Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

VanEck submitted an ETF news update on December 21, 2025, revising its AVAX spot ETF (VAVX) application to include staking rewards. The firm will stake 70% of AVAX holdings via Coinbase Crypto Services, which charges a 4% fee. Staking rewards will be added to the fund and reflected in net asset valu...

A proposed crypto taxation bill, the 'Digital Asset PARITY Act,' is being attributed to Reps. Max Miller and Steven Horsford, offering tax breaks on stablecoin trades under $200 and deferrals on blockchain rewards. No official documentation supports the claims. The capital gains tax provisions mirro...

Bitcoin price today slipped slightly after hitting $88,000 following the Bank of Japan’s rate hike. Wall Street has revised Bitcoin price predictions, with Cathy Woods cutting her 2030 target to $1.2 million. Standard Chartered and Citi also lowered long-term forecasts. Bitcoin exchange reserves are...

The crypto market has yet to show enough panic to confirm a bottom, according to Santiment. Founder Maksim Balashevich noted that optimism about a short-term reversal is usually absent at true market bottoms. Bitcoin could fall to $75,000, a 14.77% drop from $88,000. The Bank of Japan’s rate hike pr...

Santiment’s BTC market update shows current fear levels remain below historical bottom thresholds. Social sentiment is bearish but not extreme, suggesting further downside is possible. A drop to $75,000 is seen as likely. Altcoins to watch may follow BTC’s lead as broader market caution persists. Op...

Ethereum's 'Glamsterdam' upgrade targets MEV fairness in 2026. Core developers are pushing EIP-7732 to enforce protocol-level proposer-builder separation, cutting reliance on centralized relays. EIP-7928 adds block-level access lists to boost execution and scalability. The protocol changes aim to de...

Canton Network activity spiked as its CC token rose 11% in 24 hours. The SEC’s approval and DTCC’s non-action letter boosted network metrics, enabling tokenized treasury assets. A partnership with RedStone added 5% to CC’s price and pushed volume up 288%. CoinMarketCap data shows 89% of investors ar...

Canton Network activity spiked as CC rose 11% in 24 hours, hitting top spot in token performance. A no-action letter from the SEC allowed DTCC to tokenize assets on the network. Network metrics show $14.28 million in long contracts and $6.4 million weekly net buy. Liquidation data shows more liquidi...

Ethereum Foundation announced on December 21 that it will prioritize security over speed in 2026, enforcing 128-bit encryption as a baseline. The shift comes as some zkEVM solutions rely on unverified math, potentially affecting on-chain trading signals. The foundation will push for formal verificat...

Etherealize co-founder Danny Ryan said the crypto industry must show real-world value before Trump leaves office to avoid policy setbacks. He noted that current U.S. support for crypto legislation is a window of opportunity. Ryan urged faster adoption and deeper integration into liquidity and crypto...

Bitcoin news: CryptoQuant warns of a potential bear market in 2025 as Bitcoin analysis shows slowing demand growth. BTC’s price has dipped below its 365-day moving average, with institutional demand and U.S. spot ETF activity dropping sharply in Q4 2025. Derivatives activity and funding rates have a...

Canton Network's CC rose 11% in 24 hours following a partnership announcement with DTCC, which received an SEC news-related non-action letter. The approval enables DTCC to tokenize assets on the Canton Network, fueling bullish sentiment. CoinMarketCap voters show 89% confidence in further gains. CC ...

James Wynn recently closed a BTC short position, securing $21,000 in profit, and shifted to a bullish stance. He used 14.08 BTC ($1.24 million) to open a 40x long position. His position sizing reflects a strategic approach to position trading. The liquidation price is set at $87,111.

Rep. Max Miller (R-OH) introduced a crypto tax framework at a House Ways and Means hearing, featuring a de minimis exemption for small transactions. The proposal covers mining, staking, and other activities, aiming to modernize the tax code. Miller stressed the need for clarity in the crypto market ...

Fundstrat clarified conflicting Bitcoin outlooks, noting the interpretation was misleading. Tom Lee backed the explanation, emphasizing long-term investing remains key. Cassian outlined roles: Lee focuses on macro and liquidity, Farrell adjusted positions to cash/stablecoins for risk management, and...