Buying cryptocurrency without KYC is increasingly used by individuals who prioritize privacy or faster access to exchanges. As global regulations tighten and centralized exchanges demand extensive personal documentation, some cryptocurrency users are using platforms that allow transactions without identity verification. This guide examines eight platforms that allow Bitcoin transactions without KYC requirements. Whether you’re protecting […]

Inactive Ethereum whale just took out 5,099 ETH from Kraken and staked all $15 million through Lido in one go right as the ETH price threatens to drop further.

Bitcoin Magazine Crypto Bill Delayed Several Months as Senate Pivots to Trump’s Housing Initiatives The sweeping U.S. Senate effort to establish a comprehensive legal framework for cryptocurrency trading and oversight is likely to be pushed back for weeks or even months, after key legislative momentum stalled this week in the wake of major industry backlash. […]

Thailand’s SEC is planning new crypto ETF and futures trading regulations as the country looks to position itself as a regional crypto hub for institutions.

Ethereum and Solana continue to anchor much of the crypto conversation. Ethereum’s price reflects its strength as the settlement layer for DeFi and tokenized assets, yet scaling still depends on additional layers that shape both cost and usability.Solana’s trajectory tells a different story, one fueled by speed, throughput, and growing institutional interest through ETF channels. […]

XRP’s legal standing under U.S. securities law is considered settled after the Ripple ruling, but renewed scrutiny of dropped crypto enforcement cases is reviving debate over whether regulators can revisit issues already decided by the courts. XRP Non-Security Classification Reasserted, Reducing Long-Term Regulatory Risk XRP’s legal status under U.S. securities law remains a settled but […]

It’s been nothing but volatile throughout the past few hours as Donald Trump’s comments shake markets across the board. In a new twist, the President of the United States has now called off the tariffs that he imposed on several European countries regarding Greenland. In a statement on Truth Social, he said: Based upon a […]

Crypto traders using leverage to bet on Bitcoin’s price trajectory are getting whiplash. In the last 24 hours, $655 million in leveraged crypto bets have been liquidated, according to the market data tracker CoinGlass. The liquidations coincided with rapid updates on President Trump’s push to acquire Greenland and impose new tariffs on EU countries that […]

Billionaire investor Mike Novogratz says he remains bullish on cryptocurrencies despite ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty, citing growing participation from both retail investors and Wall Street firms. Novogratz, the founder and chief executive officer of Galaxy Digital, tells SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci that recent tariff headlines and geopolitical developments created near-term risk and weakness in crypto […]

A recent survey shows 32% of advisers made cryptocurrency allocations in 2025, an uptick from recent years.

XRP has slipped below the $2 mark, extending a week-long decline that has unsettled traders and renewed questions about the token’s short-term outlook. The drop comes amid heavy outflows from XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs), broader market weakness tied to U.S. tariff developments, and fresh debate over Ripple’s growing focus on stablecoins for global payments. After […]

In technology, decisive leadership is often romanticised after the fact and criticised in real time. When Gurhan Kiziloz, founder of BlockDAG, moved to fire the project’s CEO and senior executives, the reaction across crypto circles was immediate and uneasy. Executive removals at this level are usually explained away with careful language about transitions and alignment. […]

Bitcoin Magazine FTX-Fraudster Caroline Ellison Set for Release From Federal Custody After Serving Reduced Sentence Caroline Ellison, the former co-CEO of Alameda Research and a central figure in the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, is expected to be released from federal custody on Wednesday after serving roughly 440 days of a two-year prison sentence, according […]

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has gone “on record” with a bold cryptocurrency market prediction..

BitGo priced its IPO at $18 a share and expects NYSE trading to begin Thursday, with SEC filings showing major holdings by founders and early investors.

