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Bullish bitcoin plays on Bitfinex swell to highest since early 2024

Margin long positions continue to climb, signaling strong conviction despite bitcoin’s weakness. Updated Dec 22, 2025, 10:28 a.m. Published Dec 22, 2025, 10:06 a.m. The number of bullish bitcoin BTC $87,350.49 bets raised with borrowed funds continues to rise on Bitfinex, one of the oldest cryptocurrency exchanges. The so-called margin long positions have risen to roughly 72,700

Is BTC & Crypto About To Turn Bearish in 2 Weeks?

Bitcoin has performed poorly over the last three midterm election years. In 2014, Bitcoin dumped 59%. In 2018, Bitcoin suffered the most, 75%. 2022 has seen a lot of blood too, with a 64% drop. But why is that relevant? Because 2026 is the next midterm election year. We are two weeks away from 2026!

Negative Coinbase Premium Signals US Retreat While Asia Is Buying The Dips

Traders and investors in the United States are cooling to Bitcoin and crypto, while the opposite appears to be happening in Asia.  A clear signal of waning demand and interest in crypto in the United States is the Coinbase premium, which has been negative for the past week, according to Coinglass. It was also negative

Meme Coins Drop 31.6%, AI Crypto Falls 50.2% Despite Dominating 2025 Narratives

TLDR: Meme coins averaged negative 31.6% returns while AI tokens fell 50.2% despite leading investor interest Real World Assets emerged as top performer with 185.8% gains led by Keeta Network’s 1,794.9% surge Only three narratives achieved profitability in 2025: RWA, Layer 1, and Made in USA with 30.6% gains Gaming and DePIN recorded the steepest

Japan’s Crypto Tax Cut to 20% Takes Shape, But Applies to Only ‘Specific’ Digital Assets

Japan’s Crypto Tax Cut to 20% Takes Shape, But Applies to Only ‘Specific’ Digital Assets Author Sujha Sundararajan Author Sujha Sundararajan Part of the Team Since Jun 2023 About Author Sujha has been recognised as 🟣 Women In Crypto 2024 🟣 by BeInCrypto for her leadership in crypto journalism. Last updated:  December 29, 2026 Japan

Crypto Market Lacks ‘Mojo’: Cardano Founder Reveals Why BTC, ETH, XRP, and ADA Are Falling

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has responded to growing questions about why ADA’s price is not rising, even as excitement builds around Midnight ($NIGHT), a new Cardano-linked project that recently surged in popularity. This week, $NIGHT topped CoinGecko’s list of most trending cryptocurrencies, briefly outperforming major names like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana in online interest. Reacting

Which Crypto to Buy Today for Both Short-Term Moves and Long-Term Value?

Finding a crypto asset that can deliver near-term momentum while also holding real long-term value is rare. Many tokens offer hype without structure, or utility without visibility. Mutuum Finance (MUTM) stands out because it is being built with both timelines in mind. With a strong presale performance, a clearly defined lending use case, and multiple

U.S. Crypto Policy Takes a Historic Turn Under Trump Administration

Under the President Donald Trump Administration, the U.S. government has taken a markedly different approach toward cryptocurrency. Instead of treating the sector as a regulatory problem or speculative threat, Washington is now moving to integrate crypto directly into the existing financial system.  According to @tiger_research, the U.S. strategy is not to replace traditional finance with

Japan to Tax Crypto as Financial Assets in 2026

Japan’s FY2026 tax reform outline proposes reclassifying crypto assets as financial products under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, cutting the tax rate on gains from up to 55% to a flat 20.315%. Spot, derivatives, and ETF profits would face separate taxation with up to a three-year loss carryforward, aligning with stocks. Staking, lending, and

[LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for Dec. 26, 2025 – Crypto Market Stuck in Extreme Fear for 14 Straight Days, Exceeding FTX Crash Period

Follow up to the hour updates on what is happening in crypto today, December 26. Market movements, crypto news, and more! Author Jai Pratap Author Jai Pratap Part of the Team Since Jun 2023 About Author Jai serves as the Asia Desk Editor for Cryptonews.com, where he leads a diverse team of international reporters. Jai

Crypto Biz: Bank stablecoins get a rulebook; Bitcoin gets a land grab

Washington is inching closer to putting bank-issued stablecoins on a clearer regulatory track. This week, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), the US agency that oversees bank safety and insures deposits, laid out a proposed framework for how insured banks, via subsidiaries, could seek approval to issue payment stablecoins under the GENIUS Act, a move

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Bullish bitcoin plays on Bitfinex swell to highest since early 2024

Margin long positions continue to climb, signaling strong conviction despite bitcoin’s weakness. Updated Dec 22, 2025, 10:28 a.m. Published Dec 22, 2025, 10:06 a.m. The number of bullish bitcoin BTC $87,350.49 bets raised with borrowed funds continues to rise on Bitfinex, one of the oldest cryptocurrency exchanges. The so-called margin long positions have risen to roughly 72,700

Is BTC & Crypto About To Turn Bearish in 2 Weeks?

Bitcoin has performed poorly over the last three midterm election years. In 2014, Bitcoin dumped 59%. In 2018, Bitcoin suffered the most, 75%. 2022 has seen a lot of blood too, with a 64% drop. But why is that relevant? Because 2026 is the next midterm election year. We are two weeks away from 2026!

Negative Coinbase Premium Signals US Retreat While Asia Is Buying The Dips

Traders and investors in the United States are cooling to Bitcoin and crypto, while the opposite appears to be happening in Asia.  A clear signal of waning demand and interest in crypto in the United States is the Coinbase premium, which has been negative for the past week, according to Coinglass. It was also negative

Bhutan Commits 10,000 BTC to Developing a Mindfulness-Based Economic Hub

The Bitcoin Development Pledge aligns with the king’s vision of applying modern digital technologies to serve the people of Bhutan and future generations. The Kingdom of Bhutan has taken its adoption of bitcoin (BTC) a step further by allocating a portion of its reserves to the development of its new special administrative region, Gelephu Mindfulness

Is Bitcoin’s $126K High the Cycle Top? Fidelity Warns of Possible 2026 Downtrend

You are here: Home / News / Is Bitcoin’s $126K High the Cycle Top? Fidelity Warns of Possible 2026 Downtrend Fidelity warns Bitcoin may have already hit its cycle peak at $126K. Historical patterns suggest 2026 could be a down year with support near $65K–$75K. Bitcoin cycles show consistent structure: peak, sharp drop, long consolidation