Prediction markets emerge as speculative ‘arbitrage arena’ for crypto traders
Prediction markets offer traders more upside than holding the underlying spot crypto, but AI bots and accounts with a 100% win rate raise suspicions of insider trading.
Argentina weighs letting traditional banks trade crypto: Report
Argentina’s central bank is reportedly considering whether to allow traditional financial institutions to offer crypto services, marking the potential lifting of a ban.
Can panic wallets stop a wrench? Why crypto’s next security debate is physical
Jameson Lopp’s wrench attack data shows physical assaults on crypto holders surging in 2025, forcing a reckoning over whether self‑custody is worth the physical risk.
Crypto funds log second week of inflows after massive $5.5B sell-off
Bitcoin led the $716 million of inflows to crypto ETPs last week, while Chainlink saw record gains, accounting for more than 50% of its AUM.
Ethereum ‘smart’ whales open $426M long bets as ETH price chart eyes $4K
ETH’s price rising to $3,000 drove whales to open 136,433 ETH long bets, as technical indicators suggest a short-term ETH price rally toward $4,000.
Circle and Bybit deepen USDC partnership as stablecoin nears $80B
Bybit plans deeper USDC adoption for trading and payments, with the stablecoin “already embedded” across its ecosystem.
US Treasurys lead tokenization wave as CoinShares predicts 2026 growth
CoinShares says tokenized RWAs jumped 229% in 2025, led by US Treasurys, and expects dollar-yield demand to keep driving onchain growth into 2026.
Did BTC’s Santa rally start at $89K? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
A Santa rally for Bitcoin and risk assets stayed on the cards as the markets prepared for the last Fed interest-rate decision of 2025.
Coinbase mounts a cautious comeback in India, two years after exit
Coinbase has reopened India app registrations, with local fiat on-ramps planned for 2026 following a rocky exit more than two years ago.
Binance secures ADGM licenses to operate international platform
Binance’s international operations and liquidity will now be supervised end-to-end by the Financial Services Regulatory Authority in the financial free zone in Abu Dhabi.