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The Robinhood CEO is predicting massive growth for crypto-based prediction markets as adoption accelerates. Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev has said that prediction markets are entering a long-term growth phase, pointing to platforms like Polymarket as early winners of what he called a “prediction market supercycle.” The remarks place crypto-powered forecasting tools at the center of a broader shift, as traders, institutions, and major exchanges look for new ways to price real-world events using blockchain rails. Prediction Markets Gain Traction as Volumes and Adoption Grow Tenev’s comments surfaced in a video shared on X by Altcoin Daily, where he argued that…

BitGo, a digital asset infrastructure company, announced it now offers Bitcoin Lightning Network access directly from its qualified custody platform. The move makes it one of the first companies to provide Lightning payments for institutional custody. The service aims to give clients faster and cheaper Bitcoin transactions while keeping institutional security standards intact. It builds on BitGo’s earlier self-custody Lightning solution. The new offering is powered through a partnership with Voltage, a Lightning Network infrastructure provider. Clients can now use Lightning without running their own nodes or managing keys. BitGo and Voltage handle infrastructure, channels, liquidity, and key management. Through…

Tortola, British Virgins Island, December 17th, 2025, Chainwire Space is the first 10x leverage prediction market on Solana where users trade real-world outcomes across crypto, politics, sports, technology, culture and beyond – getting paid for being right. Today, they announced the public sale of their native token, $SPACE. The company has a token flywheel mechanism where 50% of revenue goes into buying back and burning $SPACE. Space is built by the team behind UFO, a top 100 project in 2021 on CoinMarketCap that grew to $1.5B+ market cap with a large on-chain community. That success came from distribution and community,…

The global sports prediction and entertainment market is valued at over $140 Billion. While traditional platforms monetize this volume, they offer users zero upside. X-MARKET changes the paradigm. We are not a traditional betting site; we are a Web3 Sports Prediction & Entertainment Platform. We turn “insights” into assets through our innovative “Prediction Mining” model. Now, we are recruiting the Genesis KOLs to build the foundation before our official launch on January 1, 2026. 1. The Innovation: Prediction Mining (Earn While You Predict) On X-MARKET, participation equals ownership. We have removed complex “hashrate” concepts—the model is simple and fair: Daily…

Fernandina Beach, USA/Florida, December 15th, 2025, Chainwire SaucerSwap Labs, the team behind Hedera’s leading decentralized exchange, today unveiled a fully redesigned platform and refreshed brand identity. The update delivers modernized navigation, integrated analytics, and a new visual design system while preserving the audited smart contracts and non-custodial architecture that users rely on. “Whether you’re discovering Hedera DeFi for the first time or you’re a professional trader, everything has been rebuilt to feel fast, trusted, and intuitive,” said Peter Campbell, CEO and Co-founder of SaucerSwap Labs. “This is a serious workstation for capital.” A New Era for Hedera’s Liquidity Protocol Since…

HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Jiuzi Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: JZXN) (“Jiuzi” or the “Company”) today announced it is in strategic cooperation discussions with a Web3 technology company specializing in the development of an artificial intelligence (AI) cryptocurrency trading platform (the “Counterparty”). According to the preliminary agreement, both parties plan to jointly develop and promote an AI-powered cryptocurrency diagnostics and trading platform to advance its market-oriented application. To facilitate this collaboration, JZXN intends to acquire tokens issued by the Counterparty at a significant discount through a private placement of its common stock, representing a total value of approximately US$1…

PANews reported on December 16 that, according to OKX market data, BTC has just broken through $88,000 and is currently trading at $88,002.60 per coin, a daily increase of 1.10%.

In brief Tether co-led an $8 million investment in Speed, a Lightning Network payments firm processing $1.5 billion annually. The investment advances Tether’s strategy to expand USDT on Bitcoin’s Lightning Network for mainstream payments. Tether has made multiple recent investments, and made an offer to acquire Italian soccer club Juventus. Prominent stablecoin issuer Tether has announced a strategic investment in Speed, a payments infrastructure firm utilizing the Bitcoin Lightning Network and stablecoins for instant global settlements. Tether said Tuesday that it co-led Speed’s $8 million funding round alongside Ego Death Capital.Via products like Speed Wallet and Speed Merchant, Tether said…

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has closed its investigation into the Aave Protocol without recommending enforcement action, according to a notice dated December 16.The decision ends a multi-year probe into one of the largest decentralized finance (DeFi) lending platforms and removes a major regulatory overhang for the sector.Sponsored SponsoredInvestigation Closed Without EnforcementIn its notice, the SEC said it had concluded its investigation into the Aave Protocol and does not intend to recommend enforcement action at this time.However, the agency emphasized that the closure does not constitute an exoneration and does not prevent future action should circumstances change. The notice…

Quantum computing and DATs are overhyped risks for 2026, says Grayscale, while predicting new highs for Bitcoin. Grayscale said it expects 2026 to accelerate long-term structural shifts in digital asset investing, driven by macroeconomic pressures and clearer regulation. But it has outlined two high-profile topics it does not expect to meaningfully influence crypto market performance in 2026 – quantum computing risks and the rise of digital asset treasuries (DATs). Quantum Risks and DATs Won’t Move Markets While concerns around quantum computing frequently resurface, Grayscale, in its latest report titled “2026 Digital Asset Outlook,” argued that the threat remains distant from…