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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 […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Jan 9
Wall Street Analyst Is Still Bullish On Bitcoin, Predicts Price Recovery
As the market remains divided on Bitcoin’s (BTC) near-term direction, one Wall Street analyst is standing firm in his bullish outlook. He predicts that Bitcoin could soon enter a price discovery, underscoring its value beyond being a payment currency to a market leader and one of the best-perf...NewsBTC
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 […]Cryptopolitan
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 […]Cryptopolitan
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. […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Jan 9
Solana On-Chain Liquidity Leadership Widens As DEX Volume Stays Robust Across The Network
The Solana network is still demonstrating notable activity and performance in a volatile market state, with its price facing sideways movements. With a recent uptick in user participation and demand, the SOL network remains a dominant force in the blockchain sector, ramping up substantial DEX volume...Bitcoinist
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, […]Cryptopolitan
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 […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Jan 9
Cathie Wood: Trump May Buy Bitcoin For US Reserve Ahead Of Midterms
Cathie Wood, ARK Invest’s founder and CEO, said she expects the Trump administration could move beyond simply holding seized bitcoin and begin purchasing BTC to build a US strategic reserve, a shift she argued could become a catalytic signal for markets and other governments. Speaking on ARK’s “Bitc...NewsBTC
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. […]Cryptopolitan
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 […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Jan 9
Ripple Price Forecast: XRP tests critical support amid mixed retail and institutional sentiment
Ripple (XRP) is trading under pressure, resting squarely on support at $2.00 at the time of writing on Friday. The path with the least resistance appears downward, weighed down by declining retail demand despite minor inflows into XRP spot Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs).
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Fri, Jan 9
Pi Network Price Forecast: PI holds key support as momentum coils
Pi Network (PI) trades close to $0.2100 at press time on Friday, stabilizing after a two-day decline of nearly 2%. The PI token's trading volume steadily declines, while a surge in social dominance suggests a potential spike in retail interest.Fxstreet
Fri, Jan 9
Government Research Paper That Shows XRP’s Long-Term Potential Resurfaces
Crypto pundit NoLimit has drawn attention to a government research paper, which he described as extremely bullish for XRP in the long term. He also highlighted how what is being built on the XRP Ledger will ensure that the altcoin gains real-world adoption, which could eventually boost its value. Pu...Bitcoinist
Fri, Jan 9
