YUBIT Launches TradFi: One Wallet for Every Market, the Future of Integrated Trading
[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, January 19th, 2026] Following a high-growth year marked by its fifth anniversary and support for over 200 crypto trading pairs, YUBIT has announced a strategic expansion into traditional financial markets with the launch of TradFi — a unified trading interface for global stocks, indices, forex, and metals. The move represents […]
bitchat Expands Offline Messaging With Media and Privacy
Now it is starting to feel real. Jack, the CEO of bitchat, said the app has rolled out major upgrades that make peer to peer messaging more useful, more stable, and more secure, even without the internet. These changes show how decentralized communication is moving from theory into everyday use. bitchat now supports photos and […] The post bitchat Expands Offline Messaging With Media and Privacy appeared first on Altcoin Buzz.
Best Crypto Exchanges of 2026 So Far – Mid-January Market Leaders
Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links. If you click a link and make a purchase or sign up for a service, Bitcoin.com may receive a commission. Our editorial content is independent and based on objective analysis. As 2026 begins, the top crypto exchanges are setting a strong tone for the year ahead, continuing to raise […]
Senators Signal Progress On Crypto Market Structure Bill Amid Key Vote Delay
Despite a surprising postponement of the markup for the crypto market structure bill known as the CLARITY Act, lawmakers are maintaining a hopeful outlook for the passage of the legislation. Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott announced the delay on Wednesday, stating that bipartisan negotiations are ongoing. He characterized the pause as tactical rather than […]
XMR loses $2.1B in market cap - Trouble ahead for Monero?
Privacy-themed crypto assets surged to record highs in the fourth quarter, with Zcash leading the way. With investors actively chasing clear narratives in the market, significant capital rotated The post XMR loses $2.1B in market cap - Trouble ahead for Monero? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
CME bets on altcoins as Cardano, Chainlink and Stellar futures go live Feb. 9
Crypto exchanges face ban in South Korea as Google Play updates rules
Google will require proof of FIU registration acceptance for crypto apps, raising compliance hurdles for offshore exchanges serving South Korean users.
2026 Market Pulse: Stocks, Bonds, Gold, Crypto Snapshot for January 15 – Trends, Correlations & Outlook
Introduction: Navigating the 2026 Market Landscape Markets never sleep, and 2026 is proving to be a wild ride. On January 15, 2026, investors watched shift in fascinating ways. Traditional assets like stocks and bonds faced headwinds, while gold and crypto […] The post 2026 Market Pulse: Stocks, Bonds, Gold, Crypto Snapshot for January 15 – Trends, Correlations & Outlook appeared first on Blockmanity.
Pump.fun revamps creator fees as Solana memecoin launches near 30,000 daily
Pump.fun adds creator fee sharing, ownership transfers, and future trader-voted narratives after Solana memecoin launches spike back toward 30,000 in a single day. Pump.fun announced modifications to its creator-fee system as token launches on the platform reached nearly 30,000 in…
Vitalik Buterin’s Alternative Web Dream: 3 Ethereum DApps Reviving True Decentralization
Vitalik Buterin’s Dream: 3 Ethereum DApps Reviving True Decentralization Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, has been busy on social media lately. He wants to remind everyone about the core ideas behind Ethereum. His recent posts highlight the power of […] The post Vitalik Buterin’s Alternative Web Dream: 3 Ethereum DApps Reviving True Decentralization appeared first on Blockmanity.
11 EH/s: Bitmain Eyes a New Bitcoin Mining Proxy? – Miner Weekly
While most attention in recent months has focused on publicly traded miners racing to add hashrate or pivot toward AI, one of the fastest-growing bitcoin mining operations has expanded largely outside the spotlight. This article first appeared in Miner Weekly, Blocksbridge Consulting’s weekly newsletter curating the latest news in bitcoin mining and data analysis from […]
Bitcoin traders predict ‘strong run-up’ as classic chart targets $113K
The recovery could continue as long as Bitcoin achieved a daily close above $98,000, with the technical setup projecting 18% gains ahead.
