Day: December 20, 2025

Meanwhile, ETH continues to struggle below $3,000. Following months of sporadic and mostly declining network activity on top of the world’s second-largest blockchain, new wallet creation on Ethereum has picked up the pace once again over the past week or so. At the same time, a few popular cryptocurrency analysts claimed that ETH could be on the verge of a substantial breakout toward $3,700. ETH Wallet Creation Resumes CryptoPotato reported earlier this week that the Ethereum network activity has decreased to a yearly low, indicating that retail participation was…

After hype-heavy cycles, Presto expects Bitcoin to reach $160K as tokenization and institutional crypto accelerate. Crypto analytics platform Presto Research this week published its 2026 outlook, projecting Bitcoin (BTC) at $160,000, tokenized assets nearing $490 billion, and confidential decentralized finance (DeFi) climbing past $10 billion as crypto shifts deeper into institutional finance. The report argued that after a messy but formative 2025, the market is shedding hype-driven growth in favor of cash flow, regulation-ready products, and infrastructure built for large allocators rather than retail mania. Institutional Maturation to Drive…

The 71-year-old said she doesn’t have six more years in her. Cynthia Lummis, an American attorney and politician serving as the junior United States senator from Wyoming since 2021, said she will not seek reelection. She is known as a long-term supporter of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies who spearheaded several attempts to introduce pro-digital-asset legislation. Thank you, Wyoming! Serving our state has been the honor of my life. – Cynthia Lummis pic.twitter.com/FoRTlHaHxI — Cynthia Lummis 🦬 (@CynthiaMLummis) December 19, 2025 After thanking her home state for the “incredible honor”…

CC and UNI are also substantial gainers. Despite the improving inflation data in the United States, bitcoin’s price has failed to capitalize and was stopped at $89,500 on Thursday. Most altcoins have turned green today. Ethereum has neared $3,000, while XRP has bounced above the crucial $1.90 support. More gains are evident from the likes of ZEC, HYPE, CRO, UNI, and CC. BTC Defends $88K Support Following the two consecutive rejections at $94,500 last week, bitcoin’s price started to correct almost immediately, dropping to $90,000 over the previous weekend.…

BTC trades above a crucial support but it also reached a major sell wall. Bitcoin’s underwhelming price performance at the end of the year resulted in another 3% weekly decline to $88,000, even though the asset managed to recover from the drop to $84,500 earlier this week. In fact, on-chain data shared by Ali Martinez shows that this precise level is the strongest support for BTC, where nearly 400,000 units were accumulated. If broken to the downside, the next line of defense lies around $83,300. The same analyst with…

With the 2025 Holiday season already here, the Pi Network team has outlined a new initiative to expand overall ecosystem engagement for commerce apps and local Pi-accepting merchants. Pioneers will have the opportunity to shop with Pi online and in person, while also enjoying some hefty discounts. Pi and the Holidays The so-called Community Commerce Initiative aims to support small businesses, strengthen the real-world utility of the project’s native token, and make it easier for Pioneers to discover apps and merchants that accept the asset. Pi Network’s team is also…