Bitcoin’s Green Revolution: How Mining is Driving Sustainable Energy Adoption in 2026
Bitcoin mining is on the verge of a dramatic change, as more than 56% of the total network is now being run on green energy sources. The transition is not only lessening the environmental footprint of Bitcoin, but according to tech investor and ESG specialist Daniel Batten, it is also encouraging the development of renewable
Ethereum Trading Range Tightens Between $2,950–$3,400 Ahead of Bold Rally
Ethereum (ETH/USD) is currently trading in a corrective phase after its previous rally failed to hold above $4,000. The cryptocurrency hovers near $3,100, sitting below its 20-week EMA (~$3,357) and 50-week EMA (~$3,257), signaling short-term weakness. However, it remains above the 100-week EMA (~$3,014) and well above the 200-week EMA (~$2,615). This setup suggests that
Stablecoin Flows Projected to Reach $56 Trillion by 2030
Stablecoins could hit around $56.6 trillion in payment flows by 2030, according to Bloomberg Intelligence. The growth to get there is quite remarkable, with a forecasted 81 per cent compound annual growth rate for the next five years. Institutions are starting to use them more, as are countries. This part gets a bit complex to explain,
RENDER Surges 100% Off Lows – Can Bulls Break $3.24–$4.16 Zone?
RENDER has delivered a notable rebound after a prolonged downtrend, with recent price action highlighting a potential turning point. TraderJB noted a 100% move off the lows, as price bounced from the gray demand zone near $1.22 and began breaking the local downtrend. Currently, RENDER is attempting to move upwards from $1.2239 but requires one
India Warns: Crypto Makes Tax Tracking Harder
India’s tax authorities have cautioned lawmakers that rising crypto adoption is complicating tax enforcement rather than improving transparency. This is not new: authorities are still trying to figure out how to efficiently track crypto wallets and transactions, but the nature of crypto makes this task particularly difficult. Yes, crypto is making tax collection harder and […]
Colombia Orders Crypto Exchanges to Report User Data in Tax Crackdown — Here’s What’s at Stake
Colombia has taken a decisive step toward tightening oversight of its fast-growing crypto market, ordering exchanges and service providers to collect and report detailed user data as part of a broader tax enforcement push. The move places Bitcoin, stablecoins, and other digital assets firmly within the country’s national tax framework and shows a shift from […]
Masked Gunmen Steal Crypto USB in France as Tax Official Caught Selling Data to Gangs
A woman was held captive by masked gunmen in Manosque after robbers targeted her partner’s crypto USB drive. The January 6 incident brought France’s total to 14 recent attacks, leading global statistics according to security researcher Jameson Lopp’s database. Three hooded individuals entered the couple’s home on Chemin Champs de Pruniers around 7:30 p.m., according […]
Rain Raises $250M Series C to Scale Stablecoin-Powered Payments Infrastructure
Rain, a stablecoin payments infrastructure provider, has raised $250 million in a Series C funding round led by ICONIQ valuing the company at $1.95 billion and bringing its total funding to more than $338 million. Onchain rails have proven their value.Rain is making them usable by everyone, and keeping them invisible in the process. Today, […]
Why Is Crypto Up Today? – January 9, 2026
The crypto market is up today, albeit barely, with the cryptocurrency market capitalisation rising by 0.3%, standing at $3.18 trillion. Currently, 63 of the top 100 coins have dropped over the past 24 hours. At the same time, the total crypto trading volume stands at $112 billion. TLDR: Crypto market cap is mostly unchanged on […]
Toncoin drops, falls through key support levels in technical breakdown
The decline was accompanied by a spike in volume, suggesting large-holder or institutional activity, and analysts see a risk of continued pressure.
Colombia Tightens Crypto Tax Reporting With New Rules for Bitcoin and Exchanges
Colombian regulators have introduced stricter crypto tax reporting rules under Resolution 000240, placing Bitcoin and digital asset activity under tighter surveillance. DIAN has issued Resolution No. 000240, requiring crypto exchanges and service providers to report users’ Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoin (e.g., USDT, USDC) transactions in line with the OECD’s CARF. The rules apply from the […]
Ripple wins UK regulatory approval from Financial Conduct Authority
Ripple has gained FCA registration through its U.K. subsidiary, marking a key regulatory milestone as Britain moves to bring crypto into its financial framework.