Gate becomes latest crypto exchange to embed AI market intelligence
cointelegraph.com

The new GateAI feature offers automated market summaries and decision-support tools without enabling automated trading.

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Everstake Partners With Cometh To Bridge Fiat and Crypto Staking Rewards for EU Institutions
dailyhodl.com

January 7, 2026 – Miami, Florida Everstake – one of the largest global non-custodial staking providers for institutional and retail clients – has partnered with Cometh – a DeFi-native infrastructure provider and MiCA-licensed custodian – to give institutional and corporate clients across the European Union a simple, compliant way to turn fiat deposits into crypto […]

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Groceries, Housing, Utilities, Healthcare and Transportation Now Difficult to Afford for Nearly Half of Americans: Poll
dailyhodl.com

Nearly half of Americans say basic necessities such as groceries, housing, utilities, health care and transportation have become difficult to afford. A new POLITICO Poll conducted by Public First finds that affordability pressures are affecting both daily expenses and long-term financial decisions. More than a quarter of respondents, 27%, said they skipped a medical checkup within […]

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Ripple Rules Out IPO After $500M Share Sale, $40B Valuation, and Nearly $4B Acquisition Spree
www.cryptoninjas.net

Key Takeaways: Ripple confirms it has no plans for an IPO, citing a strong balance sheet and ample private capital. A November 2025 share sale valued Ripple at $40 billion, attracting heavyweight investors like Citadel Securities and Fortress. The company has spent nearly $4 billion on acquisitions, expanding aggressively across payments, custody, prime brokerage, and […]

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Data Indicates Bitcoin Bottom as US ETFs See Massive Inflows
cryptonews.com.au

Ethereum, Solana and XRP posted substantial weekly gains of 10–22%, while Bitcoin’s 5% rise was tempered by recent 24-hour losses. Glassnode data indicates the late-November dip to US$80k likely represented a significant market bottom, evidenced by short-term holders moving back into profit. Crypto ETF flows have reversed from selling to buying, with Ethereum and Solana […]

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Biggest Bitcoin Critic Peter Schiff Issues 'Buy the Dip' Alert, Just Not in Crypto
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Peter Schiff is calling a dip worth buying, but it is not what you think. While Bitcoin slides, he quietly skips it — and points to something else he says is now deeply mispriced.

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Rumble Launches Crypto Wallet With Tether Allowing Direct Creator Payments in Bitcoin and Crypto
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Bitcoin Magazine Rumble Launches Crypto Wallet With Tether Allowing Direct Creator Payments in Bitcoin and Crypto Rumble on Wednesday announced the launch of a new digital wallet built in partnership with stablecoin giant Tether, allowing users and creators to send, receive and store cryptocurrency directly on the video-sharing platform without relying on banks or third-party […]

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XRP Quietly Locks in the Financial System: ETFs, Treasuries, and $1T Settled — Is the Market Still Asleep?
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XRP’s role in global finance is broadening fast, with new details underscoring its growing footprint across settlement infrastructure, regulation, institutional balance sheets, ETFs, and real-world assets as adoption accelerates. XRP Enters the ETF Era While Institutions Secure Billion-Dollar Positions Behind the Scenes Ripple reposted details shared by blockchain developer platform RippleX on Jan. 6, 2026, […]

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Ethereum (ETH) Flips 21-Day MA Into Support, Rally Incoming?
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Ethereum (ETH) is trading near $3,200 at the time of reporting, down slightly over the past 24 hours, while showing a 8% gain in the last week. Meanwhile, trading volume sits above $28 billion. With the recent move above the 21-day moving average, some traders are watching for the beginning of a new trend. Ethereum […]

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Dow Jones Brings Polymarket Prediction Markets to Newsroom, Turning Headlines Into Probabilities
www.financemagnates.com

Dow Jones has signed an exclusive agreement to use real-time prediction market data from Polymarket across The Wall Street Journal and its other consumer platforms, bringing market-implied probabilities into the daily news experience for millions of readers. Dow Jones and Polymarket entered an exclusive partnership that will make Polymarket’s live prediction market prices available on […]

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XRP: Capital Flows Mask Significant Usage Declines – Seeking Alpha
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… cryptocurrency exchange is that the trading session closes. Meaning, if there is a drastic market move during a weekend or overnight hours, it can …

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XRP Mirrors Gold’s Trajectory: What A Similar ATH Rally Would Mean
www.newsbtc.com

After enduring weeks of capitulation, sustained price declines, and overall market weakness last year, XRP is showing signs of a recovery. The cryptocurrency has rebounded above the $2.2 level after beginning the new year at a low of above $1.90. According to a crypto expert, XRP’s long-term outlook remains significantly bullish. He compares XRP’s projected […]

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Crypto reps fly to US capitol this week to address market structure bill
cointelegraph.com

The Digital Chamber will facilitate engagement with representatives from several digital asset companies in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, ahead of a markup on a major crypto bill.

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Why Bitcoin Is ‘Not Likely’ to Set a New Record High This Year, According to Research
crypto-economy.com

TLDR: Analysts predict an imminent retest of the yearly open at $87,500. A “death cross” forming on the weekly chart clouds the short-term outlook. Technical signals suggest no new all-time highs until 2027. An intense battle for trend control is currently unfolding in the cryptocurrency market. Bullish attempts to hold key support levels have been […]

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a16z Crypto Outlines the Growing Importance of Privacy in Blockchain Networks
crypto-economy.com

TL;DR Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto arm argues that privacy will become the main factor separating blockchain networks by 2026. The firm links limited privacy features to stalled adoption across finance, healthcare, and enterprise use cases. Industry figures connected to a16z Crypto say decentralized privacy infrastructure, rather than faster settlement or lower fees, now drives user retention, […]

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Tether and Rumble Roll Out Self-Custodial Wallet to 80M+ Users, Unlocking Crypto Payments for Creators
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Key Takeaways: Tether and Rumble have officially launched Rumble Wallet, a self-custodial crypto wallet embedded directly into the Rumble platform. Creators can now receive instant payments in USDT, Bitcoin, and XAUT without banks, payment processors, or intermediaries. The wallet is powered by Tether’s open-source Wallet Development Kit (WDK), marking its first real-world production deployment. Tether […]

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Bitcoin (BTC) Price Analysis for January 7
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Can the rate of Bitcoin (BTC) keep trading above $90,000 until the end of the week?

