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Bitcoin Liquidations Spike to $750M Amid Weekend Slide

Bitcoin Liquidations Spike to $750M Amid Weekend Slide

The cryptocurrency market experienced a significant spike in liquidations, amounting to $750 million, primarily affecting long positions. This surge in liquidations coincided…

1/26/2026 2 min read

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Japan ETFs said likely to trade by 2028 as SBI, Nomura ready products

Japan ETFs said likely to trade by 2028 as SBI, Nomura ready products

Recent developments in Japan indicate a significant shift in the country's approach to cryptocurrency investments. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) is reportedly preparing to…

1/26/2026 2 min read

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Japan plans framework that could permit crypto ETFs by 2028: Nikkei

Japan plans framework that could permit crypto ETFs by 2028: Nikkei

Japan's financial regulator is considering modifications to existing regulations that could pave the way for cryptocurrency assets to be included in exchange-traded funds (ETFs).…

1/26/2026 2 min read

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Bitcoin Starts Week on Shaky Ground Amid Geopolitical Jitters

Bitcoin Starts Week on Shaky Ground Amid Geopolitical Jitters

Bitcoin began the week with a notable decline, reflecting the impact of rising global geopolitical tensions. Despite a slight recovery observed in early Asia, the…

1/26/2026 2 min read

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Gold tops $5,000 as bitcoin stalls near $87,000 in widening macro-crypto split: Asia Morning Briefing

Gold tops $5,000 as bitcoin stalls near $87,000 in widening macro-crypto split: Asia Morning Briefing

In recent market developments, gold has surpassed a significant threshold of $5,000, while Bitcoin has encountered stagnation, hovering near $87,000. This divergence highlights a…

1/26/2026 2 min read

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Bitcoin surges to $91,000, showing signs of life on suspected Bank of Japan intervention

Bitcoin surges to $91,000, showing signs of life on suspected Bank of Japan intervention

Bitcoin has recently demonstrated significant upward momentum, reaching a notable price point. This surge is believed to be influenced by suspected intervention from the Bank of…

1/23/2026 2 min read

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US yield spread hits 2021 highs: A warning for Bitcoin price?

US yield spread hits 2021 highs: A warning for Bitcoin price?

Bitcoin's price is currently under pressure as market participants prepare for a potential sustained increase in long-term yields. This situation is primarily influenced by…

1/23/2026 2 min read

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South Korea probes loss of seized bitcoin in phishing attack

South Korea probes loss of seized bitcoin in phishing attack

Recent developments have emerged in South Korea regarding the loss of seized bitcoin, which is suspected to have occurred due to a phishing attack. An internal audit has revealed…

1/23/2026 2 min read

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South Korea loses millions of seized Bitcoin to phishing scam: Report

South Korea loses millions of seized Bitcoin to phishing scam: Report

South Korean prosecutors have faced a significant setback after losing a substantial amount of seized Bitcoin due to a phishing scam. The amount reportedly lost is valued at $47…

1/23/2026 2 min read

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China’s Digital RMB: Trillion-Dollar Shift In Payment And Crypto Rails

China’s Digital RMB: Trillion-Dollar Shift In Payment And Crypto Rails

China has recently made significant advancements in its digital currency, the digital Yuan, by incorporating an interest payment feature. This development marks a crucial shift…

1/22/2026 3 min read

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Trump aimes to sign major crypto bill 'very soon' in a push to make U.S. crypto capital of the world

Trump aimes to sign major crypto bill 'very soon' in a push to make U.S. crypto capital of the world

U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed his support for legislative efforts related to cryptocurrency. This announcement comes amid a broader push to position the United States…

1/21/2026 2 min read

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Japan's Bond Volatility Puts Global Liquidity, Bitcoin Under Pressure

Japan's Bond Volatility Puts Global Liquidity, Bitcoin Under Pressure

Recent turmoil in Japan's bond market has had significant repercussions for global markets, particularly impacting risk assets and raising concerns about tighter financial…

1/21/2026 2 min read

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