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Bitcoin faces volatility amid ETF outflows, but institutional interest grows with liquidity expansion.

Schiff Slams Bitcoin as Wall Street Pumps Price Beyond Reality

TheCurrencyAnalytics - Peter Schiff went after Bitcoin again. The longtime crypto critic blamed Wall Street firms for pumping Bitcoin’s price to unsustainable… For the full story, head over to TheCurrencyAnalytics.com

Bitcoin's price may have seen 'deepest pullback' at $77K: Analyst

CoinTelegraph - Bitcoin advocate and accountant Rajat Soni warned, “Never trust a weekend pump or dump,” as Bitcoin plunged and over $2 billion was wiped from the crypto market.

South Korea is considering increasing its corporate cap on crypto investments

Cryptopolitan - South Korean regulators are considering allowing listed companies and professional investment firms to invest as much as 10% of their equity capital in crypto, potentially doubling the previous limit of 5%. The end of the nine-year ban of corporate crypto investment was announced on January 11 but excitement was short lived as industry players expressed […]

Crypto ETFs Hemorrhage $1.82 Billion as Investors Flee Digital Assets

TheCurrencyAnalytics - Crypto ETFs just got crushed. Over five days, these investment products saw a massive $1.82 billion walk out the door… For the full story, head over to TheCurrencyAnalytics.com

P2P Crypto Exchanges Surge as Traders Hunt Decentralized Options in January 2026

TheCurrencyAnalytics - P2P crypto trading exploded. January 2026 saw cryptocurrency traders rushing toward peer-to-peer exchanges, ditching centralized platforms for direct trading control… For the full story, head over to TheCurrencyAnalytics.com

Hyperunit whale’s $200M Trump-Tariff windfall turns into $250M Ether loss

Cryptopolitan - The Hyperunit whale earned about $200 million by shorting Bitcoin and Ether before the October market crash.

RLUSD Attestation Strengthens Institutional Confidence as Liquidity Venues Expand

Bitcoin.com - RLUSD is gaining momentum as independent audits confirm full reserve backing, regulatory alignment, and growing institutional confidence, strengthening its position across crypto and traditional markets while signaling deeper liquidity, wider adoption, and rising trust. RLUSD Audit Fuels Institutional Confidence and Market Expansion Ripple’s senior vice president of stablecoins, Jack McDonald, who is also CEO of […]

ETH Staking Skyrockets as 30% of Total Supply Now Staked in Historic Move

U.Today - Ethereum has marked a staking milestone, with more than 30% of all ETH now staked.

El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach Hosts Global Summit: Strategies for Sustainable Bitcoin Circular Economies Emerge

BitcoinMagazine - Bitcoin Magazine El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach Hosts Global Summit: Strategies for Sustainable Bitcoin Circular Economies Emerge The invite-only Bitcoin Circular Economy Summit in El Zonte drew representatives from 29 countries, spotlighting concentrated adoption, high-trust teams, and Bitcoin-only focus for lasting impact in failing-currency regions. This post El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach Hosts Global Summit: Strategies for Sustainable Bitcoin Circular Economies Emerge first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt. ...

Citgo’s Venezuelan Crude Purchase Signals a Turn in US Policy

Bitcoin.com - Following the capture of the President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro, reports indicate that the U.S. has sold its first shipment of Venezuelan crude, fetching $500 million. At the same time, oil—the world’s second-largest asset by market capitalization—has climbed nearly 14% since the start of the year amid geopolitical strain and escalating trade wars. Citgo Acquires […]

Wall Street picked Trump's new Fed chairman Kevin Warsh

Cryptopolitan - Kevin Warsh always said the job was his. Back in November 2024, right after Donald Trump won the election, Kevin flew to Mar-a-Lago thinking he was being interviewed for Treasury Secretary. But Trump had other plans. “You’re my Fed chair,” Trump told him. For over a year, Kevin repeated that to everyone. And he was […]

Jensen Huang says Nvidia will join OpenAI fundraise, investment “huge” but <$100B

Cryptopolitan - Jensen said on Saturday that Nvidia will join OpenAI’s next raise and that the company plans to put in a “huge” amount of money, but not even close to $100 billion. He spoke during a media stop in Taipei, where he confirmed that Nvidia will be part of the upcoming round, which is still being […]

3 Reasons Bitcoin Buckled as January Closed

Bitcoin.com - Bitcoin’s price is having a rough day, sliding 8.3% over the past 24 hours and 13.6% across the last seven days, touching an intraday low of $75,555 on Bitstamp at 1:30 p.m. Eastern time. What follows is a closer look at three factors that have succeeded in keeping bitcoin prices pinned to the mat. Bitcoin […]

XRP Traders Stack Positions on Two Key Price Targets as Leverage Hits $12.47 Million

TheCurrencyAnalytics - XRP traders won’t look away. They’re laser-focused on $0.319 and $0.341 – two price points that could make or break… For the full story, head over to TheCurrencyAnalytics.com

Tesla overtakes Bitcoin on global asset leaderboard

CryptoBriefing - Tesla's rise highlights shifting investor confidence, while Bitcoin's decline underscores volatility and risks in the cryptocurrency market. The post Tesla overtakes Bitcoin on global asset leaderboard appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Trump’s Fed pick Kevin Warsh is “not nervous” about Bitcoin while plotting a digital dollar takeover

CryptoSlate - President Donald Trump announced he will nominate former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh to lead the US central bank. In a Jan. 30 post on Truth Social, the president confirmed the selection, writing: Trump’s move follows months of internal jockeying over who would replace Chair Jerome Powell when his term ends in May. Warsh, 55, […] The post Trump’s Fed pick Kevin Warsh is “not nervous” about Bitcoin while plotting a digital dollar takeover appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Bitcoin Price Crashes to $75,000 Range As Broader Crypto Market Sells-Off

BitcoinMagazine - Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Crashes to $75,000 Range As Broader Crypto Market Sells-Off The bitcoin price crashed into the $75,000 range, breaking below key technical support levels as heavy selling pressure swept through the market. This post Bitcoin Price Crashes to $75,000 Range As Broader Crypto Market Sells-Off first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Nearly $3 Billion Ethereum Selling Could Drive a 16% Crash

BeInCrypto - Ethereum price has weakened sharply over the past several sessions, extending losses as market sentiment deteriorated. The recent dip reflects broader bearish conditions and also deliberate investor actions.  Increased selling pressure has made recovery more challenging. At the same time, continued distribution risks push ETH further lower before meaningful stabilization occurs. Ethereum Holders Move To The post Nearly $3 Billion Ethereum Selling Could Drive a 16% Crash appeared first on BeInCrypto.

CoreWeave shows how crypto-era infrastructure quietly became AI’s backbone

CoinTelegraph - From crypto mining to AI compute, former cryptocurrency miners are reshaping data center economics as Big Tech’s grip on infrastructure begins to loosen.

Investors Pull Nearly $818 Million From Bitcoin ETFs as Cryptocurrency Tanks

Benzinga - Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced a substantial one-day reversal last week. Investors pulled out nearly $818 million as Bitcoin’s price plummeted to a nine-month low. Data indicated that Bitcoin ETFs registered net daily outflows of $817.87 million on January 29. This pushed January into an overall negative zone. However, the cumulative net inflows since the inception of Bitcoin ETFs remained significant at $55.52 billion. The largest product by assets, BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (NYSE:BLK), led the day’s withdrawals with $317.81 million in net outflows. Other notable outflows were observed from Fidelity’s FBTC (NYSE:

India Faces Pressure to Rethink Crypto Taxes Ahead of Union Budget as Trading Shifts Offshore

Decrypt - Industry leaders are pushing for tax reform as traders flee offshore, draining domestic exchanges and undermining regulatory oversight.

Trump’s New Pro-Bitcoin Fed Chair Named in Latest Epstein Files

BeInCrypto - Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s newly nominated pick to lead the US Federal Reserve, has appeared in the latest batch of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents released by the Department of Justice this week. The disclosure comes just one day after Trump confirmed Warsh as his choice to replace Jerome Powell as Fed chair in May, setting The post Trump’s New Pro-Bitcoin Fed Chair Named in Latest Epstein Files appeared first on BeInCrypto.

These XRP Holders Could Stabilise Price Amid Chaotic Global Market

BeInCrypto - XRP price has weakened over the past 48 hours as broader market conditions failed to stabilize. The token extended its pullback, reflecting persistent risk aversion across digital assets.  Despite the decline, XRP is not showing signs of disorderly selling. Current focus has shifted toward stabilization, with certain holder groups working to absorb pressure and support The post These XRP Holders Could Stabilise Price Amid Chaotic Global Market appeared first on BeInCrypto.

Crypto market crashes erasing $220B as Israel strikes Gaza with ETH and XRP leading weekend losses

CryptoSlate - Ethereum and XRP just fell off a cliff in weekend trading, Bitcoin barely flinched, and the timing might matter Crypto has a habit of saving its worst moves for the hours when people are least prepared to deal with them. That was the vibe on Saturday, when Ethereum and XRP dropped hard in a short […] The post Crypto market crashes erasing $220B as Israel strikes Gaza with ETH and XRP leading weekend losses appeared first on CryptoSlate.

OKX CEO: Binance’s USDe Yield Campaign Caused the October 10 Crash

BeInCrypto - Binance, Ethena, and Dragonfly’s Haseeb Qureshi rejected OKX's claim, citing order-book and timing data suggesting the broader market selloff came first. The post OKX CEO: Binance’s USDe Yield Campaign Caused the October 10 Crash appeared first on BeInCrypto.

Inside the Rise of Apps That Let You Pay with Crypto, Even Where Merchants Don’t Accept It

TheDefiant - Pay-on-behalf experiments are expanding crypto payment acceptance, but some experts have regulatory concerns.

Analyst Will Sell Everything And Go All-In on Bitcoin at This Price: Details

CryptoPotato - BTC is down by over 30% from its October ATH, but one analyst expects more losses.

Bitcoin vs. gold: BTC is a 'better opportunity' than in 2017, data says

CoinTelegraph - Bitcoin could start catching up to gold as soon as February, as traders anticipate BTC to recover from its record lows versus gold this year.

XRP OI Rises 3% as Price Gears Up for Rebound

U.Today - After a severe decline this week, XRP price might be ready for a short-term rebound.

OKX CEO blames irresponsible USDe yield campaigns for October flash crash

CryptoBriefing - The October crash highlights the urgent need for stricter risk management and transparency in crypto markets to prevent systemic failures. The post OKX CEO blames irresponsible USDe yield campaigns for October flash crash appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

'Bitcoin Is Still Early,' Binance's CZ Weighs In on Gold and Silver's Sudden Dip

U.Today - Binance's CZ has reacted to the recent crash in the price of silver and gold, just shortly after they recorded new highs. He reminded the community that Bitcoin is still early.

US Treasury sanctions Iran-linked crypto exchanges for first time

CoinTelegraph - The US Treasury has sanctioned two UK-registered crypto exchanges tied to Iran’s financial system, marking the first time Washington has targeted digital asset platforms.

FCA Wants Crypto Firms Ready for September 2026 Rules Launch

TheCurrencyAnalytics - Britain’s financial watchdog wants feedback. The Financial Conduct Authority dropped new crypto rules proposals and gave firms until April to… For the full story, head over to TheCurrencyAnalytics.com

Korean Currency Faces Pressure as Industrial Output Rises

TheCurrencyAnalytics - South Korea’s industrial production sees a notable rebound in December, driven by strong export activities. This development suggests a strengthening… For the full story, head over to TheCurrencyAnalytics.com

Morgan Stanley Sees EUR/USD Hitting 1.23 by Mid-2026

TheCurrencyAnalytics - Morgan Stanley thinks EUR/USD will climb to 1.23 in Q2 2026. The bank’s currency team points to several economic shifts… For the full story, head over to TheCurrencyAnalytics.com

Boku Revenue Jumps 29% as Digital Wallets Drive Growth

TheCurrencyAnalytics - Boku crushed expectations. The payments company posted a 29% revenue surge to $128.5 million for 2025, beating analyst forecasts by… For the full story, head over to TheCurrencyAnalytics.com

Gold and Silver Markets Crash Hard

TheCurrencyAnalytics - Markets got crushed yesterday. Gold and silver prices collapsed in what traders are calling the worst single-day drop in precious… For the full story, head over to TheCurrencyAnalytics.com

Bitcoin Cycles and Their Correlations Explored

Binance News - Plan C posted on X. The Bitcoin community is engaging in discussions about the factors most correlated with Bitcoin cycles. This topic has sparked interest among enthusiasts and analysts who are keen to understand the underlying patterns and influences on Bitcoin's market behavior. The exploration of these cycles is crucial for investors and traders aiming to make informed decisions based on historical trends and potential future movements. Understanding these correlations can provide valuable insights into the cryptocurrency's performance and help in predicting its trajectory in the volatile market.

