Bitcoin Meets Gold on the London Stock Exchange as BTC USD Closes in on $100K
Leading asset manager 21Shares has listed a new exchange-traded product (ETP) that mixes Bitcoin and gold on the London Stock Exchange. The product arrived as BTC/USD surged +3.3% overnight to around $95,000, following bullish US CPI data and record annual Bitcoin ETF flows. Zoom out, and this Bitcoin x gold ETP news fits into a […]
Prediction Markets Like Kalshi Hit $702M in a Day as Crypto Regulators Circle
Prediction markets posted a record $702M in trading volume in a single day, even as US regulators continue to scrutinize the emerging sector. Most of that activity flowed through Kalshi, while crypto-native rival Polymarket also saw heavy action. This surge comes amid a broader push to bring prediction markets into the financial mainstream. For regular […]
Revolut Stablecoin Payments Jump +156% as Real-World Use Grows
Crypto can’t thrive without infrastructure. Ordinary users, new to crypto, must always find a simple way of using the tech. Without wallets and wallet providers, it is impossible to move value. Same, if no one pumps billions to build or improve existing rails, it becomes incredibly hard for crypto to find mainstream adoption. Gone are […]
Grayscale Expands Watchlist to 36 Tokens
Grayscale has updated its Assets Under Consideration watchlist to include 36 tokens, indicating an ongoing effort to broaden its offerings beyond established assets like Bitcoin BTC $95,094.48 3.57% Bitcoin BTC Price $95,094.48 3.57% /24h Volume in 24h $54.21B <!– ? –> Price 7d Learn more and Ethereum ETH $3,311.80 7.34% Ethereum ETH Price $3,311.80 7.34% […]
Visa Partners with BVNK to Bring Stablecoin Payments to Visa Direct
Visa has tapped BVNK to power stablecoin payments across the Visa Direct network adding to its broader push to integrate digital assets into global payments infrastructure. Exciting news: we’re powering stablecoin payments for @Visa Direct Starting this year with pilot programs, BVNK will provide stablecoin infrastructure for @VISADIRECT‘s $1.7 trillion real-time payments network, enabling faster, […]
Bitchat Downloads Spike in Uganda as Government Prepares Internet Shutdown for Election
Uganda’s government imposed a nationwide internet blackout on Tuesday ahead of Thursday’s presidential election, triggering a surge in downloads of Bitchat, a decentralized messaging app that operates offline. The Uganda Communications Commission ordered mobile providers to suspend public internet access from 6 p.m. local time, citing concerns over misinformation and electoral fraud as 81-year-old President […]
Why Is Bitcoin Up Today? BTC Price Surges For $100k
Why is Bitcoin up today? Spoiler alert, 94k was a pretty significant resistance aaaaaand acccsshhhualllyyyy, despite what bears tell you, the higher low certified bull status a month back. That’s the good news. Here’s the even better news: Bitcoin BTC $95,094.48 3.57% Bitcoin BTC Price $95,094.48 3.57% /24h Volume in 24h $54.21B <!– ? –> […]
Ripple Wins Luxembourg EMI Approval to Expand European Payments
Ripple has secured preliminary approval for an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from Luxembourg’s financial regulator, marking another regulatory milestone as the firm expands its payments business across Europe. Key Takeaways: Ripple secured preliminary EMI approval in Luxembourg to expand regulated EU payments. Back-to-back approvals in Luxembourg and the UK deepen Ripple’s European footprint. The […]
Uniswap (UNI) Tests Key Resistance: Is a 30% Breakout Rally Imminent?
Uniswap’s UNI is trading just under a key breakout line as on-chain activity stays firm and leveraged traders continue to add positions. UNI held near $5.6 on January 14, with markets once again testing the $5.7 region after last week’s pullback. The token has struggled to push back into the mid-$5.50s to $5.60s range, which […]
Tokenized Gold Accounts for 25% of RWA Growth as Trading Volume Overtakes Gold ETFs
A new report from cryptocurrency exchange CEX.IO shows that tokenized gold became one of the fastest-growing segments of the real-world asset (RWA) market in 2025. Trading activity and market expansion outpaced many traditional gold investment products. Tokenized Gold Accounts for a Quarter of RWA Growth According to the report, tokenized gold recorded a 177% increase […]
Bitcoin clears $94,500 as altcoins steal the spotlight: Crypto Markets Today
Crypto markets pushed higher on Wednesday after bitcoin broke above a key resistance level, triggering heavy liquidations and paving the way for sharp gains across altcoins.
MetaPlanet just 5% away from restarting share sales for bitcoin buying
Metaplanet shares approached the 637 yen trigger that reactivates the company’s moving strike warrants and unlocks hundreds of millions for new bitcoin purchases.