Crypto traders and several metrics suggest that an altcoin season is nowhere to be seen as institutions help Bitcoin strengthen.

The exchange cited licensing approvals in Europe and its US launch as key drivers behind the surge in activity on.

ZOOZ’s minimum bid‑price notice makes it the latest Bitcoin treasury stock to brush up against Nasdaq’s listing rules.

Bybit will gradually scale back services for Japanese users from 2026 amid ongoing regulatory pressure. Japan’s strict licensing rules are.

Altcoin ETF flows are beginning to diverge, with Ether stabilizing, XRP drawing steady demand and smaller funds getting uneven traction.

Harriet Hageman’s “Soon” teaser on X sharpens talk of a 2026 Senate bid to replace crypto ally Cynthia Lummis, raising.

Bybit will phase out services for Japan-based users starting in 2026, following earlier steps to halt new registrations.

CoinEx’s Jeff Ko tells Cointelegraph there likely won’t be an altseason in 2026 as liquidity will flow into the top.

CFTC acting chair Caroline Pham says Monday was her last day at the regulator, with Michael Selig being officially sworn.

Bitcoin perpetual open interest climbed to 310,000 BTC while funding rates doubled, signaling bullish positioning for the year-end.