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From Reaction to Structure: How Traders Are Adapting to 24/7 Markets – An interview with Phemex CEO Federico Variola
Phemex CEO Federico Variola discusses how traders must shift from reactive trading to structured strategy execution using tools like bots to cope with 24/7 crypto markets.
Nomura’s Laser Digital adds tokenized bitcoin yield fund targeting around 5% returns
Nomura's Laser Digital launched a tokenized Bitcoin yield fund aiming for about 5% annual returns via arbitrage and lending.
Space Protocol defends token sale amid backlash over $20 million raise
Space Protocol defended its $20 million token sale after facing backlash comparing it to the contentious Trove Markets launch.
Bipartisan Senate crypto alliance just imploded, leaving these high-stakes software developer protections in limbo
Senate Agriculture Chair Boozman released new crypto text, fracturing the bipartisan effort with Senator Booker and jeopardizing software developer protections.
Bitget Ignites Global Stock Futures Championship with $1.55 Million Prize Pool
Bitget launched its first Global Stock Futures Championship with a massive $1.55 million prize pool starting January 23, 2026.
Justin Sun invests $8 million in DeFi project River as analysts flag leverage-driven activity during token rally
Justin Sun invested $8 million in DeFi project River, whose token subsequently rallied amid concerns over extreme leverage in its futures trading.
XRP Price Nears $2 as Ripple Expands Enterprise Reach to 300 Million Accounts in New Deal
The XRP price approached $2 following Ripple's partnership with DXC Technology to integrate digital asset solutions into its core banking platform.
Global Retreat From US Treasuries Deepens: What It Signals for Risk Assets
Major foreign holders, including Denmark and China, are significantly reducing US Treasury holdings, signaling eroding confidence in US fiscal health.
DeFi Maturation: 2020 vs. 2025
DeFi has matured from the speculative chaos of 2020 to a foundational financial infrastructure by 2025, integrating real-world assets and institutional compliance.
SKR Delivers The 200% Rally Smart Money Was ‘Seek’ing — Yet Airdrop Sellers Lurk
SKR token surged over 200% post-airdrop, with smart money aggressively absorbing selling pressure from airdrop recipients.
USDT Demand Stalls in January, Signaling Capital Outflows from the Market
Slowing USDT growth and a large token burn in January suggest potential capital outflows and market correction risks.
Monero’s 44% Breakdown Risk Aligns With Its Historically Red February — Possible Repeat?
Monero faces a potential 44% price breakdown risk due to a bearish rising wedge pattern coinciding with historically weak February performance.
Thailand to introduce crypto ETF and futures trading in new regulation this year: report
Thailand's SEC plans to introduce new regulations this year to allow crypto ETFs and futures trading on the Thailand Futures Exchange.
How one Bitcoin whale is absorbing the world’s entire daily mining supply as Bitcoin price faces $90,000 friction
A major Bitcoin whale is reportedly buying 450 BTC daily, matching the global mining supply, amidst price struggles near $90,000.
Saga Layer-1 in Crisis as TVL Crashes 55% and Token Plunges 25%, Here’s Why
Saga Layer-1 halted operations after a $7 million exploit on SagaEVM, causing its TVL to drop 55% and its token to fall 25%.
Bitcoin Regains $90,000 Even As BTC ETFs Record 2-Month High Outflows
Bitcoin reclaimed $90,000 despite record ETF outflows, driven by short-term buying amid mixed sentiment.
Spot bitcoin, ether ETF outflows accelerate, totaling nearly $1 billion
US spot bitcoin and ether ETFs experienced accelerated outflows on Wednesday, totaling nearly $1 billion due to macroeconomic uncertainty.
BitGo Prices IPO at $18 Per Share In NYSE Debut as First Major Crypto Listing of 2026
BitGo priced its NYSE IPO at $18 per share, valuing the firm at $2.1 billion, marking the first major crypto listing of 2026.
Cardano’s Spot Market Just Collapsed 95% — Here’s Why Whales Bought The Breakdown
Cardano's DEX spot trading volume plummeted over 95% as retail participation faded, yet large whales accumulated ADA during the subsequent price decline.
River (RIVER) Reaches All-Time High as Derivatives Market Sends Warning Signal
The River (RIVER) token hit a new all-time high, but derivatives market data suggests the rally may be engineered and risky.
Bitcoin price: Rare split liquidation as crypto longs and shorts both get hit
A rare market event caused liquidations for both Bitcoin long and short positions due to significant price swings.
XRP Retail Sentiment Shifts From Greed to Extreme Fear — A Bullish Signal?
Despite a recent 19% price drop, XRP shows potential bullish reversal signals based on extreme retail fear and negative funding rates.
Tokenization Boom Takes Center Stage at Davos 2026 as Market Exceeds $21 Billion
Tokenization of real-world assets dominated discussions at Davos 2026, with the market now exceeding $21 billion.
