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British banking heavyweight Standard Chartered has sharply reduced its outlook for XRP, cutting its 2026 price target by roughly 65% to $2.80. The revision marks a dramatic shift from its earlier projection of $8.00 and signals growing caution across the digital asset market. The bank now warns investors to brace for “further declines” in the near term, citing a combination of ETF outflows and...
Blockchain analytics firm Bubblemaps has uncovered fresh onchain activity tied to Hayden Davis, the figure widely known for launching the controversial $LIBRA token. According to the firm’s latest investigation, Davis has quietly returned to trading memecoins on the Solana ecosystem, racking up more than $3 million in cumulative losses across several speculative tokens. The findings challenge the...
Fresh speculation swirled this week around X after reports claimed the platform was preparing to roll out cryptocurrency and Bitcoin trading features. The chatter suggested new tools like “Smart Cashtags” were on the way and that X could soon allow users to execute crypto trades directly within the app. But X has now moved quickly to shut that narrative down. The company says it is not launching...
Publicly traded blockchain lender Figure Technology has confirmed a significant customer data breach following a targeted social engineering attack on one of its employees. The company revealed that hackers manipulated internal access controls by deceiving a staff member, ultimately gaining entry to sensitive customer files. Unlike typical cyber intrusions involving software vulnerabilities,...
Grayscale is taking another step in its push to bridge digital assets with traditional finance, filing paperwork to convert its existing Aave Trust into a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF). The firm submits an S-1 registration statement to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, outlining plans to transform the trust, originally launched in 2021 with roughly $12 million in assets, into a...
A new report from Chainalysis highlights a troubling development in the digital asset space. Cryptocurrency flows to services suspected of being linked to human trafficking surged 85% year over year in 2025, reaching hundreds of millions of dollars across identified platforms. The data paints a stark picture of how criminal networks continue to evolve and professionalize their operations using...
After nearly two years of inactivity, a wallet tied to the notorious Mixin Network exploit suddenly springs back to life, triggering fresh concerns across the crypto ecosystem. Blockchain monitoring platform Lookonchain reports that the previously dormant address initiates a transfer of 2,005 Ethereum worth roughly $3.85 million, sending the funds to the privacy protocol Tornado Cash. The...
The crypto market is facing one of its most aggressive resets in recent memory. The top 10 tokens have plunged by an average of 63.5% from their all-time highs (ATH), wiping out massive portions of investor profits and pushing several projects back to valuation levels last seen between 2023 and 2024. The scale of the correction signals more than a temporary dip, it reflects a structural shift in...
Aave is moving to redefine how value flows across one of the largest decentralized finance ecosystems. The protocol introduces a sweeping governance proposal dubbed the “Aave Will Win” framework, a token-centric alignment model designed to channel 100% of product revenue directly into the Aave DAO treasury. The initiative reflects a broader push across DeFi to strengthen long-term sustainability...
Matthew Sigel, Head of Digital Assets Research at VanEck, brings fresh attention to insider activity at Coinbase after revealing that CEO Brian Armstrong continued selling company shares between April 2025 and January 2026. According to the disclosure, Armstrong offloaded more than 1.5 million Coinbase shares during this period, generating approximately $550 million from the transactions. The...