Central banks vs Bitcoin: Who deserves the public’s trust?
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, the French central bank governor and Coinbase CEO clashed over whether trust in money comes from institutions or decentralized Bitcoin.
Spot Bitcoin, Ether ETFs see heavy outflows as ‘institutional caution’ grows
Crypto markets dip as global macro pressures mount, with US-EU trade tensions and Japanese bond sell-offs fueling institutional caution.
Blockchain technology can accelerate global GDP growth, Citizens says
The bank said the technology is shifting from experimentation to real-world deployment, with implications for capital markets, governments and global GDP.
Bitcoin sharks scoop up BTC like it’s 2013 despite ‘perfect bull trap’
Several chartists warn that Bitcoin could decline toward $30,000 in February as the price action mirrors previous four-year cycles.
Chainlink is one of crypto’s most undervalued infrastructure bets: Bitwise
Chainlink is a dominant software platform quietly powering stablecoins, tokenization, DeFi and institutional adoption across crypto, said Matt Hougan.
Bitcoin just erased all 2026 gains as a $1.5 billion liquidation trap catches every trader off guard
Bitcoin price surrendered the psychological $90,000 stronghold during early Asian trading hours on Jan. 21, marking a decisive breakdown that has effectively erased the asset’s gains for the start of 2026. According to CryptoSlate’s data, the world’s largest digital asset plummeted to a session low of $87,282 over the last 24 hours. This downturn was […]
Seventeen Stages, One Clear Path: How ZKP’s Presale Auction Stages Work
Understanding how tokens enter circulation matters as much as the technology behind a network. The Zero Knowledge Proof presale auction follows a clearly defined 450-day schedule divided into 17 stages. Instead of releasing everything at once, the project uses a gradual, declining daily allocation. This approach gives participants a clear view of supply changes over […]
Bitcoin Advocate Urges Federal Reserve to Add BTC to Stress Tests
Pierre Rochard, CEO of The Bitcoin Bond Company, has formally requested that the Federal Reserve include Bitcoin as an explicit variable in its 2026 supervisory stress tests, arguing the asset’s extreme volatility and growing institutional adoption warrant standalone treatment in banking risk assessments. The letter, submitted January 20 to the Federal Reserve Board, challenges the […]
Canadian PM Mark Carney Warns of ‘Financial Coercion’ at WEF 2026: Sparks Rush to Offshore Crypto Treasuries
For most of his career, Mark Carney was the polished face of global cooperation, but on Tuesday at WEF 2026, that tone vanished. Less than a year into his term as Canada’s prime minister, Carney delivered a blunt assessment of global power politics: “the strong do what they can, and the weak suffer what they […]
Grayscale Seeks SEC Approval to Convert NEAR Trust Into Spot ETF as Token Price Stabilizes
Grayscale Investments has filed a registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to convert its Grayscale Near Trust into a spot exchange-traded fund. Grayscale Just Filed to Turn Its NEAR Trust Into an ETF Remember when everyone said altcoin ETFs would never happen? Grayscale just filed with the SEC to convert its #NEAR […]
Trump’s Davos speech likely to set the tone as bitcoin holds under $90,000: Crypto Daybook Americas
Your day-ahead look for Jan. 21, 2026
XRP Supply Shock? Billions Leave Binance But Price Struggles
Billions of dollars in XRP have quietly moved off Binance over the past year. This large shift in supply is drawing attention across the crypto market. On-chain data suggests some patterns may be repeating, while price pressure continues to weigh on XRP. XRP Supply Drops 45% on Binance Binance’s XRP reserves have fallen by nearly […]