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Founded in 2018, Cryptopolitan has grown from a popular blog into a trusted source of news and analysis for millions of readers worldwide. Over the years, we have expanded our coverage to include a wide range of topics, from market trends and technological innovations to regulatory changes and industry events.
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Aave passes on stewardship of Lens social protocol to Mask Network
Aave gave Mask Network control of Lens’s social apps.
Wed, Jan 21
Exclusive: Arthur Hayes hints liquidity, not politics, will decide crypto’s next run
The global crypto market reached new heights in 2025, riding on a positive political approach and bullish investor sentiments. Meanwhile, Arthur Hayes isn’t convinced that politics or regulation will decide where crypto goes next. For him, the real driver remains liquidity, and in 2025, he says, markets repeatedly misread where it was coming from. In […]
Wed, Jan 21
Bitcoin holders bear sustained losses for the first time since October 2023
Bitcoin holders have begun realizing sustained losses for the first time since October 2023, onchain data from CryptoQuant shows.
Wed, Jan 21
Chinese stocks surge on tech push while global markets tumble
Chinese stocks climbed higher on Wednesday even as markets worldwide pulled back, with investors focusing on the government’s increased efforts toward technology independence despite growing concerns about international tensions. Like the Nasdaq, the STAR 50 Index saw its largest rise in a week at its apex, rising 4.3 percent. By mid-afternoon, the CSI 300, which […]
Wed, Jan 21
Grok access restored in the Philippines after developer assures changes
Grok has assured the Philippines authorities of improved safety measures, leading to the country agreeing to restore access to the AI chatbot, but regulators signal continued tougher oversight. Authorities in the Philippines said that this decision came after the developer committed to remove image-manipulation features from the platform that triggered concern and prompted a temporary […]
Wed, Jan 21
Amazon stock tipped to turn tide after seven years of underperformance
Amazon has been stuck in last place for years. It’s trailed every one of the other six Big Tech giants. But now, the bulls think it might finally have something real behind it. And that something is AWS. The cloud business that used to lead the pack is picking up speed again, thanks to AI. […]
Wed, Jan 21
Bitcoin search interest drops 50% in 2025 despite price records
Bitcoin search interest dropped about 50% in 2025 despite the price reaching new all-time highs above $126,000.
Wed, Jan 21
Dutch investors ramp up indirect crypto exposure to $1.4B
Dutch indirect crypto investments have surged to record levels, buoyed by households, pension funds, and a small number of high-profile securities, according to new data from the Netherlands’ central bank. The Dutch central bank said total indirect crypto securities holdings in all sectors reached about $1.4 billion by October, an uptick from just $94 million […]
Wed, Jan 21
Solana Whales Rotate Out of SOL Into This New Crypto Under $1, Experts Explain
Significant traders in crypto usually act prior to the creation of new cycles. Over the past few weeks, a number of whale tracking firms have registered a change in position to lower cost large caps to less costly early-stage assets displaying better upside potential. On this occasion, the focus is on a new cheap crypto […]
Wed, Jan 21
BYD defies tariffs to dominate Mexico’s EV and plug-in hybrid sales
Chinese carmakers are swarming Mexico, and BYD is right at the front. While the Mexican government just rolled out steep new tariffs on Chinese imports, those barriers haven’t stopped BYD from tightening its grip on Mexico’s electric vehicle market. Mexico City streets are now packed with battery-powered BYD compacts. Seven out of every ten EVs […]
Wed, Jan 21
Scott Bessent dismisses Denmark’s $100 million Treasury selloff as irrelevant
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent looked dead at the cameras today and said, “Denmark’s investment in U.S. Treasury bonds, like Denmark itself, is irrelevant.” Scott is of course in Davos and was asked about AkademikerPension, a Danish pension fund, dumping $100 million worth of Treasurys. His answer made it clear he couldn’t care less. This […]
Wed, Jan 21
China condemns U.S. trade deal draining Taiwan’s economy
China is pissed off over the new trade deal between Taiwan and the United States. Officials in Beijing say Donald Trump’s team is draining Taiwan’s economy while pretending it’s some big win for both sides. They’re not buying it. The deal, signed last week, cuts U.S. tariffs on Taiwanese exports down to 15%. In return, Taiwan […]
Wed, Jan 21
Vietnam starts five-year pilot licensing regime for crypto exchanges
Vietnam, in Southeast Asia, has launched a pilot licensing regime for crypto asset exchanges as its first formal step towards regulating a sector operating without clear legal oversight for years. Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance said it began accepting applications on Tuesday from businesses interested in offering crypto asset trading services. The applications fall under procedures […]
Wed, Jan 21
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin to abandon centralized social media in 2026
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has announced plans to fully return to decentralized social in 2026, adding that a better society needs better mass communication tools.
Wed, Jan 21
Bitcoin and Ethereum hit hardest as $1.08 billion liquidation wave hits market
On January 20, 2026, the market had a violent shakeout that cost over $1.08 billion and resulted in the loss of positions for over 182,000 cryptocurrency traders. As Bitcoin and Ethereum traders saw their trades immediately deleted, nearly all of the loss fell on those who wagered on price increases. Digital currencies show technical warning […]
Wed, Jan 21
Bhutan and Sei Development Foundation to deploy Sei validator network in Q1 2026
Sei Development Foundation has collaborated with Druk Holding Investments Ltd (DHI), the primary sovereign wealth fund of the Kingdom of Bhutan.
Wed, Jan 21
Binance adds Ripple's RLUSD native stablecoin to trading pairs
RLUSD will start trading on Binance on January 21, with a zero-fee period until further notice. The stablecoin will launch in pairs against USDT and XRP.
Wed, Jan 21
Gates Foundation and OpenAI launch $50M Horizon1000 program to deploy AI in African healthcare
The Bill Gates Foundation and OpenAI have launched a $50 million collaborative effort to front-run artificial intelligence usage in Africa’s health systems. Horizon1000, the AI program announced by the Gates Foundation earlier this week, is meant to provide African governments with the know-how to use artificial intelligence in healthcare. It would also reduce mortality rates […]
Wed, Jan 21
This New Cryptocurrency Is Poised For 700% Upside As It Surges Since Early Q1 2025
Crypto investors are giving special attention to new altcoins that are in the initial stage of growth prior to the complete activation of the protocols. According to some analysts, tokens which were already funded and were on the point of being listed on major exchanges but not yet did the best performances in previous cycles. […]
Wed, Jan 21
Galaxy launches new crypto hedge fund strategy
Galaxy, led by Michael Novogratz, is launching a $100 million hedge fund to profit in both rising and falling markets.
Wed, Jan 21
