Russia’s flagship Urals crude collapsed to roughly $34 a barrel, sending a clear price signal through the oil market that US sanctions are starting to hurt. On Friday, barrels loading from the Baltic Sea traded at $34.82, while cargoes from the Black Sea slipped even further to $33.17, based on figures from Argus Media. Over […]

Ethereum (ETH) treasury company BitMine Immersion (BMNR) has grown its digital asset stash above the 4 million ETH threshold, according to a Monday statement.

Acceptance Enhances Opportunities for Licensed Entities in ADGM; Validates TRON’s Commitment to Regulatory Excellence and Financial Crime Prevention Geneva, Switzerland, December 22, 2025 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), welcomes the acceptance of USDT on TRON by the Financial Services […]

India’s rupee has turned into Asia’s worst-performing currency this year. The culprit? Stalled trade talks with the U.S. and a steady stream of foreign investors pulling their money out. The currency is trading at 89.6 to the dollar right now. That’s a far cry from where it started the year at 85.64. And experts think […]

Cardano and Mutuum Finance are undoubtedly on completely different trajectories within the evolving market volatility that investors experience on a daily basis. As Cardano struggles with growing bearish tendencies towards the close of 2025 due to weakness in price and a lack of participation, indications are that 2026 will prove worse. Mutuum Finance continues to […]

Coinbase agreed to acquire The Clearing Company, a new prediction market startup. The Clearing Company also awaits a CFTC license as a Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO).

Chainlink (LINK) is trading above $12.50 at the time of writing on Monday, mirroring subtle but positive sentiment in the broader cryptocurrency market. The oracle token is supported by solid short-term technical signals, reinforcing the bullish outlook.

Jeremy Allaire, co-founder and CEO of Circle, wants his company to become a core part of the internet’s infrastructure. “I hope that we’re part of operating a major new infrastructure layer of the internet,” Jeremy said on Yahoo Finance’s Opening Bid Unfiltered podcast. “That we’re building something that is running a substantial portion of this […]

BitMine disclosed on Monday that it sits on a crypto and cash pile worth $13.2 billion, and its vault has crossed 4,066,062 ETH, priced at $2,991 per coin, according to Coinbase data, putting its Ethereum exposure at 3.37% of the total 120.7 million ETH supply. The balance sheet also shows 193 Bitcoin, $1.0 billion in […]

Cryptocurrencies price movements often do not start to move substantially when a product is launched. They usually have an earlier beginning when data starts converging and the expectations change. Investors look out as an indication that a protocol is soon to become developed into actual use. A single DeFi altcoin is on the verge of […]

JPMorgan, the largest US bank, is currently reviewing how its markets division can handle crypto products, including spot trades and derivatives, according to Bloomberg, which claims that the work is still early, the plans are not public, and nothing is live yet. The push is driven by client requests that picked up pace after Donald […]

Decentralized finance plus artificial intelligence (DeFAI) and decentralized science (DeSci) narratives have emerged at the bottom of major crypto sector performance rankings for the year.  Crypto natives have endured a topsy-turvy year where many of the promising narratives that got all the hyped ended up leading the group of worst performers, as the only strong […]

Aster is trading above $0.70 at the time of writing on Monday, as the cryptocurrency market extends its recovery albeit gradually. The perpetual decentralized exchange (DEX) native token has increased by over 9% since its record low of $0.65 on Friday, signaling a developing bullish outlook. 

The start of 2025 proved unfavorable for Dogecoin, as it had fallen by over 60% during the year and is priced approximately 82% lower than its record high in May of 2021. What started as ostensibly positive momentum for a meme cryptocurrency has failed to keep up with its own momentum and relevance ever since. […]

Strategy raised $747.8M from MSTR common stock, using the proceeds to build a total treasury of $2.19B.

Following a breakout year where COTI emerged as a leading privacy infrastructure in Web3, it has released its 2026 roadmap, sharing plans to be at the forefront of what a16z calls crypto’s most important moat: privacy.  The fast, lightweight and cost-effective privacy solution definitely benefited greatly from privacy emerging as the defining trend of the […]

A complete guide to global crypto taxes in 2026. From the U.S. and EU to Asia, LATAM, and emerging markets—see how each country taxes crypto, trading, staking, and more.

The dollar just fell to 56.92% of total global reserves in the third quarter of 2025, down from 57.08% the quarter before. That number came straight from the International Monetary Fund, which dropped its latest breakdown on Friday. The euro, on the other hand, edged up. The single currency rose to 20.33%, from 20.24% in […]

Wingtech’s chairwoman Ruby Yang on Monday warned that the global AI chip and semiconductor supply chain is now under direct threat because of the ongoing dispute over its control of Nexperia. According to Bloomberg, Ruby said China believes this legal freeze by the Dutch government is pushing the entire industry closer to a production breakdown […]

Americans are drowning in auto debt, and the fallout is finally showing up in the numbers. Delinquencies on car loans have hit multiple record highs in 2025, with borrowers across the country falling behind… fast. According to data from Caribou and the Consumer Federation of America, U.S. consumers now owe $1.66 trillion in auto loans, […]

Cardano (ADA) recovers over 2% at press time on Monday, struggling to extend gains within a descending wedge pattern.

Hyperliquid came out with a statement, denying rumors of insolvency in USDC reserves, or tools for insider trading. Only one short HYPE position has been linked to a former employee of the platform.

Dogecoin (DOGE), originally created as a fun and community-driven cryptocurrency, has grown into a widely recognized digital asset with active participation from investors around the globe.As blockchain networks become more mature, cryptocurrencies such as Dogecoin cease to be mere speculations and are turning out to be viable means of online transactions and investment plans. Mining […]

Japan is pulling in its own people to help finance its growing debt pile. With the Bank of Japan (BOJ) stepping back from buying government bonds, the government is targeting the country’s $7 trillion in household savings. The Ministry of Finance wants regular Japanese savers to fill the gap left by the BOJ. This includes […]

WhiteBIT, one of Europe’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume and traffic, has launched a new global promotion in collaboration with TradingView and Tether, the largest company in the digital asset industry.  The exchange, which processes close to $1 billion daily per day, is offering traders the opportunity to receive up to 30% cashback on […]

Hong Kong wants insurers to invest in crypto and infrastructure.

Nvidia has told its Chinese clients that it plans to start shipping H200 AI chips before the Lunar New Year in mid-February 2026, according to three people with direct knowledge who allegedly spoke to Reuters. This will be the first shipment of these chips to China since President Donald Trump announced a new U.S. policy […]

Ripple (XRP) is stable above support at $1.90 at the time of writing on Monday, after several attempts to break above the $2.00 hurdle failed to materialize last week.

Bitcoin (BTC) is trending up toward the pivotal $90,000 level at the time of writing on Monday, which marks four consecutive days of gains. Altcoins, including Ethereum (ETH) and Ripple (XRP), are also rebounding above key short-term support levels.

International retail investors can’t get in on the action as Chinese artificial intelligence companies rack up huge gains in their stock debuts. Complex rules are keeping most overseas individuals from buying shares in these hot offerings. MetaX Integrated Circuits, a chipmaker, saw its stock price shoot up almost 700% when it started trading in Shanghai […]