The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken decisive action against a sophisticated crypto investment scam that allegedly defrauded American retail investors of over $14 million. Announced on December 22, 2025, the charges highlight the growing dangers of social media-driven fraud in the cryptocurrency space, particularly schemes exploiting WhatsApp group chats and AI-generated signals. […]

George Town, Cayman Islands, 23rd December 2025, Chainwire

Bitcoin (BTC) stumbled at the $90,000 mark yet again, losing momentum after reaching an intraday high of $90,541 on Monday before settling at $88,556. The flagship cryptocurrency is down over 1% during the ongoing session, trading around $87,475. Meanwhile, perpetual open interest (OI) has registered a sharp jump as traders anticipate a year-end rally. Perpetual […]

Coinbase has solidified its push into event-based financial products by announcing an agreement to acquire The Clearing Company, a startup specializing in regulated, onchain prediction markets infrastructure. This development, revealed on December 22, 2025, follows closely after the launch of prediction markets on the Coinbase platform in partnership with Kalshi. The transaction, described as “immaterial” […]

Pocket Option stands out as a popular platform for binary options and short-term trading, attracting millions with its intuitive interface, diverse assets, and advanced features like social copy trading and built-in AI assistance. Many users enjoy casual trades on volatile price movements, while others pursue steady growth or even use passive options for idle funds. […]

Limassol, Cyprus, 23rd December 2025, FinanceWire

Beacon Bay, East London, South Africa, 23rd December 2025, FinanceWire

In a groundbreaking development for Asia’s digital asset landscape, Hong Kong’s Insurance Authority (IA) has unveiled draft guidelines that would permit the city’s insurance firms to direct funds toward cryptocurrencies and regulated stablecoins. This initiative positions Hong Kong as the leading Asian hub pioneering clear pathways for institutional involvement in blockchain-based assets. The proposed regulatory […]

Cryptocurrency markets continue to exhibit significant price swings, even as adoption grows. Bitcoin reached an all-time high above $126,000 in October 2025 before correcting sharply, now trading around $89,000 as of late December. This inherent unpredictability underscores the need for careful risk management when allocating to digital assets. Experts emphasize treating cryptocurrencies like any other […]

Bitcoin (BTC) has reclaimed $89,000 after starting the week in positive territory. The flagship cryptocurrency is up over 1%, trading around $89,030 as it looks to retest the $90,000 mark.  Investors hope a break above $90,000 could ignite a rally, driving the price towards $100,000. However, such a move appears unlikely in the short term.  […]

The cryptocurrency market edged higher over the weekend as Bitcoin (BTC) held its position above $88,000. The flagship cryptocurrency briefly dipped to a low of $87,870 early on Sunday before rebounding and moving to $88,606, up almost 1% over the past 24 hours.  Meanwhile, Fundstrat has warned of a massive Bitcoin correction to $60,000 by […]

Bitcoin (BTC) bulls are battling to break above the $89,000-$90,000 price ceiling. However, bears continue to sell on rallies, thwarting a move higher.  The flagship cryptocurrency battled selling pressure to reach an intraday high of $89,365 on Friday before settling at $88,092. Bulls are trying to break the sell pressure at $90,000 and start a […]