How NFT Marketplaces Adapted to Survive in 2025
OpenSea and Magic Eden have evolved throughout the year, now that NFT mania feels like a distant memory. Here's how....
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OpenSea and Magic Eden have evolved throughout the year, now that NFT mania feels like a distant memory. Here's how....
Once a barometer of retail hype, memecoins are closing the year with shrinking liquidity, weaker participation and fading speculative momentum....
US-listed XRP ETFs continued to draw steady inflows through December, even as Bitcoin and Ether funds posted sharp monthly outflows....
Onchain data shows activity holding up on Ethereum, Polygon, Arbitrum, and Avalanche even as fee revenue declines across the crypto sector....
Giving crypto companies and fintech startups access to accounts at the Federal Reserve is a hedge against debanking by commercial banks....
JPMorgan has reportedly frozen accounts linked to Y Combinatorâbacked stablecoin startups BlindPay and Kontigo after flagging exposure to sanctioned jurisdictions....
The failed vote highlights deeper tensions over token value capture, governance power and whether DAO structures can effectively manage protocol identity....
Bitcoin options markets remain tilted toward bears despite US investorsâ expectations of economic stimulus injections and semi-bullish outlook for 2026....
Stablecoins exploded in 2025 with new regulations, banking charters, and a $306 billion market capâbut not all issuers had smooth sailing....
According to Coinbase researcher David Duong, decentralized platforms and shifting trader behavior have pushed perpetual futures into a more central market role....
Luke Gromen still backs debasement but is trimming Bitcoin risk as BTC lags gold, trends weaken and quantum headlines weigh on sentiment....
RWA protocols have overtaken decentralized exchanges by total value locked, as tokenized Treasurys, private credit, and commodities become core onchain building blocks....
Some Polymarket users reported that their accounts had been breached and drained, which the prediction market blamed on a third-party provider....
Offchain Labs increases its ARB holdings, signaling long-term conviction in Arbitrum as governance token prices slump and layer-2 competition intensifies....
JPMorgan has launched a tokenized money market fund on Ethereum, highlighting how regulated cash products may integrate into onchain settlement and collateral workflows....
Gold fractals, Bitcoin cost basis heatmap, and long-term moving averages offer clues on where BTCâs next major move may emerge in 2026....
Crypto companies rushed to Wall Street in 2025, with Circle, Bullish, and eToro going public while Kraken lined up for its market debut....
XRP exchange supply hits 8-year lows, tightening the available supply for sale and setting the stage for a potential 2026 supply-shock rally....
Trend Research founder Jack Yi pledged to continue buying Ether, citing a conviction for more financial and regulatory tailwinds driving crypto valuations in 2026....
Ripple had a busy 2025, highlighted by acquisitions, the end of a years-long court battle, and a burst to new heights for XRP....