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South Korea’s top court says exchange‑held Bitcoin can be seized

South Korea’s top court says exchange‑held Bitcoin can be seized

South Korea's top court has made a significant ruling regarding the seizure of Bitcoin held in exchange accounts. This decision aligns the country's legal stance on…

1/9/2026 2 min read

BTC #ASIA #BTC #EXCHANGE

Ethereum treasury firm SharpLink stakes $170M ETH on Linea network

Ethereum treasury firm SharpLink stakes $170M ETH on Linea network

SharpLink, a treasury management firm focused on Ethereum, has made a significant move by staking a substantial amount of ETH on the Linea network. This decision is part of a…

1/9/2026 2 min read

ETH #ETH #REGULATION #DIGITAL ASSET TREASURY

Wall Street, Crypto Leaders Make 'Progress' on Crypto Bill in Private Meeting: Sources

Wall Street, Crypto Leaders Make 'Progress' on Crypto Bill in Private Meeting: Sources

Recent discussions between leaders of a significant Wall Street trade group and decentralized finance (DeFi) advocates have aimed to resolve critical disagreements concerning a…

1/9/2026 2 min read

MARKET #MARKET #REGULATION #LAW AND ORDER

Bitcoin on Exchanges Can Be Legally Seized in South Korea, Supreme Court Affirms

Bitcoin on Exchanges Can Be Legally Seized in South Korea, Supreme Court Affirms

The South Korean Supreme Court has made a significant ruling regarding the legal status of Bitcoin held on cryptocurrency exchanges. The court affirmed that Bitcoin can be seized…

1/8/2026 2 min read

BTC #ASIA #BTC #REGULATION

Polymarket user who won $400K on Maduro ouster bet quietly disappears

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

XRP Whales Wake Up: $100,000+ Transfers Hit 3-Month High

XRP Whales Wake Up: $100,000+ Transfers Hit 3-Month High

XRP Ledger has recently experienced a notable increase in whale activity, as reported by on-chain data provider Santiment. The surge in large-value transfers, particularly…

1/8/2026 3 min read

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India's Tax Department Echoes Reserve Bank's Concerns on Crypto

India's Tax Department Echoes Reserve Bank's Concerns on Crypto

India's tax authorities have expressed concerns regarding the enforcement of regulations related to virtual digital assets. This statement comes ahead of the Union Budget…

1/8/2026 3 min read

BUSINESS #BUSINESS #FIAT #REGULATION

GENIUS Act Key Provisions In Spotlight: XRP Attorney Deaton Alerts To Bankers’ Role

GENIUS Act Key Provisions In Spotlight: XRP Attorney Deaton Alerts To Bankers’ Role

As discussions around the potential passage of the CLARITY Act gain momentum, Faryar Shirzad from Coinbase has brought attention to the contentious provisions of the GENIUS Act.…

1/8/2026 3 min read

FIAT #FIAT #REGULATION #XRP

India tax authorities flag crypto risks amid regulatory uncertainty

India tax authorities flag crypto risks amid regulatory uncertainty

India's tax authorities have raised concerns regarding the significant risks associated with offshore exchanges, private wallets, and decentralized finance (DeFi) tools. These…

1/8/2026 2 min read

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Three Catalysts That Could Kickstart a Crypto Rally in 2026: Bitwise

Three Catalysts That Could Kickstart a Crypto Rally in 2026: Bitwise

Analysts suggest that Bitcoin's potential for a future rally is closely tied to the overall stability of the cryptocurrency market. Two key factors identified are the calming of…

1/8/2026 2 min read

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Fireblocks buys crypto accounting platform TRES for $130M

Fireblocks buys crypto accounting platform TRES for $130M

Fireblocks, a prominent player in the digital asset security sector, has recently acquired TRES, a platform specializing in crypto accounting and tax compliance. This strategic…

1/8/2026 2 min read

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Former Brazil central bank official unveils real-pegged stablecoin with yield sharing

Former Brazil central bank official unveils real-pegged stablecoin with yield sharing

A former official from Brazil's central bank has introduced a new stablecoin that is designed to be pegged to the Brazilian real. This innovative financial instrument aims to…

1/7/2026 3 min read

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