How Big Tech Is Shaping Banks’ Approach to XRP

Crypto pundit SonOfaRichard (@heythereRich) recently laid out a view of XRP that focuses less on market hype and more on strategic positioning. His argument starts with a reassessment of the banking sector. He believes that banks did not resist XRP because it belongs to crypto culture....

Timestabloid
Today 21h02

Bitcoin Veteran Investors Hold Firm As Sell-Side Activity Declines – An End To Distribution?

On Monday, Bitcoin set its course to reach the $90,000 price mark once again, but this move was brief as the flagship asset quickly lost the level and experienced a pullback. Despite the fluctuating price action, selling pressure seems to have reduced, and accumulation is gradually gaining traction....

Bitcoinist
Today 21h00

A Rare Ethereum Signal Is Back — Analysts Revive $5K ETH Price Prediction

Ethereum has entered a critical phase as on-chain signals, technical structures, and institutional positioning converge again. Market observers report renewed interest after months of consolidation. Consequently, analysts now revisit long-term upside scenarios, including a potential return toward the $5,000 level....

Coinpaper
Today 20h55

Health Giant Prenetics Drops Bitcoin Treasury Strategy

Key Highlights Prenetics Global has reportedly halted its “1 BTC per day” Bitcoin treasury acquisition program, which began…...

Cryptonewsz
Today 20h44

Best Meme Coins To Buy Before New Year That Could 100x in 2026 – 30 December 2025

The crypto market has regained a total cap of $2.98 trillion as the final days before the new year bring optimism for increased liquidity and more favorable market conditions in 2026. Bitcoin has stabilized around $87,927, while today’s biggest gainers among top-100 coins include Canton (9%), Midnight (2.69%), Zcash (2.64%), and Tron (1.2%)....

Cryptonews
Today 20h40

XRP Projected To Reach $8 By 2026: Standard Chartered Identifies Two Major Catalysts

Despite a mixed performance throughout 2025, XRP has emerged as one of the standout performers in the cryptocurrency market. Currently trading slightly below $1.90, the fifth-largest cryptocurrency has retraced nearly 50% from its all-time highs achieved in July....

Newsbtc
Today 20h33

XRP’s Real Use Case Is Laying The Groundwork For Appreciation — Here’s How

In the evolving landscape, the narrative around XRP’s real use case is increasingly standing out in a market often driven by speculation. The altcoin is embedded in live financial workflows, particularly in cross-border payments and liquidity management....

Newsbtc
Today 20h30

Crypto News: This Under $0.05 Altcoin Sells Out Phase 6 in Record Time as Cardano (ADA) Stagnates

The crypto news today revolves around two events. Cardano is under pressure because the price of ADA has dropped. The other event is that of the new crypto coin that has prices lower than $0.05 and has received massive attention in a short span of time. The reason is that it has sold out presales Phase 6....

Cryptopolitan
Today 20h30

Evening digest: tech rally cools, Kraken spins out, Bitcoin flashes warning signs

Markets are closing the year with a shift in tone. Tonight’s digest tracks a cooling tech rally, a landmark energy-tech spinoff, and volatility across hard assets and crypto. From profit-taking in mega-cap stocks to silver’s violent reversal and Bitcoin flashing technical warning signs, the common thread is transition....

Invezz
Today 20h27

Grayscale predicts bipartisan U.S. crypto framework to drive institutional adoption in 2026

Grayscale, a crypto asset manager, has revealed its 2026 crypto market outlook today on what is poised to drive the next wave of crypto markets. According to Grayscale, clearer rules and regulations could accelerate institutional crypto adoption and increase on-chain activity. Grayscale’s analysts have projected that the U.S....

Cryptopolitan
Today 20h22

Accounting Rulemaker Puts Crypto Back on Agenda for 2026 Amid U.S. Policy Shift

U.S. accounting standard-setters plan to reopen key crypto questions in 2026, setting up changes that could reshape how companies report stablecoins and complex token movements. The move comes as Washington signals broader support for regulated digital assets, even as standard-setters stress their independence....

