Brazil IMF crypto. Photo by BeInCrypto Brazil is testing one of crypto’s oldest assumptions: that digital assets only thrive when traditional financial systems fail. With its benchmark Selic rate sitting at 15%, one of the highest among major economies, Brazil’s central bank has maintained an aggressively tight monetary stance. Yet according to new IMF research, the country’s financial system is not cracking under pressure. Instead, credit markets remain resilient, and crypto adoption is accelerating anyw ...

Treasury-Funded WLFI Buyback and Burn Goes Live. Photo by BeInCrypto World Liberty Financial on Sunday proposed utilizing a portion of its digital asset treasury to accelerate the adoption of its affiliated stablecoin, USD1. The governance proposal, released Dec. 28, seeks authorization to allocate less than 5% of the project’s unlocked WLFI token supply to fund incentive programs. The initiative aims to secure partnerships across the cryptocurrency sector to bolster the usage of the dollar-pegged asset. ...

Key Points Solana is on pace to surpass Ethereum in annual revenue in 2025. Analysts gave a low-end prediction of $1,004 for the cryptocurrency by 2030. 10 stocks we like better than Solana › The Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) blockchain has a reputation for being cheaper, faster, and more eco-friendly than Bitcoin and Ethereum, yet it still lags behind the two tokens in terms of price, trading volume, and market capitalization. However, that may not matter at all, as Solana is carving out a major lane of it ...

Kraken backed platform xStocks launched on the TON crypto blockchain, letting Telegram users outside the US trade tokenized versions of US stocks and ETFs directly inside the chat app. The move adds a new on-chain venue to an already crowded race for tokenized stocks, where Solana and Ethereum hosts already hold around $180M in xStocks assets across nearly 50,000 wallets. This aligns with a 2025 trend, where everything from money-market funds to blue-chip stocks is now appearing on blockchains, as tradit ...

Wolfgang Münchau is a columnist for DL News. He is co-founder and director of Eurointelligence, and writes a column on European affairs for UnHerd. Opinions are his own. Some of the folklore from boomer-era finance, the pre-crypto world of financial markets, does not apply to cryptocurrencies. But a lot of it does. If you cut it down to its bones, finance consists of three activities: lending, investing and insurance. All financial products fall into one or more of these categories. For most of history ...

Crypto markets are entering a phase where activity concentration matters more than narrative momentum, according to a new outlook from Coinbase Institutional that frames 2026 as a test of whether crypto’s core markets can scale under more disciplined conditions. The report, written by global head of research David Duong and research associate Colin Basco, argues that familiar crypto cycle models — built around retail speculation, token launches and protocol-specific catalysts — are becoming less reliable ...

（来源：吴说） Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz 表示，XRP 和 Cardano（ADA）如果无法证明真实世界的应用价 值，可能在未来市场周期中失去竞争力。他认为，加密市场正从"叙事驱动代币"转向"业务驱动代币"， 只有真正产生利润和可衡量价值的项目才会长期胜出。Novogratz 还以 Hyperliquid 为例，称其通过用利 润回购销毁代币，形成类似"股权投资"的价值模式，这是代币未来的发展方向。他预计未来 1–3 年，加 密行业将经历结构性转型，钱包与交易所将演变为 "类新型银行（neobank）"，提供稳定币、代币化股 票及货币市场产品等更成熟的金融服务。（CryptoBriefing） ...

来源：市场资讯 （来源：吴说） 作者 | Tiger Research 2025 年，美国政府正在推行一项支持加密货币的政策，其目标简明扼要：让现有加密货币行业以与传统金融业相同的方式规范 运作。 要点总结 美国正致力于将加密货币纳入其现有金融基础设施，而非简单地吸纳整个行业。 过去一年间，国会、美国证券交易委员会（SEC）和商品期货交易委员会（CFTC）通过引入并调整规则，将加密货币逐步纳入 这一体系。 | Event | Date | Key Details | | --- | --- | --- | | Gary Gensler | Jan 20 | Enforcement-led SEC chair resigns | | Resignation | | | | Crypto Task Force Launched | Jan 21 | SEC crypto task force established | | SAB 121 Repealed | Jan 23 | Crypto custody accounting rule repealed | | Major Lawsuits Dropped | ...

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Bitcoin traded mostly flat around $87,000 heading into the final weekend of 2025 as investors remained cautious amid thin liquidity and tax-driven selling. Cryptocurrency Ticker Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $87,351.16 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $2,923.07 Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $122.01 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $1.84 Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1221 Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.057119 Not ...

Christmas week was good for most people, but for hundreds of crypto investors, it ended with a court-ordered shutdown. An Australian court has shut down NGS Crypto, a digital asset company that marketed itself as a crypto-based retirement solution, after liquidators recovered just $4.4 million of an estimated $40 million invested by the public. The Federal Court order, issued during Christmas week, followed findings that the Gold Coast–linked group operated an unlicensed financial services business and ...