Memecoins go from Christmas cheer to cold reality, sinking 65% in a year
Once a barometer of retail hype, memecoins are closing the year with shrinking liquidity, weaker participation and fading speculative momentum....
Once a barometer of retail hype, memecoins are closing the year with shrinking liquidity, weaker participation and fading speculative momentum....
The FBI says fraudsters in 2025 bilked Americans out of more than $333 million with ruses perpetrated using bitcoin ATM machines....
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....
The failed vote highlights deeper tensions over token value capture, governance power and whether DAO structures can effectively manage protocol identity....
Bitcoin and several major altcoins turned down from their overhead resistance levels, signaling that the bears continue to sell on rallies....
Silverâs recent price surge mirrors Bitcoinâs trademark volatility. The precious metal is swinging wildly on rate cut bets and shifting industrial demand....
The USX stablecoin briefly slipped below its dollar peg on Solana DEXs before recovering after its issuer injected liquidity into secondary markets....
In an exclusive Cointelegraph interview, the crypto analyst pointed to macro headwinds, muted sentiment and cycle dynamics shaping Bitcoinâs path into 2026....
Some Polymarket users reported that their accounts had been breached and drained, which the prediction market blamed on a third-party provider....
As AI blurs the line between real and synthetic media, strategies for restoring user trust online are still taking shape as we enter 2026....
Zhao urged the blockchain industry to adopt new security measures, including scam address blacklist, after an investor lost $50 million to an address poisoning scheme....
CARF data collection starts Jan. 1, 2026, in 48 jurisdictions, including the UK and EU, pushing crypto platforms to gather tax residency details and report transactions....
The number of crypto deals reportedly skyrocketed this year and hit a record total value of $8.6 billion, led by Coinbaseâs record-breaking acquisition of Deribit....
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong warned that reopening the GENIUS Act would cross a âred line,â accusing banks of lobbying Congress to block stablecoin rewards and limit competition....
Widespread protests took place in Iranâs capital after the rial slid to record lows, prompting Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley to argue Bitcoin could help Iranians protect their savings....
Bitcoin needed a return of retail and institutional demand for BTC to clear the next big hurdle at $90,000 and to spark a new rally toward six figures....
Hacken says Web3 losses climbed to nearly $4 billion in 2025, with North Korea behind over half the damage, and regulators under pressure to turn security guidance into hard rules....
Hong Kongâs FSTB and SFC will introduce licensing requirements for virtual asset dealing and custody firms, expanding the cityâs policy push that already includes a stablecoin licensing blueprint and ...
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