News tagged: Cryptocurrency Updates

Tag: Cryptocurrency Updates

Iran proposes crypto payments for sales of advanced weapons systems

Cryptocurrency

January 2, 2026

Iran proposes crypto payments for sales of advanced weapons systems

Iran is offering advanced weapons systems — including ballistic missiles, drones and warships — to foreign governments in exchange for ...

Crypto market slides over 2% on low year-end volumes; Bitcoin hovers near $87,000

Cryptocurrency

December 30, 2025

Crypto market slides over 2% on low year-end volumes; Bitcoin hovers near $87,000

The global cryptocurrency market capitalisation fell more than 2%, with Bitcoin and Ethereum trading at $87,331 and $2,952, respectively, as thin y...

Bitcoin jumps to $90,000, Ethereum retakes the $3,000 mark as crypto markets rally.

Cryptocurrency

December 29, 2025

Bitcoin jumps to $90,000, Ethereum retakes the $3,000 mark as crypto markets rally.

The cryptocurrency market traded broadly higher, led by gains in Bitcoin and Ethereum. Bitcoin climbed above USD 89,000, while Ethereum moved back ...

Crypto dealmaking hits record pace, with more transactions expected in 2026

Cryptocurrency

December 24, 2025

Crypto dealmaking hits record pace, with more transactions expected in 2026

Crypto dealmaking surged to a record $8.6bn in 2025, driven by a wave of mergers and acquisitions sparked by a more accommodating stance toward dig...

Bitcoin Faces Quiet Selloff as Long-Term Holders Take Profits

Cryptocurrency

December 18, 2025

Bitcoin Faces Quiet Selloff as Long-Term Holders Take Profits

Bitcoin’s most committed long-term investors continue to pare back their holdings, and the impact is becoming increasingly visible in the mar...

THE DAILY LEDGER: JPMorgan Goes On-Chain

Cryptocurrency

December 17, 2025

THE DAILY LEDGER: JPMorgan Goes On-Chain

The Big Story: "MONY" Talks on Ethereum While Wall Street has been experimenting with "private" blockchains for years, the w...

Hong Kong’s largest crypto exchange makes muted market debut, shares rise 3%

Cryptocurrency

December 17, 2025

Hong Kong’s largest crypto exchange makes muted market debut, shares rise 3%

Shares of HashKey climbed 3% on Wednesday in their debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange, following the crypto exchange’s $206 million initia...

Bitcoin Slips Below $86,000, Drifting Toward Annual Lows

Cryptocurrency

December 16, 2025

Bitcoin Slips Below $86,000, Drifting Toward Annual Lows

Bitcoin slid as much as 3.7% to $85,171 on Monday, before paring losses during early Asian trading on Tuesday. The cryptocurrency later eased again...