Kevin Warsh Nominated as Next Federal Reserve Chair by Trump

Binance News - On January 31, Jin10 reported that U.S. President Donald Trump announced the nomination of Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve Chair on January 30, UTC+8. According to Jin10, Warsh's appointment could lead to two potential changes in Federal Reserve policies: a shift towards a 'rate cut and balance sheet reduction' strategy and improved communication with the President. However, some fundamental logic and medium-term policy frameworks are expected to remain unchanged. The Trump administration's focus on supporting capital markets and broad liquidity will persist, with monetary policy generally leaning towards a more accommodative stance relative to economic strength. In the medium term, the erosion of the Federal Reserve's independence and the declining ...

BlackRock Sells Significant Bitcoin Holdings Worth $528.3 Million

Binance News - Crypto Rover posted on X that BlackRock has sold Bitcoin holdings valued at $528.3 million. This move by the investment giant has caught the attention of the cryptocurrency market, as BlackRock is known for its substantial influence in the financial sector. The sale comes amid ongoing discussions about the volatility and future prospects of Bitcoin. Market analysts are closely monitoring the situation to assess the potential impact on Bitcoin's price and the broader cryptocurrency market. The decision by BlackRock to sell such a significant amount of Bitcoin may signal a strategic shift in its investment approach or a response to current market conditions. Observers are keen to see how this development will affect investor sentiment and the cryptocurrency ...

Bitcoin's Potential Bottom as Key Indicators Converge

Binance News - Benjamin Cowen, founder and CEO of Into The Cryptoverse, posted on X about the potential bottoming of Bitcoin as two significant indicators converge. Cowen suggests that the convergence of these lines could signal a pivotal moment for Bitcoin's price movement. He emphasizes the importance of monitoring these indicators closely, as they may provide insights into future market trends. Cowen's analysis highlights the potential for Bitcoin to stabilize or increase in value, depending on the interaction of these indicators. This development is being closely watched by investors and analysts, as it could influence trading strategies and market sentiment.

House Democrats Near Impeachment Vote Against Trump

Binance News - Crypto Rover posted on X. House Democrats are reportedly close to securing enough votes to impeach U.S. President Donald Trump, with only five more needed to reach the required number. The push for impeachment is aimed to be completed before March 31. This development comes amid ongoing political tensions and debates within the U.S. government regarding Trump's presidency and actions. The situation remains dynamic as both parties continue to strategize their next moves in this high-stakes political scenario.

Crypto billionaires deploy $40M to fight California wealth tax and union power

CoinTelegraph - Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen and venture capitalist Tim Draper are backing Grow California, a new political effort aimed at countering union-backed wealth tax proposals.

Crypto Market Sentiment Remains Stable Despite Fluctuations

Binance News - Crypto KOL Murphy posted on X that the current sentiment in the cryptocurrency market remains stable despite recent fluctuations. According to Murphy, maintaining a normal mindset is crucial, and even if there is no divergence, as long as the seven-day rate of change is not significantly negative, it indicates that the market sentiment is still positive and confidence remains intact.

Crypto KOL Murphy Discusses Supply Proportion Calculations

Binance News - Crypto KOL Murphy posted on X, explaining the method used to calculate the supply proportion within a 5% range of the spot price. According to Murphy, this calculation is based on the order book data from exchanges, rather than using the Volume Profile Visible Range (VPVR) method. This clarification aims to provide a better understanding of how supply metrics are determined in the cryptocurrency market.

Ethereum Whale Converts WETH to WBTC in Significant Transaction

Binance News - A major Ethereum holder has recently converted $9.06 million worth of WETH into WBTC. According to Foresight News, the transaction involved selling 3,437.09 ETH at an average price of $2,637.62 and purchasing 109.61 WBTC at an average price of $82,494.79 over the past 20 minutes. Previously, this address had switched its holdings to earn a 6.45% increase in ETH, and in the second conversion, it gained 9.26 WBTC, equivalent to approximately $810,000.

Google's Project Genie Launch Impacts Tech Stocks

Binance News - Qinbafrank posted on X about Google's recent announcement of 'Project Genie,' a new product enabling users to create and interact with virtual worlds. This launch has led to significant declines in the stock prices of companies like Roblox, Unity, and Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO). The impact is similar to the trend observed earlier this year, where major AI models promoted AI agents, causing a sharp drop in B2B software SaaS stocks. The core logic behind these market movements is the potential for AI agents to replace many traditional software applications. However, security software stocks might be mistakenly affected, as security remains a critical need. As AI agents become more widespread, the demand for security solutions is expected to increase.

Gold Surges to Record $5,594 Before Flash Crash Wipes Trillions

TheCurrencyAnalytics - Gold hit $5,594 per ounce on January 31. The metal reached this unprecedented peak before crashing 10% in what traders… For the full story, head over to TheCurrencyAnalytics.com

Iranian Citizens Turn to Decentralized Networks Amid Internet Blackouts

Binance News - Iranian citizens are increasingly relying on decentralized networks and obfuscation tools to maintain internet connectivity amid violent protests triggered by the collapse of the national currency. According to NS3.AI, tools such as decentralized VPNs, Shadowsocks, V2Ray, and satellite networks like Starlink have become essential for circumventing strict government censorship. The internet blackout has led to substantial economic losses and has made it difficult to verify the number of casualties from the protests, with reports suggesting thousands of deaths during the unrest.

$1.82B pulled from spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs amid metals rally

CoinTelegraph - ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said many people seem to be forgetting that Bitcoin “spanked everything so bad” in 2023 and 2024, while other asset classes “still haven’t caught up.”

Ethereum Faces Potential Retest of $2,500 Level Amid Weakness

Binance News - Crypto KOL Ted posted on X that Ethereum ($ETH) is exhibiting signs of weakness, suggesting a possible retest of the $2,500 level. If Ethereum fails to maintain this level, it could trigger a liquidation cascade.

Binance Eyes EU License Through Greece Strategy

TheCurrencyAnalytics - Binance wants Greece badly. The crypto giant filed paperwork with Greek regulators last week, hoping to snag a MiCA license… For the full story, head over to TheCurrencyAnalytics.com

Robbery of 58 Million Yen Near Hong Kong Money Exchange Shop

Binance News - A robbery involving 58 million yen took place near a money exchange shop in Sheung Wan, Hong Kong. According to NS3.AI, the suspects, two Japanese men who were employees of the shop, were apprehended at Hong Kong Airport. Police utilized surveillance footage to identify the individuals and quickly resolved the case.

Ex-Google Engineer Gets Convicted for Stealing AI Secrets, Sharing with China

TheCurrencyAnalytics - Linwei Ding got nailed. The former Google engineer faces serious jail time after a U.S. jury found him guilty of… For the full story, head over to TheCurrencyAnalytics.com

SpaceX Plans to Launch 1 Million Satellites for Orbital Data Center Network

Binance News - SpaceX has filed an application with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to launch up to one million satellites, aiming to create an orbital data center network around Earth. According to Jin10, the company submitted the documents on Friday evening, describing the project as a satellite constellation with "unprecedented computing capabilities" designed to support advanced AI models and their applications. In an eight-page document, SpaceX outlined its vision for the "orbital data center system," stating that to provide the necessary capabilities for large-scale AI inference and data processing to billions of users worldwide, the company aims to deploy up to one million satellites. These satellites will operate in multiple narrow orbital layers, ...

Challenges in Identifying Double Bottom Patterns in Trading

Binance News - Crypto KOL IncomeSharks posted on X about the difficulties traders face in identifying the bottom of a double bottom pattern. This pattern, often seen in technical analysis, can be challenging to pinpoint accurately, making it tough for traders to make informed decisions. The complexity arises from the pattern's nature, which requires careful analysis and timing to capitalize on potential market reversals.

Circle Reports Significant USDC Circulation Reduction

Binance News - Circle has reported a notable decrease in the circulation of its USDC stablecoin over the past week. According to PANews, official data indicates that between January 23 and January 29, Circle issued approximately 5.2 billion USDC and redeemed around 8.6 billion USDC, resulting in a net circulation reduction of about 3.4 billion USDC. The total circulation of USDC now stands at 70.2 billion. Circle's reserves are approximately 70.3 billion USD, comprising overnight reverse repurchase agreements in U.S. Treasury securities worth about 41.2 billion USD, Treasury bills with maturities under three months totaling around ...

Kevin Warsh Nominated as Next Federal Reserve Chairman, Signaling Potential Policy Shift

Binance News - Kevin Warsh has been nominated to become the next Federal Reserve Chairman, indicating a possible shift in monetary policy. According to NS3.AI, Warsh's approach may combine interest rate cuts with a reduction in the balance sheet. Despite these potential changes, the overall accommodative monetary stance that supports capital markets is anticipated to persist. The medium-term outlook suggests a continued erosion of the Federal Reserve's independence and a decline in the intrinsic value of the US dollar.

Bitcoin Whale Reduces Short Positions Amid Profits

Binance News - On January 31, a significant Bitcoin whale known for long-term short positions has been reducing its BTC short holdings, according to BlockBeats. HyperInsight monitoring reveals that 10 hours ago, the whale decreased its short position but continues to maintain a 20x leverage on 389.91 BTC, currently showing a floating profit of $10.72 million. The whale initially entered the market with a 20x leverage short on 499.91 BTC when Bitcoin was priced at $111,499.3. Through funding rate settlements, the whale has already collected $9.9967 million.

SpaceX's Imminent IPO Sparks Reevaluation of Valuation

Binance News - AB Kuai.Dong posted on X that SpaceX, the rocket company founded by Elon Musk, is nearing its initial public offering (IPO), with new details emerging from Reuters. Last year, SpaceX generated revenue between $150 billion and $160 billion, with an EBITDA profit of approximately $80 billion. Starlink, SpaceX's satellite internet service, contributed 50% to 80% of the revenue, with its user base exceeding 9 million and experiencing rapid growth. Insiders have disclosed that the IPO is expected to occur around Elon Musk's 55th birthday on June 28. This financial data has prompted numerous investment banks to urgently reassess SpaceX's IPO potential, which is anticipated to ...

Bitdeer Reports Bitcoin Holdings Update

Binance News - Bitdeer, a Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company, has released its latest Bitcoin holdings data on the X platform. According to ChainCatcher, the company produced 156 BTC this week while selling 152 BTC, resulting in a net increase of 4 BTC in its holdings. As of now, Bitdeer's total Bitcoin holdings have reached approximately 1,508.4 BTC.

Lighter Expands Capabilities with Ethereum Virtual Machine Compatibility

Binance News - Lighter has launched Lighter EVM, enhancing its platform with Ethereum Virtual Machine compatibility. According to NS3.AI, this development allows developers to deploy general-purpose smart contracts directly on Lighter. This marks a significant transition from its initial role as a high-performance trading engine, aiming to expand its functionalities and appeal to a broader developer community.

Gold Investment Strategy Yields Significant Profits for Major Buyer

Binance News - The world's largest private buyer of gold has reportedly achieved an average profit of $90 million per individual. According to NS3.AI, this investor employs a strategic approach by selling dollars and accumulating gold, demonstrating a keen awareness of the risks involved. The strategy reflects a cautious stance on currency exposure, favoring tangible assets such as gold.

Polymarket ICO Predictions Show Overestimated Success Rate

Binance News - PANews posted on X (formerly Twitter). Polymarket's initial coin offering (ICO) predictions have been perceived as highly accurate. However, a retrospective analysis of key moments when outcomes were still uncertain reveals a different picture. Data from 231 prediction markets and nearly $250 million in trading volume indicate that the actual success rate is approximately 66%. Furthermore, the errors consistently lean towards an overly optimistic outlook.

U.S. Border Chief Reaffirms Commitment to Large-Scale Deportations

Binance News - The U.S. Border Chief, Homan, has reiterated the administration's consistent stance since U.S. President Donald Trump took office on January 20. According to Jin10, Homan emphasized that the focus will be on conducting large-scale deportation operations, prioritizing the arrest of criminals and those posing threats to public safety.

Cryptocurrency Infrastructure Expands Beyond Speculation to Wall Street Integration

Binance News - Phyrex posted on X. The cryptocurrency landscape is evolving from mere speculation to becoming a foundational infrastructure for Wall Street and major payment companies. Financial institutions are not just jumping on the bandwagon; they are expanding their workforce across various roles, including product development, business development, trading, backend engineering, and blockchain development. This comprehensive hiring strategy indicates their commitment to building a long-term system.Major players in the payment sector, such as Visa, Mastercard, and American Express, are involved, alongside banking giants like JPMorgan, Citi, and Morgan Stanley. Asset management firms like BlackRock and consulting companies like EY are also participating. These institutions aim to ...

JPMorgan Highlights Bitcoin Futures Oversold, Gold and Silver Overbought

Binance News - JPMorgan has indicated that momentum indicators show Bitcoin futures are oversold, while gold and silver futures are overbought. According to Odaily, this reflects significant holdings in precious metals by institutional and momentum traders.The bank noted that since August, retail investors have shifted their focus from Bitcoin to gold and silver. It also highlighted that based on increasing allocations by private investors and central banks, the long-term price expectation for gold is between $8,000 and $8,500 per ounce.

