Cryptocurrency & Blockchain News

David Schwartz Transitions to CTO Emeritus Role at Ripple

David Schwartz has stepped back from daily responsibilities at Ripple, moving to a CTO Emeritus role to focus on personal pursuits.

US Military Strike in Venezuela: Impact on Cryptocurrency Markets

Trump announces a US strike in Venezuela, capturing Maduro while crypto markets remain stable amid geopolitical tensions.

Spot Bitcoin ETFs Surge with $471 Million in Inflows to Start 2026

Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw $471 million in inflows in 2026's first trading session, reversing previous losses amid a market recovery.

Analyzing Bitcoin's Potential to Outperform Gold by 2026

Bitcoin has a 59% chance of outperforming gold by 2026 according to Polymarket, as trader confidence rises despite past volatility.

XRP Surpasses BNB: The New Fourth-Largest Cryptocurrency

XRP has overtaken BNB in market cap to become the fourth-largest cryptocurrency, fueled by recent market activity and ETF inflows.

Impending Changes at the SEC: What Caroline Crenshaw's Departure Means for Investors

Caroline Crenshaw's exit from the SEC marks a shift to a Republican majority, changing how cryptocurrency regulation may unfold.

Senator Lummis Advocates for Clearer Crypto Regulations

Senator Lummis is urging Congress to pass crypto regulations to reinforce the U.S. market amid current vague rules pushing companies offshore.

BitVentures Launches Digital Assets Segment and Enters Crypto Mining

BitVentures has launched its Digital Assets segment, entering the crypto mining industry with new fleets of Bitmain mining machines.

Tesla's Fourth Quarter 2025 Delivery Results and Market Implications

Tesla delivered over 418,000 vehicles in Q4 2025, down 16% from last year, raising questions about market demand and revenue growth.

Updates on Chu Ka-fai and the JPEX Crypto Fraud Case

Hong Kong prosecutors have charged Chu Ka-fai with money laundering in the JPEX crypto fraud case, impacting thousands of investors.

Understanding Bitcoin's Recent Price Surge and Market Dynamics

Bitcoin's price increase leads to $209 million in liquidations, with major short positions driving market caution.

BlackRock's Cryptocurrency Movements Amid ETF Outflows

BlackRock transferred 1,134 Bitcoin and 7,255 Ethereum to Coinbase Prime amid significant outflows from its ETFs, indicating market shifts.

Major Bitcoin Withdrawal Signals Whale Activity and Market Confidence

A significant Bitcoin withdrawal from Bitfinex indicates strong whale activity and confidence in the cryptocurrency's future.

Ongoing Wallet Attack on EVM-Compatible Chains Causes Significant Losses

An ongoing wallet attack on EVM-compatible chains has led to losses exceeding $107,000, affecting hundreds of wallets.

December Sees Dramatic Decline in Crypto Exploit Losses

Crypto exploit losses dropped by over 60% in December, totaling $76 million, down significantly from November's $194 million.

Chainlink Reserve Grows LINK Holdings Significantly

Chainlink Reserve boosts its LINK holdings by over 94,000 tokens, now totaling 1.4 million tokens, supporting long-term sustainability.