Christian Encila

Articles by Christian Encila

Crypto Could Become Iran’s Secret Weapon In Global Arms Trade

CryptoJanuary 4, 2026

Reports have disclosed that Irans state arms export arm, the Ministry of Defence Export Center (Mindex), is openly offering to accept cryptocurrency as payment for military hardware. According to th�...

Mark Cuban Cleared As Court Dismisses Voyager Digital Investor Lawsuit

CryptoJanuary 4, 2026

A US federal judge has tossed a class-action lawsuit brought by former Voyager Digital customers against billionaire Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks, ruling the court did not have the power to he�...

XRP Under $2? One Of The ‘Greatest Blessings’ We’ll See In Our Lifetime, Analyst Says

CryptoJanuary 4, 2026

A well-known finance coach in the XRP community has urged patience, calling the cryptocurrencys price sliding under $2 a rare long-term chance to buy. According to his public posts, he described XRP �...

Crypto Hack Losses Fell 60% In December, New Data Shows

CryptoJanuary 3, 2026

According to PeckShield, losses from crypto hacks dropped by about 60% in December, slipping to roughly $76 million from about $194 million in November. That sharp month-to-month decline was driven �...

Bitcoin Dominance Grows As Altcoins Post Another Losing Year: Analyst

CryptoJanuary 3, 2026

They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that's not just a metaphor, it's a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words �...

Bitcoin’s $150K Target Looks Unlikely As Polymarket Odds Sink To 23%

CryptoJanuary 3, 2026

Prediction markets and analyst desks are sending different signals about Bitcoins near-term path. Traders on Polymarket appear cautious, while some big-name firms keep calling for big gains in 2026. �...

Bitcoin’s Bear Market Might Not Be New: Data Points To A 2-Month Slide

CryptoJanuary 3, 2026

According to CryptoQuants head of research Julio Moreno, Bitcoin may already be two months into a bear market after several of his indicators flipped to bearish in early November. Moreno pointed to �...

Global Crypto Reporting Expands As 48 Countries Prep For CARF 2027

CryptoJanuary 3, 2026

A coordinated effort to gather crypto tax records has begun in a group of jurisdictions preparing to take part in the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF). According to official monitoring from t�...

Crypto Exchange Korbit Fined $1.90 Million By South Korean Regulators

CryptoJanuary 2, 2026

South Koreas top money-laundering watchdog has slapped crypto exchange Korbit with a fine worth about 2.73 billion, or roughly $1.90 million, after finding widespread lapses in its compliance control�...

Key Bitcoin Futures Policymaker Makes Comeback At CFTC

CryptoJanuary 2, 2026

According to a CFTC press release, Amir Zaidi has been named Chief of Staff at the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), effective December 31, 2025. The agency said Chairman Michael S. Sel�...