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Why Bitwise’s Matt Hougan Thinks Chainlink (LINK) Is Deeply Undervalued
Matt Hougan, chief investment officer at crypto asset manager Bitwise, believes Chainlink (LINK) is one of the “least understood, most important, and ...
Federal Reserve Independence: Governor Lisa Cook’s Crucial Pledge to Protect Monetary Policy Autonomy
BitcoinWorld Federal Reserve Independence: Governor Lisa Cook’s Crucial Pledge to Protect Monetary Policy Autonomy WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 2025. Fede...
Trump: US has to ‘make it so that China doesn’t get the hold‘ of crypto
The US president said he supported the GENIUS Act because it was "politically popular,” but added the main reason was in response to China.
Steak ’n Shake taps Bitcoin bonus program for hourly employees
The fast-food chain said employees will receive a BTC bonus per hour worked, with payouts vesting after two years and limited to company-operated loca...
Farcaster founders step back as Neynar acquires struggling crypto social app
Farcaster raised $150 million by Paradigm and a16z in 2024 but has struggled to sustain growth.
Senate's next market structure draft may be pro-crypto, but without Dems, industry fears
The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee's next draft is expected to shield developers from liability, insiders have been advised, but it may without Dem...
UBS CEO says blockchain will be the future of traditional banking
UBS Group AG CEO Sergio Ermotti endorsed blockchain technology on Wednesday, stating that it will be the future of the traditional banking business. H...
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Why Compass Point’s Crucial $98K Warning Demands Investor Caution
BitcoinWorld Bitcoin Price Analysis: Why Compass Point’s Crucial $98K Warning Demands Investor Caution In a significant move for cryptocurrency invest...
Pundit Says XRP Fits the New Rails. New Rules. New System
Global economic systems are entering a period of transformation. Policies that prioritized offshoring, low-cost labor, and globalization now face inte...
Ripple Taps Into $5 Trillion Banking Pool with Major Partnership
Fortune 500 tech giant DXC Technology has partnered with Ripple to integrate institutional-grade blockchain solutions.
WalletConnect Integrates TRON Network to Expand Global Payments
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Lisbon, Portugal, January 21, 2026 — WalletConnect, the infrastructure powering crypto payments,...
Wall Street pulls back from Bitcoin arbitrage as returns sink to multi-year lows
The cash-and-carry arbitrage that used to be a goldmine for big desks is now barely hanging on. This was the play where companies would buy Bitcoin on...
USOR memecoin explodes amid U.S.-Venezuela tensions – ‘Proceed with caution!’
What's next for USOR after a 98% crash?
WalletConnect Integrates TRON Network to Expand Global Payments
Wallets and dApps can now tap TRON Network’s global stablecoin rails and DeFi ecosystem Lisbon, Portugal, January 21, 2026 — WalletConnect , the infra...
Bitcoin slides below $88k as EU freezes US trade talks over Greenland tensions
Bitcoin extended its recent decline, falling below $88,000 as the European Parliament suspended progress on the “Turnberry” trade deal.
Neynar’s Strategic Masterstroke: Acquiring Farcaster Reshapes the Web3 Social Landscape
BitcoinWorld Neynar’s Strategic Masterstroke: Acquiring Farcaster Reshapes the Web3 Social Landscape In a landmark move for the decentralized internet...
Iran’s crypto market hits $7.78 billion as central bank and Revolutionary Guards expand usage
Iran’s central bank purchased more than $500 million worth of digital currency last year as it struggles to handle a worsening money crisis and get ar...
Ethereum Price Prediction: NYSE-Listed Company Just Added $100M in ETH – Are Institutions Quietly Loading Up?
The Ethereum price may be down 4% today and 11% over the past week , but behind the scenes, smart money is quietly accumulating. BitMine, a New York S...
Bitcoin’s Slide Erases Gains Posted Since the Start of the Year
Bitcoin’s Santa Claus rally appears to have come to an end.
YouTube pushes AI-powered creation while moving to clean up ‘AI slop’
YouTube is set to introduce AI-generated content that will give creators new ways to scale their presence on the platform. YouTube CEO Neal Mohan says...
GWEI is available for trading!
We’re thrilled to announce that GWEI is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading GWEI trading is live as of January 21, 2026. To add an as...
Why Digital Currencies Plunge in a Day of Tumult
Cryptocurrency markets faced significant declines due to intertwined economic and political factors. Supreme Court trends, economic policy shifts, and...
