Stonex Leads Series a Funding, Partners With Enhanced Digital Group

Stonex Group leads EDG’s Series A round and forms a strategic partnership to expand digital‑asset offerings. Stonex Group Inc. announced in New York that its Stonex Digital division has entered a strategic partnership with Enhanced Digital Group (EDG) and led EDG’s Series A funding, acquiring a minority stake....

ETF Investors Pull Back From Bitcoin and Ether as Altcoin Funds Buck Trend

US spot Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) opened 2026 under pressure, with investors pulling nearly $750 million from the two largest crypto-linked ETF categories during the first full trading week of the year. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin and Ether ETFs saw nearly $750 million in outflows during the first full week of 2026....

XRP Bucks the Trend with Resilient Performance Despite Market Pressures

XRP saw a remarkable rise, followed by a four-day selling streak. Technical indicators flashed oversold signals, drawing market participants' attention....

Pundit to XRP Holders: Zoom Out. The Rails Are Being Built

A recent post by crypto commentator X Finance Bull has brought attention to a development that may carry long-term significance for the XRP Ledger....

Taiwan police detain suspect in crypto-linked home invasion

The police in Taiwan have arrested a suspected crypto criminal linked to a home invasion in Bernal Heights, California, in 2022. The criminal, identified as Tianze Zhang, was arrested in Taiwan after attempting to flee the country by boat to the Philippines....

Brazil’s B3 to Expand Trading Hours for Crypto and Gold Futures

The stock exchange announced that this change will become effective in April and will allow customers to trade crypto and gold futures for 12 hours each day. B3 stated that these modifications to its trading hours schedule sought to offer more flexibility for these products....

Tennessee Orders Kalshi, Polymarket, and Crypto.com to Halt Sports Betting Contracts

Tennessee’s regulator has ordered prediction market platforms Kalshi, Polymarket, and Crypto.com to stop offering sports-related contracts in the state. Key Takeaways: Tennessee ordered Kalshi, Polymarket and Crypto.com to halt sports-related contracts and issue refunds by Jan. 31, 2026....

Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin forecasts bitcoin price will double in 2026

Brazilian crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin published a report highlighting six central projections in the cryptocurrency markets. The exchange predicted that 2026 will be a significant year in the crypto industry, with expansion in stablecoins, altcoins, and Bitcoin’s market capitalization....

Evernorth CEO Drops XRP Truth Bomb

A recent post shared by crypto enthusiast Skipper has highlighted comments from Evernorth CEO Asheesh Birla regarding the original purpose and long-term positioning of XRP....

The Next Cheap Crypto to 15x? Analysts Track This $0.05 Altcoin for 2026

Traders are in search of the next altcoin with substantial returns in the next market cycle as it remains undervalued. It is anticipated that the next 15x candidate might not be recruited by the big caps, but by an inexpensive asset in its infancy....

Bitcoin Network Difficulty Dips Slightly After 2026’s First Adjustment

Bitcoin’s mining difficulty edged lower in the network’s first difficulty adjustment of 2026, offering a brief reprieve for miners after a year marked by intense competition and shrinking margins. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin mining difficulty dipped slightly in the first adjustment of 2026....

Rumor: PlayStation Network Will Integrate XRP Payments In 2026

A new claim circulating from the crypto news page Coinvo has brought renewed attention to the intersection of digital assets and global gaming platforms. According to the report, PlayStation Network may integrate XRP payments in the second quarter of 2026....

Inside Solana’s whale buying, ETF demand and rising downside risks

Strong network activity masked growing technical stress as Solana tested critical levels into 2026....

Samson Mow tips Elon Musk will ‘go hard’ into Bitcoin in 2026

Jan3 founder Samson Mow’s predictions are among the more bullish outlooks compared with most recent forecasts from other crypto market participants....

Standard Chartered, XRP and Distributed Ledger Infrastructure

Crypto analyst ChartNerd has thrown light on remarks made by Michael Spiegel, Global Head of Transaction Banking at Standard Chartered, during SIBOS 2025, the annual global financial conference organized by SWIFT....

Onchain Analyst Willy Woo Defends Bitcoin’s Four-Year Cycle, Dismissing ‘Death of the Pattern’ Narratives

Willy Woo rejects claims that Bitcoin’s four‑year cycle has ended, arguing that price data still supports the traditional rhythm until at least 2026. He likens social media misinterpretations to assuming a heartbeat no longer exists when its pace varies....

Optimism price prediction 2026–2032: Will OP token gain momentum?

