New Bitcoin whales are rewriting BTC’s market structure: Data
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Bitcoin's onchain data reveals new BTC whales with 50% of the realized capital, highlighting a shift in how capital is shaping the market.
Bitcoin's onchain data reveals new BTC whales with 50% of the realized capital, highlighting a shift in how capital is shaping the market.
Authors: Biraajmaan Tamuly ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-19 18:31:18
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Blockchains quietly prepare for quantum threat as Bitcoin debates timeline
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Altcoin blockchains are preparing for long-term quantum risk, while influential Bitcoin voices disagree over how and when it should be addressed.
Altcoin blockchains are preparing for long-term quantum risk, while influential Bitcoin voices disagree over how and when it should be addressed.
Authors: Yohan Yun ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-19 13:45:00
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Coinbase borrows Kalshi’s playbook, sues three states over prediction markets
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Coinbase sued regulators in Connecticut, Illinois and Michigan, arguing CFTC-regulated prediction markets should fall under federal commodities law, not state gambling rules.
Coinbase sued regulators in Connecticut, Illinois and Michigan, arguing CFTC-regulated prediction markets should fall under federal commodities law, not state gambling rules.
Authors: Christina Comben ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-19 08:01:57
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Cypherpunk values are dying, but they’re 'Not Dead Yet'
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The values that are baked into the foundations of crypto — privacy, self-sovereignty, decentralization — are eroding, and we’re running out of time to address the problem.
The values that are baked into the foundations of crypto — privacy, self-sovereignty, decentralization — are eroding, and we’re running out of time to address the problem.
Authors: Robert Baggs ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-18 21:30:46
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Bitcoin hunts liquidity as US CPI inflation drops to lowest since 2021
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Bitcoin tagged $89,500 as US CPI data revealed sudden multiyear lows in inflation, but liquidations stayed high as the BTC price spiked.
Bitcoin tagged $89,500 as US CPI data revealed sudden multiyear lows in inflation, but liquidations stayed high as the BTC price spiked.
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-18 15:01:43
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Spot Bitcoin ETFs record $457M inflows in ‘early positioning’ push
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Spot Bitcoin ETFs logged their strongest inflows in over a month amid renewed institutional demand tied to shifting macro expectations.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs logged their strongest inflows in over a month amid renewed institutional demand tied to shifting macro expectations.
Authors: Amin Haqshanas ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-18 08:32:56
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US Fed pulls guidance blocking its banks from engaging with crypto
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The Federal Reserve says it has withdrawn its old guidance around crypto as it was outdated, and its understanding has evolved.
The Federal Reserve says it has withdrawn its old guidance around crypto as it was outdated, and its understanding has evolved.
Authors: Stephen Katte ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-18 03:05:48
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Shipping an L1 zkEVM #2: The Security Foundations
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Thanks to Arantxa Zapico, Benedikt Wagner, and Dmitry Khovratovich from the EF cryptography team for their contributions, and to Ladislaus, Kev, Alex, and Marius for the careful review and feedback. The zkEVM ecosystem has been sprinting for a year. And it worked! We crossed the finish line [...]
Thanks to Arantxa Zapico, Benedikt Wagner, and Dmitry Khovratovich from the EF cryptography team for their contributions, and to Ladislaus, Kev, Alex, and Marius for the careful review and feedback. The zkEVM ecosystem has been sprinting for a year. And it worked! We crossed the finish line [...]
Keywords: Research & Development
Source: Ethereum Foundation Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-18 00:00:00
Source: Ethereum Foundation Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-18 00:00:00
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Bitcoin tags $90K as crypto market spike liquidates $120M shorts
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Bitcoin took out liquidity at the Wall Street open as a move above $90,000 was followed by a snap retracement, liquidating late long and short entries.
Bitcoin took out liquidity at the Wall Street open as a move above $90,000 was followed by a snap retracement, liquidating late long and short entries.
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-17 15:56:20
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Former SEC counsel explains what it takes to make RWAs compliant
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The SEC’s changing approach to crypto is supporting RWA growth, but jurisdictional and yield constraints continue to limit compliant models.
The SEC’s changing approach to crypto is supporting RWA growth, but jurisdictional and yield constraints continue to limit compliant models.
Authors: Yohan Yun ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-17 13:45:00
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Binance alleges fake listing agents, offers up to $5M whistleblower reward
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Binance warned users to avoid token listing agents and offered as much as $5 million to whistleblowers who report listing fraud.
Binance warned users to avoid token listing agents and offered as much as $5 million to whistleblowers who report listing fraud.
Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-17 13:21:36
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Bitcoin institutional buys flip new supply for the first time in 6 weeks
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Bitcoin buying power from institutions flipped the daily mined BTC supply for the first time since the start of November, new data showed.
Bitcoin buying power from institutions flipped the daily mined BTC supply for the first time since the start of November, new data showed.
