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Ethereum is seeing a surge in new user activity even as ETH price action remains largely range-bound. According to a Jan. 13 post by on-chain analytics platform Santiment, Ethereum has recorded an average of 327,000 new wallets created per day…
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Kazakhstan blocked access to over 1,100 unlicensed crypto platforms as it tightens enforcement, steering activity toward licensed exchanges to support its hub ambitions. Financial authorities in Kazakhstan have blocked access to more than 1,100 online platforms offering cryptocurrency exchange services…
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Fidelity’s Parth Gargava says Bitcoin could be shifting into a supercycle, with ETF demand, friendlier U.S. policy and market maturation muting the classic boom‑bust halving pattern. Bitcoin may be transitioning away from its traditional four-year cycle into an extended “supercycle”…
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The bipartisan Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act would exempt non-custodial crypto developers from money transmitter rules, aiming to cut legal risk and keep builders in the U.S. Two U.S. senators introduced bipartisan legislation on January 12, 2026, aimed at providing regulatory…
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21Shares lists its BOLD Bitcoin–gold ETP on the LSE, using risk‑weighted rebalancing that has outperformed BTC, gold and a static 50/50 mix since 2017. Switzerland-based investment product provider 21Shares listed its Bitcoin and gold exchange-traded product (ETP), BOLD, on the…
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Dash leads a sharp rally in privacy coins as Monero, Zcash, Verge and Horizen bounce from support, with thin liquidity magnifying moves versus Bitcoin and Ethereum. Dash price reached new highs in the past 24 hours, leading a rally among…
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Scott Bessent gathers 11 finance ministers and EU officials as China’s 87% rare earth refining grip and record silver prices expose fresh U.S. supply‑chain risk. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent convened a meeting with global finance ministers on Monday to…
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December’s $910B “capitulation” crushed high‑beta gamblers, while pro desks rotated to cash, BTC, ETH and select privacy/AI plays, according to Finestel. A new report by the crypto fin-tech company Finestel suggests that December’s $910 billion crypto flush didn’t just punish…
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US inflation staying stuck near 3% keeps crypto in a familiar limbo: enough disinflation to sustain the risk‑asset bid, but not enough to force the Federal Reserve’s hand into rapid rate cuts. CPI, the Fed, and Liquidity The December Consumer…
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Trump says he has no plans to pardon ex-FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, despite granting clemency to other crypto figures like CZ and Ross Ulbricht. President Donald Trump stated he has no plans to pardon former FTX chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried,…
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BitGo files for a $200m NYSE IPO led by Goldman Sachs and Citigroup as institutional crypto custody demand grows despite a choppy post-2025 market. BitGo, a cryptocurrency custody provider, has filed for a U.S. initial public offering seeking to raise…
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Standard Chartered trims ETH’s 2026 target but says Ethereum will regain 2021 highs vs Bitcoin as throughput, DeFi and regulation drive a 2030 re-rating. Standard Chartered has established a new long-range target for Ethereum by the end of 2030 while…
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A federal judge has temporarily blocked Tennessee officials from enforcing a cease-and-desist order against prediction market operator Kalshi, according to court documents filed Monday. U.S. District Judge Aleta Trauger granted Kalshi a temporary restraining order (TRO) that bars the Tennessee…
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World Liberty Financial has added a new on-chain market, quietly expanding how its ecosystem puts capital to work. World Liberty Financial has rolled out a new lending product, adding another piece to its growing on-chain financial stack. On Jan. 12,…
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ETF wall of cash reshapes risk as SPY bleeds and gold, silver and XRP ETFs surge. ETFs are pulling in an unusually large wall of money to start 2026, and the pattern looks less like a speculative blow‑off and more…
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Dubai’s DFSA bans privacy tokens like Monero and Zcash, tightens stablecoin rules and makes firms, not regulators, decide which tokens can list in the DIFC. Dubai’s top financial regulator has drawn a bright line under privacy-focused crypto, banning privacy tokens…
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