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Solana Whale Accumulation Leads Early 2026 Crypto Trends
Whale accumulation tied to Solana tokens emerged as the most discussed crypto trend at the start of 2026, according to onchain analytics firm Santiment.
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- Web3 Culture & Digital Assets Reporter
- 175 published items
Laura Mitchell covers emerging Web3 sectors including NFTs, blockchain gaming, and digital ownership platforms. Her reporting focuses on how decentralized technologies are reshaping creative industries, online communities, and digital economies. She frequently analyzes adoption trends across NFT marketplaces, gaming ecosystems, and metaverse platforms. Based in Barcelona, Laura follows the cultural and technological evolution of blockchain-based digital assets.
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NFT Supply Hits 1.3 Billion as Sales Decline
The NFT market saw supply rise to 1.34 billion in 2025, while total sales fell 37%, reflecting a high-volume, lower-price market dynamic.
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Cypherpunk Acquires $28 Million in Zcash, Expands Holdings
Winklevoss-backed Cypherpunk Technologies purchased $28 million of Zcash, increasing its holdings to roughly 1.76% of the cryptocurrency’s circulating supply.
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Trend Research Raises Ether Holdings to $1.8B after $35M Purchase
Hong Kong-based Trend Research added $35 million in Ether, lifting its total holdings to about $1.8 billion as it continues to position heavily in ETH despite near-term market caution.
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China to Allow Interest on Digital Yuan Holdings
China will allow commercial banks to pay interest on digital yuan holdings starting January 1, marking a shift in the central bank digital currency’s role within the financial system.
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NFT Market Slumps to 2025 Lows without Holiday Boost
NFT markets continued to weaken in December, with valuations, trading activity, and participation falling to their lowest levels of 2025.
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Logan Paul to Auction $5.3 Million Pokémon Card
Logan Paul has agreed to sell his record-setting Pikachu Illustrator Pokémon card at auction, marking a high-profile test of demand in the collectibles market.
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Justin Sun-Linked WLFI Wallet Loses $60 Million as Blacklist Persists
A wallet linked to Justin Sun remains blacklisted from WLFI transfers, with frozen holdings losing about $60 million amid falling token prices.
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OKX Sees Trading Growth Following US and EU Expansion
OKX reported a sharp increase in trading activity after expanding into regulated markets in the United States and Europe. The exchange cited licensing approvals and regulatory clarity as key drivers.
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earnXRP Launches as New Yield Product on Flare Network
A new XRP-denominated yield product, earnXRP, has launched using Flare Network infrastructure, aiming to expand XRP use in decentralized finance.
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