Hong Kong Grants Stablecoin Sandbox Access While Bitcoin Hyper Soars in Presale

The regulatory center of gravity for digital assets is shifting eastward. While the US navigates a fog of enforcement actions and legal ambiguity, Hong Kong is cementing its bid as a global crypto hub. дальше »

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SoftBank faces AI test with potential $30B follow-on bet on OpenAI, what does it mean for AI cryptos?

SoftBank is reportedly weighing up to $30B more for OpenAI in a $100B round valuing the AI firm near $830B, deepening their Stargate data center and SB Energy push. SoftBank Group is in discussions to invest up to $30 billion… дальше »

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Dogecoin Price Analysis: Is $DOGE’s $0.10 Level a Smart Entry or Market Trap?

Meme coins have always lived at the edge of speculation, and Dogecoin sits right at the center of that chaos. Every cycle, headlines rush to [...] дальше »

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Fed pause puts Trump–Powell showdown at center of crypto macro trade

The Fed holds rates near 3.6% as Trump demands deeper cuts, putting central bank independence under strain while Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana trade as macro risk barometers. The Federal Reserve’s latest decision to hold interest rates around 3.6% leaves monetary… дальше »

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Bitget Wallet Shifts Toward an Everyday Finance App

Bitget Wallet has made a strategic shift into an all-in-one everyday finance app, refreshing its interface to place payments at the center of the app experience. The move follows the wallet surpassing 90 million users globally, highlighting the need to support more frequent, real-world financial activity at scale. дальше »

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Corning shares surge over 16% after Meta signs $6B data center deal

Corning shares surged over 16% after Meta signed a multiyear deal worth up to $6B to supply optical connectivity for US data centers. The post Corning shares surge over 16% after Meta signs $6B data center deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Why Bitcoin’s pullback looks riskier after a $2.24B stablecoin exit

As the market shifts into risk-off mode, risk management naturally takes center stage. Historically, this has meant either exiting positions or moving to the sidelines, waiting to re-enter once conditThe post Why Bitcoin’s pullback looks riskier after a $2. дальше »

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Stablecoin Issuers Turn Ethereum Into A Multi-Billion Dollar Revenue Engine

Stablecoin issuers are quietly building one of the most profitable business models in crypto, and Ethereum sits at the center of it all. New data shows that throughout 2025, stablecoin companies generated roughly $5 billion in real revenue directly tied to stablecoin supply deployed on Ethereum. дальше »

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Exposing a dirty secret: What uses more power, Bitcoin, streaming, AI, or social media?

Bitcoin mining consumed around 171 TWh in 2025, representing 16% of total data center energy use. All traditional data centers worldwide consumed between 448 and 1,050 TWh in 2025, with estimates varying across analysts' data. дальше »

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Why Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP) Is Emerging as the Most Talked-About New Crypto Presale 2026

Every market cycle has a moment when attention quietly shifts from hype to infrastructure. That moment usually comes after users have seen enough short-lived narratives rise and fade. As 2026 approaches, many analysts argue that a shift is already happening — and Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP) is increasingly at the center of it. Unlike most […] дальше »

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XRP Price to $1 in 2026? A Top Analyst’s View

XRP price continues to sit at the center of a growing debate as 2026 unfolds. While XRP price has hovered close to $2, a strong narrative has emerged around the idea that a deeper correction could still be ahead. дальше »

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BlackRock backs Ethereum gatekeeping tokenization even though its market share is under threat

BlackRock’s 2026 Thematic Outlook put Ethereum at the center of its tokenization thesis, asking whether the network could serve as a “toll road. ” BlackRock stated that “of tokenized assets 65%+ are on Ethereum. дальше »

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Kingsport City leaders advance Bitcoin mining and data center regulation

Kingsport's new ordinance could set a precedent for balancing technological advancement with community concerns in urban planning. The post Kingsport City leaders advance Bitcoin mining and data center regulation appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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A new Charles Schwab report offers fresh insights into the precarious state of Bitcoin and Ethereum

