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Don’t hold your breath for Venezuela’s bitcoin

Recent speculation suggests that the Venezuelan regime could be keeping a secret stash of bitcoin, potentially valued at upwards of $60 billion. But the claim appears to be rooted in conjecture and second-hand reporting that lacks credible onchain evidence tying these funds to government-controlled wallets. As a born and raised Venezuelan who has mined bitcoin […]

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Most new crypto tokens lost over 70% in 2025 – and the reasons go beyond price

For most of 2025, a simple rule applied: if a new token hit the market, the price was likely to drop. Data from Memento Research, which tracked 118 token generation events last year, shows that around 85% are now trading below their original valuations. The Median token has fallen more than 70% from where it

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The strategy is up 6% due to MSCI’s decision not to exclude financial companies for digital assets from indices

Strategy ( MSTR ) is ahead 6% in after-hours trading Tuesday after MSCI decided not to exclude digital asset treasury companies (DATs) from its indexes. “Distinguishing between investment companies and other companies that hold non-operating assets, such as digital assets, as part of their core activities rather than for investment purposes requires further research and

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Asset manager Bitwise sees 3 tests for crypto’s 2026 rally

The crypto market has started 2026 on a solid footing, but the question now is whether the rally can last, crypto asset management firm Bitwise said in a blog post on Tuesday. Bitcoin BTC$92,489.13 and ether ETH$3,243.69 are both up around 7% year-to-date, six days into 2026, with speculative tokens posting even bigger gains. DOGE$0.1471

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Ledger news: How to stay safe after the Ledger leak: experts urge privacy first

Ledger, the maker of one of the most popular hardware wallets in crypto, confirmed on Monday that a mass of customer data was exposed in a breach linked to its third-party payment processor, Global-e, sending new waves of concern through the crypto community. While Ledger says private keys, wallet funds and payment information were not

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US Senate returns to crypto talks as industry’s make-or-break law faces time crunch

US senators met on Tuesday to resume negotiations on the crypto bill that would set the market structure for digital assets, according to people familiar with the situation, although no further agreements have been announced on several talking points between Democratic and Republican negotiators. One of those meeting today, Senator John Kennedy, told Punchbowl News

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Bitcoin miner Riot Platforms (RIOT) raised $200 million via BTC sale

Riot Platforms (RIOT), a publicly traded bitcoin mining company that develops and operates large data centers, increased its year-end bitcoin sales, offloading 1,818 BTC ($161.6 million) and 383 BTC ($37 million) in November. The sale reduced Riot’s bitcoin balance to 18,005 BTC by the end of 2025. While bitcoin miners’ coin sales could occur for

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