Iran Now Accepts Crypto Payments for Weapons Exports
Iran is now letting foreign buyers pay for advanced weapons using cryptocurrency, alongside barter and local currency. Officials from the Ministry of Defence Export Center, known as Mindex, confirmed that digital assets are being accepted as payment for overseas arms sales. Years of
Binance Exec Sees 2026 ‘Bullish Reset’ as Hype Coins Fade
Binance’s Asia-Pacific leadership predicts a “bullish reset” in 2026, where real-world crypto use beats meme-fuelled hype. The call comes as Binance reports strong institutional flows and a pivot toward regulation-first growth, even while many altcoins still chop sideways. This fits a wider 2024–2025
Cardano jumps 7% as 2026 Opens Its Crypto Chapter While BTC and ETH Quietly Grind Higher
Cardano (ADA) jumped about 7% in early Asian crypto trading as 2026 kicked off, while Bitcoin and Ethereum posted smaller gains. Bitcoin trades at $88 level with about 1% gain as Ethereum hovered above $3K with 1% rally, extending its slow recovery from
Crypto Market News Today, January 2: Bitcoin Price Closing $90K, Ethereum Blasts $3K as On-Chain Activity Hits Highs
Good morning!! Forget any crypto news for a while, because today, I woke up seeing news about MTV shutting down, as the play “Video Killed the Radio Star” music video. It got me thinking, we listened to the radio before TV became available,
Amir Zaidi Rejoins CFTC to Help Shape Crypto Oversight
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has brought Amir Zaidi back into the fold, naming him chief of staff under Chairman Michael Selig. Zaidi is returning at a moment when the agency is getting ready for new responsibilities tied to digital assets. His earlier
Bitwise Files For 11 New Crypto ETFs, Including Uniswap, Sui, Near
On 30 December 2025, Bitwise Asset Management announced submitting applications to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for 11 new “strategy” exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Bitwise’s filings target an array of altcoins, including DeFi leaders like AAVE and UNI, privacy coin ZEC, AI-focused
US Targets Ethereum DeFi MEV Case Again as Prosecutors Fight Industry Input
US prosecutors pushed back against a DeFi advocacy group in a high‑profile Ethereum case, as they allegedly prepare for a retrial of two brothers accused of a $25 million MEV exploit. But the headlines did not shake crypto prices in a big way,
Metaplanet Resumes Bitcoin Buying Spree With Major Q4 Bitcoin Purchase: Strategy Faces Stock Slump
Japan’s Metaplanet reignited its aggressive Bitcoin accumulation strategy, announcing a major Q4 purchase that boosts its holdings on 30 December 2025. Meanwhile, Michael Saylor’s Strategy continues funding Bitcoin buys through share sales, but its stock hits fresh lows amid market pressures. Metaplanet’s latest
Tom Lee’s BitMine Aggressively Adds 44k Ethereum, Now Controls 3.4% of Total Supply
Name one single good thing that Ethereum does. *crickets*. Well, regardless that hasn’t stopped the Ethereum Grayscale price from some positive news heading into 2026. Bitmine Immersion Technologies is swallowing the .cwp-coin-chart svg path { stroke-width: 0.65 !important; } .cwp-coin-widget-container .cwp-graph-container.positive svg path:nth-of-type(2) {
