Category: crypto
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Asia’s fragmented crypto media defies Western-style one-size-fits-all model
Outset PR’s research reveals that Asia’s crypto media is fragmented by language, regulation, and culture, with no dominant publication. Three models emerge: venture-linked ecosystems in Vietnam, exchange-anchored networks in China, and tightly regulated trust markets in Japan and South Korea. Trust flows through local influencers, not institutional brands.
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Crypto.news Awards 2025 categories, nominees and winners
The article does not provide investment advice and is for educational purposes only. Season 2 of the сrypto.news Best Crypto Projects awards outstanding projects in the crypto and web3 space. Winners include PENGU for Best New Memecoin Project, Apertum for Best Layer-1 Blockchain Network, Curve Finance for Best DeFi Platform, Bybit for Best Crypto Exchange,…
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Burry warns household stock boom echoes 1960s–1990s bear market pivots
Michael Burry warns that U.S. households now have more wealth invested in stocks than in real estate, a trend that historically preceded long bear markets in the late 1960s and 1990s. Burry attributes this shift to factors such as low interest rates, stimulus, inflation, AI speculation, and gamified trading. He also cautions that passive investing…
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Zcash bulls face rotation reality check after breakout rally
Raoul Pal believes that Zcash’s recent surge is likely due to short-term capital rotation rather than a lasting bull market trend. He suggests that the cryptocurrency needs to establish a stable base before confirming a structural uptrend. Despite institutional interest, Pal is cautious about chasing Zcash at its current price levels.
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Coinbase faces state showdown over CFTC control of prediction markets
Coinbase is suing three U.S. states, arguing that prediction markets are CFTC-regulated derivatives, not state-governed gambling. The lawsuits target Michigan, Illinois, and Connecticut’s efforts to regulate prediction markets on the platform. The outcome could set a precedent for how prediction markets are supervised in the U.S. financial system.
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Crypto borrowers face key choice between fixed and variable APRs
Crypto lending rates vary based on fixed or variable APRs, interest accrual timing, and how borrowing costs correlate with LTV, volatility, and capital usage. Fixed APR loans have set rates, while variable APR loans adjust based on market conditions. Platforms like Clapp offer credit lines with interest only on withdrawn funds and a variable APR…
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Taiwan weighs Bitcoin reserve role as MoJ holds 210 BTC in seizures
Taiwan’s Ministry of Justice holds 210.45 BTC and $1.3 billion in seized crypto, sparking debate over Bitcoin as a reserve asset. Taiwan’s central bank and regulators are working on a strict stablecoin framework, with a potential local stablecoin launch not expected before late 2026. Lawmakers are pushing for Bitcoin inclusion in national reserves.
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Crypto bulls face late-cycle shakeout as 2026 liquidity bets growCrypto bulls face late-cycle shakeout as 2026 liquidity bets grow
Crypto traders are debating whether the 2025 downturn marks a new bear market or a late-cycle reset, influenced by factors such as QE, global rate cuts, and the U.S. CLARITY Act for 2026. Bitcoin and other large-cap coins experienced losses, while privacy-focused coins like Monero and Zcash performed better. Regulatory changes and monetary policy shifts…
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Tezos art ecosystem records strong institutional adoption, artist growth in 2025
In 2025, the Tezos art ecosystem had a successful year with major museum partnerships, global art events, and growing institutional adoption. The Tezos Foundation expanded its partnership with the Museum of the Moving Image, introducing digital art to over 243,000 visitors. The ecosystem also celebrated artistic achievements and focused on education initiatives. The foundation for…
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Bitcoin bulls face Q‑Day threat if key exposure isn’t patched by 2028
Quantum computers pose a threat to Bitcoin by potentially forging signatures from exposed public keys, putting around 6.7 million BTC at risk unless wallets transition to post-quantum paths before large fault-tolerant machines arrive. Bitcoin’s security relies on digital signatures rather than encryption, with taproot outputs and NIST-standard schemes being integrated to mitigate risks.