

Cryptopolitan
33236 Articles
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.
Our team includes seasoned journalists, industry experts, and passionate crypto enthusiasts who are committed to delivering high-quality news.
Cryptopolitan is continuously expanding its network and offerings to reach a global audience across the cryptocurrency, AI, gaming, blockchain and web3 markets.
Trump threatens trade penalties against nations opposing his plan to acquire Greenland
President Donald Trump indicated Thursday he might slap trade penalties on nations refusing to back his efforts to acquire Greenland, raising the stakes in a diplomatic standoff that has drawn bipartisan pushback from American lawmakers. Speaking at a White House gathering focused on healthcare matters, Trump laid out his position bluntly. “I may put a […]
Fri, Jan 16

BTC Price Forecast: Bitcoin Climbs To Two-Month High, But This New Crypto Shines Brighter
Bitcoin recently broke past the $96,000 mark, its highest in two months, which led to renewed action in the digital asset markets. This caused more than half a billion dollars in leveraged positions to be liquidated, pushing altcoins higher. Although such momentum can be quite attention-grabbing, it should be noted by those who know the […]
Fri, Jan 16

Cathie Wood says Bitcoin is scarcer than gold
Ark’s Cathy Woods claims in a recent 2026 report that Bitcoin beats gold as a scarce asset because its mathematically fixed supply make it inherently scarce.
Fri, Jan 16

JPMorgan CFO warns yield-bearing stablecoins threaten banks as GENIUS Act debate intensifies
The CFO of JPMorgan Chase, Jeremy Barnum, has expressed concerns over yield-bearing stablecoins as a threat to the traditional banking system. Some interpret this as him calling for regulation through the GENIUS Act, marking a new confrontation in the longstanding battle between traditional and decentralized finance. The war between traditional and decentralized finance has reached […]
Fri, Jan 16

Chinese-led mBridge platform tops $55 billion in cross-border CBDC transactions
A new Chinese-led crypto platform, mBridge, has witnessed a surge in cross-border transactions, reaching $55 billion across over 4,000 transactions.
Fri, Jan 16

New Crypto Long-Term Price Prediction: This $0.04 Altcoin Could Reach $2 by 2028
Cryptocurrency forecasts tend to split analysts over a long period, yet each cycle pits a few altcoins, which initially begin on a low key but eventually emerge as big winners. As early capital gazes into 2026 and beyond, there is a new cryptocurrency at a price of $ 0.04 that has been added to long-term […]
Fri, Jan 16

Trump hesitates on picking Kevin Hassett for Fed chair, rattling markets
President Donald Trump said Friday he’s having second thoughts about picking Kevin Hassett to lead the Federal Reserve, worried about losing one of his top economic spokesmen at the White House. Trump made the comments during a healthcare event at White House while speaking directly to Hassett, who runs the National Economic Council and has […]
Fri, Jan 16

XRP dominates South Korea as one in four Koreans trade the token on Upbit
Upbit, one of the country’s largest exchanges, which has captured 70% of South Korea’s crypto market, stated that XRP has amassed 13.26 million users in a country of approximately 51 million people, or 1 in 4 Koreans. XRP also captured 15-22% of daily volumes with a peak of a whopping $1.22 billion in a single […]
Fri, Jan 16

Crypto whale uses leveraged DeFi strategy to build $38M position in tokenized gold
A crypto whale has used a five-year-old leveraged decentralized finance strategy to buy tokenized gold, even as bullion prices show signs of cooling after recent record highs. According to blockchain data cited by Lookonchain on social platform X, the large wallet accumulated tokenized gold worth about $38.4 million over the past 20 days using looped […]
Fri, Jan 16

CEOs and security chiefs split on AI’s risks and rewards
A new survey by Axis Capital highlights a growing disagreement between top business leaders regarding the benefits and dangers of artificial intelligence. While the technology helps strengthen digital defenses, it is also giving hackers more powerful tools to launch attacks. Vincent Tizzio, the CEO of Axis, explained to CNBC that AI is much more than […]
Fri, Jan 16

Ethereum Price Prediction: Where ETH Will End 2026 As This Cheap Crypto Targets 52x ROI
Many people have been wondering whether Ethereum’s price will increase in the coming year. There have been predictions that Ethereum may increase in value by more than Bitcoin in the year 2026. However, this increase may still be small compared to some new projects in the cryptocurrency market. Among the new projects that are growing […]
Fri, Jan 16

Vault curators hit peak activity as Morpho drives DeFi lending growth
Vault curators are becoming a key source of DeFi liquidity. Their role in managing risk and offering predictable returns are boosting the position of Morpho and other lending protocols.
Fri, Jan 16

South Korean academics push back against proposed cap on crypto exchange ownership stakes
South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges are facing proposed limits on major shareholders’ equity stakes, which cap ownership at around 15 to 20%. The controversial policy is now seeing some resistance among the country’s business academics. According to South Korean regulators, the main goal of the policy is to prevent the excessive concentration of control, profits, and […]
Fri, Jan 16

“Mid-January Reality Check: Is Crypto Warming Up or Cooling Off?”
Angle & Purpose Mandatory Instructions Writer must be sure about the data and the information he presented. AI usage must not exceed 15%. Target Audience SEO & Metadata Intro Requirements Sample Intro (2 sentences, bolded) With January nearly halfway through, crypto markets are offering clearer signals—but still no easy answers. As volatility cools and positioning […]
Fri, Jan 16

Tesla gets five-week extension in U.S. probe into Full Self-Driving traffic violations
Federal safety officials have given Tesla an extra five weeks to respond to questions about its cars breaking traffic rules while using the company’s automated driving system. The electric carmaker asked for the delay earlier this week from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The agency launched its look into what Tesla calls Full Self-Driving, […]
Fri, Jan 16

Top Crypto to Invest With $750? Experts Highlight 3 Altcoins for Early 2026
When markets have reached a new stage, investors will always question where to invest. As Bitcoin and Ethereum take up a large portion of the limelight, it is common among analysts to find altcoins with more favorable relative upside. To the investor looking into the top crypto to put money into with an investment of […]
Fri, Jan 16

Coinbase lags behind Robinhood in stocks, but CEO says not by much
The Nasdaq-listed crypto trading platform has begun offering stock trading to a limited group of users. It is now in direct competition with established brokerage firms Charles Schwab, Fidelity ,and longtime rival Robinhood, which preceded the exchange in issuing stock and crypto trading. Coinbase, founded in 2012 by Brian Armstrong, could soon expand its business […]
Fri, Jan 16

Banks, insurers push EU regulators to focus on economic growth, not just stability
Top executives from Europe’s largest banks and insurance companies are pressing officials in Brussels to add economic growth as a key responsibility for financial regulators, arguing the current system puts too much emphasis on stability at the expense of competitiveness. The head of Zurich Insurance Group, Michel Liès, has urged European Commission president Ursula von […]
Fri, Jan 16

Belgium’s KBC Bank sets February date to roll out crypto trading
Belgium’s KBC Bank has announced plans to roll out crypto trading services to private investors through Bolero.
Fri, Jan 16

Iranians, IRGC turns to BTC, USDT amid escalating currency, geopolitical tensions
Iranians are increasingly withdrawing Bitcoin from exchanges and stashing it in their personal wallets, as the rial has plummeted 90% since 2018.
Fri, Jan 16


