Gate Insights and Crypto Market Analysis

In brief DePIN tokens are down as much as 99% from all-time highs, even as revenues climb. The sector now generates tens of millions in annual on-chain revenue. Projects are increasingly focused on  financing models and enterprise use cases, including AI. Low token prices continue to

In brief Liquidations tied to precious metals surged on Hyperliquid. The wave coincided with a 12% swing in silver prices. An analyst said Hyperliquid is riding on “the hot ball of money.” Hyperliquid users are no stranger to crypto’s volatility, but a significant portion of

In brief Metaplanet closed a $137 million raise via 24.5M shares and 1-year warrants for Bitcoin purchases. The firm's stock dropped from a $15.35 peak in May 2025 to $2.77 recently, though it's up so far in 2026. The proliferation of Bitcoin treasury firms has fragmented investor

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Amid the waning cryptocurrency market, the Ethereum blockchain continues to display notable resilience, proving its position as a leader in the blockchain sector. The blockchain is experiencing

In brief Predictors on Myriad are becoming more bearish about Bitcoin's chances of hitting $100K. Similarly, they think Solana will "dump" to $100 sooner than it can "pump" to $150. Unlike traditional polling, Myriad's sentiment markets are showing approval for President Donald

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The Justice Department’s move last year to shut a specialized crypto enforcement team is drawing fresh fire after six US senators pressed the deputy attorney general for answers about his personal s

In brief Chinese authorities have executed 11 members of a crime family that operated scam compounds in Myanmar. The executions follow September convictions for murder, fraud and organized crime. Scam compounds in Southeast Asia were responsible for $9 billion in losses related to

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The long‑anticipated crypto market structure legislation known as the CLARITY Act cleared a significant procedural step on Thursday, after the Senate Agriculture Committee approved its portion of th

In brief Senate Agriculture Democrats say they want to pass a crypto market structure bill, but that Republicans are derailing the process. Republicans advanced a GOP-only draft on a party-line vote Thursday, with all Democrats opposing. Democrats say support hinges on ethics provisions b

Bitcoin's price fell to $84,400, a 5% drop, influenced by declines in equities and precious metals, particularly after Microsoft’s earnings report. Altcoins like Ethereum and Solana also saw significant losses. Crypto liquidations exceeded $800 million, and both gold and silver prices decreased.

Bybit plans to launch "My Bank," allowing users to have retail bank accounts after completing KYC checks. This service will enable fiat deposits, transactions, and digital asset trades in one place, targeting unbanked users globally.

Sony has invested an additional $13 million in Startale Group, enhancing its commitment to blockchain infrastructure in entertainment. This funding supports Soneium, an Ethereum Layer 2 platform for creators, improving fan engagement and providing streamlined access to decentralized applications.

Nick a.k.a NCash, a popular crypto market commentator, is saying that the years 2026–2028 will be a pivotal window for institutional crypto adoption, pointing to fresh remarks from Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and a growing drumbeat from global institutions around tokenization. The host centers the

OSL Group has raised $200 million to enhance its global expansion in stablecoin trading and payment services. The funds will support acquisitions, improve infrastructure, and strengthen its market presence.

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Despite a brief bounce, the price of Bitcoin is still below the pivotal $90,000 mark, which has become a significant resistance lately, capping upside attempts. With recent signals from two key

For much of the last bull cycle, attention pertaining to the crypto market was confined to either a few meme tokens, short-lived incentive programs, or product launches (most of which chased momentum more than staying power). Within that retrospective light, today’s popular networks are

An on-chain milestone for the XRP Ledger (XRPL) is drawing mixed reactions, as crypto analyst Wendy O argues that the network’s recent breakthrough in tokenization still leaves it far behind Ethereum and major stablecoin issuers. In a recent video, the popular market watcher dissects fresh data on

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