Sui back online after 6-hour outage that halted transactions
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Despite a fix from Sui core developers, the Sui Foundation has not provided details on what triggered the network outage.

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BNB Chain’s Fermi Hard Fork Goes Live, Slashing Block Times to 0.45s as Onchain Load Surges
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Key Takeaways: The Fermi hard fork is now live on BNB Smart Chain, cutting block times by 40% to ~0.45 seconds. Fast finality rules were strengthened to keep confirmations reliable as throughput increases. The upgrade targets real-world usage growth, not benchmarks, as onchain activity scales up. The Fermi hard fork has officially activated on BNB […]

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Searching for 2026’s Top Crypto Presales? Zero Knowledge Proof, IPO Genie, Bitcoin Hyper & Nexchain
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The start of 2026 brings fresh opportunities for investors looking to engage with cryptocurrency projects at the presale stage. Presales allow early participation before tokens hit major exchanges, giving participants insight into technology, development progress, and operational transparency rather than relying solely on price speculation. Today, the top crypto presales in 2026 focus on proven […]

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Why NEAR’s Recent Rally Is Cooling as Zero Knowledge Proof Gains Attention in Early 2026
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As the crypto market moves through January 2026, NEAR Protocol (NEAR) briefly entered focus following a strong intraday move. The Layer 1 token climbed 5.7% to reach $1.73 before giving back part of those gains, highlighting the ongoing gap between short-term price action and sustained market conviction. At the same time, Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP) […]

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Kashkari: Crypto Is ‘Basically Useless’
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From branding the market a “giant garbage dumpster” in 2020 to famously dismissing the sector as “95% fraud, hype, noise and confusion” in 2021, Kashkari has consistently argued that the technology offers no legitimate use case.

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Russia Moves to Make Crypto ‘Everyday Finance’ as Lawmakers Prepare Retail Access Bill
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Bitcoin Magazine Russia Moves to Make Crypto ‘Everyday Finance’ as Lawmakers Prepare Retail Access Bill Russia is moving closer to opening its crypto market to everyday investors, as lawmakers prepare legislation that would remove digital assets from a special regulatory category and allow broader, though still capped, retail participation. Anatoly Aksakov, chairman of the State […]

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Ripple Expands 75-License Footprint After Securing Preliminary New EU Approval
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Ripple moved closer to Europe’s regulated payments core after securing preliminary approval for a Luxembourg electronic money license, strengthening its ability to scale compliant, blockchain-powered cross-border payments across the EU’s financial system. Ripple Advances Toward EU Payments Core After Regulatory License Green Light A major step toward deeper regulatory integration unfolded in Europe’s financial sector. […]

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Institutions Set to Supercharge Crypto’s Next Wave in 2026
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Institutional investors are expected to lead accelerated crypto inflows in 2026 after record 2025 levels. Regulatory clarity, particularly in the US, is seen as a key catalyst for broader institutional engagement. ETF flows and digital asset treasuries dominated 2025, while futures and early-stage VC activity lagged. Institutional investors are expected to drive stronger crypto capital […]

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ETHGas Unveils $GWEI Token As It Pushes Toward Realtime Ethereum
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ETHGas is moving from infrastructure to governance. The Ethereum infrastructure project has officially announced the launch of its governance token, $GWEI, alongside a token generation event that marks the start of its community distribution campaign, titled “The Genesis Harvest.” A snapshot for the initial airdrop is scheduled for January 19, kicking off what ETHGas describes […]

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Pakistan Partners With World Liberty Financial to Pilot USD1 Stablecoin for Cross-Border Payments
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Pakistan has signed a memorandum of understanding with a firm linked to World Liberty Financial (WLF) to explore the use of its USD1 stablecoin. The agreement represents one of the first publicly announced collaborations involving WLF, and it comes as ties between Pakistan and the United States show signs of warming. Details From the Agreement […]

