Bitcoin’s climb toward the 100K level captured global attention and investor excitement. Headlines framed the move as historic and unprecedented. Many traders believed Bitcoin finally reached a psychological milestone that confirmed its long-term dominance. The market celebrated the moment as a victory for digital assets worldwide. However, Galaxy Research offered a deeper perspective that changed
With Washington flipping the script on digital assets, crypto companies struck $8.6 billion in deals in 2025, notching the industry’s busiest mergers and acquisitions year to date. Summary Crypto dealmaking reached a record $8.6 billion in 2025 across 267 transactions. Major acquisitions by firms like Coinbase, Kraken, and Ripple drove the surge. According to a
Fasset will provide regulated onboarding, KYC and on‑/off‑ramp services for ADI Foundation’s Dirham‑backed stablecoin infrastructure in Abu Dhabi. On 24 December 2025 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Fasset announced a strategic partnership with ADI Foundation, the Abu Dhabi‑based non‑profit founded by Sirius International Holding (a subsidiary of IHC). The agreement gives Fasset responsibility for compliant onboarding, KYC and on‑/off‑ramp infrastructure to
The Florida pension fund has made a major move to gain exposure to Bitcoin. Recently, the fund revealed it purchased $47 million worth of MicroStrategy ($MSTR) stock. MicroStrategy is a business intelligence company that also holds a large amount of Bitcoin on its balance sheet. As a result, the fund now indirectly benefits from Bitcoin’s
HashKey Capital secured $250 million in commitments in the first close of its fourth crypto-focused fund amid “significant interest” from institutional investors despite shifting market conditions. The fund, known as “HashKey Fintech Multi-Strategy Fund IV,” exceeded initial expectations at its first close and is targeting a final size of $500 million, the company said in
Story Highlights Gold hits record new all time highs while Bitcoin lags, renewing debate over which asset stores value. Analysts argue Bitcoin halvings enforce rising production costs, unlike gold mining responding to prices. Conservative models suggest Bitcoin could match gold’s market value within eighteen years from now and btc will hit $1.5 million. Gold has
Bitcoin pioneer Adam Back has once again made his position clear. The cypherpunk legend recently said that Bitcoin is “the one coin to rule them all,” reinforcing his long-held belief in Bitcoin’s unique role in the crypto space. Back is not just another commentator. He is one of the most respected figures in Bitcoin’s history.
Key Highlights Crypto.com has formally raised objections to a rule that would exclude companies with over 50% digital asset holdings from major global stock indexes This objection has raised support from the industry leaders and supporters The largest corporate Bitcoin holders warn that the rule is “discriminatory, arbitrary, and unworkable” A leading cryptocurrency exchange, Crypto.com
Ontology, a blockchain focused on decentralized identity and trust infrastructure for Web3, is pleased to announce the launch of Ontello Beta, a new app that brings encrypted messages, on-chain identity, and artificial intelligence (AI) agents. The mission behind this launch is to protect users’ identities while bringing their messages fully on-chain in encrypted form under
Bitcoin price failed to continue higher and dipped below $88,500. BTC is now declining and might struggle to stay above $86,800. Bitcoin started a fresh decline from the $90,500 zone. The price is trading below $88,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $87,650 on