Charles Schwab’s $10t research arm says crypto value clusters in base networks like Bitcoin and Ethereum, not infrastructure, and urges a 3-layer lens for the market. Charles Schwab’s Center for Financial Research released a report highlighting Bitcoin and Ethereum as… дальше »

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ChatGPT Predicts BTC and ETH Prices Following Newest Trump Tariffs

Crypto markets are once again being pulled into the center of global politics after Donald Trump escalated trade tensions with Europe. The US president has threatened 10% tariffs on imports from several European countries starting February 1, 2026, with the rate potentially rising to 25% by June if negotiations fail. дальше »

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Spartans Is Running the Boldest Giveaway of 2026, A Custom MANSORY Koenigsegg Jesko, One Winner, No Reruns

Spartans. com has officially opened what it’s labeling the largest crypto giveaway of 2026, and this time, the title isn’t an exaggeration. At the center of it all is a singular Koenigsegg Jesko, fully reengineered by MANSORY, the elite name in one-off vehicle design for global collectors. дальше »

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Predicting A 10X Jump For Digitap ($TAP): The Best Crypto Presale January After Hitting $4M

The cryptocurrency market has transitioned from a period of careful accumulation to an aggressive search for high-utility projects in January 2026. While Bitcoin consolidates above $90,000, the crypto presale sector is taking center stage. дальше »

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Riot Stock ($RIOT) Rockets 13% Following Major Data Center Lease with AMD

Bitcoin Magazine Riot Stock ($RIOT) Rockets 13% Following Major Data Center Lease with AMD Riot Platforms ($RIOT) surged 13% after buying 200 acres at its Rockdale, Texas site and signing its first major hyperscale data center lease with AMD This post Riot Stock ($RIOT) Rockets 13% Following Major Data Center Lease with AMD first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman. дальше »

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Riot Platforms продала 1080 BTC для экспансии в ИИ

Майнинговая компания Riot Platforms приобрела за $96 млн участок площадью примерно 81 га рядом с флагманским дата-центром в Рокдейле (штат Техас). We’re excited to share a series of transformative transactions that firmly establish our rapidly scaling data center business - including fee simple acquisition of our Rockdale site and signing our first data center lease with AMD. дальше »

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Riot stock rises on AMD lease and Rockdale land acquisition

Riot's strategic expansion in Texas enhances its data center capabilities, positioning it for significant long-term growth and market influence. The post Riot stock rises on AMD lease and Rockdale land acquisition appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Nvidia reportedly ends RTX 5070 Ti and 5060 Ti 16GB production as GPU prices surge

Nvidia discontinues RTX 5070 Ti and 5060 Ti 16GB, fueling GPU price hikes as supply tightens and 8GB cards take center stage. The post Nvidia reportedly ends RTX 5070 Ti and 5060 Ti 16GB production as GPU prices surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Money Flows Out From Bitcoin And Ethereum Into Solana And XRP, Here Are The Numbers

Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP are at the center of a clear capital rotation unfolding across the crypto market, as investors scale back exposure to the largest assets while reallocating capital into selective alternatives. дальше »

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Trump wants tech firms to ‘pay their own way’ as power demand soars

The POTUS demanded tech giants cover data center power costs as US consumption surged, with Trump saying Microsoft will make changes this week. дальше »

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Stablecoins, sanctions and surveillance: Why 2025 reshaped crypto’s regulatory reality

From record onchain volumes to geopolitics-driven crypto crime, 2025 structurally shifted how regulators and institutions engaged with digital assets, with stablecoins at the center. дальше »

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Elon Musk Promises Open Algorithm, But Vitalik Wants Proof Users Can Trust

