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Today, Phoenix Group listed some of the top upcoming cryptocurrency airdrops in 2026, an indicator that the new year is likely to experience a flood of free crypto token distributions to dedicated community participants through airdrop programs. According to the data shared today by the crypto market analyst, multiple blockchain startups are making preparations to use airdrop mechanisms as a strategy to distribute (give out) free tokens to specific holders of their respective cryptocurrencies. Traditionally, such free token distributions aim to recognize the loyalty of current holders and improve awareness of their crypto projects. In recent years, airdrops have evolved,…

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China, the world’s second-largest economy, is preparing to give its digital currency a stronger push. Starting January 1, 2026, banks in China will be allowed to pay interest on digital yuan balances held in verified wallets. This move came to strengthen the digital yuan wallets option compared to popular private payment apps like Alipay and WeChat Pay.China to Launch New Digital Yuan FrameworkThe People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has released a detailed action plan to strengthen the structure, rules, & financial infrastructure behind the digital yuan. For this, they have introduced a fully upgraded management and operational system for their central…

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Ethereum price is quietly attracting more liquidity across derivatives, on-chain activity, and exchange flows, even as its price remains locked in a consolidation range. While ETH has struggled to produce a decisive breakout in recent weeks, underlying data suggests participation across the network is strengthening. This growing disconnect between improving fundamentals and muted price action is drawing close attention from traders, raising a key question: Is liquidity positioning ahead of a larger move, or simply building risk within the range?Derivatives Positioning: Open Interest Continues to ClimbData from CryptoQuant shows Ethereum open interest rising steadily toward the $19–20 billion range, approaching…

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Key Highlights: Bitcoin price up by almost 3% today, December 29, 2025, finally hits the $90,000 mark. Crypto market cap increases and hits $3 trillion and $80 billion added in the last 24 hours. Gold and silver prices dip from their all-time high prices. Bitcoin has climbed back above $90,000 which is about 3% in the last 24 hours. This is huge +because the token has stayed below this level for almost six weeks now. On the contrary, traditional safe haven investments like gold and silver have also dipped in the last 24 hours and it has led to some…

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Author David Pokima Author David Pokima Part of the Team Since Jun 2023 About Author David is a finance journalist and a contributor to Cryptonews.com with a keen interest in breaking comprehensive, accurate, and reliable blockchain news. Share Last updated:  December 28, 2026 High profile names across the crypto and tech sector are sounding alarms over California’s proposed 2026 Billionaire Tax Act, a ballot initiative that would impose a one-time 5 percent tax on net wealth above $1 billion, including unrealized gains on paper assets, to help fund state services. Opponents argue the measure could trigger an exodus of high-net-worth…

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The crypto market has witnessed a significant surge in speculative activity over the past 24 hours despite the persistent ‘Fear’ index. Several low- and mid-cap cryptocurrencies have posted the extraordinary gains. Speaking of the top crypto gainers of the day, $MICHI, $POCHITA, $DOGO, $FELIS, $BOME, $BEER, $RIF, $TURBO and few others have secured the top positions in terms of last 24-hour price change. The data is taken from the gainers section of coinmarketcap.com which reflects the rising trend of low and mid cap crypto assets. $MICHI and $POCHITA Leading the Pack of Crypto Gainers of the Day Michi ($MICHI) is…

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As a trader, knowing the best crypto staking platforms saves you from wasting time, locking funds in low yield pools, or trusting platforms that don’t deliver on rewards or security. With so many options promising high returns, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed or make a costly mistake. The right choice can help you grow passive income steadily, while the wrong one can eat into your profits or limit flexibility when the market shifts.In this review, we will explain the best staking platforms to use in 2025, how they compare on rewards, ease of use, and safety, and which ones make…

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Coinbase said a former customer support agent was arrested in India as investigators probe a breach tied to insider bribery and customer data theft.Chief Executive Officer Brian Armstrong said on Dec. 27 that the arrest involved a former support agent and thanked Hyderabad Police for assistance in the ongoing investigation.The update puts attention on the operational side of exchange security, including who can access support tooling, how exceptions are handled, and how outsourced teams are supervised.We have zero tolerance for bad behavior and will continue to work with law enforcement to bring bad actors to justice. Thanks to the Hyderabad…

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Husky Inu AI (HINU) has completed the latest price increase of its pre-launch phase, rising from $0.00024300 to $0.00024394. The project’s pre-launch phase began on April 1, 2025, following the conclusion of its presale. Meanwhile, the cryptocurrency market has posted a marginal recovery over the past 24 hours, with Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and other tokens trading in positive territory. Husky Inu AI (HINU) Reaches $0.00024394 Husky Inu AI has completed the latest price increase of its pre-launch phase, rising from $0.00024300 to $0.00024394. The price increase is part of the project’s pre-launch phase, which began on April 1, 2025.…

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Shiba Inu has had a volatile 2025, with the asset spending majority of its time exploring lower price bands. The token has been stuck below $0.0000010 price levels and has been trying its best to hit the top market radar. Will the holiday hype coupled with the new crypto era help Shiba Inu break the chains to climb new highs? Let’s find out.Also Read: Gold Price Breaks Triangle: Is a $5,700 Top Coming by Spring 2026?The New Crypto Era AwaitsSource: CoinGapeThe US government is keenly pursuing a new crypto narrative, a phase where it wants the financial domain to embrace…

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