Category: Reviews

Ethereum Deploys Record 8.7M Contracts in Q4 2025

Key Notes The current 8.7 million record high happens one year after Ethereum’s worst quarter in newly deployed contracts: only 528,100 in Q4 2024.Analyst Joseph Young explained, “This is organic growth” of a metric that is “hard to inflate,” pointing out ecosystem expansion, RWA issuance, stablecoins, wallets, and intents.ETH is trading at $2,980, inside a multi-year key support and resistance (S/R) level that goes from $2,800 to $3,000. The Ethereum network ETH $2 998 24h volatility: 2.1% Market cap: $359.82 B Vol. 24h: $20.21 B has seen a historical record…

Sui Network Targets Privacy Amid Quantum Computing Concerns

Key Notes Sui is planning to introduce private transactions on its network to protect customers. This comes amid talks about the impact of quantum computing on crypto. In contrast, Michael Saylor believes that quantum computing will strengthen Bitcoin. Sui Network SUI $1.44 24h volatility: 0.7% Market cap: $5.36 B Vol. 24h: $481.80 M has hinted at the coming of private transactions on the layer-1 blockchain. The protocol believes that this initiative will enable seamless, regulation-compliant on-chain payments without user opt-in. His post comes at a time when the cryptocurrency industry…

XRP ETF Retains 29-Day Inflow Streak

Key Notes US spot XRP ETFs recorded $8.44 million in daily total net inflows on December 29. Its cumulative net inflows have now surged to $1.15 billion. XRP price is still struggling to hit $2 despite the ETF outperformance. A turbulent December was not strong enough to disrupt the consistent inflows into the United States spot XTP Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). At the time of writing, these altcoin funds have successfully sustained a 29-day streak of inflows. Meanwhile, their Bitcoin BTC $87 959 24h volatility: 0.0% Market cap: $1.76 T…

Metaplanet Adds $451 Million Bitcoin in Q4, Yield Tops 528%

Key Notes Metaplanet added 4,279 BTC to its stash in Q4 2025, a show of sustained Bitcoin bet.The Japanese firm currently has 35,102 BTC, worth about $3 billion.Metaplanet shares have seen a notable drop in line with Bitcoin’s struggles. Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich took to X to announce that the Japan-listed company acquired 4,279 Bitcoin BTC $87 979 24h volatility: 0.7% Market cap: $1.75 T Vol. 24h: $35.09 B in Q4 2025. The purchase cost roughly $451 million, at an average purchase price of approximately $105,412. At this pace, it…

Whale Deposits $332M as Ethereum Hits Weakest Q4

Key Notes A large crypto whale deposited 112,894 ETH into Binance. Ethereum is seeing its weakest Q4 for the first time in six years. ETH-based products continue their outflows amid weak demand. Ethereum ETH $2 975 24h volatility: 1.7% Market cap: $359.00 B Vol. 24h: $18.20 B is having its worst Q4 performance in years, with continuous outflows from the US-based exchange-traded funds, and the latest whale inflows just put even more pressure on the leading altcoin. According to data from Lookonchain, the whale, known as 1011short, deposited 112,894 ETH,…

2025’s Crypto Winners: Here Are the Coins that Rallied the Most

2025 was a year of a major crypto drop, especially toward the end. Zcash, Monero, and OKB were among the coins that outperformed the market and closed 2025 with significant gains. That said, two privacy coins and an exchange token dominated 2025’s leaderboard. We tried to compile a concise look at how much each coin climbed this year, why it moved, and how traders reacted to it. However, if you’re more into the future rather than the past, please read our 2026 crypto predictions. Zcash (ZEC): over 800% YTD Quick…

Can XRP Price Reach $10,000? Expert Says It’s Different Math, Different League

A crypto expert has addressed the arguments suggesting that the XRP price could never reach $10,000. He explained that XRP is in a different league from most cryptocurrencies, making traditional valuation methods less effective. The expert also asserts that XRP is designed to handle large-scale institutional flows and, as a result, a $10,000 valuation cannot be ruled out entirely in the long run.  Why The XRP Price Could Reach $10,000 Stern Drew, the founder and CEO of Stageyo, the world’s first digital marketplace for stage performers, has weighed in on…

Bitmine’s $1B Ethereum Bet Ignites Supply Squeeze Fears

Key Notes BitMine Immersion Technologies staked 342,560 ETH (approximately $1 billion) over a 48-hour period. The company’s total Ethereum holdings now exceed 4.1 million ETH, or 3.41% of the total circulating supply. The Ethereum validator entry queue has grown to over 12 days, nearly double the size of the exit queue, for the first time in six months. BitMine Immersion Technologies (NYSE: BMNR), chaired by Tom Lee, staked approximately $1 billion worth of Ethereum ETH $2 931 24h volatility: 0.4% Market cap: $354.23 B Vol. 24h: $26.34 B , depositing…

Strategy Adds 1,229 BTC as Schiff Questions Funding Source

Key Notes On December 29, Michael Saylor announced the acquisition of an additional 1,229 Bitcoin units. Peter Schiff does not think that the company has enough capital to sustain this acquisition. Currently, Strategy holds a total of 672,497 BTC. Strategy Inc. has made a fresh Bitcoin BTC $87 698 24h volatility: 0.3% Market cap: $1.74 T Vol. 24h: $48.61 B purchase, even though Peter Schiff didn’t think that the business intelligence and software firm had enough capital to complete the purchase. The conversation all started after Michael Saylor, the Executive…

Crypto Funds Shed $446 Million

Key Notes CoinShares’ weekly report shows that crypto investments saw outflows to the tune of $446 million. Bitcoin and Ethereum dominated the outflows over the past week. XRP and SOL ETFs continue to see massive inflows. The “Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report” published by CoinShares reveals that crypto investments experienced outflows of $446 million. The majority of the outflows were centered in the United States, while Germany maintained inflows. On the other hand, XRP XRP $1.86 24h volatility: 0.4% Market cap: $112.63 B Vol. 24h: $1.95 B and Solana…