The post This Change in Japan’s Crypto Tax Could Have Big Implications for Bitcoin and Ethereum appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Japan is moving closer to fixing one of crypto’s biggest pain points in the country – taxes. But the details show the change won’t apply to everyone. Under its 2026 tax reform blueprint, Japan plans to cut crypto capital gains tax from as high as 55% to a flat 20%. The move would put certain …

The post US Market Events This Week: Why Bitcoin and Ethereum Traders Should Stay Cautious appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Crypto markets are heading into the final trading days of the year with thin liquidity and a closely watched US macro calendar. While price action across risk assets remains relatively contained, several key events this week could influence short-term sentiment, particularly for cryptos that tend to react sharply during low-volume conditions. FOMC Minutes in Focus …

The post SUI vs SEI: Which Altcoin Is Holding Structure Better Going Into 2026? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News As the markets are approaching the end of 2025, the consolidation seems to have overpowered the volatility among the cryptos. Bitcoin price silently climbed above $90,000, and Ethereum price rose above $3,000. Unfortunately, both levels were lost as bears teamed up, dragging them below the psychological barrier. This suggests the capital remains concentrated in the …

The post Japan to Cut Crypto Taxes to 20% Under New 2026 Reform Plan appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Japan is preparing a major shift in how cryptocurrency gains are taxed, signaling a more welcoming stance toward digital assets after years of criticism over high tax burdens. Under the government’s 2026 tax reform plan, profits from certain crypto investments could soon be taxed at a flat 20%, a sharp drop from the current rates …

The post Bitcoin Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: How High Will BTC Price Go? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Story Highlights Bitcoin is currently trading at: Predictions suggest BTC to hit $150K to $250K before 2026 ends. Long-term forecasts estimate BTC prices could hit $900K by 2030. The Bitcoin price prediction 2026 is becoming increasingly bullish as the 2025’s second half comes to a close soon, with all-time highs of $125K reached this year …

The post Key U.S Economic Events To Watch This Week appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News As we are approaching the year-end, this week brings several key economic events that could strongly influence the crypto market. With holiday trading volumes thin, even small moves can trigger sharp price swings.  Because of this, upcoming U.S. economic data could play a major role in deciding what happens next. 30 Dec: FOMC meeting The …

The post Ripple News: Is an XRP Supply Shock Really Coming? Experts Take  appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Claims of an XRP supply shock have gained attention in recent weeks, driven by reports of falling exchange balances. Supporters believe lower token availability, combined with rising demand from XRP ETFs, could support a strong market move. However, several well-known voices in the XRP community are pushing back, saying exchange data alone does not reflect …

The post Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP Price Predictions for January 2026 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News As January 2026 approaches, crypto markets remain volatile, with analysts pointing to potential price movements for Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and XRP. After a sharp market correction that wiped out $1.2 trillion in recent months, the market is at a critical juncture, and the actions of both retail and institutional investors will likely shape early …

The post Ethereum Accelerates Its Roadmap With Glamsterdam and Hegota Upgrades appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Ethereum price is showing renewed strength, climbing back above the $3,000 level and gaining around 3.2% over the past 24 hours. The recovery comes as technical momentum improves and investor confidence builds around Ethereum’s long-term development roadmap. Core developers have confirmed that the next major network upgrade, named Hegota, is planned for late 2026. The …

The post Bitcoin May Be Helping the US Dollar, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin has long been seen as a hedge against the US dollar. But Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is making a different case – one that’s gaining attention as America’s debt problem keeps growing. Armstrong believes Bitcoin is not a threat to the dollar. Instead, he says it may actually help keep it strong. “Bitcoin is …