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[Negative News] "Strategy shares 'halve' over the past year…crisis likely to persist into 2026"

Concerns are rapidly spreading that Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), the publicly listed company with the world’s largest Bitcoin (BTC) holdings, could face an unprecedented, multifaceted crisis as it enters the new year. The market view is that St

[Negative News] “U.S. airstrikes could give China a pretext to invade Taiwan” … Is U.S.-China hegemonic rivalry widening? [Analysis+]

As U.S. airstrikes on Venezuela and the sudden arrest of President Nicolás Maduro are being interpreted as a military and geopolitical warning message squarely aimed at China, concerns are rapidly growing that the global struggle for dominance could

[Negative News] Trump warns India: "Tariffs will be raised if you don’t stop buying Russian crude"

U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that he could move to raise tariffs if India continues purchasing Russian crude oil, fueling concerns that significant uncertainty is spreading across the global energy and trade order. According to Watcher Guru

[Negative News] Visa crypto card payment volume surges 525% last year…questions linger over real-world adoption

Usage of crypto (cryptocurrency) payment cards issued by Visa has risen sharply over the course of 2025, but skepticism is emerging over whether this pace of growth is sustainable. According to crypto-focused media outlet Cointelegraph on the 5th, Du

Coinbase suspends Argentina peso-based services… “USDC trading to end in January 2026”

U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has decided to temporarily suspend services based on the Argentine peso, the local currency, about a year after entering the country. According to The Block on the 4th (local time), Coinbase notified users in Arg

Most of President Maduro’s security detail killed… “Death toll estimated at 80”

Most of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s security detail was reportedly killed by U.S. forces during the operation to arrest him. According to The New York Times (NYT) and other outlets on the 4th (local time), Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladim

Maduro to appear in U.S. court at 2 a.m. KST on the 6th… charged with 'narco-terrorism'

Nicolás Maduro, the president of Venezuela, who was captured by the U.S. military and is being held at a federal detention center in New York, is scheduled to appear in a U.S. courtroom for the first time on the 5th (local time). According to U.S. me

"Trump’s tariff war… eroding the U.S. advantage of issuing the world’s reserve currency"

"U.S. has massive dollar-denominated external liabilities If tariffs lift the dollar, it could boomerang" The main talking point among economists attending the 2026 annual meeting of the American Economic Association (AEA), which opened in Philadelph

"Bitcoin jumps $3,000 after U.S. airstrikes on Venezuela…oil market seen as key swing factor"

Bitcoin (BTC) rose about $3,000 after the United States launched a military strike on Venezuela, but some analysts say sustained volatility may emerge after the oil futures market opens. According to CryptoPotato, a crypto-focused outlet, Bitcoin qui

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An analysis suggests that Bitcoin (BTC) long-term holders have shifted into a net-buying phase, easing the sell-side overhang that had been a key source of downside pressure on the market throughout the year. According to CoinDesk, a digital-asset (c

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An analysis suggests that Bitcoin (BTC) long-term holders have shifted into a net-buying phase, easing sell-side overhang that had acted as a major source of downside pressure on the market throughout this year. According to CoinDesk, a digital-asset

"Altcoin ETFs Unlikely to Grow as Easily as Bitcoin ETFs"

Altcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are increasingly being launched in the United States, but analysts say it will be difficult for them to replicate the growth trajectory of Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs. According to crypto media outlet The Block on the 1st

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"Bitcoin Has Already Entered a Bear Market…Bottom Seen at $56,000"

Analysis has emerged suggesting that Bitcoin entered a bearish phase as early as two months ago. On the 1st (local time), Julio Moreno, head of research at CryptoQuant, appeared on the YouTube channel 'Milk Road' and said, "The Bitcoin price has fall

"Bitcoin has already entered a bear market…the bottom is $56,000"

An analysis has been raised that Bitcoin already entered a bearish market about two months ago. On the 1st (local time), Julio Moreno, head of research at CryptoQuant, appeared on the YouTube channel 'Milk Road' and said, "Bitcoin’s price has fallen

[For QA testing] Coinbase warns on 'U.S. stablecoin policy'… “Concerned about China gaining an edge”

