SEC charges Citron’s Andrew Left with stock manipulation, unrelated to crypto or Coinbase, seeking penalties and bans.
Iranians Turn to Bitcoin Amid Economic Protests
Amid economic protests and currency depreciation, Iranians increasingly turn to Bitcoin as reported by CoinDesk.
Nexo Fined $500K for Unlicensed Crypto Loans in California
California fines Nexo Capital $500K for issuing unlicensed crypto loans; funds to shift to licensed affiliate.
Trump Promises Powell Replacement Amid DOJ Investigation
President Trump plans to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell following a DOJ probe, impacting markets and Bitcoin value.
India’s Exports to China Surge Amid US Tariffs
India sees notable growth in exports to China, while facing challenges in the US market due to tariffs.
House Democrats Push SEC to Act on Justin Sun Case
House Democrats urge SEC to proceed with case against Justin Sun, citing investment ties to Trump family ventures.
Meta Ends Metaverse Plans, Shifts Focus to AI Wearables
Meta halts metaverse projects, shifts resources to AI-powered wearables, affecting VR studios and workforce.
Venezuelan Interim Leadership Sees No Crypto-Related Changes
Main keyword involved, no cryptocurrency implications noted in Venezuela’s leadership change.
AI Deepfakes in Stranger Things Raise Concerns
AI-generated deepfake videos of Stranger Things actors spark ethical concerns and criticism within the community.
BitMine Names Chi Tsang as New CEO Amid Expanding Ethereum Holdings
BitMine Immersion Technologies appoints Chi Tsang as its new CEO while planning to expand its Ethereum network ownership to 5%.
Trump Considers Military Deployment to Minneapolis Amid Tensions
Trump threatens military action in Minneapolis using the Insurrection Act as local leaders urge de-escalation.
Algorand Reports No December 2025 Insights Available
The December 2025 Algo Insights report is unavailable; November 2025 data shows stable metrics for Algorand.
SubQuery Announces Hermes as New AI Blockchain Subnet
Discover SubQuery’s introduction of Hermes, a Bittensor subnet enhancing AI-powered blockchain data operations.
Solo Bitcoin Miners Secure $300K in Rare Success
Solo Bitcoin miners defy odds, earning $300K each amid mining challenges.
Fiat Stability Questioned Amid Crypto’s Financial Promise
Examines crypto’s rise as a financial freedom alternative, questioning fiat stability.
Financial Innovation Act Set for Senate Reconsideration
FIT21 crypto bill poised for Senate review in February amid Wall Street debates over regulatory jurisdiction.
Alleged ‘ADX Florence’ Crypto Project Unfounded
No evidence supports the existence of an ‘ADX Florence’ cryptocurrency project in current crypto markets.
OpenAI Partners with Tech Giants to Boost AI Infrastructure
OpenAI collaborates with NVIDIA and Foxconn on AI infrastructure expansion, enhancing U.S. manufacturing capabilities.
Bybit Announces LIT Spot Trading Listing
Bybit lists LIT on its Spot platform, expanding trading options from January 15, 2026.
Claims of Salt Water Destroying Crypto Miners Debunked
Claims that salt water damaged crypto mining equipment are unverified and unsupported by primary sources.
BNB Chain Executes 34th BNB Token Burn
BNB Chain initiates 2026 with its 34th token burn, eliminating over a billion dollars in BNB currency.
Bitmine Invests $200 Million in Beast Industries
Bitmine invests $200 million in Beast Industries, boosting entertainment and crypto collaboration.
Société Générale Collaborates with Swift on Tokenized Bonds
Société Générale partners with Swift to settle tokenized bonds using fiat and stablecoins, advancing digital finance.
Trump DOJ’s Failed Probe on Federal Reserve
Trump’s DOJ faced setbacks with a politically motivated probe into the Fed, impacting Bitcoin prices slightly.
Bitcoin Analysts Predict $101K Level Amidst Bear Market Signals
Bitcoin analysts suggest a potential bounce to $101K as market indicators show a bear trend.
Bitcoin ETFs Record Inflows Amid Price Surge
Bitcoin ETFs see unprecedented inflows topping $116.67 million as BTC rallies above $97K, driven by institutional interest.
