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ETHGas launches GWEI token to govern Ethereum blockspace and make onchain execution predictable
ETHGas launched the GWEI governance token to transform Ethereum blockspace into a programmable market, aiming for predictable execution.
Zama launching token sale at $55 million floor FDV via CoinList and own auction app
Zama is conducting a token sale with a $55 million floor FDV using a sealed-bid Dutch auction via CoinList and its own app.
Energy grid operators are ignoring Bitcoin’s stabilization benefits to chase a wealthier, less flexible buyer
Grid operators often overlook Bitcoin miners' flexibility benefits, prioritizing wealthier, less adaptable buyers like AI data centers for energy supply.
Stablecoins or Bitcoin Salaries? How Regulation Is Shaping Pay Choices
Regulation favors stablecoins over Bitcoin for payroll due to their price stability and clearer legal treatment as payment instruments.
Bitcoin-Gold Correlation Signals 50% or More BTC Price Gains by March
Bitcoin's decoupling from gold historically precedes major rallies, suggesting potential 50%+ gains by March.
Ethena Labs looks to boost USDe Safe holdings with gas-free Ethereum transactions and 10x rewards bump
Safe Foundation partnered with Ethena Labs to reduce USDe gas fees and offer a 10x rewards boost for USDe held in Safe multisigs.
YZi Labs Backs Genius as Trading Shifts Onchain
YZi Labs, led by Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, made an eight-figure investment in onchain trading terminal Genius Trading.
Franklin Templeton updates pair of money market funds to be blockchain-ready
Franklin Templeton modified two money market funds to support tokenized finance and stablecoin reserve requirements.
Another Onyxcoin Breakout In Play As Sell Pressure Drops 90%? Charts Show the Path
Onyxcoin is showing signs of a potential breakout as selling pressure has dropped over 90% and whales are re-accumulating within a bullish falling wedge pattern.
Samourai Letter #2: Notes From The Inside
An incarcerated individual details the shadow economy at FPC Morgantown, which operates on a currency standard based on pouches of mackerel.
BitMine’s Shareholder Vote Could Decide the Future of Ethereum Treasuries | US Crypto News
BitMine's critical shareholder vote on January 14, 2026, will determine its ability to expand its massive Ethereum treasury holdings.
CoinGecko eyes potential sale valued at $500M
Crypto data aggregator CoinGecko is reportedly exploring a potential sale with an estimated valuation of $500 million.
Upexi inks $36M deal with Hivemind Capital to boost Solana holdings
Upexi secured a $36 million deal with Hivemind Capital to increase its Solana holdings to over 2.4 million SOL.
What NFT Paris Cancellation Reveals About the NFT Market in 2026
The cancellation of NFT Paris in 2026 signals tighter sponsorship budgets and a more price-sensitive, utility-focused NFT market.
CME to launch 100-Ounce Silver futures as metal hits $88 all-time high
CME Group is launching a 100-Ounce Silver futures contract on February 9, 2026, amid silver's record high above $88.
Bitcoin Price Gains 1.5% as Risk Assets Celebrate US CPI Print
Bitcoin gained 1.5% following cooler-than-expected December 2025 US CPI data, which also sent the S&P 500 to new record highs.
Bitcoin Price Briefly Jumps Above $92,800 As CPI Meets Forecasts, Powell DOJ Dispute Fuels Safe-Haven Bid
Bitcoin briefly surpassed $92,800 following in-line CPI data and rising political tensions involving Fed Chair Powell.
Bank of Thailand monitors USDT ‘grey money’ trades: report
The Bank of Thailand is monitoring USDT trades due to concerns over foreign-linked 'grey money' activity on local platforms.
The US Senate could wipe out $6 billion in crypto rewards this week by closing one specific loophole
The Senate Banking Committee is set to define whether stablecoin rewards offered by exchanges, not issuers, are restricted, potentially eliminating billions in annual incentives.
Core CPI undershoots forecasts in December, easing pressure on the Fed
US core inflation slowed in December, rising 0.2% monthly and 2.6% annually, which should ease pressure on the Federal Reserve.
Monero Surges to Record as Privacy Coins Outperform
Monero reached a new all-time high above $687, driven by investor demand for privacy coins amid tightening crypto regulations.
Bitcoin (BTC) price rises to $92,500 as U.S. consumer prices rose 0.3% in December
Bitcoin's price surged to $92,500 following a report showing U.S. consumer prices increased by 0.3% in December.
Polygon Labs spends $250 million to acquire Coinme and Sequence, ‘foundational’ elements of its Open Money Stack
Polygon Labs is acquiring Coinme and Sequence for over $250 million to build out its new Open Money Stack focused on global value transfers.
Wintermute OTC data shows crypto liquidity clustered in BTC and ETH as broader altcoin rallies faded in 2025
Wintermute data indicates 2025 crypto liquidity concentrated in BTC and ETH, shortening altcoin rallies and breaking prior market cycle patterns.
