2025 has been an extremely volatile year for Bitcoin, with record highs and sharp sell-offs intertwined. The world’s largest crypto asset is at risk of ending the year in decline for the first time since 2022 due to the sharp fluctuations it experienced throughout the year. Bitcoin 12-Month Chart Bitcoin’s 2025 Surge Could End in
Some of the reported trading activity and volume of prediction market platform Polymarket may be significantly higher than actual reality due to a “data bug,” according to a researcher at Paradigm. “It turns out almost every major dashboard has been double-counting Polymarket volume not related to wash trading,” said Storm, a researcher at the venture
A recent survey reveals that Japanese investors are stepping back from the crypto market, not due to price volatility but because of complex tax requirements. Japanese financial planning platform 400F surveyed 894 participants nationwide in November about their cryptocurrency habits. Among former crypto holders, 22.2% cited difficulties with the tax system as their primary reason
Deep out-of-the-money (OTM) bitcoin BTC$89,954.33 put options are lighting up in longer-dated expiries, as traders pick up cheap lottery tickets for potential moonshot payoffs if BTC swings wild. On leading crypto options exchange Deribit, the $20,000 strike put is the second most popular among the June 2026 expiry options, boasting a notional open interest of
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Key Takeaways Jim Cramer advises investors to hold Nvidia stock through recent market volatility. Shares of the AI giant moved up in after-hours trading, fueled by reports that the US government would greenlight Nvidia’s H200 chip sales to China. Jim Cramer, host of CNBC’s Mad Money, has urged investors to “own Nvidia” instead of trading
HashKey Holdings Limited is set to become Hong Kong’s first publicly-listed crypto exchange after filing its initial public offering on Monday, outlining the scale of its trading, custody, and tokenization businesses in the city, which has emerged as one of Asia’s most active regulated hubs for digital assets. The IPO sets out 240.57 million shares
International credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has warned that it may reassess US banks with “significant” cryptocurrency exposure negatively. In a report posted on Sunday, Fitch Ratings argued that while crypto integrations can boost fees, yields and efficiency, they also pose “reputational, liquidity, operational and compliance” risks for banks. “Stablecoin issuance, deposit tokenization and blockchain
According to research from the Bitcoin Policy Institute, Bitcoin has the potential to resolve the current issues, including rising tuition costs, persistent inflation, and limited investment flexibility in 529 college savings plans, which are facing most families looking to put their kids through higher education. The current plans offer valuable tax advantages, but they force
U.S. and Canadian companies holding digital assets, or DATs, have experienced significant stock price declines in 2025, with median prices falling 43%, Bloomberg reported. Summary U.S. and Canadian companies holding digital assets in their treasuries have seen stock prices fall by a median of 43% in 2025. These companies, known as digital asset treasuries (DATs),