DOJ Sells 57 Bitcoin Despite Trump’s Executive Order Requiring Strategic Reserve

DOJ Sells 57 Bitcoin Despite Trump’s Executive Order Requiring Strategic Reserve

The U.S. Department of Justice appears to have violated President Donald Trump’s executive order by liquidating 57 Bitcoin forfeited by Samourai Wallet developers through Coinbase Prime on November 3, 2025. Executive Order 14233, signed March 6, 2025, explicitly mandates that Bitcoin acquired via criminal or civil asset forfeiture proceedings “shall not be sold” and must […]

2026-01-07
Tether Pushes Tokenized Gold Toward Payments With Scudo Rollout

Tether Pushes Tokenized Gold Toward Payments With Scudo Rollout

Tether has launched Scudo, a new unit of account for Tether Gold (XAUT), intended to make gold easier to price, transfer, and use in everyday economic activity. In a press release, the firm said the launch comes as global gold prices and demand sit at record highs, driven by inflation concerns, interest-rate uncertainty, and aggressive […]

2026-01-07
Bitcoin Mining Gets Greener as Canaan Recycles Heat for Agriculture

Bitcoin Mining Gets Greener as Canaan Recycles Heat for Agriculture

Hardware manufacturer Canaan has launched a proof-of-concept project in Manitoba, Canada, deploying liquid-cooled Bitcoin mining equipment to capture waste heat and recycle it for commercial agricultural operations. The 3 MW pilot, announced on Tuesday in partnership with Bitforest Investment, tests whether high-density computing infrastructure can serve as a practical heat source in cold climates rather […]

2026-01-07
Bank of America advisers are finally recommending Bitcoin, but the “modest” allocation is the bigger shock

Bank of America advisers are finally recommending Bitcoin, but the “modest” allocation is the bigger shock

On Monday, January 5, something small on paper becomes huge in practice, the moment a mainstream American wealth adviser can finally say the quiet part out loud. Bank of America’s wealth platforms, Merrill, Bank of America Private Bank, and Merrill Edge, are set to let advisers recommend crypto exchange-traded products, with an internal view that […]

2026-01-07
This Trader Turned $321 Into $2.18M, And Reminded Crypto How Wild It Still Is

This Trader Turned $321 Into $2.18M, And Reminded Crypto How Wild It Still Is

A recent uptick in prices has sparked sharp rallies in several lesser-known meme coins. Solana-based token “$114514,” which was launched on December 25 via Pump.fun, is among them, which surged to a new all-time high amid renewed speculative interest. On-chain data shows that an anonymous trader capitalized on the move and ended up turning a […]

2026-01-07
Filecoin Faces Sell Wall to $1.60 as Price Holds Above $1.46 Support

Filecoin Faces Sell Wall to $1.60 as Price Holds Above $1.46 Support

Filecoin (FIL) trades in a small range of motion with the sellers keeping the price at or below the $1.60 mark. As of the to-date reporting, FIL has a price of $1.48, which represents a growth of 1.0 per cent per day. The asset also appreciated 1.1 against Bitcoin at 0.00001622 BTC. Trading is trapped […]

2026-01-07
Michael Saylor’s Strategy Bought 1,286 BTC Last Week, Increases USD Reserve to $2.25B

Michael Saylor’s Strategy Bought 1,286 BTC Last Week, Increases USD Reserve to $2.25B

Bitcoin Magazine Michael Saylor’s Strategy Bought 1,286 BTC Last Week, Increases USD Reserve to $2.25B Michael Saylor’s Strategy, the Tysons Corner, Virginia-based firm formerly known as MicroStrategy, kicked off the new year with another large Bitcoin acquisition, buying 1,286 BTC for approximately $116 million, according to a Monday filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange […]

2026-01-07
Polkadot’s DOT declines in U.S. afternoon selloff

Polkadot’s DOT declines in U.S. afternoon selloff

The technical breakdown erased earlier gains as DOT plunged through $2.19 support on heavy volume.

2026-01-07
Why crypto’s new token issuances are falling flat and what comes next

Why crypto’s new token issuances are falling flat and what comes next

New crypto tokens overwhelmingly lost value in 2025 as early liquidity, weak utility and misaligned distribution collided with a risk-averse market.

2026-01-07
2026 Altcoin Surge: APEMARS Stage 1 Live Today at $0.00001699, Cardano and XRP Rally

2026 Altcoin Surge: APEMARS Stage 1 Live Today at $0.00001699, Cardano and XRP Rally

Are you positioned for the next major crypto breakthrough? As markets move into 2026, seasoned investors are eyeing transformative opportunities that could reshape portfolios. Among the top altcoin picks, APEMARS, Cardano, and XRP each carry compelling narratives and potential catalysts. Yet only one sits at the intersection of narrative momentum, structured upside, and early entry […]

2026-01-07
Bitcoin faces ‘big boy sell wall’ at $95K as BTC price struggles vs. gold

Bitcoin faces ‘big boy sell wall’ at $95K as BTC price struggles vs. gold

Bitcoin halted its gains as sellers came out to suppress BTC price upside close to $95,000, with the key weekly close target now in place.

2026-01-07
US-Venezuela Thaw Sparks Hope for Cheaper Bitcoin Mining: What to Expect in 2026?

US-Venezuela Thaw Sparks Hope for Cheaper Bitcoin Mining: What to Expect in 2026?

The recent thaw in US-Venezuela relations has caught the attention of the crypto community, and miners, in particular, are paying close attention. Bitfinex analysts argue that broader US access to Venezuelan crude could push fuel prices down, which often cascades into lower electricity costs. The Potential Benefits Venezuela sits on a colossal crude reserve, about

2026-01-07
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