Crypto derivatives volume explode to $86T in 2025, averaging $265B per day
Crypto derivatives trading surged to $86 trillion in 2025, averaging $265 billion per day, as Binance captured almost 30% of global volume, CoinGlass reported....
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Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for 25 Dec 2025, Bitcoin Hovers at $87.4k as Metaplanet Wins Approval for Ambitious BTC Accumulation Plan
As of 25 December 2025, Bitcoin remains stuck well below the $90k mark, trading at $87,472. Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded another day of net outflows and holiday trading conditions isn’t helping. To add to the chaos, roughly $30.3Bn in BTC options are expiring, with the 8:00 am UTC Friday. Most call...
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Solana vs Ethereum in Tokenization: Why It’s Not Winner-Takes-All
Venture firm Dragonfly says Ethereum and Solana will share, not fight over, the growing market for tokenized assets, arguing that “you can’t just have one blockchain.” ETH and SOL traded in a tight range after the comments, as both chains already attract heavy real-world asset and stablecoin activity. Behind...
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Crypto markets heat up for Christmas; XRP on-chain fund movements make M DeFi a focus of year-end investment attention
Christmas-season market activity is fueling renewed interest in on-chain participation, with unusual XRP fund flows bringing M DeFi into focus. #partnercontent...
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Ho ho ho: Caroline Ellison set for Jan. 21, 2026 release after FTX cooperation deal
Caroline Ellison will exit federal custody on Jan. 21, 2026, after broad cooperation in the FTX case, a 10-year industry ban, and ongoing post-release supervision. Caroline Ellison, former chief executive officer of Alameda Research, is scheduled for release from federal…...
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Obyte marks ninth anniversary with on-chain governance and new DeFi tools
Obyte marks its ninth anniversary with new governance, DeFi apps, and a virtual city built on its DAG-based, fully decentralized crypto network. Obyte, a decentralized cryptocurrency network, reached its ninth anniversary on December 25, 2025, marking nine years since its…...
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Tether freezes 30x more value than Circle as stablecoin blacklists surge
AMLBOT data shows Tether froze about $3.3b vs Circle’s $109m between 2023–2025, exposing stark differences in how the two largest stablecoin issuers police funds. Tether and Circle demonstrated significantly different approaches to freezing stablecoin addresses between 2023 and 2025, with…...
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Florida’s pension fund quietly boosts Bitcoin bet via MicroStrategy stock
Florida’s pension fund adds MicroStrategy shares, extending a broader shift by U.S. public funds toward Bitcoin-linked equity as BTC and MSTR test key 2025 lows. Florida’s pension fund expanded its exposure to Bitcoin through an investment in MicroStrategy stock, according…...
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What does 2026 have in store for crypto and digital assets in Europe? | Opinion
Europe’s regulatory clarity, continued progress in programmable money, and maturing institutional infrastructure create a supportive backdrop....
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Canton (CC) Rockets by 17% Daily, Bitcoin (BTC) Stopped at $88K: Market Watch
The modest recovery staged by the bitcoin bulls over the past 24 hours drove the asset to $88,000, where it faced an immediate rejection and now sits well below that level. Most larger-cap altcoins are slightly in the green, but they still can’t get out of the recent nosedive....
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