ZEC zoomed 12% amid the fee discussion, beating gains across all major tokens.
The license allows Circle to expand USDC payment and settlement tools across the United Arab Emirates.
The broader market held its recent rebound, though liquidity remained thin ahead of Wednesday’s Federal Reserve decision.
Rising active addresses and tightening volatility indicate an impending directional move, with $0.16 as a critical breakout threshold.
These flows represent a bullish bet on volatility rather than a downside hedge or outright bearish position.
A breakout above $2.11 is needed to trigger momentum towards higher resistance levels, while failure to hold $2.00 could lead to a retest of $1.95.
XRP Spot ETFs have crossed $1 Billion in assets under management, making XRP the fastest crypto Spot ETF to reach the milestone in the United States since Ethereum. Canary, Grayscale, Bitwise, and Franklin are driving most of the activity, with steady demand coming from institutional desks. ETF inflows show strong interest from long term buyers …
QCP notes participation has collapsed while Polymarket sees a shallow easing path, putting the focus on guidance and cross central bank signals.
Acting Chair Caroline Pham has unveiled a first-of-its-kind U.S. program to permit tokenized collateral in derivatives markets, citing "clear guardrails" for firms.
BTC's relative weakness compared to stocks points to tepid spot demand, making the largest crypto vulnerable to macro volatility, Bitfinex analysts said.
Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould spoke at an industry event in Washington, arguing that the OCC won't resist crypto because of banker complaints.
Cronos (CRO) has received a major boost from 21Shares. On Monday, December 8, 2025, 21Shares announced a strategic partnership with Crypto.com to catalyze the mainstream adoption of CRO through regulated investment products. 21Shares Boosts Institutional Adoption For CRO 21Shares, a major issuer of spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), announced that it will be offering investment …
Canada’s tax agency says legal gaps limit its ability to track crypto-related income as it recovers $100 million through audits and pushes for tighter regulation.
Ripple’s recent $500 million share sale has quickly become one of the most talked-about moves in the crypto industry. The deal valued Ripple at around $40 billion and attracted some of the biggest names in traditional finance, including Citadel Securities, Fortress Investment Group, Brevan Howard, Galaxy Digital, Marshall Wace, and Pantera Capital. But according to …
Internet Computer rose, keeping the price above the $3.40 support zone, with early session volume spikes failing to produce a sustained breakout.
A wave of newly launched spot altcoin ETFs are making headlines, even after the U.S. government’s longest shutdown pushed the crypto market into a sharp correction. While spot Bitcoin ETFs saw heavy outflows, several newer altcoin ETFs recorded zero days of net outflows, raising questions about whether certain altcoins may outperform once the market recovers. …
Though remaining sharply higher than their IPO price, shares have struggled over the past six months, losing 50%.
XRP continues to draw attention this week as the broader crypto market posts steady gains. Many large-cap tokens recorded double-digit increases over the last seven days, even with Bitcoin dominance still holding high. XRP also moved higher, rising about 3% in the past few hours to trade near $2.10. XRP ETF Inflows Continue to Outshine …
'Hybrid finance' is taking hold as traditional institutions tokenize funds and deposits on public blockchains.
CoinDesk presents our annual list of the most influential individuals in crypto this year.
Argentina’s central bank is reportedly drafting new rules to allow banks to offer customers digital asset-related services as early as April 2026.
BlackRock has officially filed for a staked Ethereum exchange traded fund. The proposed product, named the iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF, would hold Ethereum and earn staking rewards through approved validators. ETF Will Hold ETH and Capture Staking Rewards According to the filing, the fund is designed to track the price of Ethereum while also …
The platform aims to make locked Solana staking positions tradable via an onchain marketplace.
Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency in the world, is entering one of its most interesting phases in months. In just a few hours, big institutions moved 9,000 ETH off exchanges, major whales opened large long positions, and exchange supply dropped to new lows. Many now wonder, is Ethereum preparing for its next big rally? Institutions Pull …
This was the firm's largest weekly haul in more than a month; the company also increased its cash holdings to $1 billion.
The company framed the move, happening in early 2026, as a planned sunset.
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) rose 6.5% and Aave (AAVE) jumped 6.4%, leading the index higher over the weekend.
The SEC has officially closed its years-long investigation into Ondo Finance, and the timing signals a clear change in how the U.S. is approaching tokenized assets. After being under scrutiny since 2023, Ondo walked away without a single charge. A Long Probe Comes to an End The investigation, launched under former SEC Chair Gary Gensler, …
The iShares Ethereum Staking Trust marks a bold push into on-chain yield exposure, as the SEC's tone has shifted under new leadership.
The agency closed a confidential investigation started in 2024 without any charges, according to Ondo Finance, as real-world asset tokenization momentum continues gaining momentum.