A Fifth Third Bank teller, Sherry Manz, 54, is charged with forgery and theft for allegedly stealing $8,450 from customers by forging signatures. Investigators stress the need for better auditing practices. #Update #Legal @FifthThirdBank
Institutional investors purchased $2.17 billion in Bitcoin and crypto assets last week, with $1.55 billion in Bitcoin inflows despite geopolitical tensions causing a $378 million sell-off on Friday. #Update #Crypto $BTC (+5) ↗
@Coinbase updates its asset listing roadmap to include Solana-based tokens Seeker (SKR) and FIGHT (FIGHT), with trading not yet live. Depositing may lead to fund loss. #Update #Crypto $SOL
The Government of Bermuda partners with @Circle and @Coinbase to create the world’s first fully on-chain national economy, utilizing USDC for everyday transactions and digital finance education. #Update #Crypto $USDC
@NYSE is set to launch a tokenized securities platform enabling 24/7 trading and stablecoin funding, pending regulatory approval. This venture aims to transform market operations with instant settlements. #Update #Crypto
@YardeniResearch sees signs of a broadening bull market as momentum shifts to small and mid-cap stocks, reducing bubble burst odds. SMID stocks outperform large caps, but caution remains. #Update #Crypto $MATIC
Bank of America predicts that consumer staples and lower price-point retailers could outperform the market if the Fed continues cutting interest rates, benefiting lower-income consumers. #Update #Market $MATIC
@StanChart is reportedly planning to launch a prime brokerage for crypto trading through its SC Ventures unit, aiming to meet institutional demand. Discussions are in early stages. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Billionaire investor George Soros has invested $644.823 million in mega-cap stocks, including $AAPL and $AMZN, with significant increases in holdings noted for both companies #Update #Finance
Crypto analyst Dave the Wave predicts gold could reach $5,000 soon, currently trading at $4,617. He also notes Bitcoin may break resistance at $94,337, aiming for $110,000. Bitcoin is at $94,993; ETH at $3,328. #Update #Crypto $BTC (+5) ↗
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has concluded its investigation into the Zcash Foundation, deciding not to pursue enforcement actions, affirming the independence of the Zcash network. #Update #Legal @SECGov
Pseudonymous analyst Kaleo predicts Bitcoin ($BTC) could reach $400,000 by 2028, citing a Livermore Accumulation Cylinder pattern. Currently trading at $97,682, Bitcoin is up 3.7% in 24 hours. #Update #Crypto $BTC (+5) ↗
Raydium (RAY) surges to $1.25, up 6.8% after @Coinbase announced trading support, set to begin on January 14, 2026, if liquidity conditions are met #Update #Crypto $RAY (+6) ↗
@PolygonLabs has agreed to acquire Coinme and Sequence for over $250 million, aiming to enhance compliant stablecoin payments globally. The Sequence deal closes this month; Coinme’s is set for Q2 2026, pending regulatory approval. #Update #Crypto $MATIC
