Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

Bitcoin’s market rally shows signs of strain as dormant coins stir and liquidity tightens. The Reserve Risk indicator has flagged selling pressure since 2024, with older BTC entering markets amid shrinking inter-exchange flows. The fear and greed index remains elevated, as older coins activate and s...

Ethereum price today fell nearly 4% as market volatility intensified, with analysts flagging a possible drop to $2,500. The US Spot Ethereum ETF saw a $19.4 million outflow on December 12, extending a two-day outflow trend, though the weekly inflow still reached $209.1 million. Analysts Ali Martinez...

XRP faces potential decline toward $1.20 as **technical indicators** signal a bearish trend. The token has fallen below key supports at $2.60 and $2.25, now trading above $2. Analyst Ali Martinez notes lower highs and lower lows, with $2 as critical support. A break below could send XRP toward $1.20...

SHIB price movement held near $0.058381, down 0.4% in 24 hours but above key support at $0.058082. Price remained in a tight range, capped by resistance at $0.058452. SHIB rose 1.6% against BTC price and 3.7% against ETH despite flat dollar performance.

Zcash (ZEC) jumped 30.64% this week to $453.33, making it one of the top altcoins to watch as privacy coins gain traction. MemeCore (M) rose 23.88% to $1.66, while Layer-2 tokens like Merlin Chain (MERL), Canton (CC), and Mantle (MNT) also climbed. The rally follows a drop in the fear and greed inde...

Shiba Inu and Cronos face headwinds as the fear and greed index remains in bearish territory. On-chain data shows Shiba Inu below $0.0000090 with little movement, while Cronos has lost over 47% this year. Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP) is gaining traction after a $22 million deal with FC Barcelona, anno...

Grayscale is set to launch the first U.S. spot Chainlink ETF on December 2, converting its Chainlink Trust into an ETF that includes staking rewards. ZCash price is nearing a key support level at $363 amid continued selling pressure and weak technical indicators. The Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP) presa...

Ethereum (ETH) is pushing forward with ERC-8092 to boost privacy and drive Web3 adoption. The proposal introduces a standardized way to create verifiable links between blockchain accounts, giving users control over transaction details. Released on December 2, 2025, it also supports cross-chain inter...

Strategy, Michael Saylor’s firm focused on asset allocation, remains in the Nasdaq 100 despite MSCI’s ongoing review of digital asset classification. The firm faces a potential reclassification as a 'Digital Asset Treasury' company, with a final decision due January 15. Analysts estimate up to $2.8 ...

DOGE found support after a sharp selloff, with buyers defending a key support level. Price action showed signs of strength as the coin reclaimed short-term moving averages. Volume shifted in favor of buyers, and new lows were avoided. Traders are now watching if the support level can hold and trigge...

KuCoin announcement: KuCoin Futures will adjust the funding rate intervals for the FOLKSUSDT Perpetual Contract from every 4 hours to every 1 hour. The change takes effect at 17:00 on December 13, 2025 (UTC). This KuCoin listing announcement impacts traders holding the contract. No other parameters ...

Bitcoin analysis from Grayscale suggests the 4-year cycle may no longer apply, citing a lack of parabolic bull market overshoot and structural changes from ETPs and DAT. The firm forecasts Bitcoin news will highlight a new all-time high in 2026, supported by a bullish macroeconomic environment.

The **crypto market** posted mixed results as the Fear & Greed Index hit 26, signaling strong **market sentiment** of fear. Total market cap dipped 1.91% to $3.07T, while 24-hour volume rose 14.20% to $144.56B. Bitcoin fell 2.06% to $90,348.98 and Ethereum dropped 4.64% to $3,088.83. Smaller tokens ...

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has outlined key **crypto trends** for 2026, including stablecoin infrastructure upgrades, AI-driven economies, and on-chain privacy. The report highlights stablecoins’ $46 trillion annual transaction volume, surpassing PayPal and Visa. It also notes the Genius Act’s role ...

Pudgy Penguins project launched a holiday campaign at the Las Vegas Sphere, featuring a multi-day animated ad starting December 24. The project team spent around $500,000 on the placement, a typical cost for the venue. The campaign highlights the project’s push into mainstream consumer markets beyon...