YZi Labs invests ‘multi-8-figure’ in Genius Trading, with CZ joining as advisor
YZi Labs invested a multi-8-figure sum in Genius Trading, with CZ joining the platform as an advisor.
Ingenico Brings Stablecoin Payments to In-Store Checkout
Ingenico partnered with WalletConnect Pay to enable stablecoin payments like USDC and USDT directly on its existing POS terminals.
Franklin Templeton Retrofits Money Market Funds for US Stablecoin Regime
Franklin Templeton is adapting existing money market funds to support US stablecoin reserve structures under the emerging GENIUS framework.
Zcash Price Rebounds 16% — Can Whale Buying Finally Beat the $300 Risk?
Zcash's price rebounded 16% due to whale accumulation and bullish divergence, but faces resistance from EMAs and fading spot outflows, keeping the $300 risk alive.
Global Central Banks Back Powell, Warn Fed Pressure Could Shake Markets
Leaders of 11 major central banks jointly supported Fed Chair Powell, warning political pressure risks global financial stability.
Bitcoin Continues to Decouple From Global M2 in Early 2026 as Analysts Remain Divided
Bitcoin's decoupling from global M2 growth in early 2026 has analysts divided on future price implications.
Kalshi secures temporary block on Tennessee order targeting prediction market sports contracts
A federal judge temporarily halted Tennessee's order requiring prediction market operator Kalshi to cease sports contracts in the state.
Monero hits record high of $686 after Dubai bans privacy tokens on exchanges
Monero (XMR) reached an all-time high of $686 following Dubai's ban on privacy tokens on exchanges in the DIFC.
Silver Price Hits New All-Time High Amid Cooler than Expected US Core CPI
Silver hit a record high while Bitcoin saw a modest surge following cooler-than-expected US Core CPI data for December.
ZKsync Centers Privacy and Control in 2026 Institutional Roadmap
ZKsync's 2026 roadmap focuses on privacy, control, and interoperability to drive institutional adoption of zero-knowledge technology.
Spark Explained Like You’re Five
Spark enables bitcoin transfers by changing joint spending authorization via a two-piece puzzle shared between the user and a Spark Entity (SE).
BlackRock moves $303M in Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime
BlackRock transferred 3,290 Bitcoin and 5,692 Ethereum to Coinbase Prime amid recent ETF outflows.
Bitcoin Whales Are Buying the Dip – Should Retail Follow or Step Back?
Bitcoin whales are accumulating while retail investors take profits, a divergence historically signaling bullish market conditions.
BNB Chain’s Fermi Upgrade Brings 0.45-Second Blocks and Faster Finality
The BNB Chain Fermi upgrade reduces block times to 0.45 seconds, achieving transaction finality around one second.
Bitcoin is walking into a perfect setup for a long-term bull run but first faces a brutal 72-hour gauntlet
Bitcoin faces a critical 72-hour period with CPI data, a Supreme Court tariff ruling, and a Senate hearing on the CLARITY Act.
2025 Marks Worst Year on Record for Crypto Theft as Losses Exceed $4 Billion
Crypto theft losses hit a record $4.04 billion in 2025, driven by fewer but larger exploits and increased social engineering scams.
CZ warns traders against chasing meme coins tied to his tweets
Former Binance CEO CZ warned traders they are almost guaranteed to lose money chasing meme coins inspired by his casual tweets.
21Shares Lists Bitcoin And Gold ETP On London Stock Exchange
21Shares launched its Bitcoin and Gold ETP (BOLD) on the London Stock Exchange, offering UK retail investors regulated crypto exposure.
$26M Truebit Hack Was Smart Contract Exploit: Analysis
A $26 million exploit on the Truebit protocol resulted from a smart contract flaw causing an integer overflow in price calculations.
Ukraine Blocks Polymarket, Labels Platform for Offering Unlicensed Gambling
Ukraine's NCEC blocked Polymarket, classifying its prediction market activities as unlicensed gambling under national law.
21Shares lists ETP combining bitcoin and gold on LSE as UK retail crypto access expands
21Shares launched a new ETP combining Bitcoin and gold on the LSE, following the UK's removal of the retail ban on crypto ETPs.
Here’s What Needs to Happen for Silver to Reach $100 in 2026
Silver's surge to near $86 is driven by geopolitical uncertainty, expected Fed rate cuts, and a weakening dollar, with $100 requiring sustained industrial demand and supply constraints.
Bernstein raises Figure price target, names stock its 2026 ‘best idea’ with 38% potential upside
Bernstein increased Figure's price target to $72, naming the stock its 2026 'best idea' due to strong growth.
Goldman Sachs Predicts 11% Global Equity Returns in 2026: What Does It Mean for Crypto?
