SHIB Kicks Off 2026 With a 30% Rally; Analyst Eyes Triple-Digit Gains
TL;DR Shiba Inu (SHIB) starts 2026 with a ~30% weekly gain, driven by retail rotation into high-beta meme tokens. Its price target for the move is
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Isai Alexei
Isai writes about the broader cryptocurrency ecosystem, covering market trends, technology updates, and institutional developments. His reporting focuses on how different segments of the industry connect and influence each other over time.
Are Institutional ETFs Setting the Stage for a Major XRP Rally in 2026?
TL;DR XRP holds a narrow range near $2.27, supported by institutional ETF inflows and a supply squeeze as exchange balances hit 7-year lows. The XRP Ledger
Filecoin (FIL) jumps 6% and outpaces the broader crypto market
TL;DR Filecoin (FIL) rose 6% to $1.59, outperforming a general crypto market uptick, driven by technical rotation, not protocol news. Trading volume remains below institutional thresholds,
The Tie acquires Stakin, entering core crypto infrastructure with US$1B in delegated assets
TL;DR The Tie has acquired Stakin, a non-custodial staking provider with over $1B in delegated assets. The deal allows The Tie to bundle its market intelligence
Jupiter unveils JupUSD and a package of upgrades to reinforce Solana DeFi infrastructure
TL;DR Jupiter launches JupUSD, a new stablecoin, alongside a broader package of infrastructure upgrades. JupUSD aims to be a decentralized, transparent, and over-collateralized stablecoin. The upgrades
CryptoQuant downplays Bitcoin whale reaccumulation narrative
Speculation that Bitcoin whales are entering a major reaccumulation phase is overstated and does not reflect a meaningful shift in market structure, according to on-chain data
Aave Labs signals revenue sharing outside the core protocol to ease a governance rift
TL;DR Aave Labs proposes sharing its non-protocol revenue with AAVE token holders to resolve governance tensions. The DAO would retain control over the neutral lending protocol,
TRM Labs says states are turning crypto into a tool to skirt sanctions
TL;DR Nation-states are increasingly using crypto, with some to evade sanctions and fund weapons programs, while others use it for transparency and modern payments. North Korea
Iran Turns to Crypto Payments for Weapons Deals to Evade International Sanctions
TL;DR Iran’s defense export agency (Mindex) now accepts cryptocurrency as payment for weapons, alongside rials and barter. The U.S. Treasury has documented over $100M in crypto
Altcoins trail Bitcoin for a fourth year as dominance nears 60%
TL;DR Altcoins underperformed Bitcoin for the fourth consecutive year in 2025, breaking the historical cycle pattern. Bitcoin dominance stayed high (~60%), as liquidity and risk control
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