With 2026 only a few days away, it is imperative to evaluate how much the Ethereum network has grown this year, from protocol upgrades to price movements and ecosystem expansion. Although 2025 and this bull cycle were not entirely positive for Ether (ETH), the network recorded significant upgrades that optimized the user experience. There are […]
2025 has been a very eventful year for the Bitcoin network and BTC as an asset. The ecosystem recorded notable growth and expansion, alongside rising adoption from traditional finance entities. But it hasn’t been a smooth ride. As the year unfolded, Bitcoin experienced the good, the bad, and the ugly, from major wins and institutional […]
Centralized exchanges (CEXs) firmly dominated global crypto derivatives activity throughout the year, as total trading volume reached about $85.7 trillion and average daily turnover was roughly $264.5 billion. Trading followed a “low start, high finish” pattern, amidst tight macro liquidity early in the year and stronger risk appetite later on. CoinGlass said that the global […]
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged three entities that claimed to operate crypto asset trading platforms, along with four so-called investment clubs, for allegedly running a large-scale fraud that targeted retail investors through social media. According to the SEC, Morocoin Tech Corp., Berge Blockchain Technology Co. Ltd., and Cirkor Inc., together with […]
Meme coins and artificial intelligence (AI) have been dominating crypto mindshare in 2025, amidst massive investor interest across the world. But a new report suggests that their popularity failed to translate into performance. This could mean that the frenzy for purely speculative crypto may be subsiding, especially as investors grow cautious amid a choppy Q4. […]
Citing the overall direction X (formerly Twitter) is heading, IOHK’s leader, Charles Hoskinson, said he would be leaving the platform in less than a week, when a “digital twin” takes over the account. He didn’t give any further details about his replacement to his million followers on X, but promised to do so in the […]
The start of Q4 2025 was quite optimistic as the so-called ‘Uptober’ was destined to bring new gains and massive rallies. And, it did at least for the first week or so. Bitcoin skyrocketed to a new all-time high of over $126,000. However, it all went horribly wrong in the following few days, especially after […]
Following years and years of delays and community frustration, the highly popular yet slightly controversial project finally launched in Q1 of this year. Perhaps even more importantly for investors who had amassed impressive quantities of the native token, PI also went live for trading. The initial days were quite promising. It skyrocketed to a few […]
Wintermute founder and CEO Evgeny Gaevoy said the trading firm will vote against Aave’s token alignment proposal, adding to the growing opposition within the Aave DAO as the vote nears its conclusion. In a detailed thread on X, Gaevoy said Wintermute disagrees with the proposal “as it stands,” while arguing that it asks tokenholders to […]
The USX stablecoin on Solana lost its dollar peg on December 26, collapsing to just $0.10 on secondary markets. This sudden drop, caused by a severe lack of liquidity, marks one of the most extreme depegs for a major stablecoin this year. Market Strain and Rapid Response According to blockchain security firm PeckShield, which raised […]