Optimism proposes OP token buybacks using 50% of superchain revenue
Optimism has put forth a proposal to utilize 50% of the revenue generated from its superchain for OP token buybacks. This proposal is significant as it is scheduled to enter a…
1/8/2026 2 min read
BUSINESS #BUSINESS #OP #FINANCE
JPMorgan says the crypto selloff may be nearing a bottom as ETF outflows ease
Recent analysis from JPMorgan indicates that the ongoing correction in the cryptocurrency market may be nearing its conclusion. The firm points to flow and positioning data which…
1/8/2026 2 min read
MARKET #MARKET #MARKETS #BITCOIN NEWS
Polymarket user who won $400K on Maduro ouster bet quietly disappears
Recent developments surrounding a Polymarket user who reportedly won a significant sum on a bet regarding the ouster of Nicholas Maduro have raised eyebrows within the crypto and…
1/8/2026 2 min read
MARKET #MARKET #REGULATION #TRADING
Zcash backer Bootstrap says split due to clash over nonprofit rules, Zashi future
Zcash's nonprofit backer, Bootstrap, has announced a split from the Electric Coin Company, primarily due to governance tensions arising from restrictions on outside investment.…
1/8/2026 2 min read
ZEC #ZEC
Stand With Crypto advocacy group sees nearly 700,000 new members ahead of 2026 election
Stand With Crypto, an advocacy group initiated by Coinbase, has witnessed significant growth in its membership, accumulating nearly 700,000 new members recently. This surge…
1/8/2026 2 min read
EXCHANGE #EXCHANGE #POLICY #STAND WITH CRYPTO
Tokenized Brazilian credit card debt offers 13% yield through BlackOpal's GemStone platform
A new initiative has emerged that tokenizes Brazilian credit card debt, providing a yield of 13% through BlackOpal's GemStone platform. This innovative approach utilizes the…
1/8/2026 3 min read
MARKET #MARKET #FINANCE #BRAZIL
Digital assets to move from speculation to infrastructure in 2026, B. Riley says
According to B. Riley, the landscape of digital assets is set to evolve significantly by 2026. The firm emphasizes that regulatory clarity, the trend of tokenization, and…
1/8/2026 3 min read
MARKET #FIAT #MARKET #MARKETS
China’s interest-bearing digital yuan piles pressure on US stablecoin rules
China's recent decision to implement interest payments on its digital yuan has raised significant concerns regarding the competitiveness of US stablecoins. This development…
1/8/2026 3 min read
ASIA #ASIA
Crypto Liquidations Top $477M as Bitcoin Slips Below $90K
Bitcoin's recent decline below $90,000 has resulted in significant liquidations in the cryptocurrency market, exceeding $477 million. This downturn is attributed to diminishing…
1/8/2026 2 min read
BTC #BTC #MARKET #TRADING
Zcash Plunges Double Digits After ECC Team ‘Constructively Discharged’
The cryptocurrency Zcash experienced a significant decline following the announcement of a "constructive discharge" involving the Electric Coin Company (ECC) team. This decision…
1/8/2026 2 min read
MARKET #MARKET #ZEC #ZCASH
Bitcoin Absorbs The Flush: Quantum Structure Signals Wave (3) Toward $104,000
Bitcoin has recently navigated a significant sell-off, stabilizing at crucial support levels and indicating that buyers are firmly in control of the market. Analysis from Quantum…
1/8/2026 3 min read
BTC #BTC #MARKET #TRADING
October's crypto crash left market makers stuffed with coins, slowing trading: BitMEX
The recent crypto market crash in October has significantly affected trading dynamics, as highlighted in BitMEX's annual report. According to the report, the crash has left…
1/8/2026 2 min read
MARKET #MARKET #TRADING #MARKETS