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Altcoin seasons are over, expect ‘non-traditional’ cycles ahead: Bitwise exec

CryptoMarch 7, 2026

The euphoric altcoin seasons where almost every cryptocurrency rises across the market are probably not coming back, says Bitwise investment chief Matt Hougan. I think that game is over. I think we'�...

SEC ends case against Justin Sun with $10M settlement

CryptoMarch 7, 2026

Cointelegraph is committed to providing independent, high-quality journalism across the crypto, blockchain, AI, and fintech industries. To support open access to our website and sustain editorial ope�...

Crypto retail investors are trying to 'meta-analyze' crypto crash: Santiment

CryptoFebruary 9, 2026

Retail investors are scrutinizing the crypto market for signs that it may have bottomed out to gauge when to buy more crypto assets, according to crypto sentiment platform Santiment. Retail traders �...

'Massive consolidation' expected across crypto industry: Bullish CEO

CryptoFebruary 9, 2026

The crypto industry is likely to see more projects snapped up by larger companies, which may lead to a much less fragmented sector in the months ahead, says Bullish CEO Tom Farley. I was in the exch�...

Bitcoin’s next bull market may not come from more 'accommodative policies'

CryptoFebruary 8, 2026

Bitcoins next major catalyst may come from the common assumption being flipped on its head that interest rates are bullish for Bitcoin only when they fall, according to a crypto analyst. I think we �...

Bitcoin ETFs 'hanging in there' despite BTC plunge: Analyst

CryptoFebruary 6, 2026

US-based spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) holders are showing relatively firm conviction despite a four-month Bitcoin downtrend, according to ETF analyst James Seyffart. The ETFs are still ha�...

Sam Bankman-Fried turns up Trump support following Ellison’s release

CryptoFebruary 2, 2026

Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has ramped up his social media praise for US president Donald Trump while taking aim at former president Joe Biden, just days after Caroline Ellison, the forme�...

Bitcoin's price may have seen 'deepest pullback' at $77K: Analyst

CryptoFebruary 2, 2026

Bitcoins fall of around 7% to $77,000 on Saturday might have marked the low of this cycle, according to Bitcoin analyst PlanC. It comes as other crypto analysts have been calling for further downsid�...

US senators quiz deputy AG over DOJ crypto unit shutdown

CryptoJanuary 30, 2026

Six US senators have challenged Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche for shutting down the Department of Justices (DOJ) cryptocurrency enforcement team in April last year while holding substantial am�...

XRP millionaire wallets are ramping up in 'encouraging sign': Santiment

CryptoJanuary 30, 2026

The number of XRP wallets holding more than 1 million tokens has been gradually increasing since the start of the year and could bode well for the assets long-term prospects, according to crypto anal�...