Hong Kong Set to Issue First Stablecoin Licenses in Q1 2026
The city brought in the new licensing regime at the start of August last year, amid growing institutional interest in stablecoins.
SKR is available for trading!
We’re thrilled to announce that SKR is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading SKR trading is live as of January 21, 2026. To add an asse...
Bitcoin’s Sharp Reversal Leaves Over $800 Million Liquidated In 1 Day
Bitcoin tumbled sharply this week and erased the gains it had made in 2026. Reports from CoinGlass show that over the past 24 hours, 167,513 traders w...
WEF Document Name-Drops Ripple’s XRP, What Does It Say?
A decade-old report from the World Economic Forum (WEF) is resurfacing in the crypto space, highlighting early recognition of Ripple and XRP’s potenti...
Eric Trump Crypto Legislation Claims: Banks Allegedly Obstructing Digital Asset Regulation
BitcoinWorld Eric Trump Crypto Legislation Claims: Banks Allegedly Obstructing Digital Asset Regulation In a revealing Fox Business interview this wee...
Bitcoin-to-gold ratio falls to new low, but analysts say BTC’s discounted ‘setups are rare’
Gold’s record-breaking rally inadvertently put pressure on Bitcoin’s allure, but analysts say historical data shows BTC eventually starts a catch-up r...
Trump Tells Davos Elites the US Economy Is Booming—and Others Should Pay Attention
U.S. President Donald Trump used his World Economic Forum address in Davos to declare American economic dominance, excoriate his predecessor, promote ...
Davos shifts tone as Brian Armstrong pushes Bitcoin into global policy debate
Coinbase’s top executive made waves at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday by bringing Bitcoin directly into policy discussions with global...
Crypto Futures Liquidations: A Staggering $108 Million Evaporates in One Hour as Market Volatility Intensifies
BitcoinWorld Crypto Futures Liquidations: A Staggering $108 Million Evaporates in One Hour as Market Volatility Intensifies Global cryptocurrency mark...
Winklevoss Twins Donate $1.2M to Zcash’s Shielded Labs Amid ECC Exodus
Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss donated 3,221 ZEC (approximately $1.2 million) to Shielded Labs on Tuesday, the Swiss-based nonprofit confirmed , marking...
Buy the Bitcoin Dip? Not Until Short-Term Holders Show Gains, Says Compass Point
The asset’s price jumped as high as $97,500 last week.
Steak ‘n Shake Offers Employees Bitcoin Bonus Program
The move positions Steak ‘n Shake among a growing number of companies experimenting with bitcoin-based compensation, using crypto incentives to reward...
Strategy’s preferred equity overtakes convertible debt for first time
Strategy announced its preferred equity had surpassed the convertible debt. This equity structure may buy more time for Strategy to continue tracking ...
Senate Ag Committee To Release Latest Crypto Market Structure Bill Draft Today
The Senate Banking Committee delayed the anticipated markup of its crypto market structure bill draft, prompting the Agriculture Committee to take act...
Bitcoin Price Plummets Below $88,000: Analyzing the Sudden Market Shift
BitcoinWorld Bitcoin Price Plummets Below $88,000: Analyzing the Sudden Market Shift Global cryptocurrency markets witnessed a significant correction ...
Moody’s warns AI stock crash could ripple through entire economy
Moody’s Ratings on Wednesday laid out exactly how a collapse in artificial intelligence stocks could hit every corner of the economy, from Wall Street...
Top Trader: We Are Going Parabolic. XRP Will Moon In a Few Days
Crypto markets often swing between fear and euphoria, with sentiment changing sharply in response to global events, liquidity shifts, or technical tri...
Makina exploit adds to growing list of DeFi attacks in early 2026
Makina’s recent $4.2 million exploit has added to a growing list of DeFi security incidents recorded in early 2026, with over $34 million already reco...
Greenland Acquisition Stunningly Rejected: Denmark Firmly Declines Trump’s Negotiation Request
BitcoinWorld Greenland Acquisition Stunningly Rejected: Denmark Firmly Declines Trump’s Negotiation Request COPENHAGEN, Denmark – In a definitive dipl...
XRP at a make-or-break support level: Can price bounce from $1.90?
$54 million leaves the XRP ETFs, but the price remains at a key support level.
