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Ethereum builders shrug off ETH decline as network activity holds steady
By several measures, activity on the network remains near peak levels, which has industry leaders plussed about the plunge in ether's price.
Elon Musk says SpaceX may put DOGE 'on the moon' next year
Musk replied “maybe next year” to a post referencing his old pledge to put Dogecoin “on the literal moon,” reviving a long-running SpaceX-DOGE thread that has included merchandise payments and the delayed DOGE-1 mission.
Elon Musk merges AI company xAI with rocket company SpaceX to build AI in space
The combined company is expected to price its IPO at a valuation of $1.25 trillion, according to Bloomberg.
Family offices shun crypto despite hype, with 89% holding no digital assets: JPMorgan Private Bank
The appetite for traditional and emerging hedges remains limited among wealthy families, according to JPMorgan Private Bank’s 2026 Global Family Office Report.
GameStop's Ryan Cohen appears to be moving on from bitcoin, eyes 'consumer megadeal'
GameStop's shares have surged as Cohen teased a "transformational" consumer-related deal he said is "way more compelling than bitcoin."
Opera stock jumps 15% after announcing expanded support for Tether tokens
MiniPay has 12.6 million activated wallets and processed over $153 million in stablecoin transactions in December, connecting users to crypto on- and off-ramp providers.
Bitcoin bounces 7% from lows, but crypto remains under pressure in U.S. trade
Crypto-related stocks like Robinhood, Coinbase, and Strategy continued to sport sizable losses on Monday.
Hyperliquid's HYPE higher by 10% on plans to add prediction markets and options
The exchange said it has added support for outcome-based trading in a move to compete with prediction markets.
Tom Lee's BitMine Immersion added 41,000 ether as paper losses rise to $6 billion
Ether's plunging price stands in stark contrast to surging blockchain activity, marking a contrast to prior bear markets, company Chairman Tom Lee said.
Michael Saylor's Strategy added $75 million in bitcoin to holdings prior to last week's crash
It was a relatively small purchase for the company, which now holds 713,502 bitcoin purchased at an average price of $76,052 each versus the current price of about $77,000.
