Bitcoin Falls Below $90,000 As Fed Policy Sparks Risk-Off Trading

Bitcoin Falls Below $90,000

Bitcoin (BTC) slipped below the critical $90,000 level today, extending its sharp pullback as global markets digested a hawkish macro backdrop following the Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting yesterday. The move below $90,000, a key psychological and technical threshold, has intensified risk-off sentiment across digital assets, with investors rotating away from high-volatility trades toward traditional safe … Read more

White House Hosts Crypto And Bank Executives To Revive Stalled Senate Bill

White House Hosts Crypto And Bank Executives

The White House will host a meeting between leaders of the crypto industry and traditional banks to break the deadlock over the CLARITY Act. The meeting is scheduled on Monday, February 2nd, where several organizations, including the Blockchain Association, Digital Chamber, and numerous trade associations, will participate.  The primary objective of the meeting will be … Read more

PayPal Survey: 4 In 10 US Merchants Now Accept Crypto

PayPal Survey showing US merchants accepting cryptocurrency payments

A recent PayPal survey has revealed that 4 in 10 of U.S. merchants now accept cryptocurrency payments at checkout. This marks a significant shift toward mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies, driven largely by customer demand. The study, which was conducted in association with the National Cryptocurrency Association (NCA) in October 2025, surveyed 619 payment decision-makers across … Read more

ERC-8004: Ethereum’s New Standard For Trustworthy AI Agents Across Chains

Ethereum's New Standard For Trustworthy AI Agents Across Chains

Ethereum developers are preparing to launch a new token standard on the network this week. The proposed ERC-8004 framework provides AI agents with portable identities and reputation, letting them interact across companies and chains without relying on centralized gatekeepers. The standard, expected to go live on the mainnet on January 29, will mark a pivotal … Read more

Steak ‘n Shake Increases Bitcoin Reserve By $5 Million

Steak ‘n Shake

American fast-food chain Steak ‘n Shake has added another $5 million in BTC to its strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR). The move aligns with the company’s pledge to funnel all sales made in bitcoin directly to its digital asset treasury. This takes the Bitcoin-integrated restaurant brand’s total holdings to $15 million, equivalent to roughly 167.7 BTC … Read more

XRP Weakens Below $1.90 As Market Momentum Turns Negative

XRP Weakens Below $1.90

XRP, Ripple’s native cryptocurrency, has crashed in the cryptocurrency market after a short-term recovery seen yesterday. Based on the latest market data, XRP has declined by nearly 1%, underperforming the broader cryptocurrency market’s positive momentum. XRP’s current short-term weakness just catalyzed its overall market outlook. The digital asset has dropped over 13% over the past … Read more

Report: Ripple Executives Sold Roughly 58.5 Billion Tokens Since XRP’s 2012 Launch

Ripple executives and XRP supply distribution overview.

Ripple, developers of the XRP Ledger blockchain, and its executives have sold or distributed approximately 58.5 billion XRP tokens since the cryptocurrency’s launch in 2012. This figure was derived from an analysis comparing the original supply with current on-chain holdings. 🚨 INSIGHT: #Ripple and executives sold roughly 58.5 billion $XRP valued near 109 billion since … Read more