Spot trading activity across centralized and decentralized crypto exchanges declined sharply in December, reflecting muted volatility and year-end positioning.
South Korea’s main exchange signaled operational readiness for crypto ETFs, even as regulatory approval remains unresolved under current securities laws.
Turkmenistan has enacted new legislation legalizing cryptocurrency mining and exchanges, aiming to attract foreign investment and support economic development under a regulated framework.
Hundreds of crypto wallets across EVM-compatible chains have been drained in an ongoing attack, with investigators yet to identify the root cause or point of compromise.
Ethereum ended 2025 with a record level of daily transactions, exceeding activity seen during the 2021 NFT boom as network upgrades and institutional use cases gained traction.
Coinbase is positioning stablecoins, its Base network and an expanded product suite at the center of its 2026 strategy as competition intensifies among crypto platforms pursuing super app models.
Analysts expect Bitcoin to enter 2026 supported by long-term institutional demand but constrained by macro uncertainty and derivatives-driven trading dynamics.
Trump Media said it will issue a new digital token to DJT shareholders using Crypto.com’s Cronos blockchain, linking equity ownership with blockchain-based rewards.
Strategy shares recorded their first six-month losing streak since adopting Bitcoin as a treasury asset in 2020, diverging from past drawdown patterns.
Whale accumulation tied to Solana tokens emerged as the most discussed crypto trend at the start of 2026, according to onchain analytics firm Santiment.
Pi Network has temporarily disabled wallet payment requests after rising scams targeted users with large PI balances, prompting network intervention.
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.
Lighter’s $675M LIT airdrop became crypto’s 10th largest, with most recipients holding tokens, highlighting early adoption despite tokenomics concerns.
Winklevoss-backed Cypherpunk Technologies purchased $28 million of Zcash, increasing its holdings to roughly 1.76% of the cryptocurrency’s circulating supply.
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $355 million in net inflows, ending a seven-day stretch of outflows amid renewed institutional demand.