TheCryptonomist

The crypto market is entering what many analysts believe could be one of its strongest phases in years, with 2026 shaping up as a powerful turning point driven by renewed liquidity, improving economic sentiment, and a major shift in

As 2026 kicks off, with experts predicting a continuation of the Q4 2025 extreme volatility, smart money investors are watching closely and looking for opportunities that could turn the market conditions into profits
Unsurprisingly, this has resulted in increased demand for facilities that offer r

The line between traditional finance and DeFi keeps getting thinner. This week, that line moved again after Ondo Finance confirmed plans to launch tokenized US stocks and ETFs on Solana in early 2026. The assets will be custody-backed, transferable on-chain, and available 24/7, bringing Wall

Current market momentum has reignited interest in altcoins, with particular attention on the latest Sui price prediction. Sui has recently shown signs of stabilizing after finding a local bottom near the $1.33 range, followed by a steady rebound in the past 24 hours.
As market conditions recover, p

Base takes a decisive step towards mass adoption with the official launch of the Base App, presented as a true onchain super app. The application, available from December 17 in over 140 countries, represents a new phase in the growth of the Base ecosystem and aims to bring billions of “non

As 2026 begins, the cryptocurrency market presents an unusual contrast. Public interest and retail participation appear muted, yet behind the scenes, large investors are steadily positioning themselves.
This quiet divergence between sentiment and capital movement is shaping the early narrative of t

Decentralized finance (DeFi) not only facilitates anonymous crypto trading, but also offers a multitude of services.
One of the most commonly used is crypto and stablecoin lending
Technically, it’s called “borrowing,” and it effectively allows you to obtain liquidity without necessarily having to

Frog meme coins are back in the spotlight, fueled in part by Ethereum’s return above the $3k level
Prominent frog-themed large-caps, including Pepe, are posting double-digit gains, as are low-caps like ANDY
In fact, Pepe was among the first to react positively to Ethereum’s rebound,

Losses from crypto hacks plunged in December, yet a handful of sophisticated attacks still drained $76 million from users and platforms.
Sharp drop in December losses, but big single incidents
Blockchain security firm PeckShield reported that overall crypto hack losses fell by 60 percent in Decemb

Market expectations around the bitcoin price are shifting as prediction markets, banks and crypto analysts diverge on the scale and timing of the next rally.
Polymarket signals skepticism on $150,000 target
According to Polymarket trading data, Bitcoin currently has only a 23% implied

Market participants are monitoring the ethereum price as the asset trades in a tight consolidation phase with volatility compressed across key indicators.
Ethereum trades in a narrow range as volatility cools
Ethereum currently trades near $2979.6, holding close to the mid Bollinger Band while

Markets are reacting swiftly as truflation data signals a sharp break below 2%, reshaping expectations for Federal Reserve policy and future crypto liquidity conditions.
US Truflation inflation drops below the Fed target
Fresh readings from Truflation show US inflation falling aggressively and

Market strategists are mapping out potential paths for a bitcoin price crash as technical patterns and macro risks converge on the months ahead.
Crypto Whale maps a possible macro bottom near $25,000
In an X post, analyst Crypto Whale argued that the monthly chart suggests the Bitcoin price

Ethereum’s new year started with renewed attention on the Milady NFT scene after a high-profile avatar switch by its most famous co-founder.
Vitalik Buterin’s new year avatar move and market impact
On January 01, 2026, Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, updated his X (formerly Twitter) profi

In a new roadmap for 2026, CEO Brian Armstrong has unveiled an ambitious Coinbase strategy to transform the platform into a dominant global financial app.
The push toward a global everything exchange
Armstrong wants Coinbase to move far beyond its roots as a crypto-only trading venue. For years, t