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Institutional adoption, ETF inflows, and regulatory clarity position Bitcoin and crypto for strong long-term growth in 2026 despite short-term price volatility and execution risks.
Grayscale says Q3 2025 may have been a distinct altcoin season as Bitcoin underperformed while smart contracts and AI assets benefited from stablecoin legislation and centralized exchange volume; ETF…
Kraken pledged $2M to pro-crypto political groups to defend self-custody and lobby for favorable regulation as US stablecoin and market-structure bills advance.
Spot Ether ETFs drew over $1.83 billion in five days—ten times Bitcoin's inflows—boosting ETH while BTC saw modest inflows and weaker recovery; institutions (Goldman Sachs among top holders) increase…