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Barclays Sees ‘Down-Year’ for Crypto in 2026 Without Major Catalysts

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Barclays expects a more tepid year for crypto in 2026, with trading volumes down and investor enthusiasm waning. In a comprehensive year-end report published Friday, the bank flagged a difficult backdrop for digital asset exchanges like Coinbase ( COIN ), citing unclear catalysts for renewed activity and a slow start to token adoption efforts. Retail-facing […]

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Bitcoin Below $90,000, Markets Turn Cautious Ahead of US Data and BOJ Decision

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Bitcoin BTC$89,026.47 fell below $90,000 on Sunday in quiet trading as investors showed limited risk appetite ahead of a busy week of economic data and central bank events. The major cryptocurrency was trading around $89,600 as of early afternoon UTC, down about 0.9% in 24 hours, marginally higher on the week and still down about

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Spanish authorities bust crypto-kidnapping ring after deadly attack

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Spanish police on Thursday arrested five people and charged four others in Denmark for the kidnapping and murder of a man who was targeted for his cryptocurrency. The police operation dismantled what authorities described as a criminal group operating across borders to steal cryptocurrency. The investigation began in April when a woman arrived at a

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Tether’s bid to buy Italian soccer club Juventus rejected by majority shareholder Exor

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Stablecoin issuer Tether’s dreams of a full takeover of Italian football club Juventus appear to have been dashed. Majority shareholder Exor’s board has unanimously rejected Tether’s binding, all-cash bid to buy the firm’s 65.4% stake in Juventus, stating in a Saturday press release that it “does not intend to sell any of its shares in

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These three metrics show that BTC has found strong support near $80,000

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Bitcoin BTC$90,209.55 has so far jumped above $90,000, up 15% from its Nov. 21 low of around $80,000, with price-finding support across three key cost bases: the 2024 annual volume-weighted cost base, the True Market Mean and the average US spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) cost base. These metrics help identify where investors are most likely

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Vanguard Exec Calls Bitcoin a ‘Digital Labubu’ Even as Firm Opens ETF Trading Access

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Vanguard’s global head of quantitative equity, John Ameriks, said bitcoin BTC$90,378.26 still looks more like a speculative collectible than an asset intended to build long-term wealth, compared to a “digital Labubu,” the plush toy that has become a popular collectible. Amerik’s words came during Bloomberg’s ETF’s in Depth conference in New York on Thursday, where

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Bitcoin Giant strategy maintains its place in the Nasdaq 100 index

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Bitcoin-heavy firm Strategy (MSTR) will remain in the Nasdaq 100 index, surviving the annual reshuffle that saw several household names fall. The firm, which started as business software provider MicroStrategy, pivoted in 2020 to storing bitcoin as its core strategy. It has since then accumulated 660,624 BTC worth $59.55 billion and was added to the

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