Bitcoin's Future Outlook: Potential Consolidation and Long-Term Growth

Binance News - Bitcoin is anticipated to consolidate within a $75,000 to $100,000 range during the first half of the year, according to NS3.AI. Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan suggests this stability will be influenced by regulatory clarity and the digestion of macroeconomic risks. He predicts a potential breakout later in the year as institutional understanding and broader adoption of Bitcoin improve. Looking further ahead, Hougan forecasts that Bitcoin could reach approximately $6.5 million per coin over the next 20 years. This growth is expected to be driven primarily by global debt expansion and currency devaluation, rather than accelerated adoption.

Cryptocurrency Market Sees Mixed Performance with Notable Gains and Losses

Binance News - On January 31, several cryptocurrencies experienced significant fluctuations in their market values. According to PANews, the top gainers of the day included NOT, which is currently priced at $0.000504, marking a 4.80% increase. STX followed with a price of $0.291, rising by 2.46%, while STRK is now at $0.0616, up by 2.29%. JUP and FLOW also saw gains, with JUP at $0.207, increasing by 1.82%, and FLOW at $0.0665, up by 1.49%. Conversely, some cryptocurrencies faced declines. AXS is now priced at $1.953, experiencing a decrease of 8.86%. ZRO followed with a price of $1.822, down by 6.95%. ENJ, ILV, and HBAR also saw declines, with ENJ at $0.0269, dropping by ...

Cryptocurrency Market Poised for Growth by 2026, Says Bitwise CIO

Binance News - Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan has indicated that the cryptocurrency market is nearing the end of a bear market phase, setting the stage for more robust development by 2026. According to ChainCatcher, Hougan shared in an interview that while cryptocurrencies have been in a bear market for much of 2025, with many altcoins dropping over 60%, Bitcoin has managed to avoid larger losses due to continued buying by corporations and ETFs. Hougan described the current situation as a 'narrowing bottom,' characterized by weak ETF fund flows and low retail participation. He anticipates that Bitcoin will trade sideways between $75,000 and $100,000 in the first half of this year. ...

Crypto Market Experiences Consolidation Amid Pressure

Binance News - Crypto KOL Ted posted on X that the cryptocurrency market is currently experiencing a phase of consolidation under pressure. This observation comes as market participants closely monitor the fluctuations and trends within the digital asset space. The consolidation phase indicates a period where prices stabilize after significant movements, often leading to a potential breakout or further decline. Market analysts suggest that this phase could be crucial for determining the future direction of various cryptocurrencies. Investors are advised to stay informed and cautious during this period of market uncertainty.

Negotiations Between OpenAI and Nvidia for $100 Billion Deal Hit a Snag

Binance News - The Kobeissi Letter posted on X. Talks concerning a potential $100 billion agreement between OpenAI and Nvidia have come to a halt. Reports indicate that Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, has privately expressed criticism regarding OpenAI's business strategy. The discussions, which were anticipated to significantly impact the tech industry, are now uncertain as both parties reassess their positions. The outcome of these negotiations remains to be seen, with industry observers closely monitoring any developments.

Federal Reserve Governor Bowman to Continue Until Successor Confirmed

Binance News - Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman announced that her current term concludes this weekend, but she will remain in her position until a successor is confirmed. According to NS3.AI, Bowman expressed uncertainty regarding her future plans following the end of her term. Her participation in the Federal Reserve's March meeting is contingent on the Senate's timeline for confirming nominee Waller. If the confirmation process extends beyond six weeks, Bowman will attend the meeting.

Potential SpaceX and Tesla Merger Could Form Major Bitcoin Reserve

Binance News - Discussions are underway regarding a potential merger between SpaceX and Tesla, which could consolidate their corporate bitcoin holdings to nearly 20,000 BTC. According to NS3.AI, this merger would result in one of the largest single corporate bitcoin reserves. The development underscores a growing trend of institutional interest and allocation of bitcoin by major corporations.

Plan B Network Introduces CypherTank to Showcase Bitcoin Innovations

Binance News - Plan B Network has unveiled CypherTank, a new series focused on promoting innovative projects and ideas within the Bitcoin ecosystem. According to NS3.AI, the series will feature live pitching, storytelling, and community discussions to engage audiences and foster Bitcoin culture. The inaugural episode is set to premiere on January 31, 2026, at the Plan ₿ Forum in El Salvador. Subsequent episodes will be released throughout February, culminating in a finale in March during Plan ₿’s anniversary celebrations in Lugano.

SoFi posts record Q4 revenue after reentering crypto market

CoinTelegraph - The fintech bank reported record quarterly revenue of $1 billion as it reintroduced crypto trading, launched a stablecoin and rolled out blockchain-based remittances.

Plan B Network Launches CypherTank, a Bitcoin Pitch Series Showcasing Builders and Ideas

BitcoinMagazine - Bitcoin Magazine Plan B Network Launches CypherTank, a Bitcoin Pitch Series Showcasing Builders and Ideas Plan B Network has launched CypherTank, a global Bitcoin-focused pitch series that spotlights builders, ideas, and community discussion across multiple platforms. This post Plan B Network Launches CypherTank, a Bitcoin Pitch Series Showcasing Builders and Ideas first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman. ...

Tennessee Considers Bitcoin Investment for Public Funds

Binance News - Tennessee lawmakers are evaluating a proposed bill that would permit the state to allocate up to 10% of specific public funds into bitcoin as a safeguard against inflation. According to NS3.AI, the bill outlines stringent custody and transparency protocols and requires regular reporting on bitcoin holdings and their performance. If enacted, Tennessee would align with several other U.S. states that are exploring or implementing similar strategies to incorporate bitcoin into public financial reserves.

Tennessee Lawmakers To Weigh Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill

BitcoinMagazine - Bitcoin Magazine Tennessee Lawmakers To Weigh Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill Tennessee lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow the state to invest up to 10% of certain public funds in bitcoin. This post Tennessee Lawmakers To Weigh Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

European Commission calls on 12 countries to implement crypto tax rules

CoinTelegraph - The commission also singled out Hungary for failing to comply with the EU's MiCA framework after an amendment to a local law.

Vitalik Buterin commits $45M in ETH as Ethereum Foundation enters ‘austerity phase’

CryptoBriefing - Vitalik Buterin said the Ethereum Foundation is entering mild austerity as he deploys $44M in ETH toward security, privacy, and open infra. The post Vitalik Buterin commits $45M in ETH as Ethereum Foundation enters ‘austerity phase’ appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Gold is acting like the hedge Bitcoin promised to be

CoinTelegraph - As the dollar weakens, investors are turning to gold — onchain and off — while Bitcoin increasingly plays a supporting role in hedging currency risk.

Changpeng Zhao rejects claims Binance worsened crypto market crash

CoinTelegraph - CZ pushed back on claims that Binance fueled October’s historic $19 billion crypto liquidation event, calling allegations against the exchange “far-fetched.”

Bitcoin Price Holds Steady as Gold Falls and Silver Craters

Decrypt - Bitcoin stays resilient while gold and silver see historic crashes amid Fed chair nomination fears and shifting rate expectations.

European Right-Wing Parties Embrace Cryptocurrency in Political Strategies

Binance News - Several European right-wing political parties are aligning with cryptocurrency strategies in their political agendas. According to NS3.AI, this shift follows U.S. President Donald Trump's integration of cryptocurrency into his 2024 presidential campaign. Prominent figures such as Nigel Farage in the UK, Marine Le Pen in France, and Sławomir Mentzen in Poland are advocating for pro-crypto policies. These include accepting cryptocurrency donations and supporting Bitcoin mining and strategic Bitcoin reserves. The aim is to appeal to crypto-aligned voters, reflecting the increasing ownership of digital assets across Europe.

Coinbase, JPMorgan CEOs clashed over market structure bill at Davos: Report

CoinTelegraph - Brian Armstrong made the media rounds before and after he announced Coinbase was pulling its support for a major US crypto bill, reportedly facing off with Jamie Dimon in Davos.

Scaramucci: ‘Get Ready’ as Bitcoin Firms Against Falling Gold

U.Today - American financier Anthony Scaramucci has already reacted to Bitcoin (BTC) surging by more than 10% against gold..

Ethereum Supply Tightens With 45% of ETH Locked: Sygnum

TheDefiant - ETF buying, staking and corporate holdings continue to reduce liquid ETH.

Kraken-backed SPAC raises $345M in upsized Nasdaq IPO

CoinTelegraph - The blank-check company has yet to name an acquisition target, but the listing creates a new public vehicle tied to the US-based crypto exchange.

How Europe’s Right Wing Weaponized Crypto After Trump’s Election

BeInCrypto - Since US President Donald Trump positioned crypto as a central pillar of his campaign, political leaders across Europe have begun adopting a similar approach, seeking to attract crypto-aligned voters as the digital assets industry continues to expand. Right-wing parties, in particular, have leaned into this strategy. Bitcoin’s non-sovereign nature and its emphasis on limited state The post How Europe’s Right Wing Weaponized Crypto After Trump’s Election appeared first on BeInCrypto.

Gold just erased $5.5 trillion in value and Bitcoin bulls see one huge opening ahead

CryptoSlate - Gold’s record-breaking rally finally blinked this week, and Bitcoin’s traders are watching what comes next. After sprinting to an all-time high of $5,594.82 per ounce, spot gold slid to around $5,330 as investors took profits, a pullback of roughly 4.7% from the peak. The Kobeissi Letter noted that the precious metal's volatile price performance led […] The post Gold just erased $5.5 trillion in value and Bitcoin bulls see one huge opening ahead appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Jamie Dimon Tells Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong He’s ‘Full of Sh—’ in Davos Clash: WSJ

BitcoinMagazine - Bitcoin Magazine Jamie Dimon Tells Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong He’s ‘Full of Sh—’ in Davos Clash: WSJ JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon reportedly confronted and yelled at Brian Armstrong at Davos. This post Jamie Dimon Tells Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong He’s ‘Full of Sh—’ in Davos Clash: WSJ first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Shift in Asset Storage Strategy: From Bitcoin to Gold

Binance News - The cryptocurrency industry has traditionally relied on secure Swiss vaults for storing Bitcoin. According to NS3.AI, a notable firm has recently shifted its focus, opting to store gold in these vaults instead. This transition highlights a change in custodial strategies within the crypto sector, underscoring the importance of asset diversification and enhanced security measures.

Bitcoin Transfer from Cumberland DRW to Anonymous Address

Binance News - A transfer of 171.7 BTC was recorded at 02:54. According to ChainCatcher, the Bitcoin, valued at approximately $3.92 million, was moved from Cumberland DRW to an anonymous address starting with bc1qcy.

Silver Market Experiences Significant Fluctuations

Binance News - The founder of Equation News, Vida, has announced his decision to invest in silver. According to ChainCatcher, Vida stated that the current situation in the silver market resembles the events of October 11, prompting him to see if he has acquired undervalued assets. He also noted his lack of familiarity with the precious metals market. ChainCatcher advises caution due to significant fluctuations in the precious metals market in recent hours, highlighting the associated risks.

Dave Portnoy Increases Investment in XRP and Bitcoin Amid Market Fluctuations

Binance News - Dave Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports, has made a significant investment in cryptocurrencies, purchasing an additional $1 million worth of XRP and $500,000 worth of Bitcoin. According to NS3.AI, Portnoy cited Warren Buffett's renowned investment strategy of buying during market downturns as a guiding principle for his decision. This action indicates a growing confidence in these digital assets despite recent market volatility.

Federal Reserve's Mester Anticipates Economic Growth Above Trend Level

Binance News - The Federal Reserve's Mester forecasts that the economy will continue to grow at a rate above the trend level, driven by credit conditions and fiscal policy. According to ChainCatcher, this outlook suggests sustained economic momentum influenced by these factors.

Analyst Predicts End of Precious Metals Boom

Binance News - The era of unprecedented growth in precious metals may have concluded, according to ChainCatcher. Analyst Adam Button from investinglive suggests that the market for precious metals has reached its peak. Button expressed skepticism about gold prices falling below $4,000, noting that if such a drop occurs, it might attract well-capitalized investors. However, he advises caution and refrains from making bold predictions at this time. For current holders of gold, the situation presents a challenging decision, as market conditions could either improve rapidly or experience significant volatility. Button warns against making panic-driven decisions during late ...

Kazakhstan allocates $350M from sovereign wealth fund to crypto reserve

CryptoBriefing - Kazakhstan's crypto reserve initiative could enhance its financial stability and position as a regional crypto hub, influencing global crypto policies. The post Kazakhstan allocates $350M from sovereign wealth fund to crypto reserve appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Jamie Dimon Reportedly Blasted Brian Armstrong In Davos: 'You Are Full Of...'