U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase said China could reap a windfall if the United States bans interest payments on dollar-denominated stablecoins. Faryar Shirzad, Coinbase’s Chief Policy Officer (CPO), wrote on X on the 31st (local time) that “in

[Analysis] “Bitcoin stuck in a ‘high-volatility range’…lacking structural momentum”

An analysis suggests that Bitcoin (BTC) prices are likely to continue moving sideways within a range this year as well. A CryptoQuant contributor from XWIN Research Japan said on the 1st (local time) via CryptoQuant that “as 2026 begins, it is still

Strategy shares fall for a sixth straight month, first time since it began stockpiling Bitcoin

Shares of Strategy, the world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin (BTC), have reportedly declined for six consecutive months. According to CoinDesk on the 1st (local time), Strategy’s monthly rate of change in its share price posted declines for si

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[Analysis] "Bitcoin short-term investors are becoming more sensitive to volatility…lack conviction in their positions"

An analysis suggests that Bitcoin (BTC) short-term investors have become more sensitive to price volatility than before. CryptoZeno, a CryptoQuant contributor, said via CryptoQuant on the 31st (local time) that "Bitcoin short-term holders’ (STH) SOPR

US Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs post net outflows in tandem…$1.7bn withdrawn over the past month

US spot Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) swung back to net outflows just a day after returning to net inflows. According to crypto analytics firm SosoValue on 1 August (local time), US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded net outfl

"Altcoin ETFs Unlikely to Match Bitcoin ETF Growth"

While the rollout of altcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is expanding in the U.S., analysts say they are unlikely to post the kind of growth seen by Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs. According to crypto media outlet The Block on the 1st (local time), Ben Slavin,

"Altcoin ETFs unlikely to grow as easily as Bitcoin ETFs"

Altcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) launches are expanding in the United States, but an analysis suggests it will be difficult for them to post growth on par with Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs. According to crypto-focused media outlet The Block on the 1st (local

Crypto exchange governance to undergo a 'major overhaul'…Naver and Mirae Asset moves may face new variables

Government moves to cap controlling shareholders’ stakes…13 years after the first domestic exchange was founded Shift from notification to licensing Public-interest mandate likely to be sharply strengthened Separation of finance and industry effectiv

U.S. initial jobless claims at 199,000, far below expectations

U.S. initial jobless claims last week came in well below market expectations. The U.S. Department of Labor said on the 31st (local time) that initial claims totaled 199,000 last week. That is 20,000 below economists’ forecast of 219,000. It is also 1

U.S. crypto lobbying groups ramp up political activity ahead of the 2026 midterms

U.S. crypto (digital asset) lobbying groups are moving to expand their influence in Washington ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The effort is seen as laying the groundwork to maintain and strengthen a pro-crypto legislative environment. According

"It feels like prices are still crushing"…Consumer inflation hits a five-year low—why? [Lee Gwang-sik’s A Bite of Prices]

High prices have built up, now compounded by the recent rise in the exchange rate Global crude prices are falling, but domestic fuel prices are rising Processed food and dining-out prices up nearly 25% over five years Fruit and vegetable prices fell,

[Analysis] "Bitcoin’s short-term holder profit metric weak…market confidence shaky"

Bitcoin (BTC) has recently undergone a correction, and short-term holders’ profit metrics have deteriorated. On the 31st (KST), CryptoQuant contributor “CryptoZeno” said in a report, “Bitcoin’s short-term holder SOPR is hovering near the baseline of

Bitcoin posts annual decline for the first time in three years…after hitting a record high in early October, it plunged

Leverage unwound, triggering a record $19 billion in liquidations Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, ended 2025’s “roller-coaster” trading with an annual loss for the first time in three years. According to Coinbase, a U.S.

[Analysis] "Ethereum activity hits a two-year high…widening gap between market and on-chain metrics"

Activity on the Ethereum (ETH) network has been shown to have reached its highest level in two years. A CryptoOnChain contributor to CryptoQuant said on the 31st (local time) via CryptoQuant that "as of the 29th, Ethereum’s network 'Transfer Count' s