The Bitcoin network’s hash rate, a metric measuring mining competition, fell for the second straight month in December, according to a report released by Wall Street giant JPMorgan ( JPM ) on Monday. “The monthly average network hash rate, a proxy for industry competition, fell 30 EH/s (-3%) m/m to an average of 1,045 EH/si […]
Crypto traders can now bet on house market prices after Polymarket and property data provider Parcl announced a partnership to build a new suite of house price prediction markets. The partnership will be driven by Parcl’s daily house price index, according to a press release. Under the deal, Parcl will provide independent daily housing indices
Polymarket expands beyond politics and sports with predictable real estate markets Read More »
Digital asset treasuries — 2025’s worst performers — led crypto-related stock gains.
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Bitcoin and the broader crypto market have begun to wake up recently, but underlying liquidity conditions look strikingly weak, according to onchain research firm Glassnode — a dynamic that echoes concerns raised in a November CoinDesk analysis about hollow crypto market liquidity following the October crash. Glassnode’s latest data shows that both bitcoin spot trading
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Robinhood ( HOOD ) is sharpening its focus on advanced crypto traders, a pivot that reflects evolving customer behavior during a volatile year for digital assets. “What we’ve seen really depends on the customer segment,” Johann Kerbrat, head of crypto at Robinhood, said in an interview. “We have a lot of customers who are a
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Bitcoin BTC$94,115.86 rose to its highest level since mid-November and rose more than 3% to $94,400 during Monday’s trading session, the biggest percentage gain in more than a month. However, the rally, which took the asset closer to $95,000 – seen by some analysts as a key level to gain further momentum – was led
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President Donald Trump’s campaign to cut Democrats out of US lawmaking has created an unusual situation at the two agencies that will have the most influence over how the federal government handles crypto: A handful of Republican crypto advocates are entirely in charge of both. The US Securities and Exchange Commission just said goodbye to
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Wall Street giant Goldman Sachs (GS) said improved regulation and the emergence of crypto use cases beyond trading support a constructive outlook for the industry, especially for infrastructure companies that support the ecosystem without being so exposed to market cycles. Regulatory uncertainty remains the biggest barrier for institutions, and that backdrop is changing rapidly, the
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Filecoin FILE$1.5998 rose 6% on Monday to $1.59 during the 24-hour period, outperforming the broader cryptocurrency market. The broader market gauge, the CoinDesk 20 Index, was 2.2% higher at press time. The storage token rallied from $1.51 to $1.59 during the session, carving out a $0.21 range (13.9%), while volume registered at approximately 91% of
Filecoin (FIL) is up 6%, outperforming broader crypto markets Read More »
Fred Wilson, one of the most influential venture capitalists in the United States, believes that the breakthrough time of crypto in 2026 will not come from new blockchains – but from making them invisible to their end users. “Blockchains are disappearing behind better consumer interfaces that allow users to use, spend, trade and send tokens
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