Crypto Spot Trading Volumes Collapse to 2024 Lows as Investor Demand Weakens

Cryptocurrency spot trading volumes have halved since October, falling from approximately $2 trillion to $1 trillion by the end of January, signaling weakened investor demand and a significant liquidity drought across major exchanges. Bitcoin, currently trading down 37.5% from its October peak, has experienced the most dramatic volume contraction. Major exchanges like Binance have seen…

CRYPTO SPOT TRADING VOLUMES COLLAPSE to 2024 Lows as Investor Demand Weakens

India Crypto Tax Keeps Rates Unchanged in 2026 Budget, Disappointing Investors

India’s government has decided to maintain its existing cryptocurrency taxation framework in the 2026 national budget, offering no relief to crypto investors who were hoping for more favorable treatment. The decision, announced as part of India’s annual budget proceedings, means crypto investors will continue operating under the current tax structure. Many in the industry had…

India Crypto Tax Keeps Rates Unchanged in 2026 Budget, Disappointing Investors

Bitcoin Declines to $74,000 as Jim Cramer Questions Where Bulls Have Gone

Bitcoin BTC $77,800.26 experienced a sharp weekend decline, dropping to around $74,000, its lowest level since April 2025. CNBC host Jim Cramer weighed in on the selloff, questioning the whereabouts of the asset’s most vocal supporters as prices tested critical technical support levels. Cramer identified a potential support zone near $73,000, citing strategist Jessica Inskip’s…

Bitcoin Declines to $74,000 as Jim Cramer Questions Where Bulls Have Gone

Nomura Reduces Crypto Exposure After Q3 Profit Decline, Cites Market Turbulence

Nomura Reduces Crypto Exposure After Q3 Profit Decline, Cites Market Turbulence Japanese banking giant Nomura will temporarily reduce its exposure to cryptocurrency following a significant drop in profits during the third quarter, the company announced Friday. Chief Financial Officer Hiroyuki Moriuchi stated that Nomura would lower its risk exposure at Laser Digital Holdings, its Switzerland-based…

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Circle Prioritizes Infrastructure Upgrades to Drive Institutional Stablecoin Adoption in 2026

Stablecoin issuer Circle Internet Group is making infrastructure development a core focus for 2026, aiming to accelerate adoption among institutions and companies seeking practical blockchain payment solutions. Circle’s chief product and technology officer, Nikhil Chandhok, outlined the company’s strategic priorities in a blog post on Thursday, signaling that building more durable infrastructure is essential to…

Circle Prioritizes Infrastructure Upgrades to Drive Institutional Stablecoin Adoption

Bitcoin slides below $88,000 as risk-off sentiment sweeps crypto markets

Bitcoin slides below $88,000 as risk-off sentiment sweeps crypto markets Bitcoin fell back toward $88,000 on Wednesday as risk-off sentiment gripped global markets, with the broader cryptocurrency sector experiencing significant losses amid geopolitical tensions and a rotation into safe-haven assets. The Federal Reserve’s decision to hold interest rates steady at 3.5%-3.75% was widely anticipated, but…

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MicroStrategy Now Holds $63 Billion in Bitcoin—Here Are Its Biggest Buys

MicroStrategy Now Holds $63 Billion in Bitcoin—Here Are Its Biggest Buys MicroStrategy has cemented its position as one of the largest corporate holders of Bitcoin, with its total holdings now valued at approximately $63 billion. The business intelligence software company has systematically accumulated Bitcoin over the past several years, transforming itself into a de facto…

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Nomura’s Laser Digital Files for U.S. National Trust Bank License to Offer Crypto Custody

Laser Digital, the digital assets division of Japanese investment bank Nomura, has filed an application with the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a federally regulated national trust bank. The move positions the company among a growing number of crypto firms seeking to provide institutional-grade asset management services in the…

Nomura's Laser Digital Files for U.S. National Trust Bank License to Offer Crypto Custody

Hyperliquid Soars as Crypto Exchange Pivots to ‘Trade Everything’ Model

Hyperliquid, a decentralized derivatives exchange, is making waves in the crypto market with a significant pivot toward becoming a comprehensive trading platform that lets users trade virtually any asset class. The exchange’s token has surged in value as traders respond positively to the expansion strategy. This shift represents Hyperliquid’s ambition to move beyond its original…

Hyperliquid Soars as Crypto Exchange Pivots to 'Trade Everything' Model

Why Crypto Feels Riskier Than Stocks (And How Professionals Measure That Risk)

Ask any traditional investor about crypto, and you’ll hear the same word: risky. Too risky, unnecessarily risky, irresponsibly risky. The gut reaction is universal, even among people who routinely invest in volatile tech stocks or emerging market equities. But when pressed to explain exactly why crypto is riskier, most investors struggle beyond vague references to…

Why Crypto Feels Riskier Than Stocks (And How Professionals Measure That Risk)

Bitcoin Hash Ribbon signals miner capitulation as hashrate plunges 20%

Bitcoin Hash Ribbon signals miner capitulation as hashrate plunges 20% Bitcoin’s hashrate has fallen roughly 20% amid a U.S. storm that disrupted mining operations and squeezed profitability for crypto miners. The computational power securing the Bitcoin network has dropped from around 1.2 zettahash per second to approximately 950 exahashes per second. The decline has triggered…

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