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December 24th, 2025 – Belgrade, Serbia Streamflow announces USD+, a U.S. Treasury-backed stablecoin built on Solana that distributes daily yield directly to holders’ wallets. Designed for Web3 companies with treasuries and crypto-native investors managing idle capital, USD+ enables users to earn yield on stable balances without any staking or lockups. USD+ is backed by short-term U.S. Treasury Bills and is powered by M0’s universal stablecoin platform, where reserves are held by licensed custodians and independently verified. Rather than yield being retained by centralized issuers, USD+ is designed to pass Treasury bill yield on-chain to holders, daily, as additional tokens. The…

In brief Solana had an up and down year, highlighted by early all-time highs followed by relative underperformance. Highlights include the launch of President Trump’s meme coin, formation of Solana digital asset treasuries, and the rollout of SOL ETFs. The network is expected to get faster and cheaper with the implementation of Alpenglow. Solana’s native token surged to a new all-time high shortly after the year began, but the 2025 story of the speedy layer-1 network was not all up and to the right: SOL has finished the year in a serious slump, down substantially since this time last year.Nevertheless,…

Over the past quarter, the most notable market signal from Japan-based Metaplanet was not a single Bitcoin purchase, but a pause.The Tokyo-listed firm, which spent much of 2025 aggressively acquiring Bitcoin, has not issued a “Notice of Additional Purchase” since Oct. 1.Metaplanet’s Last Bitcoin Purchase. (Source: Metaplanet)While retail observers feared a loss of conviction, the silence masked a critical financial dislocation that had seen Metaplanet’s Market Net Asset Value (MNAV) briefly dip below 1.0.For a corporate treasury vehicle, an MNAV below 1.0 signals a fundamental inefficiency. It means the company’s stock is trading at a discount to the raw value…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Strategy CEO Phong Le has been on the road with Michael Saylor, and the message from the meetings is less about “orange-pilling” bankers than watching large institutions sprint to close a Bitcoin product gap they can no longer ignore. In a Dec. 23 interview with CoinStories host Nathalie Brunell, Le said the conversations start with the most basic building blocks, custody and exchange because banks have already watched meaningful flows move to crypto-native and quasi-crypto incumbents. “They’re all trying to catch up with just the base of…

More than 80% of the tokens launched this year are trading underwater, marking a definitive shift in the market’s appetite for venture-backed cryptocurrency projects.Data from Memento Research showed that it tracked 118 major token generation events in 2025 and found that 100 of them, or 84.7%, are trading below their opening fully diluted valuations. At the same time, the median token in that cohort is down 71% from its launch price.Crypto TGEs Breakdown in 2025 (Source: Memento Research)According to the firm:“TGE in 2025 often signalled the top for most projects, with price discovery already happening pre-TGE. If you’re buying at…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The Shiba Inu price action over the last few months has been incredibly bearish, especially as attention begins to shift away from meme coins. The current trend suggests that investors are leaning more toward selling as the altcoin’s price is now almost 92% below its 2021 all-time high. Even as the year draws to a close, the prognosis for the meme coin has not changed, with a machine learning algorithm predicting that the SHIB price will continue to fall. Expect The Shiba Inu Downtrend Into The New…

Macro analyst and institutional crypto veteran Dan Tapiero says he believes Bitcoin is nowhere near the final phase of its current cycle. In a new market update, Tapiero says he believes BTC will catch up to this year’s explosive move for precious metals. “Bull market in bitcoin/blockchain/digital assets still mid-stage. Price unchanged vs gold since 2021 inconsistent with huge number of positive fundamental developments in the digital asset ecosystem since that time. Yes, short term interest rates were lower in ’21 but the space today is so much more mature, more tested, diversified, producing much more revenue. As the more…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Russia’s central bank has unveiled a new framework to regulate cryptocurrencies within its domestic digital asset market, with a deadline set for July 2026. This initiative aims to enable both retail and qualified investors to purchase cryptocurrencies. New Crypto Regulations In Russia According to a Bloomberg report, non-qualified investors will be permitted to buy the most liquid cryptocurrencies after successfully passing a knowledge assessment. However, their transactions will be limited to 300,000 rubles, roughly equivalent to $3,800 annually, and must be conducted through a single intermediary.  In…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ethereum is struggling to stabilize above the $3,000 threshold, a level that has become a psychological and technical battleground as bearish narratives gain traction across the market. After failing to hold its late-summer momentum, ETH is now down roughly 40% from its August peak, placing sustained pressure on investor confidence. Analysts are increasingly warning that the broader market may be transitioning into an early-stage bear phase, with Ethereum’s weak relative performance reinforcing those concerns. Sentiment around ETH has deteriorated sharply in recent weeks. Price rebounds have been…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure According to an IMF staff statement released on December 22, 2025, El Salvador has made measurable progress on its reform program and is seeing faster economic growth than earlier expected. The IMF said discussions on the second review of the country’s 40-month Extended Fund Facility program are ongoing as authorities work to meet agreed benchmarks. Growth forecasts were revised upward, and the fund signaled continued financial support tied to further policy steps. IMF Notes Faster Growth Reports note that growth is running above earlier forecasts. The IMF…

Two months after Trump’s tariff headline detonated a historic liquidation cascade, Bitcoin is still stuck in a different kind of market, one with less leverage, thinner liquidity, and a weaker bid from ETFsBitcoin is sitting in the mid $80,000s again, and the vibe feels nothing like early October, when everyone was still talking like the next leg up was inevitable, AP captured the mood shift in hard numbers, a deep drawdown from the Oct. 6 peak and a market that has been bleeding confidence for weeks.If you spend time on crypto X, you have seen the argument playing out in…

In brief Crypto-linked stocks surged early in 2025 as Bitcoin broke $100,000, lifting miners, treasury firms, and crypto-adjacent businesses in a wave of speculative inflows. Midyear volatility exposed sharp divergence, with narrative-driven high-fliers giving back gains as investors shifted focus to funding quality, dilution risk, and underlying asset value. By year’s end, companies with more durable business models held up better, setting expectations that execution and fundamentals, not pure crypto exposure, will drive performance in 2026. This year opened with a surge of validation for crypto-linked equities. As Bitcoin again broke above $100,000 in January, stocks linked to digital assets—either as…

On the day Bitcoin finally punched through $100,000, a lot of people did the same thing.They screenshotted it.They sent it to group chats, posted it with rocket emojis, and pulled up old tweets from 2021 to dust off the victory laps they had been saving for years. It felt like closure, like the market had walked all the way back to a promise it made a long time ago.Then a chart started circulating, the kind of chart that quietly takes the wind out of the room.It got amplified by the likes of Alex Thorn, head of research at Galaxy. The…