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Thursday, January 15, 2026
$3.31T -2.38% | $148.08B | BTC.D 57.52%
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says company opposed crypto bill to protect consumers
January 15, 2026 | coindesk.com
Armstrong told CNBC that his firm pulled support for a sweeping digital assets bill after finding provisions that could have harmed consumers and stifled competition.
Taiwan will invest $250 billion in U.S. chip factories, backed by $250 billion in government credit
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
The United States and Taiwan have signed a new trade deal to bring chip manufacturing directly onto American soil, the Commerce Department said on Thursday.
DTCC aiming to make all 1.4 million securities in its custody digitally eligible
January 15, 2026 | coindesk.com
The company's Brian Steele suggests the industry giant aims to redefine the limits of tokenization in capital markets.
Russian banks to collect and file detailed information about crypto-related transfers
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Russia’s monetary authority intends to oblige commercial banks to provide detailed reports on their customers’ transactions related to cryptocurrency.
Retail traders poured over $920 million into silver ETFs in 30 days
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
In just the last 30 days, retail traders have shoved over $920 million into silver-linked ETFs. That’s the biggest ever.
Interactive Brokers adds USDC funding, with Ripple and PayPal stablecoin support next week
January 15, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Interactive Brokers now accepts USDC for 24/7 funding via Ethereum, Solana, and Base, with RLUSD and PYUSD coming next week.
Bank of America CEO warns interest-bearing stablecoins could pull $6T from US banks
January 15, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
In an earnings call transcript shared on X, BofA CEO Brian Moynihan pointed to studies suggesting yield-bearing stablecoins could draw trillions from the banking system.
Senate Democrats pursuing a Friday call with crypto industry on market structure bill
January 15, 2026 | coindesk.com
A call is being planned to discuss the state of the legislation that's now been postponed in the Senate Banking Committee, sources say.
Austan Goolsbee warns that attacking Fed independence will bring inflation back fast
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Austan Goolsbee, president of the Chicago Fed, said on Thursday that trying to weaken the Fed’s independence would bring inflation roaring back.
US and Taiwan agree to 15% tariff cap and $500B chip investment deal
January 15, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
US and Taiwan reportedly finalize a trade deal lowering tariffs and unlocking $500B in semiconductor investments for US operations.
Pepe Coin Price Prediction: PEPE Price Reclaims Momentum After 12% Rebound as Bullish Setup Targets $0.00000760
January 15, 2026 | bravenewcoin.com
Pepe coin is once again drawing market attention after a sharp rebound lifted the token off recent lows, prompting renewed debate over whether momentum is genuinely rebuilding or…
Bitcoin: Big money buys the uncertainty as BTC defends $96K
January 15, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Bitcoin’s breakout reflects structural strength as disbelief continues to fuel upside momentum.
Is Bank Of America Currently Running Tests With Ripple’s XRP? Here’s What We Know
January 15, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
Crypto pundit X Finance Bull has alleged that the Bank of America (BofA) is running tests for cross-border payments using Ripple-linked XRP.
Over 200 Million XRP Has Been Sold This Year, Yet Price Uptrend Is Surviving
January 15, 2026 | beincrypto.com
XRP has experienced heightened volatility over the past several days, reflecting a clash between selling pressure and long-term accumulation.  Price swings have remained…
Pepecoin (PEPE) Drops 16% as Investors Reallocate to This New Cheap Cryptocurrency
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Recently the crypto chart of Pepecoin (PEPE) has indicated a sudden drop of approximately 16 percent and some investors are now seeking other more advantageous risk-reward curves.
Ethereum (ETH) Consolidates Near $3,350, yet Analysts Predict GeeFi’s (GEE) Latest Wallet Update Can Make it Rally 100x
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
The crypto market is active in early 2026, Ethereum continues to break records in wallet growth and price resistance, yet many investors are looking ahead to the next wave of…
House Democrats Push SEC Chair To Resume Crypto Enforcement Actions
January 15, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
In a critical week for the cryptocurrency industry, following the delayed markup of the Crypto Market Structure bill (CLARITY Act), House Democrats are calling on the Securities…
Interactive Brokers unlocks 24/7 funding with USDC, plans to rollout Ripple and PayPal stablecoins next week
January 15, 2026 | theblock.co
The integration is powered by Zerohash, a B2B crypto and stablecoin infrastructure provider backed by Interactive Brokers.
Crypto card payments expanded to $1.5B monthly in 2025
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Crypto cards expanded their market share, almost rivaling P2P stablecoin payments.
