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A new institutional report finds crypto markets entering 2026 with reduced leverage, stronger structure, and a shift toward defensive positioning, as bitcoin maintains leadership and institutions favor large-cap exposure. Institutions Turn Defensive as Crypto Risk Gets Repriced Digital asset markets began 2026 on steadier footing after last year’s broad deleveraging reset risk across the sector. … Read more
Blockspace Media buys Bitcoin Layers to integrate L2 metrics into a new dashboard and data suite. Blockspace Media announced in New York on January 19, 2026 that it has acquired Bitcoin Layers, an independent provider of Bitcoin layer 2 ( L2) ecosystem metrics, and will integrate its data into Blockspace’s content and a forthcoming dashboard … Read more
A new Bitmex Research report examines Stretch (STRC), a novel Strategy debt instrument designed to maintain price stability by adjusting its monthly dividend rate according to market pricing, offering insights into how the product works and the risks it may pose to investors. Bitmex Research Report Questions Stability Claims of Strategy’s STRC Debt Product Strategy’s … Read more
Crypto exchanges have become battlegrounds where giants anchor liquidity while agile challengers race to capture new narratives, and the competition between CEXs and DEXs intensifies. In all of this, LBank has carved out a unique role as a prime curated marketplace for hidden gems and one of the few exchanges where retail capital consistently meets … Read more
Lightning Network data reveals a clear pullback in both capacity and channel count over the past year. As activity thins out, the network is showing stronger pockets of centralization—clustered around a handful of node operators, specific server hosts, and dominant geographic hubs. Lightning Network Contracts: Data Reveals 30%+ Drop in BTC Capacity The most visible … Read more
Crypto derivatives have become the backbone of modern digital asset markets, powering liquidity and risk management for both retail and institutional players. In 2024, derivatives trading volumes dwarfed spot markets, with perpetual swaps alone reaching $58.5 trillion across major centralized exchanges and decentralized platforms posting 138% YoY growth. With institutions now driving over 80% of … Read more
Bank of America is accelerating Wall Street’s crypto pivot with a new research push dissecting stablecoins, tokenized assets, and the infrastructure poised to redefine digital finance. ‘On Chain’ Launch Signals Wall Street’s Deeper Dive Into Crypto Bank of America (BOA) Global Research has unveiled its new publication “On Chain,” aiming to track the rapidly shifting … Read more
A Fidelity Digital Assets report indicates that Bitcoin’s primary scaling solution is growing at roughly twice the rate shown by public data because much of its network activity remains private. The Lightning Network Is Growing and Institutions Are Taking Notice The total capacity of Bitcoin’s Lightning Network has jumped 384% since 2020 as an increasing … Read more
Much of the revenue was generated in November which topped $367 million or nearly $100 million more than the revenue generated in the entire previous quarter. Application Revenue on Solana Shoots up 213% Several so-called “Ethereum Killers” like Cardano and EOS have come and gone, but thus far, only Solana has given the “world computer” … Read more
The report asserts that the dominant cryptocurrency is slowly shifting from being a store of value to being a medium of exchange once again. Bitcoin Adoption Expands: 650 Million People Now Have Access Satoshi created bitcoin (BTC) as “peer-to-peer digital cash,” but over time, the cryptocurrency has morphed into what many call “digital gold,” with … Read more