Benzinga - Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) CEO Brian Armstrong reportedly faced harsh criticism from Wall Street’s biggest bank chiefs at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The Davos Showdown JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon interrupted Armstrong’s coffee meeting with former U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair to confront him directly according to a Wall Street Journal feature published on Friday. “You are full of s—,” Dimon said with his index finger pointed at Armstrong’s face, telling him to stop lying on television.  Armstrong had appeared on business TV accusing banks of trying to sabotage ...

Why proof-of-reserves alone doesn’t build real trust

CoinTelegraph - Proof-of-reserves shows assets at a single point in time, but it does not prove solvency, liquidity or sound governance. Here is what PoR misses and what real trust looks like.

Net Metrics Miss the Real Story as Long-Term Holders Spend 370,000 BTC Monthly

CryptoPotato - Gross on-chain data reveals Bitcoin long-term holders were far more active than net position change figures suggest.

Federal Reserve's Mester: Further Rate Cuts Unnecessary as Current Policy Is Neutral

Binance News - Federal Reserve official Loretta Mester stated that further interest rate cuts are not advisable, as the current monetary policy is already neutral. According to Jin10, Mester emphasized that the economy does not require additional stimulus at this time. She noted that risks are generally balanced and that further rate reductions would only be necessary if there is a deterioration in the labor market or a decline in inflation.

Binance Plans to Buy $1 Billion of Bitcoin

TheDefiant - Binance plans to convert its $1 billion SAFU fund into BTC within the next month.

Portnoy Just Bought $1 Million Worth of XRP

U.Today - Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy has deployed $1 million into the crypto market crash to buy more XRP.

Hong Kong regulators to submit draft bill for crypto framework in 2026

CoinTelegraph - An official said that Hong Kong authorities would work on a draft framework, and had begun processing license applications for stablecoin issuers and addressing crypto taxes.

Moonberg Announces QuantFi at Davos

DailyHODL - Zurich, Switzerland, 30th January 2026, Chainwire The post Moonberg Announces QuantFi at Davos appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Blank Check Firm Linked to Crypto Exchange Kraken Raises $345 Million in Upsized IPO

Decrypt - A new special purpose acquisition vehicle (SPAC) tied to crypto exchange Kraken completed its IPO, raising $345 million.

Bitcoin Rainbow Chart Signals ‘Fire Sale’ Zone as BTC Enters Undervalued Territory

BitcoinMagazine - Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Rainbow Chart Signals ‘Fire Sale’ Zone as BTC Enters Undervalued Territory Bitcoin has dropped into historically “fire sale” levels on the Bitcoin Rainbow Chart, signaling deep undervaluation. This post Bitcoin Rainbow Chart Signals ‘Fire Sale’ Zone as BTC Enters Undervalued Territory first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Zero Gains Left For Bitcoin ETF Buyers And $80,000 May Be Next, Analyst Warns

Benzinga - Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETF holders are now underwater with the average purchase price at $90,200 while BTC trades at $84,000, according to Bianco Research’s Jim Bianco. The Profitless Reality Bianco broke down the numbers across three posts on X, pointing out the average Bitcoin ETF buyer since January 2024 is down roughly $5,000, or about 7% underwater. Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR), the largest digital asset treasury, holds Bitcoin at an average purchase price of $76,020. The company sits on roughly $8,000 profit per coin, or about 12% gain. ...

Trump Praises S&P 500 Record High as Indicator of Strong U.S. Economy

Binance News - U.S. President Donald Trump has commended the S&P 500 Index for reaching a historic peak, highlighting this achievement as a reflection of the robust performance of the American economy. According to ChainCatcher, Trump's remarks underscore the significance of the stock market's milestone in demonstrating economic strength.

Bitcoin Whale Accumulation Hits Highest Level Since 2024 Amid BTC Price Weakness

CryptoPotato - Whale-driven activity on Binance surged to nearly 0.65 in January.

Saylor says Kevin Warsh will become first pro-Bitcoin Fed chair

CryptoBriefing - Warsh's potential leadership could integrate Bitcoin into monetary policy, influencing global financial systems and digital currency adoption. The post Saylor says Kevin Warsh will become first pro-Bitcoin Fed chair appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

CZ Explains Why Bitcoin Still Trails Gold as a Global Safe Haven

Binance News - Changpeng Zhao (CZ), founder and former CEO of Binance, shared his perspective on the long-running debate between Bitcoin and gold during a recent AMA session on Binance Square, following his public discussion with gold advocate Peter Schiff.CZ said he believes Bitcoin is ultimately superior to gold from a technological standpoint, but acknowledged that adoption remains a major factor limiting its role as a global safe-haven asset today.“I think Bitcoin is better than gold,” CZ said, “but we have to understand that Bitcoin is still new.”Bitcoin Adoption Remains Early Compared With GoldAccording to CZ, one of the key differences between Bitcoin and gold lies in adoption scale. While gold has been trusted globally for thousands of years, Bitcoin’s adoption rate ...

Federal Reserve Board Member Predicts Successor

Binance News - Federal Reserve Board member Milan announced on January 31 that Walsh is expected to succeed him on the board. According to BlockBeats, Milan described Walsh as an "excellent choice."

Meta And Microsoft Reprice AI Trade

Benzinga - Earnings reality, software doubt, crypto stress META and MSFT Earnings Reset Expectations Meta (NASDAQ:META) and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) earnings forced a reset in how the market is thinking about AI-led growth. Meta's results reinforced operating leverage and disciplined monetization, while Microsoft's print highlighted how elevated expectations leave little room for execution noise. The reaction was less about whether AI is working and more about how much is already priced in. ...

Trump taps crypto-friendly Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve

CoinJournal - Kevin Warsh nominated as Fed Chair, pending Senate confirmation. Known for hawkish policy yet supportive of cryptocurrencies. Markets and crypto reacted quickly to the nomination news. US President Donald Trump has officially nominated Kevin Warsh as the next Chair of the Federal Reserve. The announcement came through Trump’s social media platform, highlighting Warsh’s experience and […] The post Trump taps crypto-friendly Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve appeared first on CoinJournal.

CZ Addresses October 10 Market Crash in AMA

Binance News - Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the founder and former CEO of Binance, held a personal AMA on Binance Square, clarifying his views on the October 10th market crash and addressing widespread rumors about Binance’s role. CZ emphasized that he no longer runs Binance and that his comments reflect his personal perspective as a shareholder and user, not as an operator.Responding to accusations that Binance caused the crash, CZ stated that the market turmoil was triggered by tariff announcements preceding the event, not by any Binance system failures or deliberate actions. He explained that Binance, like other platforms, was managing a surge in trading volume driven by those announcements.Addressing questions about whether Binance intentionally sold or manipulated the market, CZ ...

Amboss Launches ‘RailsX,’ a Bitcoin-Native Exchange Built on Lightning

BitcoinMagazine - Bitcoin Magazine Amboss Launches ‘RailsX,’ a Bitcoin-Native Exchange Built on Lightning Amboss launched RailsX, a peer-to-peer platform for trading Bitcoin and stablecoins without centralized exchanges or losing custody. This post Amboss Launches ‘RailsX,’ a Bitcoin-Native Exchange Built on Lightning first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

What Trump’s Fed Pick Kevin Warsh Means for Crypto

Decrypt - U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh to replace Jerome Powell, elevating a former Fed governor with mixed views on crypto.

U.S. Department of Justice Releases Additional Epstein Files

Binance News - The U.S. Department of Justice has released a substantial amount of new documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. According to Jin10, the Deputy Attorney General announced that over three million pages of documents have been compiled. This collection includes 2,000 video recordings and 180,000 images associated with Epstein.

DOGE Price Analysis for January 30

U.Today - Can the correction of DOGE continue to the $0.10 zone?

Bitcoin in February Is a Success Story, BTC Price History Proves

U.Today - Bitcoin enters February after a 5.53% loss in January, but 13 years of data show this month averages a 14.3% increase, turning heavy sell-offs into sudden rebounds.

Ethereum Veterans to Transform Recovery Funds into Staked Endowment

Binance News - Ethereum veterans are set to convert approximately 75,000 ETH from decade-old recovery funds into a staked endowment aimed at financing smart contract security across Ethereum and its layer-2 ecosystem. According to NS3.AI, this fund originates from leftover balances following TheDAO 2016 hard fork and is expected to generate an annual yield of $7.8 to $11.1 million. This yield will support ongoing security efforts without the need to liquidate the principal. The initiative signifies a shift towards institutional-scale security funding, reinforcing Ethereum's goal of becoming a global financial platform.

Bitcoin’s Quantum Threat Gets Harder To Ignore As “Q-Day” Preparations Ramp Up

99Bitcoins - The quantum computing threat to Bitcoin has been moving from “distant” and “eventually” to “possibly within a planning horizon.” The real question here is, could cryptography timelines compress faster than the industry expects? Analysts and market commentary continues to frame the issue as one of preparedness rather than panic obviously. But it is safe to.. The post Bitcoin’s Quantum Threat Gets Harder To Ignore As “Q-Day” Preparations Ramp Up appeared first on 99Bitcoins.

PAXG Transfer from Null Address to Paxos Observed

Binance News - A significant transfer of PAXG tokens has been reported. According to ChainCatcher, data from Arkham indicates that at 23:03, a total of 9027.14 PAXG tokens were moved from a Null Address to Paxos. This transaction highlights ongoing activities within the cryptocurrency market.

White House Economic Adviser Unfazed by Fed Chair Selection

Binance News - The White House National Economic Council Director, Hassett, expressed no disappointment over not being chosen as the Federal Reserve Chair on January 30. According to BlockBeats, Hassett conveyed his sentiments regarding the selection process, indicating a lack of regret about the outcome.

Binance Shifts $1B Safety Fund Into Bitcoin During Market Stress

99Bitcoins - Binance Moves $1B SAFU Fund Into Bitcoin The post Binance Shifts $1B Safety Fund Into Bitcoin During Market Stress appeared first on 99Bitcoins.

iShares Adds 750K Bitcoin ETP Units as Wall Street Appetite Grows

99Bitcoins - iShares Expands Bitcoin ETP With 750K New Units The post iShares Adds 750K Bitcoin ETP Units as Wall Street Appetite Grows appeared first on 99Bitcoins.

The ‘Ugly’ ETH Scenario: What Happens If Ethereum Loses $2,620

CryptoPotato - Ethereum is trading near $2,730 after breaking key support, with analysts watching $2,620 and $2,450 as ETF outflows continue for a third month.

SoFi Technologies Reports Record Revenue Amid Cryptocurrency Expansion

Binance News - SoFi Technologies, a leading U.S. online lending institution, reported its fourth-quarter revenue surpassing $1 billion for the first time, driven by its cryptocurrency business expansion. According to PANews, the fintech company achieved a profit of $174 million during this period. The company also reported a record increase in membership, adding 1 million new members in the fourth quarter, bringing the total to 13.7 million, a 35% increase compared to the previous year. Based in San Francisco, SoFi Technologies has recently become the first nationally chartered bank to offer consumer cryptocurrency trading. ...

SEC Rejects Roundhill's Attempt for 4x SPY ETF

Binance News - Eric Balchunas, senior ETF Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, posted on X that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected Roundhill's proposal for a 4x SPY ETF. This decision comes after previous attempts to introduce leveraged ETFs exceeding 2x were also denied. The SEC's decision highlights the regulatory body's cautious stance on highly leveraged exchange-traded funds, which are designed to amplify the performance of the underlying index. Despite the rejection, the ETF industry is expected to continue pursuing similar filings, as the demand for innovative financial products remains strong. ...

Veteran Analyst Says Bitcoin Spanked Gold Over The Long Run

99Bitcoins - Bitcoin vs Gold: Analyst Says BTC Already Won The post Veteran Analyst Says Bitcoin Spanked Gold Over The Long Run appeared first on 99Bitcoins.

Morning Minute: Washington Just Gave Crypto the Green Light

Decrypt - It was a big day for crypto policy in the US yesterday, but work still remains to be done

Binance to Move $1 Billion User Protection Fund Into Bitcoin 

BitcoinMagazine - Bitcoin Magazine Binance to Move $1 Billion User Protection Fund Into Bitcoin  As the bitcoin price slumps, Binance said it will convert the $1 billion stablecoin-backed Secure Asset Fund for Users entirely into bitcoin over the next 30 days. This post Binance to Move $1 Billion User Protection Fund Into Bitcoin  first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Trump Promised a Crypto Capital, His Businesses Are Cashing In

99Bitcoins - Trump’s Crypto Push Blurs Line Between Policy and Profit The post Trump Promised a Crypto Capital, His Businesses Are Cashing In appeared first on 99Bitcoins.

Lido Launches stVaults Feature on Ethereum Mainnet with V3 Upgrade

Binance News - Lido, an Ethereum staking platform, has introduced its stVaults feature on the mainnet as part of its V3 upgrade. According to NS3.AI, the stVaults feature, which underwent testing with key partners, provides modular smart contracts allowing institutions to tailor staking configurations. This development is designed to enhance regulatory compliance and operational control for institutional participants.