Coinbase faces CLARITY Act backlash as Citron targets stablecoin yield moat
Citron says Brian Armstrong quit backing the CLARITY Act to shield Coinbase’s stablecoin yields, as DC, Ripple, and tokenization firms race to rewrite the bill. Citron Research on Thursday accused Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong of opposing the Senate’s CLARITY Act…
Avici Launches Named Virtual Accounts on Solana
Virtual Accounts on Solana are changing how people use crypto in daily life. Avici has launched a new feature that makes crypto work like a real bank account, without giving up self-custody. With Virtual Accounts on Solana, Avici connects the fiat world we live in with the crypto tools we trust. Avici’s Big Idea Most […] The post Avici Launches Named Virtual Accounts on Solana appeared first on Altcoin Buzz.
Moldova moves to regulate crypto under EU-style MiCA rules
Moldova plans to introduce its first crypto law in 2026, aligning with the EU’s MiCA framework while warning citizens about digital asset risks.
Belarus Launches Crypto Bank Framework Through New Presidential Decree
TLDR: Belarus President signs Decree No 19 creating legal framework for crypto banks combining digital tokens with banking Market entry requires High-Tech Park residency status and registration in National Bank’s crypto bank registry Crypto banks operate under dual supervision from Hi-Tech Park Supervisory Board and National Bank regulations Framework enables hybrid financial products merging traditional [...] The post Belarus Launches Crypto Bank Framework Through New Presidential Decree appeared first on Blockonomi.
Stablecoin rails give Interactive Brokers 24/7 funding edge with USDC, RLUSD, PYUSD
Interactive Brokers now lets eligible clients fund accounts 24/7 with USDC and, soon, RLUSD and PYUSD, using ZeroHash to convert stablecoins into USD within minutes and bypass slow, expensive bank wires. Interactive Brokers announced on January 15, 2026, the launch…
Cathie Wood: Bitcoin emerges as top diversification bet for 2026 portfolios
ARK’s Cathie Wood says Bitcoin’s low correlation and fixed supply make it a powerful diversification tool, after a 360% price surge since late 2022. ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood stated in the firm’s 2026 outlook report that Bitcoin will serve…
'BTC Will Collapse Within 7 to 11 Years From Now': Justin Bons
Cypher Capital cofounder Justin Bons is convinced that Bitcoin has a lifespan of at most 11 years.
BBK Partners with Binance Bahrain to Integrate Crypto-as-a-Service
TLDR BBK partners with Binance Bahrain to integrate Crypto-as-a-Service into BBK’s mobile banking app, making BBK the first in GCC. The integration allows BBK customers to trade and manage crypto assets directly through the bank’s mobile app, streamlining the process. BBK’s in-app dashboard will combine crypto and traditional banking services, providing a unified experience for [...] The post BBK Partners with Binance Bahrain to Integrate Crypto-as-a-Service appeared first on Blockonomi.
Ethereum Treasury Bitmine Makes $200M Bet On MrBeast’s Company
Ethereum treasury company Bitmine has announced a $200 million investment into Beast Industries, owned by popular creator MrBeast. Bitmine Is Making An Investment In MrBeast-Owned Firm As revealed in a press release, Bitmine Immersion Technologies is investing $200 million into Beast Industries in a deal that’s expected to close on or around January 19th. Related […]
Analyzing Iran's crypto volumes in the face of recent geopolitical tensions
From Iran to Venezuela, Bitcoin and crypto have become a refuge and hedge against geopolitical tensions and massive devaluation of local currencies. Amid the ongoing protest and reported internetThe post Analyzing Iran's crypto volumes in the face of recent geopolitical tensions appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Bitcoin And Satoshi Celebrate 14 Year-Old Milestone That Made Them Known to Millions
On this day fourteen years ago, Bitcoin and Satoshi Nakamoto got their first mention in a popular TV series.
Polygon trims workforce amid $250M stablecoin payments pivot
The restructuring comes as the company integrates new payments assets and narrows its mandate, with several employees saying on X that they were affected by the layoffs.
Ethereum Hits Staking Highs as ETH Price Targets $4K Zone
Ethereum tests $3.3K support after bullish breakout as staking hits all-time high and new wallet activity rises across the network.
NEAR Infrastructure Committee Reviews 2025 Progress, Sets 2026 Roadmap for Scaling Chain Abstraction
TLDR: Native NEAR wallets integrated Intents functionality, enabling advanced cross-chain swap capabilities for users. Goldsky, The Graph, and Allium received funding to strengthen indexing services and historical data access. Community teams completed Pagoda wind-down transition, assuming control of Big Query dataset and Data Lake framework. The 2026 roadmap prioritizes expanded MPC networks, sharded RPC nodes, [...] The post NEAR Infrastructure Committee Reviews 2025 Progress, Sets 2026 Roadmap for Scaling Chain Abstraction appeared first on Blockonomi.
