US CFTC chair Selig appoints crypto lawyer as senior adviser

US CFTC chair Selig appoints crypto lawyer as senior adviser

Michael Selig, the Chair of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), has appointed two individuals as senior advisers. Among them is a lawyer known for their…

1/20/2026 3 min read

REGULATION #REGULATION

Massachusetts Can Ban Kalshi Sports Markets for Now, Judge Rules

Massachusetts Can Ban Kalshi Sports Markets for Now, Judge Rules

A recent ruling by a judge in Massachusetts has resulted in a preliminary injunction that may require Kalshi to cease its sports-related prediction markets within the state. This…

1/20/2026 2 min read

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RedStone acquires Security Token Market, TokenizeThis conference

RedStone acquires Security Token Market, TokenizeThis conference

RedStone has made a significant move by acquiring Security Token Market and the TokenizeThis conference. This acquisition enhances RedStone's oracle business by integrating a…

1/20/2026 2 min read

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Polymarket Banned in Portugal, Hungary as Prediction Market Pushback Grows

Polymarket Banned in Portugal, Hungary as Prediction Market Pushback Grows

Polymarket, a popular prediction market platform, has faced regulatory actions leading to its ban in Portugal and Hungary. This development underscores the growing pushback…

1/20/2026 2 min read

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Is Dogecoin About To Repeat NVIDIA’s Run? Here’s What The Chart Says

Is Dogecoin About To Repeat NVIDIA’s Run? Here’s What The Chart Says

A recent analysis comparing Dogecoin to NVIDIA has sparked interest among investors in the crypto space. By focusing on capital flows rather than narrative, the chart shared by…

1/20/2026 3 min read

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Tokenized gold volumes beat most ETFs as metal rallies toward $5,000

Tokenized gold volumes beat most ETFs as metal rallies toward $5,000

In a recent report, it was revealed that crypto tokens backed by gold achieved significant trading volumes, amounting to $178 billion last year. This impressive figure positions…

1/20/2026 2 min read

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Solayer unveils $35 million fund for real-time DeFi, AI and tokenization apps on infiniSVM

Solayer unveils $35 million fund for real-time DeFi, AI and tokenization apps on infiniSVM

Solayer has announced the launch of a $35 million fund, aimed at supporting on-chain applications that focus on real-time decentralized finance (DeFi), artificial intelligence…

1/20/2026 2 min read

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Ray Dalio warns of banks shying away from fiat, praises gold surging

Ray Dalio warns of banks shying away from fiat, praises gold surging

Ray Dalio, a prominent hedge fund manager, has expressed concerns regarding the actions of central banks and their management of fiat currencies. He warned of a potential…

1/20/2026 2 min read

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Bitcoin Dips Under $90K as Crypto Stocks Plunge Amid Fresh Trump Trade War Turmoil

Bitcoin Dips Under $90K as Crypto Stocks Plunge Amid Fresh Trump Trade War Turmoil

The cryptocurrency market experienced significant turmoil as Bitcoin dipped below the $90,000 mark. This decline coincided with a notable drop in crypto-focused stocks, including…

1/20/2026 2 min read

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Trump Media sets date for airdrop of digital tokens to DJT shareholders

Trump Media sets date for airdrop of digital tokens to DJT shareholders

Trump Media has announced that it will issue nontradable digital tokens to its DJT shareholders on February 2. This initiative is part of a broader effort to expand its…

1/20/2026 3 min read

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Bitcoin falls below $90,000 amid new tariff war concerns, bond selloff: Markets Liveblog

Bitcoin falls below $90,000 amid new tariff war concerns, bond selloff: Markets Liveblog

Bitcoin has recently experienced a significant decline, dropping below the $90,000 mark. This downturn comes amid rising concerns over a new tariff war and a notable selloff in…

1/20/2026 2 min read

BTC #BTC #MARKET #TRADING

Solana slips below $130, but onchain data suggests SOL remains bullish

Solana slips below $130, but onchain data suggests SOL remains bullish

The price of SOL has recently fallen below $130. Despite this decline, on-chain data indicates that there is a potential for recovery, driven by whale accumulation and a decrease…

1/20/2026 3 min read

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