Visa Crypto Card Spending Jumps 525%: Is Mainstream Adoption Finally Here?
Visa-linked crypto card spending jumped 525% in 2025, rising from $14.6M to $91.3M in net spend, according to a Dune dashboard from @obchakevich research. This shift fits a broader pattern. Stablecoins and payment rails now carry trillions of dollars in monthly volume, turning
Polymarket Maduro Bet Pays $400K After Venezuelan Leader Captured
A newly created Polymarket account shocked traders after turning roughly $30,000 into about $400,000 by betting that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro would be removed from power before January 31, 2026. The position paid out almost immediately after U.S. military forces captured Maduro in
Coinbase COIN Jumps +8% as Goldman Flips Bullish on Crypto Stock
In H2 2025, COIN, the stock behind Coinbase, one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges, tanked by nearly -50%. Starting off 2026 decently, is Coinbase ready to defy gravity? Looks like so. After days of sideways chop, there are hints of strength. On
Asia’s Crypto Acceleration: What Korea Blockchain Week 2025 Reveals
At Korea Blockchain Week 2025, founders, traders, and regulators all pushed the same message: Asia now drives a huge share of global Bitcoin and Web3 activity. APAC crypto transactions reached about $2.36 trillion over the last year, the fastest growth of any region.
Ethereum Surges Past $3.2K as Blue Origin Accepts ETH
It seems crypto adoption is on the rise again, as we enter 2026. The Ethereum price jumped above the $3,200 mark, following the announcement that Jeff Bezos’ space company, Blue Origin, will start accepting ETH and other cryptocurrencies for space tourism payments. Traders
Ethereum Stablecoin Transfers Hit $8T: Here’s Why It Matters for ETH Price
Ethereum reportedly processed over $8 trillion in stablecoin transfers in Q4 2025, marking a new all-time high for the network. This surge in stablecoin volume on the Ethereum network was in stark contrast to the movements of ETH price itself, as the world’s
Tether Loads Up 8,888 BTC Again: Smart Reserve Play or Risky Game?
Mama! Tether is at it again; they have bought 8,888 more BTC. This happened while Bitcoin traded in a tight range after the news, as we weighed the bullish signal of more institutional buying against worries about stablecoin risk. This comes while regulators
Kraken IPO Plan Signals Fresh Mid‑Cycle Push for Crypto
Kraken reportedly aims to list its shares on a US stock exchange as early as Q1 2026, joining Coinbase, Gemini, and Bullish on public markets. While Bitcoin and major altcoins trade sideways, money continues to flow into crypto equities and mergers, with $8.6
Ethena’s USDe Shrinks by $8.3B as Traders Flee Risky Stablecoins
Ethena’s synthetic dollar USDe has shrunk from about $14.7Bn to roughly $6.4Bn in just over two months after the October 10 crypto crash. That’s an $8.3Bn exit as traders unwind risk and move toward simpler, fiat-backed stablecoins. This all happened during the biggest
Solana DEXes Just Out-Traded Binance: What It Means for You
Solana-based decentralized exchanges reportedly handled more trading volume than giants like Binance and Bybit for stretches of late 2025, shifting more crypto price discovery directly onto the blockchain. While SOL has traded in a wide range this year, on-chain activity and volumes on