Citrea Launches USD Stablecoin for Bitcoin Liquidity Issued by Moonpay, Powered by M0
Citrea introduces Citrea USD (ctUSD), a 1:1 USD stablecoin issued by Moonpay and powered by M0 for bitcoin liquidity. Citrea announced the launch of Citrea USD (ctUSD), a U.S. dollar–denominated stablecoin backed 1:1 by short‑term U.S. Treasury bills and cash, issued by Moonpay and built on M0’s universal stablecoin platform to serve as native liquidity […]
Bitcoin price retreats to $95K support zone as ETF inflows slow and market hype cools
Bitcoin price parted with all of its gains seen on Thursday as institutional demand for the token fell amid unease over a contentious U.S. cryptocurrency market structure bill. According to data from SoSoValue, inflows into U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs fell…
KBC Bank to launch Bitcoin and Ether trading in Belgium under MiCA
Belgian bank KBC will launch bitcoin and ether trading for retail investors via its Bolero platform as Belgium’s MiCA regime comes into force.
Bitcoin ETFs See $100.18 Million Net Inflow as IBIT Leads with $315.79 Million
TLDR Bitcoin ETFs saw a total daily net inflow of $100.18 million, with IBIT on NASDAQ leading at $315.79 million. IBIT on NASDAQ continues to dominate with a cumulative net inflow of $63.43 billion and net assets of $74.78 billion. FBTC on CBOE faced a slight downturn, with a negative 1-day net inflow of -$188.89 [...] The post Bitcoin ETFs See $100.18 Million Net Inflow as IBIT Leads with $315.79 Million appeared first on Blockonomi.
Binance Cuts Support for Five Popular Cryptocurrencies: Ethereum, Meme Coins and DeFi in Focus
Binance is cutting off network support for ARB, 1INCH, TURBO and others starting Jan. 22, putting millions at risk of loss if tokens are sent over now-blocked chains.
American Bitcoin Academy founder Brian Sewell gets 3 years for $2.9M crypto fraud
Utah resident Brian Gary Sewell has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for his role in defrauding investors out of roughly $2.9 million through an unlicensed cryptocurrency business. Sewell pleaded guilty to wire fraud and was sentenced to…
Is Ethereum at risk as $3B in leverage builds before the FOMC?
The market is cooling off after tagging weekly highs. On the daily timeframe, most top caps are pulling back. That said, this comes after a strong early-week rally, during which many assets reclaimedThe post Is Ethereum at risk as $3B in leverage builds before the FOMC? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
LMAX Group Adds Ripple’s RLUSD Stablecoin For Global Exchange After $150 Million Deal
financial technology company, LMAX Group, announced a significant partnership with blockchain payment leader Ripple on Thursday, backed by a $150 million investment from the crypto firm, aimed at incorporating its RLUSD stablecoin into LMAX’s payment infrastructure. New Trading Solutions With Ripple’s Stablecoin The integration of RLUSD will serve as a foundational collateral asset within LMAX’s […]
Nexo fined $500,000 by California regulators over crypto-backed loans
California regulators have imposed a $500,000 fine on crypto lending firm Nexo Capital for issuing loans without properly assessing the borrower’s ability to repay. Between July 26, 2018, and Nov. 22, 2022, Nexo “offered consumer and commercial loans to at…
KAITO token price crashes below key descending trendline as devs sunset Yaps
KAITO token price dropped as much as 24% on Friday after the development team at Kaito revealed they would be ending their Yaps program. It has dropped below a key descending trendline, making it vulnerable to more losses ahead. In…
Chairman Tim Scott postpones vote on cryptocurrency bill
The US Senate Banking Committee, led by Chairman Tim Scott, has postponed the markup of a crypto market structure bill that was scheduled for Thursday. “I’ve spoken with leaders across the crypto industry, the financial sector, and my Democratic and…
Citron Research Accuses Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong of Undermining CLARITY Act
Coinbase withdrew support for the CLARITY Act, citing risks to tokenized equities, DeFi privacy, and stablecoin rewards.
Shiba Inu (SHIB) Key Price Reset: Big Chance for Recovery
Shiba Inu price is back at an important support level that should act as a reset point for the asset.
