Category: Cryptocurrency

2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi

Lighter Protocol Executes $675M ‘Direct’ Airdrop; LIT Slides 30%

Lighter Protocol bypasses claim pages to drop 250M LIT tokens directly into wallets, sparking a $675M liquidity event and a...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Governance

Bitwise Files for 11 ‘Strategy’ Altcoin ETFs; Canton (CC) Surges 20%

Bitwise files for 11 hybrid 'Strategy' ETFs capping direct exposure at 60%, with Canton (CC) rallying 20% on the news.
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Governance

Coinbase Taps South Korea’s BC Card for USDC Payments on Base

Coinbase partners with South Korea's payment giant BC Card to pilot USDC settlement on the Base L2 network for 3.4...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

DXY Prints Worst Annual Candle Since 2017; Bitcoin & Gold Eye 2026 Liquidity

The Greenback's 9.5% erasure sets the stage for a liquidity-fueled Q1, with Goldman Sachs forecasting further Fed cuts as the...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

BitMine Corners 3.4% of Ethereum Supply with $98M ‘Year-End’ Buy

BitMine Immersion Technologies defies year-end market weakness, scooping up $98M in Ether to bring its total treasury to $12 billion.
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Governance

US Prosecutors Move to Block DeFi Education Fund in Landmark MEV Retrial

Prosecutors argue the DeFi Education Fund's input offers 'no unique information' as the Peraire-Bueno brothers face a retrial for a...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency

Metaplanet Sweeps 4,279 BTC for $451M; Stock Slides 8% on Dilution Fears

The Tokyo-listed firm ignores the $105k purchase price to push its stack past 35,000 BTC, even as the stock drops...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Prenetics Halts Bitcoin Strategy to Fund David Beckham-Co-Founded Brand; Holds 510 BTC

The health-tech firm halts its Bitcoin treasury program after accumulating 510 BTC, redirecting capital to its David Beckham-backed subsidiary IM8.
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Korea’s Crypto Act Pushed to 2026 as Regulators Clash Over Stablecoin ‘Turf War’

The 'Digital Asset Basic Act' is delayed until 2026 as the Bank of Korea and FSC fight over a controversial...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, Governance

Bitcoin’s $2T Liquidity Shield Evaporates as Fed’s Reverse Repo Hits Zero

The Fed's reverse repo facility, once a $2T liquidity buffer, is empty, leaving Bitcoin exposed to the full force of...