‘Cash to Crypto’ Swaps Fund Global Crime, Says UK National Crime Agency

UK authorities have stepped up efforts to dismantle crypto-linked money laundering networks, warning that cash couriers are a vital link between illicit cash and digital assets....

Tron Price Prediction 2025–2031: Will Tron reach $1?

Key Takeaways: Our Tron price predictions anticipate a high of $0.528695 by the end of 2025. In 2028, TRX will range between $1.23 and $1.41, with an average price of $1.32. In 2031, TRX will range between $2.11 and $2.29, with an average price of $2.20. TRX is the native token of the Tron network used to govern and settle transaction fees....

UK plans rail fare freeze to ease cost-of-living strain

For the first time in 30 years, rail fares in England will remain the same in 2026, according to a new government announcement. Regulated fares, including season tickets and off-peak returns, will remain frozen until March 2027. Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to announce the freeze in this week’s budget....

Solana Inflation Reduction Proposal Could Pressure DeFi Yields in Short Term

The Solana inflation reduction proposal, known as SIMD-0411, aims to double the disinflation rate from 15% to 30%, lowering the annual inflation from 4.5% to 1.5% over three years. This move could ease long-term selling pressure on SOL while raising short-term concerns for DeFi yields from staking rewards....

Will Solana’s ‘double disinflation’ plan squeeze DeFi returns? Analysts weigh in

Solana has released its second inflation proposal this year....

No “Big Crash” in Sight for Bitcoin, Says Macro Analyst Lyn Alden

Bitcoin’s latest pullback has sparked fresh debate across the market, but macro analyst Lyn Alden says fears of a deep collapse are misplaced. Key Takeaways: Lyn Alden says Bitcoin is unlikely to face a major crash because the market hasn’t reached euphoric conditions....

Van Eck: Investors Shed Bitcoin Bracing for a Bearish 2026

Jan Van Eck, CEO of Vaneck, a global investment firm that manages a bitcoin ETF, gave his view on the state of the cryptocurrency market. At a recent interview, Van Eck stated that investors were positioning for a weak 2026 and explained other factors that also affected bitcoin’s price....

Binance coin price prediction 2025-2031: How high will BNB go?

Key takeaways : Binance coin price prediction for 2025 indicates that the coin’s price could reach a maximum price of $1,966.14. The Binance coin price prediction for 2028 projects a maximum price of $5,243.05 and a minimum price of $4,587.67. By 2031, BNB’s price could surge to $8,519.96 with broader acceptance in mainstream finance....

Black Swan Capitalist: Here’s When XRP Will Stop Following the Market

Versan Aljarrah, founder of Black Swan Capitalist, has issued a firm view on the future of XRP. He stated that “Holding XRP is basically owning a seat on the lifeboat before everyone realizes the ship is sinking.” His statement gained traction because he sees XRP as an asset that can withstand a sharp reset in financial markets....

Cardano Founder Refutes Narrative About 'Vibe Coding' Halting Network

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson claims that the narrative about the Cardano network being halted with vibe coding is false....

Are Smart Contracts Legally Enforceable?

Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. The following opinion editorial was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law....

Bitcoin ATM Operator Crypto Dispensers Considers $100M Sale Amid CEO Money Laundering Charges

Crypto Dispensers, a leading Bitcoin ATM operator, is exploring a $100 million sale amid federal money laundering charges against its CEO, Firas Isa. The company has initiated a strategic review to assess growth options, shifting focus from hardware to scalable software solutions while navigating regulatory challenges in the crypto sector....

Grayscale Shows Chainlink as Key Player in Expanding Tokenization Ecosystem

Chainlink plays a crucial role in the growing tokenization ecosystem, according to Grayscale. The company's report highlights Chainlink's integration capabilities, boosting institutional adoption....

XRP Tops List of ISO 20022 Coins On CoinMarketCap

A recent post on X created new interest in XRP after crypto pundit XRP Update (@XrpUdate) shared an image from CoinMarketCap. The snap showed a new category called ISO 20022 coins, with XRP in the first position. The post placed clear focus on XRP’s spot in the category. He noted that the asset is leading the pack....

Dogecoin Double-Bottom and RSI Divergence Signal Potential Rebound After Trendline Break

Dogecoin's double-bottom formation on the 2-hour chart signals potential reversal as RSI divergence weakens selling pressure. Buyers are re-entering near $0.10–$0.12 support, with a weekly trendline break and new ETF launch adding to market dynamics for possible rebound to $0.16....

Newly Introduced “Bitcoin for America” Bill Would Enable Americans to Pay Federal Taxes in BTC

An Ohio congressman has proposed the Bitcoin for America bill, which would allow Americans to pay their federal taxes with Bitcoin (BTC). The BTC collected through tax payments would be allocated to the United States’ planned Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. The proposal is designed to let the U.S. benefit from Bitcoin’s long-term appreciation....

Crypto Firm Faces Uncertain Future with $100 Million Sale Prospect

Crypto Dispensers eyes $100 million sale amid legal challenges. Founder Firas Isa faces up to 20 years for alleged money laundering....

