US crypto market structure legislation to advance in early 2026
The Senate Banking Committee delayed crypto market structure hearings until 2026 amid ongoing bipartisan negotiations.
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Bitcoin to hit new all-time high within 6 months: Grayscale
Grayscale’s 2026 outlook cites institutional demand and clearer US regulation as key catalysts for Bitcoin’s surge in the first half of 2026.
Trump to ‘look into’ recently convicted Samurai Wallet co-founder
Trump has already pardoned two crypto heavyweights, Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao in October and Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht in January.
Bitcoin, altcoins sell-off as Fed chair switch-up, AI bubble fears spook markets
The crypto market corrected as a shake-up in the Trump administration’s Fed chair pick spooked traders, and growing US macroeconomic challenges led investors to risk-off.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
SEC commissioner says Crypto is ‘helping to nudge reassessment’ on privacy
The SEC's crypto task force held its sixth roundtable event, hosting representatives from digital asset advocacy groups and other organizations.
Circle to acquire Interop Labs team and IP as Axelar remains independent
The agreement adds a key interoperability engineering team to Circle, strengthening its crosschain infrastructure and support for multichain applications.
SEC ’eased up on’ 60% of crypto enforcement cases under Trump: Report
The financial regulator dropped several cases against crypto companies in 2025, and is reportedly “no longer actively pursuing a single case against a firm with known Trump ties.”
Bitcoin drops under $86K as $2.78B in BTC whale selling overwhelms active dip buyers
Data shows traders bought the Bitcoin price dip, but $2.78 billion in selling by larger entities completely overshadowed the bulls. Can BTC hold above $86,000?
Anchorage Digital deepens RIA market push by acquiring unit of Securitize
The deal folds adviser-facing tools into Anchorage’s platform while allowing Securitize to remain focused on tokenizing real-world assets.
Bitget tests TradFi trading with forex, gold and stock derivatives using USDt
The new feature gives select users access to traditional market derivatives, with positions margined and settled in USD during a limited testing phase.
Price predictions 12/15: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH
Bitcoin rallies continue to be capped by selling near the intra-day range highs, and the expectation of a Bank of Japan interest rate hike could amplify the downturn in BTC and altcoins.
Bitcoin parabola breakdown raises chance for 80% correction: Veteran trader
The Bitcoin parabola broke, leading some analysts to predict an 80% drawdown in BTC price. Will growing demand from traditional finance and strategic crypto reserves nullify all bearish predictions?
Digital asset ETPs post third straight week of net inflows, led by US demand
Bitcoin and Ether accounted for the largest allocations, while short-Bitcoin products posted net outflows, according to CoinShares data.
Trump-backed American Bitcoin flips ProCap in corporate BTC treasury race
Corporate Bitcoin buying continues as American Bitcoin surpasses ProCap, even as proxy stocks decline and volatility grips the crypto market.
How Bitcoin whales move markets, and the signals to ignore
In this new Cointelegraph in-depth video, we delve into the world of Bitcoin whales, the evolving market structure and how to avoid the pitfalls they set for retail investors.
Bitcoin sees ‘pure manipulation’ as US sell-off liquidates $200M in an hour
Bitcoin fell below $87,000 as Wall Street selling contrasted with Strategy’s announcement of a 10,000+ BTC buy over the past week.
XRP sinks below $2 despite $1B in ETF inflows: How low can price go?
XRP ETFs recorded inflows for 20 consecutive days, but its price lost key technical support levels, sparking fears of a drop to $1.40.
Memecoins will rise from the dead, but in a new form: Crypto exec
Memecoins were never about memes, jokes, or financial nihilism; it is the underlying technology and its implications that are promising.
Why oil-rich investors are fueling Bitcoin’s next liquidity wave
From petrodollars to ETFs, oil-rich investors are entering Bitcoin via regulated rails, deepening liquidity while reshaping market structure.
How HashKey plans to become Hong Kong’s first crypto IPO
HashKey’s IPO bid puts Hong Kong’s virtual asset regime on display, testing whether compliance-first crypto platforms can win investors.
Bitcoin’s four-year cycle is intact, but driven by politics and liquidity: Analyst
10x Research’s Markus Thielen says Bitcoin’s four-year cycle still exists but is now driven by politics, liquidity and elections rather than the halving.
Bitcoin will ‘dump below $70K’ thanks to hawkish Japan: Macro analysts
The Bank of Japan is expected to increase its benchmark interest rates on Friday, a historically bearish signal for riskier assets like Bitcoin.
Why Michael Saylor wants nations to build Bitcoin banks
Michael Saylor explains why governments should consider Bitcoin-backed digital banks. It is time to examine the potential benefits and risks of Bitcoin banks.
Standard Chartered, Coinbase deepen alliance to build institutional crypto infrastructure
Standard Chartered and Coinbase are expanding their partnership to develop trading, custody and financing services aimed at institutional crypto clients.
BTC OGs selling covered calls is the main culprit suppressing price: Analyst
Despite traditional ETF investors willing to pay premiums to go long, Bitcoin natives selling covered calls have put a damper on a price rally.
Strategy survives first Nasdaq 100 shakeup since entering the index
Strategy remains in the Nasdaq 100 as MSCI considers excluding firms whose crypto holdings exceed 50% of total assets.
Spot volumes drop 66% in ‘lulls’ that often precede next cycle leg: Bitfinex
Bitfinex said the recent 66% slide in spot trading volumes echoes lulls seen before next leg in the cycle.
Brazil’s largest private bank advises investors to allocate 3% to Bitcoin in 2026
Brazil’s largest private bank says Bitcoin can improve portfolio diversification and hedge currency risk despite a volatile year for the asset.
Crypto groups slam Citadel for urging tighter DeFi tokenization rules
The DeFi Education Fund has led a rebuttal to Citadel Securities’ call for the SEC to bring DeFi platforms under securities laws if dealing in tokenized stocks.