John Boozman Confirms CLARITY Act Delay as Senate Lacks Votes for Crypto Reform

John Boozman Confirms CLARITY Act Delay as Senate Lacks Votes for Crypto Reform

The Senate Agriculture Committee Chair, John Boozman, confirms that his panel will delay the markup of the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act, stretching it into the final week of January to preserve sufficient bipartisan support. This move signals that the Senate is lacking enough votes to move forward with the bill. The delay has raised … Read more

South Korea to Lift Corporate Crypto Ban, Sets 5% Investment Cap for Listed Firms

South Korea to Lift Corporate Crypto Ban, Sets 5% Investment Cap for Listed Firms

The Asian tech giant South Korea is planning to lift its 9-year ban on corporate crypto investment. South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has officially confirmed that the regulating authority is now allowing corporations and banks to hold or trade cryptocurrencies. According to the amended rules and regulations, the listed companies and professional investors can … Read more

China Accuses U.S. of Cyber Theft of $15B in Bitcoin Linked to Chen Zhi

China Accuses U.S. of Cyber Theft of $15B in Bitcoin Linked to Chen Zhi

China has accused the US government hackers for hacking 127,271 Bitcoins from scam kingpin Chen Zhi in 2020, in the name of law enforcement. This was right after his extradition to China on January 7 from Cambodia.  Footage of Chen Zhi, founder of Cambodia’s Prince Holding Group and the alleged mastermind behind Asia’s largest scam … Read more

Florida Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Create State-Run Bitcoin Reserve

Florida Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Create State-Run Bitcoin Reserve

Florida lawmakers are preparing to propose a new bill to introduce a state-run Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR), reigniting an effort that was previously halted. They proposed a Senate Bill 1038 to establish and manage a state Bitcoin-only reserve to protect residents against inflation and provide balanced economic security. The proposed bill is limited to Bitcoin … Read more

Trump-Backed World Liberty Files for U.S. Bank Charter to Launch USD₁ Stablecoin

Trump-Backed World Liberty Files for U.S. Bank Charter to Launch USD₁ Stablecoin

World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the crypto venture and DeFi protocol backed by President Donald Trump and his three sons – Eric Trump, Donald Trump Jr., and Barron Trump – is seeking a U.S. banking license that would allow the firm to expand the operations of its USD1 stablecoin in the country. WLFI is the latest … Read more

Bitwise Outlines 3 Conditions Needed for a Sustainable Crypto Rally

Bitwise: 3 Key Conditions for a Sustainable 2026 Crypto Rally

Three key catalysts are of paramount importance if the crypto market is to achieve a rally in 2026. A market without major blowups, the passage of the Clarity Act, and a steady equity market are inevitable ingredients, according to Bitwise’s Chief Investment Officer, Matthew Hougan. The mention of these catalysts comes from Bitwise’s official X … Read more

4 Reasons Why XRP Is the “Hottest Crypto Trade” of 2026

4 Reasons Why XRP Is the “Hottest Crypto Trade” of 2026

Just a week into 2026, XRP has emerged as the most profitable cryptocurrency in the market, outperforming its strong competitors, Bitcoin and Ethereum. CNBC’s Power Lunch host Brian Sullivan has identified XRP’s performance in the first week of 2026 as the “hottest crypto trade” in 2026. XRP is the “new cryptocurrency darling”, according to him.  … Read more

Bitcoin Quantum Threat Beyond Wallet Hacks: Coinbase Analyst David Duong Warns

Bitcoin Quantum Threat Beyond Wallet Hacks: Coinbase Analyst David Duong Warns

Coinbase’s global head of investment research, David Duong, has declared that Bitcoin’s long-term security faces a structural threat from the advancements in quantum computing, which extends beyond mere wallet hacks. This threat stems from the fact that one-third of Bitcoin’s total supply, i.e., roughly 6.51 million BTC, has its public keys exposed on the blockchain. … Read more

Bitcoin ETFs Record Nearly $700 Million In Net Inflows, Largest Daily Total Since October 2025

Bitcoin ETFs Record Nearly $700 Million In Net Inflows, Largest Daily Total Since October 2025

U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw a sharp return to form on January 5, as their total net daily inflows hit $697 million – the largest single-day inflow on record since early October. The move came as Bitcoin opened the new year on a strong footing, gaining around 7.5% over the past week. This … Read more