Why a $778 Billion Mortgage Lender Is Taking Bitcoin and Ethereum Seriously Now

Younger Americans may find it increasingly difficult to afford a home, but Newrez thinks Bitcoin and Ethereum could help change that....

Ondo Launches 200+ Tokenized Stocks and ETFs on Solana

Ondo Finance has expanded its tokenized securities push to Solana with the launch of Ondo Global Markets, adding more than 200 U.S. stocks and ETFs to the network. The move brings traditional public market exposure to Solana’s fast-growing user base, which the company pegged at roughly 3.2 million daily users....

Pundit Says Best Time Incoming for XRP Based On Recent Ripple Announcement

The crypto market reacts sharply to catalysts that expand adoption and access. Announcements that introduce new assets or enhance network functionality often reshape trading sentiment, liquidity flows, and investor positioning. In such moments, traders watch carefully, seeking opportunities to capitalize on short- and long-term market shifts....

Market Dominance in Crypto: Outset PR’s Framework for Winning a Segment

In crypto, market dominance is often framed in numbers: market cap, token dominance, TVL. These metrics matter, but they are usually the result, not the cause. Projects win their market segment earlier—at the level of visibility, recognition, and repeated exposure....

Bitcoin Pain May Come First, But Tom Lee Says They’d Still Buy The Dip

Fundstrat’s head of research, Tom Lee, has told investors to prepare for a rough opening to 2026 before conditions improve later in the year. He warned that political friction and tariff talk could trigger meaningful setbacks for both stocks and Bitcoin, even as blockchain and AI remain long-term strengths....

What happened in crypto today? Market crash, U.S. Equities Streams, and more

Solana Mobile, Trump Media and Pump.fun have also announced new projects and milestones....

Bitcoin Strives for Stability Amidst Financial Unrest

Bitcoin is attempting to recover as volatility increases. Trump's statements exacerbate market instability for cryptocurrencies....

USDT Premium in Venezuela Cools: Speculative Frenzy Eases as Market Finds Calm

BitcoinWorld USDT Premium in Venezuela Cools: Speculative Frenzy Eases as Market Finds Calm In Venezuela, January 2025—the dramatic premium for the dollar-pegged stablecoin Tether (USDT) is significantly cooling. This follows a period of intense speculative trading triggered by recent geopolitical events....

Price predictions 1/21: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, XMR, LINK

Technical charts highlight improving fundamentals in Bitcoin and select altcoins, but bears selling the range highs and softening investor sentiment threaten to snuff out the recovery....

Sony bets on color customization for Linkbuds Clip to beat Apple’s white AirPods

Sony Group Corp. put out new clip-on earbuds on Wednesday, joining a market where Bose Corp., Motorola under Lenovo Group Ltd., and Huawei Technologies Co. already sell similar products. The LinkBuds Clip cost $230 and went on sale right after being announced ....

Bitcoin Reclaims $90K After Trump’s Davos Speech, but Gains Quickly Evaporate

Bitcoin briefly surged back above $90,000 on Jan. 21 after President Donald Trump eased tensions over Greenland. The rally, however, was short-lived; bitcoin retreated to $87,200, triggering $210 million in liquidations in four hours....

Best Crypto Under $1 for Early-Stage Growth, This Altcoin Just Hit 300%

Investors of the crypto world are again seeking assets that could provide its early-stage returns before the second wave of utility uptake in the market....

Federal Reserve Independence: Governor Lisa Cook’s Crucial Pledge to Protect Monetary Policy Autonomy

BitcoinWorld Federal Reserve Independence: Governor Lisa Cook’s Crucial Pledge to Protect Monetary Policy Autonomy WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 2025. Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook recently made a significant public commitment to defend the central bank’s independence throughout her term....

Intel shares surge as investors warm to CEO Lip-Bu Tan’s turnaround strategy

Intel shareholders are feeling more hopeful about the company than they have in several quarters, believing that CEO Lip-Bu Tan’s promised turnaround is starting to work and that growing data center construction is driving strong sales for the company’s traditional server chips....

Farcaster founders step back as Neynar acquires struggling crypto social app

Farcaster raised $150 million by Paradigm and a16z in 2024 but has struggled to sustain growth....

UBS CEO says blockchain will be the future of traditional banking

UBS Group AG CEO Sergio Ermotti endorsed blockchain technology on Wednesday, stating that it will be the future of the traditional banking business. He argued that the technology will instill trust in customers to place their assets with financial institutions. The UBS boss told CNBC that the technology can help firms become more efficient....

Pundit Says XRP Fits the New Rails. New Rules. New System

Global economic systems are entering a period of transformation. Policies that prioritized offshoring, low-cost labor, and globalization now face intense scrutiny....

