UK consumers also reduced their spending on debit and credit cards in 2025 for the first time since 2020, amid growing concerns about rising inflation.

Tesla put analyst predictions for its car deliveries up on its website, and the numbers don’t look great. At the same time, a big supplier just revealed that its battery contract with the carmaker got slashed by almost everything. According to what Tesla posted, analysts think the company will deliver around 422,850 cars between October […]

Cryptocurrency news networks for today reveal that the difference between chain activity and token market performance has widened. Solana is still recording the highest number of transactions, including the most ETF inflows, but the market trend is putting pressure on its price.  However, emerging DeFi networks that are still under development are rapidly getting aggressive […]

Crypto companies are seeking to transform into banks, finally gaining direct fiat on-ramps without restrictions from other market participants. More banking licenses are expected for crypto companies in the new year.

With the advent of 2026, new interaction patterns with the cryptocurrency environment are appearing outside the conventional trading and holding. Poain Staking is also one of the platforms that have attracted attention with an activity done to promote the New Year offering short-term income contracts and token rewards aimed at users who want to receive […]

The southern Chinese technology hub of Shenzhen wants artificial intelligence in every home and business within five years, a plan experts say puts the city front and center in an escalating tech battle between China and America. City unveils ambitious five-year AI roadmap City officials revealed the ambitious target Monday when they published Shenzhen’s newest […]

Decentralized derivatives exchange (DEX) edgeX, which operates in the same space as more prominent players like Hyperliquid and Aster, has rescheduled its token generation event (TGE) for a later date, specifically March 31, 2026. The announcement was made during a December 29 community call hosted on Telegram, where co-founder KF.edge and other team members outlined […]

Solana is experiencing one of the toughest moments of the year. The price of SOL dropped to as low as $119, its lowest since late April. Its price is down more than 50% from its highest point in the year, erasing value in the billions of dollars, even as its usage statistics remain strong. However, […]

The US approved annual licenses for Samsung and SK Hynix to send chipmaking tools to China in 2026.

South Korea’s Digital Asset Basic Act is facing delays as unresolved disagreements over stablecoin oversight and governance continue to divide key financial authorities. While the proposed legislation is expected to introduce wide-ranging investor protection measures, officials now claim that formal submission is unlikely to occur until the new year. Digital Asset Basic Act faces submission […]

Microsoft’s leader Satya Nadella has been busy shifting roles and responsibilities at the tech company this year, bringing in new talent and moving people around as the firm tries to stay on top in the artificial intelligence race. The head of the 50-year-old company has brought in big names like Jay Parikh, who led the […]

In the last quarter of 2025, privacy-focused cryptocurrencies witnessed a significant surge in performance and market capitalization dominance within the sector.  This change in investors’ attitude has seen the sector defy broader crypto market headwinds, including volatility, pullbacks in major assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum, and ongoing regulatory scrutiny. Why are privacy coins surging despite […]

BitMine, the U.S.-listed Ether hoarder backed by Peter Thiel and run by former Wall Street strategist Tom Lee, has become South Korea’s second most bought overseas stock in 2025. That’s despite the fact that its BNMR stock collapsed by 82% since early July. According to the Financial Times, South Korean retail traders poured a net $1.4 billion into BitMine this year alone, ranking it just […]

Unleash Protocol saw unauthorized withdrawals based on its decentralized governance mechanism. Losses are estimated at $3.9M, with a big part of the funds already mixed through Tornado Cash.

The Russian justice ministry has prepared harsh new penalties for miners minting cryptocurrencies outside the law. The measures aimed at curbing illegal mining activities across the country include hefty fines, “forced labor” and even prison sentences. Moscow to prosecute illegal miners under updated criminal law The Ministry of Justice in Moscow is proposing amendments to […]

A scammer posing as support personnel from Coinbase defrauded more than $2 million in cryptocurrency during 2025 by staging social engineering attacks. Blockchain investigator ZachXBT exposed the Canadian threat actor, known as Haby or Havard, using on-chain analysis and social media evidence. The scammer made calls to Coinbase users with phone numbers claiming to be […]

Ripple’s XRP began the fourth week of December under increased pressure as market movement weakened around the $1.90 region, symbolizing an escalating level of indecision in the market. This indecision has led to heightened debate among XRP market proponents about the best crypto to buy for now. While XRP technical indicators are mixed and the […]

Metaplanet acquired 4.279 Bitcoin, raising total holdings to 35,102 during the quarter 4, 2025 period globally.

Bitcoin (BTC) trades above $88,000 at press time on Tuesday, following a rejection at $90,000 the previous day. Institutional support remains mixed amid steady outflow from US spot BTC Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) and Strategy Inc.’s acquisition of 1,229 BTC last week.

Tech firm Meta has announced the acquisition of Chinese AI startup Manus, marking the next era of AI innovation and adding more paying customers.

Kioxia's stock is up 540% in 2025, topping the MSCI World Index after joining Tokyo's exchange late last year.

Iran’s currency has fallen by over 40%, causing protests in Tehran.

Ethereum DeFi token Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is quickly climbing the ranks as one of the leading players in the highly competitive market for altcoins. At present, the DeFi token is in Phase 7 of its presale and is only available for the discounted price of $0.04. Following this phase, the presale will enter Phase 8, […]

Lighter launched its native LIT token, which rose to a new high of $2.81 during early price discovery.

Haseeb Qureshi predicted Bitcoin would surge toward $150K, while USDT dominance gradually declined.

The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has updated the rules governing investment in Russian digital financial assets (DFAs).

Six Chinese companies raised $900 million in Hong Kong IPOs on Tuesday, with most opening above their offer prices on their first trading day.

As the crypto market is about to experience one of the most thrilling development phases in the past couple of years, shrewd investment gurus have begun to pay attention to a thoughtfully filtered list of top cryptos, which promise to outperform others in development during the course of the coming year, that is, in 2026. […]

A South Korean crypto exchange operator received four years in prison for espionage, working with a suspected North Korean hacker.

Silver bounced back above $70 after getting smacked down nearly 9% in a single session, its worst fall since 2018, but traders still see it ending the month strong thanks to tight global supply. Gold is back in the green too, after a nasty drop on Monday, with rate-cut optimism and central-bank buying keeping the […]