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XRP ended 2025 in the red despite many positive developments but is slightly in the green now. January 2 has begun on the right foot for most cryptocurrency assets, with BTC challenging $89,000, while ETH has seemingly reclaimed the $3,000 level. Ripple’s XRP is also in the green daily, which is the first positive sign in a while. Before that, the asset lost its fourth place to BNB after dropping by more than 20% over the past month. Now, though, data shared by Ali Martinez indicate that there could be even more good news on the horizon for XRP,…

Are you planning to invest in an initial coin offering (ICO)? If so, you’ve arrived at the right spot. ICOs have emerged as a popular fundraising model for early-stage blockchain projects to raise capital from public investors. It also helps investors acquire new cryptocurrencies at low prices, and potentially profit from a project’s future growth.In this article, we’ll explain what ICOs mean, including their pros, cons, prospects, and how they function. We’ll also walk you through the key differences between ICOs and IPOs.What Is An Initial Coin Offering (ICO)? Initial coin offerings (ICOs) in the crypto industry are akin to IPOs…

Key Takeaways ZachXBT has identified an ongoing attack affecting hundreds of wallets on EVM-compatible chains. Losses have exceeded $107,000 so far. Share this article Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has warned of an ongoing attack targeting hundreds of wallets across EVM-compatible chains.More than $107,000 has been stolen, and the total continues to rise. Each victim is losing less than $2,000, ZachXBT reported via his official Telegram channel. The root cause of the drains has not yet been identified.Users are advised to monitor their wallets for unusual activity as the investigation continues.This is a developing story. We will provide updates as new information…

South Korea’s securities and derivatives exchange operator, Korea Exchange (KRX), plans to increase its new investment products, including crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and derivatives, as part of a broader push to modernize capital markets. Speaking at the first trading day ceremony of the new year, KRX chairman Jeong Eun-bo signaled the exchange was operationally prepared to support crypto ETFs, even as regulators continued to deliberate whether such products could be approved under existing securities regulations. Jeong framed the move as part of South Korea’s efforts to move beyond the “Korea discount,” a phenomenon where domestic stocks trade at lower valuations than global…

One Attempt Remaining, a comedy feature starring Jennifer Garner and directed by Kay Cannon, known for Blockers. The film takes a fresh and humorous look at a very real problem in the crypto world. Years after a bitter divorce, two exes realize that the cryptocurrency they won together on a cruise has now skyrocketed in value, but there is a catch. They have completely forgotten the password. While the premise is comedic, it touches on a critical issue facing millions of cryptocurrency holders today: secure access to digital assets. The Real Cost of Forgotten Crypto For beginners and investors alike,…

January 1, 2026 – Fy Energy, a global digital asset mining service provider, announced the launch of a brandnew free cloud mining service, allowing users to access introductory mining features without an initial payment. Simultaneously, the platform has further upgraded its affiliate program to support community growth through adjusted referral terms.This significant update aims to lower the barrier to cryptocurrency mining and meet the market demand for cloud mining featuring “zero hardware, zero maintenance, and instant results”. Users can access mining functions using a smartphone or computer, with earnings determined by contract terms.New User Registration BonusNew users will receive a…

The once-super-hot U.S.-listed spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) ran into their worst stretch on record in the final two months of 2025, as investors yanked billions, capping a brutal year-end for a product that has been a key driver of institutional adoption.The 11 spot ETFs cumulatively registered a net outflow of $1.09 billion in December after a much steeper $3.48 billion in November. That amounts to a combined two-month redemption worth $4.57 billion, the largest since their debut in January 2024, according to data source SoSoValue.The wave of outflows indicates a marked decline in institutional appetite for the leading cryptocurrency…

In crypto, investors tend to initiate the biggest moves once a project has removed the doubt, and not prior to it. Checks on security are completed. Core features lock in. There is a vision of a launching window. It is then that focus usually starts changing. This is the trend that is emerging around Mutuum Finance (MUTM), a DeFi crypto trading around $0.04 which recently passed through a significant audit arch before its V1 protocol was launched. Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Mutuum Finance is a decentralized loaning and borrowing protocol with two markets based on the different needs. In the peer-to-contract…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin rang in 2026 by switching his X profile image back to a Milady-style avatar and pairing it with a manifesto-like post that re-centers Ethereum’s identity around a single, old-school ambition: becoming “the world computer” for an open internet. “Welcome to 2026! Milady is back,” Buterin wrote, before ticking through what he framed as Ethereum’s 2025 progress: higher gas limits, a larger blob count, better node software quality, and zkEVMs hitting major performance milestones. He also argued that “with zkEVMs and PeerDAS ethereum made…

Tether began 2026 with adding 8,888.88 BTC to its treasury wallet as part of its Q4 2025 profit allocation, according to CEO Paolo Ardoino.The transfer, worth roughly $780 million at current prices, reinforces a strategy that has quietly made the world’s largest stablecoin issuer one of bitcoin’s biggest corporate holders.The purchase follows a policy Tether introduced in 2023 to allocate up to 15% of its realized quarterly operating profits to bitcoin purchases, effectively turning the company into a systematic accumulator rather than an opportunistic buyer.These accumulations matter because Tether’s profits are directly tied to the cash-like assets backing USDT, primarily…