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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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Hacker behind $282M BTC–LTC theft begins actively laundering funds
The attacker who looted more than $282 million worth of Bitcoin and Litecoin last week is on the move. In the fresh play, the attacker was spotted on-chain shifting funds across multiple blockchains. Around 928.7 Bitcoin (approximately worth $71 million) was bridged using Thorchain to Ethereum, Ripple, and Litecoin. However, the transfers converted those Bitcoins […]
Mon, Jan 19
BTC leads crypto funds to $2.17 billion inflows, best week since October 2025
Crypto funds recorded total inflows of $2.17 billion for the week ending January 16, 2026, according to CoinShares data. The weekly total is the largest since October 10, 2025, which came just before a major market downturn. Inflows were stronger early in the week but sentiment shifted on Friday, when $378 million in outflows occurred. […]
Mon, Jan 19
Louisiana's employee retirement system reveals $3.2M stake in Saylor's Strategy
The Louisiana State Employees’ Retirement System has disclosed a stake of more than $3 million in Strategy shares, the software turned Bitcoin treasury firm led by Michael Saylor. The disclosure shows that the State’s Employee Fund, which manages retirement assets for public workers in Louisiana, now holds 17,900 shares of MSTR. Based on BitcoinTreasuries.NET’s reported […]
Mon, Jan 19
Trump Pledges Higher Tariffs as XRP Drops Below $2 — Investors Earn $26,700 a Day in Passive Income Through NAP Hash Cloud Mining
After U.S. President Donald Trump threatened “across-the-board tariffs” amid tensions over Greenland, the European Union has moved to speed up its response in an effort to prevent trade friction with the United States from escalating further. The renewed macro uncertainty quickly spilled into crypto markets, cooling risk appetite across the board. Against this backdrop, XRP […]
Mon, Jan 19
China promotes itself as a reliable trade partner at this year's Davos forum
As top government officials and business figures head to the Swiss town of Davos for the World Economic Forum starting Monday, commentators say China will likely present itself as a dependable trade ally that backs cooperative global efforts, a message that stands in contrast to recent American actions under President Donald Trump. The gathering, carrying […]
Mon, Jan 19
Ripple's SEC lawsuit cannot be reopened without new laws or presidential consent
The long-running legal dispute between the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Ripple Labs cannot be reopened on the same core issues, according to an Australian-based lawyer closely following the case. Lawyer Bill Morgan explained that the doctrine of res judicata now bars any additional litigation on whether XRP itself is a security, as well […]
Mon, Jan 19
Buterin urges crypto industry to build DAOs beyond token voting
Vitalik has urged the crypto industry to build DAOs beyond token-voting for effective governance.
Mon, Jan 19
FTX-linked Paradex rolls back chain after maintenance failure
Paradex has decided to roll back the chain after several services became unavailable subsequent to a database maintenance.
Mon, Jan 19
Ethereum hits new 2.8M daily transaction record as retail returns for low fees
Ethereum transactions reached a new record recently, though without leading to congestion or higher gas prices.
Mon, Jan 19
Trump’s renewed tariff threats take over World Economic Forum agenda
Political leaders, corporate executives, and policy influencers will meet at the Swiss resort town of Davos. However, the World Economic Forum’s convergence this year could be overshadowed by trade tariff threats from US President Donald Trump on European allies. Over the weekend, Donald Trump said the United States could impose import tariffs on a group […]
Mon, Jan 19
Ethereum Price Prediction: ETH Nears Breakout, But This Cheaper Crypto Could Yield Bigger ROI
Ethereum is showing strong signs of an impending price rise. Analysts point to the passage of a new law and a strong chart pattern as reasons for the optimism. It is believed that ETH will soon reach $4,000. However, while Ethereum is working towards growth, smart investors are seeking bigger gains. They are embarking on […]
Mon, Jan 19
Trader wins $233K betting on XRP’s 5% drop on Polymarket
A Polymarket trader netted $233,000 by exploiting low-liquidity weekend trading and automated bots during a short-term XRP price bet.
Mon, Jan 19
Indian authorities flag crypto crime explosion, tax headache among youth
Dodgy cryptocurrency transactions in India have increased from around 1,000 last year to almost 12,000 in recent months, according to official data. The majority of those involved in these questionable transactions are between the ages of 20 and 40. According to government statistics, 1,343 dubious transactions occurred between 2023 and 2024. In the first eight […]
Mon, Jan 19
NASA looks to blockchain for aircraft cybersecurity
NASA tested blockchain technology on drones at Ames Research Center to protect aircraft systems from cyberattacks.
Mon, Jan 19
Binance Coin Price Forecast: Why Smart Money Is Swapping BNB For This Top Crypto To Buy Now
Smart investors are at this time making a huge shift. They are no longer looking at the old coins such as Binance Coin (BNB), but are seeking new projects that have greater development. These new projects have great tokenomics and are capable of earning more money for individuals who are early entrants. The name of […]
Mon, Jan 19
Bitget and LayerZero dominate $1.05B token unlocks
Over $1.05B in token unlocks are scheduled for Jan 19–26, led by Bitget’s BGB at $528M, with major cliff and linear releases.
Mon, Jan 19
ASTER token sinks to record low, buybacks follow
ASTER crashed as low as $0.53, triggering Strategic Buybacks from the Aster DEX treasury. Up to 80% of fees may be allocated to buybacks.
Mon, Jan 19
China securities watchdog steps in to slow rally
Chinese officials are attempting to curb the booming stock market, favoring steady expansion over quick profits that can encourage reckless speculation.
Mon, Jan 19
AI Predicts Strong Rally for Ripple (XRP) in 2026 While This New Crypto Targets 7700% Climb
Market models using AI have started predicting a rally for Ripple (XRP) in the year 2026. However, the rally for XRP may be steady and not spectacular. Meanwhile, the limelight has shifted to a new crypto, which has a lot more growth potential. Mutuum Finance (MUTM), currently valued at $0.04 in Phase 7 of presale, […]
Mon, Jan 19
BTCC tokenized gold trading surges 809% to $5.7B as market sees record growth
BTCC exchange closed 2025 on a high, best reflected by over $5.7 billion in tokenized gold trading that it processed during the year. The last quarter of the year was the most explosive, with 809% volume growth in the final three months compared to the first quarter. The cryptocurrency exchange, which opened shop in 2011, […]
Mon, Jan 19