Saga pauses EVM chain following smart contract exploit
Saga paused its EVM chain after a smart contract exploit drained nearly $7 million in USDC.
Polymarket Traders Hit as Trump’s “TACO Trade” Wrecks Greenland Bets
Polymarket traders lost significantly after Trump reversed course on tariffs related to a potential Greenland purchase, impacting bets on the 'TACO trade'.
US market structure bill faces weeks of delay as focus shifts to housing: Bloomberg
The US crypto market structure bill is delayed for weeks as the Senate Banking Committee prioritizes housing legislation backed by President Trump.
BitGo prices US IPO above marketed range, eyeing $212.8 million raise
Crypto custodian BitGo priced its US IPO at $18 per share, raising approximately $212.8 million.
Bank lobby targets stablecoin yield and open banking in policy push
A bank lobby is advocating for policies regarding stablecoin yields and open banking practices.
Trump’s ‘Very Soon’ Crypto Bill Meets Congressional Gridlock
President Trump's desire to sign crypto legislation soon is stalled by congressional gridlock, primarily over stablecoin yield disputes.
Hashed unveils Layer 1 concept for upcoming South Korean stablecoin economy
Hashed Open Finance introduced Maroo, a new Layer 1 blockchain designed for South Korea's KRW stablecoin economy.
Senate Agriculture Committee unveils crypto market structure bill text, but chair says ‘differences remain’
The Senate Agriculture Committee released updated crypto market structure bill text, though the chair noted policy differences persist.
Vivek Ramaswamy’s Strive looks to raise $150 million in secondary stock offering
Bitcoin treasury firm Strive, Inc. announced a proposed $150 million secondary public offering to buy more bitcoin and retire debt.
Markets Rally After Trump Scraps Tariffs, but Greenland and Fed Risks Linger
Markets initially rallied after Trump canceled European tariffs, but relief was short-lived due to ongoing concerns about Greenland and Fed independence.
Vietnam opens crypto exchange licensing with nearly $400 million capital barrier to entry
Vietnam has started accepting applications for licensed crypto exchanges, imposing a high capital requirement of nearly $400 million.
F/m Investments seeks SEC permission to tokenize ETF shares
F/m Investments filed with the SEC to tokenize its US Treasury ETF shares on a permissioned blockchain for efficiency.
US Treasurys face a $1.7 trillion EU “dump” over Greenland, forcing shift to Bitcoin if dollar safety vanishes
A potential EU dispute with the US over Greenland could lead to a massive sell-off of US Treasurys, potentially impacting dollar safety and driving shifts toward Bitcoin.
Vivek Ramaswamy’s Strive plans to raise $150M in preferred stock sale to buy Bitcoin and repay debt
Vivek Ramaswamy's Strive plans to raise $150 million via preferred stock to buy Bitcoin and reduce debt.
Iran’s Central Bank Bought $500 Million in USDT Stablecoin to Prop Up Rial
Iran's Central Bank secretly acquired over $500 million in USDT stablecoins during 2025 to stabilize the collapsing rial.
Bitcoin, stocks rally after Trump halts Greenland tariffs
Bitcoin and stocks rallied after President Trump halted threats of imposing tariffs on European nations over the Greenland issue.
Tokenized assets could surpass $11 trillion by 2030, Ark Invest says
Ark Invest projects tokenized assets could exceed $11 trillion by 2030, driven by regulatory clarity and institutional infrastructure adoption.
68% of XLM Traders Are Short—Could Accumulation Still Trigger a Reversal?
Despite 68% of XLM traders being short, bullish divergence in the Chaikin Money Flow suggests underlying accumulation that could trigger a price reversal.
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest Makes Bold Bitcoin and Nvidia Prediction
ARK Invest predicts Bitcoin's market cap will surge 700% by 2030, potentially reaching $800,000 per coin, while anticipating increased competition for Nvidia in AI hardware.
Ethereum reclaims $3,000 amid minor crypto rebound as Trump calls off Greenland tariff threat
Cryptocurrency prices rebounded after President Trump canceled a planned tariff threat against European countries regarding Greenland.
Strive ($ASST) Plans $150 Million Follow-On Offering to Buy More Bitcoin, Retire Convertible Notes
Strive announced a proposed $150 million follow-on offering of SATA Stock to acquire more Bitcoin and retire outstanding convertible notes.
Ripple’s RLUSD just got Binance’s strongest growth lever, can that catapult it into a top 3 asset?
Binance listed Ripple's RLUSD with zero trading fees, a move expected to significantly boost its market share and potentially propel it into the top three stablecoins.
Bitcoin Price Surges to $90,000 After Trump Delays Tariffs
Bitcoin briefly hit $90,000 twice after President Trump delayed planned trade tariffs, boosting risk assets.