Key takeaways: By the end of 2026, OP is expected to have a minimum and maximum price of about $0.25 and $1.01, respectively. Optimism price prediction for 2029 suggests the token could reach a maximum value of $2.40. In 2032, OP tokens will range between $2.10 and $4.60, with an average value of $3.05....

Inflation pressures have eased, with core CPI expected to rise to 2.7%

US-based consumers admitted that price pressures have significantly dropped after observing that inflation levels slightly increased as the final days of 2025 unfolded. As a result, several analysts predicted that the core consumer price index would soar by 2.7% in December compared to 2024....

Chainlink Price Prediction: Can LINK Execute A Bullish Reversal As Analysts Eye New $50 Target

Chainlink is back in focus as traders ask if its recent moves can turn into a clear bullish reversal. With LINK trading around $13 and fresh Chainlink Price Prediction reports now mapping paths toward $50 over the next cycle, interest has picked up among both retail and institutional traders....

Bitcoin’s Calm Is a Trap: Strategist Sees Volatility Bull Market Ahead

Bitcoin is coiling inside a tightening range as volatility sinks to historic lows, raising the risk of a decisive repricing that could shape crypto markets in 2026, according to Bloomberg Intelligence strategist Mike McGlone....

It’s Happening: Ripple Says XRP Is the Heartbeat of the Internet of Value

Ripple is positioning XRP as essential financial infrastructure, using major acquisitions and licensing gains to push crypto beyond speculation and into corporate treasuries, cross-border payments, and the emerging Internet of Value....

XRP Price Outlook if It Captures 5% of SWIFT’s Daily Transactions

Ongoing discussions in the digital asset space have increasingly examined how XRP could be positioned within the global payments ecosystem....

Bitcoin ETFs Outpace Gold Adoption by 600% Two Years Into TradFi

Bitcoin’s move into mainstream finance is accelerating far faster than gold’s, as ETF inflows signal institutional adoption surging beyond historical precedents and cementing digital assets as core portfolio holdings, according to Bitwise....

Signals Minutes Before Crypto Makes a Big Move: Live News + Macro Calendar

Key data impacting cryptocurrencies such as Fed interest rate forecasts, meeting dates, and the DXY index are now available in the CryptoAppsy Indices tab....

‘Let crypto bill die’ – Crypto VC cites stablecoin yields as red line

Failure to pass the 15 January vote will make another attempt in 2026 difficult....

X opens its algorithm to users as Musk pushes transparency

Elon Musk, owner of X, announced on Saturday, January 10, that the social media platform will soon receive an update. The billionaire revealed plans to introduce a new algorithm that will include the code governing which posts and ads users see, with the launch set for just seven days away....

Best Crypto Under $0.1 for Q1 2026? XRP Whales Accumulate Early

Investors who are looking at the best crypto below $0.1 by the first quarter of 2026 are beginning to forsake older large-cap coins. Most people are keeping an eye on earlier presale initiatives and new crypto protocols at lesser valuations and reduced entrance charges....

Ethereum’s bearish social sentiment echoes pre-2025 rally levels

Ethereum’s social media sentiment is waning. The decline so far, however, mirrors the period leading up to its 2025 rally, which reclaimed its 2021 highs, according to Santiment analyst Brian Quinlivan. Speaking in a video uploaded Saturday to YouTube, he stated, “Ethereum is actually way down, this would argue against us falling too much further....

Satoshi-Era Whale Wakes Up to Move 2,000 BTC

A Bitcoin miner from the network's earliest days has moved 2,000 BTC, marking the first significant activity from this ancient cohort since November 2024....

Assessing Polygon’s rally as record burns collide with POL’s profit-taking risks

Onchain data showed that holders were back in profit, which could add to the profit-taking pressure in the coming days....

Federal, state scrutiny grows on crypto ATMs after $333M in scam losses

Americans have now lost over $333 million to crypto ATM scams, and the FBI says $240 million of that vanished just in the first six months of 2025, which is double what people lost in H1 2024....

Tennessee probes Kalshi, Polymarket and Crypto.com over sports betting

Tennessee regulators have ordered Kalshi, Polymarket, and Crypto.com to stop providing citizens with contracts for sporting events due to alleged violations of state gambling regulations. The North American Derivatives Exchange of Crypto.com, Polymarket, and Kalshi received letters dated January 9 from the Tennessee Sports Wagering Council....

Is X Banning Crypto Posts? Elon Musk's Social Media Becomes Hostile to CT

Many users argue that the platform has become effectively "hostile" through algorithmic suppression....