How AI’s Mega-Data Centers Could Revolutionize Enterprise Blockchain
TL;DR: A Massive Shift Ahead The AI world plans to spend $8 trillion on huge data centers in the next 10 years. At today’s energy prices, this plan does not add up. But what if new energy sources change everything? […] The post How AI’s Mega-Data Centers Could Revolutionize Enterprise Blockchain appeared first on Blockmanity.
Bank Of America CEO Issues $6T Stablecoin Rewards Warning As Regulatory Debate Heats Up
The CEO of Bank of America has warned that trillions of dollars could flee from bank deposits to the stablecoin sector if the upcoming crypto market structure bill allows interest payments on the tokens. Related Reading: Pakistan Partners With WLFI-Linked Company For USD1 Stablecoin Payments Banking System Could Face $6 Trillion Problem On Wednesday, Bank […]
White House’s Oil Gambit Pays Dividends: Trump’s ‘Gasolina’ Viral Video Celebrates Low Gas Prices
President Trump’s celebratory dance, featuring the Latin hit song “Gasolina,” highlights the relevance of current low gas prices for his administration. Nonetheless, Trump has repeatedly stated that he would like for oil and gas prices to go even lower. ‘Promises Made, Promises Kept:’ Trump’s Tiktok ‘Gasolina’ Dance Celebrates Low Oil and Gas Prices President Trump […]
The Quiet Shift in DeFi: From Yield Chasing to Collateral-Grade Assets
As markets mature, yield-bearing assets are starting to behave less like products to hold and more like collateral systems to build on. DeFi’s early yield economy was largely manufactured. Returns were often driven by incentives, emissions, or volatility, and capital rotated rapidly between opportunities without durable stickiness. Many of the era’s most influential primitives, from [...] The post The Quiet Shift in DeFi: From Yield Chasing to Collateral-Grade Assets appeared first on Blockonomi.
Swift Completes Tokenised Asset Trials With Major Banks, Plans Blockchain Ledger Integration
TLDR: Swift successfully orchestrated tokenized bond settlements across multiple blockchain platforms and systems. Over 30 global banks collaborate on Swift’s new blockchain ledger for real-time cross-border transactions. Trials integrated the EURCV stablecoin with traditional fiat currency for delivery-versus-payment settlements. Swift submitted new market practice guidelines to standardize digital asset adoption across institutions. Swift has [...] The post Swift Completes Tokenised Asset Trials With Major Banks, Plans Blockchain Ledger Integration appeared first on Blockonomi.
20+ Best Stablecoin (USDT & USDC) Crypto Casinos & Gambling Sites: Our Top Picks
If you’re looking for the perfect blend of cryptocurrency benefits without the wild price swings, stablecoin casinos are your answer. We’ve thoroughly tested and vetted the top platforms that accept stablecoins like USDT, USDC, and DAI to bring you this comprehensive guide. These digital currencies offer all the advantages of crypto gambling while maintaining a [...] The post 20+ Best Stablecoin (USDT & USDC) Crypto Casinos & Gambling Sites: Our Top Picks appeared first on Blockonomi.
18+ Best Bitcoin & Crypto Casinos of The Month: Top Picks Ranked
Finding the right Bitcoin casino can be overwhelming with so many options available online. That’s why we’ve done the hard work for you by thoroughly testing and evaluating the top Bitcoin gambling sites in the market. We have personally tested and reviewed each site on the list, you can read our in depth reviews below. [...] The post 18+ Best Bitcoin & Crypto Casinos of The Month: Top Picks Ranked appeared first on Blockonomi.
21+ Best Base Blockchain Crypto Casinos & Gambling Sites: Our Top Picks
Base has emerged as an exciting option for online gambling, offering players the benefits of Ethereum’s security with dramatically lower costs and faster transactions. We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of the best Base casinos available today, each offering unique advantages for cryptocurrency enthusiasts who want efficient, cost-effective gaming. We have personally tested and reviewed each [...] The post 21+ Best Base Blockchain Crypto Casinos & Gambling Sites: Our Top Picks appeared first on Blockonomi.
18+ Best No Deposit Bonus Bitcoin & Crypto Casinos: Top Picks Ranked
No deposit bonus casinos have become increasingly popular among players looking to try new platforms without risking their own money. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know about no deposit bonuses, from understanding how they work to identifying the casinos offering the most generous promotions. We have personally tested and reviewed [...] The post 18+ Best No Deposit Bonus Bitcoin & Crypto Casinos: Top Picks Ranked appeared first on Blockonomi.
