Many crypto and Bitcoin treasury companies may go under in 2026 as the model comes under pressure, industry executives tell Cointelegraph.

The crypto exchange’s tokenization, AI tools, and stablecoin revenue help it stand out in ‘transition year’ for crypto equities, said Clear Street's Owen Lau.

Hegota will follow “Glamsterdam,” Ethereum’s next major upgrade, which is currently expected to roll out in the first half of 2026.

The People's Bank of China will implement a new digital yuan framework on Jan. 1, allowing commercial banks to pay interest on digital currency holdings.

Zhao Changpeng posted on Binance Plaza stating, "The cryptocurrency industry should be able to completely eradicate address poisoning attacks and protect users. All wallets should simply check whether the receiving address is a poisoned address and block the user.This is a blockchain query. Wallets should not even display these junk transactions anywhere. If the value of the transaction is very small, filter it out. Security alliances in the industry should maintain a real-time blacklist of these addresses so that wallets can check before sending transactions. Binance Wallet is already doing this. If a user tries to send to a malicious address, they will receive a warning.

 according to SoSoValue data, the total net outflow of Bitcoin spot ETFs is 189 million USD.The Bitcoin spot ETF with the largest single-day net outflow yesterday was Blackrock's ETF IBIT, with a single-day net outflow of 157 million USD. Currently, IBIT's total historical net inflow has reached 62.34 billion USD. The second is Fidelity's ETF FBTC, with a single-day net outflow of 15.2979 million USD. Currently, FBTC's total historical net inflow has reached 12.189 billion USD. As of the time of writing, the total net asset value of Bitcoin spot ETFs is 114.289 billion USD, with the ETF net asset ratio (market value as a proportion of Bitcoin's total market value) reaching 6.53%, and the cumulative historical net inflow has reached 57.076 billion USD.

The market may experience fluctuations after next week's interest rate cut, but this will not change the medium- to long-term positive outlook.

With the US-China trade war easing, BTC has once again fallen to the bull-bear dividing line, and the cyclical pattern is driving clear signs of a "top".