Rujira Expands DeFi Capabilities on THORChain
Rujira integrates DeFi solutions on THORChain, enhancing native swaps and liquidity options.
Bank of Bahrain and Binance Sign Crypto Integration MOU
Bank of Bahrain partners with Binance for Crypto-as-a-Service integration via new MOU, enhancing financial inclusion.
Crypto Market Turns Greedy as Bitcoin Surpasses $95K
Bitcoin surges past $95,000, driving crypto market to greed sentiment; ETF inflows increase.
Bitcoin ETF Inflows Surge, Attracting Investor Attention
Bitcoin ETF inflows witness significant surge, impacting market dynamics and investor strategies.
Eric Adams Denies Profiting Amid NYC Token Crash
Eric Adams refutes allegations of profiting from NYC Token after significant price drop.
Kalshi, Polymarket Compete in Sports Betting ‘Parlays’
Kalshi and Polymarket are exploring ‘parlays’ in sports betting, impacting USDC and regulatory strategies in a competitive market.
Solana Mobile Announces Airdrop of 1.8 Billion SKR Tokens
Solana Mobile plans to distribute 1.82 billion SKR tokens to users, starting January 21, 2026, enhancing the Seeker smartphone ecosystem.
Senate Banking Committee Delays Crypto Bill Markup
Senate Banking Committee postpones crypto legislation markup, stirring diverse industry reactions and analysis.
Web3 Tested at Live Events Amid Market Growth
Web3 tech tested at live events, highlighting increased market interest and infrastructure efforts.
Senator Lummis Urges Progress Amid Delays in Crypto Bill
Senator Lummis emphasizes bipartisan efforts amid delays in the crypto regulation bill, seeking continued progress on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act.
NEXPACE’s NXPC Token Maintains Stability Amidst Inactivity
NEXPACE’s NXPC token sees no changes as no January 14 event occurs.
Indonesia Temporarily Blocks Grok AI Over Privacy Concerns
Indonesia suspends Grok AI over deepfake privacy concerns; no conditions stated for reversal.
Bitcoin and Ether Surges Trigger $700 Million Short Liquidations
Bitcoin and Ether’s price surged, leading to $700 million in short liquidations, indicating a possible bull market ahead.
Rocket Pool’s Recent Bi-Weekly Update Unconfirmed
Reports on Rocket Pool’s January 2026 bi-weekly update lack official confirmation, raising community skepticism.
AI-Driven E-Commerce: Google, Amazon, and OpenAI’s Latest Innovations
Google, Amazon, and OpenAI are transforming e-commerce with AI chatbots, focusing on retail efficiency without cryptocurrency integration.
Musk’s AI Tool Under Scrutiny for Deepfake Images
Elon Musk’s AI company xAI faces scrutiny over Grok’s generation of explicit deepfake images, prompting regulatory investigation.
US Initiates Phase Two of Gaza Conflict Plan
US launches phase two of the Gaza plan, establishing a transitional authority.
Bitcoin Hits 2-Month High Amid ETF Inflows
Bitcoin peaks to $96,500 with $753.7M ETF inflows and cooling inflation, impacting crypto market.
Zcash Foundation Cleared in SEC Probe Ending
Zcash Foundation reports no action from SEC, clearing regulatory concerns amid governance challenges.
Sui Layer 1 Network Faces Three-Hour Outage
Sui Layer 1 mainnet pauses for over three hours due to consensus issues, affecting dApps and transactions.
Ripple Secures Key European License for Expansion
Ripple gains EMI license approval from Luxembourg, enhancing its cryptocurrency platform across the EU.
Regulatory Authorities Rethink Crypto Policies Impacting Banks
Federal Reserve and OCC revise crypto policies, impacting banks and innovation.
NYC Token Launch by Ex-Mayor Adams Sparks Rug Pull Allegations
NYC Token, initiated by Eric Adams, faces scrutiny over alleged rug pull, raising concerns in the crypto community.
Chainalysis Reports $17 Billion Lost to Crypto Scams in 2025
Blockchain analytics by Chainalysis reveals $17 billion lost to crypto scams in 2025, highlighting impersonation and AI tactics.