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Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum Bleeding: Crypto Money Moves to Gold?

The idea that investors would eventually trade their gold and silver for Bitcoin hasn’t happened yet. In fact, the opposite is occurring. In the past year, instead of crypto replacing precious metals, we are seeing a trend where crypto money moves to gold whenever the economy gets shaky. While Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP prices have …

Coinbase and Big Banks Collide Over Crypto Market Regulations

The corridors of Davos recently witnessed more than just economic forecasts; they became the battleground for a fundamental struggle over the future of money and crypto market regulations. A heated exchange between Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and JPMorgan Chase boss Jamie Dimon has underscored a growing divide: a “market structure” war that will ultimately determine …

Crypto Thieves Steal $370M in January as Phishing Scams Surge

Phishing scams targeting crypto are on the rise. Crypto thieves reportedly stole $370 million in January, making it the worst month for losses in almost a year. Scams now do more damage than smart contract hacks, and regular users pay the price. The data fits a bigger pattern. Each bull cycle pulls in new users, …

SEC and CFTC Launch “Project Crypto” to Unite US Regulation

The SEC and CFTC are turning “Project Crypto” into a single rulebook for how the United States polices digital-asset markets. The US Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission have formally reshaped Project Crypto into a joint effort to align federal oversight of digital-asset trading.  Agency chairs Paul S. Atkins and Michael …

Huge Shock as UAE Firm Buys Secret $500M Stake in Trump Crypto Firm

A UAE-backed investment vehicle reportedly bought a 49% stake in the Trump-linked crypto startup World Liberty Financial for $500M just before Trump returned to the White House in January 2025. A year on from this investment, we take a look at what effect it has had on World Liberty Financial and the broader Trump-linked crypto …

Solana validator count slips again as network votes drop 40%

Solana’s validator count has stayed below 800, and the network is now recording far fewer validator votes each day. As this trend settled in, SOL grew by about 4%, adding to concerns about how the network holds up under pressure. All of this is happening during Solana’s memecoin-heavy phase, when traffic stays high and pushes …

Crypto Taxes in 2026 Are Splitting the World Into Havens and Traps

Crypto tax in 2026 could be one of the scariest on record. In 2026, crypto taxes will become a defining factor in where capital, founders, and even entire communities decide to live. The clearest warning sign right now is Europe. Currently there’s a proposal for a 36% tax on UNREALIZED gains in the Netherlands. It …