Vitalik Buterin Sparks Debate on Cryptocurrency’s Greatest Threat

Vitalik Buterin discusses cryptocurrency threats and validates Bitcoin maximalists' concerns. Corposlop signifies the erosion of the open web by corporate optimization and profit focus....

What We Can Learn From Warren Buffett's Mistakes Going Forward

Summary Berkshire Hathaway is often lauded for Warren Buffett's legendary long-term value investing success and influence. I challenge Buffett's GOAT status, arguing his strategies thrived in a bygone era where value outperformed growth and technology was less dominant....

Ripple Price Warning: 2 Signals Suggest XRP’s Early 2026 Rally Is Running Out of Steam

Almost the entire cryptocurrency market began the new year with a bang, charting substantial gains in the span of just a few days, even as the political tension in the Americas unfolded. Ripple’s native token was among the prime examples, as it skyrocketed by about 30% in less than a week from under $1.90 to a multi-month peak of $2.41....

Tennessee sends cease-and-desist letters to Kalshi, Polymarket, Crypto.com

Tennessee regulator warned that failure to comply could trigger steep fines, court injunctions and potential law enforcement referrals for for further investigation....

Robinhood Reinvests in Blockchain to Boost Crypto Infrastructure

Robinhood invests in Ethereum-based Layer-2 solutions for better blockchain operations. The company expands tokenized stocks, emphasizing complete portfolio user demand....

Bank of America, Goldman Sachs Upgrade Coinbase (COIN) Stock to ‘Buy’

Two of the biggest American banks have brightened their outlook on shares of Coinbase, the top crypto exchange in the United States....

Husky Inu AI (HINU) Completes Latest Price Increase, Crypto Market Registers Marginal Bounce, ETFs See Outflows

Husky Inu AI has completed the latest price increase of its pre-launch phase, rising from $0.00024960 to $0.00025055. The project’s pre-launch phase began on April 1, 2025. Meanwhile, the cryptocurrency market registered a marginal uptick over the past 24 hours, with Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and other tokens trading in positive territory....

Aave whales scoop 8% of supply amid sell-off – A move to $210 possible IF…

Aave's December selling pressure has tapered, improving recovery odds....

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says tokenized stocks will be a huge.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong believes tokenized stocks will redefine global trading. He commented, “Tokenized stocks will be huge. So many opportunities.” The Coinbase executive noted that tokenized stocks will expand their international access and continue to offer fractional stock purchases and round-the-clock trading....

Coinbase Outlines Bullish Markets Outlook as Global Liquidity and Scale Accelerate

Coinbase is accelerating its push to dominate global crypto trading, fueled by surging liquidity, expanding derivatives and spot markets, and growing institutional demand, as CEO Brian Armstrong signals confidence in the platform’s next phase of scale....

How the Ripple – BNY partnership is setting XRP’s new institutional era

Tokenized deposits mark a new phase in Ripple’s push for institutional adoption....

Ethereum sentiment mirrors levels seen before ‘major run’: Santiment

Ethereum’s social media sentiment is “kind of reminiscent” of what was seen before its last major run, according to Santiment....

Cardano Price Prediction: Traders Eye Remittix (RTX) In 2026 Amid Cardano (ADA) Price Uncertainty

Crypto traders are starting 2026 with mixed signals, and that usually means the next big move can arrive without much warning. Bitcoin is holding near $90,000, while big altcoins are stuck in choppy ranges that punish hesitation and weak conviction. Cardano sits right in that storm....

Bitcoin – Spot inflows hit 6-week low, but is there good news next?

Investor momentum may be key for Bitcoin's price action in the short term....

Bitcoin mining difficulty dips in first 2026 adjustment

A Bitcoin miner moved 2,000 BTC (worth almost $200 million) that they had held since 2010 to Coinbase, becoming the latest installment in the new cryptocurrency industry trend where early BTC holders are selling off or moving their funds after being inactive for years....

Bitcoin mining difficulty dips in first 2026 adjustment

The Bitcoin network mining sector recently celebrated the first difficulty adjustment of 2026. This adjustment was observed after this sector announced a slight ease of mining difficulty to a record of 146.4 trillion on Thursday, January 8....

Ripple And Amazon Happening Soon? Rumors Swell With No Confirmation

There is ongoing speculation in the crypto community that Ripple, the crypto payments company, and Amazon, the global tech giant , may soon enter into a partnership. While some claims indicate that an alliance has already been formed, others suggest it may be in the works....