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Zcash Foundation Investigation Closed: SEC Decision Sparks 12% Jump In ZEC Price
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On Wednesday, the Zcash Foundation announced a significant development regarding its ongoing operations: the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has concluded its investigation into the public charity.  This news has sparked a notable recovery in the price of the Zcash native token (ZEC), signalling renewed investor confidence, with trading volume surging by 39% over […]

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<b>Cryptocurrency</b> Losses from Fraud Predicted to Reach $17 Billion by 2025 – Binance
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According to ChainCatcher, cryptocurrency analysis firm Chainalysis has released a report indicating that losses due to scams and fraud in the …

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Coinbase pulls support for crypto bill: ‘no bill’ better than ‘bad bill’
cointelegraph.com

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong raised four crucial points that he believes would make the legislation “materially worse” for the US crypto industry.

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Solana Altcoin Jumps As Crypto Giant Coinbase Announces Trading Support
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The crypto asset of a decentralized exchange on the Solana (SOL) network is seeing significant price gains after receiving trading support from Coinbase. Raydium (RAY) is currently trading for $1.25, up by 6.8% over the past 24 hours, following Coinbase’s announcement that the altcoin can now be traded on its platform. Says Coinbase on the […]

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US Dollar Primed To Weaken Further in 2026, According to Deutsche Bank Analyst – Here’s Why
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An analyst at banking giant Deutsche Bank says the US dollar will continue to slide in 2026. In a new interview with Bloomberg Television, George Saravelos, global head of foreign exchange research at Deutsche Bank, says the US dollar will continue to weaken even after a rough 2025, though at a slower pace. “The full […]

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Polygon Bets $250M+ on Regulated Stablecoin Payments With Coinme, Sequence Acquisitions
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Key Takeaways: Polygon is acquiring Coinme and Sequence in deals totaling over $250 million to build a regulated, end-to-end onchain payments stack in the U.S. The move gives Polygon licensed fiat on/off-ramps across 48 states, 50,000+ retail access points, and seamless 1-click cross-chain payments. The strategy signals a clear pivot from general-purpose blockchain scaling toward […]

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Coinbase Says ‘No’ to CLARITY Act, Citing Crypto Restrictions
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Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase Says ‘No’ to CLARITY Act, Citing Crypto Restrictions Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the exchange cannot support the Senate Banking Committee’s latest draft of the CLARITY Act, warning that the bill, as written, would leave the U.S. crypto industry worse off than the current regulatory status quo. In a post on X, […]

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Crypto Market Review: XRP Market Anomalies, Ethereum at $3,300 Inflection Point, Shiba Inu Trillion-Unit Potential
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Market reclaims foundation for a recovery, especially after multiple assets reported enormous exchange outflows that create scarcity on the market.

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MiCA Countdown: France Lists 90 Crypto Firms Operating Without Authorization
crypto-economy.com

TL;DR France’s AMF flagged 90 registered crypto firms still without MiCA authorization; the transition ends June 30 and firms may have to cease operations by July. Of those firms, 40% said they will not apply, 30% said applications are in progress, and 30% have not responded to the regulator’s query. ESMA expects orderly wind-down plans, […]

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In the 2026 Global Payment Landscape, Digitap’s ($TAP) Visa Card Offers Omni-Bank Utility
crypto-economy.com

The global financial industry in 2026 has evolved into a high-stakes arena. Traditional banking systems and decentralized protocols are engaged in a massive battle for dominance. While previous success was defined by holding digital assets, the current leaders are platforms that can instantly move value Amid stablecoins that offer only digital versions of the dollar, […]

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Senator Lummis says delay likely for market structure bill: Bloomberg
cointelegraph.com

The debate over DeFi and stablecoin reward provisions in the CLARITY Act is at risk of holding the bill back as banking and crypto stakeholders push competing agendas.

