Main Gear launches a 'bring your own RAM' program, selling complete gaming PCs without memory due to DDR5 shortages. Also: Samsung faces espionage charges, Nvidia's $20B Grok talent acquisition, and ASUS confirms no DRAM fab plans.
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Coinbase Institutional's 2026 Crypto Market Outlook identifies 9 key trends reshaping cryptocurrency: SEC reducing ETF approval time to 75 days, tokenized equities experiencing fastest growth, stablecoin market potentially reaching $1.2 trillion by 2028, and major regulatory developments.
Bitcoin dropped below $88K in a lackluster week while silver stole the spotlight with explosive gains. MicroStrategy boosted USD reserves to $2.19B. Experts predict Bitcoin could reach $143K-$200K by late 2026, but altcoin season remains unlikely with only 8% trading above 50-day MAs.
China quietly pumped $140B into its economy while regaining 14-20% of Bitcoin's hash rate despite the 2021 mining ban. Hong Kong insurance firms may soon allocate $82B in capital to digital assets, creating new pathways for Chinese money to flow into crypto markets.
A crypto whale lost $50 million USDT in seconds on December 20th, 2025, through 'address poisoning' - a scam exploiting how people read blockchain addresses. Despite following security practices, the victim fell to an automated attack.
Despite Bitcoin's 2025 institutional wins, six major threats loom for 2026. JPMorgan sees 35% recession risk, mining debt has surged 500% to $122.7B, and regulatory pressure mounts. These structural vulnerabilities could undermine BTC's recent success.
Bitcoin long-term holders have stopped selling for the first time since July, signaling a potential market shift as institutional adoption accelerates. Cardano unveils Midnight sidechain to expand DeFi capabilities while Grayscale files for first US Bittensor ETP.
Bitcoin and cryptocurrency markets face unprecedented manipulation as institutional players repeatedly suppress prices at key resistance levels. The $3 trillion market cap has been rejected three times, with analysts projecting a potential Bitcoin dip to $70,000-$75,000 by January 2026.
Crypto veteran Scott Melker forecasts Bitcoin hitting $185,000 by 2026, fueled by institutional adoption and government liquidity ahead of midterms. Despite October's $19B liquidation, he sees consolidation not bear market.
Despite recent market volatility, top analysts remain bullish on crypto's future. Tom Lee forecasts Bitcoin hitting $200K by 2026 and Ethereum reaching $9K, while Grant Cardone predicts $1M Bitcoin. Institutional adoption accelerates with major firms approving crypto products.
The 2026 crypto landscape presents a pivotal choice between Ethereum and Solana. While ETH dominates in stored value and stablecoins, SOL leads in transaction efficiency and lower costs. Smart investors should consider market-dependent strategies and diversification.
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson predicts Bitcoin will reach $250,000 by 2026, driven by institutional adoption and expanding access through traditional financial channels. He reveals his vision for crypto's fourth generation.
Bitcoin veteran Mark Moss forecasts extreme volatility ahead, with Bitcoin potentially reaching $175,000 by 2026 or crashing to $55,000-$60,000. The prediction hinges on Fed policy shifts, political tensions, and structural monetary system changes.
Five key cryptocurrency trends are set to dominate 2026, driven by regulatory clarity and institutional adoption. From prediction markets generating $500M daily volume to AI-crypto integration and tokenized real-world assets expanding 150% in 2025.
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Fed policy shifts and market dynamics are positioning 2026 as a strong year for profit-taking rather than new investments. With dovish monetary policy, renewed QE measures, and bullish Wall Street projections forecasting S&P 500 gains up to 16% in 2025.
