Latam Insights: Venezuela’s Crypto Rally, Colombia Overhauls VASP Reporting
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In...
Year: 2026
US Crypto Framework Advances as Senate Banking Schedules Market Structure Markup
U.S. lawmakers are moving closer to rewriting the rules for digital assets as a key Senate panel advances sweeping market...
India tightens KYC requirements for crypto user onboarding
Tax and other regulatory agencies in India claim that cryptocurrencies and permissionless blockchain tech undermine tax collection. India’s Financial Intelligence...
Ethereum Staking Surges as Analyst Warn of Overheated Crypto Market Conditions in Early 2026
TLDR: Ethereum staking shows low exit queue and high entry queue, indicating strong validator confidence despite market uncertainty. Bitcoin MVRV...
Ethereum treasury company BitMine crosses 1 million staked ETH milestone
BitMine Immersion Technologies is the largest Ethereum treasury company by holdings, with over 4 million ETH in its corporate treasury....
Bitmine Stakes $3.33B in ETH as Ethereum Unstaking Queue Drops to Zero for First Time
TLDR: Bitmine staked 1,080,512 ETH worth $3.33 billion as Ethereum’s unstaking queue reached zero balance. Zero unstaking queue allows immediate...
X Aims to Roll out Smart Cashtags, Aiming to Clean up the Internet’s Messiest Money Talk
X is reportedly sharpening its financial toolkit after the firm’s Head of Product Nikita Bier announced Smart Cashtags on Jan....
Ethereum Eyes Censorship Resistance With Distributed Block Building Vision
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has declared the blockchain trilemma solved following the December 2025 Fusaka upgrade. The protocol is shifting...
Momentum Wanes, Drama Builds: Bitcoin Stuck in the $90K Crossfire
The king of crypto seems to have hit the snooze button. As of Jan. 11, 2026, bitcoin is trading at...
Venezuela Shock Rally, Maduro Removed, and More — Week in Review
Venezuela Shock Rally, Maduro Removed, Ledger Breach Response, Zcash Team Resigns, and more in this Week in Review. Week in...
Monero’s XMR hits $500 for the first time since 2021 as rival Zcash fumbles
History shows XMR has repeatedly failed near record highs, risking another sharp pullback unless it decisively breaks above $500–$520.
Bitcoin bear market still in play as power law sees $65K ‘do-or-die’ price
Bitcoin power law analysis concluded that price may face a new battle around $65,000 if BTC spends 2026 as a...
Russians ask government hotlines whether pensions are paid in crypto
Crypto-related questions about pension payments are reaching Russia’s Social Fund hotline, suggesting digital assets are entering mainstream financial concerns.
US lawmaker’s bill targets political prediction bets after Maduro wager
The bill came after a Polymarket user netted more than $400,000 on a contract related to the removal of then-Venezuelan...
UBS Predicts Silver Might Reach Triple Digits in 2026
The bank, one of the largest wealth managers, expects silver to continue rising in 2026, despite the metal experiencing a...
