Google has asked a U.S. District Court Judge to postpone a ruling on its request to share its data with rival firms after being accused of a monopoly.

Ripple and the University of California, Berkeley have jointly unveiled a new accelerator program to help developers turn early-stage blockchain ideas into deployable products on the XRP Ledger.  According to the stablecoin issuer’s press statement published on Friday, Ripple University’s Blockchain Research Initiative is launching a University Digital Asset Xcelerator (UDAX) that promises to provide […]

The White House is threatening to withdraw its backing for the Senate Committee’s crypto market structure bill, meant to go on vote last Thursday. Now, they are advocating for Coinbase to get back on board with lawmakers after the exchange’s CEO said it “can’t support the way the law is written.” According to a source […]

Jim Cramer says chip stocks are going up because companies can’t build new chips fast enough. Not because they don’t want to. They literally don’t have the tools. “We don’t have enough equipment to expand production of these chips, and we can’t put it together fast enough,” Jim said on his CNBC segment Friday night. […]

The Trump administration recently renewed its fight with the Federal Reserve with a criminal investigation against chairman Jerome Powell that has revived memories of the 1970s inflation era, when political pressure weakened central banks and prices ran out of control. The comparison many economists are making is not subtle.In 2019, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the president […]

President Donald Trump is weighing an executive action to cap credit card interest rates as Congress remains stuck. The 10% credit card plan sits inside a broader affordability agenda. That agenda includes blocking institutional investors from buying single‑family homes and allowing savers to tap 401(k) plans for home down payments. Timing remains uncertain, but Trump […]

Ads are officially coming to ChatGPT. OpenAI said on Friday it will begin testing ads inside chatbot responses for free users in the U.S. and those on its new $8 Go plan. That includes a lot of people. If you’re not paying for Plus, Pro, or Enterprise, you’re going to start seeing ads in your […]

Tokenized assets now rank as the fastest-growing frontier in the crypto industry, driven by the influx of financial institutions.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said a new Senate bill could hurt crypto and stop Americans from earning interest on stablecoins.

Singapore January 16, 2026 — JustLend DAO, TRON’s premier decentralized lending platform, announced the completion of a second buyback and burn of its JST token, permanently removing 525 million tokens, representing an estimated $21 million USD in value, from circulation. The burn represents approximately 5.3% of the total supply, and brings the cumulative reduction to […]

Google is teaming up with Radiate to expand its fiber-optic internet service.

While Cardano (ADA) remains volatile, investors are seeking new investment opportunities that not only offer practical DeFi use cases but are also in the early stages of development. Priced at $0.04 during Phase 7 of its presale, Mutuum Finance (MUTM) has emerged as one of the most promising new crypto investment alternatives to ADA. MUTM […]

Anchorage Digital plans to raise $200–$400 million ahead of a potential IPO next year.

Meta’s text-based social media platform Threads has outpaced its main competitor, X, which was previously known as Twitter. The platform has around 320 million active users and an average of 143 million active users on mobile as of January 2026, according to Forbes, citing Similarweb data. In December 2025, more than 30 million new users […]

The Executive Director of the President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets has confirmed on X that no government BTC was sold, despite recent reports.  Patrick Witt posted an update on X regarding the sale of 57.55 BTC forfeited by Samourai Wallet developers Keonne Rodriguez and Will Lonergan Hill.  Did the SDNY violate Presidential orders? […]

A crypto user lost over $500,000 in USDT after falling victim to an address poisoning attack on the Ethereum blockchain.  The attack was detected around 14:01 UTC, and CyversAlerts, a web3 security platform, posted it shortly after at 14:34 UTC, making it one of the first reported cases of address poisoning in the new year. […]

As the market looks for the next crypto to explode, investors have started to draw comparisons between Mutuum Finance (MUTM) and Solana (SOL). SOL was trading for $5 before its huge rally in 2021. Currently, MUTM is in phase 7 of presale for $0.04, making it an attractive entry point for investors seeking asymmetrical gains. […]

Ethereum (ETH) saw renewed buying activity this week after a slight decline last week. Buoyed by strong inflows into ETH exchange-traded funds (ETFs), rising staking balances and expansion in network activity, Ethereum is showing signs of a comeback jumping 5% so far this week.

Gambling stocks fell on Friday, as Draft Kings and Flutter saw an outflow of sportsbooks revenues and faced more pressure from the emerging platforms Polymarket and Kalshi.

Riot Platforms shares rose by over 13% after it announced that it has secured a $311 million data center lease with Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). In the same announcement, Riot disclosed that it had acquired 200 acres of land that it currently occupies at Rockdale, Texas, facility for $96 million. The company funded this purchase […]

Michael Novogratz, CEO of Galaxy, has revealed that the crypto bill to regulate the crypto industry could be finalized within the next few weeks. However, unlike Coinbase’s CEO, the legislation doesn’t need to be perfect to move forward. The long-awaited US crypto market-structure bill has been met with fresh turmoil, as industry leaders and lawmakers […]

Canaan Inc., a major player in the Bitcoin mining hardware space, has received a Nasdaq notification regarding non-compliance with the exchange’s minimum bid price requirement.  Nasdaq has now put the company in what is often called a “delisting window.” However, it is crucial to note that the delisting is yet to be enforced.  What does […]

Ethereum (ETH) has again changed gear to a positive trend as it is on the verge of reaching the level of $3,500. However, for a high-ROI investor, the focus is shifting to a new coin, Mutuum Finance (MUTM), which is currently cheap at $0.04 in presale. Mutuum Finance’s presale has already raised nearly $20 million, […]

Two major U.S. real estate firms, Newrez LLC and Megatel Homes LLC, have announced that cryptocurrencies will be a big part of their businesses moving forward, per their disclosures.  Newrez LLC announced that it will now count cryptocurrency as part of the mortgage risk assessment of potential homebuyers. Meanwhile, Megatel Homes LLC has announced that […]

XMR fell 20% from its peak, after on-chain researcher ZachXBT linked the recent pump to a single wallet exploit. An attacker stole $282M in BTC and LTC from a single hardware wallet, laundering the funds through XMR.

Grant Cardone is pushing a new way to invest that combines real estate and crypto coins. This is happening while US President Donald Trump is pushing plans that might change the housing market by making it more affordable and increasing the supply. He claims that it is the perfect time to blend cash flow with […]

Two pieces of legislation signed by Kazakhstan’s head of state are going to relax rules for cryptocurrency transactions in the Central Asia nation. Besides updating banking regulations, the laws aim to promote the integration of new financial technologies and digital assets in the country’s economy. Kazakhstan’s leader approves laws regulating crypto turnover President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev […]

President Donald Trump indicated Thursday he might slap trade penalties on nations refusing to back his efforts to acquire Greenland, raising the stakes in a diplomatic standoff that has drawn bipartisan pushback from American lawmakers. Speaking at a White House gathering focused on healthcare matters, Trump laid out his position bluntly. “I may put a […]

Bitcoin recently broke past the $96,000 mark, its highest in two months, which led to renewed action in the digital asset markets. This caused more than half a billion dollars in leveraged positions to be liquidated, pushing altcoins higher. Although such momentum can be quite attention-grabbing, it should be noted by those who know the […]

Ark’s Cathy Woods claims in a recent 2026 report that Bitcoin beats gold as a scarce asset because its mathematically fixed supply make it inherently scarce.