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Warnings are mounting that liquidity in the altcoin market is deteriorating rapidly. Analysts say that even among altcoins with relatively large market capitalizations, prices are being significantly jolted by comparatively small sell orders. On the
A warning has emerged that the spread of stablecoins could erode the global bank-deposit base. The analysis suggests U.S. regional banks could be hit the hardest. According to Cointelegraph, a cryptocurrency-focused outlet, Standard Chartered (SC) sa
The Arizona Legislature is advancing a bill that would exclude virtual assets from the property-tax base, keeping the push for codification alive. A potential constitutional amendment via a voter referendum is also being discussed. According to crypt
As the ratio of silver prices to Bitcoin (BTC) approaches past extreme levels, caution is growing over whether the silver market is overheating. With rising volatility converging with historical patterns, some analysts say investors should assess the
American Bitcoin, a Bitcoin (BTC) mining company founded by Eric Trump, the second son of U.S. President Donald Trump, reportedly purchased an additional 416 bitcoins. On the 27th, Solid Intel, a specialist account covering virtual assets (cryptocurr
Japan’s financial authorities have begun procedures to spell out criteria for the composition of reserve assets backing yen-pegged stablecoins. Market participants expect that, as the regulatory framework takes shape in earnest, the issuance and dist
As the broader digital asset (crypto) market remains in a corrective phase, an analysis suggests XRP is gauging direction near a key support level. Views are split between warnings of additional downside if major support gives way and forecasts that
The Solana (SOL) ecosystem is being assessed as entering a new phase, moving past an era dominated by meme coins and experimental projects and shifting its focus to building financial infrastructure. According to crypto-focused media outlet CoinDesk
Digital asset (cryptocurrency) manager Bitwise is widening its footprint into decentralized finance (DeFi) by launching an on-chain yield product that uses the dollar-pegged stablecoin USDC. According to crypto media outlet CoinDesk on the 27th, Bitw
Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, has emerged as a new heavyweight in the gold market after its bullion holdings rose to a level that surpasses those of major countries. In materials released on the 26th (local time), Tether
As geopolitical tensions surrounding the United States and Iran escalate again, an analysis suggests that risks in the Middle East are resurfacing as a key price-setting variable across financial markets. According to BlockBeats, a US crypto-focused
A sharp bout of outflows from Binance over the past week has prompted concerns that liquidity on the exchange is thinning. On-chain analytics account CryptoOnchain said on X (formerly Twitter) that “over the past seven days, stablecoins and major cry
Stocks linked to the U.S. digital-asset (cryptocurrency) reserve strategy (DAT) have slipped down the rankings of Korean investors’ top net purchases so far this year, data showed. The shift contrasts with last year’s trend, when they drew attention
A claim has emerged that the infrastructure of crypto (virtual asset) exchanges has already surpassed that of traditional financial institutions. According to crypto-focused media outlet CoinDesk on the 27th, Changpeng Zhao, founder of Binance, said
If the U.S. Congress delays action on a crypto (digital-asset) market structure bill, regulatory uncertainty could persist and make further gains in the U.S. crypto market harder to sustain, according to an analysis. According to crypto-focused media
Ripple is joining forces with a Saudi Arabian fintech company to expand collaboration on blockchain-based financial services across the Middle East. According to crypto-focused media outlet U.Today on the 26th, Reece Merrick, Ripple’s managing direct
Google will remove from Google Play, starting on the 28th, applications (apps) for overseas crypto exchanges that are not registered with financial authorities. According to the industry on the 26th, Google recently revised its Google Play policies t
Goldman Sachs said it expects the policy rate to be left unchanged at the January Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. According to Walter Bloomberg, an overseas economic news flash channel, Goldman Sachs said, “The January FOMC meeting is l
BlackRock is preparing to launch an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that combines tracking the price of Bitcoin (BTC) with income from option premiums. On the 26th, Eric Balchunas, a senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg, said on X (formerly Twitter) that “Blac
Bitmine, the world’s largest corporate holder of Ethereum (ETH), increased its Ethereum stash again after making additional purchases last week. According to PR Newswire on the 26th, Bitmine bought an additional 40,303 Ethereum last week. As a result
The first spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the US based on Avalanche (AVAX) as its underlying asset is set to list on Nasdaq. According to crypto-focused media outlet The Blockbeats on the 26th, ETF issuer VanEck said it would list “VAVX,” the firs
Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) has increased its bitcoin (BTC) holdings further. On the 26th, Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor said on X (formerly Twitter) that “Strategy purchased an additional 2,932 bitcoins, investing about $264.10 mi
Binance is reintroducing Tesla-related product trading for the first time in nearly five years. According to BlockBeats, a crypto-asset (cryptocurrency) media outlet, Binance said on the 26th that it plans to list a U-margined perpetual futures contr
As the possibility of Japan stepping into currency markets to support the yen (JPY) is being discussed, concerns are growing that Bitcoin (BTC) could face additional downside. According to cryptocurrency-focused media outlet Cointelegraph on the 26th
Bitcoin (BTC) is still viewed as being in a corrective phase, as it has failed to clearly regain the $100,000 level. According to cryptocurrency-focused outlet Bitcoin Sistemi on the 26th, digital-asset research firm Matrixport said in a recently rel
Bitcoin (BTC) is increasingly seen as likely to close out the month with a fourth consecutive monthly loss. It would be the first such stretch since 2018–2019. According to CoinDesk, a digital-asset (cryptocurrency) news outlet, Bitcoin is currently
Coinbase Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Brian Armstrong has again floated the idea of conducting the entire initial public offering (IPO) process on a blockchain—an “on-chain listing.” He said it is an alternative aimed at simplifying capital-raising
Metaplanet, a Japan-based Bitcoin (BTC) treasury company, reported that it incurred impairment losses of about 104.6 billion yen (about $680 million) on its Bitcoin holdings in fiscal 2025. According to The Block, a digital asset (cryptocurrency) new
Japan’s financial group SBI has reportedly filed with regulators for a cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF) that bundles Bitcoin (BTC) and XRP into a single product. According to CoinDesk, a digital-asset (cryptocurrency) news outlet, SBI is in
Large-scale capital withdrawals from digital-asset investment products are continuing. With bearish sentiment lingering across markets, selling pressure is concentrating on bitcoin and ether. According to CoinShares’ weekly fund flows report released