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VICTUS GLOBAL Announces Strategic Investment & Growth Partnership with CratD2C
Partnership to Accelerate Global Adoption of CratD2C’s Layer-1 Blockchain Ecosystem VICTUS GLOBAL, a Web3 investment and digital asset infrastructure firm specializing in powering the tokenized economy, today announced a strategic investment and ecosystem growth partnership with CratD2C, a next-generation Layer-1 blockchain platform built on Delegated Proof of Stake (DPoS) consensus. Under this partnership, VICTUS GLOBAL will provide strategic capital support and […]
Fri, Jan 9
Euopean Commission to reclassify WhatsApp for responsibility in handling harmful content
The European Commission (EU) is reportedly looking at recategorizing social media platform – WhatsApp messaging service in a move that will make it more responsible for dealing with illegal content. WhatsApp will also be expected to tackle harmful content on the platform, according to the EU spokesperson, as the Commission intensifies its efforts to ensure […]
Fri, Jan 9
Binance credits liquidity, 300-million userbase for $34 trillion trading volume in 2025
Binance concluded 2025 with $34 trillion in total trading volume, according to figures released in the Binance 2025 year in review. The exchange stated that this number demonstrates how central it has become to the buying and selling of digital currencies worldwide. The power of the flywheel The company explained that its success came from […]
Fri, Jan 9
Mumbai court summons Raj Kundra over links to 285 BTC Ponzi scam
A judge in Mumbai has summoned Raj Kundra, an Indian investor and entrepreneur, to appear in court after linking the businessman to a 285 bitcoin scam.
Fri, Jan 9
TSMC beats forecast with $33.1 billion revenue in the December quarter
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) brought in more money than expected last quarter. That’s easing worries that the worldwide push to build artificial intelligence systems might be losing steam. The company makes chips for Nvidia Corp. and pulled in NT$1.05 trillion ($33.1 billion) during the three months ending in December. That’s about a 20% jump. […]
Fri, Jan 9
UK FCA to require crypto firms update permits under new FSMA authorization regime
The FCA is requiring crypto firms to update their permits, use PASS, and comply with the new regime.
Fri, Jan 9
Risk Appetite Returns or Not? What Week One of 2026 Tells Us About Crypto Sentiment
The first week of 2026 has brought renewed momentum to the crypto markets. Prior to the 1st of January, the total crypto marketcap remained largely rangebound between $2.82 trillion and $3.05 trillion with BTC constricted within the zones of $84.2K to $90K. A pickup in activity, both in terms of capital flows and price action, […]
Fri, Jan 9
South Korea open to approving first spot Bitcoin ETFs this year
South Korea has shifted its perspective on the crypto ecosystem, adopting a more positive outlook for the sector. The government is considering approving Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) this year. According to a released report, the government plans to introduce a second-stage bill that will focus on establishing a legal framework for digital assets, particularly […]
Fri, Jan 9
Stablecoin payments company Rain closes on $2B valuation with latest $250M funding round
Stablecoin payments company Rain has raised $250 million in new Series C funding round, pushing the company’s total funding to $338 million and its valuation to $1.95 billion, according to co-founder and CEO Farooq Malik. The new Series C round was led by ICONIQ, with backing from Sapphire Ventures, Dragonfly, Bessemer, Lightspeed, and Galaxy Ventures. […]
Fri, Jan 9
New York targets crypto prediction platforms as NHL’s Rangers sign deal with Polymarket
The New York Assembly has reintroduced a bill targeting prediction market sports betting as Polymarket enters into a deal with the NHL’s Rangers.
Fri, Jan 9
Iran Revolutionary Guard moved nearly $1B through Zedcex, Zedxion exchanges in 3 years
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) has allegedly been using crypto to slip past Western sanctions for at least 3 years now, according to a report by TRM Labs. Since early 2023, the Guard has funneled about $1 billion through two UK-based crypto exchanges, Zedcex and Zedxion. Allegedly, these exchanges are helping the Guard send large amounts […]
Fri, Jan 9
Monero leads privacy coin market capitalization as ZEC dips under $400
Monero (XMR) flipped ZEC again, after the ZCash project went through a crash as the developer team abandoned the privacy coin over disagreement with its non-profit governance.
Fri, Jan 9
Uniswap fees hit record $1.4M while Truebit hack grows to $1.3M
On January 8, 2026, Uniswap achieved an unprecedented $1.4 million in daily trading fee capture revenue, marking its highest total ever.
Fri, Jan 9
Controversial legislation to regulate Polish crypto space stuck in parliament
The controversial legislation meant to regulate the Polish crypto space is now stuck in parliament after the Senate complicated its adoption even further. The upper house of Poland’s bicameral legislature passed the bill it had received from the Sejm, rejecting a number of amendments and adding its own. Senators send vetoed crypto act back to […]
Fri, Jan 9
Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Could Hit a New ATH But This $0.04 Token is the Top Crypto to Buy for Higher ROI
As the price of Ethereum sits below $3,200, awaiting upgrades inside the network and more ETF inflows to trend-follow the subsequent phase in its price action, an additional project is taking a more apparent and quicker path of expansion. The attractive alternative in the best crypto investment options to be entered is Mutuum Finance (MUTM) […]
Fri, Jan 9
Pump.fun records peak weekly trading volumes of $6.6B as memes stay hot
Pump.fun logged record volumes in the past week, though with weaker fee generation. The platform is still the leader for new meme launches and DEX trading through PumpSwap.
Fri, Jan 9
DEX perpetual futures end record 2025 with 3 straight months of $1 trillion monthly volume
On-chain perpetual futures trading reached over $1 trillion in monthly volume in October 2025, led by the Hyperliquid platform.
Fri, Jan 9
Nasdaq and CME Group create benchmark for institutional digital asset exposure
The Nasdaq Crypto™ Index just got a serious update, now called the Nasdaq CME Crypto™ Index, and Nasdaq and CME Group want it to be the go-to foundation for regulated crypto products like ETFs, structured funds, and other real investment tools. According to a joint press release on Friday, this change is about turning crypto […]
Fri, Jan 9
JPMorgan analysts back BTC, ETH to have big years as de-risking slows
JPMorgan reports that crypto de-risking is slowing, with crypto data indicating signs of stability.
Fri, Jan 9
BingX Introduces BingX TradFi, Expanding Access to Global Financial Markets
PANAMA CITY, January 9, 2026 – BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 AI company, is excited to introduce BingX TradFi, an innovative feature that enables users to trade futures on a diverse range of global assets, including commodities, forex, stocks, and indices. With a remarkable variety in the choice of assets, outstanding trading experience, […]
Fri, Jan 9
