US senators quiz deputy AG over DOJ crypto unit shutdown

US senators quiz deputy AG over DOJ crypto unit shutdown

In a recent inquiry, six US senators have expressed their concerns regarding the Department of Justice's decision to disband its cryptocurrency enforcement team. They highlighted…

1/29/2026 2 min read

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Tokenized stocks ‘inevitable’ and may stop trading freezes: Robinhood CEO

Tokenized stocks ‘inevitable’ and may stop trading freezes: Robinhood CEO

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev has addressed the inefficiencies in the current stock trading settlement process, highlighting the potential of tokenized stocks as a solution. He argues…

1/29/2026 3 min read

TRADING #BUSINESS #TRADING

MegaETH mainnet to launch Feb. 9 after clocking 35K TPS in testing

MegaETH mainnet to launch Feb. 9 after clocking 35K TPS in testing

The upcoming launch of the MegaETH mainnet on February 9 marks a significant milestone in blockchain technology. This event follows an unprecedented stress test that demonstrated…

1/29/2026 3 min read

ETH #BLOCKCHAIN #ETH

Ethereum Price Slips Below $3,000, Setting Up A Support Battle

Ethereum Price Slips Below $3,000, Setting Up A Support Battle

Ethereum has experienced a notable price fluctuation as it struggled to maintain momentum above the $3,000 mark. After an attempt to recover from a lower range, the…

1/29/2026 2 min read

BTC #BTC #ETH #EXCHANGE

AI-enabled scams rose 500% in 2025 as crypto theft goes ‘industrial’

AI-enabled scams rose 500% in 2025 as crypto theft goes ‘industrial’

In 2025, the rise of AI-enabled scams significantly impacted the cryptocurrency landscape, leading to an alarming increase in fraudulent activities. According to TRM Labs,…

1/29/2026 2 min read

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Something Big Is Brewing In XRP DeFi—And 91 Million Tokens Tell The Story

Something Big Is Brewing In XRP DeFi—And 91 Million Tokens Tell The Story

Flare Networks has recently transformed a significant portion of idle XRP into productive assets capable of generating returns. This development has drawn attention due to the…

1/29/2026 3 min read

BTC #BTC #BUSINESS #XRP

Sony doubles down on Soneium after first year of mainnet activity

Sony doubles down on Soneium after first year of mainnet activity

Sony has made a significant move by investing an additional $13 million into its collaboration with Startale, marking a strategic commitment to the Soneium platform. This…

1/29/2026 2 min read

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US crypto industry raises record war chest for midterm election campaigns

US crypto industry raises record war chest for midterm election campaigns

The Fairshake political action committee has successfully raised a significant amount of funds aimed at supporting candidates who are favorable to the cryptocurrency industry.…

1/29/2026 2 min read

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World token jumps 27% as Sam Altman reportedly eyes a biometric social network to kill off bots

World token jumps 27% as Sam Altman reportedly eyes a biometric social network to kill off bots

The WLD token experienced a significant surge following a report from Forbes indicating that Sam Altman’s OpenAI intends to leverage Worldcoin in an initiative aimed at combating…

1/29/2026 2 min read

WLD #WLD #FINANCE #NEWS

Bitcoin Supply In Loss Turns Upward—Early Bear Market Signal?

Bitcoin Supply In Loss Turns Upward—Early Bear Market Signal?

Recent on-chain data indicates a notable shift in the Bitcoin Supply in Loss indicator, which has historically signaled the onset of bearish market phases. The 365-day simple…

1/29/2026 3 min read

BTC #BTC #BUSINESS #MARKET

Gemini Launches Zcash Credit Card That Pays ZEC Rewards

Gemini Launches Zcash Credit Card That Pays ZEC Rewards

Gemini, a publicly traded cryptocurrency exchange, has introduced a new credit card that is themed around Zcash. This innovative financial product allows users to earn rewards in…

1/29/2026 3 min read

MARKET #EXCHANGE #MARKET #ZEC

Bitcoin Backers, Cypherpunks Sour on Trump Following Fatal Minneapolis Shooting

Bitcoin Backers, Cypherpunks Sour on Trump Following Fatal Minneapolis Shooting

Members of the cryptocurrency community are expressing their discontent with President Trump in light of the recent fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis. This distancing…

1/29/2026 2 min read

BTC #BTC #REGULATION #LAW AND ORDER