SEC Crypto Task Force Pressed on Self-Custody Rights and DeFi ‘Dealer’ Rules in New Filings
The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Crypto Task Force is facing renewed pressure from industry groups and individual contributors as questions around self-custody rights and the scope of dealer regulation in decentralized finance move back into focus. On Tuesday, the Task Force’s public “Written Input” page added two new submissions that reflect a broader tension […]
Rising JGB Yields and Tariff Tensions Push Bitcoin into Defensive Mode, Says Analyst
Bitcoin and global markets have turned defensive after a sharp shock from Japan’s bond market and renewed geopolitical tensions, dragging BTC down by more than 6% over the past week as U.S. equities slid by more than 2% at their lows and global debt markets sold off. According to a recent market insight from QCP […]
The Macro Wave 5 Move THat Could Trigger 3,000% For Dogecoin Price
Dogecoin price has returned to a level that should be watched closely for long-term price action, as multi-year chart structures begin to resemble conditions that preceded its last historic rally. Still spending years correcting from its 2021 peak, Dogecoin is now trading inside a well-defined accumulation zone on the higher time frame, according to a […]
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Says He’s Leaving Centralized Social Media Behind in 2026
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said he plans to return fully to decentralized social media in 2026. In the latest post on X, he explained that better mass communication tools are necessary for a better society while pointing out that the current platforms often prioritize short-term engagement over users’ long-term interests and fail to surface the […]
Iran’s central bank bought $507 million USDT to underpin rial, report finds
Elliptic traced more than $500 million in USDT tied to Iran’s central bank, suggesting the stablecoin was used to manage foreign-exchange pressures and build a “sanctions-proof” alternative to dollar banking.
The Protocol: Staked ETH exit queue moves down to zero
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DOGE Price Dips 6.9% as Descending Channel Retest Draws Market Focus
Dogecoin was on a further pullback in the most recent daily session as the price action returned to a significant technical framework. The meme token fell by 6.9 percent to trade at $0.1279, as the market members followed a recheck of the long-standing declining channel. It is noteworthy that the move occurred within a well […]
Bitcoin Price Reclaims $90K After Trump Rules Out Using Force Over Greenland
In a highly anticipated speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, US President Donald Trump addressed numerous hot topics, including the escalating situation with Greenland and some cryptocurrency news. BTC’s price, alongside most financial markets, rallied during and after the event, surpassing $90,000 after the recent meltdown. BREAKING: US markets surge as President […]
Trump Vows to Sign Major Bitcoin Bill ‘Very Soon,’ Says U.S. Must Remain Crypto Capital
Bitcoin Magazine Trump Vows to Sign Major Bitcoin Bill ‘Very Soon,’ Says U.S. Must Remain Crypto Capital U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he wants to sign sweeping cryptocurrency market structure legislation “very soon,” arguing that digital assets are both a political priority and a strategic battleground in the United States’ economic competition with […]
Cardano Cuts Central Control With Major 220M ADA Delegation
The Cardano Foundation on Tuesday confirmed a significant governance update after delegating 220 million ADA in voting power to 11 newly selected community delegated representatives, known as DReps. The move represents the first completed milestone under the Foundation’s updated governance roadmap and marks a clear shift toward broader, community-led decision-making across the Cardano network. Following
Solana Will Become A ‘Decentralized Nasdaq’ In 2026, Delphi Digital Predicts
Delphi Digital is betting that Solana’s next major upgrade cycle will reposition the network as an “exchange grade” environment capable of supporting onchain order books that can realistically contend with centralized venues on latency, liquidity depth, and market structure. In a Jan. 20 post on X titled “2026 is the Year of Solana”, the research […]
Fast-food chain Steak n Shake to pay hourly workers a bitcoin bonus
This follows news from a few days ago that the company added $10 million worth of bitcoin to its corporate treasury.