Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

The Solana-based stablecoin USX briefly fell below $0.92, according to reports, amid liquidity pressure on secondary markets like Orca and Raydium. Solstice Finance clarified the issue was not due to collateral risks. The team added liquidity, and the price rebounded. USX stayed overcollateralized a...

Crouton Digital, a blockchain infrastructure provider, has secured $10 million in funding to scale its services and launch new RPC and node offerings. The firm is undergoing SOC 2 and ISO/IEC 27001 certifications to boost security. The raise supports its shift from a validator-focused model to a ful...

The fear and greed index for crypto markets shows mixed signals as XRP Ledger active users climb to 191,000, stabilizing near 170,000 with a gradual rise. On-chain activity is up, but XRP price struggles below key moving averages in a downtrend. Support is at $1.85–$1.90, resistance near $2.10–$2.20...

Top altcoins in the crypto market showed varied movements on December 26, 2025. Morpho (MORPHO) climbed 6.05% to $1.21, while Merlin Chain (MERL) fell 5.87% to $0.4368. Among top altcoins, World Liberty Financial (WLFI) rose 4.40%, UNUS SED LEO (LEO) gained 3.83%, and Tezos (XTZ) added 3.44%. On the...

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson praised XRP as 'unfakeable' and pointed to its role in a $10 trillion real-world asset (RWA) market. He criticized traditional finance for copying blockchain work already underway by XRP and Cardano-linked projects. Hoskinson stressed the need for full systems, soli...

Clear Street analyst Owen Lau has named Coinbase among the top fintech targets for 2026, joining Nasdaq and S&P Global. Lau cites Coinbase’s role in blockchain financial infrastructure and its exposure to top altcoins as key advantages. With a 'Buy' rating and $415 price target, Coinbase’s revenue d...

The S&P 500 climbed to a fresh high amid a strong market rally during the holiday trading session. NVIDIA shares gained traction as analysts backed its licensing deal with AI firm Groq. Despite concerns over AI speculation and Fed rate outlooks, the market rally continues to drive momentum. Trading ...

Coinbase price hit a new outlook highlight as Clear Street analyst Owen Lau listed it among the top three fintech stocks for 2026. Lau gave Coinbase a 'Buy' rating and set a 12-month price target of $415, up 70% from its current price today of $234.50. He cited blockchain adoption, regulatory clarit...

Value investing in crypto remains a key focus as $258 million in liquidations hit the market in 24 hours, per Coinglass data. Long positions accounted for $155 million, while short positions saw $103 million wiped out. Over 95,000 traders were affected, with the largest liquidation on Hyperliquid’s ...

HeyElsa announced its token launch is set for January 2026, with a token airdrop to eligible community members. The AI Agent protocol reported over $300 million in on-chain trading volume by the end of 2025. An eligibility tool will arrive in early January, followed by anti-sybil checks. Post-token ...

The fear and greed index dropped to 20 on Dec. 26, marking 14 straight days in extreme fear. This is one of the longest stretches since the index launched in 2018. The crypto market has seen declining sentiment since early October due to tariff tensions and rate uncertainty. Bitcoin now trades at $8...

Bitcoin price today fell nearly 30% in late 2025, trading at $87,687. Strategy CEO Phong Le said Bitcoin’s long-term fundamentals remain strong. He pointed to the firm’s Bitcoin treasury and USD reserves as tools to manage volatility. Le also mentioned U.S. government support, including a Strategic ...

Hyperliquid added over 609,000 users in 2025, with trading volume hitting $290 billion. Transaction volume and user growth were fueled by rising demand for decentralized derivatives. The platform earned $844 million in revenue and saw $3.8 billion in net inflows. Total Value Locked (TVL) reached $4....

Trader 0x94d3 is leveraging support and resistance levels to short BTC, ETH, and SOL, raking in over $1.77 million in unrealized profits as of December 26, 2025. Earlier, the trader sold 255 BTC valued at $21.77 million and earned $3.85 million from similar positions. The strategy aligns with value ...

On-chain data shows spot gold hit $4,540 per ounce on December 26, rising 1.35% for the day. Spot silver surged 5.4%, reaching $75.76 per ounce, a new peak. Altcoins to watch may gain attention as precious metals hit fresh highs.