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Crypto market weakness persists, but Ethereum metrics hint at rally to $3.3K <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YzAwYmItNjZiNC03MmU5LWIxM2YtZTcxNGNmNTVhM2ZlLmpwZw==.jpg">Rising Ethereum layer-2 activity and a notable bump in network fees may be an early sign that ETH is on the verge of a recovery.

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Improving ETH Fundamentals May Signal An Ether Price Recovery

ETH DEX volumes and network fees continue to rise, possibly signalling the return of Ether investors.

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USDCx appears on Aleo as privacy-focused blockchains seek stablecoin access <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjM4MjQtYmQ4OC03YWQ2LTliNmEtNTMyNjM2M2IzNzJhLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="USDCx appears on Aleo as privacy-focused blockchains seek stablecoin access">The integration underscores how privacy-first networks are adapting to a stablecoin-dominated crypto economy.

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Privacy Blockchains Seek Stablecoin Access as USDC Expands

Circle’s USDC integration on Aleo highlights how privacy-focused blockchains are adapting to a crypto economy increasingly dominated by regulated...

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Here’s why traders say $10K Ethereum price is still on the table <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmZmNWQtNzcxZi03MGVjLWI3MDMtNDI2OTc0NjJiMmZjLmpwZw==.jpg">Traders said Ether was preparing for a breakout to new all-time highs, with $10,000 ETH price target in sight.

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Is $10K ETH Price on the Table? Key Ethereum Metrics Hint at an Upside Move

Ethereum price targets higher levels fueled by healthy network metrics and the lowest fees in history.

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Bitcoin price due sub-$80K bottom this week, hints new Wyckoff forecast <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTEvMDE5YWJlMTYtNGFkYS03ODg4LThkZTItNzY2ZmU5OTIxZWE3.jpg">Bitcoin price analysis said that the Wyckoff "spring" event was due before the end of the month, with sub-$80,000 levels on the radar.

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Bitcoin May Dip Below $80,000 in This Week

Bitcoin price analysis now sees a Wyckoff "spring" event bringing back levels below $80,000 this week.

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Is the Bitcoin-versus-gold chart completely broken? <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjI2NGMtOTUxNC03NjkzLTk2ZjktMDQ4ZjcwNzUxMTZiLmpwZw==.jpg">Bitcoin dropped below levels that historically marked cycle bottoms versus gold and preceded major rallies in dollar terms.

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Bitcoin-to-Gold Bottom Fractal is Breaking as BTC Looks for a Bottom

Bitcoin drops below levels that historically marked cycle bottoms versus gold and preceded major rallies in dollar terms.

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Ethereum already ‘20%’ of the way toward quantum resilience: Interview <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmZkMjQtNjVkZi03MzBmLTk3OGEtYWQ5ZWE5ZDVkZTUxLmpwZw==.jpg">Ethereum has a “clear plan” for post-quantum security involving major upgrades to execution, consensus and even data blobs, explains researcher Antonio Sanso.

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ETH is already 20% of the way toward quantum resilience

Ethereum has been working on upgrading to post quantum security "for many months, if not years," explains cryptography researcher Antonio Sanso.

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US ‘crypto capital’ claim tested by developer prosecutions <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjI0ZTItOTRhMi03OGQyLWIxNTMtM2FhZDFiMTJjZDg1LmpwZw==.jpg">The Trump administration is celebrating the GENIUS Act and its pro‑crypto agenda, yet Tornado Cash and Samourai prosecutions fuel doubts that US developers are truly in the clear.

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US ‘Crypto Capital’ Claim Meets Developer Pushback

The White House is branding the US the “crypto capital of the world” after the GENIUS Act, but ongoing cases against Tornado Cash and Samourai ...

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Here’s what happened in crypto today <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDYvMDE5Nzk0MjMtZWY4ZS03YzYwLWI5MzctYjlkZGY3NWZlOGFk.jpg">Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.

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Crypto Today: Drift Contacts $280M Hacker, Banks Oppose Coinbase Charter

Today in crypto, US community banks formally opposed Coinbase

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Animoca, RootstockLabs partner to bring Bitcoin DeFi to Japanese institutions <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmZmN2ItNzk3Zi03MjI5LWFlMDYtZDBkODIzM2NkMTI1LmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Animoca, RootstockLabs partner to bring Bitcoin DeFi to Japanese institutions">The partnership targets Bitcoin treasury management for Japanese companies using Rootstock-based tools, including rBTC and RIF.

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Animoca Japan, RootstockLabs Partner to Bring Bitcoin DeFi to Corporates

Animoca Brands Japan and RootstockLabs plan to bring Bitcoin-native DeFi tools to Japanese corporations, targeting treasury management use cases un...

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Bitcoin trendline cross mimics 2022 amid 'insane' BTC vs. silver breakdown <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmZmNjctNmM3NC03MmQwLThiYWUtMWNlOWNkODEzZTJjLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Bitcoin trendline cross mimics 2022 amid 'insane' BTC vs. silver breakdown">Bitcoin saw two long-term moving averages cross over for the first time since April 2022 in a fresh BTC price bear market warning.

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Bitcoin EMA Bear Cross Brings 2022 Comparisons

Bitcoin gets another 2022 bear market comparison this year as two long-term BTC moving averages cross over.

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OpenAI is too big to fail, and that's the point <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmMxOTItZTE1Zi03ODg0LWExMDAtNTY5NDBmYmYyNTM1LmpwZw==.jpg" alt="OpenAI is too big to fail, and that's the point">AI’s foundational role in knowledge work means monopolies can’t be broken like social media or browsers. Alternatives to centralized AI systems must be built now.

