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Ripple-linked XRP and Cardano need to prove they’re useful beyond just fans, says Mike Novogratz

Ripple-linked payment token XRP and smart-contract platform ADA$0.3758 must demonstrate true utility beyond loyal communities as the cryptocurrency market matures from hype-driven narratives to fundamentals-focused assets, Galaxy Digital founder and CEO Mike Novogratz said in a recent interview. “Can Ripple keep it together? Can Cardano keep it together?” Novogratz said this during a conversation with […]

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Digital Yuan holdings to earn interest under China’s new framework

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) will launch a new digital yuan framework on January 1 that will let commercial banks pay interest on holdings in one go to encourage wider adoption of the central bank’s digital currency. The so-called “action plan” will shift the digital yuan (e-CNY) from its current role as digital cash

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Bitcoin (BTC) tops $90,000, oil rises as Russia-Ukraine peace hopes falter

Bitcoin BTC$90,192.44 rose on Monday as muted hopes for a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine pushed oil prices up. BTC, the leading cryptocurrency by market cap, jumped over 2% to trade above $90,000, bringing cheers to the broader market. Major alternative cryptocurrencies such as ether ETH$3,046.01, XRP$1.9138 and solana SUN$128.84 achieved 3% or more,

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Ethereum’s ‘Hegota’ upgrade is scheduled for late 2026 as developers accelerate the roadmap

Ethereum developers earlier this month agreed on the name and rough timing of the network’s second major upgrade planned for 2026, settling on “Hegota” as the next milestone in the blockchain’s development roadmap. Hegota will follow “Glamsterdam,” Ethereum’s next major upgrade, which is currently expected to roll out in the first half of 2026. That

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XRP, DOGE and SOL outperform bitcoin and ether, while silver and gold extend their rally

Bitcoin BTC$87,792.46 traded in a tight range on Sunday as several major altcoins posted stronger gains, despite the broader macro backdrop remaining dominated by a historic rally in precious metals. From At 10:35 UTC, the total crypto market cap was $3.06 trillion, up 0.8% over the past 24 hours. bitcoin rose 0.5% to $87,872, and

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Coinbase Institutional highlights the next big thing

Crypto markets are entering a phase where concentration of activity matters more than narrative momentum, according to a new view from Coinbase Institutional that frames 2026 as a test of whether crypto’s core markets can scale under more disciplined conditions. The report, written by global head of research David Duong and research associate Colin Basco,

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Memecoins slide lower as traders defend resistance zones

Dogecoin fell to $0.123, while Shiba Inu fell to $0.000007165, with both tokens unable to sustain rebounds during US hours as bitcoin’s attempts to bounce faded and ether remained heavy — a setup that kept meme coins stuck on technical levels rather than narrative catalysts. News background Meme coins continued to trade as high-beta proxies

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Crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) joins Nasdaq (NDAQ) and S&P Global (SPGI) as fintech picks in 2026

Coinbase (COIN) is one of the best fintech ideas for 2026, according to a new outlook report from Clear Street analyst Owen Lau, who sees the crypto exchange as a key player in the shift towards blockchain-based financial infrastructure. Lau — who already had a buy rating and a 12-month price target of $415 on

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