CoinDesk 20 performance update: index drops 2.3% as all constituents trade lower
Avalanche (AVAX) declined 4.4% and Polkadot (DOT) fell 4.1%, leading index lower.
Russia plans to cap retail crypto buys at $4,000 as it brings digital assets into the legal fold
Russian lawmakers plan crypto regulations by midyear, permitting trading for qualified and retail investors while banning anonymous coins and domestic payments.
Binance Fuels Double-Digit Price Rally for These Altcoins: Details
The world’s largest crypto exchange has once again triggered a major rally in certain digital assets after implementing new services on its platform. At the same time, numerous other tokens headed south after Binance revealed it would terminate access to them. The Binance Effect Earlier today (January 29), the company revealed the launch of BIRB/USDT […]
Ethereum Price Prediction: Is ETH Doomed After Another Rejection at $3K?
Ethereum remains in a corrective and compressive phase, with price action increasingly tightening between descending resistance and a well-defined demand zone. Both the higher and lower timeframes suggest that ETH is approaching a critical decision point, where directional expansion is likely to follow the current compression. Ethereum Price Analysis: The Daily Chart On the daily […]
Single Bitcoin entity keeping BTC price ‘suppressed’ below $90K: Analysis
Bitcoin order-book analysis said that BTC price action was being held back by just one trading entity, while risking a trip to “Bearadise.”
Robinhood is investing in crypto trading platform Talos at $1.5 billion valuation
The $45 million Series B extension also includes participation from new strategic investors Sony Innovation Fund, IMC, QCP and Karatage.
Paradex Introduces Money Badgers, the Cultural and Identity Layer of Its Ecosystem
[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, January 29th, 2026] Paradex today announced the launch of Money Badgers, a new cultural and identity layer designed to strengthen community alignment and long-term participation across the Paradex ecosystem. Built by the same team behind Paradigm, the institutional derivatives platform that processed over $1 trillion in trading volume, and Paradex, […]
“USS Status” Launch: Crypto Veteran Returns With Satirical Cartoon, Privacy App, and Gasless L2
[PRESS RELEASE – Zug, Switzerland, January 29th, 2026] Status, one of Ethereum’s longest-running open-source projects, has re-entered the spotlight with USS Status, a satirical sci-fi cartoon that turns crypto’s chaotic past into comedy, along with the launch of a unified privacy super-app and gasless L2 network. An Old Giant Awakens Status, the open-source privacy super-app, […]
Metaplanet Approves $137M Stock Offering to Expand Bitcoin Treasury
Metaplanet approved a new stock offering on Thursday, January 29, to raise funds for additional Bitcoin purchases, reinforcing its long-term corporate BTC treasury strategy. The Tokyo-listed company confirmed the decision following a January 29 board meeting, signaling continued commitment to Bitcoin accumulation as institutional adoption expands across global equity markets. The company aims to issue
UAE stablecoin USDU Approved as Nation’s First Dollar-Pegged Token
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) stablecoin USDU has been approved officially by the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates. The approval has been issued by the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates in accordance with the Payment Token Services Regulation. This is a major milestone in the regulated digital asset industry. The Central
Bitcoin (BTC) Bombshell: 712K BTC Sparks Massive Rehypothecation Fears
The current strategy consumes more than three and a half times Bitcoin’s (BTC) daily production which creates both positive and negative reactions throughout the cryptocurrency industry. The company has raised discussion about its BTC buying strategy because it continues to purchase large quantities of BTC which people question whether it constitutes actual Bitcoin or debt-backed
Coinbase Opens Prediction Markets in All 50 States
Coinbase just flipped the switch on prediction markets across all 50 US states. Coinbase built this using Kalshi, a federally regulated platform overseen by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission. This move pushes Coinbase closer to its “everything exchange” goal. The same app that holds your Bitcoin could soon offer stocks, tokenized assets, and event […]