Author: John Smith

XRPStaking gains traction as investors shift from BTC and ETH ETFs toward stable, yield-focused crypto returns. Summary Investors shift from BTC and ETH ETFs to XRPStaking as demand grows for stable daily crypto yields. XRPStaking has gained massive traction by offering smart contract staking with daily returns reportedly reaching $5,000. The XRP ecosystem launches a yield-focused staking model, attracting passive income seekers amid market volatility. As the funding structure of the cryptocurrency market changes, investors are gradually shifting their focus from traditional Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) ETFs to the yield-oriented XRP staking model.  This trend reflects the continued rise…

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XRP price could be about to rebound in the near term after forming a bullish engulfing pattern as key catalysts like falling Binance reserves and ETF inflows align. Summary XRP price has formed several bullish chart patterns on the daily chart. The supply of XRP tokens in exchanges has dropped to the lowest level in months. Spot XRP ETF inflows have continued rising this week. The Ripple (XRP) token was trading at $1.8885 at press time, up slightly from the intraday low of $1.7758.  A potential catalyst for the XRP price is third-party data showing that the token’s supply on…

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Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Apertum won Best Layer 1 Blockchain Network at the crypto.news Awards 2025, highlighting its rapid growth and impact. Summary Apertum was named Best Layer-1 Blockchain at the crypto.news Awards 2025, cementing its rise as a fast-growing web3 network. Built on Avalanche, Apertum claimed the Best Layer-1 title for scalability and community-led growth. The crypto.news Awards 2025 honored Apertum for its DAO-driven expansion and innovation. Blockchain project Apertum emerged as one of the winners of the crypto.news Awards 2025.  The…

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Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. As regulatory clarity and institutional demand grow, XRP is entering 2026 with renewed momentum, driving investor interest toward mining-based cash-flow models. Summary XRP gained strong institutional validation in late 2025, with spot ETFs drawing nearly $1 billion in inflows and reinforcing confidence in its long-term compliance outlook. As holding strategies evolve, platforms like BI DeFi are gaining attention for enabling XRP and other crypto holders to generate daily cash flow through regulated, mining-based infrastructure. BI DeFi operates a compliance-focused…

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Crypto traders debate whether 2025’s drawdown is a new bear market or a late-cycle reset as QE, global rate cuts, and the U.S. CLARITY Act shape the 2026 outlook.​ Summary Bitcoin slipped from key highs and broke major support as most large-cap coins posted yearly losses, while only privacy plays like Monero, Zcash and BNB stayed green.​ Macro divergence, from U.S./UK rate cuts to Japan’s hikes and renewed geopolitical risk, weighs on sentiment even as growing stablecoin supply signals latent liquidity.​ The Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act, which could split SEC/CFTC oversight and end “regulation by enforcement,” is set for…

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Burry warns U.S. households now hold more wealth in stocks than homes, a rare signal that last preceded multi-year bear markets in the late 1960s and 1990s. Summary Wells Fargo–Bloomberg data show household stock wealth now exceeds real estate, a pattern last seen before long bear markets in the late 60s and 90s.​ Burry blames zero rates, stimulus, inflation, AI speculation and gamified trading for pushing stocks far ahead of fundamentals.​ He says passive money now dominates markets, warning it could turn a future selloff into a deep, years-long U.S. equity downturn. Michael Burry, the investor known for predicting the…

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Synthetix Network has returned to Ethereum mainnet, betting that scaling upgrades make layer-1 viable again for perps. Summary Synthetix has relaunched its perpetual futures decentralized exchange on Ethereum mainnet. The return follows a two-year period operating across Layer-2 networks. The protocol is using offchain matching with onchain settlement to scale trading. Synthetix has brought its core trading product back to where it’s original home. In a blog post published on Dec. 19, the protocol announced the launch of its canonical perpetual futures DEX on Ethereum (ETH) mainnet, marking its first return since migrating away to layer-2 networks in 2022. Perpetual…

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Intercontinental Exchange, the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, is reportedly eyeing an investment in crypto payments firm MoonPay, which is targeting a $5 billion valuation in its latest funding round. Summary Intercontinental Exchange, owner of the NYSE, is in talks to invest in crypto payments firm MoonPay. The company, which facilitates fiat-to-crypto conversions, has acquired multiple startups this year and launched a stablecoin business. The investment reflects growing institutional interest in digital assets, with crypto venture funding hitting nearly $19 billion so far in 2025. MoonPay, which helps users hop between dollars and digital coins, has been…

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Tilray stock price continued its recent rally, reaching its highest point since October 20, ahead of the potential cannabis reclassification executive order by President Donald Trump.  Summary Tilray Brands stock price rallied as Trump prepared to sign an executive order on cannabis reclassification. That reclassification will move cannabis from a Schedule 1 drug to Schedule 3. While the stock may keep rising, it faces more headwinds in the near term. Tilray Brands (TLRY), a leading company in the Cannabis industry, reached a high of $15.71. This surge brought its valuation to over $1.7 billion. As of the last check, it…

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