Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the company’s 2026 strategy focuses on building a global all-in-one exchange, expanding stablecoin payments, and accelerating onchain adoption via Base.
Coinglass data shows Bitcoin fell 23.07% in Q4 2025, the second-worst fourth quarter in its history, while Ethereum dropped 28.28%, marking its fourth-worst Q4 performance.
Vitalik Buterin highlighted Ethereum’s technical gains in 2025 but said the network must go further in usability, scalability, and decentralization to fulfill its long-term mission.
From major Ethereum hardforks to new crypto ETFs, stablecoin regulation, and landmark institutional launches, 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most important years in crypto history.
