Bitwise calls 401(k) Bitcoin allergy 'ridiculous' as Warren presses SEC
cointelegraph.com

US President Donald Trump opened the door for cryptocurrencies to be included in 401(k) retirement plans in August last year with an executive order.

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Will Perpetual Futures Define Financial Infrastructure 2.0
dailyhodl.com

HodlX Guest Post  Submit Your Post   For a long time, traders and investors treated ‘perps’ (perpetual futures) as one of the riskiest instruments, characterized by high leverage and constant volatility. But as trading matured, those same mechanics started to connect among markets, turning perps from a niche derivative into the backbone of crypto liquidity. Today, […]

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ZKP Gains Visibility Through $5M Presale Campaign as Uniswap and Pepe Trade Sideways
crypto-economy.com

Crypto markets continue to show mixed signals as participants assess price behaviour and monitor emerging projects alongside established names in early 2026. The Uniswap price remains within a narrow $5 to $6 range, supported by institutional transfers and the recently activated fee switch that redirects a portion of protocol revenue toward token-related mechanisms. This activity […]

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Zero Knowledge Proof Gains Attention as Sui & Binance Coin Navigate Key Support Levels
crypto-economy.com

Crypto price trends heading into 2026 are showing mixed signals across the market. Volatility remains present, while many established assets are trading within defined ranges as broader confidence gradually rebuilds. The Sui price today reflects this environment, with cautious movement as participants wait for clearer confirmation of direction. Meanwhile, the Binance coin price continues to […]

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From Surge to Shutdown: Dubai Blocks Privacy Coins in 2026
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Dubai authorities have unified regulations banning privacy coins and anonymity-enhanced tools across all jurisdictions, effective Jan. 12, 2026. Jurisdictional Unity on Privacy The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) and the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) have finalized a comprehensive regulatory environment that leaves no room for anonymity-enhanced digital assets. As of Jan. 12, 2026, new […]

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Dogecoin (DOGE) Price Alert: 50% Crash Incoming?
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While the biggest meme coin by market capitalization saw a substantial uptick at the start of 2026, it has been on an evident decline over the past few days. Some analysts think the downtrend might intensify, envisioning a potential 50% crash. A Further Plunge? On January 6, DOGE climbed to a local top above $0.15, […]

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Bakkt to Acquire Stablecoin Infrastructure Provider DTR Following Sale Speculation
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Bakkt Holdings, backed by Intercontinental Exchange, has agreed to acquire Distributed Technologies Research, a stablecoin payments infrastructure provider. The deal marks a shift in strategy following earlier reports that Bakkt had explored a potential sale or breakup in 2024. Bakkt Agrees Stock-Based Acquisition of DTR Under the agreement, Bakkt will issue Class A common stock […]

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Massachusetts resident lured into <b>cryptocurrency</b> scam, swindled out of half a million dollars, feds say
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Federal prosecutors are seeking to recover funds from an online cryptocurrency fraud scheme and the scammers that swindled a Massachusetts …

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Coinbase Mulls Exiting Support For Crypto Market Structure Bill Ahead Of January 15 Deadline
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As the January 15 markup of the crypto market structure bill—known as the CLARITY Act—draws closer, reports indicate that Coinbase (COIN) is reconsidering its support for the legislation.  A Monday report from Bloomberg suggests this shift in position is contingent on whether the anticipated bill includes provisions beyond enhanced disclosure requirements tied to stablecoin rewards. […]

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Strategy Makes Its Biggest Bitcoin Bet Yet With $1.25B Weekly Buy
cryptonews.com.au

Strategy (MSTR) purchased an additional US$1.25 billion in Bitcoin, bringing its total holdings to 687,410 BTC at an average entry price of US$75,353. The company’s total stash is currently worth approximately US$62.3 billion, representing more than US$10 billion in unrealised gains with Bitcoin trading around US$90,600. Strategy raised US$748 million through share sales, building a […]

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South Korea Moves to Lift Institutional Crypto Ban With Proposed 5% Corporate Investment Cap
cryptonews.com.au

