Author: Blockto Team

Capital remains concentrated in Bitcoin as most crypto sectors post deeper declines over three months. Despite retreating from recent highs, Bitcoin has shown relative strength compared to the broader cryptocurrency market over the past three months. Market data indicates that while prices across digital assets have declined, Bitcoin continues to outperform most crypto sectors, reinforcing its role as the primary capital anchor in the market. Over the three-month period, Bitcoin declined by roughly 26%, a pullback that closely aligns with the overall market contraction of about 27.5% in total crypto market capitalization. However Bitcoin’s losses remain comparatively smaller, signaling continued…

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Multichain pilot tests RLUSD across Optimism, Base, Ink, and Unichain ahead of broader rollout. Ripple has begun testing its US dollar–backed stablecoin RLUSD across multiple Ethereum layer-2 networks, marking a strategic step toward a fully multichain stablecoin infrastructure. The pilot phase signals Ripple’s intent to position RLUSD where onchain demand and scalability continue to grow. The pilot introduces RLUSD on Optimism Base, Ink, and Unichain, expanding beyond its original issuance on the XRP Ledger and Ethereum. The initiative aims to evaluate performance, interoperability and liquidity across high-throughpuut networks designed for real-world financial use. Ripple has emphasized that a multichain future…

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Nationwide rollout positions Gemini in race to build crypto “everything apps” Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins, has officially launched prediction markets across all 50 US states, marking a major expansion of its product lineup after receiving federal regulatory approval. The move places Gemini among a growing group of crypto firms racing to become all-in-one financial platforms. The new service, branded Gemini Predictions, allows users to trade on the outcomes of real world events with near-instant execution and transparent settlement. The platform is offered through Gemini Titan, an affiliated entity that recently secured a designated contract market…

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Cathie Wood’s firm adds BitMine, Coinbase, and Circle shares as prices slide across crypto-linked equities. Ark Invest has moved to buy the dip in crypto-related equities increasing its exposure after a broad market sell-off. The purchases suggest continued conviction in digital asset infrastructure despite short-term volatility affecting both equities and cryptocurrencies. According to disclosed trades, Ark Invest added approximately $17 million in BitMine shares, alongside about $16.26 million in Coinbase and roughly $10.8 million in Circle Internet Group. These acquisitions were spread across multiple exchange-traded funds, reinforcing Ark’s diversified approach to crypto exposure. The firm also expanded positions in Block…

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PYUSD issuer plans business loans and interest-bearing savings through proposed PayPal Bank Digital payments giant PayPal has taken a major step toward expanding its financial services footprint by applying for a Utah industrial bank license. The move signals the companys intent to deepen its role in traditional banking while continuing its growing presence in digital assets and stablecoins. According to the company’s announcement, the license would allow the creation of PayPal Bank, a new lending-focused entity designed to offer business loans to small and medium sized enterprises. In addition PayPal plans to introduce interest-bearing savings accounts for eligible customers, expanding…

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Binance Coin (BNB) slides toward $850 as overall cryptocurrency market nears $3 trillion. The Binance Coin (BNB) has recently fallen below a critical support level, reflecting broader weakness across the cryptocurrency market. The drop appears largely technical, rather than triggered by coin-specific negative news, signaling potential continued volatility for digital assets in the near term. BNB is currently trading around $853, down from recent highs near $940. market analysis indicates that the coin has been moving within a descending channel, repeatedly testing lower support levels. This movement aligns with a broader market trend, where the total crypto market capitalization is…

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Institutional adoption and regulatory clarity fuel bullish outlook for Bitcoin in early 2026 Market sentiment around Bitcoin is turning increasingly optimistic as leading analysts project a strong resurgence in the first half of 2026. Growing institutional participation, combined with improving regulatory conditions in the United States, is expected to push Bitcoin toward a new price record within the next six months. According to recent market outlooks, Bitcoin is expected to reach a new all-time high in the first half of 2026. Analysts cite rising macroeconomic demand for alternative stores of value as a major driver, particularly as concerns around inflation…

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Malicious email activity spikes globally, with phishing links and identity deception leading cyber risks Global email traffic is becoming increasingly dangerous, with new data showing a sharp rise in malicious messages during 2025. Security analysts warn that email remains the primary gateway for cybercrime, putting individuals, businesses, and especially digital asset users at growing risk. Recent analysis of worldwide email traffic found that over 5% of all emails contained malicious content, meaning more than one in every 20 emails posed a security threat. Alarmingly, this figure surged in November, when nearly 10% of emails were classified as malicious, marking the…

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Internet Computer struggles to sustain recovery, with sellers regaining control near resistance levels Internet Computer (ICP) is showing renewed weakness after a brief rally attempt failed to gain traction. Recent price action shows that selling pressure remains dominant, pushing the token back toward areas where buyers previously stepped in. Market structure and volume behavior indicate continued caution among traders. Failed Breakout Signals Ongoing Distribution After a sharp rebound earlier in the quarter, ICP attempted to reclaim higher price zones but was rejected near a well-defined resistance band. The market shows price stalling below prior supply levels, followed by a steady…

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Users Can Now Buy, Swap, Send, and Receive Bitcoin Directly in MetaMask MetaMask has officially rolled out native Bitcoin supporttmarking a major milestone in its transition from an Ethereum-centric wallet to a fully multichain crypto wallet. After teasing the feature nearly ten months ago, users can now interact with Bitcoin directly inside MetaMask without relying on wrapped assets. With the update, users can buy swap send, and receive Bitcoin within the MetaMask interface. Once a transaction is confirmed, Bitcoin balances appear directly in the asset list. MetaMask notes that Bitcoin transactions are generally slower compared to EVM-based or Solana networks…

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