Ethereum’s $100M ‘Ghost Fund’ Returns… To Defend the Network

99Bitcoins - Ethereum’s $100M Ghost Fund Is Back The post Ethereum’s $100M ‘Ghost Fund’ Returns… To Defend the Network appeared first on 99Bitcoins.

RLUSD Rockets 135% in Volume as Top 50 Crypto Entry Enters Focus

U.Today - RLUSD stablecoin is growing, with a market drawdown likely to stall its promotion to the top 50 crypto list.

U.S. Producer Price Index Rises More Than Expected in December

Binance News - The U.S. Department of Labor has announced a 0.5% increase in the Producer Price Index (PPI) for December, surpassing the anticipated 0.2% rise. According to NS3.AI, the PPI is a significant indicator that often precedes changes in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), highlighting ongoing inflationary pressures. This development suggests that inflation may continue to be elevated in the near future, which could influence upcoming monetary policy decisions.

Trump Nominates Kevin Warsh as New Fed Chair

TheDefiant - Warsh is known as having a neutral to positive stance on Bitcoin and crypto.

4Heal Technology Secures Pre-Seed Funding for Web3 Health AI Development

Binance News - Web3 health AI infrastructure company 4Heal Technology has completed a multi-million dollar pre-seed funding round, valuing the company at $35 million. According to Foresight News, the funding was exclusively provided by Nasdaq-listed Aimei Health Technology II. The investment will primarily support the development of Web3 AI health agents, wearable decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN), and a decentralized platform for the commercialization of de-identified health data.

Bitcoin slides out of top 10 global assets by market value

CryptoBriefing - Bitcoin's market cap decline highlights volatility in digital assets, potentially affecting investor confidence and future institutional adoption. The post Bitcoin slides out of top 10 global assets by market value appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Canadian Fugitive Accused of $65 Million Crypto Theft

Binance News - A 21-year-old Canadian fugitive, Andean Medjedovic, is accused of stealing $65 million in assets from Indexed Finance and KyberSwap through hacking. According to Foresight News, Medjedovic was arrested in Belgrade, Serbia, in August 2024, but was released after a Serbian court denied the Netherlands' extradition request. He is believed to be hiding in Bosnia. Investigations reveal that Medjedovic used his skills in mathematics and programming to attack Indexed Finance at the age of 18, profiting $16.5 million. He later targeted KyberSwap in 2023, gaining $48 million. Medjedovic allegedly used a fake Slovak passport and traveled across countries including Brazil, ...

Falcon Finance Introduces $50 Million Fund for Real-World Asset Development

Binance News - Falcon Finance has unveiled a $50 million ecosystem fund to bolster infrastructure development associated with real-world assets, including tokenized U.S. Treasurys and precious metals. According to NS3.AI, the fund will focus on investments in government bonds, fixed-income products, and tokenized real-world asset protocols, as well as infrastructure related to gold, silver, and platinum. The fund is divided equally, with half dedicated to capital investments and the other half allocated to FF token incentives, which come with vesting schedules.

Copper Demand Expected to Surge Due to AI and Electrification

Binance News - Copper demand is projected to increase significantly through 2040, primarily driven by advancements in AI infrastructure, electrification, and a decreasing supply that is expected to peak by 2030. According to NS3.AI, tokenized copper assets on blockchain platforms are beginning to show growth, suggesting early interest from the crypto market. Industry experts predict that 2026 will be a pivotal year for tokenization in the metals sector, presenting new opportunities for investment and trading.

NASA Announces Artemis II Launch Schedule

Binance News - NASA has revealed the schedule for the Artemis II mission, including the wet dress rehearsal and launch window. According to Jin10, the launch is planned for no earlier than February 8. This mission marks a significant step in NASA's efforts to return humans to the Moon, following the success of the Artemis I mission. The wet dress rehearsal is a critical pre-launch test that ensures all systems are functioning correctly before the actual launch. NASA's Artemis program aims to establish a sustainable human presence on the Moon by the end of the decade, paving the way for future exploration of Mars.

Trump Names Bitcoin-Friendly Kevin Warsh as Pick for Federal Reserve Chair

BitcoinMagazine - Bitcoin Magazine Trump Names Bitcoin-Friendly Kevin Warsh as Pick for Federal Reserve Chair President Donald Trump announced pro-bitcoin Kevin Warsh as his nominee to serve as chairman of the Federal Reserve, confirming speculation from prediction markets. This post Trump Names Bitcoin-Friendly Kevin Warsh as Pick for Federal Reserve Chair first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

Republican Senator Tillis Maintains Opposition to Federal Reserve Nominee Confirmation

Binance News - U.S. Republican Senator Thom Tillis has expressed his continued opposition to the confirmation of any nominee for the Federal Reserve Chair, despite acknowledging the qualifications of the current nominee, Philip Walsh. According to Jin10, Tillis stated that his stance remains unchanged and he will oppose the confirmation process for any candidate put forward for the position. This announcement comes amid ongoing discussions regarding the leadership of the Federal Reserve and its impact on economic policy.

Pressure Mounts on Walsh at Federal Reserve Amid Treasury Selection Process

Binance News - Alan Rappeport, a journalist from The New York Times, reports that the selection process led by Treasury Secretary Besant is putting significant pressure on Walsh at the Federal Reserve. According to Jin10, during U.S. President Donald Trump's first term, Treasury Secretary Mnuchin gradually lost Trump's trust after Powell failed to meet Trump's expectations. Although Trump currently appreciates Besant's performance at the Treasury, there is a possibility that Besant could face a similar fate as Mnuchin if Walsh does not deliver the expected rate cuts.

Justin Sun says Tron will boost Bitcoin reserves after Binance call

CryptoBriefing - Tron's increased Bitcoin reserves could strengthen its market position and influence, highlighting Bitcoin's central role in crypto stability. The post Justin Sun says Tron will boost Bitcoin reserves after Binance call appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

U.S. Economic Challenges Persist Amid Leadership Changes

Binance News - On January 30, according to Jin10, IG Markets' Chief Market Analyst Chris Beauchamp highlighted the need for caution as leadership changes unfold. While appointing a new chairperson is one step, the actual impact will only be seen once they assume office. U.S. President Donald Trump prioritizes maintaining low interest rates, but challenges remain. The stance of the new appointee, Waller, may face similar difficulties. Despite the President's unchanged position, the U.S. faces persistent inflation, weakening economic data, and a rising unemployment rate.

Warsh's Role in Crypto Investment Projects Highlighted

Binance News - Warsh, recognized for his investment in the cryptocurrency initiative Basis, which aimed to establish an algorithmic central bank, also acts as an adviser to Electric Capital. According to NS3.AI, Basis was distinguished by its efforts to develop a decentralized algorithmic stablecoin system. Warsh's participation in these ventures underscores his link to pioneering advancements in the crypto investment sector.

Federal Reserve Interest Rate Projections for March to June

Binance News - On January 30, according to Jin10, the CME's 'FedWatch' tool indicates a 15.3% probability that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 25 basis points by March, with an 84.7% chance of maintaining the current rate. By April, the likelihood of a cumulative 25 basis point rate cut increases to 29.7%, while the probability of rates remaining unchanged is 67.2%, and a 50 basis point cut stands at 3.2%. By June, the probability of a 25 basis point cut rises to 48.3%, with a 33.7% chance of no change and a 16.4% likelihood of a 50 basis point reduction.

RSM Economist Critiques Kevin Warsh's Monetary Policy Stance

Binance News - On January 30, RSM Chief Economist Joseph Brusuelas shared his assessment of Kevin Warsh, based on Warsh's public statements, speeches, and performance during his tenure at the Federal Reserve. According to Jin10, Brusuelas concluded that Warsh's initial reaction to monetary policy issues tends to be hawkish, showing a consistent preference for interest rate hikes. However, Brusuelas criticized Warsh's handling of policy responses following the financial crisis, noting that Warsh failed to grasp the nature, scale, and impact of the economic shock, which was akin to the Great Depression. During 2007 and 2008, Warsh continued to prioritize inflation as the primary risk, despite a massive deflationary shock that had already been triggered, leading to ...

U.S. Stock Index Futures Slightly Recover Losses

Binance News - U.S. stock index futures have slightly recovered from earlier declines. According to Jin10, the S&P 500 index futures are currently down by 0.3%, while the S&P 500 index futures have decreased by 0.37%. Additionally, Nasdaq futures have fallen by 0.49%.

Trump taps Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve

CryptoBriefing - Warsh's leadership could influence U.S. monetary policy direction, impacting global economic stability and financial markets' confidence. The post Trump taps Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Binance CEO Makes Key Statement to Comment on Binance’s Open Letter to Community

U.Today - Richard Teng has issued a major comment on the open letter to the crypto community released by Binance.

Bitcoin-to-Gold Ratio Shows Signs of Recovery Amid Gold Rally

Binance News - The bitcoin-to-gold ratio has recently rebounded from its previous lows, displaying patterns reminiscent of the 2019-2020 period. According to NS3.AI, this recovery aligns with a six-month rally in gold prices, indicating possible similarities in market behavior between bitcoin and gold. The correlation between these two assets suggests that investors might observe parallel trends in their performance, reflecting historical patterns seen in past years.

Spot Silver Rebounds, Surpasses $100 Mark

Binance News - Spot silver has halted its decline and rebounded, climbing back above the $100 threshold. According to Odaily, the price has increased by more than $5 from its intraday low.

Bitwise Says Fusaka Improves Ethereum UX But Falls Short on Revenue Expectations

TheDefiant - Before Fusaka went live, Bitwise's CIO had predicted that the upgrade would increase Ethereum's revenue capture.

XRP Rockets 100% in Volumes Amid $1.72 Billion Market Crash: Details

U.Today - XRP captures $5.73 billion in volumes as market sell-off deepens.

Brad Garlinghouse Says CLARITY Act Is 100% Necessary for Future Entrepreneurs

U.Today - Brad Garlinghouse is in support of the CLARITY Act, which just passed a crucial vote in the US Senate.

Former Google Engineer Convicted of Stealing AI Secrets for China

Decrypt - A U.S. jury found Linwei Ding guilty of economic espionage and trade secret theft after he stole Google’s sensitive AI infrastructure data.

Understanding Binance's Unique Work Culture and Core Values

Binance News - Binance Blog published a new article, offering an in-depth look into the unique work culture at Binance, a company known for its high-performance and results-driven environment. The article aims to provide potential employees with a realistic perspective on what it means to work at Binance, emphasizing the company's five core values: protecting users, reducing friction, staying fast and autonomous, taking direct feedback, and collaborating globally without unnecessary meetings. The article begins by highlighting the freedom that comes with working at Binance, which operates on a global and remote-first basis. Employees are ...

Ethereum Co-Founder Withdraws $17.3 Million for Ecosystem Initiatives

Binance News - Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has withdrawn $17.3 million worth of ether from the Ethereum Foundation. According to NS3.AI, the withdrawal is intended to support initiatives that enhance openness and verifiability within the Ethereum ecosystem. This action aligns with the foundation's broader strategy to optimize spending while concentrating on strategic long-term objectives.

Universal Investment Increases Holdings in Bitcoin Treasury Firm Strategy

Binance News - Universal Investment, a European fund service platform, has increased its holdings in Bitcoin Treasury firm Strategy, according to Odaily. The company now possesses 34,967 shares, valued at approximately $21.2 million. This development was disclosed by BitcoinTreasuries on the X platform.

Significant Ethereum Transfer to Wintermute Observed

Binance News - A substantial transfer of Ethereum has been reported. According to ChainCatcher, data from Arkham indicates that at 17:30, a total of 3,500 ETH was moved to Wintermute.

XRP Bloodbath Nearly Liquidates $35 Million Whale Position: Details

U.Today - A whale once $61 million in profit now teeters on the edge. With XRP nearing liquidation and no margin left, wallet 0x9ee's collapse could be the biggest wipeout of 2026 yet.

XRP and Bitcoin Are in Top 5 Most Popular Assets Right Now: Details

U.Today - The market is actively discussing the future of XRP and Bitcoin as they both attract the most interest.

Jiuzi Holdings Announces Strategic Partnership with Morgan International Finance

Binance News - Jiuzi Holdings, a Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin treasury company, has announced a strategic partnership with Morgan International Finance Ltd. According to ChainCatcher, the two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding, with Morgan International Finance planning to invest $90 million through a share investment. The specific investment structure and lock-up period will be determined after further negotiations and the signing of a legally binding final agreement. The new funds are intended to support Jiuzi Holdings in expanding its blockchain and Web3 ecosystem and executing its digital asset strategy.

Binance Reports 2025 Achievements and Plans to Convert $100 Million SAFU Fund to Bitcoin

Binance News - Binance published an open letter to the crypto community on Binance Blog, and announced that market volatility and pressures have impacted the company alongside the broader industry, reflecting the increasing complexity of the crypto ecosystem and rising demands for governance, risk management, and accountability. Throughout 2025, Binance focused on risk control, compliance cooperation, and ecosystem development: assisting users in recovering 38,648 incorrect deposits totaling $48 million, with cumulative recoveries exceeding $1.09 billion; helping 5.4 million users identify potential risks and preventing approximately $6.69 billion in scam-related losses; collaborating with global law enforcement agencies to confiscate $131 million in illicit ...