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-17 09:56:58
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Polygon Labs Makes Strategic Investment in Boys Club to Advance Cultural Crypto Storytelling
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Today, Polygon Labs is making a strategic investment in Boys Club, designed to advance Polygon’s mission of being the go-to blockchain for payments more practical and accessible to more peopl
Today, Polygon Labs is making a strategic investment in Boys Club, designed to advance Polygon’s mission of being the go-to blockchain for payments more practical and accessible to more peopl
Source: Polygon Blog | Announcements, updates, and news ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-17 00:00:00
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The Bitcoin-to-gold ratio fell 50% in 2025: Here’s why
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Gold strongly outperformed Bitcoin in 2025, resulting in a 50% decline in the BTC-to-gold ratio. Will the trend flip in BTC’s favor in 2026?
Gold strongly outperformed Bitcoin in 2025, resulting in a 50% decline in the BTC-to-gold ratio. Will the trend flip in BTC’s favor in 2026?
Authors: Biraajmaan Tamuly ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-16 18:45:25
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UK regulator consults on crypto rules for exchanges, lending and DeFi
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The UK's FCA launched three consultations on new crypto market rules covering exchanges, staking, lending and DeFi, with feedback due Feb. 12, 2026.
The UK's FCA launched three consultations on new crypto market rules covering exchanges, staking, lending and DeFi, with feedback due Feb. 12, 2026.
Authors: Ezra Reguerra ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-16 11:30:13
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Crypto urges SEC to see the good in blockchain privacy tools
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US Securities and Exchange Commission chair Paul Atkins says the agency must find how to allow people to use blockchain privacy tools “without immediately falling under suspicion.”
US Securities and Exchange Commission chair Paul Atkins says the agency must find how to allow people to use blockchain privacy tools “without immediately falling under suspicion.”
Authors: Jesse Coghlan ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-16 04:10:13
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Next Steps for ADAPT
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Over the past few weeks, I’ve been strongly encouraged by the high level of interest in the ADAPT initiative and IOTA’s commitment to revolutionize...
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been strongly encouraged by the high level of interest in the ADAPT initiative and IOTA’s commitment to revolutionize...
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The Future of Ethereum’s State
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Disclaimer: The following blog is a proposal from the Stateless Consensus team. Content may not imply consensus views, and the EF is a broad organization that includes a healthy diversity of opinion across Protocol and beyond that together strengthen Ethereum. Special thanks to Ladislaus von [...]
Disclaimer: The following blog is a proposal from the Stateless Consensus team. Content may not imply consensus views, and the EF is a broad organization that includes a healthy diversity of opinion across Protocol and beyond that together strengthen Ethereum. Special thanks to Ladislaus von [...]
Keywords: Research & Development
Source: Ethereum Foundation Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-16 00:00:00
Source: Ethereum Foundation Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-16 00:00:00
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Trump-backed American Bitcoin flips ProCap in corporate BTC treasury race
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Corporate Bitcoin buying continues as American Bitcoin surpasses ProCap, even as proxy stocks decline and volatility grips the crypto market.
Corporate Bitcoin buying continues as American Bitcoin surpasses ProCap, even as proxy stocks decline and volatility grips the crypto market.
Authors: Sam Bourgi ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-15 17:24:53
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How crypto is used in 2025: YouTube, Pokémon cards and more
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By the end of 2025, crypto still isn’t everyday money, but it is used for payments, games, collectibles and online work.
By the end of 2025, crypto still isn’t everyday money, but it is used for payments, games, collectibles and online work.
Authors: Yohan Yun ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-15 14:01:26
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JPMorgan launches its first tokenized money market fund on Ethereum
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The new Ethereum-based fund backed by JPMorgan allows qualified investors to earn US dollar yields and subscribe or redeem using cash or stablecoins.
The new Ethereum-based fund backed by JPMorgan allows qualified investors to earn US dollar yields and subscribe or redeem using cash or stablecoins.
Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-15 12:58:00
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Bears take over below $90K? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
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Bitcoin faced a new battle for support within a stubborn range and a busy week of macro data before the Christmas holiday period.
Bitcoin faced a new battle for support within a stubborn range and a busy week of macro data before the Christmas holiday period.
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-15 10:27:05
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The Multichain Future is Here: Ripple USD (RLUSD) Expands to L2s with Wormhole’s NTT Standard
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Learn more about how Ripple USD is expanding to L2s with Wormhole's NTT standard.
Learn more about how Ripple USD is expanding to L2s with Wormhole's NTT standard.
Source: Crypto, Blockchain and FinTech Industry Insights Blog | Ripple ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-15 00:00:00
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Memecoins will rise from the dead, but in a new form: Crypto exec
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Memecoins were never about memes, jokes, or financial nihilism; it is the underlying technology and its implications that are promising.
Memecoins were never about memes, jokes, or financial nihilism; it is the underlying technology and its implications that are promising.
Authors: Vince Quill ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-14 19:58:25
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Firestorm erupts in Aave governance forum over CoW Swap fees
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Members of the Aave DAO clashed with Aave Labs, with some arguing that the company was not acting in the best interests of token holders.
Members of the Aave DAO clashed with Aave Labs, with some arguing that the company was not acting in the best interests of token holders.
Authors: Vince Quill ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-12-14 18:14:15
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