Coinpaper
Today 20h12

Ayandeh Bank Collapse Sparks Iran Street Protests as Rial Hits 1.42 Million per Dollar

Iran’s banking crisis deepened this week as protests spread across major cities following the bankruptcy of Ayandeh Bank, one of the country’s largest private lenders, and a renewed collapse in the rial that pushed street exchange rates to historic lows....

Coinpaper
Today 20h10

Metaplanet Boosts Bitcoin Income Forecast as BTC Flashes Rare Oversold Signal

Metaplanet raised its Bitcoin income outlook after reporting a sharp Q4 revenue jump from its derivatives based strategy. Meanwhile, Bitcoin neared a rare oversold signal as its price lagged a rising global liquidity trend. Metaplanet lifts Bitcoin income outlook after Q4 revenue surge Metaplanet Inc....

Coinpaper
Today 20h08

Long-Term Bitcoin Holders Finally Stop Selling

Is the worst finally over for the Bitcoin bulls after months of selling pressure?....

Utoday
Today 20h03

Bitcoin is stuck – How U.S. housing data can decide BTC’s next move

Bitcoin’s performance now hinges on broader economic conditions....

Ambcrypto
Today 20h00

Content Coins on Base: Short-Lived Trend May Boost Fees Amid High Risks

Content coins are a new crypto trend blending viral social media content with meme token mechanics on the Base ecosystem. These short-lived assets peak within hours or a day, driven by current news like fraud stories, offering quick gains but high risks for traders....

Coinotag
Today 19h58

Binance Halts Visa and Mastercard Withdrawals for Ukrainians

The suspension of withdrawals from Visa and Mastercard cards for users in Ukraine began on December 29, according to reports from several local news outlets ....

Bitdegree
Today 19h53

A sleeper in the perps category

As Hyperliquid and Lighter battle for perps DEX dominance, Boros could capture the structural upside...

Blockworks
Today 19h50

Russia May Allow Ordinary Investors Limited Access to Bitcoin and Crypto

Russia is preparing to legally allow ordinary citizens to invest in cryptocurrencies under strict limitations proposed by the Ministry of Finance and Central Bank of Russia. Finance Minister Anton Siluanov confirmed this move to minimize risks while enabling access to liquid crypto assets for non-qualified investors....

Coinotag
Today 19h43

South Korea’s long-awaited crypto law stalls over who can issue stablecoins

The Digital Asset Basic Act is stalled as regulators clash over who should be allowed to issue won-pegged stablecoins, extending uncertainty in one of Asia’s most active crypto markets....

Coindesk
Today 19h36

China Turns To Interest Rates To Kick-Start Digital Yuan Adoption

According to reports, China will let commercial banks pay interest on balances held in digital yuan wallets starting January first, 2026. The People’s Bank of China has laid out a new framework that moves the e-CNY from a cash-like tool to something closer to a bank deposit. Lu Lei of the PBOC is named in official notices about the change....

Bitcoinist
Today 19h30

How High Can This Cheap Crypto Climb After Phase 7 Launch Triggers Huge Demand Spike?

There is a new cheap crypto that is attracting massive attention in the marketplace. Mutuum Finance (MUTM) , is currently attracting massive demand as presale Phase 7 has opened. However, it should be noted that the crypto’s price still stands at $0.04....

Cryptopolitan
Today 19h30

Coinbase LIGHTER Listing: Strategic Expansion Brings New Trading Opportunities

BitcoinWorld Coinbase LIGHTER Listing: Strategic Expansion Brings New Trading Opportunities San Francisco, March 2025 – Coinbase Global, Inc. has officially announced its intention to list LIGHTER, a significant development for both the exchange and the broader cryptocurrency ecosystem....

Bitcoinworld
Today 19h25

Ripple’s XRP Enters Familiar Zone That Led to 850% Rally Before

Ripple’s XRP has now spent 70 days below its 50-week Simple Moving Average (SMA), a level that has acted as a launch point in past cycles. Analysts tracking the asset say this phase often ends with a breakout. Previous patterns show a similar setup before XRP made large price moves....