Binance Wallet Extension Launches TermMaxFi Missions with 200,000 XP Rewards

Binance News - Binance announced on X the launch of a new campaign in collaboration with TermMaxFi, offering users the opportunity to earn up to 200,000 XP rewards. The campaign is exclusively available through the Binance Wallet Extension, encouraging users to engage in missions to qualify for the rewards. The campaign period is set from January 30 at 08:00 UTC to February 12 at 07:59 UTC. During this time, users are required to participate in designated missions via the Binance Wallet Extension to be eligible for the XP rewards. This initiative aims to enhance user interaction and engagement within the Binance ecosystem, providing an incentive for active participation. ...

Gold Prices Retreat After Record Highs Amid Stronger Dollar

Binance News - Gold prices have significantly retreated after reaching record highs, as traders took profits and a stronger dollar increased the cost of purchasing precious metals for overseas buyers. According to Odaily, the market's attention has now shifted to U.S. President Donald Trump's anticipated announcement of the Federal Reserve Chair nomination, expected later on Friday. Advisors to Trump have hinted that Kevin Warsh might be the nominee. Analysts from Saxo Bank noted that compared to other candidates previously mentioned, Warsh is considered less controversial and not as evidently dovish.

Japanese Business Leader Urges Government Action on Yen Weakness

Binance News - The leader of Japan's largest small business group has called on the government to take more decisive action to address currency issues, warning that the weakening yen is squeezing small businesses and jeopardizing wage increase plans. According to Jin10, Ken Kobayashi, Chairman of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI), stated in an interview on Friday that the current yen exchange rate is excessively weak and authorities should focus more on currency matters. He cited a business survey indicating that an exchange rate of around 130 yen to the dollar would be ideal. The chamber represents over 1.2 million small businesses nationwide. ...

Trader Utilizes High Leverage for Bitcoin Position

Binance News - A trader has taken a high-leverage position on Bitcoin, according to BlockBeats On-chain Detection. On January 30, at 16:43, the trader used 20x leverage to go long on 32.88 BTC, with an average entry price of $82,519.6. Currently, the position is experiencing a slight unrealized loss. The trader employs a high-leverage, full-position strategy and is skilled in Bitcoin swing trading. Their decisive stop-loss execution demonstrates a mature risk management approach.

U.S. Missile Destroyer Docks at Israel's Red Sea Port

Binance News - On January 30, a U.S. missile destroyer arrived at the Israeli Red Sea port of Eilat. According to Jin10, the Israeli military stated that the arrival of the destroyer was pre-planned and is part of ongoing cooperation between the Israel Defense Forces and the U.S. military.

DOJ Completes Forfeiture of $400 Million in Crypto Linked to Helix

Binance News - The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has finalized the forfeiture of over $400 million in cryptocurrency and other assets associated with Helix, a Bitcoin-era darknet mixing service. According to Cointelegraph, the assets were seized from Larry Harmon, the operator of Helix, which facilitated transactions between 2014 and 2017. The crypto mixer was designed to obscure the origins and destinations of Bitcoin linked to darknet markets. The forfeiture follows a January 21 order by the US District Court for the District of Columbia, which formally transferred ownership of the assets to the government. This final court order grants the government legal title to the ...

Japan's Q4 Economic Growth Expected to Show Modest Recovery

Binance News - Japan's economy is anticipated to experience a modest recovery in the fourth quarter, according to a report by ING analyst Min Joo Kang. According to Jin10, the slight rebound is expected to be driven primarily by private consumption and the services sector, despite a slowdown in monthly economic activity. The senior economist for the Korea-Japan region at the bank noted that retail sales in December fell more than expected, and manufacturing activity likely remained sluggish during the quarter. Japan's GDP is projected to grow by 0.2% quarter-on-quarter in the fourth quarter of 2025, reversing a 0.6% contraction in the third quarter.

Private Equity Leader Dan Bin Divests from Cryptocurrency Stocks

Binance News - Foresight News posted on X (formerly Twitter) that a recent filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has revealed a significant move by private equity leader Dan Bin. His overseas fund, Dongfang Harbor, completely liquidated all cryptocurrency-related stocks in the fourth quarter of 2025. This decision marks a notable exit from the crypto market.The data indicates that Dan Bin's venture into cryptocurrency was not financially successful, resulting in substantial losses. Additionally, an interesting experiment he conducted on Weibo two years ago has resurfaced, prompting a reflection on the value of assets mentioned at that time compared to their worth today.The disclosure of Dan Bin's losses in the crypto sector has sparked curiosity and discussion about ...

Gold–Silver Market Cap Ratio Mirrors Bitcoin–Ethereum Dynamic, According to Analysts

Binance News - A comparison between traditional and digital assets is drawing renewed attention as market capitalization ratios between precious metals and cryptocurrencies show striking similarities.Crypto analyst 0xTodd noted that the current gold-to-silver market cap ratio stands near 6.0, while the Bitcoin-to-Ethereum market cap ratio is roughly 5.0, highlighting a parallel structure between the two asset classes.Store-of-value vs utility assetsThe comparison reflects how markets categorize assets by function rather than technology.Gold and Bitcoin are both widely viewed as primary stores of value, benefiting from scarcity narratives, long-term holding behavior and macro hedging demand.Silver and Ethereum, by contrast, are often valued for utility-driven demand:Silver plays a ...

Ripple CTO Emeritus Debunks Unrealistic XRP Price Predictions

CryptoPotato - Ripple’s David Schwartz used expected value logic to push back on viral claims that XRP could soon hit $50 or $100.

Ethereum Foundation to Enter 'Moderate Tightening' Phase, Says Vitalik Buterin

Binance News - Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin announced on the X platform that the Ethereum Foundation (EF) will undergo a 'moderate tightening' phase over the next five years. According to Odaily, this initiative aims to achieve two primary objectives: delivering an ambitious technical roadmap to ensure Ethereum remains a high-performance, scalable 'world computer' without compromising robustness, sustainability, and decentralization, and enhancing the long-term sustainability of the Ethereum Foundation to safeguard its core mission.Buterin highlighted that as part of this tightening plan, he will personally take on tasks that might have been handled by the foundation's 'special projects.' His focus will be on supporting an open, verifiable, end-to-end software and ...

Hong Kong to Propose Legislation for Crypto Asset Reporting Framework

Binance News - Hong Kong's Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau is set to brief on policy measures, according to the official website of the Legislative Council's Financial Affairs Committee. According to Odaily, Secretary Christopher Hui and Deputy Secretary Joseph Chan will attend the briefing. The documents reveal plans to submit legislative proposals to the Legislative Council this year to implement the crypto asset reporting framework and common reporting standards developed by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. The aim is to automatically exchange tax information related to crypto asset transactions with other tax jurisdictions starting in 2028, to combat cross-border tax evasion and enhance international tax transparency. Public ...

CZ Reveals Why Vitalik Not Active on X

U.Today - The Binance founder argues that toxicity over $ETH price drove @VitalikButerin away from X, creating a "net negative" for the crypto community.

Democrats Press DOJ Deputy Over Crypto Holdings, Enforcement Retreat

Decrypt - A group of Democratic senators is pressing the Justice Department over ethics questions tied to a rollback in crypto enforcement.

Ex-Ripple CTO: ‘Rational People’ Don’t See $100 XRP Yet

U.Today - David "JoelKatz" Schwartz, one of the original architects of the XRP Ledger and now Ripple’s CTO Emeritus, has poured cold water on triple-digit price XRP price targets..

Binance to convert $1B SAFU fund into Bitcoin reserves

CryptoBriefing - Binance's shift to Bitcoin reserves may enhance user trust but also increases exposure to crypto market volatility, impacting fund stability. The post Binance to convert $1B SAFU fund into Bitcoin reserves appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Trump administration set to nominate Kevin Warsh as next Fed chair

CryptoBriefing - Warsh's potential nomination could lead to policy shifts at the Fed, impacting economic strategies and possibly creating political tensions. The post Trump administration set to nominate Kevin Warsh as next Fed chair appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Kevin Warsh’s odds to become Fed chair surge to 92% after Trump hints at familiar pick

CryptoBriefing - Warsh's potential appointment could signal a shift in monetary policy direction, impacting financial markets and economic strategies globally. The post Kevin Warsh’s odds to become Fed chair surge to 92% after Trump hints at familiar pick appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

El Salvador stockpiles gold, Bitcoin amid market jitters

CryptoBriefing - El Salvador's strategic asset diversification amid global economic uncertainty may influence other nations to reassess their reserve strategies. The post El Salvador stockpiles gold, Bitcoin amid market jitters appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Tech Giants Circle OpenAI in Funding Round That Could Top $100 Billion

Decrypt - Amazon’s talks could make it one of OpenAI’s biggest backers as the AI company continues to forge ahead with plans for an IPO this year.

US Finalizes Forfeiture of $400 Million Tied to Helix Darknet Mixer

Decrypt - The mixer processed hundreds of millions of dollars in Bitcoin that prosecutors say were tied to illicit activity on the dark web.

Strategy, BitMine Stock Prices Dive as Bitcoin and Ethereum Sink

Decrypt - Leading crypto treasury firms BitMine and Strategy both saw their stocks plunge nearly 10% amid broader market uncertainty, as a possible U.S. government shutdown looms.

Google Brings Agentic Browsing to Chrome—And It's Not Playing Nice With Competitors

Decrypt - Google has integrated Gemini 3 into Chrome with agentic capabilities, joining OpenAI and Anthropic in the race to automate web browsing.

Optimism Unveils OP Enterprise

TheDefiant - The Ethereum scaling solution is launching a deployment suite for enterprise clients looking to build blockchains.

Japan's Biggest Bitcoin Treasury Firm Just Raised $137 Million to Buy Even More BTC

Decrypt - Metaplanet raises $137 million for Bitcoin buys after its stock plunged 81% last year. Can the treasury firm bounce back in a crowded market?

Senate Ag Committee Advances CFTC-Focused Portion of Market Structure Bill

TheDefiant - While the Senate Agriculture Committee passed its part of the crypto market structure bill today, the Senate Banking Committee has yet to vote on its more comprehensive version of the CLARITY Act.

Texas’ largest pension fund boosts stake in Bitcoin treasury Strategy

CryptoBriefing - Texas' increased investment in Bitcoin reflects growing institutional acceptance, potentially influencing other states and pension funds to follow suit. The post Texas’ largest pension fund boosts stake in Bitcoin treasury Strategy appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Gold and silver slide after record highs as profit-taking hits metals and markets

CryptoBriefing - Gold and silver slid after record highs as profit taking erased trillions in value amid a broader selloff across stocks and crypto. The post Gold and silver slide after record highs as profit-taking hits metals and markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Senate Democrats Say They Want a Crypto Bill—But Republicans Tanked Negotiations

Decrypt - Zero Senate Agriculture Democrats voted for a crypto market structure bill Thursday, which squeaked by a markup on party lines.

Morning Minute: Gold Soars Toward $5,600; Bitcoin Falls

Decrypt - Gold continues its parabolic rally, up 100% over the past year and seemingly finding new highs by the day. When will Bitcoin have its turn?

Bitcoin Enters Calmer Phase as Leverage Fades, Data Shows

99Bitcoins - Bitcoin Stability Grows as Leverage Drops The post Bitcoin Enters Calmer Phase as Leverage Fades, Data Shows appeared first on 99Bitcoins.

Ethereum Starts Planning for a Post-Quantum Future

99Bitcoins - Ethereum Begins Post-Quantum Security Planning The post Ethereum Starts Planning for a Post-Quantum Future appeared first on 99Bitcoins.

“USS Status” Launch: Crypto Veteran Returns With Satirical Cartoon, Privacy App, and Gasless L2

DailyHODL - Zug, Switzerland, 29th January 2026, Chainwire The post “USS Status” Launch: Crypto Veteran Returns With Satirical Cartoon, Privacy App, and Gasless L2 appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Metaplanet Plans $137M Bitcoin Buy Using Overseas Stock Deal

99Bitcoins - Metaplanet Plans $137M Bitcoin Buy via Overseas Raise The post Metaplanet Plans $137M Bitcoin Buy Using Overseas Stock Deal appeared first on 99Bitcoins.

NVIDIA, Microsoft, Amazon Eye $60B OpenAI Mega-Investment

CryptoCoin.News - NVIDIA leads with up to $30B, Microsoft under $10B, Amazon over $10B in talks for $60B OpenAI investment. Valuing it at $730B amid $100B raise for AI dominance. The post NVIDIA, Microsoft, Amazon Eye $60B OpenAI Mega-Investment appeared first on CryptoCoin.News.

