen still believes governments will rely on inflation and weaker currencies to manage heavy debt. He is more cautious on Bitcoin in the short term and sees a possible move toward...

South Korea Court Sentences Crypto Exchange Employee to 4 Years for Accepting Bitcoin From North Korea to Recruit Officers and Steal Military Secrets

The Supreme Court of South Korea ruled in a case involving a cryptocurrency exchange employee who accepted Bitcoin from North Korea and pressured a South Korean officer to disclose military secrets. T...

BlackRock BUIDL Pays $100M in Dividends, Showing Tokenized Finance at Scale

BlackRock’s first tokenized money market fund has paid out $100 million in cumulative dividends since its launch, highlighting the growing real-world use of tokenized securities amid rising institutio...

Stablecoin Inflows Decline May Signal Bitcoin Liquidity Caution

The stablecoin market cap reached $315 billion in 2025, marking a 25% year-to-date increase with $60 billion added, acting as a safe haven while the total crypto market cap declined 7% from its $3.15 ...

Bitcoin Sees Post-Capitulation Conditions Align: Selling Pressure Falls 80%

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Navigating The Chilling ‘Extreme Fear’ Zone At 24

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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-w...

Bitcoin shows divergence against gold: Van de Poppe

A chart analysis shared by cryptocurrency analyst Michaël van de Poppe indicates a bullish divergence between Bitcoin and gold, a pattern that has preceded periods of relative outperformance for Bitco...

Price predictions 12/29: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH

Bitcoin and several major altcoins are stumbling near their overhead resistance levels, indicating that the bears remain active at higher levels. Key points: Bitcoin continues to face significant sell...

Nvidia Finalizes $5 Billion Intel Share Purchase After Antitrust Clearance

Nvidia has finalized its $5 billion purchase of Intel shares at $23.28 per share, acquiring over 214.7 million shares after U.S. antitrust clearance. This collaboration integrates Nvidia’s AI and RTX ...

Zcash Will Rise to ‘First Stop’ Target of $1K: Arthur Hayes

Incoming liquidity from the US Federal Reserve and bullish technical breakouts are aligning to support a $1,000 price outlook for Zcash. Zcash’s (ZEC) price could be gearing up for a push toward its “...