FTX-Fraudster Caroline Ellison Set for Release From Federal Custody After Serving Reduced Sentence
FTX co-CEO Caroline Ellison is set for release from federal custody after serving about 440 days of her two-year sentence.
F/m Investments seeks to become first ETF issuer to tokenize shares
F/m Investments has applied to the SEC to become the first ETF issuer to tokenize shares of its U.S. Treasury 3 Month Bill ETF (TBIL).
Polymarket claims mindshare lead while broader prediction market searches decline
Polymarket's Google search interest hit an all-time high, contrasting with a 60% decline in generic "prediction markets" searches.
Trump Calls Off Greenland Tariffs, Markets Rebound as Risk Fades
Markets, including Bitcoin and US equities, rebounded sharply after President Trump canceled threatened tariffs related to Greenland.
Is The 180% Axie Infinity (AXS) Rally Just Exit Liquidity For Holders? Charts Have The Answer
Axie Infinity's 180% rally shows signs of being exit liquidity as whales sell while short-term holders chase the momentum.
SOL news: Solana’s new phase is ‘much more about finance’ says Backpack CEO Ferrante
Backpack CEO Armani Ferrante states Solana's current focus is shifting from speculative apps to building robust financial infrastructure.
Cathie Wood Says Bitcoin Price Is Nearing End of Down Cycle, Predicts ‘Shallowest Four-Year Decline’
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood believes Bitcoin is near the end of its current down cycle, predicting it will be the shallowest four-year decline yet.
Trump reverses planned Feb 1 tariffs on NATO nations after Greenland talks
Donald Trump suspended planned February 1 tariffs on NATO nations following progress on a framework deal concerning Greenland and the Arctic.
Bitcoin treasury firm Nakamoto down 7% following name change update
Bitcoin treasury firm Nakamoto Inc. (NAKA) saw its stock drop over 7% following its official rebranding from its previous form after merging with KindlyMD.
Intel shares surge 11% to four-year high ahead of Q4 earnings call
Intel stock jumped nearly 11% to a four-year high driven by government investment and AI chip advancements.
Bitcoin is in the blast radius after Japan’s bond market hit a terrifying 30-year breaking point
Rising yields in Japan's long-dated bond market, signaling the end of cheap money, are impacting global risk assets like Bitcoin.
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest projects bitcoin’s market cap at $16 trillion by 2030
Ark Invest projects Bitcoin's market cap will hit $16 trillion by 2030, implying a price of about $761,900 per BTC.
Crypto Traders are Quietly Stepping Back From Prediction Markets
High-conviction crypto trading activity on Polymarket has steadily declined since early January, indicating a risk-off shift among active traders.
Iran’s central bank used $500M in Tether to fight FX collapse and evade sanctions
Iran's central bank accumulated over $507 million in USDT to bypass sanctions and stabilize its collapsing currency.
The Daily: Trump hopes to sign crypto bill ‘very soon,’ Hong Kong set to issue first stablecoin licenses, and more
Trump aims to sign a crypto bill soon, Hong Kong prepares stablecoin licenses, and Buterin proposes DVT staking changes.
Haun-backed Neynar acquires Farcaster after founders pivot to wallet app
Neynar, backed by Haun Ventures, is acquiring the Farcaster decentralized social media protocol from its founders.
Zcash’s 34% Breakdown Triggered — Why It Could All Be A Setup To Trap The Bears
Despite a technical breakdown suggesting a 34% drop, Zcash is showing signs of accumulation by large holders, hinting at a potential bear trap.
Global Financial Institutions Gather in London as UK Crypto Reporting Rules Take Effect
Global financial leaders are meeting in London at DAF3 to discuss digital asset adoption following the UK's new crypto reporting rules.
Bitcoin falls below $88K to a new 2026 low with $150M liquidated in one hour
Bitcoin dropped below $88,000, hitting a 2026 low and causing $150 million in liquidations in one hour.
Delaware Life Launches First Fixed Index Annuity That Offers Bitcoin Exposure
Delaware Life introduced the first U.S. fixed index annuity offering indirect exposure to Bitcoin via a BlackRock index.
Former Alameda Research co-CEO Caroline Ellison set for release Wednesday after 14 months in custody
Former Alameda Research co-CEO Caroline Ellison was released from custody after serving 14 months for her role in the FTX collapse.
Portfolio Optimization Gains Traction as Gold Price Nears $5,000
As gold nears $5,000, investors are increasingly considering blended portfolios combining gold and Bitcoin for enhanced risk-adjusted returns.
Iran acquired over $500 million in USDT, likely to support local currency and settle trade: Elliptic
Iran's central bank acquired over $500 million in USDT to bypass sanctions, support the rial, and settle trade.
Bitcoin is now your only lifeboat as Canada says the current world order is merely a “pleasant fiction”
Following Mark Carney's speech calling the rules-based order a "pleasant fiction," Bitcoin emerges as crucial risk management due to geopolitical weaponization of finance.