Worldcoin Surges 25% as OpenAI Considers its Biometric Technology

TheDefiant - Open AI is reportedly building its own social network with biometric identity verification.

Coinbase Launches Nationwide Prediction Markets in Partnership with Kalshi

TheDefiant - Coinbase, in collaboration with Kalshi, has introduced prediction markets across all 50 U.S. states, allowing users to trade on real-world events.

Bitcoin Briefly Reclaims $90K as Crypto Markets See Uptick

TheDefiant - Most large-caps are posting modest gains today, despite crypto market sentiment remaining fear-driven ahead of today's Fed meeting.

Japan Financial Services Agency targets 2028 for spot crypto ETF approval with tax rate cut to 20 percent

CoinPaprika - Japan targets 2028 for spot cryptocurrency ETF approval. The Financial Services Agency plans to amend the Investment Trust Act and reduce the maximum crypto tax rate from 55 percent to 20 percent.

Ethereum Ecosystem Grew in 2025 Even as ETH Price Lagged: Everstake

TheDefiant - More than 30% of the ETH supply is now staked, while Layer 2 throughput has topped 300 TPS.

UK FCA cryptoasset rules advance with 2027 start date and new consultations

CoinPaprika - UK FCA cryptoasset rules are moving forward after December 2025 consultations and new legislation laid before Parliament. The regime is scheduled to start on 25 October 2027, with a dedicated authorisation gateway expected from September 2026.

TradeXYZ Volume and Open Interest Hit All-Time Highs

TheDefiant - The Hyperliquid-based market provider’s cumulative equity and commodity volumes crossed $1 billion over the last 24 hours.

Trump Kills Freedom of Protest

Trustnodes - One shooting in innocent circumstances may be a peculiarity and overlooked, two shootings however of the nature that occurred can lead to only one conclusion: this is government policy.

Colombia's Second-Largest Pension Fund Manager AFP Protección Confirms Bitcoin Exposure Fund Launch

CoinPaprika - AFP Protección, Colombia's second-largest pension fund manager, will launch a Bitcoin exposure fund. Company president Juan David Correa confirmed the plan in an interview with Valora Analitik on January 21, 2026.

U.S. housing push forces Senate to delay crypto market structure bill review

CoinPaprika - The U.S. Senate Banking Committee is shifting its calendar toward Trump-backed housing legislation, pushing review of a major crypto market structure bill into late February or March. The delay underscores how inflation and housing costs now outrank digital asset reform in Washington.

Regulators Are Applying Traditional Market Rules to DeFi: PwC

TheDefiant - PwC’s 2026 crypto regulation report says market surveillance, disclosures, and investor protections are moving onchain.

Ethereum L1 Activity Exceeds L2s, But Researchers Point to ‘Address Poisoning’

TheDefiant - Some outlined the connection between lower fees on mainnet since Fusaka and increased attacks.

Trump sues JPMorgan for $5B! Ledger prepares for $4B IPO! “Crypto Adoption is no longer reversible” says PWC!

Decrypt - Crypto majors are red while Gold nears $5,000 and Silver closes in on $100; BTC -1% at $89,100; ETH -2% at $2,925, SOL -2% at $127; XRP -2% to $1.90. ZRO (+15%), AXS (+10%) and DASH (+8%) led top movers. Ledger is preparing for a $4B IPO, enlisting Goldman Sachs, Jefferies and Barclays for support. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse predicted crypto could hit new highs in 2026, pointing to regulatory momentum and institutional participation as key drivers. President Trump sued JPMorgan for $5 billion, alleging politically motivated “debanking”. BitGo briefly surged in its stock market debut before finishing its first day of trading just over its $18 IPO price. BlackRock CEO Larry Fink pushed the idea of a single blockchain for tokenization to avoid corruption and ...

X Rolls Out Starterpacks Feature With Curated Bitcoin and Crypto Account Lists

CoinPaprika - X announced Starterpacks on 21 January 2026, a feature with curated account lists across 1,000+ categories including Bitcoin and cryptocurrency niches. Head of Product Nikita Bier stated the tool will roll out in coming weeks to help new users discover top accounts.

Kansas Lawmakers Propose State-Run Bitcoin and Digital Assets Reserve Fund

TheDefiant - The bill would create a reserve fund to hold certain digital assets transferred to the state under unclaimed property rules.

Netherlands: government considers tax on unrealized gains from 2028

Atlas21 - The bill aims to introduce an annual tax on unrealized gains starting in 2028. The post Netherlands: government considers tax on unrealized gains from 2028 appeared first on Atlas21.

Gen Z Plans to Increase Crypto Trading in 2026: OKX

TheDefiant - The survey found younger Americans are far more likely than baby boomers to boost crypto activity this year.

Bitcoin Reclaims $90,000 After Trump Cancels Europe Tariffs

TheDefiant - Major altcoins gain as total crypto market capitalization climbs 1% to $3.14 trillion.

Vitalik Backs Decentralized Social Media as Mask Network Takes Over Lens

TheDefiant - The Ethereum co-founder said he plans to post more on Lens this year and warned that many crypto social projects rely too heavily on tokens and hype.

Prediction Markets Hit New TVL High as Polymarket Tops $330 Million

TheDefiant - The total value locked across crypto prediction markets broke above its previous U.S. presidential election-fueled ATH.

Trump’s speech at Davos gives small boost to Crypto! Saylor buys $2.13B BTC! Blondish Interview!

Decrypt - Crypto majors are very red following a red Tuesday across markets; BTC -3% at $88,200; ETH -6% at $2,905, SOL -2% at $127; XRP -2% to $1.88. MYX (+11%) and ZRO (+10%) led top movers. Bitcoin and Solana both fell below key technical support levels as selling pressure accelerated. Over $1B in longs were liquidated during Bitcoin’s slide below $88k. Delaware Life added Bitcoin exposure to a fixed indexed annuity by linking performance to BlackRock’s spot BTC ETF, one of the first big moves to expand crypto access inside traditional insurance products. Trump Media announced plans to airdrop crypto tokens to shareholders in February, marking its first onchain incentive tied directly to equity ownership. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong traveled to Davos to push for a ...

Crypto VCs Split as Hype Around DePIN Fades

TheDefiant - The decentralized physical infrastructure sector faces a reality check as investors debate if it can deliver beyond the hype.

Crypto Community Conference 2026: Łódź

CoinPaprika - Crypto Community Conference wraca 21 lutego 2026 do Łodzi jako jedna z największych oddolnych konferencji blockchain w Polsce, stawiając na edukację, networking i realne use case’y.

Crypto payment cards: daily transactions up 2,100% in 13 months

Atlas21 - The crypto payment card market has reached 60,000 daily transactions and $4 million in volume. The post Crypto payment cards: daily transactions up 2,100% in 13 months appeared first on Atlas21.

U.S. Treasury confirms: all seized bitcoins will enter the strategic reserve

Atlas21 - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reiterates the halt to sales of confiscated bitcoins to bolster the American strategic reserve. The post U.S. Treasury confirms: all seized bitcoins will enter the strategic reserve appeared first on Atlas21.

Most Crypto Holders Want to Pay with Bitcoin but Rarely Do, Survey Show

TheDefiant - But most say limited merchant acceptance and high fees stop them from spending crypto.

Bitcoin and QQQ Fall on Greenland Tariffs

Trustnodes - Trump has taken charge of the market once again by by threatening tariffs on a weekend, giving us a Tuesday red.

BRICS: India proposes interconnecting CBDCs for trade

Atlas21 - The Reserve Bank of India wants to link the BRICS countries’ central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) to facilitate trade and tourism among member states. The post BRICS: India proposes interconnecting CBDCs for trade appeared first on Atlas21.

Ripple schedules second 1 billion XRP unlock for February 2026

CoinPaprika - Ripple will unlock another 1 billion XRP from escrow on February 1, 2026. The release follows a fixed monthly schedule introduced in 2017 to limit supply uncertainty.

GAS Tanks 90% After AI Dev ‘Steps Back’

TheDefiant - The Gas Town token has plunged to a $1.1 million valuation just four days after peaking above $60 million.

Base App Pivots to ‘Trading-First’ Six Months After SocialFi Rebrand

TheDefiant - Base lead Jesse Pollak said the web3 app will focus more on trading features, dialing back its social-heavy approach.

Ondo Finance TVL Doubles to Over $2B in Less Than a Year

TheDefiant - Ondo’s TVL surge is driven by its tokenized U.S. Treasuries fund.

Inside Stripe’s Crypto Strategy with Privy CEO: Wallets as Global Financial Accounts and the End of Decentralization Dogmas

TheDefiant - Stern says Privy underpins Stripe’s stablecoin stack — and argues crypto needs better trade-offs, not absolutism.

Massive Coinbase News! Bitcoin Rips to $96,750! Football.Fun TGE Interview with Founder!

Decrypt - Crypto majors are very green with Bitcoin making a new another 2-month high; BTC +2% at $96,7500; ETH +2% at $3,360, SOL even at $145; XRP -1% to $2.11. DCR (+30%), DASH (+10%), ICP (+10%) and ZEC (+7%) led top movers; XMR hit another new ATH at $800 before retracing to $725. Coinbase pulled support for the Senate’s crypto market structure bill ahead of a key vote, citing major concerns with the latest draft, leading to the Senate delaying the bill. Zcash avoided SEC action after the Zcash Foundation said the agency’s investigation has concluded. Ripple secured a Luxembourg license as its European expansion continued. Pakistan teamed with World Liberty Financial to explore stablecoin use cases for remittances and cross-border payments. The Human Rights Foundation ...

Ripple wins preliminary EMI approval in Luxembourg, steps toward MiCA-regulated EU payments

CoinPaprika - Ripple has secured preliminary approval for an EMI license from Luxembourg's CSSF, adding to its new UK EMI and crypto registrations. The move positions Ripple to scale regulated cross-border payments across Europe once full authorization and MiCA permissions are in place.

Bitcoin Nears $97K as Broad Crypto Rally Extends for Second Day

TheDefiant - Risk appetite is improving across crypto as spot Bitcoin ETFs see their largest daily inflows in three months and traders weigh macro risks tied to U.S. tariff rulings.

Bitcoin Rises While Nasdaq Falls

Trustnodes - Bitcoin is following through on yesterday's rise, gaining from circa $95,000 to near $97,000 as of writing, with it up 4.5%.

Mantra Cuts Staff Less Than a Year After OM Crashed 90%

TheDefiant - Mantra’s native token lost most of its value last April after what the project’s founder described as “reckless forced liquidations” by CEXs.

Grayscale Adds 36 Digital Assets to Q1 2026 Investment Consideration List

CoinPaprika - Grayscale updated its quarterly consideration list on January 12, 2026, adding 36 digital assets across five sectors. The asset manager expanded from 32 assets in Q4 2025 and filed Delaware trusts for BNB and Hyperliquid ETFs.

Italy's CONSOB Warns Crypto Influencers of EU Investment Rules After ESMA Factsheet Release

CoinPaprika - Italy's financial regulator CONSOB disseminated a European Securities and Markets Authority factsheet on January 12, 2026, reminding crypto influencers that EU investment regulations apply to their promotional content. Violations can result in fines up to five million euros for individuals.

Paxos’ Asset Base Grew 450% in 2025

TheDefiant - Fueled by PYUSD and PAXG, Paxos’ total assets are up more than fivefold over the last 365 days.

Polygon to Become US-Regulated Payments Platform

TheDefiant - The company acquired Coinme and Sequence, adopting their licenses and enabling operations in 48 states.

Franklin Templeton Preps Money Market Funds for DeFi

TheDefiant - The asset manager has updated two Western Asset money market funds to support stablecoin reserves and blockchain-based distribution.

Crypto Market Structure Bill Heads to Key Senate Votes This Week

TheDefiant - Two Senate committees are set to mark up competing crypto bills that would clarify SEC and CFTC oversight.

Crypto Markets Stagnate as Gold and Silver Rally to New Highs

TheDefiant - U.S. Fed Chair Powell called out political pressure and threats from the Trump administration in a statement Sunday, weighing on global risk sentiment.

South Korea confirms spot Bitcoin ETF plans in 2026 Economic Growth Strategy

CoinPaprika - South Korea included spot Bitcoin ETFs in its 2026 Economic Growth Strategy. Regulators will start formal work this year to enable domestic trading of crypto-backed exchange-traded funds.

X algorithm suppresses crypto posts as bot activity surges 1,224 percent in one day

CoinPaprika - X platform experienced a 1,224 percent spike in crypto-related bot posts on January 9, prompting algorithmic suppression of cryptocurrency content. CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju reported bots generated 7.75 million crypto posts in one day.

UK crypto firms must apply for FCA licenses by September 2026 before new regime starts October 2027

CoinPaprika - The UK Financial Conduct Authority expects to open its crypto licensing gateway in September 2026. The new regulatory regime requiring FSMA authorization for crypto asset service providers goes live October 25, 2027.

