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Crypto M&A hits record $8.6 billion in 2025 as Trump’s regulatory stance spurs deals
24.12.2025
The largest deals of the year included Coinbase's $2.9 billion acquisition of Deribit, Kraken's $1.5 billion purchase of NinjaTrader, and Ripple's $1.25 billion buyout of Hidden Road
Trump family-linked USD1 supply up $150M as Binance rolls out yield program
24.12.2025
The USD1 stablecoin added $150 million to its market capitalization after Binance announced an incentive program offering up to 20% yield
The 10 Biggest Gaming Disappointments Of 2025
24.12.2025
AI slop infected more games, cool stuff was canned, people lost their jobs, and other horrible video game news from 2025
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El Salvador’s Bitcoin aspirations were brought closer to earth in 2025
24.12.2025
Four years ago, El Salvador started its ambitious Bitcoin adoption strategy. But in 2025, that plan came to a head with the International Monetary Fund
Trump Media shuffles 2,000 BTC after fresh bitcoin inflows
24.12.2025
The movement follows inflows into wallets tied to Trump Media, implying the company is actively managing its bitcoin position rather than leaving it static
From FTX fallout to fresh capital: Former US chief raises $35M for new exchange
23.12.2025
Former-FTX US president Brett Harrison’s Architect Financial Technologies secured $35 million to build an institutional trading platform spanning crypto, equities, and futures
EA Shareholders Approve Over-Inflated $55 Billion Sale To Saudi Arabia
23.12.2025
Paying $210 a share, the sale will leave EA in extraordinary debt, and owned by a murderous regime
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Polymarket bets surge on Lighter airdrop as Hyperliquid lists LIT
23.12.2025
Polymarket traders price an 86% chance of Lighter’s airdrop by the end of 2025 as the DEX opens wallet allocation forms and redistributes slashed points
Trump’s World Liberty Financial token ends 2025 down over 40%
22.12.2025
The Trump family’s crypto project, World Liberty Financial, has seen its fair share of controversy, and its token is ending the year significantly down
Prediction markets may offer a tax loophole for gamblers under Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, Coinbase says
22.12.2025
A tax change in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill may steer gamblers toward blockchain-based prediction markets to reduce their IRS bill, Coinbase said
Aave governance vote sparks backlash over rushed escalation
22.12.2025
Critics say the decision to fast-track a brand ownership vote exposed weaknesses in how one of DeFi’s largest DAOs handles governance process
DEX adoption, HIP-3 fuel $200 HYPE case as rivals threaten Hyperliquid’s dominance
22.12.2025
Cantor Fitzgerald is predicting a HYPE rally to $200 by 2035, but rival DEXs are attracting a growing share of crypto traders as they emerge with lucrative reward farming systems
Crypto may enter insurers’ portfolios as Hong Kong reviews capital rules
22.12.2025
Hong Kong’s insurance regulator is reportedly weighing a proposal to let insurers invest in cryptocurrencies with a 100% capital charge
Klarna partners with Coinbase to accept stablecoin funding from institutions
21.12.2025
The BNPL giant will tap USDC-denominated funding via Coinbase as it explores stablecoins for treasury and capital markets use
SEC confirms years-long director bans for former Alameda, FTX executives
19.12.2025
In the latest update on the FTX saga, the SEC confirmed Caroline Ellison had consented to a officer-and-director bar, preventing her from leading any companies for 10 years
Samourai co-founder claims Biden-era lawfare in calling for Trump pardon
19.12.2025
Keonne Rodriguez said on social media that he will report to prison on Friday to begin his five-year sentence for operating an illegal money transmitter
What Malaysia’s royal stablecoin reveals about Asia’s shift to tokenized money
19.12.2025
Malaysia’s RMJDT shows how Asia is pulling stablecoins into regulated finance, linking tokenized assets with local-currency onchain settlement
Bitcoin weekly RSI falls to the most oversold levels since $15K BTC price
19.12.2025
Bitcoin’s 36% drawdown from its all-time highs resulted in the relative strength index flashing a potential bottom signal not seen since early 2023
Trump lauds Chris Waller as ‘great’ after Fed chair interview, will pick within weeks
19.12.2025
US President Donald Trump says that he has narrowed down his pick to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to three or four candidates
Senate confirms Trump crypto-friendly nominees to take over CFTC, FDIC
19.12.2025
In a package of confirmations, the U.S. Senate approved Mike Selig to lead the CFTC and Travis Hill to run the FDIC, both with major potential reach into crypto