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• KakaoBank Starts Development Of ‘Kakao Coin’ Project As Stablecoin Race Intensifies – Report
  KakaoBank, the digital bank under South Korea’s IT giant Kakao, has reportedly started the development phase of its Won-pegged stablecoin project in preparation for the upcoming advances of key crypto-related legislation in the country. Related Reading: Web3 Monetization, AI, and Maye Musk Take Over the Crypto Content Creator Campus 2025 KakaoBank’s Stablecoin Development ‘In Full […]
• JPMorgan Launches Bitcoin Structured Note Offering 1.5x Returns With BlackRock’s IBIT
  JPMorgan unveiled a new financial product—a leveraged structured note linked directly to BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT). This announcement comes after intense scrutiny of the bank for allegedly targeting Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), the Bitcoin proxy firm headed by Michael Saylor. New IBIT-Linked Notes From JPMorgan According to the bank’s filing with the US Securities and […]
• DeFi Could Capture 50% Of The World With Better Regulation: Chainlink Co-Founder
  Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov says DeFi, or decentralized finance, is closer to the mainstream than many realize, but real hurdles remain before it can scale to match traditional finance. Related Reading: China’s Bitcoin Hashrate Jumps To 14%, Securing 3rd Place Globally According to Nazarov, DeFi is about 30% of the way to broad adoption, and […]
• Has Bitcoin And Crypto Really Bottomed? On-Chain Firm Responds
  Has Bitcoin genuinely carved out a cycle low or just staged another reflexive bounce? After briefly threatening to lose the $80,000 level and then rebounding toward $88,000, the “bottom” debate is back in full force. On-chain analytics firm Santiment has weighed in – and its answer is cautiously skeptical. Did Bitcoin Just Print Its Cycle […]
• Stablecoins Push Forward With US Bank Testing Payments On Stellar
  Stablecoins will soon find their way into US Bancorp’s systems as the lender has begun testing a bank-backed digital currency on the Stellar public blockchain, according to announcements made this week. Related Reading: Stand With Crypto Opens 2026 Candidate Review With Nationwide Survey The effort is being run with help from the Stellar Development Foundation […]
• 75% Of Solana Supply Now In Loss—How BTC, ETH, And XRP Stack Up
  The market downturn has hit Solana hard as a majority of its supply is now underwater. Here’s how Bitcoin, XRP, and Ethereum compare. Bitcoin, XRP, And Ethereum Are Currently Far Below Solana In Loss Supply In a new post on X, on-chain analytics firm Glassnode has talked about how some of the top assets in […]
• Short-Term Holders Log Biggest Realised Losses in Bitcoin History – Over $900M per Day
  Bitcoin is struggling to find support as selling pressure accelerates and uncertainty spreads across the crypto market. After hitting its all-time high near $126,000 in early October, BTC has now lost more than 35% of its value, shaking investor confidence and fueling growing calls that the current bull cycle has ended. Market sentiment has shifted […]