EU DAC8 Law Takes Effect, Requires Crypto Platforms to Report User Data to Tax Authorities

CoinPaprika - The European Union's DAC8 law took effect January 1, 2026, requiring custodial crypto platforms to report user identities, tax IDs, and transaction histories to national tax authorities. Non-custodial wallets remain exempt from the reporting requirements under the new directive.

Ripple Rules Out IPO Plans Despite Million Raise at Billion Valuation

CoinPaprika - Ripple confirmed it has no plans to pursue an initial public offering. President Monica Long said the company's billion valuation and November funding round provide sufficient capital for continued expansion.

Ethereum Upgrades For More L2 Capacity

Trustnodes - The ethereum network has just implemented a json fork to further increase second layer capacity by moving the max limit on blobs to 21 from 15.

Binance Futures launches XAGUSDT silver perpetual contract with up to 50x leverage on January 7, 2026 at 10:00 UTC.

CoinPaprika - Binance Futures will list a USDS-margined XAGUSDT perpetual contract on January 7, 2026 at 10:00 UTC, offering up to 50x leverage on silver. The contract will be margined and settled in USDT, trade 24/7 with funding every four hours, and support Multi-Assets Mode for eligible users.

Crypto starts 2026 STRONG! Venezuela Impacts on the market! Lighter TGE reactions!

Decrypt - The global crypto market cap pushed another 2% to $3.22T as majors continue to grind up; BTC +1% at $93,780; ETH +2% at $3,240, SOL +3% at $139; XRP led up 12% to $2.37 RENDER (+18%), SUI (+18%) and LIT (+15%) led top movers. Bank of America formally launched its crypto recommendations for wealth clients with up to 4% portfolio allocation. Morgan Stanley filed for a Solana Trust with the SEC. Goldman Sachs upgraded Coinbase to a ‘Buy’ rating today while simultaneously downgrading eToro. Japan’s finance minister endorsed deeper crypto integration, including lower taxes and exchange-level reforms. Vitalik Buterin claimed Ethereum has effectively solved the “Blockchain Trilemma” by ...

US ETFs Buy $700 Million Bitcoin

Trustnodes - Bitcoin ETFs saw one of their highest inflow on Monday with BlackRock buying $370 million worth of bitcoin while Fidelity added $190 million.

Ripple Exec Endorses Franklin Templeton XRP Strategy - Institutional Adoption

CoinPaprika - Ripple Managing Director Reece Merrick has publicly endorsed Franklin Templeton's decision to label XRP a foundational asset. The $1.6 trillion asset manager recently integrated the XRP Ledger for its tokenized money market funds.

China will pay interest on digital yuan wallets from January 2026

CoinPaprika - China's central bank will require commercial banks to pay interest on digital yuan wallet balances from January 1, 2026. The new framework turns e-CNY from cash-like money into deposit-style digital currency integrated with banks' balance sheets.

California Billionaire Tax 2026: Crypto Leaders Warn Exodus

CoinPaprika - California billionaire tax 2026 ballot initiative proposes 5% levy on net worth over $1 billion including unrealized gains. Crypto executives Jesse Powell and Hunter Horsley warn the plan could trigger industry exodus.

The White Whale up 10x in a week! Lighter TGE! Saylor buys $109M BTC!

Decrypt - Btc: 87k (-1%) | btc.D: 59.0% (0%). Eth: 2953 (-3%) | bnb: 853 (-1%) | sol: 124 (-3%). The White Whale goes almost 15x in a week, from $5m to $71m mcap. Lighter TGE rumours stirring. YouTuber Nick Shirley reveals mass fraud in Minnesota daycare system. Gold & Silver prices see huge dump

Japan Cuts Crypto Tax to 20% in 2026 Tax Reform Blueprint

CoinPaprika - Japan plans to cut crypto tax rates from 55% to a flat 20% in 2026. The ruling coalition released a tax reform blueprint on December 19.

Ethereum Fees Fall to Sub Pennies

Trustnodes - Ethereum transactions are at their all time high of 1.8 million a day, the current average blocksize is lower at 140kb than two years ago at 180kb, yet networks fees are now at 2016 levels.

BlackRock Names Bitcoin ETF One of Three Top Investment Themes for 2025

CoinPaprika - BlackRock named its iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF one of three major investment themes for 2025. The fund attracted $25 billion in net inflows this year despite negative returns.

Metaplanet Raises $150 Million via Preferred Shares for Bitcoin Treasury

CoinPaprika - Metaplanet approved capital reforms to raise $150 million via preferred shares for Bitcoin purchases. The company holds 30,823 BTC and Capital Group increased its stake to 11.39%.

Metaplanet Launches Sponsored ADRs on US OTC Market Under Ticker MPJPY

CoinPaprika - Metaplanet launches sponsored ADRs under ticker MPJPY to expand access for U.S. investors seeking Bitcoin treasury exposure. The move upgrades the previous unsponsored MTPLF structure with Deutsche Bank acting as the depositary to improve liquidity.

Wall Street giant ICE targets MoonPay in $5 billion crypto push

CoinPaprika - NYSE owner Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) is reportedly negotiating a stake in crypto payments firm MoonPay at a $5 billion valuation. The investment would mark another major step into digital assets for the Wall Street giant after backing Bakkt and Polymarket.

Senate confirms Michael Selig and Travis Hill to lead CFTC and FDIC

CoinPaprika - CFTC chairman Michael Selig and FDIC chairman Travis Hill won Senate confirmation December 18, 2025, installing crypto-friendly leadership at two key U.S. financial regulators. The 53-43 vote positions both agencies to reshape digital asset oversight.

Digital Wealth Partners Launches Algorithmic XRP Trading for Retirement Accounts

CoinPaprika - Digital Wealth Partners launched an algorithmic trading strategy for XRP within retirement accounts. The strategy uses automated execution powered by Arch Public with custody at Anchorage Digital.

Bitcoin Rises on Red QQQ

Trustnodes - Bitcoin is up today, regaining $90,000 after a drop to $86,000 on Tuesday despite stocks being slightly down with QQQ at -0.3%.

Pet Wellness Company Comes to Bitcoin and Ethereum DATs

Trustnodes - A pet wellness penny stock, SRXH, has entered into an agreement to buy out EMJX, making it go public as a digital assets treasury (DAT) company.

HashKey Crypt Exchange Debuts at $2.4 Billion

Trustnodes - HashKey has become the first crypto entity to publicly trade in Asia with its stock price opening just above HK$7 to close at HK$6.67.

RedotPay, Crypto to TradFi App Raises $107 million

Trustnodes - RedotPay, an app that lets you send cryptos like USDc to bank accounts, has raised $107 million in a Series B round.

ETFs Sold $500 Million Bitcoin and ETH

Trustnodes - The US bitcoin ETFs saw their biggest outflows in nearly a month on Monday (since November 20) with $357 million worth of bitcoin sold.

Senate Delays CLARITY Act Crypto Bill to 2026 Market Structure

CoinPaprika - US Senate delays CLARITY Act crypto market structure bill until early 2026.

Bitcoin and Stocks Fall to Open the Week

Trustnodes - Bitcoin has fallen below $88k as of writing with QQQ also turning slightly red after futures suggested green in a packed week with both...

Bitcoin's Hashrate Dives as 400,000 Miners Taken Out in Xinjiang

Trustnodes - Bitcoin's hashrate has fallen by more than 10% from 1.08 zetahash a second to 887 exahashes as authorities in China have cracked down on miners in Xinjiang...

BitMine Buys $300 Million ETH

Trustnodes - BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) has bought more than 100,000 eth, worth over $300 million, last week according to a statement.

MicroStrategy Buys Another $1 Billion Bitcoin

Trustnodes - MicroStrategy bought 10,645 BTC last week for around $980 million at an average price of $92,098 per bitcoin, slightly higher than the current price of $89.5k.

Phantom wallet integrates Kalshi prediction markets, letting 20 million users trade regulated event contracts directly inside the app

CoinPaprika - Phantom wallet adds Kalshi prediction markets, enabling in-app event trading with Solana and CASH tokens on CFTC-regulated contracts for politics, crypto, and sports.

BPCE Launches Crypto Trading for 2 Million French Customers

CoinPaprika - French bank BPCE began offering Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and USDC trading to two million customers via mobile apps December 8, 2025.

Strive Asset Management Launches $500 Million Stock Sale to Buy More Bitcoin

CoinPaprika - Strive Asset Management announced a $500 million preferred stock offering to acquire more Bitcoin and related products.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says US Entering Crypto Golden Age

CoinPaprika - Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong declared the U.S. has entered a "golden age for freedom" following the SEC's dismissal of its lawsuit against the exchange.

Strategy acquires 10,624 bitcoin for $963 million as total holdings hit 660,624 BTC

CoinPaprika - Strategy bought 10,624 bitcoin for about $963 million last week, funded by stock sales, taking its corporate holdings to 660,624 BTC.

Robinhood Acquires Two Indonesian Firms to Enter Southeast Asia Market

CoinPaprika - Robinhood Markets entered agreements to acquire two Indonesian firms, marking its entry into Southeast Asia's largest crypto market.

Franklin Templeton XRP ETF Hits 63M Holdings in Week

CoinPaprika - Franklin Templeton XRP ETF holdings reached 63 million tokens in one week, valued at $127.8 million on NYSE Arca.

Italy orders non-compliant VASPs to exit by December 30, 2025

CoinPaprika - Italy requires crypto exchanges to secure MiCA authorization by December 30, 2025 or cease operations.

Twenty One Capital to List on NYSE December 9 Under Ticker XXI

CoinPaprika - Twenty One Capital, the Bitcoin company led by Jack Mallers, will begin trading on the NYSE under ticker XXI on December 9.

BitMine buys 96,798 ETH worth $265 million in one week

CoinPaprika - BitMine Immersion purchased 96,798 ETH worth approximately $265 million, bringing total Ethereum holdings to 3.73 million tokens.

UK Crypto Law: Digital Assets Now Legally Property After Royal Assent

CoinPaprika - UK crypto law receives royal assent, making digital assets legally recognised as personal property for the first time.

Poland Vetoes MiCA Crypto Bill Over Freedom Threats 2025

CoinPaprika - President Karol Nawrocki vetoed Poland's Crypto-Asset Market Act on December 1. The presidential office claims the bill grants government power to block crypto websites "with one click" and imposes excessive licensing fees.

Vanguard Opens Platform to Crypto ETFs

CoinPaprika - Vanguard Group permits crypto ETF trading on its platform. The policy starts December 2, 2025. It includes Bitcoin and Ether funds for 50 million clients.

Kraken Launches Market Participation Program

CoinPaprika - Kraken introduces equity-linked incentives for high-volume institutional traders to boost liquidity.

A new kids’ show will come with a crypto wallet when it debuts this fall

TechCrunch - A new animated kids’ series expected to premiere this year won’t be headed for a TV network. Or a streaming service. Instead, the founders of production studio We Ghosted Media plan to launch on a decentralized web platform that uses blockchain technology. And yes, a crypto wallet will be involved.  We Ghosted Media — founded by […]

Researchers accuse North Korea of $1.4 billion Bybit crypto heist

TechCrunch - North Korea is behind the massive crypto hack, according to several blockchain monitoring firms and a well-known researcher

Sam Altman’s Worldcoin becomes World and shows new iris-scanning Orb to prove your humanity

TechCrunch - Worldcoin, the Sam Altman co-founded “proof of personhood” crypto project that scans people’s eyeballs, announced on Thursday that it dropped the “coin” from its name and is now just “World.” The startup behind the World project, Tools for Humanity, also unveiled its next generation of iris-scanning “Orbs” and other tools at a live event in […]

Aptos CEO Mo Shaikh shares his journey to web3 and market opportunities in Asia and Middle East

TechCrunch - TechCrunch sat down with Shaikh this week at the Korea Blockchain Week 2024 conference in Seoul to talk about Aptos' expansion; its partnerships with major Asian web2 companies; and how Aptos uses blockchain to make financial transactions seamless and cost-effective.

South Korean tech giant Naver launches crypto wallet in partnership with Chiliz

TechCrunch - Many tech companies are expanding their reach into the web3 market, integrating blockchain and web3 technologies into their products and services. In the latest development, South Korean internet giant Naver is launching its first digital asset wallet, Naver Pay Wallet, for the Korean market. It is partnering with Chiliz, a blockchain provider for sports and […]

Global crypto firms turn to Hong Kong for refuge — and opportunity

TechCrunch - With U.S. regulators continuing to ramp up their scrutiny of crypto, startups and founders in the space are looking overseas to find friendlier climates to support their growth. One such destination is Hong Kong, which, seeking to restore its status as a financial hub, is banking on favorable crypto regulations to draw a fresh raft […]

Vana plans to let users rent out their Reddit data to train AI

TechCrunch - In the generative AI boom, data is the new oil. So why shouldn’t you be able to sell your own? From Big Tech firms to startups, AI makers are licensing e-books, images, videos, audio and more from data brokers, all in the pursuit of training up more capable (and more legally defensible) AI-powered products. Shutterstock […]



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