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Dow Jones to Add Polymarket Prediction Data Across WSJ, Barron’s Platforms
bitcoinmagazine.com

Bitcoin Magazine Dow Jones to Add Polymarket Prediction Data Across WSJ, Barron’s Platforms Dow Jones said Wednesday it has entered an exclusive partnership with Polymarket to distribute real-time prediction market data across its consumer news platforms, marking a big and mainstream expansion of alternative market signals into some of the most widely read financial publications […]

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TD Cowen Warns Midterms Could Stall Crypto Market Structure Push
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US Democrats could block the crypto market structure bill in the Senate until after the midterm elections in November, when the party has a strong chance of regaining control of the House, according to investment bank TD Cowen. The bank said the bill may not pass into law until 2027 and its full implementation could […]

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Best Bitcoin & Crypto Wallets to Start 2026: New Year, New Security Standards
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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. Looking for the best Bitcoin and crypto wallets in January 2026? We compare the top Bitcoin and crypto wallets […]

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Solana's stablecoin market cap surges by $900M in 24 hours
cointelegraph.com

Stablecoins are emerging as critical infrastructure across both decentralized and traditional financial applications worldwide.

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YZi Labs Accuses CEA Industries Board of Entrenchment, Manipulation
cryptopotato.com

YZi Labs, a major investor in blockchain-focused company CEA Industries Inc., which trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker BNC, has launched a public campaign against its board, alleging efforts to silence shareholders. The clash puts corporate governance and CEA’s crypto treasury direction under scrutiny, as YZi claims the board has strayed from the BNB-focused […]

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FRNT is available for trading!
blog.kraken.com

We’re thrilled to announce that FRNT is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading FRNT trading is live as of January 7, 2025. 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 […]

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Ripple Doesn’t Want Wall Street—And Its $500 Million War Chest Explains Why
www.financemagnates.com

Ripple is dialing down expectations of a near-term Wall Street debut as it leans on a fresh war chest and a burst of deal-making to drive its next phase of growth. The company signals that it prefers to build out a broader enterprise crypto platform behind closed doors rather than submit to the scrutiny and […]

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Why <b>Cryptocurrency</b> Is Being Embraced in Retail
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Consumers are demanding faster, borderless, and more private payment options, and cryptocurrency is providing them with the answer.

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Strategist Reveals What Will Drive XRP Price To $100 Per Coin
www.newsbtc.com

XRP has opened the year on a firm footing, reversing the bearish momentum that carried it through the closing weeks of last year. Interestingly, one strategist is already pushing the conversation far beyond near-term targets.  In a recent post on the social media platform X, BarriC outlined a psychological roadmap that explains how XRP could […]

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Upbit Rolls Out $CRO Staking for Millions of Koreans
www.cryptoninjas.net

Key Takeaways: Upbit has enabled native $CRO staking, allowing Korean users to earn rewards without wallets or validator setup. The exchange will operate validators on users’ behalf, keeping the process simple and familiar. Adding $CRO to a tightly curated staking list signals confidence in the Cronos network and rising demand beyond trading. Cronos has expanded […]

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Solana Emerges as the Leading Blockchain for Tokenized Stocks
crypto-economy.com

TL;DR Solana leads tokenized stocks by market cap, with tokenized equity products at $874.19 million on Solana and $1.2 billion across all chains. Backed Finance boosted growth by launching 60+ xStocks via Kraken and Bybit, while tokenized RWAs grew 68.4% in 2025 to $19.59 billion distributed value. Solana has 126,274 holder addresses; Tesla xStock is […]

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Babylon Labs Raises $15M From a16z to Scale Trustless BTCVaults
crypto-economy.com

TL;DR Babylon Labs secured $15 million from a16z crypto to develop BTCVaults, an infrastructure that enables native BTC to be used as on-chain collateral. BTCVaults locks BTC on the base layer and makes the collateral verifiable for external applications, keeping control in the user’s hands. Following the announcement, the BABY token rose 13%; the a16z […]

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$65 Million in Dogecoin Moves Amid First Major 2026 Dip
u.today

Millions of DOGE tokens have been transferred among unknown whales as the rally stalls and the crypto market sees its first major drop in 2026.

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Strategy ($MSTR) Jumps 7% After MSCI Decides Against Excluding Bitcoin Treasury Firms
bitcoinmagazine.com

Bitcoin Magazine Strategy ($MSTR) Jumps 7% After MSCI Decides Against Excluding Bitcoin Treasury Firms Shares of Strategy ($MSTR) surged as much as 7% earlier today after global index provider MSCI concluded its long-running review of digital asset treasury companies and opted not to exclude them from its flagship equity indexes — at least for now. […]

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Barclays Invests in Ubyx to Advance Stablecoin and Tokenized Deposit Infrastructure
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Barclays makes a strategic investment in Ubyx to advance interoperable tokenized deposits and stablecoins. Barclays announced a strategic investment in Ubyx Inc., a U.S. clearing system for digital money that supports tokenized deposits and regulated stablecoins. The partnership aims to create a global acceptance network that lets regulated financial institutions interact seamlessly with blockchain‑based assets. […]

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