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If 2024 was the year of the crypto reawakening, 2025 was the year the plumbing finally got permitted.
This year, the emerging industry entered January with tentative optimism and exited December with federal statutes.
As a result, the narrative shifted definitively from “crypto as a casino” to “crypto as capital markets infrastructure.”
During this period, volumes moved on-chain, policy moved...
Chile has made a hard pivot. In a decisive Dec. 14 runoff, José Antonio Kast, a conservative former congressman and leader of the Republican Party, won the presidency with roughly 58% of the vote over leftist Jeannette Jara.
It marks Chile’s starkest rightward shift since the return to democracy. Markets took it as a deregulatory signal: the peso and equities firmed on expectations of looser...
Over the past quarter, the most notable market signal from Japan-based Metaplanet was not a single Bitcoin purchase, but a pause.
The Tokyo-listed firm, which spent much of 2025 aggressively acquiring Bitcoin, has not issued a “Notice of Additional Purchase” since Oct. 1.
Metaplanet's Last Bitcoin Purchase. (Source: Metaplanet)
While retail observers feared a loss of conviction, the silence...
More than 80% of the tokens launched this year are trading underwater, marking a definitive shift in the market's appetite for venture-backed cryptocurrency projects.
Data from Memento Research showed that it tracked 118 major token generation events in 2025 and found that 100 of them, or 84.7%, are trading below their opening fully diluted valuations. At the same time, the median token in that...