China and the European Union have reached an agreement on the exportation of Chinese electric vehicles to the union’s member states.

Michael Saylor’s company Strategy on Monday threw another $1.25 billion at Bitcoin, buying exactly 13,627 coins right before the Capitol Hill heads into its next crypto fight, as was previously reported by Cryptopolitan. They sold 6.8 million shares of their Class A stock and made $1.13 billion. On top of that, they dumped 1.2 million […]

Custody risks remain one of the biggest challenges that the crypto industry continues to grapple with. The collapse of FTX in 2022 and more recently high profile hacks such as the Bybit incident in early 2025 highlighted the pitfalls of the centralized custody model. These events have shifted the mindset of investors looking to safely […]

The Nigerian government plans to trace crypto transactions under the new Nigeria Tax Administration Act (NTAA) 2025.

An early buyer of ETH distributed over 154K coins, depositing the last 26,000 ETH on Bitstamp in the past day. The whale took profits, for a potential $274M net gain from the entire portfolio.

Rising demand for AI services and a two-year recovery in its largest market helped Tata Consultancy Services exceed revenue forecasts for the October–December quarter on Monday.  For the three months that ended on December 31, the Indian software company reported sales of 670.87 billion rupees, or $7.44 billion. This exceeded market experts’ projections of 666.76 […]

Ripple (XRP) is trading downward toward $2.00 at the time of writing on Monday, weighed down by declining retail interest. Despite steady inflows into related Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), XRP faces increasing downside risks that could push its price below $2.00.

Gold hit a record $4,600 as investors worried about the independence of the U.S. Federal Reserve after a criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

Dubai’s financial regulator has barred privacy-focused cryptocurrencies from its main financial free zone, citing anti-money laundering and sanctions risks, in the wake of the Emirate’s digital asset rulebook overhaul and token approval responsibilities onto firms. The Dubai Financial Services Authority said the prohibition applies in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), affecting banks, asset managers, […]

On Monday, trading on China’s two main stock exchanges hit a record high, with a total volume of 3.6 trillion yuan, or $516 billion. The total surpassed the previous high of 3.46 trillion yuan, set on October 8, 2024, when markets first reacted to major policy developments.  For the first time in almost a decade, […]

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has pushed back its decisions on two crypto-related exchange-traded funds. The regulator extended its review timelines for Canary’s PENGU and T. Rowe Price’s Active Crypto ETFs, as seen in three filings published in the Federal Register on Monday. According to the US federal government’s submissions, the commission has designated […]

Standard Chartered is setting up a crypto prime brokerage aimed at hedge funds and asset managers, as banks worldwide scramble to keep up in the crypto race. The new business will sit inside SC Ventures, the bank’s venture capital arm, according to Bloomberg. The bank isn’t new to crypto. It has already backed projects like […]

German Chancellor Merz and Prime Minister Modi signed agreements enhancing trade, energy, rare earth, and skills cooperation.

XPeng, the Chinese electric car manufacturer, has brought on JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley to handle a public listing of Aridge, its flying car division, in Hong Kong, according to a Bloomberg report. People familiar with the matter said the company has already submitted confidential paperwork for the Hong Kong offering, which could happen sometime […]

TSMC is set to post a sharp jump in fourth-quarter profit as demand for artificial intelligence hardware keeps running hot and smartphone orders stay heavy. Analysts expect net income to rise 27% from a year earlier, pushing results to a new quarterly record. TSMC, which of course remains the world’s largest contract chipmaker, is predicted […]

DeFi lending expanded in early 2026, driven by the growth on Aave and Morpho. Liquidatable DeFi lending positions expanded from $1B to over $2.2B, while active loans on lending apps are now above $36B.

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading above $90,000 at the time of writing on Monday, after rising to an intraday high of $92,519.

Crypto funds recorded $454 million in net outflows last week, according to CoinShares data. A four-day run of outflows totaling $1.3 billion almost completely reversed the $1.5 billion in inflows recorded in the first two days of 2026. The turnaround in sentiment came mainly from investor worries over dropping possibilities of a Federal Reserve interest rate […]

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says the blockchain must become durable enough to survive without constant upgrades if it is to fulfill its original mission to become the foundation for decentralized apps and smart contracts. In a lengthy post published on X early Monday, the Ethereum co-founder explained that the blockchain is meant to support applications […]

Crypto YouTube viewership has dropped to its lowest level in five years, returning to early 2021 levels.

Apple beat Samsung in the global smartphone race last year, shipping more phones than anyone else and taking a 20% share of all global smartphone shipments, according to Counterpoint Research. That gave it the top spot, pushing Samsung to second place with 19% share, though it wasn’t even close in terms of growth because while […]

The $LISA token crashed by over 70% after a project-linked wallet sent 10 million LISA to a Binance Alpha wallet.

The crypto investors are never wanting to miss the last cheap entry before a significant rerating occurrence. It is not long before these windows remain open. They normally occur when there is a token between early speculation and protocol launch. Analysts suppose that there can be one new cryptocurrency that is priced at just $0.04, […]

Bank stocks got crushed Monday morning after President Donald Trump said he’s putting a one-year cap on credit card interest rates. He posted it on Truth Social that:- “Effective January 20, 2026, I, as President of the United States, am calling for a one year cap on Credit Card Interest Rates of 10%.” Markets didn’t […]

Fed Chair Jerome Powell vowed to stand firm, claiming that this unprecedented action is the broader context of the Trump administration’s threats.

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading below $91,000 at press time on Monday, struggling to hold above the 50-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) at $91,548. A steady outflow from US spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) reflects weakened institutional demand, risking a decline in market sentiment.

The United States and India are still trying to finish their long-overdue trade agreement, but Donald Trump’s newly appointed ambassador, Sergio Gor, says the two sides are getting there. On his first day on the job, Gor told embassy staff in New Delhi that both governments are still talking. He said another call is set […]

Chinese criminal syndicates have industrialized pig-butchering romance scams across Southeast Asia, turning fraud into a service-based business model.

More than 60 economists warned EU lawmakers that Europe could lose control of its money without a working digital euro.

XRP has declined in the past 24 hours, but analysts say the token has quietly outperformed bitcoin since March 2024 based on long-term XRP/BTC chart data.