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Kazakhstan central bank creates dedicated cryptocurrency reserve The National Bank of Kazakhstan has formed a separate cryptocurrency reserve within its foreign exchange and gold assets, the regulator announced. Reserve objectives The new reserve is intended to allocate assets into yield-generating …

Analyst Nikita Releases Two Commentaries on Market Outlook Nikita published two audio commentaries presenting distinct scenarios for the market's short and medium-term development. The materials focus on macro drivers, technological adoption and regulatory shifts. Scope of the commentaries Both reco…

Uzbekistan to Allow Stablecoins as Means of Payment From 01.01.2026 Uzbekistan will implement a legal regime that officially permits using stablecoins as a means of payment. Scope of the reform The new rules will extend the payment toolbox available to residents and non-residents by recognising cert…

Chinese firms train AI abroad to access Nvidia chips According to the Financial Times, major Chinese technology companies are relocating parts of their AI model training to data centers in Singapore and Malaysia to retain access to Nvidia H20 chips restricted within China. Models and deployment FT r…

Trust Wallet Adds Apple Pay and Google Pay Support Trust Wallet has enabled Apple Pay and Google Pay, allowing card payments for crypto purchases in over forty countries within seconds. Supported assets and fiat Purchases through the wallet currently include BTC , ETH , BNB , SOL , XRP , USDC and US…

Glassnode identifies key seller clusters ahead of BTC breakout Glassnode analysts say that Bitcoin faces concentrated seller clusters, and breaking those clusters is the main factor that could resume upward movement. Key resistance zones The nearest resistance areas are clustered around $93 000–$96 …

Long positions concentrated in BTC and ETH increase liquidation risk Data from Coinglass show traders have concentrated significant long positions in bitcoin and ether, increasing risk of mass liquidations. Rapid price moves could trigger a cascade of forced sales that amplify market volatility and …

Vitalik Buterin Donates Nearly $800k to Private Messengers Co‑founder of Ethereum Vitalik Buterin transferred funds to support privacy‑focused messaging projects, highlighting decentralization and metadata protection. Donation details Buterin executed two transfers of 128 ETH each, directed to the t…

Trump proposes eliminating income tax funded by tariffs President Donald Trump announced an intention to largely abolish the federal income tax, proposing to replace the lost revenue with higher import tariffs. Policy announcement According to Trump, the plan would almost entirely remove the individ…

How Is Solana Performing Amid Current Crypto Market Trends This note summarizes recent developments around Solana and outlines factors influencing its performance in the broader cryptocurrency market. Market performance Price dynamics over short and medium horizons reflect shifts in liquidity, tradi…

MegaETH to Refund All Funds from Pre-Deposit Bridge Program MegaETH management announced the return of all funds raised through the Pre-Deposit Bridge program in an official statement. Decision overview The company stated that participants who contributed to the Pre-Deposit Bridge will receive full …

BlackRock calls gold and Bitcoin alternative money BlackRock stated that gold and Bitcoin are the only assets to achieve global recognition as forms of alternative money. BlackRock statement According to BlackRock, these two assets stand apart from other financial instruments because they have secur…

Trump greets crypto community before departing on vacation Trump addressed the cryptocurrency community with a brief greeting and is subsequently departing for a private vacation abroad this week. The message acknowledged supporters without specifying policy plans or upcoming engagements and contain…

Optimism co-founder announces strategic shift toward institutions The co-founder of Optimism outlined a refocus of the project toward large institutional partnerships and operational consolidation. Background and diagnosis The team admitted it had spread resources across many initiatives, which dilu…

Altcoins in Your Portfolio: What to Know Altcoins in your portfolio represent cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin and require specific considerations for diversification, liquidity and long-term risk management. Investors should thoroughly assess project fundamentals, tokenomics, developer activity,…

Binance widens market dominance across crypto flows CryptoQuant analysts say Binance handles roughly one-third of BTC and ETH inflows to centralized exchanges on a daily basis. The firm reports that out of about $40 billion in daily transfers, roughly $15 billion flow through Binance, highlighting l…

Global debate intensifies over artificial intelligence governance frameworks Policymakers and industry stakeholders are intensifying discussions about frameworks to govern the development and deployment of artificial intelligence technologies globally. Policy discussions Governments are prioritizing…

Tether’s Gold Holdings Rival Several National Reserves Tether purchased more than 275,000 ounces of gold in Q3 2025, investing about $1 billion according to company disclosures. Scale of purchases and context The recent acquisition represents over 10% of total central bank demand during the same per…

Pika releases V2.5 video generator and retires old models Pika unveiled its V2.5 video generation model, offering outputs from 480p up to 1080p , and adjusted platform access rules. Capabilities and output The new model produces videos at resolutions between 480p and 1080p , prioritizing quality and…

Do Kwon requests reduction of sentence to five years Attorneys for Do Kwon asked a U.S. court to reduce his sentence to 5 years , citing harsh detention conditions abroad. Defense petition and background Defense lawyers argued that a 5 year term would be fair compared with the prosecutors' recommend…