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XRP Jumps 11% as Buyers Push Token Back Toward a $140B Market Cap

XRP led the latest crypto bounce after surging roughly 11% over the past 24 hours. The Ripple-linked token traded near $2.39, following a volatile...

U.S. Weighs Seizing Venezuela’s Alleged Bitcoin Holdings After Maduro Arrest

The U.S. government is reportedly exploring options to freeze or seize Venezuela’s alleged Bitcoin and cryptocurrency reserves following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro....

Bitcoin Breaks $94,000 as Bulls Regain Control

Bitcoin has staged a strong comeback, rallying back toward the $94,000 level after spending days stuck in the low $90,000 range. The move signals...

SEC Crypto Skeptic Caroline Crenshaw Exits as Holdover Term Ends

WASHINGTON: SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw left the agency after her holdover period expired, removing one of the commission’s most vocal skeptics of the cryptocurrency...

Bithumb Flags $200 Million in Crypto Locked in Millions of Inactive Accounts

South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb says more than $200 million in digital assets remain unclaimed across about 2.6 million inactive user accounts. The disclosure...

Turkmenistan Opens the Door to Bitcoin Mining With New Crypto Law

Turkmenistan has taken a major step into the digital asset space by legalizing cryptocurrency mining and exchange operations. A new legal framework, known as...

UK Enforces Tough New Crypto Tax Reporting Rules to Tackle Evasion

The United Kingdom has officially stepped up its fight against crypto tax evasion. Starting January 1, 2026, new reporting rules now require crypto exchanges...

Tether Adds 8,888 BTC to Reserves as Q4 2025 Closes

Tether, the company behind USDT, boosted its Bitcoin reserves again at the end of 2025. On Dec. 31, it moved 8,888.8888888 BTC, valued at...

Coinbase and BC Card Test USDC Payments in South Korea’s Retail Market

Coinbase has partnered with BC Card to test a new payment system that allows consumers in South Korea to pay with the USDC stablecoin...

Bitcoin Dominance vs. Altcoin Innovation in Online Crypto Platforms

Online crypto platforms have developed alongside the rest of the digital asset industry, although one aspect has not changed significantly: Bitcoin continues to hold...

Metaplanet Bought 4,279 BTC in Q4 2025 as Bitcoin-First Strategy Continues

Metaplanet Accelerates Bitcoin Accumulation in 2025 Japanese investment firm Metaplanet continues to attract attention in the crypto market due to its aggressive Bitcoin accumulation strategy....

Trust Wallet Launches Verification Process After Chrome Extension Security Breach

In late December 2025, Trust Wallet confirmed a serious security incident involving its Chrome browser extension. A supply-chain attack compromised version 2.68, allowing hackers...