WalletConnect Integrates TRON Network to Expand Global Payments

This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Lisbon, Portugal, January 21, 2026 — WalletConnect, the infrastructure powering crypto payments, today announced support for the TRON network, expanding institutional access to DeFi on TRON and extending payment connectivity across one of the world’s largest blockchain networks....

USOR memecoin explodes amid U.S.-Venezuela tensions – ‘Proceed with caution!’

What's next for USOR after a 98% crash?...

Bitcoin slides below $88k as EU freezes US trade talks over Greenland tensions

Bitcoin extended its recent decline, falling below $88,000 as the European Parliament suspended progress on the “Turnberry” trade deal....

Iran’s crypto market hits $7.78 billion as central bank and Revolutionary Guards expand usage

Iran’s central bank purchased more than $500 million worth of digital currency last year as it struggles to handle a worsening money crisis and get around American sanctions, according to a report from blockchain research firm Elliptic. The bank made two separate purchases of Tether’s USDT in April and May 2025, Elliptic announced on Wednesday....

Bitcoin’s Slide Erases Gains Posted Since the Start of the Year

Bitcoin’s Santa Claus rally appears to be coming to an end....

GWEI is available for trading!

We’re thrilled to announce that GWEI is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading GWEI trading is live as of January 21, 2026. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens into networks supported by Kraken....

Hong Kong Set to Issue First Stablecoin Licenses in Q1 2026

The city brought in the new licensing regime at the start of August last year, amid growing institutional interest in stablecoins....

Bitcoin’s Sharp Reversal Leaves Over $800 Million Liquidated In 1 Day

Bitcoin tumbled sharply this week and erased the gains it had made in 2026. Reports from CoinGlass show that over the past 24 hours, 167,513 traders were forced out of their positions, with total liquidations reaching $857 million, with most of those losses coming from long bets....

BlackRock’s IBIT powers new bitcoin annuity for U.S. retirees via Delaware Life

The first-of-its-kind FIA, according to the companies, offers crypto exposure with principal protection, aiming to attract cautious investors near retirement....

David Sacks and Eric Trump Weigh In at Davos as Senate Delay Stalls CLARITY Act

The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, commonly known as the CLARITY Act, remains stalled in the U.S. Senate after advancing out of the House last fall, with industry divisions now complicating its path forward....

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Grayscale’s Hopeful Forecast for a New All-Time High in 2026

BitcoinWorld Bitcoin Price Prediction: Grayscale’s Hopeful Forecast for a New All-Time High in 2026 NEW YORK, April 2025 – Leading digital asset manager Grayscale Investments has released a significant market analysis, projecting that Bitcoin will achieve a new all-time high during the first half of 2026....

ETH Crashes 12% Weekly: Is a Drop to $2,600 Next?

Ethereum (ETH) has dropped sharply after failing to hold above the $3,400 resistance level. The move has pushed the price below a key support line, triggering increased selling across both spot and derivatives markets. As of press time, ETH trades arpimd at $2,960, down nearly 12% over the past week....

Floki Inu price prediction 2026-2032: Can FLOKI surpass previous ATH?

Key takeaways: Floki Inu’s price prediction shows an optimistic outlook, projecting FLOKI to increase to $0.00008932 by the end of 2026. In 2029, Floki Inu is predicted to reach a maximum price of $0.0001160. FLOKI price can reach a maximum level of $0.0001740 and an average trading price of $0.0001165 in 2032....

XRP Goes Institutional: Flare Networks Unveils New Infrastructure Support

XRP is taking a decisive step toward institutional relevance as Flare Networks unveils new infrastructure designed to support enterprise-grade financial use cases....

Guernsey Seizes $11.4M in OneCoin Fraud as Cryptoqueen’s Empire Crumbles

Guernsey has recovered over £8.5 million, or about $11.4 million, of money associated with the OneCoin fraud, which is one of the most tangible financial recoveries to date connected with the case of fugitive founder Ruja Ignatova, also known as the “Cryptoqueen.” The ruling adds fresh weight to international efforts to dismantle what remains of On...

ECB's Panetta says commercial bank money is “bound to become fully tokenised"

European Central Bank policymaker Fabio Panetta shared his views about the complementary nature of stablecoins, stating that they depend on traditional currencies. The ECB is aiming to make the digital euro similar to the banknotes we use today....

Ethereum Loses $3K Support as Charts Point to $2,700 Target

Ethereum has entered a critical phase after breaking below one of its most important psychological and technical levels. The drop beneath $3,000 has shifted market structure decisively bearish, increasing the probability of a deeper decline toward the next major support zone near $2,716....

