2025 EOY Report: News Story of the Year
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The year 2025 will be chronicled in financial history as the inflection point where digital assets achieved systemic integration into mainstream institutional finance. Government validation arrived via comprehensive stablecoin legislation, the formal declaration of bitcoin as a strategic national reserve asset, and a pivotal political pardon that addressed core ideological tensions between technology and government […]

Prediction Markets Had Their Breakout Year in 2025 — and There Was No Going Back
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In 2025, prediction markets stopped acting like a sideshow and started behaving like a real financial category. Prediction Markets Go Mainstream What began as a niche experiment in forecasting elections and sports quietly evolved into a multibillion-dollar ecosystem touching Wall Street, media giants, professional sports, and crypto infrastructure. From regulatory victories and courtroom battles to […]

Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Lose Combined $228 Million as XRP ETFs Hold Firm
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Bitcoin ETFs recorded a fifth consecutive day of outflows, while ether ETFs also remained under pressure. XRP and solana ETFs continued to post modest inflows, signaling selective investor appetite amid broader caution. XRP and Solana Stay Green as Bitcoin Logs Fifth Straight Outflow Day A quiet holiday backdrop did little to steady crypto exchange-traded fund […]

BC Card Completes Pilot for Foreign Stablecoin Payments in South Korea
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BC Card finishes a two‑month trial allowing foreign‑held stablecoins to be used for QR‑code payments at Korean merchants. BC Card announced on Tuesday the completion of a pilot that tested the use of foreign stablecoins, held in overseas digital wallets, as digital prepaid cards for payments at domestic BC Card‑affiliated merchants. The trial, conducted with […]