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Pro-crypto U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis, a Republican, says the bipartisan text of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act is ready for markup this coming Thursday.  Upgrading the U.S. Financial Markets...

The newly published Senate Banking draft of market structure has classified network tokens as commodities. The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, which currently has bipartisan support, intends to classify network...

PancakeSwap community members are discussing a proposal to cut CAKE’s maximum supply from 450 million to 400 million tokens. The change would permanently remove 50 million CAKE from the protocol’s...

Iran’s currency, the rial, is under heavy pressure again, trading near 1.45 million per U.S. dollar in early January 2026. While it hasn’t officially collapsed, many Iranians say it has...

Claims that BlackRock embraced Ripple’s RLUSD sparked debate across crypto social media. The discussion followed a post citing a screenshot of a private Ripple document. Public disclosures now provide a...

Ukraine has officially limited access to the Polymarket website. The National Commission for State Regulation in the Field of Electronic Communications (NCEC) issued the order under Resolution No. 695. The...

A mix of political tension and regulatory movement in the United States is reshaping how markets view Bitcoin, not through sudden price jumps, but through quieter structural changes. Fed Pressure...

A new discussion is growing on X around an old idea. Some users are pointing out that the XRP Ledger (XRPL) has supported tokenized gold for years. The surprising part...

South Korea’s digital asset exchanges are objecting to a government plan that would cap major shareholders’ stakes at 15–20%, arguing that forced changes to ownership structures could change decision-making and...

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has warned that cryptocurrencies are not suitable for Americans’ retirement savings. In a letter sent to the Securities and Exchange Commission, she argued that allowing crypto...

Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing scrutiny from the crypto community after social media posts alleged that he removed liquidity from a newly launched memecoin, $NYC, minutes...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Michael Selig has made his first major move as the head of the agency. Chair Selig announced the launch of the Innovation Advisory Committee...

A group of 68 leading economists, featuring well-known figures such as Thomas Piketty, has published an open letter to European Parliament members. It calls for full support in creating a...

Tether has frozen more than $182 million in USDT held across five wallet addresses on the Tron blockchain, according to on-chain data and disclosures tracked by Whale Alert. The action...

X’s upcoming Smart Cashtags feature is stirring debate on Crypto Twitter. Some users see it as a useful tool with real-time prices and clearer token identification. Others doubt X’s commitment...

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has amended its rules guiding the digital currency industry. According to its latest publication, the regulator noted that the rules adjustment follows the conclusion...

Ethereum cofounder Vitalik Buterin has stated that the crypto industry needs better decentralized stablecoins. According to Buterin in an X post, decentralized stablecoins – such as Dai (DAI), and Djed...

India’s Financial Intelligence Unit has tightened compliance requirements for cryptocurrency platforms. On January 8 the updated rules were issued mandating live identity verification and location checks as part of enhanced...

Crypto YouTube viewership has dropped to its lowest level in more than four years, underlining growing fatigue among retail investors and a sharp cooling in online interest. Data shared by...

According to data released by CoinGecko Research, over 11.6 million cryptocurrency tokens went extinct in 2025. That is by far the highest volume in crypto assets to die in a...

Venezuela turned to USDT after United States sanctions cut off access to the dollar banking system. Interestingly, the US has imposed “targeted sanctions” against Venezuelan individuals and entities over “criminal,...

Financial markets are entering a critical week driven by U.S. economic data and policy signals. Inflation reports and Federal Reserve commentary are expected to guide short-term market direction. Cryptocurrencies, stocks,...

Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ: COIN) may reconsider its support for the Clarity Act. As the Senate committee prepares for the January 15 markup, Bloomberg reported over the weekend that Coinbase...