Several DeFi chains down 90+% since last cycle

North Korean hackers and shattered on-chain projects have left several decentralized finance blockchains struggling, with tens of millions in user asset outflows. Data from DefiLlama shows that multiple DeFi chains have lost around 90% of total user deposits over the years, particularly since the last crypto cycle. On-chain analyst 0xThoor identified Ethereum Virtual Machine-compatible blockchain Harmony […]

AI and crypto will come together in this Bitcoin cycle

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Bitcoin (BTC) and digital assets had an excellent finish in 2024, with increasing usage, adoption, and investor interest growing throughout the year. So, what’s in store for 2025? Bitcoin has now taken […]

Trump’s executive order could break Bitcoin’s 4-year cycle: Bitwise CIO

U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order on crypto, coupled with an overall regulatory pivot in the United States, could break Bitcoin’s four-year cycle. That’s the view of Matt Hougan, chief investment officer at asset manager Bitwise. The Bitwise executive shared his outlook in a note published on Jan. 29. “Specifically, I’ve been wondering if the […]

Ethereum may be skipped in this cycle due to having a “wokie energy.”

Amidst the ongoing controversy over serial ETH dumps by Ethereum Foundation, Bitcoin.com CEO claims “this cycle may skip ETH” due to Ethereum’s ill-timed “wokie energy.” Are political leanings so critical in the crypto community in 2025? Lately, Ethereum has been under fire. Ethereum Foundation angered the community by selling large amounts of ETH, bringing its […]

NEAR set to soar, but experts back WallitIQ to outshine Chainlink this cycle

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. NEAR eyes major gains, but experts favor WallitIQ, a wallet token set to outshine Chainlink this cycle. Cryptocurrency markets are heating up, with NEAR Protocol (NEAR) poised for significant gains. However, experts are shifting […]