Category: Crypto Insights

NFT sales doubled over the past week, defying a softening crypto market and pushing weekly volume to 122.5 million dollars. According to the latest data, total NFT sales soared by 101.61% compared with the previous week, even as Bitcoin slipped back to the 89,000‑dollar range and Ethereum fell below 3,000 dollars. The broader digital asset…

Crypto VC Roundup: BitGo’s $212.8M IPO Headlines a $381.8M Week as Superstate and ZBD Land Major Rounds Venture capital once again flowed into the digital asset sector in the week of January 18–24, 2026, with a total of $381.79 million raised across 13 crypto and Web3 projects. The clear standout was BitGo, whose $212.8 million…

SEC ends Gemini Earn saga, closing one of crypto’s longest-running enforcement battles The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has officially brought its case against Gemini Trust Company to an end, closing a chapter that has loomed over the crypto industry since the turmoil of 2022. The regulator dropped its civil enforcement action after all Gemini…

Ethereum’s active addresses surge past 1.29M, but hidden security traps multiply Ethereum is in the middle of a powerful activity spike. Daily usage on the mainnet has climbed so sharply that it recently overtook leading Layer 2 (L2) networks in terms of active addresses, underlining how attractive the base layer has become again for users…

Building an open AI backbone: inside Gonka’s push for decentralized compute As artificial intelligence becomes the defining infrastructure of the digital economy, power over the underlying compute is consolidating in a small circle of hyperscalers and chip manufacturers. Gonka positions itself as a counterweight to that trend: a Layer‑1 network built to turn AI compute…

Is Ethereum Quietly Lining Up a $4,000 Breakout as BitMine Targets 5% of the Supply? Ethereum is currently changing hands close to $3,000 per ETH, consolidating after failing to hold above the mid‑$3,000s. Many market observers see the next 6–12 months as a wide but ultimately contained trading range between roughly $2,400 and $3,600, with…

Bitcoin price is showing increasing signs of vulnerability as trading compresses beneath a key resistance zone and a potential bear flag pattern takes shape. After losing its former range high and failing to reclaim it, the market has shifted from neutral to clearly defensive, with downside risk now dominating the outlook and the $80,000 area…

Coinbase has launched a new independent advisory board focused on one of the most complex long‑term threats to digital assets: the rise of quantum computing and its potential impact on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other blockchains. According to the company, the group will study how future quantum machines could undermine today’s cryptographic foundations and help design…

Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok is at the center of a serious child safety controversy after a new investigation alleged that the system produced tens of thousands of sexualized depictions of children in less than two weeks. According to a report released Thursday by the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), Grok generated an estimated…

Will yield-paying stablecoins drag banks into crypto? David Sacks thinks it’s inevitable White House cryptocurrency advisor David Sacks believes the wall separating banks from digital assets is already starting to crumble — and yield-bearing stablecoins could be the catalyst that finishes the job. In a recent interview, Sacks argued that traditional banks, stablecoin issuers, and…