Crypto Long & Short: 2026 Marks the Inflection Point for 24/7 Capital Markets
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, David Mercer of LMAX Group writes on tokenization and capital markets that won’t sleep. Then, Andy Baeh...
Why Mega-Whales are Accumulating Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Over Solana: Best Crypto Coin to Buy
Big investors, known as mega-whales, are switching their plans. They are transferring wealth from older coins such as Solana to early projects that ha...
Bitcoin turns negative for 2026 as Trump's calming Greenland remarks fail to reverse slide
There was a modest bounce after the president said the U.S. had no intention of taking Greenland by force, but prices quickly resumed their decline.
BitGo moves headquarters to South Dakota ahead of IPO
California-based crypto firm BitGo has relocated its headquarters from Palo Alto to South Dakota as it prepares for its initial public offering, to av...
Bitcoin Price Plummets: BTC Falls Below $89,000 in Sudden Market Shift
BitcoinWorld Bitcoin Price Plummets: BTC Falls Below $89,000 in Sudden Market Shift Global cryptocurrency markets witnessed a significant correction o...
DeFi Development Corp.: Solana's Institutional Backing A Key Tailwind
Summary DeFi Development Corp. is rated bullish, driven by surging institutional adoption of real-world asset tokenization and Solana’s growing credib...
Solana outpaces crypto market as Claude Code-linked token frenzy lifts network activity
Network activity has risen, driven by speculation around AI tokens, with active addresses increasing from 14.7 million to 18.9 million in a week.
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Says He’s Leaving Centralized Social Media Behind in 2026
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said he plans to return fully to decentralized social media in 2026. In the latest post on X, he explained that be...
Why Bitwise’s Matt Hougan Thinks Chainlink (LINK) Is Deeply Undervalued
Matt Hougan, chief investment officer at crypto asset manager Bitwise, believes Chainlink (LINK) is one of the “least understood, most important, and possibly most undervalued” crypto assets. The exec...
Federal Reserve Independence: Governor Lisa Cook’s Crucial Pledge to Protect Monetary Policy Autonomy
BitcoinWorld Federal Reserve Independence: Governor Lisa Cook’s Crucial Pledge to Protect Monetary Policy Autonomy WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 2025. Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook recently made a sig...
Trump: US has to ‘make it so that China doesn’t get the hold‘ of crypto
The US president said he supported the GENIUS Act because it was "politically popular,” but added the main reason was in response to China.
Steak ’n Shake taps Bitcoin bonus program for hourly employees
The fast-food chain said employees will receive a BTC bonus per hour worked, with payouts vesting after two years and limited to company-operated locations.
Farcaster founders step back as Neynar acquires struggling crypto social app
Farcaster raised $150 million by Paradigm and a16z in 2024 but has struggled to sustain growth.
Senate's next market structure draft may be pro-crypto, but without Dems, industry fears
The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee's next draft is expected to shield developers from liability, insiders have been advised, but it may without Democrat backing.
UBS CEO says blockchain will be the future of traditional banking
UBS Group AG CEO Sergio Ermotti endorsed blockchain technology on Wednesday, stating that it will be the future of the traditional banking business. He argued that the technology will instill trust in...
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Why Compass Point’s Crucial $98K Warning Demands Investor Caution
BitcoinWorld Bitcoin Price Analysis: Why Compass Point’s Crucial $98K Warning Demands Investor Caution In a significant move for cryptocurrency investors, the U.S. investment bank Compass Point has is...
Pundit Says XRP Fits the New Rails. New Rules. New System
Global economic systems are entering a period of transformation. Policies that prioritized offshoring, low-cost labor, and globalization now face intense scrutiny. Nations are reassessing resilience, ...
Ripple Taps Into $5 Trillion Banking Pool with Major Partnership
Fortune 500 tech giant DXC Technology has partnered with Ripple to integrate institutional-grade blockchain solutions.
WalletConnect Integrates TRON Network to Expand Global Payments
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Lisbon, Portugal, January 21, 2026 — WalletConnect, the infrastructure powering crypto payments, today announced support for the TRON network, exp...
Wall Street pulls back from Bitcoin arbitrage as returns sink to multi-year lows
The cash-and-carry arbitrage that used to be a goldmine for big desks is now barely hanging on. This was the play where companies would buy Bitcoin on the spot market and short it on the futures side,...
USOR memecoin explodes amid U.S.-Venezuela tensions – ‘Proceed with caution!’
What's next for USOR after a 98% crash?
