The Legend Reimagined: SUN.io’s “Sun Wukong” Chinese Rebrand Powers a New DeFi Value Flywheel

The Legend Reimagined: SUN.io’s “Sun Wukong” Chinese Rebrand Powers a New DeFi Value Flywheel

On January 19 (SGT), SUN.io, TRON’s flagship project, announced a strategic Chinese branding upgrade, reintroducing itself as “Sun Wukong” (“孙悟空,” the Monkey King) alongside a refreshed visual identity. Tapping into the deep cultural resonance of the legendary Monkey King, this move is designed to establish a strong cultural layer for TRON’s DeFi ecosystem—one that combines […]

2026-01-19
Beyond Token Voting: Vitalik Buterin’s Vision for Better DAOs in Crypto in 2026

Beyond Token Voting: Vitalik Buterin’s Vision for Better DAOs in Crypto in 2026

Ethereum co- founder Vitalik Buterin has once again sparked discussion about Decentralised Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) by stressing the importance of going beyond token voting in the designs of these organisations. In a tweet, Buterin first discussed the problems with the existing models of DAOs and then suggested different solutions for crypto’s most significant issues. The

2026-01-19
K33 Launches Crypto-Backed Loans, Allowing Users to Borrow Against Bitcoin

K33 Launches Crypto-Backed Loans, Allowing Users to Borrow Against Bitcoin

K33 has rolled out a new crypto-backed lending product, allowing eligible clients to borrow USDC against Bitcoin and other digital assets without selling their holdings. Key Takeaways: K33 now offers USDC loans backed by Bitcoin, unlocking liquidity without asset sales. The product leverages K33’s Bitcoin treasury to generate yield and expand services. K33 becomes an […]

2026-01-19
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Denies White House Is Withdrawing Support for Crypto Market Bill

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Denies White House Is Withdrawing Support for Crypto Market Bill

Coinbase leadership has rejected claims that the White House plans to withdraw backing for the CLARITY Act. The denial comes as negotiations around the stalled crypto market structure bill continue in Washington. The legislation has triggered sharp debate across the digital asset sector, banks, and policymakers. Policymakers have stalled formal measures as the negotiations try […]

2026-01-19
Crypto Markets Shed Over $100B as These Alts Plunge by Double Digits: Market Watch

Crypto Markets Shed Over $100B as These Alts Plunge by Double Digits: Market Watch

Following a rather untypical trading weekend in which geopolitical tensions skyrocketed, BTC’s price tumbled by several grand on Monday morning to just under $92,000. Most larger-cap alts have followed suit with even more painful declines. ETH is down to $3,200, XRP is below $2.00, while XMR and ICP have defied the downturn with impressive gains. […]

2026-01-19
BTC vs. new $80K ‘liquidity grab’: 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

BTC vs. new $80K ‘liquidity grab’: 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin faced the prospect of turning its $98,000 highs into a liquidity hunt as tariffs put new BTC price local lows back on the table next.

2026-01-19
Pump.Fun (PUMP) Price Prediction Shows 500% to 1000% Upside After Breakout

Pump.Fun (PUMP) Price Prediction Shows 500% to 1000% Upside After Breakout

Pump.Fun (PUMP) is showing early indicators of a potential trend reversal following a breakout above long-standing resistance levels on the daily chart. Technical indicators suggest that the correction phase may have come to an end, while demand zones have held firm. Analysts have indicated that the bullish trend remains in effect as long as key

2026-01-19
Steak ’n Shake Buys $10M in Bitcoin After Testing Lightning Payments

Steak ’n Shake Buys $10M in Bitcoin After Testing Lightning Payments

Will 2026 be the year of the “Bitcoin Standard”? Looks like so. Institutional adoption started when Michael Saylor and MicroStrategy started adding Bitcoin to its balance sheet. After four years of consistency, the US tech firm is now the largest holder of BTC among public companies. MicroStrategy holds more Bitcoin than the US, at least […]

2026-01-19
Binance Reopens Instant Bank Transfers for Australia After 2 Years

Binance Reopens Instant Bank Transfers for Australia After 2 Years

Binance Australia has reopened direct bank transfers for Australian users, allowing verified customers to deposit and withdraw Australian dollars (AUD) via PayID and standard bank transfers after more than two years without these services. This change reinstates real-time fund movement between local bank accounts and the Binance platform, removing a major hurdle that Australian traders […]

2026-01-19
Bitcoin BTC USD Price Slides Below $92K as Tariff Fears Spook Global Markets

Bitcoin BTC USD Price Slides Below $92K as Tariff Fears Spook Global Markets

Under Donald Trump, you can’t mention the president without tariffs. Tariffs have become a defining aspect of President Trump, and the global economy often reacts with caution. Not only do asset prices fall, but risky ones are often the most affected. In 2025, Bitcoin and some of the best cryptos to buy could have flown […]

2026-01-19
Bitcoin USD Slips Below $93K as $900M Weekend Liquidations Rock the Market

Bitcoin USD Slips Below $93K as $900M Weekend Liquidations Rock the Market

Bitcoin USD slid below $93,000 late Sunday (January 18) after a wave of forced selling ripped through the market. Per CoinGecko, the BTC drop resulted in a near -3% move in just a few hours, with prices briefly touching $92,300 before buyers stepped back in. This move came at a fragile moment, triggering around $900M […]

2026-01-19
Saylor Hints at Fresh Bitcoin Buy As US Tariffs Spook the Market

Saylor Hints at Fresh Bitcoin Buy As US Tariffs Spook the Market

Michael Saylor reportedly hinted that Strategy may buy even more Bitcoin, just days after spending $1.25Bn on a fresh batch of BTC. The entire crypto market plummeted overnight, falling -2.8% to $3.2 trillion, with Bitcoin dropping -2.5%, to $92,500 as the news spread, holding firm rather than selling off. This comes as institutions, from ETFs […]

2026-01-19
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