Is 2026 The Year For Altcoin Season? Key Conditions That Must Be Met
After a challenging year in 2025 for the altcoin sector, optimism is growing among investors for the potential of an early altseason in 2026. This speculation includes not only established altcoins but also memecoins that struggled throughout the past year. Understanding Altcoin Cycles In a recent post on social...
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Grayscale becomes first U.S. issuer to distribute ETH staking rewards
Grayscale has crossed a regulatory and structural line that could reshape how U.S. investors access Ethereum yield. Grayscale has made history by becoming the first U.S.-listed crypto issuer to pass Ethereum staking rewards directly to exchange-traded fund investors. The milestone…...
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Japan’s ‘Digital Year’: Finance Minister Eyes Crypto Integration Into Stock Exchanges
Japan’s Finance Minister has shared her stance on crypto assets and the importance of stock exchanges in supporting the transition to a growth-oriented economy that opens up public access to digital assets. Japan Enters Its ‘Digital Year’ On Monday, Japan’s Minister of Finance Satsuki Katayama endorsed the country’s efforts...
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Peter Schiff Asks Traders To Ditch Bitcoin For Gold Amid ‘Venezuela-Inspired’ Surge: ‘Don’t Believe The Hype…Just Take Advantage Of The Rally’
Economist and market commentator Peter Schiff urged investors Monday to take profits on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) during the ongoing rally and use the proceeds to invest in gold. Is This Bitcoin Surge Just Hype? In an X post, Schiff said that the “Venezuela-inspired” rally, which has pushed Bitcoin above...
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VanEck’s crypto heat index flashes first Bitcoin bull call since 2025 bottom
VanEck’s bullish signal may prompt increased crypto investment, potentially stabilizing market sentiment and encouraging portfolio diversification. The post VanEck’s crypto heat index flashes first Bitcoin bull call since 2025 bottom appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Spike As Investors Look Beyond Nicolas Maduro And Venezuela: Analyst Says BTC ‘Has Room’ To Push Toward $105,000
Leading cryptocurrencies rallied alongside stocks on Monday as investors looked past geopolitical developments surrounding U.S. operations in Venezuela. Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:15 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) +1.24% $93,914.81 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) +1.20% $3,224.39 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) +11.80% $2.37 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) +1.17% $137.74 Dogecoin (CRYPTO:...
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Is Venezuela Controlling A $60 Billion Bitcoin Reserve, Or Is It Just A Rumor?
Venezuela may have quietly built a Bitcoin stash of roughly 600,000 to 660,000 BTC. That number would be worth about $56 billion to $67 billion at recent prices, intelligence reports cited by Whale Hunting analysts Bradley Hope and Clara Preve disclose. The said accumulation began around 2018 and involved...
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Starknet Hit by Another Outage: What This Means for ETH Users
Ethereum Layer-2 network Starknet reportedly suffered fresh mainnet downtime, adding another outage to a growing list of reliability scares in 2025. While Starknet’s token price data stayed limited at press time, the network still secures around $548 million in value, so every hour offline traps real money and freezes...
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Grayscale Starts ETH Staking Payouts, Pushing ETFs Into Yield Era
Grayscale has just paid out Ethereum staking rewards to U.S. ETF holders for the first time, transforming its ETHE fund into a yield-generating crypto product. The fund distributed $0.083178 per share from Q4 2025 staking income. This fits a bigger shift where crypto ETFs are no longer just “price trackers” but start...
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Ethereum Surges Past $3.2K as Blue Origin Accepts ETH
It seems crypto adoption is on the rise again, as we enter 2026. The Ethereum price jumped above the $3,200 mark, following the announcement that Jeff Bezos’ space company, Blue Origin, will start accepting ETH and other cryptocurrencies for space tourism payments. Traders framed the move as another real-world...
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