Strategy in 2026: Can its Bitcoin-first model hold up?
As Strategy doubles down on its Bitcoin-first treasury approach, analysts warn that debt, dilution and market volatility could test the model’s resilience heading into 2026.
Russia targets unregistered crypto miners with new criminal penalties
Russia’s justice ministry proposed fines and prison for illegal crypto mining, as officials say most miners still haven’t joined the tax register.
How Strategy keeps buying Bitcoin during market downturns
Strategy keeps buying Bitcoin during downturns by tapping equity markets and reserves, turning dilution and financing costs into a repeatable accumulation engine.
Crypto executives share 6 stablecoin predictions for 2026
Cointelegraph asked 20 crypto executives for their stablecoin predictions in 2026. We identified five key themes… and one stark warning.
Binance confirms Visa, Mastercard withdrawal pause for Ukrainian users
Binance has halted Visa and Mastercard withdrawals for Ukrainian users who relied on Bifinity services, citing changes linked to regulatory shifts.
Bitcoin 2026 bull case: Traders see ‘strong signals’ for 6-figure BTC price
Traders spotted strong bullish signals for Bitcoin, including a potential bear trap reversal and a technical breakout projecting a rally to $107,000 next month.
Lighter’s LIT tokenomics split DeFi as Polymarket bets top $74M
Lighter’s LIT token launch sparked debate over insider ownership, while prediction markets and whale trades revealed divided expectations regarding valuation.
Bitcoin’s $90K rejection: Is BTC’s digital gold narrative losing to bonds?
Bitcoin’s recovery relied on a shift toward the “digital gold” narrative, but global growth risks and strong equity markets have delayed that breakout.
$11B Bitcoin whale sells $330M ETH, opens massive $748M longs in top cryptos
An $11 billion Bitcoin whale is betting hundreds of millions of dollars on price increases of Bitcoin, Ether and Solana, while “smart money” traders remain net short on leading tokens.
Metaplanet adds $450M in late-December buys, ending 2025 above 35,000 BTC
Metaplanet added 4,279 BTC to take its treasury to 35,102 BTC, as its Bitcoin Income Generation business beat forecasts.