Prediction Markets Hit All-Time Weekly High of Over $2.7 Million in Fees
Prediction markets posted a record-breaking week, generating more than $2.7 million in fees. Opinion and Polymarket led activity as volumes...
Month: January 2026
Privacy Coins Take a Beating as Bitcoin’s Slide Hits the Sector Hard
The privacy-coin crypto market has taken a noticeable knock, moving in lockstep with bitcoin and ethereum as both slid lower....
Hong Kong defends ‘same risk, same regulation’ approach for crypto at WEF
Speaking at a closed-door workshop in Davos, Finance Secretary Paul Chan said digital assets require regulatory guardrails alongside innovation.Hong Kong...
New Bitcoin whales may send BTC price to $85K: Here’s why
Analysts say Bitcoin’s volatile price action reflects an increasing risk of distribution as new BTC whales control the price action....
Massachusetts judge bars Kalshi from offering sports bets: Report
The preliminary injunction against the predictions market platform came at the request of Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell.Prediction markets...
US CFTC chair Selig appoints crypto lawyer as senior adviser
Michael Selig named two people as senior advisers, one of whom helped with a law firm‘s letter that led to...
WLFI faces backlash after ‘team wallets’ push through USD1 growth proposal
The top nine wallets controlled nearly 60% of voting power in WLFI’s USD1 governance vote, raising questions about insider influence...
ETH price metric flashes buy signal after 3 years of seller dominance
ETH sold off at the weekly open, but its net taker volume metric turned positive for the first time in...
Ray Dalio warns of banks shying away from fiat, praises gold surging
The hedge fund manager said central banks were not handling fiat in the same way, warning of a breakdown in...
How a third-party data leak led to phishing attempts against Ledger users
A third-party e-commerce breach exposed order data, enabling phishing attempts without compromising Ledger wallets or self-custody systems.A breach at a...
Chainalysis bets on automation to scale onchain investigations beyond developers
The feature allows non-technical teams to conduct onchain investigations and compliance analyses without relying on custom code.Blockchain analytics company Chainalysis...
Bitcoin trader keeps $100K BTC target as gold price hits record $4,750
Bitcoin sellers entered at the Wall Street open to drive BTC price action below $90,000, but a six-figure price target...
Tether Partners With Bitqik for Bitcoin and Stablecoin Education in Laos
Tether and Laos-based exchange Bitqik have launched a joint initiative to promote education around bitcoin and stablecoins. The program aims...
Bitmine Adds 35,000 ETH in a Week, Cementing Lead as Top Ethereum Treasury Firm
On the very same day Strategy revealed locking in its $2 billion bitcoin buy, Bitmine Immersion Technologies quietly bulked up...
Japanese Bonds Crashing — Bitwise Says the US Fiscal Path Is No Safer
Japan’s bond market convulsions are rattling global debt assumptions, with Bitwise warning the sell-off exposes structural cracks that could foreshadow...