Evening digest: Bitcoin bleeds below $88K, Trump’s Davos speech, JPMorgan’s big warning

Wednesday came with a a fast-spreading shockwave across geopolitics, markets, and human rights. Donald Trump ignited transatlantic tensions by declaring the US Greenland’s sole guardian, triggering EU retaliation. At Davos, Jamie Dimon torched a proposed credit-card rate cap as economically ruinous....

Bitcoin Bonus: Steak ‘n Shake’s Revolutionary Strategy to Retain Hourly Workers

BitcoinWorld Bitcoin Bonus: Steak ‘n Shake’s Revolutionary Strategy to Retain Hourly Workers In a bold move blending traditional fast-food operations with digital asset innovation, the U.S. chain Steak ‘n Shake announced a groundbreaking Bitcoin bonus program for its hourly workforce on March 1, 2025....

Bitcoin ETF Outflows Trigger Alarming Plunge: $490M Exit Wipes 2026 Gains

BitcoinWorld Bitcoin ETF Outflows Trigger Alarming Plunge: $490M Exit Wipes 2026 Gains Global cryptocurrency markets witnessed a significant correction on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, as Bitcoin’s price tumbled to approximately $87,000, decisively erasing its year-to-date gains for 2026....

Why Bitwise’s Matt Hougan Thinks Chainlink (LINK) Is Deeply Undervalued

Matt Hougan, chief investment officer at crypto asset manager Bitwise, believes Chainlink (LINK) is one of the “least understood, most important, and possibly most undervalued” crypto assets. The exec’s comments come days after the quiet launch of Bitwise’s new Chainlink exchange-traded product (ETP)....

Trump: US has to ‘make it so that China doesn’t get the hold‘ of crypto

The US president said he supported the GENIUS Act because it was "politically popular,” but added the main reason was in response to China....

Steak ’n Shake taps Bitcoin bonus program for hourly employees

The fast-food chain said employees will receive a BTC bonus per hour worked, with payouts vesting after two years and limited to company-operated locations....

Senate's next market structure draft likely pro-crypto, but industry insiders are worried Democrats may not be on board

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Bitcoin Price Analysis: Why Compass Point’s Crucial $98K Warning Demands Investor Caution

BitcoinWorld Bitcoin Price Analysis: Why Compass Point’s Crucial $98K Warning Demands Investor Caution In a significant move for cryptocurrency investors, the U.S. investment bank Compass Point has issued a clear warning regarding Bitcoin’s recent volatility....

Ripple Taps Into $5 Trillion Banking Pool with Major Partnership

Fortune 500 tech giant DXC Technology has partnered with Ripple to integrate institutional-grade blockchain solutions....

Wall Street pulls back from Bitcoin arbitrage as returns sink to multi-year lows

The cash-and-carry arbitrage that used to be a goldmine for big desks is now barely hanging on. This was the play where companies would buy Bitcoin on the spot market and short it on the futures side, locking in the price difference as profit. For a while, it was the go-to move. But that’s not the case anymore....

WalletConnect Integrates TRON Network to Expand Global Payments

Wallets and dApps can now tap TRON Network’s global stablecoin rails and DeFi ecosystem Lisbon, Portugal, January 21, 2026 — WalletConnect , the infrastructure powering crypto payments, today announced support for the TRON network, expanding institutional access to DeFi on TRON and extending payment connectivity across one of the world’s largest bl...

Neynar’s Strategic Masterstroke: Acquiring Farcaster Reshapes the Web3 Social Landscape

BitcoinWorld Neynar’s Strategic Masterstroke: Acquiring Farcaster Reshapes the Web3 Social Landscape In a landmark move for the decentralized internet, San Francisco-based Web3 infrastructure builder Neynar announced on March 21, 2025, its definitive acquisition of the pioneering decentralized social media protocol Farcaster....

Ethereum Price Prediction: NYSE-Listed Company Just Added $100M in ETH – Are Institutions Quietly Loading Up?

The Ethereum price may be down 4% today and 11% over the past week , but behind the scenes, smart money is quietly accumulating. BitMine, a New York Stock Exchange listed firm, just added $108 million worth of ETH to its treasury, signaling growing institutional confidence in Ethereum’s long-term potential....

YouTube pushes AI-powered creation while moving to clean up ‘AI slop’

YouTube is set to introduce AI-generated content that will give creators new ways to scale their presence on the platform. YouTube CEO Neal Mohan says that sometime this year, creators will be able to make Shorts using their “own likeness.” YouTube Shorts, the platform’s short-form video format, now averages 200 billion daily views....

Why Digital Currencies Plunge in a Day of Tumult

Cryptocurrency markets faced significant declines due to intertwined economic and political factors. Supreme Court trends, economic policy shifts, and international tensions heavily influenced the markets....

SKR is available for trading!

We’re thrilled to announce that SKR is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading SKR trading is live as of January 21, 2026. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens into networks supported by Kraken....