South Korea allows companies and investors to allocate up to 5% equity to top cryptocurrencies. Split trades and price limits aim to manage volatility and liquidity risks effectively. The policy diverges from Hong Kong and Japan, which are tightening corporate crypto oversight. Nearly US$110B (AU$166.1B) in crypto assets left South Korea in 2025 amid restricted […]

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How XRP Investors Can Approach Yield Options Amid Market Volatility
www.cryptoninjas.net

Recently, the cryptocurrency market has experienced significantly increased volatility, with major cryptocurrencies generally under pressure and the risk of short-term corrections continuing to rise. After a period of rebound, XRP’s price fluctuations have intensified, and investors are becoming more cautious about the “single-coin holding for appreciation” strategy. Against the backdrop of rising uncertainty, how to […]

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Michael Saylor’s Strategy Buys $1,250,000,000 in Bitcoin, Confirming Largest Crypto Purchase Since Summer
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Strategy (MSTR) just announced a new, massive Bitcoin purchase. The preeminent BTC treasury company says it has purchased 13,627 Bitcoin for approximately $1.25 billion. That’s the firm’s largest weekly purchase since last summer. The acquisition was made at an average price of about $91,519 per Bitcoin, pushing the company’s total holdings to 687,410 BTC. The […]

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Monero Breaks Into Top 15 Amid Privacy Coin Revival
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Monero (XMR) has officially decoupled from the broader cryptocurrency market, shattering an “impenetrable” eight-year ceiling to enter blue-sky price discovery.

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SEC Chair: Fate of Rumored Venezuelan Bitcoin Stash ‘Remains to Be Seen’
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Bitcoin Magazine SEC Chair: Fate of Rumored Venezuelan Bitcoin Stash ‘Remains to Be Seen’ U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins said today that it remains unclear whether the U.S. government will move to seize the widely discussed Bitcoin holdings rumored to be tied to Venezuela, an uncertainty that comes as Washington seeks to […]

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VanEck: Clarity will turn Q1 into a ‘risk-on’ quarter for investors
cointelegraph.com

VanEck predicts investors will be more confident in Q1, citing improved fiscal visibility and monetary clarity, though the jury is still out on how Bitcoin fits into this picture.

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A16z Reveals Three Crypto Predictions for 2026
news.bitcoin.com

Venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz (A16z) has unveiled three predictions on how it sees crypto going “beyond crypto” this year. $45 Billion VC Giant Eyeing Developments in Prediction Markets, Media, and the Potential for a Completely New Crypto Primitive In a blog post, A16z analysts released three crypto predictions, the first of which is that […]

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Is the XRP Ledger About to Unlock a Tokenized Gold Revolution?
crypto-economy.com

TL;DR The XRP Ledger is drawing attention as a potential foundation for tokenized gold, driven by interest from analysts and developers focused on real-world assets. Its fast settlement and low transaction costs position it as a practical network for asset-backed tokens linked to physical metals. Tokenized gold on XRPL could connect traditional safe-haven assets with […]

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Over Half of All Crypto Tokens Are Now Dead: CoinGecko
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More than half of all cryptocurrencies tracked on CoinGecko’s GeckoTerminal have now failed. Such a significant volume of collapse in token survivability is driven largely by excess speculation and market instability. According to the crypto aggregator’s latest report, 53.2% of all cryptocurrencies listed on GeckoTerminal are classified as dead, and the majority of failures occurred […]

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BitGo Takes the First Swing for Crypto Custody IPOs, Chasing Nearly $2B Valuation
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BitGo’s push to list its shares in New York marks a fresh test of how much confidence US investors still place in crypto infrastructure after a volatile stretch for digital assets. The crypto custody company aims to raise up to 201 million dollars in a US initial public offering, targeting a valuation of as much […]

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Timely Update Highlights the Expanding Role of Investigative Research in <b>Cryptocurrency</b> Markets
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The continued expansion of cryptocurrency markets has intensified public and institutional focus on how digital financial activity is examined, …