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OpenAI Is Too Big To Fail, And That

AI’s biggest players are already too big to fail, with infrastructure and market dominance locking in their power.

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Stablecoins are a real threat to bank deposits, says Standard Chartered <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjI5MmQtMDZmZC03Nzg4LWFjNmMtZjc2NDMwNmE5YTVlLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Stablecoins are a real threat to bank deposits, says Standard Chartered">Stablecoin growth could drain bank deposits, with regional US banks most exposed, Standard Chartered’s Geoff Kendrick warned.

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Stablecoins Threaten Bank Deposits, Standard Chartered Warns

Stablecoins could drain deposits, putting regional banks at risk of $500 billion in losses by 2028, Standard Chartered warned.

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Wemade taps Chainlink for Korean won stablecoin infrastructure <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmZlZTQtNjEwYS03M2U3LWJhODctZDQzYWUwYTU0NDYzLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Wemade taps Chainlink for Korean won stablecoin infrastructure">Wemade added Chainlink to its Korean won stablecoin alliance to strengthen oracle and data infrastructure as South Korea debates stablecoin regulation.

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Wemade Adds Chainlink to KRW Stablecoin Alliance Infrastructure

Chainlink joins Wemade-led GAKS to support data and oracle services, as firms prepare compliance-focused rails ahead of South Korea policy clarity.

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Trading 212 let UK retail trade crypto ETNs without FCA approval: FT <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjM3Y2EtNWNmOC03OTVhLTk3MzQtZWQwOTQzNTZmMWU2LmpwZw==.jpg">In October 2025, the FCA stressed that companies must hold the correct permissions and comply with strict marketing and consumer protection rules before offering crypto ETNs.

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Trading 212 sold crypto ETNs without FCA authorization: Report

Trading 212 offered crypto-linked ETNs to UK retail investors before securing the required FCA permission, according to regulatory records cited by...

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KuCoin taps former LSEG exec Sabina Liu to lead MiCA expansion in Europe <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmZlZjMtYzEzNi03M2E0LTllYTItODU2Nzk2N2UzODlkLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="KuCoin taps former LSEG exec Sabina Liu to lead MiCA expansion in Europe">Former London Stock Exchange Group executive Sabina Liu will lead KuCoin EU’s MiCA-era expansion from Vienna, as the exchange pivots toward a compliance-first European strategy.

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KuCoin Taps Ex-LSEG Sabina Liu to Lead MiCA-Era EU Push

KuCoin has named former London Stock Exchange Group executive Sabina Liu as managing director of KuCoin EU, tasking her with leading its MiCA-era, ...

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Bitcoin‘s ‘most accurate’ bullish signal hints at BTC price reversal <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjRlNmItZDY3NC03YTZmLThiZDQtY2UxMjE1NGRhZjRiLmpwZw==.jpg">Traders spotted multiple signals that suggest Bitcoin could be gearing up for another bull run, but onchain data still highlights weakness in the market.

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‘Most Reliable’ Bitcoin Price Signal Hints at a 2026 Bull Run

Is Bitcoin preparing for a reversal? Macro indicators say it’s possible, but onchain data suggests it might take a while.

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South Korea’s central bank flags FX risks as lawmakers debate stablecoin issuance <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmRhZWYtY2RlMi03Nzk3LWExODctYTM5MGFiMDAzNDRhLmpwZw==.jpg">South Korea’s stablecoin debate remains stalled as the central bank raises concerns over capital flows, issuer oversight and US dollar-linked risks.

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South Korea Central Bank Warns Stablecoins Could Complicate FX Controls

Remarks from Bank of Korea Governor Lee Chang-yong highlight growing tension between crypto regulation efforts and foreign exchange stability.

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60% of top US banks are geared up for Bitcoin: River <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmZkYjctODM3YS03YzVmLTkzMjAtY2Q1MDZiNzI0NDgyLmpwZw==.jpg">Brian Armstrong, the CEO of crypto exchange Coinbase, said a takeaway from his time at the Davos forum was that most of the bank CEOs he met were pro-crypto.

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Majority of Leading US Banks Exploring or Offering Bitcoin Services

Over 60% of top US banks are exploring or offering Bitcoin services, including three of the Big Four, JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, and Citigroup, accordi...

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Sen. Marshall to cut card fees provision in crypto bill markup: Report <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmZkOWMtZmVhMS03NjRlLWJjMWEtMDJkOThhYTk4ODIxLmpwZw==.jpg">Senator Roger Marshall filed an amendment to the market structure bill last week that would force companies to compete on swipe fees.

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Sen. Marshall To Cut Card Fees Ask From Crypto Bill: Report

Senator Roger Marshall won’t put forward a credit card swipe fees provision in a markup of a crypto bill after the White House warned it could de...

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Hyperliquid HIP-3 open-interest hits $793M on commodities surge <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjQ1ZDAtNDBmZi03ZGU2LWI2ZDctZmRmMmY3MWYyNmU3LmpwZw==.jpg">Hyperliquid's HIP-3, also known as "Builder Deployed Perpetuals," lets anyone who stakes 500,000 HYPE to create a new perpetual futures market on the Hyperliquid blockchain.

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Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 Open Interest Notched $793M ATH On Monday

Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 open interest has notched $793M on Monday amid an on-chain commodities trading boom, with the platform recording $25B in volu...