XRP Price Analysis: Descending Triangle Breakdown Meets Target

Market watchers have followed XRP closely this week. Market pressure has pushed the asset lower, despite the recent launch of a spot XRP ETF . As a section of the market is bearish, ChartNerd (@ChartNerdTA), a well-known technical analyst, has offered a different reading of current conditions....

Ethereum’s Expanding Diagonal May Target $9,000–$18,000 in Wave C Phase

Ethereum's expanding diagonal pattern on the biweekly chart signals an ongoing wave v in its final a-b-c corrective phase, with potential targets for wave c reaching $9,000 to $18,000. Analysts highlight higher lows and highs, supported by key liquidity zones and persistent spot outflows amid high open interest....

Lyn Alden: Bitcoin May Avoid Major Crash Without Euphoric Market Levels

The crypto market has not yet reached euphoric levels in the current cycle, according to macroeconomist Lyn Alden, making a major Bitcoin crash less likely in the near term. This suggests the bull run could extend longer, driven by macroeconomic factors rather than traditional halving patterns....

Top Bitcoin Bull Identifies Key Force Driving BTC’s Sharp Decline

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee disclosed in a recent interview that last month’s flash event is still echoing through crypto markets, and that those ripples help explain Bitcoin’s recent slide. According to Lee, the shock on October 10 damaged key market makers—firms that provide trading liquidity—forcing them to pull back and tighten activity....

Crypto conditions signal less likely chance of ‘major capitulation’: Lyn Alden

The crypto market hasn’t reached “euphoric levels,” which means less reason to expect a major landslide, according to Lyn Alden....

G20 Leaders’ Declaration Drives Unified Crypto Oversight With Stablecoin and DeFi Standards

Global crypto regulation is set to accelerate as the G20 rallies behind sweeping oversight, unified standards, and next-generation financial-technology governance poised to reshape digital-asset markets worldwide. G20 Sets Unified Path for Digital Asset Oversight The G20 issued its Leaders’ Declaration on Nov....

Cardano Nears $0.30 Support as RSI Divergences Signal Possible Reaction

Cardano is approaching the $0.30 support zone after breaking through key weekly levels amid ongoing selling pressure. Technical indicators, including RSI bullish divergences, suggest a potential reaction at this level, with $0.39 serving as the final barrier before deeper declines....

Strategy Faces MSCI Index Heat While Saylor Drives a Deeper Bitcoin Finance Push

Strategy’s market slide and JPMorgan’s index-risk alert intensify focus on MSCI’s review, while the company’s expanding bitcoin-backed financing engine and stable operations sustain its broader positioning, reinforced by Michael Saylor’s pushback....

ISO 20022’s Nod Puts Ripple’s Interledger on SWIFT Radar — A New Era Set to Begin

Ripple’s Interledger Gains ISO 20022 Approval for SWIFT — A Breakthrough Moment for Global Payments Prominent analyst SMQKE has highlighted a striking update on the official ISO 20022 site: a formally approved request to enable Ripple’s Interledger Protocol (ILP) on the SWIFT network, timed perfectly with the global shift to ISO 20022 and signaling...

UK Rail Fares May Freeze Until 2027, First in 30 Years Amid Budget Tax Measures

England's rail fares will remain frozen for the first time in 30 years through 2026, covering regulated tickets like season passes and off-peak returns until March 2027. This measure aims to ease household budgets amid rising costs, potentially saving commuters over £300 annually on key routes....

Ripple’s XRP Breaks Above $2: Key Support and Resistance Levels to Watch

After a violent and painful week in which XRP’s price tumbled from $2.30 to a multi-week low of just over $1.80, the asset has now bounced above $2.00 for the first time since Friday morning. At the same time, analysts outlined the next potential moves and the most important support and resistance lines....

Schwartz Claims Other Revenue Reduces Ripple’s Need to Sell XRP

With diversified income, the company doesn’t have to sell XRP to fund its activities, which should be reassuring to holders....

XRP ETF Major Update

Amonyx (@amonbuy), a well-respected figure in the crypto space, has shared amazing news for the XRP community. He posted images that show two key approval letters from NYSE Arca. The letters confirm that Franklin Templeton’s spot XRP ETF and the Grayscale XRP Trust ETF both secured approval for listing....

Investors Focus on BTC as “Digital Gold,” Not Payments: BlackRock Exec

Bitcoin may inspire bold visions of a global payments network, but that’s not what is driving the bulk of institutional money into the asset today, according to Robbie Mitchnick, BlackRock’s head of digital assets. Key Takeaways: Institutional investors are treating Bitcoin primarily as a store of value, not a future payments network....

Bitcoin ETFs See Third-Largest Weekly Outflow at $1.2B Despite Friday Rebound

Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded one of their toughest weeks on record, losing nearly $1.2 billion in assets, the third-largest weekly outflow since the products launched 22 months ago. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin ETFs saw nearly $1.2 billion in weekly outflows, marking their third-largest withdrawal event since launch....

