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Today so far 2026-10-21 · 18:00 UTC

Bitcoin has surged past $84K as major institutional developments accelerate across the industry, with Elon Musk's proposed Tesla-SpaceX merger potentially creating a Bitcoin treasury powerhouse and Standard Chartered taking full control of its Zodia crypto custody arm signaling growing mainstream adoption. Meanwhile, blockchain projects are pushing the SEC for clearer regulatory frameworks, and Solana's Alpenglow upgrade went live with promises of 99% faster transaction finality, while stablecoin regulation remains a pressing policy question with potential mandatory compliance requirements looming by 2027.

CertiK keeps IPO on the table as valuation hits $2B, CEO says

Speaking from Davos on Thursday, co-founder and CEO Ronghui Gu said a CertiK public listing would represent a significant advancement for companies involved in Web3.

2026-01-23 · 21:32 UTC
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Brazil Streamlines Rules for Banking Institutions Entering The Crypto Market

2026-01-23 · 21:30

The Central Bank of Brazil issued new rules for banking institutions and brokers operating with crypto assets in the…

Altcoin Market at a Tipping Point with a Fresh High — Top 5 Coins Positioned for 2×–5× Upside

2026-01-23 · 21:30

The altcoin market shows compression after a fresh high, indicating reassessment rather than broad distribution.

BitGo Stock Plunges Below IPO Price on Second Day of Trading

2026-01-23 · 21:21

BitGo's stock fell nearly 22% on day two of trading after the crypto custody firm's IPO, diving below the offering price.

Binance confirms tokenized equities plans five years after initial push

2026-01-23 · 21:18

The crypto exchange briefly offered tokenized versions of cryptocurrency and technology company stocks in 2021 before…

BTCC Reports Record $3.7T Trading Volume in 2025, Sets Sights on AI Trading and RWA Growth for 2026

2026-01-23 · 21:14

The longest-running cryptocurrency exchange in the world, BTCC, claimed record 2025 performance, with $3.7 trillion in…

Smart Money Moves into Zero Knowledge Proof’s AI Infrastructure, While Ethereum & Chainlink Hold Strong

2026-01-23 · 21:00

The global digital asset market now stands at a $3.3 trillion valuation as Bitcoin tests the $90,000 level.

Remittances ‘more important than aid’ as Africa turns to stablecoins

2026-01-23 · 20:56

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, economist Vera Songwe pointed to remittances and inflation…

Bitcoin Stuck in Neutral, But This Gaming Token Is Going Parabolic

2026-01-23 · 20:23

While Bitcoin treads water below the death cross, Axie Infinity is exploding this week as GameFi catches fire and whales…

HBAR Tests $0.10 Floor As ETFs Hit Two-Month Record

2026-01-23 · 20:10

Does HBAR dipping sub-$0.10 present a ‘smart entry’ for HBARians? Here’s what the stats tell us.

MiCA: Crypto Exchange Binance Targets Greece to Bypass Hesitancy of Other Regulators

2026-01-23 · 20:05

Binance, the crypto giant, trades its wild escapades for the toga of Athens: Greek regulation, European ambition...

‘Bitcoin trade is over,’ Bloomberg strategist says in 2026 macro outlook

2026-01-23 · 19:56

Bloomberg commodity strategist Mike McGlone explains his bearish turn on Bitcoin outlook and broader market expectations…

Bitcoin Reclaims $90,000 as ‘Hedging Shackles’ Fall After $1.8B Options Expiry

2026-01-23 · 19:48

Bitcoin’s $1.81 billion options expiry triggered sharp volatility, with prices swinging between $88,700 and $89,500…

Solana Holds Above Key Support as $120 Inflection Level Stays Structurally Relevant

2026-01-23 · 19:30

Interestingly, Solana was trading at $127.47 and above the support of $125.71 with the volatility being congested.

Bitcoin Dominates Real-World Payments, Says Coingate

2026-01-23 · 19:25

In 2025, bitcoin was not content to be just a store of value.

Why Silver's Surge Echoes Crypto Altcoin Season: Bitwise Exec

2026-01-23 · 19:15

Investors appear to be rotating to silver from gold, right as both surge to new highs, in a trend that echoes past…

Everything Unveils SDEX-to-EV Token Migration Framework Ahead of May TGE

2026-01-23 · 19:15

After recently rebranding itself as Everything, the team behind the SDEX token made an announcement today on the next…

Paradex refunds $650K to 200 users after maintenance bug triggers liquidations

2026-01-23 · 19:12

Paradex said a planned database upgrade briefly corrupted funding data, prompting a chain rollback and refunds after…

CertiK Sets Sights on Public Listing as Binance Backs Web3 Security Leader

2026-01-23 · 19:00

The goal of CertiK, the biggest provider of Web3 security services, is to become the first publicly listed Web3…

US crypto policy pause fuels fresh debate over DeFi and governance: Finance Redefined

2026-01-23 · 19:00

US lawmakers pause the CLARITY Act as DeFi leaders warn the bill still risks developers, DAOs rethink governance and…

BitGo’s IPO pop turns volatile as shares slip below offer price

2026-01-23 · 18:53

The digital asset custodian’s choppy debut reflects shifting investor sentiment and tighter scrutiny of new listings as…

DEX Volume Surges to Record Highs in January Despite Crypto Sell-Off

2026-01-23 · 18:53

Despite the overall market decline in early 2026, trading activity on decentralized exchanges (DEXs) has set a new…

ZachXBT Links Flashy Wallets to Suspected $90M U.S. Government Theft

2026-01-23 · 18:31

ZachXBT, a well-known crypto investigator, has linked a threat actor called John, also known as Lick, to wallets holding…

Pepe Holds $0.054849 Support While Resistance Caps Short-Term Price Action

2026-01-23 · 18:30

Pepe was trading at $0.054886, with a 2.8 per cent poor showing on the day and staying within a thin intraday range.

XRP Hits ‘Extreme Fear’ Levels – Why This Is Secretly Bullish

2026-01-23 · 18:25

XRP’s social sentiment just dived to ‘extreme fear’ levels: a historically-proven rally starter in disguise?

Olympic Snowboarder Turned Alleged Crypto Crime Kingpin Arrested in Mexico

2026-01-23 · 18:14

Ryan James Wedding was accused of using stablecoin Tether to fuel a cocaine smuggling and murder operation in Latin…

Tristan Thompson Launches Basketball.fun Prediction Market for NBA Stats

2026-01-23 · 18:06

NBA veteran Tristan Thompson has stepped into the fast-growing world of sports finance with a new platform that turns…

Nasdaq wants to remove position limits on Bitcoin and Ether ETF options

2026-01-23 · 18:06

Nasdaq has just pushed open a door that many still found "locked": that of position limits on options linked to spot…

HTX’s 2025 Listing Strategy Review, Building a High-Liquidity Ecosystem Through First-Mover Advantage and Longtermism

2026-01-23 · 18:00

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3 Days to Go: Secure 50x Gains with BlockDAG While Bitcoin Cash (BCH) & Chainlink (LINK) Consolidate

2026-01-23 · 18:00

In mid-January, the $3.35 trillion digital finance market remains dominated by Bitcoin at 57%.

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