Bitcoin Stalls at $97,000 as Trump’s Insurrection Act Threat Fails to Spark Rally
January 15, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
Bitcoin stalled near $97,000 despite $843 million in exchange-traded fund inflows and strong institutional demand.
Swift completes a joint pilot on digital asset interoperability
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Swift has announced the successful completion of a major digital asset interoperability pilot in collaboration with BNP Paribas Securities Services, Intesa Sanpaolo, and the…
Citrea rolls out ctUSD stablecoin as native liquidity layer for Bitcoin ecosystem
January 15, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Citrea launches ctUSD, a Bitcoin-native stablecoin backed 1:1 by T-bills and fiat, issued by MoonPay and powered by M0.
Polygon Reportedly Cuts Nearly 30% of Staff in a Mass Layoff
January 15, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Polygon has reportedly cut nearly 30% of its workforce as it restructures around stablecoin payments, with social media and insider reports pointing to a major internal shakeup.
BlackRock has raised $12.5 billion for its partnership with Microsoft
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Microsoft Corp. is using its partnership with BlackRock to co-fund and accelerate its AI infrastructure development, reducing the direct burden on its funds.
Crypto Critics Say Elizabeth Warren’s Clarity Act Tweaks Hand Wall Street the Upper Hand
January 15, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
Amid ongoing debate over the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren, a long-standing critic of the cryptocurrency industry, is being accused by…
SEC Chair predicts 2-year timeline to put US fully on chain but the real $12.6 trillion opportunity isn’t equities
January 15, 2026 | cryptoslate.com
SEC Chair Paul Atkins told Fox Business in December that he expects US financial markets to move on-chain “in a couple of years.” The statement landed somewhere…
Strategy stock jumps 6% as insider buys $780K – Will MSTR rally now?
January 15, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
An old strategy is suddenly working again, and insiders are acting like they know why.
Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Price Tests $97K as Institutional Buying and ETF Inflows Clash With Pullback Risks
January 15, 2026 | bravenewcoin.com
Bitcoin (BTC) is approaching $97,000, drawing global investor focus as institutional accumulation and ETF inflows increase, even amid early signals of potential short-term…
X to cut off InfoFi crypto projects from accessing its API
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
X, the most widely used app for crypto projects, is changing its API access policy.
The Daily: Bank of America’s $6T stablecoin warning, BitMine’s $200M MrBeast investment, X’s InfoFi policy change hits Kaito token, and more
January 15, 2026 | theblock.co
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Bitcoin whale balances see 21% bounce after fastest sell-off since 2023 ends
January 15, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Increasing Bitcoin whale balances highlight reaccumulation, aligning with renewed spot BTC ETF inflows.
X API Ban Kills Kaito and InfoFi Crypto Projects: The Death of AI Slop?
January 15, 2026 | beincrypto.com
X banned InfoFi apps that paid users to post, forcing Kaito to shut Yaps and triggering a sharp selloff across InfoFi tokens.
Goldman is 'spending a lot of time' on crypto, prediction markets efforts, CEO Solomon says
January 15, 2026 | coindesk.com
The firm is exploring how these technologies can fit into its business and has met with prediction market platforms.
US lawmakers demand action from SEC on Justin Sun enforcement case
January 15, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Three House Democrats warned that leaving the SEC's case against the Tron founder unresolved could ”undermine investors’ confidence” in the financial regulator.
Crypto Regulation Rift Widens As Republicans Reject Market Structure Bill
January 15, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
A planned Senate Banking Committee legislation markup has been postponed, as Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has withdrawn his support for a market structure bill which seeks to…
Top 3 Cheap Cryptos With 500% Potential in the Next Bull Cycle
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
With the next crypto bull cycle gaining momentum, numerous investors are seeking the most favorable crypto to invest in at present before huge growth occurs.
Avalanche price prediction 2026-2032: Time to buy AVAX?
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Avalanche price prediction 2025-2031: Time to buy AVAX?
X cracks down on ‘InfoFi’ reward models, triggering sell-offs across crypto social tokens
January 15, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Crypto tokens tied to InfoFi-style reward models fell sharply after X revised its API policies to ban apps that pay users for posting.
Senate Banking Committee lawmakers say crypto bill is ‘closer than ever’ despite setbacks
January 15, 2026 | theblock.co
Despite the postponement of a hearing that could have advanced crypto legislation, lawmakers insist the effort is far from dead.
DeFi community sees ‘bad’ crypto bill’s collapse as win, not setback
January 15, 2026 | coindesk.com
The latest push to establish a comprehensive U.S.
CME Group Moves Deeper Into Crypto Futures With ADA, LINK, and XLM Contracts
January 15, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
On Thursday, CME Group said it plans to expand its regulated cryptocurrency derivatives lineup with futures tied to cardano, chainlink, and stellar, targeting a Feb.
