Binance Alpha kicked off 2026 with back-to-back launches and rising airdrop competition.

The GameFi sector saw a major resurgence this week, coasting on the coattails of a crypto market-wide pump.

The bank noted that while COIN shares have dropped 40% from July highs, the company's product velocity has increased and its total addressable market has expanded.

USDT continues to be the most used stablecoin for everyday payments, business transactions, and savings, while Circle's USDC dominates decentralized finance platforms.

The arrangement layers native Ethereum staking yield with restaking rewards from EigenCloud, plus direct incentives from Linea and Ether.fi.

The product, called Zero-interest Credit, offers structured loans for users holding Bitcoin and Ethereum, with repayment conditions established upfront and settlements occurring at maturity.

The projection assumes a 15% compound annual growth rate, with Bitcoin settling 5-10% of global international trade and 5% of domestic trade by midcentury.

Bitnomial must maintain transparent consumer-facing data on its website, including timestamps and sales data for contract markets.

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The wallet will support cryptocurrencies and tokenized real-world assets including stocks, bonds, and real estate, with plans to add more assets over time.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong stated Wednesday that the decision gives China a competitive advantage and has significant impact on whether U.S. stablecoins remain competitive.

Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds saw notable outflows in December even as global equity ETFs attracted a record $235 billion of inflows.

Former ECC CEO Josh Swihart stated in a post on the new cashZ website that the wallet is being developed using the same Zashi codebase built at ECC.

The platform supports trading in cryptocurrencies and stablecoins and allows institutions to transact with approved counterparties while maintaining privacy and regulatory oversight.

The sharp volatility triggered liquidations across centralized and decentralized platforms as market prices moved against leveraged bets.

The current shift accelerated Thursday after the entire Electric Coin Company team resigned following a dispute with its parent nonprofit board.

Prices have since declined to under $90,000 on Thursday as ETF flows turned negative for two consecutive sessions.

Linux achieves this through developers building modified software versions, while Ethereum accomplishes it through layer-2 scaling networks