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Rallies for smaller cryptocurrencies lasted just 20 days on average in 2025
The wild ride that lesser cryptocurrencies previously provided to investors has dramatically shortened. These digital tokens are now experiencing price spikes that fade at record speed, indicating a significant shift in where individuals are investing their speculative funds. In 2025, rallies for these lesser-known crypto assets would generally endure only 20 days, according to market […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jan 13
Out Of Office, Into Crypto: Ex-NYC Mayor Debuts ‘NYC Token’ Memecoin
Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams unveiled a new cryptocurrency called “NYC Token” on January 12, 2026, drawing quick attention and equally fast criticism. Related Reading: Stablecoin Panic? Professor Says Banks Are Chasing Myths, Not Facts According to reports, Adams presented the project in Ti...Bitcoinist
Tue, Jan 13
XRP Is At An Unique Moment In History: Developer Calls End Of Suppression
An XRP Ledger ecosystem developer behind the meme coin DROP is drawing attention after predicting a sharp shift in XRP’s relative value versus bitcoin this year, framing it as the start of a new “price discovery” phase for the token. Bird, who posts under @Bird_XRPL, wrote on X yesterday that “5,000...NewsBTC
Tue, Jan 13
US senators introduce long-awaited bill to define crypto market rules
Bill aims to clarify crypto tokens as securities or commoditiesBanking industry opposes bill, citing financial stability concernsCrypto firms fear reliance on regulatory guidance without new lawBy Hannah Lang Jan 13 (Reuters) - U.S. senators late on Monday unveiled draft legislation that would cr...Reuters
Tue, Jan 13
Huobi HTX has called out the Flow network for creating an isolated recovery plan
The Flow protocol can’t seem to catch a break, as Huobi HTX, an exchange linked to Justin Sun, publicly condemned the project’s recovery plans after it suffered close to a $4 million exploit. An update shared via the Huobi official site detailed the major security incident that occurred on the Flow network in December last […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jan 13
Ethereum Price Forecast: Buying momentum returns amid steady network growth
Ethereum (ETH) has been seeing mild renewed buying activity since the beginning of the week. After recording steady inflows throughout last week, ETH Exchange Netflow has flipped to over 100K ETH in outflows this week.
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Tue, Jan 13
Polygon Labs acquires Coinme and Sequence for over $250 million as part of its Open Money Stack strategy
Polygon Labs has acquired two U.S.-based crypto startups for over $250 million in a bid to position itself as a competitor to Stripe. Multiple leading companies, including Stripe, Visa, Mastercard, and traditional banks, are investing billions to capture market share in the stablecoin industry. And now, Polygon, a crypto powerhouse company, has splurged on its […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jan 13
Could XRP and Dogecoin Surge in 2026? Investors Are Making $15,700 Day with NAP Hash Cloud Mining!
As the crypto market moves into a new phase in 2026, XRP and Dogecoin (DOGE) are back in the spotlight. XRP is benefiting from clearer regulatory and legal expectations, along with continued institutional interest through channels such as ETFs—helping restore confidence in its longer-term outlook. Dogecoin, meanwhile, remains largely driven by its community, with price […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jan 13
US power use to beat record highs in 2026 and 2027, EIA says
By Scott DiSavinoNEW YORK, Jan 13 (Reuters) - U.S. power consumption, which hit its second straight record high in 2025, will rise further in 2026 and 2027, the Energy Information Administration said in its Short-Term Energy Outlook on Tuesday.The EIA projected power demand will rise from a record 4...Reuters
Tue, Jan 13
Financial firms sold $3.5 billion in structured notes linked to the S&P 500 Futures Excess Return Index last year
The popularity of structured products associated with the S&P 500 Futures Excess Return Index, often denoted by the ticker SPXFP, has skyrocketed. Last year, issuance increased by 48% to $3.5 billion, indicating a strong demand from investors for securities intended to benefit from stable market circumstances and falling interest-rate expectations. According to Structured Products Intelligence, […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jan 13
Russia drafts bill to make cryptocurrency part of everyday life, lawmaker says
A bill facilitating the everyday use of cryptocurrency in the Russian Federation has been drafted already, revealed a high-ranking member of the parliament in Moscow. According to the official, a key figure in efforts to regulate decentralized digital assets in Russia, the legislation is expected to boost the country’s crypto sector. Crypto to become part […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jan 13
The Next Big Crypto Under $0.05? Analysts Say This Altcoin Has a Clean 550% Potential
Altcoins with small-cap sizes tend to have their best price performance preceding big lists and issuances. Analysts following the early-stage DeFi tokens are currently looking at one project that has a lower valuation than most of the bigger and more densely-traded ones in the market and which may have less baggage on its way to […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jan 13
Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams has launched his own cryptocurrency “NYC Token”
Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams launched his own cryptocurrency, “NYC Token,” on the Ethereum Blockchain. Adams stated that funds raised by the sale of NYC Token will go towards fighting antisemitism and “anti-Americanism.” The project has since been called a “rugpull” by investors. Eric Adams announced the launch of his own cryptocurrency, NYC Token, on […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jan 13
Korbit hit with nearly $2 million fine over widespread AML and KYC failures
The South Korean crypto exchange Korbit has accepted a fine of nearly $2 million. The exchange also has an official warning for widespread failures in its AML and customer verification systems. In a statement, Korbit stated, “We respectfully and humbly accept the Financial Intelligence Unit’s decision to impose a fine. […] Despite the difficult circumstances, […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jan 13
SUI Reclaims Key Support With Strength — Is $2.35 The Next Target?
SUI is starting to show signs of renewed strength after reclaiming a critical high-timeframe support zone. Following a sharp selloff, the price has stabilized above this level, suggesting the downside deviation may be complete. As long as this base continues to hold, momentum could gradually build, ...NewsBTC
Tue, Jan 13
Solana’s Price Next Move Tied To Its On-Chain Strength: Can The Network Deliver?
Solana’s price has delivered a slight rebound as the broader crypto market gradually shifts towards a bullish outlook. Although the price of SOL may be demonstrating strength once again, its future trajectory is largely tied to the performance of the leading network in the days ahead. Network Perfor...Bitcoinist
Tue, Jan 13
Nigeria moves to pass sweeping AI law as Africa’s biggest digital economy tightens oversight
Nigeria is preparing to approve legislation that will put the country at the forefront of African nations working to control artificial intelligence, marking a shift after tech companies operated with little supervision for years in one of the continent’s largest digital economies. The National Digital Economy and E-Governance Bill will hand regulators authority over data, […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jan 13
Solana (SOL) Investors Eye This $0.04 New Crypto After 3x Surge, Experts Say
When a large altcoin starts calming down following a good streak, a number of traders will start searching the market in case they can find opportunities at an earlier level. The historical track record of Solana has offered excessive returns, yet the recent price action has made some investors seek the tokens that are still […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jan 13
