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The asset manager’s base case assumes bitcoin gains traction as a settlement tool and reserve asset over the next 25 years.

The partnership brings real-time prediction market data to the Golden Globes just in time for the 2026 awards ceremony: What it means for fans.Polymarket, the self-described “world’s largest prediction market,” has announced a new partnership with the Golden Globes, becoming the awards show’s exclusive prediction market partner. The collaboration is a first for both industries, marking the debut of real-time, market-driven insights integrated with one of Hollywood’s highest-profile events.Sunday’s 83rd annual Golden Globes ceremony airs on CBS and will be  streaming on Paramount+ in the U.S. As part of the partnership, Polymarket will provide branding and live market data from…

TLDR: Nike completed the sale of RTFKT on December 16, 2025, without disclosing buyer identity or terms. CEO Elliott Hill shifts focus from digital-first strategy to sports products and wholesale partnerships. Nike maintains virtual presence through Fortnite and EA Sports gaming partnerships despite RTFKT exit. Converse brand faces 30% quarterly sales drop, prompting speculation about potential divestiture plans.,   Nike has officially sold its digital products subsidiary RTFKT in December 2025, according to OregonLive. The transaction marks the end of a brief chapter in the sportswear giant’s digital asset ventures.  Nike acquired the Web3 company in 2021 during a period…

The Banking Committee chief confirmed Friday evening that he’s pressing forward, though the Agriculture Committee says it still hopes for a bipartisan version.

As Solana (SOL) fails to reclaim a major resistance area, a market watcher suggested that the cryptocurrency is poised to retest the November lows. However, other analysts predicted that the altcoin consolidation period may end soon. Related Reading Solana Rejected From Key Area On Friday, Solana faced a nearly 4% correction after trying to reclaim a crucial resistance zone for the second time this week. The cryptocurrency has been trading between the $120-$145 price range since the early November correction, hitting its local lows three weeks ago. Amid the crypto market’s star-of-the-year rally, SOL jumped over 13% from its yearly…

The attack exploited a flaw in an older smart contract, allowing the attacker to buy TRU at no cost and sell it back to extract ether.

Solana started a fresh increase above the $136 zone. SOL price is now consolidating above $138 and might aim for more gains above the $142 zone. SOL price started a fresh upward move above the $136 and $138 levels against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above $138 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There was a break above a bearish trend line with resistance at $137 on the hourly chart of the SOL/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could extend gains if it clears the $142 resistance zone. Solana Price Regains Traction Solana price corrected…

The era of the hooded hacker hoarding Bitcoin in a dark web wallet is over.In 2025, the center of gravity in the illicit cryptocurrency economy shifted decisively away from the volatility of the original cryptocurrency and toward a dense, dollar-linked shadow system.According to new Chainalysis data shared with CryptoSlate, stablecoins accounted for 84% of the $154 billion illicit transaction volume last year, marking a clear shift in risk toward programmable dollars.This structural shift has enabled Chinese money laundering networks to scale “laundering-as-a-service” operations while nation-states like North Korea, Russia, and Iran plugged into these same rails to evade Western controls.Why…

Ethereum’s validator exit queue has cleared.It removes headaches for liquid staking protocols.The queue to spin up new Ethereum validators is also increasing.After four long months, Ethereum’s validator exit queue is no more. The key safety mechanism became clogged in September after Kiln, a major Ethereum staker, removed its entire validator fleet from the network after hackers exploited a vulnerability in the platform’s staking infrastructure.The backlog delayed staking withdrawals by several weeks at its peak, causing numerous headaches for Ethereum staking protocols, platforms that offer to stake Ether tokens for users in exchange for a small fee. Now, those protocols are…

More than 56% of the Bitcoin network is now powered through sustainable means and is set to rise further as Bitcoin mining brings more green energy projects online, according to tech investor and ESG expert Daniel Batten.“Bitcoin mining could be the century’s most important sustainable innovation,” said Batten in a lengthy X post on Thursday.He pointed out that a lot has changed since 2021 when Bitcoin mining was powered by just 34% sustainable energy. The latest data from Batten, Willy Woo, and the Digital Assets Research Institute (DARI) shows that just a little over four years later, 56.7% of Bitcoin…