House Democrats slam SEC for dropping crypto cases with Trump ties
January 15, 2026 | coindesk.com
In a letter on Thursday, lawmakers accused the SEC of enabling a "pay-to-play" dynamic after dropping cases against Binance, Coinbase, Kraken and Justin Sun.
New study shows how Polygon cuts wallet acquisition costs below $1
January 15, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Polygon's strategy sets a new benchmark for blockchain growth, emphasizing data-driven user acquisition and redefining marketing metrics.
State Street expands tokenization push as banks rush to bring cash and funds onchain
January 15, 2026 | theblock.co
Tokenized deposits and fund shares are emerging as a regulated alternative to stablecoins within the banking system.
Base leads layer-2 networks in daily fee generation
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Base led all other L2 chains in terms of chain fees and app revenues.
CME Group to expand crypto futures with Cardano, Chainlink and Stellar contracts
January 15, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
The planned altcoins listings will expand CME’s regulated crypto derivatives contracts beyond Bitcoin, Ether, XRP and Solana.
Bitcoin breaks above $97,000 as crypto kicks off first major rally of 2026
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Cryptocurrency markets are experiencing the first major rally of 2026. Bitcoin reached a high of over $97,000, and Ethereum edged close to $3,400 on Wednesday afternoon.
Ripple secures 2 EU licenses – Is XRP’s 2026 rally brewing?
January 15, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Back-to-Back EU approvals: Could regulatory progress spark XRP’s 2026 rally?
XRP Trading Activity Surges While Price Struggles to Hold Post-Rally Gains
January 15, 2026 | newsbtc.com
XRP has been one of the most actively traded cryptocurrencies in recent weeks, despite its price continuing to face resistance following a short-lived rally.
XRP Price Prediction: Is XRP Building Toward $8–$27 Based on Fibonacci and Wyckoff Analysis?
January 15, 2026 | bravenewcoin.com
XRP is capturing renewed attention as technical patterns and institutional activity hint at potential long-term gains, while traders weigh short-term momentum against broader…
Can DASH Make A Dash For $100 Or Will Selling Pressure Get To it First?
January 15, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Dash has posted one of its strongest rallies in months, surging from $37 to nearly $80 in a short span.
UK economy forecast to grow 1.4% in 2025, beating most of Europe
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Britain is expected to see its economy expand by 1.4% this year, surpassing major European countries but falling behind the government’s promise to lead growth among…
Best Crypto Presale: NYC Token Crash as DeepSnitch AI Nears $1.2M Raised in 2026, With 100x Potential Outperforming SOL & ETH
January 15, 2026 | bravenewcoin.com
NYC Token plunged 80% as the best crypto presale, DeepSnitch AI, raises $1.19M.
Bitcoin demand is breaking out, but dealers are mechanically forcing stability: Here is the exact price the dam cracks
January 15, 2026 | cryptoslate.com
Bitcoin is now trading around near $96,000 as spot ETF inflows and options market positioning exert opposing mechanical forces on price behavior.
Esports Team Ninjas in Pyjamas Mines $14 Million in Bitcoin as Operation Expands
January 15, 2026 | decrypt.co
NIP Group, the publicly traded firm behind esports team Ninjas in Pyjamas, is ramping up the Bitcoin mining operation it launched in 2025.
The big crypto bill isn't dead, may return next month as Wall Street fight still looms
January 15, 2026 | coindesk.com
The digital assets crowd has been complaining bitterly about bank-lobbyist tactics, but Senate lawmakers have a much longer relationship with their bankers.
Report: Boston-Based TradFi Giant State Street to Roll out Tokenized Products
January 15, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
State Street Corp., a massive Boston-based custody bank overseeing more than $4 trillion in assets, is stepping further into digital assets with plans to roll out a suite of…
Nvidia reportedly ends RTX 5070 Ti and 5060 Ti 16GB production as GPU prices surge
January 15, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Nvidia discontinues RTX 5070 Ti and 5060 Ti 16GB, fueling GPU price hikes as supply tightens and 8GB cards take center stage.
Kaito to sunset 'Yaps' as X cracks down on InfoFi apps, token falls 17%
January 15, 2026 | coindesk.com
The crypto analytics firm is replacing its reward-driven social product with a more selective creator marketing platform after X revised its API policies to curb spam.
Digitap ($TAP) Smashes $4M Raised: Why $TAP is the Best Crypto to Buy for Beating $3,300 ETH This Year
January 15, 2026 | bravenewcoin.com
While Ethereum continues to struggle around the $3,100 level, investors are actively searching for assets that can outperform large-cap inertia in 2026.
