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Report Reveals 65% Of Bitcoin Treasury Companies Struggling With Major Unrealized Losses

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A recent report from BitcoinTreasuries.Net highlights significant challenges faced by Bitcoin-focused treasury companies since November. The findings revealed that the vast majority of these firms are now grappling with substantial unrealized losses, prompting many to sell off considerable amounts of their Bitcoin holdings. Market Struggles Continue In a sample analysis of 100 companies with reliable cost basis measurements, approximately 65% purchased Bitcoin at prices that now exceed the current market value, leaving a considerable number of these treasuries with substantial unrealized losses.  Bitcoin’s market downturn in late November pushed spot…

Stablecoins Enter Top 3 Growth Drivers for Web3 Gaming: Report

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Blockchain game builders are increasingly prioritizing fundamentals and infrastructure over token-fuelled growth cycles, with stablecoin adoption emerging as one of the top three catalysts for the first time, according to the latest report from the Blockchain Gaming Alliance (BGA).  On Wednesday, the BGA published its 2025 State of the Industry Report, which shows a shift in what builders believe will drive success in blockchain gaming.  According to the report, the top three growth drivers were high-quality game launches (29.5%), revenue-driven business models (27.5%) and stablecoin adoption in payments (27.3%). The…

CoinDCX Report Shows Wider Portfolios Among Indian Crypto Traders

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Indian crypto investors using CoinDCX appear to be taking a more deliberate, portfolio-based approach to digital asset investing, with early signs of longer-term allocation behavior emerging in 2025.  On Thursday, the exchange released its annual report, which suggested that users are gradually shifting away from a “crypto equals Bitcoin” mindset toward more diversified holdings. CoinDCX data showed that the average customer now holds about five tokens, a notable increase from two to three tokens per investor in 2022.  The report also noted that layer-1 assets accounted for 43.3% of portfolio…

Taiwan to Pass Stablecoin Regulations in Late 2026: Report

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Taiwan could see its first stablecoin launched as early as the second half of 2026 as lawmakers advance new rules for digital assets, according to one of the country’s financial regulators. According to a Focus Taiwan report on Wednesday, Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) Chair Peng Jin-lon said that, based on the timeline for passing related legislation, a Taiwan-issued stablecoin could enter the market in the second half of 2026. Should the Virtual Assets Service Act pass in the country’s next legislative session, and accounting for a six-month buffer period for…

Turkmenistan Passes Law to Regulate Crypto Market: Report

Key Notes Turkmenistan has taken a step towards regulating the crypto ecosystem in its region. President Serdar Berdymukhamedov signed a law that will come into force on January 1. In the Central Asia region, Kyrgyzstan recently launched a national stablecoin in partnership with Binance. The Central Asia nation, Turkmenistan, has passed a law that legalizes and regulates digital assets. In a November 28 report, it was stated that the country will now begin to issue licences to cryptocurrency exchanges and crypto mining companies. The law, which was signed by President…

Berachain Claims Report on VC Refund Deal ‘Incomplete’

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The founder of Berachain has thrown cold water on a recent report suggesting that one of its lead Series B backers was granted the right to be refunded $25 million, calling the framing “incomplete” and “inaccurate.” Unchained reported on Monday that Berachain gave Brevan Howard’s crypto-focused fund, Nova Digital, a one-year right to a refund on its $25 million investment in Berachain’s Series B round in April 2024. Unchained also provided a side letter signed by Berachain general counsel Jonathan Ip and Nova director Carol Reynolds that said Nova can…

Upbit Plans Nasdaq IPO After Naver Merger: Report

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Dunamu, the parent company of South Korean crypto exchange Upbit, is reportedly looking to debut in the US after it finalizes its merger with local tech giant Naver. Dunamu wants to launch an initial public offering on the tech-heavy Nasdaq after its merger closes, which is expected to occur later this week, the Seoul Economic Daily reported on Monday.  Local outlet The Chosun Daily reported on Monday that Dunamu and Naver plan to hold separate board meetings on Wednesday to approve the merger. If passed by each board, the CEOs…

Japanese Watchdog to Require Exchanges to Hold Liability Reserves: Report

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The Financial Services Agency in Japan will reportedly require cryptocurrency exchanges to maintain liability reserves as part of measures to guard against hacks or unforeseen events. According to a Monday Nikkei report, Japan’s FSA will revise its requirements for local companies to include methods for quickly compensating users affected by security breaches or other causes. The financial watchdog cited recent hacks of global exchanges as part of the reason behind the change. The Financial System Council, an advisory body to the FSA, is set to release a report on the…

Bitkub Plans Hong Kong IPO, Report Says

Key Notes Bitkub is looking to raise approximately $200 million in a major expansion move. As a result, it is eyeing an IPO in Hong Kong, scheduled for 2026. This comes as Hong Kong eyes a transformation to be a regional digital asset hub. Bitkub is looking to raise $200 million and is considering an Initial Public Offering (IPO) in Hong Kong to achieve this feat, according to a Bloomberg report. Notably, it plans to have the IPO go live by 2026. It perceives Hong Kong as a strong market…

Thailand’s Bitkub Exchange Considers Hong Kong IPO: Report

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Bitkub, Thailand’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, is considering an initial public offering (IPO) abroad amid a downturn in the local stock market. Bitkub is planning to raise $200 million as part of a potential IPO in Hong Kong, Bloomberg reported on Monday, citing unidentified sources familiar with the matter. Founded in 2018, Bitkub trades about $66 million daily, according to CoinGecko data. The exchange had considered an IPO in Thailand, targeting a public launch in 2025, which has reportedly been stalled because of volatility and uncertainty in the Thai stock market.…