X (Twitter) is at the center of a high-stakes tech debate. Elon Musk recently announced that the platform’s recommendation algorithm, which determines both organic and advertising content distribution, will be open-sourced in seven days, with updates every four weeks and detailed developer notes explaining changes. дальше »

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Ripple Builds ‘Next Amazon’ With XRP At The Center, Says Crypto CEO

Ripple’s 2025 acquisition spree is starting to look, in the eyes of Digital Ascension Group CEO Jake Claver, less like opportunistic dealmaking and more like an attempt to build the “Amazon of financial infrastructure,” a vertically integrated stack where XRP and Ripple’s stablecoin RLUSD sit at the settlement layer. дальше »

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BlockDAG Draws Attention With +1,566% ROI from $0.003 While DOGE & XRP News Surges 

Recent market activity is offering clearer signals on where momentum may form next. Fresh XRP news has placed Ripple back at the center of attention after AMINA Bank became the first European institution to activate Ripple Payments. дальше »

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Bitcoin is not the king of the dark web – and the reason why is a $154 billion crypto nightmare

The era of the hooded hacker hoarding Bitcoin in a dark web wallet is over. In 2025, the center of gravity in the illicit cryptocurrency economy shifted decisively away from the volatility of the original cryptocurrency and toward a dense, dollar-linked shadow system. дальше »

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Why WisdomTree pulled its XRP ETF just as institutional demand peaked

In the first week of 2026, XRP has taken center stage, becoming one of the most talked-about assets in the market. Analysts are calling it the "hottest trade" of the year, as it quickly outpaced BiThe post Why WisdomTree pulled its XRP ETF just as institutional demand peaked appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Taisu Ventures Partners Keio FinTEK Center to Launch Keio ChainHack 2026

Renowned global Web3 venture capital firm Taisu Ventures has announced today that it will be joining hands with the Keio FinTEK Center to launch Keio ChainHack 2026. The event, Keio ChainHack 2026, is a one-day pitch-and-hackathon jointly hosted by Taisu Ventures and the Keio FinTEK Center to boost web3 innovation. According to the announcement, the […] дальше »

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Taisu Ventures and Keio FinTEK Center Launch Keio ChainHack 2026 Focused on Web3 Innovation

Singapore, Singapore, 5th January 2026, Chainwire дальше »

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Notorious Bitcoin Hacker Released Years Early, Credits Trump

Ilya Lichtenstein, the man at the center of the 2016 Bitfinex theft, has been released from federal custody after serving roughly 14 months of a five-year sentence, according to reports. He had been sentenced in November 2024 for a money-laundering conspiracy tied to the theft of about 120,000 bitcoin, one of the largest crypto thefts […] дальше »

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Here’s Exactly Why PEPE Price Exploded 30%

PEPE price surged more than 30% today, pushing its market capitalization above $2. 4 billion and placing the meme coin back at the center of market attention. The move came fast, caught many traders off guard, and was driven by a mix of social momentum, derivatives pressure, and a clean technical breakout. дальше »

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Iran Accepts Crypto As Payment For Weapons To Bypass International Sanctions

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Ethereum’s 2026 roadmap puts institutional privacy front and center - Details

One of Ethereum's goals for 2026 is to enhance privacy, particularly for institutional players, ahead of the anticipated tokenization boom. In a recent interview, Ethereum Foundation Co-Director ToThe post Ethereum’s 2026 roadmap puts institutional privacy front and center - Details appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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$1.6 Trillion Asset Manager Goes Deep Into XRP, Shares Reason Behind The Move

A major institutional player in global finance has made its position on XRP clear, placing the cryptocurrency at the center of its digital asset strategy. Franklin Templeton, an asset management firm handling over $1. дальше »

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XRP-focused VivoPower set to acquire Norway data center as it expands into AI infrastructure

VivoPower's acquisition signals a strategic shift towards AI, potentially enhancing profitability and sustainability in tech infrastructure. The post XRP-focused VivoPower set to acquire Norway data center as it expands into AI infrastructure appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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RWAs become DeFi’s fifth-largest sector - Assessing the $17B rise