Citrea unveils U.S. Treasury-backed stablecoin for its Bitcoin ecosystem
January 15, 2026 | coindesk.com
The first stablecoin issued through MoonPay’s launchpad aims to solve liquidity fragmentation by issuing natively on Citrea.
WhatsApp pauses chatbot restrictions for Brazilian users after regulator pushback
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Meta Platform’s messaging services app, WhatsApp, is reportedly still enabling AI providers access to users with Brazilian numbers as the country ordered the firm to halt…
Coinbase fears tokenization rival Securitize, says Citron Research
January 15, 2026 | coindesk.com
Tokenization platform Securitize is going public — as soon as the first half of 2026 — through a SPAC deal with Cantor Equity Partners II…
Best Crypto to Buy for 20x Upside? Experts Compare Shiba Inu (SHIB) and This New Altcoin
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
One question continues to emerge when crypto investors consider the current prices of crypto, and it is what crypto should buy to gain significantly.
Husky Inu AI (HINU) Rises To $0.00025248, Bitcoin (BTC) Crosses $96,000, Coinbase Withdraws Support For CLARITY Act
January 15, 2026 | cryptodaily.co.uk
Husky Inu AI (HINU) has completed the latest price increase of its pre-launch phase, rising from $0.00025151 to $0.00025248.
Algorand price prediction 2026-2032: Is a resurgence possible?
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Key takeaways: Algorand’s capabilities make it an interesting prospect for investors and developers interested in smart contracts and blockchain interoperability.  Will ALGO…
X Bans InfoFi Apps, KAITO Token Slides as Incentivized Posting Ends
January 15, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
X moved to curb incentivized posting on Jan.
Ethereum Giant BitMine Backs MrBeast with $200 Million, But Why? | US Crypto News
January 15, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Welcome to the US Crypto News Morning Briefing—your essential rundown of the most important developments in crypto for the day ahead.
Crypto Goes Davos: Ripple And Hedera Step Into WEF Week
January 15, 2026 | bitcoinist.com
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is slated to appear on a World Economic Forum (WEF) panel on tokenization during Davos 2026, while Hedera says it will sponsor and participate in a…
Chainlink, Cardano and Stellar Futures Begin Trading on CME Next Month
January 15, 2026 | decrypt.co
CME Group plans to launch Cardano, Chainlink, and Stellar futures on February 9, pending approval.
Why is Bitcoin’s price up today? Short squeeze, ETF flows & more
January 15, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
Here's the last hurdle blocking BTC from going back to full bull run...
Best Ripple (XRP) Alternative: GeeFi’s (GEE) Latest Roadmap Update Impresses Analysts, Predicting 2900% ROI in 2026
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Ripple is making headlines by securing preliminary e-money licenses in Europe.
Bitcoin’s renewed push to $100K sparked by fresh institutional demand
January 15, 2026 | cointelegraph.com
Sustained US Bitcoin ETF inflows are supporting prices near $97,000, raising questions about whether institutional demand is reshaping Bitcoin’s market cycle.
CME Group to launch Cardano, Chainlink, and Stellar futures on February 9
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
CME Group, a leading global derivatives exchange, announced plans to launch futures contracts for Cardano (ADA), Chainlink (LINK), and Stellar (XLM) on February 9.
Massive Coinbase News! Bitcoin Rips to $96,750! Football.Fun TGE Interview with Founder!
January 15, 2026 | decrypt.co
Crypto majors are very green with Bitcoin making a new another 2-month high; BTC +2% at $96,7500; ETH +2% at $3,360, SOL even at $145; XRP -1% to $2.11.
Crypto market sentiment rebounds to neutral as trading volumes remain muted
January 15, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index has climbed back to 54, as digital asset prices…
Morningstar launches index tracking top generative AI firms like OpenAI and Anthropic
January 15, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Morningstar launches GenAI 20 Index to track top private and public generative AI firms, led by Databricks, Anthropic, and OpenAI.
MrBeast Eyes DeFi as Tom Lee's Ethereum Treasury BitMine Invests $200 Million
January 15, 2026 | decrypt.co
BitMine Immersion Technologies unveiled a $200 million investment in Beast Industries, a company founded by YouTube creator MrBeast.
Bitcoin Rally Reflects Buyer Conviction On Coinbase Spot Markets, Bull Run Back On?
January 15, 2026 | newsbtc.com
The recent Bitcoin rally may be driven by real spot demand on Coinbase.
