Bitcoin is trading near $88K, as profit-taking has met long-term demand. SOPR has sat near breakeven, and the Coinbase premium has turned slightly negative. About 1,600 BTC have left exchanges, supporting forecasts for range-bound trade between $80K and $140K in 2026. A macro catalyst may be needed.
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India’s RBI Warns: CBDCs Must Replace Stablecoins to Prevent Financial Chaos
India’s RBI has issued a warning that the increasing use of stablecoins may endanger financial stability and trust in money. The central bank emphasized that central bank digital currencies preserve monetary sovereignty while reducing systemic risks from privately issued tokens.
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Turkmenistan Legalizes Crypto Mining but Bans It as Payment – What’s the Catch?
Turkmenistan has allowed cryptocurrency mining and exchange operations under the new Law on Virtual Assets, effective Jan. 1, 2026. The central bank has been tasked with licensing, KYC and AML rules, while cryptocurrencies cannot be used to pay for goods or services.
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Trust Wallet Goes Dark on Chrome – $7M Hack Victims Left Waiting for Claims Tool
Trust Wallet has confirmed its Chrome extension has been pulled from the Chrome Web Store during a release bug, delaying a verification feature for reimbursement claims after the Dec. 25 hack that drained 2,520 wallets and about $8.5M. Google has acknowledged the issue, and warns of fake extensions.
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Bitcoin Price Prediction: Worst Q4 Since 2018 Ends – Analysts See BTC Stabilizing Between $80K and $140K in 2026
Analysts have outlined the Bitcoin price prediction for 2026, forecasting stability between $80,000 and $140,000. Current sentiment suggests a range-bound structure, with potential upside toward $170,000 if macro and ETF conditions improve over the coming quarters.
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Bitcoin Stalls Just Below $90K As Holiday Liquidity Thins
Bitcoin is trading in a $86,500–$90,000 range into Dec 31 as holiday liquidity has thinned and spot volume has slid to around $34B. CoinShares has recorded $446M weekly outflows, while Farside has shown a $355M ETF inflow led by BlackRock’s IBIT, yet price has stayed below $90,000. Funding is muted.
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Best Altcoins To Buy On New Year’s Eve That Could 100x in 2026 – 31 December 2025
Bitcoin Hyper has raised nearly $30 million in its public presale for a Layer-2 Bitcoin protocol that enables smart contract functionality and DeFi access, with over 1.35 billion tokens staked at 39% APY ahead of its planned early 2026 exchange debut.
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Michael Saylor, Crypto Titans Lost Billions After October Market Crash
Several prominent crypto figures saw their personal fortunes shrink sharply in 2025, as a violent market reversal in October wiped out gains.
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Coinbase Sees ETFs, Stablecoins and Tokenization Driving Crypto Adoption in 2026
Coinbase expects ETFs, stablecoins and tokenization to reinforce each other and drive faster crypto adoption in 2026.
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VC Firm a16z Flags Stablecoins, Tokenization and Privacy as Key Themes for 2026
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has identified stablecoins, real-world asset tokenization and privacy infrastructure as some of the most important forces set to shape the crypto industry in 2026, according to research published by its crypto team.
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