Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra

Articles by Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra

Here’s what AI models predict for Bitcoin and altcoin price ranges in 2026

Crypto January 1, 2026

Artificial intelligence is no longer just a research tool for investors. Its increasingly being used as a market oracle, used to model scenarios, price ranges and sector-level shifts across global asοΏ½...

Perp DEXs nearly triple volume in 2025 as onchain derivatives mature

Crypto January 1, 2026

Perpetuals decentralized exchanges are closing 2025 with cumulative trading volume reaching $12.09 trillion, up from $4.1 trillion at the start of the year.Β  DefiLlama data shows that about $7.9 tri...

Lighter’s LIT tokenomics split DeFi as Polymarket bets top $74M

Crypto December 31, 2025

Lighter, one of the fastest-growing perpetual decentralized exchanges (DEXs), drew mixed reactions in the decentralized finance (DeFi) community after unveiling the tokenomics of its new Lighter InfrοΏ½...

Crypto ETPs shed $446M over Christmas as year-end sentiment remains fragile

Crypto December 30, 2025

Crypto exchange-traded products recorded $446 million in net outflows last week, extending a cautious trend persisting since Octobers sharp market correction.Β  According to asset manager CoinShares,...

Higher activity, lower fees: Here’s what December’s onchain data shows

Crypto December 30, 2025

Several of the biggest blockchain networks handled more transactions in December even as the fees users paid fell, a sign that recent scaling upgrades are increasing capacity and easing competition fοΏ½...

Memecoins go from Christmas cheer to cold reality, sinking 65% in a year

Crypto December 27, 2025

Memecoins are trading near year-end lows, marking a sharp reversal from the speculative peak reached in Christmas 2024. Memecoins fell 65% over the year to a market capitalization of $35 billion on οΏ½...

Aave governance vote ends in rejection after community pushback

Crypto December 27, 2025

Aave token holders voted against a controversial governance proposal seeking to place control of the protocol's brand assets under DAO ownership. On Friday, the snapshot poll closed with 55.29% votiοΏ½...

Samourai Wallet co-founder spends Christmas Eve recounting first day in prison

Crypto December 26, 2025

Keonne Rodriguez, co-founder of Bitcoin privacy tool Samourai Wallet, spent Christmas Eve documenting his first day inside a US federal prison, offering a personal account as a crypto developer now sοΏ½...

Web3 and DApps in 2026: A utility-driven year ahead for crypto

Crypto December 25, 2025

As the crypto space headed into the last month of 2025, the mood was different from previous cycles. The year didnt bring another decentralized finance (DeFi) summer or non-fungible token (NFT) euphoοΏ½...

Philippines blocks Coinbase, Gemini amid wider crackdown on unlicensed VASPs

Crypto December 25, 2025

Internet service providers (ISPs) in the Philippines began blocking major crypto trading platforms as regulators moved to enforce local licensing rules on crypto service providers.Β  Users reported t...