Goldman Sachs forecasts 11% global equity returns for 2026, driven by earnings growth, while Bitcoin's correlation with the S&P 500 is currently negative.
Can Bitcoin help amid internet blackouts after Iran’s currency collapsed 95% overnight?
Iran's currency collapse and subsequent internet blackouts test Bitcoin's utility as both a hedge against debasement and a lifeline for uncensored transactions.
Bitcoin Eyes $95,000 Again as Market Stress Continues to Ease
Bitcoin is attempting another push toward $95,000 due to easing market stress and improving investor sentiment, evidenced by shrinking unrealized losses.
Nigeria Uses Tax IDs to Trace Crypto Activity Without Onchain Monitoring
Nigeria now requires crypto providers to link transactions to Tax IDs and NINs under new tax reforms, bypassing direct blockchain surveillance.
Columbia Business School Debunks 5 Stablecoin Myths Stalling US Crypto Reform
Columbia Business School's Omid Malekan debunks five myths about stablecoins that are delaying crucial US crypto legislation.
Italy’s CONSOB Warns Finfluencers on ESMA Crypto Risk Rules
Italy's CONSOB amplified an ESMA warning that EU rules on investment recommendations fully apply to crypto 'finfluencers'.
Kraken Backs SPAC Filing For US Crypto Infrastructure IPO
Kraken-backed SPAC, KrakAcquisition, filed for a $250 million IPO to target crypto infrastructure businesses.
Grayscale adds AI, DeFi and consumer tokens to asset consideration list
Grayscale expanded its digital asset review list to 27 tokens across AI, DeFi, consumer, and infrastructure categories for potential new products.
Solana Policy Institute Urges SEC Protect DeFi Developers From Regulations
The Solana Policy Institute asked the SEC to exempt non-custodial DeFi developers from exchange regulations, citing innovation risks.
ZKsync lists real-world infrastructure as core focus in 2026 roadmap
ZKsync's 2026 roadmap prioritizes institutional adoption by focusing on real-world constraints through four non-negotiable standards.
Thailand Targets ‘Gray Money’ With Unified Gold and Crypto Oversight
Thailand is unifying oversight of physical gold and crypto assets to combat money laundering and illicit finance.
What Crypto Whales Are Buying and Selling Ahead Of The January US CPI Print
Crypto whales are accumulating Maple Finance (SYRUP) and Chainlink (LINK) while reducing exposure to Polygon (POL) before the January US CPI release.
Eric Adams’ NYC Token Faces Scrutiny After Liquidity Moves Raise Rug Pull Concers
Eric Adams' newly launched NYC token is under scrutiny after large liquidity withdrawals sparked rug pull concerns, which the team attributed to rebalancing.
Senate unveils updated market structure bill limiting stablecoin rewards on idle holdings
A Senate draft bill prohibits yield on idle stablecoin balances but permits activity-linked rewards ahead of a committee markup.
Bitget Launches Bot Copy Trading to Expand Access to Automated Strategies
Bitget introduced Bot Copy Trading, allowing users to easily deploy proven automated trading strategies via a profit-sharing model.
New Senate Crypto Draft Allows Activity-Based Stablecoin Rewards
A new Senate CLARITY Act draft permits crypto companies to offer activity-based rewards for stablecoin use without classifying them as securities.
Former New York City Mayor Rug Pulls Community? Eric Adams’ NYC Token Plunges 81%
Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams' newly launched NYC Token crashed 81% shortly after launch, leading to accusations of a rug pull.
Bitcoin’s Price Recovery Masks Growing Risk From Overleveraged Long Positions
Bitcoin's price recovery is overshadowed by high leverage in derivatives, signaling increased liquidation risk despite bullish sentiment.
US Senate Tilts Playing Field Toward Banks As Crypto Bill Curbs Passive Stablecoin Yields
A new US Senate crypto bill restricts passive stablecoin yields, potentially favoring traditional banks over crypto platforms.
Shiba Inu Profits Crash By 62% Following SHIB Price Crash This Week
Shiba Inu profits plummeted by 62% this week following a sharp price crash, shifting market sentiment from accumulation to selling.
Ethereum Faces Key 2026 Resistance, but $5.04 Million ETH ETF Inflows Spell Hope
Ethereum shows bullish signs supported by $5.04 million in Monday ETF inflows, despite facing a key resistance level.
VanEck Predicts Risk-On Q1 2026 With Improved Fiscal Clarity
VanEck anticipates a risk-on environment for Q1 2026 due to improved fiscal and monetary visibility, despite short-term Bitcoin caution.
Bitwise CIO Argues for Bitcoin in 401(k)s, as Senator Warren Questions SEC
Bitwise's CIO called bans on Bitcoin in 401(k)s ridiculous while Senator Warren pressed the SEC on crypto risk mitigation.