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Privacy coins and gold-backed tokens emerged as 2025’s standout altcoin winners, supporting Arthur Hayes’ view that altcoin gains have become selective and decoupled.

TRON has hit record user growth and surging trading activity, but its TRX token continues to struggle with its worst fourth-quarter price decline on record.

Crypto market sentiment has remained in extreme fear for 14 consecutive days, even as Bitcoin trades far above its 2022 crisis levels.

Japanese health-tech startup Ubie is using artificial intelligence to streamline healthcare access, from symptom checking to appointment triage, across Japan and the US.

Evernorth Holdings is facing more than $220 million in unrealised losses as XRP prices slide, highlighting the risks of large-scale crypto treasury strategies.

The debate over cryptocurrencies is intensifying as supporters tout innovation while critics warn that unbacked tokens and stablecoins pose growing risks to financial stability.

Blockchain-based ride-hailing app TADA is preparing to launch in New York City, aiming to challenge traditional platforms with a zero-commission model for drivers.

Strategy CEO Phong Le says Bitcoin’s fundamentals remain strong despite price weakness, citing institutional adoption and US policy support.

Crypto markets face a volatile Q1 2026 as a potential Fed pause could pressure Bitcoin and ether, while “stealth QE” may help cushion downside risks.

Bitcoin drove a record rise in SEC filings during 2025 as clearer US regulation encouraged institutions to formalise their crypto exposure.

Crypto prices in 2025 were driven less by headlines and more by liquidity, ETF inflows and capital flows shaping Bitcoin and altcoin trends.

Crypto derivatives surged to $85.7 trillion in 2025, with Binance, OKX and Bybit controlling more than 60% of global trading volume.

Vitalik Buterin has defended prediction markets amid growing US scrutiny, arguing they pose no greater risk than existing financial incentives.

Dogecoin spent 2025 caught between political controversy and growing corporate adoption, leaving price action weak as the community looks toward utility in 2026.

Asia’s crypto regulators focused on stablecoins and asset tokenisation in 2025, laying the groundwork for broader institutional adoption in 2026.

Samourai Wallet co-founder Keonne Rodriguez detailed his first day in a US federal prison on Christmas Eve, reigniting debate over crypto privacy and developer liability.

Experts say quantum computing will not break Bitcoin in 2026, but growing “harvest now, decrypt later” risks are pushing the crypto industry to prepare sooner.

Crypto derivatives trading surged to $86 trillion in 2025 as Binance led volumes and institutional participation reshaped market dynamics.

Changpeng Zhao has urged the crypto industry to strengthen wallet protections after an investor lost $50 million in an address poisoning scam.

Crypto exchanges are accelerating their push into prediction markets, with Coinbase expanding through acquisitions and Crypto.com drawing scrutiny over market structure.

Pudgy Penguins projected its NFT characters onto the Las Vegas Sphere over Christmas, showcasing a push into mainstream branding amid a broader NFT market slowdown.

Argentine analysts say Congress may explore a “tetherisation” strategy in 2026, signalling a potential shift towards crypto-based solutions to stabilise the economy.

Silver prices surged in Shanghai as backwardation emerged, signalling tight physical supply in China amid strong industrial and investment demand.

Robert Kiyosaki warned that silver’s move above $70 could signal future hyperinflation, predicting prices may surge to $200 by 2026 as the dollar weakens.