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Joe Rogan's $250M Podcast Empire: How Long-form Chat Redefines Media Influence
Joe Rogan’s podcast has become a $250 million media force, with episodes drawing up to 50 million views. His long-form chats with high-profile guests, including Elon Musk and Donald Trump, tap into the crypto social media buzz, offering unfiltered content that resonates with audiences skeptical of t...
Bittensor (TAO) vs. Hedera (HBAR): Which Altcoin Could Outperform in 2026?
An altcoin analysis by Captainaltcoin from Altcoin Buzz compares Bittensor (TAO) and Hedera (HBAR) for 2026 performance. The altcoin market review focused on decentralization, revenue, growth, and accessibility. Bittensor’s open subnet model and revenue-to-valuation edge gave it a lead in decentrali...
Circle Launches Arc Blockchain, Positioning It as 2026's Major Crypto Opportunity
Circle, the issuer of USDC with a market cap of $77 billion, has launched Arc, a new Layer-1 blockchain. Built as a stablecoin blockchain, Arc uses USDC for gas fees, offers sub-second finality, and includes selective privacy. The EVM-compatible network will have its own token. Circle sees the block...
Market Reacts Differently to Aave and Curve DAO Governance Disputes
Altcoins to watch reacted divergently as Aave and Curve DAO faced governance disputes. Aave’s AAVE token dropped 4.79% to $151.44 amid concerns over revenue control, while Curve’s CRV rose 0.9% to $0.3688, as its issues avoided core fee mechanisms. The fear and greed index showed mixed sentiment, wi...
Bitcoin Price Struggles Below Highs as Analyst Warns Worst Isn’t Over
Bitcoin price today remains under pressure, struggling to reclaim recent highs as veteran trader Peter Brandt warns the current cycle may not be complete. He suggests Bitcoin price prediction models point to a possible 2029 bull peak, with further declines likely before a bottom is reached. Market p...
2025 Crypto Recap: Trump's Influence, $10.11 Record Liquidations, and Regulatory Breakthroughs
2025 became a landmark year for crypto, with Trump’s pro-crypto policies and the passage of the GENIUS Act reshaping the industry. On October 11, $10.11 billion in liquidations hit global markets, highlighting volatility in liquidity and crypto markets. Gary Gensler’s SEC exit and new retirement acc...
Strategy Boosts USD Reserves to $2.2 Billion to Secure Dividend Payments for 2.5 Years
Strategy has deployed a long-term crypto strategy, boosting USD reserves to $2.2 billion to secure dividend payments for the next 2.5 years and buffer against risks in Bitcoin’s four-year cycle. The firm added $748 million through a stock sale, easing short-term liquidity and supporting operations. ...
Hyperscale Data Bitcoin Treasury Holds 514.9655 BTC, Exceeds 100% of Market Cap
Hyperscale Data’s Bitcoin news reveals a treasury of 514.9655 BTC, valued at $45.5 million, with $30.5 million in cash allocated for future buys. On-chain data shows total Bitcoin holdings exceed $76 million, or 100.75% of its market cap. Executive Chairman Milton 'Todd' Alt III said the company wil...
LME Copper Price Surpasses $12,000 Amid Supply Disruptions and Trump Tariff Fears
LME copper price surged past $12,000 per ton as the fear and greed index in markets tilted toward caution. Mine shutdowns and Trump tariff concerns fueled the rally to $12,031.50, a 37% gain this year. Analysts see more upside, with Citigroup projecting a $15,000 target. Rising industrial demand and...
MSTR Boosts USD Reserves to $2.2B, Secures Dividend Payments for 2.5 Years
MSTR boosts USD reserves to $2.2B, securing dividend payments for 2.5 years. The company added $74.8M via a stock sale, covering $82.4M in annual preferred dividends and a $1B convertible bond due in 2027. With 671,268 BTC held, only a small portion is needed for cash obligations. CRO Jeff Walton co...
2025 Crypto Recap: Trump's Policies, $10.11 Record Liquidations, and Regulatory Breakthroughs
2025 reshaped the crypto industry with Trump’s pro-crypto policies, the exit of SEC Chair Gary Gensler, and the GENIUS Act. Bitcoin ETFs remained popular, while October 11 saw $10.11 billion in record liquidations. Trump’s TRUMP coin fueled FOMO, and his executive order on retirement accounts booste...
Crypto.com Hires Quant Trader for Sports Prediction Market Contracts
On December 23, 2025, Crypto.com posted a job listing for a quant trader role, per Bloomberg’s Emily Nicolle. The trader will focus on sports prediction market contracts, a first for the company. The role emphasizes maximizing profit. Crypto.com launched similar contracts late last year. The move br...
U.S. Clarity Act Delay Sparks $952M Crypto ETP Outflows as Regulatory Uncertainty Lingers
KuCoin crypto exchange reports $952 million in global crypto platform ETP outflows last week, driven by delays in the U.S. Clarity Act. U.S.-listed products saw most of the selling, with Ethereum outflows at $555 million and Bitcoin at $460 million. Canadian and German ETPs saw small inflows, while ...
Wayru Network to Shut Down by December 30 Amid Funding and Scaling Challenges
Wayru Network will shut down by December 30, 2025, after struggling to secure funding and scale its decentralized WiFi project. The team will open-source its tech and repurpose hardware to reduce e-waste. Some equipment will support altcoins to watch in DePIN-related projects. The move reflects ongo...
Verse8 Uses Google Cloud to Enable Non-Technical Creators to Build Games via Prompt
Verse8, now powered by Google Cloud, lets non-technical creators build games using natural language prompts. The KuCoin platform has seen over 2,000 new users join, producing more than 5,000 AI-generated games. The KuCoin trading platform supports this growth by enabling seamless integration and acc...
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