Why is DCR’s price up today? Analyzing Decred's 23% rally
Decred [DCR] remains one of the more distinctive layer-1 ecosystems due to its hybrid consensus approach. The network’s unique governance and mining structure continue to attract long-term participThe post Why is DCR’s price up today? Analyzing Decred's 23% rally appeared first on AMBCrypto.
DTCC Outlines Key Market Opportunities and Innovations for 2026
TLDR: DTCC plans to launch tokenization services across multiple networks, enabling real-time asset transfers. SEC approval allows DTCC to operate the ACS Triparty Service, expanding US Treasury clearing capabilities. AI tools like Risk Calculator and InsightsIQ enhance efficiency and improve client data analysis. Growth in private markets and dual-share ETFs presents new opportunities for market [...] The post DTCC Outlines Key Market Opportunities and Innovations for 2026 appeared first on Blockonomi.
South Korea Advances Legal Framework for Tokenized Securities
TLDR South Korea approves amendments to integrate tokenized securities into capital markets with legal backing. The revised Electronic Securities Act allows tokenized securities to be issued and managed through blockchain. Investment contract securities can now be traded through licensed brokerages, expanding market access. The new regulations will help SMEs access capital by securitizing investments in [...] The post South Korea Advances Legal Framework for Tokenized Securities appeared first on Blockonomi.
KBC to Offer Regulated Crypto Trading in Belgium
KBC’s Bolero launches regulated buy‑and‑sell crypto trading for Belgian retail investors starting week of 16 February. KBC Group announces that, beginning the week of 16 February 2026, private investors in Belgium can buy and sell crypto assets via Bolero, the bank’s online execution‑only investment platform, under the European Markets in Crypto‑Assets Regulation (MiCAR); KBC has […]
Will Markets React to $2.8B Crypto Options Expiry Event?
Friday has arrived again, and that means another round of Bitcoin and Ether options contracts are expiring while spot markets have steadily climbed this week.
Ethereum ETFs Lead on Jan 15 but Bitcoin Wins the Week
Key Highlights: Ethereum ETFs led the daily inflows on January 15, 2026 when compared to Bitcoin ETFs. Bitcoin…
Schiff: 'Big Moves' Coming in Bitcoin
Schiff has issued a fresh warning for Bitcoin HOLDers as gold and silver continue to surge.
Bitcoin Needs Expanding Dollar Liquidity To Regain Momentum: Hayes
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes said that Bitcoin may climb to fresh records if US monetary conditions loosen next year. He pointed to several possible triggers for a large increase in dollar liquidity in 2026, while also linking recent market moves to where capital flowed in 2025. Related Reading: Crypto Developers Could Get Long-Term Shield Under […]
Bitcoin - Identifying the risks to BTC's leverage-driven price rally
Lately, leverage has been quietly reasserting itself as the main driver of Bitcoin’s [BTC] momentum. In fact, the recent breakout triggered an aggressive short squeeze, forcing traders to unwind beaThe post Bitcoin - Identifying the risks to BTC's leverage-driven price rally appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Ethereum – Will this whale's exit lead to a pullback or a surge beyond $3,450?
Ethereum's strength on the price charts has been evident lately after the altcoin climbed by over 12.73% since the start of the year. That's not all either as institutional capital flowed in and stronThe post Ethereum – Will this whale's exit lead to a pullback or a surge beyond $3,450? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Lemon Launches First Bitcoin-Backed Card in Argentina
The local exchange announced that users will be able to get 1 million Argentine pesos in credit (nearly $700) by using 0.01 BTC as collateral. There will be no maintenance fees for the first three months. Lemon claims this is the first card of its kind in Argentina. Lemon Pioneers Bitcoin-Backed Visa Card in Argentina […]
US housebuilder to launch crypto rewards after SEC ‘no-action’ letter
Megatel Homes says it's launching a program where renters could receive rewards for paying their rent using a crypto token.
Interactive Brokers to allow stablecoins for account funding
Electronic brokerage giant Interactive Brokers says its clients can deposit USDC, which will automatically conver to US dollars to fund their accounts.
