PANews reported on November 26th that Coinbase Ventures released its 2026 investment outlook, outlining four key areas for future investment: RWA perpetual contracts, specialized trading terminals, next-generation DeFi protocols, and AI and robotics. Specifically, specialized trading terminals will focus on Prop AMMs and prediction market trading terminals; next-generation DeFi protocols will focus on perpetual market composability, unsecured lending/credit, and on-chain privacy; and AI and robotics will focus on human identity verification, AI-enabled on-chain development, and security. Coinbase Ventures stated that its team is actively seeking investments in these areas and welcomes discussions with relevant projects.

Bitcoin gained fresh downward BTC price predictions on the back of an options expiry event and thickening bid liquidity on exchange order books. Key points:Bitcoin fails to close above $117,200, opening the door to support retests.A giant $4.9 trillion options expiry event adds further friction for Bitcoin bulls on Friday.Read more