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Dogecoin (DOGE) Edges Into a Decisive Zone, Traders on High Alert
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Dogecoin started a fresh decline below the $0.1450 zone against the US Dollar. DOGE is now consolidating losses and might face hurdles near $0.140. DOGE price started a fresh decline below the $0.1420 level. The price is trading below the $0.140 level and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a key declining channel forming […]

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Binance Announces United Stables (U) With New Spot Trading Pairs on Jan 13
www.cryptoninjas.net

Key Takeaways: United Stables (U) will be listed on the spot market of Binance on January 13, 2026, at 08:00 UTC. Two pairs of spot trading will be launched: U/USDT and U/USDC, which will be supported by a campaign of zero trading fee. The transaction enhances the liquidity provision of Binance and provides the traders […]

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UK Lawmakers Push for Ban on Crypto Donations in Politics
cryptonews.com.au

Seven Labour MPs who chair parliamentary committees have urged the government to ban cryptocurrency donations, citing risks to transparency and electoral integrity. Ministers acknowledge the risks but believe a ban will not be ready for inclusion in the forthcoming elections bill. Reform UK’s acceptance of a major fiat donation from a crypto investor and other […]

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Vitalik Buterin: Crypto Needs a Rethink on Decentralised Stablecoins
cryptonews.com.au

Vitalik Buterin identifies three main structural issues in decentralised stablecoins: USD dependence, vulnerable oracles, and destabilising staking yields. Past failures, such as the US$40 billion (AU$60.4 billion) TerraUSD collapse, highlight the risks of high yields and weak governance. Decentralised stablecoins remain a minor share of the market, with centralised options like Tether dominating the US$291 […]

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Tether Freezes $182 Million In USDT As Investigation Intensifies
nulltx.com

Tether has carried out one of its largest single-day wallet freezes on the Tron blockchain, restricting access to more than $182 million in USDt across five wallet addresses. The coordinated action, recorded onchain on January 11 and flagged by Whale Alert, has sparked renewed debate about stablecoin oversight, law enforcement collaboration, and the growing frequency […]

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XRP Rockets 428% in Weekly Capital Allocation, With Germany and Canada in Lead
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XRP just pulled off a 428% inflow surge, defying a brutal $454 million crypto market outflow week led by US exits, as Germany and Canada shifted capital into selected altcoins.

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Bitcoin Bears Hold $94K Resistance as Price Drops to $90,891 Weekly Close
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Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Bears Hold $94K Resistance as Price Drops to $90,891 Weekly Close Bitcoin Price Weekly Outlook Bitcoin buyers made a nice push to $94,000 resistance again last week, but the price promptly sold off again from this level to close the week out at $90,891. Sunday’s close gave us a doji candle, indicating […]

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Crypto custody company BitGo seeks up to $201 million in US IPO
cointelegraph.com

BitGo is looking to raise as much as $201 million in an IPO, targeting a $1.96 billion valuation with over $90 billion in assets under custody and top US banks leading the deal.

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H100 Group Plans Acquisition of Future Holdings to Enter Swiss Market
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H100 Group signs a letter of intent to buy Future Holdings, expanding its Bitcoin treasury operations into Switzerland. On January 12, H100 Group AB announced a non‑binding letter of intent to acquire 100% of Future Holdings AG, a Swiss‑based Bitcoin treasury firm, for an estimated $750k (CHF 600,000) comprising cash and newly issued H100 shares. The deal […]

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Indonesia Grants License to Second <b>Cryptocurrency</b> Exchange Platform – Binance
www.google.com

… Services Authority (OJK) has officially approved and issued a license to ICEx, making it the country's second cryptocurrency exchange platform.

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Bitcoin Tops $92,000 As DOJ Subpoenas Escalate Trump-Powell Fight
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Bitcoin pushed above the $92,000 level late-Sunday as a legal escalation around Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell became public. The catalyst was Powell’s decision to publicly address Department of Justice subpoenas and a criminal probe he characterized as political pressure tied to the administration’s rate preferences. In a video released Sunday evening, Powell directly addressed […]

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