XRP price holds 50-day MA as Binance whale inflows drop to their lowest level since 2021
XRP price is stabilizing above its 50-day moving average as whale deposits to Binance fall to their lowest level since 2021, easing sell pressure. XRP was trading at $2.06 at press time, down 1.9% over the past 24 hours. The…
State Street rolls out new crypto tokenization tools
State Street said its new crypto platform would help clients build tokenized money market funds, exchange-traded funds, and products such as tokenized deposits and stablecoins.
Bitmine Deepens Ethereum Bet With $514M ETH Staking Move – Staking Exposure Reaches $5.6B
Ethereum has reclaimed the $3,300 level after weeks of choppy and uncertain price action, offering bulls a brief sense of relief. However, upside momentum remains fragile, as buyers continue to struggle against the $3,400 zone, a level that has repeatedly capped recent advances. This area now stands as a clear short-term inflection point, separating a […]
BlackRock strengthens Bitcoin position after scooping up 6.6K BTC - Details
BlackRock has made a major move in crypto, but not the kind most headlines suggest. When BlackRock’s IBIT ETF records a large single-day Bitcoin [BTC] purchase, many frame it as a bold corporate betThe post BlackRock strengthens Bitcoin position after scooping up 6.6K BTC - Details appeared first on AMBCrypto.
XRP, TSLA, and GME Among Top Searches on Elon Musk's X
XRP is among the top cashtag searches on the X social media network..
Chainlink Price Holds $13.5 Floor Amid Growing Reserves and TradFi Adoption
LINK, the native cryptocurrency of the decentralized oracle network, Chainlink, reversed from the $14.24 resistance on Thursday. The…
US Institutions Resume Bitcoin Buying As Coinbase Premium Flips Green
Data shows the Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap has turned positive, a sign that American whales have been buying alongside the price surge. Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap Has Surged Recently As pointed out by CryptoQuant author IT Tech in an X post, the Coinbase Premium Gap has observed a shift as BTC’s latest price rally has […]
Fragmentation or Evolution? Experts Say the Zcash Multi-Entity Split Strengthens the Network
The exit of Electric Coin Co.’s development team to launch the for‑profit startup CashZ has shaken the Zcash ecosystem. Analysts remain divided: some warn the departure exposes single‑point‑of‑failure risks and undermines cypherpunk ideals, while others argue fragmentation strengthens resilience by distributing development across multiple teams. Market Volatility and Governance Friction The wholesale exit of the […]
Crypto plumbing, policy improved in 2025, but prices ‘did not cooperate’: Binance
Regulated investment vehicles such as exchange-traded funds expanded in 2025, and corporations added crypto to their balance sheets, opening up more pathways for user access.
Sui Mainnet Halts for 6 Hours After Validator Consensus Divergence Issue
TLDR: Sui Mainnet halted for 6 hours on January 14 due to an internal validator consensus divergence. No certified state forks, rollbacks, or user fund risks occurred during the network disruption. The root cause was traced to a rare consensus commit bug under specific garbage collection conditions. Recovery involved purging incorrect data, canary deployment, validator [...] The post Sui Mainnet Halts for 6 Hours After Validator Consensus Divergence Issue appeared first on Blockonomi.
BNB Chain Completes 34th Quarterly Burn, Reducing Supply to 136.36M BNB
TLDR: BNB Chain burned 1.37M BNB in Q1 2026, reducing circulating supply to 136.36M BNB. Auto-Burn adjusts quarterly based on BNB price and block production, maintaining predictable deflation. BEP-95 Real-Time Burn destroys BNB from gas fees, tying scarcity directly to network activity. Dual burn strategy enhances scarcity, encourages adoption, and strengthens long-term token value. [...] The post BNB Chain Completes 34th Quarterly Burn, Reducing Supply to 136.36M BNB appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin OGs' sell-off falls by 73%, but will that help BTC's Q1 outlook?
Bitcoin OGs have reduced their selling pressure, further boosting the crypto asset's recovery odds. These are investors who showed early conviction in BTC, including early miners, developers, and firsThe post Bitcoin OGs' sell-off falls by 73%, but will that help BTC's Q1 outlook? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Ethereum activity doubles with influx of new users: Glassnode
Ethereum saw activity retention nearly double to 8 million addresses in a month while daily transactions hit an all-time high of 2.8 million amid soaring stablecoin use.
