Bitcoin Surges Towards $100K, Altcoins Eye New Highs Amidst Regulatory Developments and Privacy Coin Volatility
Bitcoin Surges Towards $100K, Altcoins Eye New Highs Amidst Regulatory Developments and Privacy Coin Volatility
The crypto market shows strong bullish sentiment, particularly for Bitcoin, which is inching towards the $100,000 mark and hitting new 2026 highs despite macroeconomic pressures. Ethereum also demonstrates strengthening fundamentals, signaling potential opportunities for 2026. A range of altcoins including XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, XMR, BCH, and LINK are also predicted to reach fresh highs. In regulatory news, the Zcash Foundation announced the closure of a 2023 SEC probe, a positive development, although the coin later faced investor rotation due to governance turmoil. This rotation fueled a significant 125% price surge for Dash, highlighting the dynamic nature of the privacy coin sector. Meanwhile, discussions around decentralized stablecoins and blockchain's role in traditional finance continue to evolve.
Bitcoin inches toward $100,000 as ETH and select altcoins look to make fresh 2026 highs. Do technical charts confirm that the bull market has restarted?
The investigation into Zcash, launched with an SEC subpoena over a “matter of certain crypto asset offerings,” ended this week, according to the foundation.
Etherealize CEO Vivek Raman argues that ETH's lagging price masks strengthening fundamentals that may reshape how the token is valued in 2026.
Bitcoin rallied above $96,000, and multiple data points suggest bulls are planning to push the price above $100,000. Is the bull market back?
Vitalik Buterin argues DeFi still lacks resilient decentralized stablecoins, highlighting benchmark risk, oracle design flaws and staking-driven incentives.
The Nasdaq-listed company is rolling out an onchain equity system that, according to executives, allows real shares to be issued and lent directly using blockchain infrastructure.
DASH price surged as capital rotated into privacy coins, with traders shifting away from Zcash after its governance turmoil.
Banks argue that stablecoin rewards offered through exchanges exploit a GENIUS Act loophole, blurring the line between payment tokens and savings accounts.
Bitcoin price action headed to new eight-week highs, diverging from US stock markets after higher-than-expected November Producer Price Index data.