Crypto News

Narratives versus reality: What really drives Bitcoin and altcoin prices?

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Headlines move crypto fast, but liquidity decides what lasts. Data from ETFs, stablecoins and onchain flows shows what really drives prices.

Published Date: 2025-12-25 20:00:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly
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Canton token rallies 27% after DTCC outlines tokenized Treasury plans

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DTCC’s move to bring US Treasurys onchain highlights growing institutional momentum behind tokenized real-world assets.

Published Date: 2025-12-25 18:42:09
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Bitcoin mining’s 2026 reckoning: AI pivots, margin pressure and a fight to survive

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Post-halving stress is reshaping Bitcoin mining. As margins compress, miners turn to AI, HPC and consolidation to survive heading into 2026.

Published Date: 2025-12-25 18:00:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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What the $310B stablecoin market reveals about crypto adoption

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Emerging markets are finally accessing finance, with a $310-billion stablecoin market showing that adoption is not hype. Here is what this milestone actually means.

Published Date: 2025-12-25 16:32:48
Creator: Cointelegraph by Abhinav Tewari
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Fed Q1 2026 outlook: Potential impact on Bitcoin and crypto markets

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BTC may fall to $70,000 and ETH to $2,400 if the Fed pauses rate cuts in the first quarter of 2026 and inflationary pressure persists.

Published Date: 2025-12-25 14:10:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola
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Quantum computing in 2026: No crypto doomsday, but time to prepare

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Quantum computing won’t break Bitcoin in 2026, but the growing practice of “harvest now, decrypt later” is pushing the crypto industry to prepare sooner rather than later.

Published Date: 2025-12-25 14:00:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas
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Samourai Wallet co-founder spends Christmas Eve recounting first day in prison

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A prison letter from Keonne Rodriguez has reignited debate over crypto privacy tools, developer liability and executive clemency.

Published Date: 2025-12-25 13:49:20
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Ethereum in 2026: Glamsterdam and Hegota forks, L1 scaling and more

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The coming year will see perfect parallel processing, big increases in the gas limit and number of data blobs, and 10% of Ethereum’s network switching to ZK.

Published Date: 2025-12-25 13:00:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Andrew Fenton
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Crypto derivatives volume explode to $86T in 2025, averaging $265B per day

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Crypto derivatives trading surged to $86 trillion in 2025, averaging $265 billion per day, as Binance captured almost 30% of global volume, CoinGlass reported.

Published Date: 2025-12-25 11:57:47
Creator: Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas
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CZ proposes fix to address poisoning after investor loses $50M

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Zhao urged the blockchain industry to adopt new security measures, including scam address blacklist, after an investor lost $50 million to an address poisoning scheme.

Published Date: 2025-12-25 11:46:50
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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