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Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin pointed to structural limitations of decentralized stablecoins, laying out three core challenges the industry must address. According to The Block on the 12th (local time), Buterin wrote on X that “we need be
Chairs of seven UK House of Commons select committees have sent a formal letter to the government urging a blanket ban on crypto donations to political parties. According to local media reports cited by The Block on the 12th (local time), the chairs
The US state of Tennessee has further escalated a regulatory clash surrounding prediction-market platforms. According to The Block on the 11th (local time), Tennessee’s sports-betting regulator sent formal letters demanding a halt to operations to th
An analysis suggests that Ethereum (ETH) has reversed its price trajectory after bottoming in April 2025, exhibiting a cycle similar to that seen in 2019. According to Cointelegraph on the 12th (local time), crypto market analyst Michaël van de Poppe
Social media platform X is moving to expand its financial services by introducing a feature that delivers real-time information on crypto assets and stocks. According to Cointelegraph on the 12th (local time), Nikita Bier, X’s head of product, said i
Crypto Now Trading around the KRW 130 million range for two months Concerns over potential removal from the MSCI index also a factor Bitcoin has recently been moving sideways in the KRW 130 million range. With the short-term upswing losing steam, the
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Samson Mow, founder of Jan3, predicted that Elon Musk will increase his bets on bitcoin (BTC) this year. According to Cointelegraph on the 11th (local time), Mow recently posted on X that "Elon Musk will go big on bitcoin in 2026." This is one of Mow
U.S. online brokerage Robinhood is rapidly broadening its business scope over the past year by stepping up investment in blockchain infrastructure, rolling out tokenized stocks, staking products, and building an Ethereum (ETH)-based layer-2 (L2) netw
Large-value transactions using crypto assets (cryptocurrencies) are rapidly increasing in Europe’s real estate market. According to CoinDesk on the 11th (local time), Nikolai Denisenko, co-founder of digital finance platform Brighty, said, “Over the
Bitmine is aggressively expanding its Ethereum (ETH) staking. According to on-chain analytics account Lookonchain on the 11th (local time), Bitmine, led by Tom Lee, staked an additional 86,400 ETH (about $266.3 million) five hours earlier. With this
Social-media investor sentiment around Ethereum (ETH) has deteriorated to levels similar to those seen just ahead of the 2025 bull market, and is being interpreted as a signal that could point to a medium-term rebound. According to Cointelegraph on t
Bitcoin network mining difficulty ticked down slightly in the first adjustment of 2026. According to Cointelegraph on the 11th (local time), as of the 5th, Bitcoin mining difficulty was adjusted to 146.4 trillion, slightly lower than the previous lev
Stablecoin issuer Tether has been found to have registered a trademark in Russia for Hadron, its asset tokenization platform. According to a report by Russia’s state news agency RIA cited by Wu Blockchain on the 11th (local time), Tether applied to r
An analysis has emerged suggesting that the recent reduction in whales’ long positions is forming a price pattern similar to the past, raising expectations that Bitcoin could surpass $100,000 over the medium term. According to Cointelegraph on the 11
<Lee Soo-hyun’s Coin Radar> is a weekly column that tracks the flow of the virtual asset (crypto) market and explains the forces behind it. Going beyond a simple list of prices, it provides a multi-angle analysis of global macro issues and investor p
Analysis suggests that in the Bitcoin market, large holders' accumulation and retail investors' profit-taking have appeared simultaneously, increasing the likelihood of additional upward momentum. On the 6th (local time), on-chain analytics firm Sant
Jensen Huang, Nvidia's chief executive officer (CEO), said that the demand for compute resources is rapidly increasing due to advances in artificial intelligence (AI) technology. At the Nvidia Live event held in Las Vegas, U.S., on the 6th (local tim
Bill Miller, Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of Miller Value Partners, forecasted that Bitcoin (BTC) could break previous highs this year. According to Cointelegraph on the 6th (local time), he said in an interview with CNBC, "Bitcoin looks to be prep
The Ethereum network's validator exit queue has effectively entered a disappearance phase, leading analysts to say that potential selling pressure in the market has greatly eased. On the 6th (local time), Cointelegraph reported that the current size
Large inflows were observed into U.S. Ethereum (ETH) spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs), signaling a recovery in institutional demand early in the year. On the 6th (local time), according to Trader T, the total net inflow for Ethereum ETFs the previou
Large amounts of capital have flowed into U.S. Bitcoin (BTC) spot ETFs, raising expectations of a recovery in market liquidity. On the 6th (local time), according to Trader T, U.S. Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded a total daily net inflow of $694.67 millio
Demand through spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has expanded to an all-time high, but short-term price movement remains in a box range, and analysts say this is due to structural constraints of ETF fund 'concentration' and 'liquidity v
An analysis suggests that if U.S. companies begin developing Venezuela's vast oil reserves, electricity costs for the Bitcoin mining industry could fall, improving mining profitability. On the 6th (local time), Cointelegraph reported that global cryp
U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs has upgraded its investment rating on virtual asset (cryptocurrency) exchange Coinbase (ticker: COIN) from 'Neutral' to 'Buy'. On the 5th (local time), The Block reported that Goldman Sachs said in its 2026 sector o
The U.S. virtual-asset market-structure bill, the 'CLARITY Act', may see some progress this year, but an analysis says the actual legislative passage is likely to be pushed back to 2027 or later. On the 6th (local time), The Block reported that inves
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In the Bitcoin (BTC) options market, positions targeting top prices for end-of-January expiries are gradually gaining strength. On the 6th (local time), Bloomberg, citing Deribit data, reported that among Bitcoin options expiring on January 30, call
At the beginning of the year, Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) rose together, and with geopolitical variables and option market flows coinciding, the possibility of a regime shift in the virtual asset (cryptocurrency) market is being raised. On the 5
It was revealed belatedly that the U.S. government sold bitcoin seized during a criminal investigation, raising the possibility that it violated an executive order signed by President Donald Trump. On the 6th (local time), according to Bitcoin Magazi