An executive at banking giant TD Bank is pleading guilty to helping criminals launder hundreds of millions of dollars. The Department of Justice says 47-year-old Wilfredo Aquino has admitted to helping criminals launder cash by leveraging his position as an assistant store manager at TD Bank. Court filings show that between 2019 and 2021, Aquino […]

Ripple is pushing corporate treasury into an always-on era, pitching blockchain settlement as a practical upgrade that unlocks 24/7 liquidity, cuts cross-border payment costs, and blends traditional finance with digital asset infrastructure. Ripple Treasury Challenges Legacy Finance With 24/7 Settlement and Institutional Custody Ripple is positioning itself at the center of always-on corporate finance. Treasury […]

TLDR: Prediction markets give a 62.5% probability that ETH will touch $2,500 before seeing $4,000 again. Ethereum has suffered a 10.6% correction in the last week, momentarily losing the $2,900 support level. Despite the price pessimism, the network’s validator exit queue remains at minimal levels. During the January 21 session, market sentiment turned bearish, with […]

We’re thrilled to announce that SKR is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading SKR trading is live as of January 21, 2026. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’.  Make sure to deposit your tokens into networks supported by Kraken. Deposits […]

Grayscale has filed an S-1 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to convert its existing Grayscale Near Trust into a spot NEAR exchange-traded fund (ETF) listed on the NYSE Arca. The move is the latest in a continued push by major asset managers to expand the crypto ETF market beyond flagship […]

BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager controlling $14 trillion in assets, has identified cryptocurrency and tokenized assets as key market …

On Wednesday, Pantera Capital, one of the largest venture capital firms in the crypto industry, released its latest blockchain letter. In this edition, the firm reflects on the challenges faced in 2025 while projecting optimism for the remaining months of 2026. Pantera Capital Identifies Growth Catalysts Pantera begins by acknowledging that last year was not […]

Challenging an established blockchain network often involves questioning existing technical and design choices. Gurhan Kiziloz has publicly expressed this perspective. With BlockDAG, he is positioning the project as an alternative to Ethereum’s existing design model. He has stated that BlockDAG is intended to address what he views as Ethereum’s technical limitations. The project is positioned […]

The company also plans private debt-for-equity swaps for some holders of the Semler convertible notes that may shrink its offering size.

January 21st, 2026 – Warsaw, Poland The partnership combines Mana Minds’ global distribution network with Wanda Exchange’s licensed VASP infrastructure, offering retailers a compliant pathway into the cryptocurrency gift card market. Mana Minds, a leading global distributor of digital gift cards and gaming products, has announced a strategic partnership with Wanda Exchange, a licensed Virtual […]

A Massachusetts judge granted a preliminary injunction against Kalshi, requiring a sports wagering license to offer event contracts in the state. The court ruled that federal CFTC oversight does not preempt state gambling laws, allowing state-level regulation of sports-related derivatives. The injunction specifically targets new contracts, meaning existing trades held by Massachusetts users are currently […]

Delaware Life has launched a new index for its fixed indexed annuities that includes exposure to BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF. The index combines US equities with Bitcoin and uses volatility controls to maintain a 12% risk target, ensuring policyholders gain growth potential without direct asset ownership. This move mirrors a broader trend of integrating […]

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Surges to $90,000 After Trump Delays Tariffs The bitcoin price experienced several intraday spikes on Wednesday, swinging by several thousand dollars as traders reacted to shifting geopolitical headlines and fresh comments from U.S. President Donald Trump. The world’s largest cryptocurrency started the day near $88,000 before surging above $90,000 in early […]

Crypto news digest: MSTR announced one of its biggest BTC purchases; Bitmine doubles down on ETH; XRP price in make-or-break mode.

Tharwa has integrated its Sharia-compliant stablecoin thUSD into the Real Finance blockchain ecosystem, expanding access to sustainable onchain yield and strengthening RWA-backed decentralized finance ( DeFi) infrastructure. Expanding Onchain RWA Access Tharwa, an issuer of real-world asset ( RWA) backed stablecoins, has announced the integration of its Sharia-compliant stablecoin thUSD into the Real Finance blockchain […]

We’re thrilled to announce that GWEI is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading GWEI trading is live as of January 21, 2026. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’.  Make sure to deposit your tokens into networks supported by Kraken. Deposits […]

Ethereum has taken a sharp turn after facing a firm rejection at the $3,220 level, with price breaking structure and slipping into a weaker posture. The speed of the drop and lack of strong buying interest raise an important question for traders: Is this merely an early warning sign within a broader uptrend, or the […]