Ransomware group uses Polygon smart contracts to evade takedowns
Security researchers say a low-profile ransomware group is using Polygon smart contracts to hide and rotate its command-and-control infrastructure. Cybersecurity researchers are warning that a recently identified ransomware strain is using Polygon smart contracts in an unusual way that could…
West Virginia’s SB143 Bill Moves Bitcoin Toward Official State Reserve Status
TLDR: West Virginia proposes allocating up to 10% of state funds to Bitcoin, signaling sovereign-level confidence in BTC. A $750B+ market cap requirement effectively makes Bitcoin the only eligible digital reserve asset. SB143 positions Bitcoin alongside gold as a long-term hedge against inflation and fiscal instability. Staking provisions redefine Bitcoin reserves as productive, yield-aware treasury [...] The post West Virginia’s SB143 Bill Moves Bitcoin Toward Official State Reserve Status appeared first on Blockonomi.
US college athlete body urges CFTC pause college sports prediction markets
The NCAA wants the CFTC to tighten rules on college sport prediction markets, including age and advertising restrictions and anti-harassment measures.
First Time in 3 Months: Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index Signals Greed
The index climbed to 61, the highest point witnessed since the beginning of October 2025.
DeFi Giant Dydx Trading Volume Hits $34.3 Billion Peak in Q4 Recovery
The Dydx ecosystem rebounded strongly in the second half of 2025, with trading volumes peaking at $34.3 billion in the fourth quarter after a midyear slump. Rebounding from a Midyear Slump The ecosystem of the decentralized finance ( DeFi) protocol, Dydx, saw a strong recovery in trading activity during the second half of 2025, culminating […]
Crypto sentiment drops amid unease over US market structure bill
The Crypto Fear & Greed Index slipped by 12 points to “neutral” on Friday amid heightened anxiety over the future of a long-awaited crypto bill in the US.
Sui blames consensus bug for Jan. 14 six-hour network outage
Sui has published a post-mortem explaining the six-hour network outage on Jan. 14, confirming a consensus bug halted activity but user funds were safe. Sui has published a post-mortem detailing the cause of the network outage that disrupted mainnet activity…
Bitcoin Rally Meets Selling From Short-Term Holders: Price Approaches Key Level
Bitcoin has pushed above the $97,000 level for the first time since early November, reviving optimism across the market after weeks of uncertainty. The move comes after a prolonged consolidation phase, during which bearish narratives gained traction, and several analysts openly discussed the possibility of a broader trend reversal. The recent breakout has challenged those […]
XRP ETF demand builds, so why does price action remain muted?
XRP just recorded a $10.63 million Spot ETF inflow in one session, pushing total ETF-held assets to $1.56 billion and reinforcing institutional demand. This steady allocation suggests long-term poThe post XRP ETF demand builds, so why does price action remain muted? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Uniswap launches on OKX’s X Layer with zero interface fee swaps
Uniswap has launched on OKX’s X Layer, enabling zero-fee swaps and access to native markets such as xBTC, USDT, and USDG directly through its app and wallet. Uniswap has gone live on X Layer, OKX’s Ethereum-compatible Layer 2 network, expanding…
Ethereum Gains Institutional Support, Though ETH Price Outlook Remains Contested
Ethereum (ETH) is significantly drawing attention from both institutional investors and everyday users, as on-chain data shows rising participation across staking, treasury accumulation, and wallet creation. Related Reading: Ethereum New Addresses Hit Record Levels: What’s Driving The Growth? Similarly, price forecasts remain mixed. While major banks and market analysts see room for further upside, others […]
US Lawmakers Say Crypto Market Structure Bill Is ‘Closer Than Ever’ as Bipartisan Negotiations Continue
U.S. lawmakers and the White House crypto czar signaled growing unity behind crypto market structure legislation, with negotiations nearing consensus and bipartisan confidence rising that clearer rules for the digital asset industry are within reach. Lawmakers, White House Crypto Czar Signal Unity on Crypto Market Structure Push U.S. lawmakers struck an optimistic tone on crypto […]
Crypto Market Review: XRP Loses Impulse; Bitcoin (BTC) Signals Oversold Conditions; Shiba Inu (SHIB) Rejected Under Tight Range
Market is hopping through various local cycles, and this time, it seems like things will not get better as quickly as we anticipated.
DeadLock ransomware hides using exploited Polygon smart contracts
Group-IB found a ransomware dubbed DeadLock that is exploiting Polygon smart contracts to rotate proxy addresses to evade takedowns.