Cryptopotato
Today 19h17

Shiba Inu’s “Shib Owes You” Plan May Tokenize Exploit Losses into Tradable NFTs

Shib Owes You (SOU) is Shiba Inu's groundbreaking restitution initiative that converts verified losses from a $4 million bridge exploit into tradable NFTs on Ethereum....

Coinotag
Today 19h14

Ethereum ETFs Bleed $9.6M as Charts Hint at Explosive $7K Breakout

Ethereum ETFs logged a $9.6 million net outflow, with BlackRock leading the day’s selling. Meanwhile, Ethereum’s weekly chart still tracks a macro bull flag that targets $7,000 if price confirms a clean breakout....

Coinpaper
Today 21h07

The Year in Bitcoin and Crypto ATMs 2025: Power Tools, Scams and Calls for Action

Bitcoin and crypto ATMs faced heightened scrutiny in 2025, as authorities and lawmakers tried to confront a growing number of scams....

Decrypt
Today 21h01

Why losing THIS support could drag XRP toward $1

XRP price weakness deepens as bearish structure and derivatives pressure align....

Ambcrypto
Today 21h00

Cardano price prediction 2025-2031: Will ADA recover to $1 soon?

Key takeaways : Cardano’s price is expected to surpass $0.45 in 2025. By 2028, ADAUSD could reach $1.45. By 2031, Cardano might reach a maximum price of $4.54. Cardano is a third-generation blockchain platform launched in 2017 by Ethereum co-founder Charles Hoskinson....

Cryptopolitan
Today 20h45

Grayscale: Regulations May Drive Bitcoin Adoption in 2026, Quantum Risks Overstated

Grayscale's 2026 crypto market outlook predicts U.S. bipartisan regulations will accelerate institutional adoption and on-chain activity. Quantum computing risks remain overstated with no powerful systems yet. ETF inflows hit $87 billion in 2025, expanding to new assets amid dollar debasement driving demand. U.S....

Coinotag
Today 20h43

XRP Flips BTC, Ethereum and Solana in ETF Inflows, Bitcoin Hits 3,436% Liquidation Imbalance, Shiba Inu (SHIB) Price Sees Golden Cross — Crypto News Digest

Crypto market today: XRP flips Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana in ETF inflows; Bitcoin bears stunned 3,436% liquidation imbalance; SHIB price rebounds....

Utoday
Today 20h34

The GENIUS Act Effect: How US Policy Shift Ignited Africa’s Crypto Renaissance

The Trump administration’s embrace of cryptocurrencies has positioned the U.S. as the global hub for digital assets, ending regulatory ambiguity and sparking a worldwide crypto “arms race.” This shift forced African nations—once hostile to cryptocurrencies—to dismantle prohibitive frameworks and embrace regulation to avoid economic isolation....

Bitcoin.com
Today 20h30

How privacy prevailed in an otherwise dismal Q4 for crypto

Relative outperformance by privacy-focused cryptocurrencies such as Zcash suggests defensive positioning as markets absorbed losses and broader structural stress....

Cointelegraph
Today 20h30

The Great Crypto Reset: Why Institutional Integration Will Define 2026

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Investing_comcryptoopinionandanalysis
Today 20h28

David Beckham-backed Prenetics ditches bitcoin purchase

The health sciences company, co-founded by English football icon, announcement comes as the crypto’s market capitalization continues to lose ground....

Coindesk
Today 20h26

Grayscale files to list Bittensor TAO ETP on NYSE Arca

Grayscale Investments, one of the leading digital asset managers in the United States, has filed a registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list and trade shares of an exchange-traded product (ETP) tied to Bittensor’s native token, TAO....

Invezz
Today 20h20

Bitcoin Push to Erase Year-End Losses Stalls Again at $90,000

Bitcoin traders appear to be making another last-ditch effort to to erase year-end losses during the final days of December....

