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Colombia’s AFP Protección, the country’s second-largest private pension and severance fund manager, is preparing a measured foray into crypto exposure through a new investment fund focused on Bitcoin. The move was confirmed by Juan David Correa, president of Protección SA, in an interview with

Analyst declares altcoin XRP chart highly bullish. This boosts expectations for a parabolic price pump.  XRP shows potential of a 600% price pump to hit ATH targets between $15 – $20. As the price of BTC and ETH continue to surge and dip between critical support and resistance levels,

Introduction The Ethereum Foundation has elevated post-quantum security to a central pillar of its long-term roadmap, announcing the creation of a dedicated Post Quantum (PQ) team. The initiative signals a coordinated push to anticipate the cryptographic challenges posed by quantum computing and to

The past few days, most headlines capturing the sentiment in financial markets have been “cold”. Cold, because they either had to do with Greenland, or with Davos, Switzerland (or both).  The Greenland conflict, the World Economic Forum (WEF), and, ultimately, Trump’s de-escalation of the Gree

Ethereum: Network upgrades and rising ETF inflows strengthen long-term institutional confidence. Chainlink: Deep financial partnerships and cross-chain infrastructure support real-world asset tokenization growth. Bittensor: Fixed supply and AI adoption attract growing institutional

Celestia announced Private Blockspace, publishing verifiably encrypted state to the Celestia network for public data availability checks. Verifiable encryption in a zkVM proves properties like hashes/Merkle roots without decrypting the encrypted state. Celestia has announced Private Blockspa

Bitcoin did not have a great week. Price slipped roughly 6% and is now trading around the $88,000 level, putting pressure back on short-term sentiment. After weeks of steady gains, the pullback has reopened the debate about whether this move is just a pause or the start of something

Retail investors are optimistic about XRP's potential, with a 73% chance predicted to surpass $2.75 by year-end. Despite a recent price decline, there's nearly a 50% belief it can reach $3.00 by 2026, according to binary options data.

Dogecoin’s rally failed at $0.151, triggering a nearly 4% sell-off. Traders sold into strength, showing profit-taking over accumulation. Price action now tests support near $0.1420 for direction. Dogecoin’s — DOGE, bulls hit a familiar wall recently. A swift charge toward $0.1511

COTI Foundation unveils a decentralized Treasury model run by node operators and governed by community voting via gCOTI. Helium mainnet upgrade enhances private computation and prepares for expanded private DeFi and Treasury decentralization. COTI is preparing a major shift in its network

_Key Takeaways_ _Zcash (ZEC) is trading near the $396–$397 range after losing momentum following a sharp 2025 rally._ _The resignation

Cyber Hornet has filed with the SEC for a spot S&P Crypto 10 ETF, potentially the first U.S. ETF linked to the S&P crypto index. It will track the index, primarily holding Bitcoin and Ethereum, and automatically rebalance, focusing on spot assets instead of futures.

a16z says no cryptographically relevant quantum computer exists yet, making near-term blockchain breakage unlikely this decade. Post-quantum encryption needs earlier adoption, but digital signatures and blockchains face far lower immediate quantum risk. Implementation bugs and

_Key Takeaways_ _Axie Infinity (AXS) has surged over 200% in the past 30 days, signaling strong renewed momentum._ _A major reward

The Kaspa (KAS) is trading around the $0.041 area as the new week begins, with price still struggling to regain momentum after a long corrective phase.  On the development side, Kaspa has continued to expand its real-world narrative. A new non-profit industrial initiative was launched last wee

Michael Saylor emphasizes that protocol mutability poses a significant risk to Bitcoin's value, pointing to developers advocating for ambitious changes. Tensions arise between those promoting upgrades like BIP110 and those supporting Bitcoin's current state, highlighting a divide in the community over its future direction.

Dr. Whale's provocative post about an upcoming altseason sparked excitement among traders, predicting a peak by February 2026. While many anticipate significant gains, the speculative nature of altseason and market volatility should temper expectations.

Japan plans to classify XRP as a financial product by 2026, aiming to apply stricter regulations under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act. This move seeks to enhance regulatory compliance, attract institutional investment, and improve liquidity, fostering a supportive environment for cryptocurrency while balancing innovation and investor protection.