The Year in Stablecoins 2025: Record Growth as GENIUS Act Opens the Floodgates
This post was originally published on this site. In brief Stablecoin market capitalization surged 49% in 2025, reaching $306 billion by December, driven by regulatory clarity and institutional adoption. The…
Grayscale sees regulation, not quantum fears, shaping crypto markets in 2026
This post was originally published on this site. As 2025 draws to a close, investor attention is converging around two big questions: how quickly Washington will deliver a comprehensive regulatory…
Aptos gains as volume surge signals accumulation
This post was originally published on this site. APT$1.7079 posted rose in the past 24 hours, advancing 1.3% to $1.73. The token maintained tight correlation with broader crypto markets throughout…
Unleash Protocol hit by $3.9 million exploit with funds routed through Tornado Cash
This post was originally published on this site. Unleash Protocol, an intellectual property finance platform built on the Story ecosystem, lost about $3.9 million in a security breach, according to…
In 2025, bitcoin showed how spectacularly wrong price forecasts can be
This post was originally published on this site. 2025 is drawing to an end with few crypto market stories more dramatic than the Oct. 10 “flash crash,” when bitcoin BTC$87,400.28…
Long-term holders turn net accumulators, easing a major bitcoin headwind
This post was originally published on this site. Long-term holders (LTH) of bitcoin BTC$87,400.28 have shifted back into accumulation for the first time since July. LTHs, defined as entities that…
Gold, silver outrun bitcoin as 2025’s go-to protectors of paper money
This post was originally published on this site. This year, investors decisively chose precious metals such as gold to hedge against the potential erosion of paper money value, sidelining bitcoin…
Traders split over whether Lighter’s LIT clears $3 billion FDV after launch
This post was originally published on this site. Lighter’s LIT token has not yet begun open trading, but the market has already drawn a sharp line around its valuation after…
Metaplanet buys 4,279 bitcoin, lifts total holdings to 35,102 BTC
This post was originally published on this site. Metaplanet (3350), a Tokyo-listed investment and operating company focused on bitcoin treasury management, bought another 4,279 bitcoin BTC$87,400.28 in the fourth quarter,…
Institutions are increasingly using the bitcoin options playbook for altcoins: STS Digital
This post was originally published on this site. Institutions are increasingly using proven bitcoin BTC$87,400.28 options techniques on alternative cryptocurrencies to protect against price swings and earn extra returns, STS…