Having started the year outside the top ten, real-world assets (RWAs) are at the center of DeFi now! Here's the rundown. Not a niche anymore RWAs have overtaken DEXs to become the fifth-largest caThe post RWAs become DeFi’s fifth-largest sector - Assessing the $17B rise appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Crypto Predictions for 2026: Top Analysts’ View

Top crypto firms reveal their 2026 forecasts: BTC ATHs, stablecoin dominance, and tokenized assets take center stage as speculation gives way to real-world infrastructure. The post Crypto Predictions for 2026: Top Analysts’ View appeared first on Coinspeaker. дальше »

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SoftBank eyes DigitalBridge in new AI data center land grab

SoftBank is in advanced talks to acquire DigitalBridge, sending DBRG shares sharply higher as the conglomerate doubles down on AI-driven digital infrastructure. DigitalBridge Group shares surged in premarket trading on Monday, December 29, 2025, following reports that SoftBank Group Corp.… дальше »

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Crypto’s High-Stakes Corner Booms As Derivatives Trading Soars To $86 Trillion

According to a report by liquidation tracker CoinGlass, cryptocurrency derivatives trading hit roughly $85. 7 trillion in 2025, an average of about $264 billion a day. That surge put derivatives back at the center of crypto activity and left a clear imprint on markets worldwide. дальше »

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Why The Current XRP Valuation Doesn’t Make Sense

Can a digital asset like XRP realistically sit at a few dollars if it is expected to serve as an important liquidity layer for the global financial system? That question is at the center of a growing debate around XRP’s market value and is the basis of comments shared on X by Jesse of Apex Crypto. дальше »

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Bitcoin Hyper Price Prediction for 2026: Analyst Forecasts Ethereum Uptrend as Investors Double Down on DeepSnitch AI’s 100% Bonus Offer Before January 1st Deadline

DeepSnitch AI takes center stage as investors chase its 100% bonus offer. Bitcoin Hyper price prediction points to a potential uptick as Ethereum shows strength. дальше »

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Cipher enters US wholesale power market with Ohio data center acquisition

The site acquisition gives Bitcoin miner Cipher a foothold in the largest US wholesale power market as miners broaden their infrastructure strategies. дальше »

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AI trade isn’t dead: An inside look into Wall Street's lucrative data center deals

Megawatts are still trading hands, and the AI trade is very much alive, according to investment banker Joe Nardini, as miners pivot to HPC and buyers chase scarce power. дальше »

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Curve Finance captures 44% of Ethereum DEX fees as activity surges

Curve Finance has moved back into the spotlight, not because of hype, but due to where users are actually paying fees on Ethereum. While DAO discussions continue in the background, on-chain data now shows Curve sitting at the center of… дальше »

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Asia’s crypto media has no center and an August-October traffic drop shows why that matters

Using fresher data from August to October, crypto.news examines South Korea as the crypto market’s speculative frenzy cools off and casual readers lost interest. дальше »

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Hut 8’s AI data center deal is bigger than meets the eye: Benchmark lifts price target to $85

Shares of the bitcoin miner jumped higher last week on its $7 billion pact with Google-backed Fluidstack. дальше »

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Here’s Why Uniswap Fee Switch Vote Could Change UNI Value Overnight

Uniswap (UNI) processes around $80 billion in trading volume every month. Yet UNI holders receive nothing from that activity. No protocol fees. No revenue share. Just price speculation. That disconnect is now at the center of a governance vote that could redefine what the UNI token actually represents. дальше »

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Coinbase Doubles Down On Prediction Markets With Strategic Acquisition

Coinbase is moving fast to secure its position at the center of the next phase of finance. The crypto exchange is set to acquire prediction markets startup The Clearing Company, just days after launching prediction markets directly on its platform. дальше »

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