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Ripple’s Next Steps: Where XRP Stops Being Trade And Starts Being Infrastrucutre
Ripple is laying out a transition in which XRP is no longer positioned primarily as a traded asset, but as infrastructure supporting tokenized finance and institutional settlement. At the World Economic Forum 2026, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse described how this shift is already taking shape through...NewsBTC
Fri, Jan 23
Retail traders jump on 'Trump Always Chickens Out' trade as markets shake off tariff fears
Everyone on Wall Street saw the Tuesday selloff. Some thought it might finally be the one that pushed Donald Trump over the edge. The story was that Trump wanted to punish Europe with fresh tariffs over Greenland. But like always, he backed off. And like always, the markets bounced. Retail traders didn’t wait around. They’ve […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Jan 23
Bank of Russia moves to bring crypto platforms out of shadow economy with simpler laws
Russian regulators are promising a “simple licensing” regime for crypto platforms that keep away from the country’s securities market. The relaxed requirements for coin trading and wallet services should bring more of the already active providers out of the shadow economy. Bank of Russia seeks to legalize existing crypto firms through easier rules Licensing procedures […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Jan 23
Cardano Founder Hoskinson Plots Japan Tour, Teases New Deals
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson said he will fly to Japan this week for a multi-city community tour focused on Midnight, the privacy-focused network being developed in Cardano’s orbit, while hinting that new “commercially critical integrations” and major launch partners are nearing the finish line...Bitcoinist
Fri, Jan 23
Ripple Price Forecast: XRP holds losses above $1.90 amid mild ETF inflows, muted retail interest
Ripple (XRP) is trading under pressure, hovering above the immediate support level at $1.90 at the time of writing on Friday. Despite mild inflows into spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs), XRP has declined for a second consecutive day, reflecting weak retail demand and persistent selling pressure.
China turns scrutiny on Meta’s $2B purchase of AI startup Manus
Meta’s $2 billion deal to buy Manus, an AI startup founded in China, is now under a wider investigation in Beijing. What started off as a check on national security and tech exports has turned into a full-blown review of money transfers, tax reporting, and overseas investments. Officials are now digging through every part of […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Jan 23
Here’s Why The Bitcoin, Ethereum, And Solana Prices Are Still Crashing Hard
Crypto researcher Axel has provided insights into why the Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana prices are still crashing. This comes as BTC continues to see a supply overhang, which threatens to put more downward pressure on crypto prices. Why The Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana Prices Are Still Crashing In ...NewsBTC
Fri, Jan 23
UBS explores crypto investing for select private banking clients, Bloomberg News reports
Jan 23 (Reuters) - UBS UBSG.S is planning to offer cryptocurrency investment options to some private banking clients, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The Swiss lender is selecting partners for the proposed crypto offering, the report said. UBS would initial...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
As BNB Drops Below $900, Analysts Highlight This New Crypto With 750% Potential
BNB falling under $900 has raised an eyebrow in the marketplace with traders concerned that the current cycle has possibly hit a temporary top to the large-cap cryptos. When this occurs, most investors begin researching on which crypto to purchase next that will do well in the next stages of the environment. Some observers note […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Jan 23
Pump.fun Price Forecast: PUMP sees bearish reversal despite buyback
Pump.fun (PUMP) trades below $0.0025 at the time of writing on Friday, after a nearly 7% decline from the 50-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) at $0.002601. The recent purchase of over $1 million in PUMP tokens failed to revive retail support, as PUMP futures continue to see capital outflow.Fxstreet
Fri, Jan 23
UBS explores crypto investing for select private banking clients, Bloomberg News reports
Jan 23 (Reuters) - UBS UBSG.S is planning to offer cryptocurrency investment options to some private banking clients, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The Swiss lender is selecting partners for the proposed crypto offering, the report said. UBS would initial...Reuters
Fri, Jan 23
Big Banks Go Stablecoins: Capital One Buys Brex For $5.15 Billion
Reports say Capital One will buy stablecoin fintech Brex for $5.15 billion in a deal that mixes cash and stock. According to the bank’s release, roughly half of the price will be paid in cash and the other half in Capital One stock. Related Reading: Iran Turns To USDT, Acquiring $507 Million To Defe...Bitcoinist
Fri, Jan 23
Binance applies for MiCA license in Greece to operate throughout Europe
Binance, the world’s biggest crypto exchange, has formally applied for a MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets) license in Greece. The application follows warnings from regulators in other EU states. According to reports, the process is on a fast track under the Hellenic Capital Market Commission (HCMC). The regulator has asked major accounting firms, including Ernst & […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Jan 23
XRP Targets $6–$14 After Final Shakeout: Certified Elliott Wave Analyst
Certified Elliott Wave analyst XForceGlobal (@XForceGlobal) told followers on X that “$5+ remains on the horizon,” arguing that the token’s past year of range-bound trading is validating an Elliott Wave “flat” correction that typically resolves with a sharp, final move before a continuation higher. ...NewsBTC
Fri, Jan 23
Most crypto tokens have been in a bear market since December 2024, Pantera
The cryptocurrency market’s troubles run deeper than many investors realize. Most digital tokens have been stuck in a severe downturn that started over a year ago, according to venture capital firm Pantera Capital. In its 2026 outlook, the firm shows that tokens outside of bitcoin have been falling steadily since December 2024. Poor value retention, […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Jan 23
