Most Influential: Jesse Pollak
Base, the layer-2 network incubated by Coinbase, exploded in popularity this year.
Most Influential: David Bailey
Bailey’s Strategy-inspired bitcoin treasury company, KindlyMD, exemplified the struggles of many of its peers this year.
Backed, Chainlink Unveil xBridge to Move Tokenized Stocks Between Solana and Ethereum
The bridge uses Chainlink’s CCIP to ensure consistent behavior across chains, mirroring the behavior of underlying assets.
Most Influential: Michael Saylor
Despite facing a year of tough conditions for bitcoin treasury companies, Michael Saylor’s Strategy developed new ways to make money — and acquire more bitcoin for its vast holdings — in 2025.
Most Influential: Changpeng “CZ” Zhao
Zhao’s exit from Binance did little to dim his prominence.
Most Influential: Tom Lee
A longtime fixture on Wall Street, Tom Lee’s pivot to crypto comes as the traditional finance industry is increasingly embracing digital assets.
Crypto News Today (December 12) – Bitcoin Holding Steady Above $92K as Solana Memes Like WOJAK and TROLL Run Wild: Best Crypto to Buy for the Weekend
On this Friday (December 12), as we head into one of the final weekends of 2025, the crypto market is flashing positive signs that a strong end to the year could be on the cards. The crypto market is up +2% on the day, back over $3.2 trillion, driven mainly by a boom in the […]
Sei and Xiaomi Team Up to Roll Out Web3 App Globally
Sei, a Layer-1 blockchain network, has announced a major collaboration with consumer electronics giant Xiaomi to pre-install a Web3-enabled finance app on smartphones sold outside mainland China and the United States. The partnership includes a $5 million Global Mobile Innovation Program to accelerate blockchain adoption across consumer devices. The Sei-based application will come pre-installed on […]
Standard Chartered and AirAsia Parent Explore Ringgit-Backed Stablecoin
Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia and Capital A, the parent company of AirAsia, have taken a major step into the country’s digital asset landscape with plans to explore a ringgit-pegged stablecoin. Key Takeaways: Standard Chartered and Capital A will jointly explore a ringgit-backed stablecoin built for institutional and wholesale use. The pilot operates under Malaysia’s Digital […]
Switzerland’s AMINA Bank First in Europe to Launch Ripple Payments
Ripple announced on Friday it has entered a new partnership with Switzerland-based AMINA Bank, making the FINMA-regulated institution the first European bank to deploy Ripple Payments for near real-time cross-border transactions. Big News: @AMINABankGlobal is the first European bank to go live with Ripple Payments: https://t.co/3cxySxnZeI This partnership provides a crucial, compliant bridge between traditional […]
Oasis Protocol Makes First Strategic Investment in SemiLiquid to Foster RWA Infrastructure
The Oasis Protocol Foundation, which governs the Oasis Layer 1 blockchain, has launched a new investment arm to advance scalable real-world asset (RWA) infrastructure. The foundation announced its first strategic investment in credit infrastructure firm – SemiLiquid, an official statement shared exclusively with Cryptonews, read. The investment initiative will back teams that build innovative, privacy-sensitive, […]
XMR Price Tests Topside Resistance: Is Monero Crypto Heading to $900 Now ZCash Hype Over?
How has Monero Crypto been doing so well throughout this whole bear market? Although Zcash has been mooning, the entire privacy narrative, including Monero XMR $409.11 3.36% Monero XMR Price $409.11 3.36% /24h Volume in 24h $234.69M <!– ? –> Price 7d Learn more is suddenly back at the center of crypto’s risk rotation, but […]