Author: CryptoPress

The Midnight Foundation has signed a definitive agreement with AlphaTON Capital to integrate its zero-knowledge blockchain into the TON ecosystem. The partnership will enable privacy-preserving AI agents on Telegram through “Cocoon AI,” allowing users to keep financial and personal data confidential. The native NIGHT token fell 5.7% in the last 24 hours to $0.058, amid a broader cooling period for privacy-centric assets. ...

Bitcoin surged past $90,000 on Wednesday following comments from President Donald Trump in Davos regarding a deal framework for Greenland. The sharp price reversal triggered more than $1 billion in liquidations across the crypto market as leveraged short positions were wiped out. The rally follows a period of intense volatility where geopolitical tensions over proposed tariffs on European allies dragged the digital asset toward $87,000. ...

A new OKX Insights survey of 1,000 U.S. residents reveals that 40% of Gen Z and 36% of Millennials plan to increase their crypto activity in 2026. In contrast, only 11% of Baby Boomers anticipate more crypto involvement, with 74% still favoring traditional banking institutions. Trust remains the primary barrier; 65% of Boomers prioritize regulation, while younger cohorts value platform security and transparency. A new generational chasm...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed that making the U.S. a global crypto leader remains a top priority for the Trump administration. The administration is focusing on a 168-page digital asset roadmap designed to provide regulatory certainty and foster innovation. Bessent emphasized that stablecoins and digital assets are key to maintaining U.S. dollar dominance by increasing demand for Treasuries. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has...

On-chain data shows a sharp divergence between institutional and retail behavior, with whales aggressively scooping up Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Chainlink. The Ethereum staking ratio has reached a milestone 30%, locking up over $115 billion in ETH and signaling long-term network confidence. U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent tariff threats against European allies have triggered a broader market “risk-off” sentiment, impacting...