WalletConnect Integrates TRON Network to Expand Global Payments
Wallets and dApps can now tap TRON Network’s global stablecoin rails and DeFi ecosystem Lisbon, Portugal, January 21, 2026 — WalletConnect , the infrastructure powering crypto payments, today announce...
Bitcoin slides below $88k as EU freezes US trade talks over Greenland tensions
Bitcoin extended its recent decline, falling below $88,000 as the European Parliament suspended progress on the “Turnberry” trade deal.
Neynar’s Strategic Masterstroke: Acquiring Farcaster Reshapes the Web3 Social Landscape
BitcoinWorld Neynar’s Strategic Masterstroke: Acquiring Farcaster Reshapes the Web3 Social Landscape In a landmark move for the decentralized internet, San Francisco-based Web3 infrastructure builder ...
Iran’s crypto market hits $7.78 billion as central bank and Revolutionary Guards expand usage
Iran’s central bank purchased more than $500 million worth of digital currency last year as it struggles to handle a worsening money crisis and get around American sanctions, according to a report fro...
Ethereum Price Prediction: NYSE-Listed Company Just Added $100M in ETH – Are Institutions Quietly Loading Up?
The Ethereum price may be down 4% today and 11% over the past week , but behind the scenes, smart money is quietly accumulating. BitMine, a New York Stock Exchange listed firm, just added $108 million...
Bitcoin’s Slide Erases Gains Posted Since the Start of the Year
Bitcoin’s Santa Claus rally appears to have come to an end.
YouTube pushes AI-powered creation while moving to clean up ‘AI slop’
YouTube is set to introduce AI-generated content that will give creators new ways to scale their presence on the platform. YouTube CEO Neal Mohan says that sometime this year, creators will be able to...
GWEI is available for trading!
We’re thrilled to announce that GWEI is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading GWEI trading is live as of January 21, 2026. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, s...
Why Digital Currencies Plunge in a Day of Tumult
Cryptocurrency markets faced significant declines due to intertwined economic and political factors. Supreme Court trends, economic policy shifts, and international tensions heavily influenced the mar...
Hong Kong Set to Issue First Stablecoin Licenses in Q1 2026
The city brought in the new licensing regime at the start of August last year, amid growing institutional interest in stablecoins.
SKR is available for trading!
We’re thrilled to announce that SKR is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading SKR trading is live as of January 21, 2026. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, sel...
Bitcoin’s Sharp Reversal Leaves Over $800 Million Liquidated In 1 Day
Bitcoin tumbled sharply this week and erased the gains it had made in 2026. Reports from CoinGlass show that over the past 24 hours, 167,513 traders were forced out of their positions, with total liqu...
WEF Document Name-Drops Ripple’s XRP, What Does It Say?
A decade-old report from the World Economic Forum (WEF) is resurfacing in the crypto space, highlighting early recognition of Ripple and XRP’s potential in the banking sector. Analysts say the documen...
Eric Trump Crypto Legislation Claims: Banks Allegedly Obstructing Digital Asset Regulation
BitcoinWorld Eric Trump Crypto Legislation Claims: Banks Allegedly Obstructing Digital Asset Regulation In a revealing Fox Business interview this week, Eric Trump made explosive claims about banking ...
Bitcoin-to-gold ratio falls to new low, but analysts say BTC’s discounted ‘setups are rare’
Gold’s record-breaking rally inadvertently put pressure on Bitcoin’s allure, but analysts say historical data shows BTC eventually starts a catch-up rally.
Trump Tells Davos Elites the US Economy Is Booming—and Others Should Pay Attention
U.S. President Donald Trump used his World Economic Forum address in Davos to declare American economic dominance, excoriate his predecessor, promote crypto and artificial intelligence, and revive his...
Davos shifts tone as Brian Armstrong pushes Bitcoin into global policy debate
Coinbase’s top executive made waves at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday by bringing Bitcoin directly into policy discussions with global financial leaders. Attendees were waiting for US ...
Crypto Futures Liquidations: A Staggering $108 Million Evaporates in One Hour as Market Volatility Intensifies
BitcoinWorld Crypto Futures Liquidations: A Staggering $108 Million Evaporates in One Hour as Market Volatility Intensifies Global cryptocurrency markets witnessed a dramatic surge in volatility on Ma...
