Ethereum Founder Wins $70K Betting Against Odds
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin made $70,000 betting against extreme market sentiment on Polymarket in 2025, highlighting issues with oracle security. Crypto $ETH
Stablecoin Market Sheds $6.2B in Two Weeks
Stablecoin market declines $6.22B in two weeks, hitting $305.113B from a peak of $311.333B, with a 1.21% drop last week alone. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Ethereum Staking Drains Billions to Corporate Elite
By December 2025, public companies held 6.5–7.0 million $ETH, over 5.5% of supply; staking rewards attract institutional interest, with 36.08 million $ETH staked, showing market maturation. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Bitcoin Sell-Off Erases IBIT Investor Returns
Bitcoin’s recent sell-off has pushed investor returns in BlackRock’s IBIT ETF into negative territory, erasing cumulative gains since its launch amid broader crypto product outflows. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Surges 25% Amid Regulatory Clarity
The White House is initiating discussions on stablecoin yield with crypto and banking representatives, as the Senate Agriculture Committee advances market structure legislation. #Update #Crypto $USDC
Bitcoin Nosedives as Saylor Signals Buy
Michael Saylor hints at renewed $BTC accumulation amid market volatility, signaling potential future buys despite current price drops. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Price Plummets Below $50K Level
Bitcoin ($BTC) struggles below $50,000, with bearish sentiment following a 6% drop; traders eye CME futures gaps for potential short-term relief amid fears of an extended bearish phase. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Crypto Tax Risks Surge as Regulations Tighten
Tax attorney David Klasing advises clients with unreported $BTC gains to use voluntary disclosure to avoid prosecution as global tax authorities ramp up scrutiny with the new Crypto Asset Reporting Framework. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin Crashes Amid Global Market Turmoil
Bitcoin hits $78,634 with a market cap of $1.57 trillion; trading volume reaches $83.65 billion amid volatile price swings. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Crypto Startup Secures $500M from UAE Firm
A UAE-backed entity, Aryam Investment 1, acquired a 49% stake in World Liberty Financial for $500 million, with Eric Trump signing the deal; concerns arise over potential conflicts of interest. #Update #Crypto $WLFI
STRC Dividend Rises as Preferred Stock Dips
@MicroStrategy increased the dividend rate on its preferred stock Stretch (STRC) by 25 basis points to 11.25%, while $BTC trades near $78,000 after dipping below $76,000. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Stablecoin Expansion OSL Group Raises $200M
OSL Group (HKEX: 863) secures $200M equity financing to expand stablecoin trading and payment platform, support acquisitions, and infrastructure growth. #Update #Finance
Bitcoin Forfeiture Hits $400M in Helix Case
The U.S. Department of Justice finalized the forfeiture of over $400M in assets linked to Helix, a Bitcoin mixer, following a court order from January 21. #Breaking #Legal $BTC
Bitcoin Bans Target IRGC Crypto Exchanges
The U.S. Treasury’s OFAC sanctions Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni Kalagari, Babak Zanjani, and two UK-registered crypto exchanges for aiding the IRGC. #Breaking #Legal