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Crypto winter looms in 2026, but Cantor sees institutional growth and onchain shifts
Cantor Fitzgerald sees early signs of a new crypto winter, but one that’s less chaotic, more institutional, and increasingly defined by DeFi, tokenization and regulatory clarity.

Sberbank issues Russia's first crypto-backed loan to bitcoin miner Intelion Data
Sberbank used its in-house crypto custody tool to back a loan for mining firm Intelion Data, signaling broader interest in crypto lending.

South Korean financial group Mirae Asset eyes crypto exchange Korbit acquisition: report
The financial group is in talks to acquire a 92% stake in Korbit for a as much as 140 billion won ($97 million).

Bitcoin reverses early gains, drops below $88,000 as Nasdaq futures wilt
Bitcoin reversed Asian session gains, dropping below $88,000 and affecting major altcoins.

Bitcoin whales have been the main accumulators in the $80,000 range
While large bitcoin holders accumulate, smaller investors are selling.

Tokenized silver volumes explode as metal's price rises to record
A sharp jump in tokenized silver trading suggests investors are getting exposure to the metal onchain.

Uniswap's token burn, protocol fee proposal backed overwhelmingly by voters
The proposal, which transforms UNI into a value-accruing asset, received more than 125 million votes in support with just 742 dissenting.

Trust Wallet users lose $7 million to hacked Chrome extension
Changpeng Zhao, a co-founder of Binance, which owns the utility, said the losses will be reimbursed.

Hong Kong regulators target 2026 legislation for virtual asset dealer and custodian rules
The FSTB and SFC concluded consultations on virtual regimes and plan to introduce new bill to LegCo next year.

EU’s crypto tax reporting starts in January with threat of asset seizure
New directive, which operates alongside MiCA, expands tax data sharing, sets July 1 compliance deadline for exchanges across bloc.