Winklevoss Twins Donate $1.2M to Zcash’s Shielded Labs Amid ECC Exodus
Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss donated 3,221 ZEC (approximately $1.2 million) to Shielded Labs on Tuesday, the Swiss-based nonprofit confirmed , marking their second contribution to the independent Zcas...
Buy the Bitcoin Dip? Not Until Short-Term Holders Show Gains, Says Compass Point
The asset’s price jumped as high as $97,500 last week.
Steak ‘n Shake Offers Employees Bitcoin Bonus Program
The move positions Steak ‘n Shake among a growing number of companies experimenting with bitcoin-based compensation, using crypto incentives to reward employee loyalty and align long-term performance ...
Strategy’s preferred equity overtakes convertible debt for first time
Strategy announced its preferred equity had surpassed the convertible debt. This equity structure may buy more time for Strategy to continue tracking BTC cycles. Strategy announced its preferred equit...
Senate Ag Committee To Release Latest Crypto Market Structure Bill Draft Today
The Senate Banking Committee delayed the anticipated markup of its crypto market structure bill draft, prompting the Agriculture Committee to take action. The Agriculture Committee is set to release i...
Bitcoin Price Plummets Below $88,000: Analyzing the Sudden Market Shift
BitcoinWorld Bitcoin Price Plummets Below $88,000: Analyzing the Sudden Market Shift Global cryptocurrency markets witnessed a significant correction on Thursday, as the Bitcoin price fell below the c...
Moody’s warns AI stock crash could ripple through entire economy
Moody’s Ratings on Wednesday laid out exactly how a collapse in artificial intelligence stocks could hit every corner of the economy, from Wall Street to people’s wallets. They aren’t calling it a bub...
Top Trader: We Are Going Parabolic. XRP Will Moon In a Few Days
Crypto markets often swing between fear and euphoria, with sentiment changing sharply in response to global events, liquidity shifts, or technical triggers. Investors who understand market cycles know...
Makina exploit adds to growing list of DeFi attacks in early 2026
Makina’s recent $4.2 million exploit has added to a growing list of DeFi security incidents recorded in early 2026, with over $34 million already recorded.
Greenland Acquisition Stunningly Rejected: Denmark Firmly Declines Trump’s Negotiation Request
BitcoinWorld Greenland Acquisition Stunningly Rejected: Denmark Firmly Declines Trump’s Negotiation Request COPENHAGEN, Denmark – In a definitive diplomatic move, Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Ra...
XRP at a make-or-break support level: Can price bounce from $1.90?
$54 million leaves the XRP ETFs, but the price remains at a key support level.
Crypto Long & Short: 2026 Marks the Inflection Point for 24/7 Capital Markets
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, David Mercer of LMAX Group writes on tokenization and capital markets that won’t sleep. Then, Andy Baehr looks ahead to crypto’s “sophomore year.”
Why Mega-Whales are Accumulating Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Over Solana: Best Crypto Coin to Buy
Big investors, known as mega-whales, are switching their plans. They are transferring wealth from older coins such as Solana to early projects that have more upside. Solana remains strong, but its pri...
Bitcoin turns negative for 2026 as Trump's calming Greenland remarks fail to reverse slide
There was a modest bounce after the president said the U.S. had no intention of taking Greenland by force, but prices quickly resumed their decline.
BitGo moves headquarters to South Dakota ahead of IPO
California-based crypto firm BitGo has relocated its headquarters from Palo Alto to South Dakota as it prepares for its initial public offering, to avoid the state’s proposed 5% billionaires tax on hi...
Bitcoin Price Plummets: BTC Falls Below $89,000 in Sudden Market Shift
BitcoinWorld Bitcoin Price Plummets: BTC Falls Below $89,000 in Sudden Market Shift Global cryptocurrency markets witnessed a significant correction on Thursday, March 13, 2025, as the flagship digita...
DeFi Development Corp.: Solana's Institutional Backing A Key Tailwind
Summary DeFi Development Corp. is rated bullish, driven by surging institutional adoption of real-world asset tokenization and Solana’s growing credibility. DFDV’s Solana holdings exceed 2 million tok...
Solana outpaces crypto market as Claude Code-linked token frenzy lifts network activity
Network activity has risen, driven by speculation around AI tokens, with active addresses increasing from 14.7 million to 18.9 million in a week.
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Says He’s Leaving Centralized Social Media Behind in 2026
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said he plans to return fully to decentralized social media in 2026. In the latest post on X, he explained that better mass communication tools are necessary for a ...