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XRP Holds Technical Footing as Ripple’s Expanding Global Regulatory Footprint Strengthens Bullish Narrative
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XRP holds a pivotal support zone as price steadies after a pullback, with tightening volatility, neutral momentum signals, and Ripple’s expanding European regulatory approvals reinforcing confidence that consolidation may be setting the stage for the next directional move. XRP Consolidates as Ripple Secures New Key Regulatory Approval At 8:30 p.m. on Jan. 14, XRP is […]

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Aster ‘Human Versus AI’ Live Trading Competition Season One Concludes
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January 14, 2026 – George Town, British Virgin Islands Human trader ProMint claims championship as AI demonstrates superior risk control. Aster, the high-performance and privacy-focused on-chain trading platform backed by YZi Labs, has announced the final results of its ‘Human versus AI’ live trading competition. Conducted over a two-week period under highly volatile market conditions, […]

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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Abruptly Drops Support for Major US Crypto Legislation, Calls New Version ‘Materially Worse’ Than Status Quo
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says he can’t support a major crypto bill making its way through Congress in its current form. Armstrong says he believes the latest version of the Clarity Act is worse than the current status quo. He cites multiple key features that are a no go for the largest US crypto exchange. […]

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BTC Breaks Higher as Record Bitcoin ETF Inflows Trigger Wave of Bearish Liquidations
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Bitcoin (BTC) surged sharply this week, surpassing the $96,000 mark as renewed institutional demand and easing inflation concerns boosted sentiment across crypto markets. The action followed a strong inflow into U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and a softer-than-feared U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, which reduced expectations of aggressive interest rate tightening by the […]

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Pakistan signs up with firm connected to main crypto business of Donald Trump's family
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… launch a pilot for a digital currency and is finalising legislation to regulate virtual assets. Pakistan Cryptocurrency. Follow us on: ADVERTISEMENT …

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Australia’s Crypto Industry Enters Its “Training Phase” as Regulation Turns Real
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Australia’s crypto sector is shifting from policy consultation to hands-on regulatory execution according to Blockchain APAC CEO Steve Vallas. New ASIC guidance and proposed digital asset legislation place greater operational responsibility on industry practitioners. Vallas warns that slow or fragmented implementation can create regulatory blind spots without sustained technical engagement. Australia’s crypto industry is moving […]

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Push to $100K Next for BTC or Is the Rally Running Out of Steam?
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Bitcoin is still stuck in a corrective phase, but the structure remains controlled rather than impulsively bearish. The price is reacting cleanly to higher-timeframe levels while volatility has compressed, which usually precedes expansion. The key point here is that this is not distribution yet; it’s digestion. How BTC behaves around the current resistance will define […]

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SEI, APT, and SUI Built With VCs – Zero Knowledge Proof Enters 2026 With a 5,000x Potential
nulltx.com

In 2026, the crypto market is starting to separate price stories from structural setups. Many projects already reflect years of speculation, early allocations, and unlock pressure. Others are only now opening access, with pricing still forming in real time. This gap is where ROI discussions are shifting. Instead of asking which chart moved last, investors […]

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Short Squeeze Triggers Crypto Rally
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Bitcoin ($BTC) spiked above the $95,000 level on the Bitstamp exchange today.

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21Shares Launches Bitcoin and Gold ETP on London Stock Exchange
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Bitcoin Magazine 21Shares Launches Bitcoin and Gold ETP on London Stock Exchange 21Shares today launched its Bitcoin and gold exchange-traded product, the 21Shares Bitcoin Gold ETP (BOLD), on the London Stock Exchange, expanding the range of crypto-linked investment products available to UK retail investors. BOLD is the fifth cryptocurrency product from 21Shares to receive prospectus […]

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Salad.com and Golem Network Partner to Pilot Decentralized GPU Cloud Infrastructure
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Salad.com has partnered with Golem Network to test whether decentralized Web3 infrastructure can support Salad’s large-scale commercial workloads. Streamlining the Stack Salad.com, a GPU cloud platform powered by globally distributed infrastructure, has entered a strategic partnership with Golem Network, one of the world’s first decentralized computing protocols. The collaboration centers on an engineering trial to […]

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