Moldova to regulate cryptocurrency ownership and trading in 2026
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
The Eastern European nation of Moldova will regulate cryptocurrency ownership and transactions as part of a comprehensive framework to be adopted this year.
Kaito token and NFT prices plunge as X blocks InfoFi apps to fight spam
January 15, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
The policy shift may reduce spam but could also disrupt InfoFi ecosystems, impacting user engagement and developer strategies on X.
Elon Musk's X Bans Access to ‘InfoFi’ Crypto Projects Amid ‘AI Slop’ Backlash
January 15, 2026 | decrypt.co
X is making major changes to its API to prevent access by "InfoFi" crypto projects that seek to incentivize "reply spam," an exec said.
Kaito token plummets after X revises API policies to ban InfoFi crypto projects
January 15, 2026 | theblock.co
InfoFi has led to a "tremendous amount of AI slop & reply spam" on the X platform, the firm's product lead said.
Custody giant State Street debuts Digital Asset Platform to support tokenized assets
January 15, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
State Street's move into digital assets could accelerate mainstream adoption, reshaping financial services and enhancing market efficiency.
Uniswap price prediction 2026-2032: Will UNI keep steady?
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Key takeaways: Uniswap, a DeFi protocol founded in 2018 by former mechanical engineer Hayden Adams.
CME adds Cardano, Chainlink and Stellar to growing crypto derivatives lineup
January 15, 2026 | theblock.co
CME is positioning crypto futures as a testing ground for broader changes like smaller contract sizes and, eventually, continuous trading.
Generic Protocol bets on private stablecoin model with GUSD launch as Congress battles over yield
January 15, 2026 | theblock.co
Generic’s natively private stablecoin, GUSD, reroutes yield away from issuers to applications and users in a bid to reshape incentives.
Bitcoin miner IREN tops X’s most-searched cashtags, beating Tesla and Bitcoin
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Bitcoin miner IREN ranks first on X’s most searched cashtags.
Why is XMR up today? Monero rallies as Zcash loses trust
January 15, 2026 | ambcrypto.com
The privacy sector picked a leader, but stretched momentum raised near-term execution risk.
Get access to Strategy’s 11% Bitcoin dividends without owning the stock through this new token
January 15, 2026 | cryptoslate.com
Crypto startup Saturn is raising funding for an on-chain dollar product, USDat, that routes yield from Strategy’s Bitcoin-linked credit instruments into DeFi.
Cardano (ADA) Eyes $0.50, but Short-Term Momentum Looks Weak as This New Crypto Rises
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Cardano (ADA) is stabilizing around key support levels, but momentum in the short term is still lacking. The market sentiment is still cautious, even with the $0.50 target.
Crypto for Advisors: Blockchain’s Impact on Government
January 15, 2026 | coindesk.com
The CLARITY Act, expected to clarify digital asset rules, will enable blockchain to bring real-time transparency to government operations and public spending.
Ethereum Forms History By Onboarding 447,000 New Holders As Price Breaks Out
January 15, 2026 | beincrypto.com
Ethereum has entered a pivotal phase after breaking out of a bullish pattern that constrained price action for nearly two months.
Crypto Holders Lost $17,000,000,000 to Fraudsters in 2025 As Impersonation Scams Explode: Chainalysis
January 15, 2026 | dailyhodl.com
Cryptocurrency holders lost an estimated $17 billion to scams and fraud in 2025 as impersonation schemes and AI-enabled attacks explode, according to a new report.
Galaxy Digital stock rises 4% after Texas grid operator approves data center expansion
January 15, 2026 | coindesk.com
The expansion supports Galaxy's AI and high-performance computing plans, with construction underway on the first phase.
Bitcoin slides below $96,000 as key crypto bill stalls in Congress
January 15, 2026 | coindesk.com
After a brief reprieve, crypto returned to selling off during U.S.
Ripple invests $150M in LMAX to expand RLUSD use across FX and crypto markets
January 15, 2026 | cryptobriefing.com
Ripple invests $150M in LMAX as RLUSD becomes key collateral across global FX and crypto trading platforms.
Xunlei sues former CEO Chen Lei for alleged embezzlement of up to $28.6 million
January 15, 2026 | cryptopolitan.com
Chinese technology company Xunlei has filed a lawsuit against its former chief executive officer, Chen Lei, and his core team, seeking damages of up to RMB 200 million, which is…
Ripple Locks RLUSD Into LMAX’s $8.2 Trillion Trading Engine
January 15, 2026 | news.bitcoin.com
Ripple’s institutional push accelerates as RLUSD lands at the center of a major global trading venue, signaling deeper integration between regulated finance and digital assets…
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