Bitcoin Takes a 30% Dive: Predictions Point to Greater Losses

Bitcoin fell over 30% from its October high. Analysts warn of a potential drop to $44,700 based on historical patterns....

Bitcoin Eyes $88K-$98K Targets After Rebound from $83K Fibonacci Support

Bitcoin has rebounded strongly from the 0.786 Fibonacci level at $83,308, now trading above $86,500 with buyers targeting $88,000, $93,000, and $98,000 as key upside levels. This support holds as the final bullish boundary, signaling potential relief rally if maintained....

Bloomberg Analyst Discusses XRP and Solana – “The Altcoin Season May Have Already Happened”

Bloomberg Intelligence Analyst James Seyffart, a guest on the Coin Bureau Podcast, evaluated the outstanding performance of the XRP and Solana ETFs, the expectations of the imminent launch of the Dogecoin and Chainlink ETFs, and the latest situation in the altcoin market....

Cardano Issues First Report on Mainnet Partition as Hoskinson Calls for Unity

Cardano released new details after a malformed transaction caused a temporary chain partition on the network. The ecosystem pushed swift upgrades to restore consensus, while Charles Hoskinson urged the community to stay unified during the incident....

Bitcoin Drops 30% From ATH: Analyst Warns the Real Bottom May Be Far Lower

Bitcoin’s price has been on an evident downfall for the past month and a half, losing over 30% in value since its all-time high marked in early October. The bottom, so far, occurred on Friday, when it plunged below $81,000 for the first time since April, and bitcoin has since regained roughly $5,000....

Bitcoin ATM firm explores $100M sale following CEO’s federal indictment

Crypto Dispensers is weighing a $100 million sale as its CEO faces federal accusations of running a multimillion-dollar money laundering scheme....

MicroStrategy’s Bearish Fractal May Foreshadow Bitcoin’s Extended Downturn

MicroStrategy's bearish fractal patterns and insider sales are signaling potential downside risks for Bitcoin, mirroring a 2021-2022 downtrend that lasted over 600 days. With Bitcoin down 33% from its peak, historical December performances suggest possible further declines if selling pressure continues....

Bitcoin under threat? MSTR’s repeating pattern echoes pre-2022 meltdown

Strategy’s performance could be key in determining Bitcoin’s next move....

Analyst Says End of XRP Correction Is Extremely Close

XRP continues to move through a decisive phase of market structure. The pace of its decline has created a setup that many traders view as a crucial test. CasiTrades (@CasiTrades), a well-known analyst, recently outlined her short-term expectations with detailed charts from Coinbase and Binance....

Van Eck CEO Managing Billions of Dollars Says, “If This Happens, We’ll Walk Away from Bitcoin,” Names One Altcoin

VanEck CEO Jan van Eck, in his assessment on the Power Lunch program broadcast on CNBC, said that the recent sell-off in the market was no coincidence and that investors had started to take positions for the upcoming bear trend. According to Van Eck, Bitcoin will likely perform poorly in 2026, consistent with its historical cycle....

Who is Michael Selig, Trump’s New Nominee for CFTC Chair?

There’ll soon be a new sheriff at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and it won’t be former Commissioner Brian Quintenz....

Mapping TAO’s path — No support below $290, so what comes next for Bittensor?

TAO’s market structure flipped bearish, and traders now watch whether demand can recover soon....

Is the crypto market crash ending, or is this a dead-cat bounce?

The crypto market crash eased during the weekend as investors bought the recent dip, and as American stocks rebounded from their Thursday crash. Bitcoin price rose to $86,500 from last week’s low of $80,000. Other top cryptocurrencies were also in the green, with Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Chainlink rising by over 3% in the last 24 hours....

Ex-Ripple Dev Humbles Bitcoin Maxi Over XRP

Bitcoin maximalists are well-known for their refusal to acknowledge XRP’s advantages and true potential. However, a recent post by X Finance Bull introduced a shift in tone. He shared a clip showing DaVinci Jeremie, known for strong Bitcoin views, listening to former Ripple developer Matt Hamilton....

Dogecoin (DOGE) Fades as Early Investors Rush To This Cheap Crypto Before Phase 6 Sells Out Completely

Indicators such as reserve risk are showing a decline in long-term holder confidence in Dogecoin and are showing the possibility of volatility for the meme coin in the near future....

Crypto conditions signal unlikely chance of ‘major capitulation’: Lyn Alden

The crypto market hasn’t reached “euphoric levels,” which means less reason to expect a major landslide, according to Lyn Alden....

XRP and ISO-20022: Renewed Debate Over Misinformation

The full implementation of ISO 20022 as an active global financial messaging framework has refocused attention on various statements that have circulated within the digital asset community for some time....

Robert Kiyosaki Sells Bitcoin for Ventures, Maintains Bullish Outlook Amid Market Fear

Robert Kiyosaki sold $2.25 million worth of Bitcoin to fund new business ventures like surgery centers and billboards, while remaining bullish on the cryptocurrency's future growth to $250,000 by 2026. Kiyosaki's Bitcoin sale at around $90,000 per coin nets significant profits from his original $6,000 purchase price years ago....