News and analysis across digital assets and blockchain markets.
Reporting on cryptocurrencies, blockchain developments, regulatory actions, and market structure changes. Covers price movements, adoption trends, protocol updates, and risk factors shaping the digital asset landscape.
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As BTCC nears its 15-year milestone in 2026, the cryptocurrency exchange reveals a landmark 2025 performance with $3.7 trillion in total trading volume and a rapidly growing global user base of 11 million. Ambitious plans for 2026 include integrating AI-powered trading tools and broadening tokenized real-world asset offerings, aiming to enhance tra…
Threshold Network has introduced a new system allowing holders of its $T token to stake tokens in exchange for reduced or waived fees on tBTC bridge redemptions. This initiative is designed to decrease transaction costs for active users, bolster arbitrage efficiency, and strengthen the connection between governance participation and actual protocol…
World Liberty Financial, associated with former President Donald Trump's family, has established a partnership with satellite technology firm Spacecoin. This collaboration will involve mutual digital token exchanges, signaling a strategic effort to blend decentralized finance with satellite internet infrastructure. Spacecoin, having recently deploy…
Bitcoin's price dipped below the $90,000 mark again, despite a slight uptick following news that tensions eased between the U.S. and Europe concerning Greenland. The broader cryptocurrency market lagged behind global equities gains, with altcoins mostly declining or stagnating. Investor hesitancy remains influenced by prior market crashes, regulato…
Cork, a pioneering protocol focused on developing tokenized risk solutions within the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, has secured $5.5 million in a seed financing round. Led by Road Capital and a16z CSX, with contributions from multiple strategic investors, the funding aims to establish foundational risk infrastructure designed to support t…
On January 20, 2026, the dYdX Foundation held its January Analyst Call from Zug, Switzerland, presenting their 2025 ecosystem review with special insights from global liquidity provider Wintermute. The call spotlighted dYdX’s trading volumes, token holder growth, staking participation, and governance initiatives, highlighting a stabilizing market e…
Galaxy Digital, the cryptocurrency enterprise helmed by Mike Novogratz, has attracted $100 million from diverse investors for a forthcoming fund designed to invest in both crypto tokens and financial services equities. The fund, planned to commence in the first quarter of 2026, will enable investors to take positions that benefit from market ups an…
Bitcoin slipped below the significant $90,000 mark amidst growing geopolitical tensions related to the U.S. stance on Greenland and escalating concerns about Japan's fiscal stability. These factors contributed to a subdued start for the cryptocurrency in 2026, as market appetite for speculative assets faltered, with investors shifting towards safer…
Ripple's CEO Brad Garlinghouse expressed assurance that Binance, the leading cryptocurrency exchange globally, will make a comeback to the U.S. trading arena. Speaking at a financial conference in Davos, Garlinghouse emphasized Binance's innovative nature and focus on expanding into larger markets. Despite Binance's 2023 exit following legal settle…
Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase Global Inc., remains hopeful about the prospects for comprehensive cryptocurrency legislation in the United States, despite having recently withdrawn support from a draft bill due to provisions he viewed as favoring traditional financial institutions. Armstrong highlights regulatory advancements, growing institution…
Trump Media and Technology Group Corp. has announced February 2, 2026, as the record date for allocating digital tokens to shareholders holding at least one full share. The initiative involves the issuance of tokens through a collaboration with Crypto.com, aiming to incentivize shareholder participation and promote transparency across the company's…
Strategy Inc completed a sizable at-the-market (ATM) offering between January 12 and 19, 2026, raising approximately $2.1 billion through the sale of various securities. The capital secured was utilized to acquire an additional 22,305 bitcoins, increasing the company's total holdings to 709,715 bitcoins. The firm details the availability of diverse…
Pendle, a leading crypto yield trading platform, has unveiled an upgraded token mechanism, sPENDLE, to expand liquidity, diversify revenue, and reinforce its dominance within decentralized finance's yield and rates sector. This development comes following Pendle's significant growth in 2025, marked by substantial total value locked and trading volu…
Zama is introducing a public token auction based on a fully encrypted sealed bid Dutch auction approach that leverages its proprietary Fully Homomorphic Encryption technology. This development represents a significant step toward enhancing both security and transparency in the token sale process, ensuring bidders' information remains confidential t…
Bitcoin's price declined toward $90,000 on Tuesday, reversing gains made earlier in January. This downtrend coincided with escalating tensions regarding U.S. interest in Greenland and postponed discussions on a U.S. crypto regulatory bill, prompting investors to seek safer assets like gold. The uncertainty has led to significant liquidations in the…
Crunch, a decentralized machine learning intelligence platform, is opening its Bittensor mining capabilities to a diverse community of over 11,000 ML engineers and 1,200 PhDs from academic and enterprise backgrounds. By managing the blockchain infrastructure on behalf of participants, Crunch allows contributors to focus exclusively on machine learn…
DipCoin has launched a novel component called Vaults on the Sui blockchain, designed to allow users passive access to professional perpetual trading strategies without requiring active market involvement. This innovation emphasizes transparency, non-custodial participation, and real-time strategy execution directly on-chain, differentiating itself …
Bitcoin declined sharply during early Asian trading hours, erasing gains from the previous week following U.S. President Trump’s announcement of tariffs targeting key European nations over Greenland issues. The broader cryptocurrency market experienced similar setbacks amidst growing geopolitical uncertainty and delays in U.S. regulatory legislatio…
Cardano's price plummeted by over 12% in a single trading session, descending to $0.3473 and dragging its market capitalization down to approximately $13.5 billion. This marks Cardano's most pronounced daily percentage decrease since October 2025, further contributing to its decline over the past week. Meanwhile, major cryptocurrencies Bitcoin and …
NEXST, a cutting-edge Web3 entertainment platform, has forged a strategic partnership with KISS OF LIFE, the 2025 Asia Artist Awards “Best Musician Group.” This collaboration marks KISS OF LIFE as the second official artist to appear on NEXST VR LIVE, the platform's immersive virtual reality concert service. By blending AI, VR, blockchain technolog…
Security Matters PLC (SMX) has launched a corporate account with cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, driven by a Board-approved treasury strategy. This move aims to integrate operational capabilities with SMX's molecular-marker technology, supporting the development of transparent digital assets aligned with physical supply chain verification.
Mingo has launched its innovative digital ticketing platform, Mingo Tickets, expanding its presence across 54 countries with an emphasis on enhancing security and user experience for live events. Leveraging Hedera blockchain technology, it aims to curb ticket fraud and duplication while providing scalable and affordable solutions for organizers. Th…
Bitcoin retreated slightly in Asian trading after a brief surge to $96,000, following the postponement of key US legislative discussions intended to clarify digital asset regulation. The delay stemmed from opposition by Coinbase to the proposed bill’s stablecoin provisions, dampening enthusiasm despite this week’s overall gains driven by notable co…
Litecoin's value fell sharply by over 10% on Thursday, marking its biggest daily percentage decrease since November 2025. The decline trimmed Litecoin's market capitalization to $5.70 billion, representing a small fraction of the overall cryptocurrency market. This downturn follows an 8.21% drop over the past week, amidst moderate trading volumes. …
The dYdX Foundation published its 2025 annual report detailing robust recovery and growth in on-chain derivatives trading, expanded product offerings, and governance initiatives aimed at long-term sustainability of the ecosystem. Key milestones include a trading volume surpassing $1.55 trillion, a surge in quarterly volumes to $34.3 billion by Q4, …