Bloomberg_crypto_
Today 20h11

The Market Cheers as LIT Coin Makes a Strong Debut

LIT Coin rapidly gains traction with support from major exchanges like Coinbase. Analysts suggest caution, predicting potential price retreats for LIT and SUI Coins....

Cointurken
Today 20h10

Crypto Winter 2.0? Charts Mirror 2021, but Momentum Is Weaker

Bitcoin (BTC) is repeating a dangerous technical pattern last seen in late 2021, according to a detailed analysis from market analyst Material Indicators....

Cryptopotato
Today 20h06

Pundit: Most XRP Holders Are Not Ready for What Is Coming

Much of the speculation around XRP often centers on price. However, some arguments go beyond that, focusing on structure, regulation, and how large institutions classify assets....

Timestabloid
Today 20h02

Start the New Year with Fleet Mining — join now to activate one-click Dogecoin cloud mining and easily earn up to USD 7,777 in stable daily income.

Dogecoin is still among the most commonly used and community-driven digital assets as the cryptocurrency market keeps developing. Fleet Mining presents a modern Dogecoin mining model to keep the rising demand of a simple and efficient mining solution, and such solution should be one that is driven by AI cloud computing and automated systems....

Cryptopolitan
Today 20h00

XRP ETPs Absorb $70M as Institutions Rotate Out of Bitcoin

Institutional capital is executing a sharp rotation. While the broader digital asset market shed $446 million last week, XRP investment products recorded $70.2 million in inflows, according to the latest CoinShares Digital Asset Fund Flows Report . The divergence is stark....

Cryptonews
Today 19h58

Cypherpunk lifts crypto treasury with $29M Zcash purchase

The digital asset treasury company backed by Winklevoss Capital seeks to capture 5% of the total supply of the privacy-focused cryptocurrency....

Cointelegraph
Today 19h53

Alchemy Pay price prediction 2025-2031: Is ACH a good investment?

Key takeaways: Alchemy Pay’s price can reach a maximum of $0.0095 and an average trading value of $0.0092 in 2025. The ACH could reach a maximum of $0.047 and an average of $0.041 by the end of 2029....

Cryptopolitan
Today 19h45

A New Option Amid Increased XRP Volatility: Achieve Stable Daily Passive Income Through Moon Hash Smart Cloud Mining

Against the backdrop of the continuous development of the global digital economy, the integration of blockchain and cloud computing is constantly changing the traditional form of crypto asset mining. Cloud mining, as a more efficient and flexible model, is becoming an important development direction for the industry....

Timestabloid
Today 19h39

Russia moves to allow ordinary citizens to invest in crypto under new rules

Financial authorities in Russia are ready to allow ordinary citizens to invest in cryptocurrencies legally, as indicated by the head of one of the key regulators in Moscow....

Cryptopolitan
Today 19h35

Coinbase Drives Growth with Bold Cryptocurrency Listings as 2025 Closes

Coinbase aggressively lists cryptocurrencies, boosting its growth as the year ends. Lighter (LIT) approaches $2.9 following Coinbase's imminent listing announcement....

Cointurken
Today 19h30

BitMine Tops Up Treasury With $132 Million in Ethereum

BitMine’s Ethereum treasury continues to expand, and it has now surpassed $12 billion, as the firm continues to stack up the tokens in large quantities....

Utoday
Today 19h26

ElizaOS Price Prediction: ELIZAOS Price Skyrockets 170% in 48 Hours – What Is Going On?

The AI agent narrative is drumming up fresh social momentum, adding bullishness to ElizaOS price predictions beyond its 170% 48-hour surge. The rebrand of AI16Z to ElizaOS has drawn fresh attention to the meme coin , with the token migration now underway....

Cryptonews
Today 19h24

Grayscale moves toward exchange listing for TAO trust in US

The proposed TAO investment vehicle, one of the first exchange-traded products that could be available to US markets, is expected to be listed on NYSE Arca following approval....

Cointelegraph
Today 19h15