U.K. Central Bank opens Digital Pound Labs for CBDC test
The Bank of England plans to launch a sandbox designed to test a central bank digital currency or also known as a CBDC.
Ripple donates $100k in XRP for California wildfire relief
Ripple has pledged $100,000 in XRP to aid California wildfire recovery efforts.
Bitcoin headed to $250k, says Fundstrat's Lee
Pro-Bitcoin analyst Thomas Lee believes Bitcoin could double in 2025 despite recent market volatility and the drop below $100,000
Genius Group launches $33m rights offering to boost Bitcoin reserve
Genius Group Limited, a Bitcoin-focused education company, has announced a $33 million rights offering to fund its Bitcoin Treasury
TRX price double bottoms as Justin Sun recommends buying the dip
The TRX price formed a double-bottom pattern as Justin Sun recommended buying the Tron dip
Blockdag, Wall Street Pepe, Pepeto: Finding the next 100x project
@pepeto_channel Wall Street Pepe empowers traders with whale-like strategies, while Pepeto offers low-cost entry and high growth potential. #sponsoredcontent
Spark integrates Ethena USDe as ENA forms a risky pattern
Ethena price stabilized on Tuesday after Spark integrated the USDe stablecoin but a risky pattern point to more ENA downside
XRP price rises as RLUSD stablecoin flips PYUSD on a key metric
XRP price is on the cusp of a strong bullish breakout as the Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin flipped PayPal's PYUSD on trading volume
UAE's Sigma Capital debuts $100m fund targeting metaverse and blockchain infrastructure
Gulf-based Sigma Capital has introduced a $100 million fund to invest in web3 sectors, from blockchain infrastructure to the metaverse
US, Japan, and South Korea warn web3 firms about hiring IT workers from North Korea
In a joint statement, the U.S., Japan, and South Korea highlight the growing threat posed by North Korean cyber actors to the global crypto sector
BlackRock publishes 3 key takeaways to boost Bitcoin ETF adoption in 2025
BlackRock's Head of Thematics and Alternative ETFs presents investors with three reasons why they should consider adopting Bitcoin ETFs in 2025 as inflows continue
CFTC mulling review of Crypto.com futures contracts linked to Super Bowl bets: report
The CFTC are voting on whether Crypto.com futures contracts, that let investors bet on who will win major football games including the Super Bowl, should be subject to a 90-day review
Swiss crypto bank Sygnum bags $58m, reaches $1b unicorn status
Swiss crypto bank Sygnum has raised nearly $60 million in a strategic growth round as it plans further regional expansion
Gryphon Digital acquires $18.7m site in Canada, inks new Bitcoin mining deal
Gryphon Digital Mining received a 850-acre industrial site powered by natural gas in Southern Alberta, Canada from a signed agreement with Captus Energy for $18.7 million
Bitcoin ETFs on three-day outflow streak as BTC briefly dips below $90k
Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the United States recorded their third consecutive day of outflows this year, as Bitcoin fell below $90,000 amid a broader market risk-off sentiment
Kaspa price jumps 20% to lead top altcoins
Kaspa (KAS) is one of the top altcoins to jump 20% as Bitcoin rose above $96k on Jan. 14
io.net and Injective join forces to power DeFAI
io.net has expand its decentralized compute platform to Injective to power decentralized AI adoption
VIRTUAL price rises as ecosystem tokens AVA, LUNA, aixbt surges
VIRTUAL price rose after forming a doji candlestick pattern as ecosystem tokens continued their strong recovery
IOTX surges amid IoTeX and Fireblocks integration
IoTeX native token IOTX saw minor gains on Jan. 14 amid news that the decentralized physical infrastructure network platform had teamed up with Fireblocks
Corporate Bitcoin holders 'poised to explode': Bitwise CIO
Matt Hougan told clients that MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin roadmap is a “bona fide megatrend” geared to propel other companies into the BTC reserve play
Singapore and CFTC zero in on Polymarket as wildfire bets fuel public outcry
How did Polymarket’s wildfire bets ignite ethical debates while U.S. and Singapore regulators cracked down?
Telegram-linked TON eyeing U.S. expansion
The TON Foundation, associated with Telegram Messenger, plans to expand into the U.S. market. It anticipates favorable regulatory conditions under President-elect Donald Trump
Here’s why ai16Z surged over 35% today
Agentic AI platform ai16z’s native token has rallied after its founder revealed details about the upcoming update to its AI operating system, Eliza.
Eliza Labs unveils technical whitepaper for Eliza
ai16z advisor Sam Gao has unveiled the technical whitepaper for Eliza, an open-source AI agent operating system.
Intesa Sanpaolo becomes the first Italian bank to invest in crypto, buying more than $1m worth of BTC
Banca Intesa Sanpaolo has become the first Italian bank to purchase Bitcoin, as revealed by leaked email screenshots on the website 4chan
Bitcoin to remain in consolidation as fiat-to-stablecoin conversions stay muted, analysts warn
Stablecoin minting data shows a slowdown in fiat-to-crypto on-ramps, with the Federal Reserve's hawkish shift likely impacting market activity, Matrixport warns
Crypto adoption beats mobile phones by 43% and Internet by 20%, reports BlackRock
Crypto adoption reached 300M users, nearly twice as fast as the internet and triple mobile phones. What are the factors behind this rapid adoption?
Robinhood hit with $45m SEC settlement over securities violations
Robinhood has agreed to a $45 million settlement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission after its broker-dealer entities were found to have violated multiple securities laws
Hong Kong construction firm Ming Shing invests $47m in Bitcoin to boost liquidity
Hong Kong-based Ming Shing Group has invested $47 million in Bitcoin, acquiring 500 BTC as a short-term strategy to enhance liquidity and asset value
Wall street analyst predicts another 20% jump for MicroStrategy stock
Wallstreet's Brett Knoblauch predicts MicroStrategy, the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, will see a nearly 20% uptick in its stock prices