Hyperliquid: Why $648K whale move failed to lift HYPE prices
Dragonfly Capital recently withdrew 25,989.71 Hyperliquid [HYPE], worth roughly $648.6K, from Bybit, signaling a deliberate move toward self-custody rather than immediate distribution. This actioThe post Hyperliquid: Why $648K whale move failed to lift HYPE prices appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Taiwan to become close AI strategic partner with US following new investment deal
The partnership could enhance technological innovation, strengthen economic ties, and shift geopolitical dynamics in the Asia-Pacific region. The post Taiwan to become close AI strategic partner with US following new investment deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Cathie Wood sees Bitcoin as effective portfolio diversifier in the years ahead
Bitcoin's unique low correlation with traditional assets may enhance portfolio resilience and optimize risk-adjusted returns in future markets. The post Cathie Wood sees Bitcoin as effective portfolio diversifier in the years ahead appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
New York Cracks Down: Bill Criminalizes Unlicensed Crypto Businesses
What You Need to Know About New York’s Latest Crypto Crackdown In the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency, rules are changing quickly. New York, known for its strict laws on digital assets, is taking things further. A new bill aims to […] The post New York Cracks Down: Bill Criminalizes Unlicensed Crypto Businesses appeared first on Blockmanity.
Analyst Calls Silver Generational Bottom, Sees Long-Term Bull Market Ahead
Silver prices surged sharply, reigniting bullish forecasts, generational-bottom calls, and debate over how far the rally can run as investors weigh upside potential against timing profits in an emerging long-term commodities cycle. Silver Surge Sparks Generational Bottom Debate And Profit-Timing Questions Silver drew heightened attention as prices pushed sharply higher, raising expectations for further upside […]
XRP News Today Steals the Spotlight: Steady Institutional Demand Fuels Rally in Mixed Market – APEMARS Tops Best Crypto Picks With $85K+ Raised!!
The crypto market rarely moves in straight lines, but moments of alignment create opportunity. XRP News today captured headlines after a decisive breakout, Avalanche continues to build quietly through infrastructure upgrades, and beneath the surface, a new narrative-driven presale is accelerating through its earliest stages. These three names sit at very different points in the [...] The post XRP News Today Steals the Spotlight: Steady Institutional Demand Fuels Rally in Mixed Market – APEMARS Tops Best Crypto Picks With $85K+ Raised!! appeared first on Blockonomi.
Expert Predicts This Massive Move For XRP Within The Next 2 Years
In a statement on X, a crypto expert declared unwavering confidence that XRP will join the ranks of the world’s 10 largest assets by market capitalization within the next two years. Bird’s bold comment comes during a notable change in asset rankings, where silver recently overtook Nvidia in market cap. At the time of writing, […]
Midnight: Perp traders are walking away - And NIGHT pays the price
Midnight [NIGHT] has slipped firmly into bearish territory as capital outflows have intensified over the past few weeks. Data shows the asset has dropped 41% over the past three weeks, with another 1The post Midnight: Perp traders are walking away - And NIGHT pays the price appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Nexo to pay $500K fine to California regulator over ‘risky loans’
California’s finance watchdog claims Nexo made nearly 5,500 loans to Californians without a valid license and did not properly assess their ability to repay.
Iran’s crypto ecosystem spikes to $7.8B amid mass protests: Chainalysis
Bitcoin has become an “element of resistance" in Iran, providing liquidity in an increasingly restricted economic environment, says Chainalysis.
Arthur Hayes Says Fed Liquidity Shift Could Send Bitcoin Back Above $110K
Bitcoin’s next major move may hinge less on sentiment and more on U.S. dollar flows, as shifting Federal Reserve liquidity conditions set the stage for a potential crypto rebound driven by macro forces. Fed Balance Sheet Reversal May Push Bitcoin Price Higher, Arthur Hayes Says Arthur Hayes outlined a macro-driven outlook for crypto markets tied […]
MOVE's 15% midday hike - Hyperliquid spot listing, transaction surges, and...
MOVE's price action surprised many recently after it registered a rally of over 15% in less than 24 hours. This rally came on the back of the broader market's latest pullback on the price charts. MThe post MOVE's 15% midday hike - Hyperliquid spot listing, transaction surges, and... appeared first on AMBCrypto.