UAE’s RAK Properties to accept Bitcoin, crypto for real estate deals

RAK Properties, one of the largest publicly traded real estate company in the Ras Al Khaimah emirate of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), will start accepting cryptocurrency for international property transactions. According to a Monday announcement, RAK Properties will begin accepting payments in Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH) and Tether’s USDt (USDT), among others. The move…

Bitcoin Bears Aim For $105K While Altcoins Hold Steady

Key points: Bitcoin bulls will have to quickly push the price back above the 20-day EMA to prevent a collapse to $105,000.  The shallow pullback in select altcoins suggests that the investors are not hurrying to sell them as they anticipate the up move to continue.  Bitcoin (BTC) is trying to rise above $110,000, but…

What To Expect With US Crypto Policy As Congress Comes Back In Session

After a monthlong break, the US Senate and House of Representatives are scheduled to return to conducting government business, which includes key policies affecting the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry. Both chambers of the 119th session of the US Congress went on recess weeks ago as part of their schedule established in January. The move effectively…

XRP Price is at Risk of a 25% Drop to $2: Here is Why

Key takeaways: XRP (XRP) price extended the losses from the sharp sell-off last week. The altcoin’s price is down 1.78% over the last 24 hours to trade at $2.78 on Monday.  Risk-off sentiment in the broader crypto market and a decline in onchain activity suggest XRP could remain stuck in a downtrend over the next…

Exchanges, Supply and Scam Warnings

After months of speculation, the Donald Trump–backed World Liberty Financial (WLFI) token began trading Monday morning. However, confusion remains around the token’s unlock schedule, supported exchanges and distinguishing the legitimate WLFI from a wave of imitations. What is WLFI? WLFI is the native token of World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform founded in…

Top 10 Crypto CEOs by Net Worth in 2025

Key takeaways:  Crypto wealth in 2025 is led by exchange founders and stablecoin creators like CZ, Devasini and Armstrong. Not all crypto billionaires are CEOs — Buterin shows protocol builders can rival corporate giants. A new wave of millionaires is rising from culture, entertainment and Web3-native models like Stake.com. Crypto leadership shifts fast; most top names…

BTC’s Realized Cap Climbs to $1.05T Despite Price Pullback

Bitcoin’s (BTC) realized capitalization, an on-chain metric that measures the value of coins at the price they last transacted, has continued rising even as the spot price drops, signaling investor conviction to the network and an indication the economic backbone of the largest cryptocurrency is strengthening. After first crossing $1 trillion in July, Glassnode data…

Crypto is one ‘growth cycle’ away from Mainstream Adoption, 5B Crypto Users

The cryptocurrency industry may be just one cycle away from reaching full-scale mainstream adoption, making digital assets a globally accepted alternative payment means, according to industry insiders. There were an estimated 659 million cryptocurrency holders at the end of 2025, according to a December research report from centralized exchange Crypto.com. However, continuing cryptocurrency adoption may…

Who Owns the Most Ethereum in 2025? Inside the Ethereum Rich List

Key takeaways:  Around 70% of all ETH is held by just 10 addresses, but most belong to staking contracts, exchanges or funds, not individual whales. Nearly half of all ETH sits in a single smart contract: the Beacon Deposit Contract that powers Ethereum’s proof-of-stake system. Big institutions like BlackRock, Fidelity and listed companies now hold…

Binance and Tether are watching Korea closely: Here’s why

How is the stablecoin framework evolving in South Korea? South Korea has become a key focus in the global stablecoin conversation as it draws close attention from major players like Binance and Tether.  Both companies are among the largest stablecoin issuers worldwide, and they both could face major challenges depending on how new regulations unfold…