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Sharmistha Suman

A passionate journalist with a strong foundation in content writing and an experience in the crypto industry. With a commitment to self-growth, Sharmistha aims to make a meaningful impact in the media and communications landscape.

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NFT

NFT Sales Jump 27% Despite Sharp Drop in Market Activity

As per the data released by CryptoSlam, NFT sales volume has surged by 27.65% to $62.58 million, slipping from last week’s $88.29 million.  The market participation has collapsed, with NFT buyers slipping by 82.75% to 60,985 and sellers slipping by 77.69% to 56,228. NFT transactions got reduced by 23.64% to

January 10, 2026 1 min read
US

Anti-DeFi Ads Urge US Senators to Pass Crypto Bill

An anti-decentralised finance group is running ads on Fox News pushing the public to put pressure on their senators to pass crypto market structure legislation that leaves DeFi provisions identified to be threatening to the banking industry.  On January 9, two screenshots were shared on X by Crypto in America

January 10, 2026 2 mins read
XRP

XRP Dips 15% as Stablecoin Supply on XRPL Surges

XRP saw a significant slip to $2.09 on January 9, marking around a 15% low from its highest point of this year. The data from DeFi Llama reveals that the supply of stablecoins in XRP Ledger has continuously risen this year.  It has witnessed a 33% jump in the past

January 10, 2026 2 mins read
Illegal Crypto Activity Surges in 2025, Chainalysis Finds

Illegal Crypto Activity Surges in 2025, Chainalysis Finds

The illegal crypto activity has unexpectedly surged in 2025 as sanctioned nation capitals and bodies have used blockchain networks to avoid financial restrictions, as per the 8th January report of Chainalysis.  In 2025, the overall illegal crypto addresses accumulated around $154 billion, showing a 162% increase from $59 billion in

January 9, 2026 2 mins read
JPMorgan

JPMorgan to Expand JPM Coin Across Blockchains Starting With Canton

JPMorgan is planning to widen its blockchain payment infrastructure by taking its JPM Coin deposit token to various blockchain networks. The expansion is set to be initiated with the Canton Network.  After this, other platforms will be the target, as the firm targets making an interoperable digital money system. JPM

January 9, 2026 2 mins read
ETH

Ethereum Struggles Below $3,300 as US Demand and ETF Flows Weaken

The price of Ethereum failed one more time to cross the $3,300 mark, having price action obstructed amid cooling U.S. demand. The asset traded around $3,117 at the time of writing, down 6.24% in over one month.  In the last week, the price of the token hovered between $3,008 and

January 9, 2026 2 mins read
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Holds Near $91K as Markets Await US Payrolls, Tariff Ruling

Today, the price of Bitcoin settled around $91,000, as Asian markets opened comparatively higher and traders aligned the upcoming catalysts, the US nonfarm payrolls report and a potential Supreme Court ruling on President Donald Trump’s tariffs.  The Shanghai market witnessed a 0.58% rise, the SZSE Component gained 0.36%, and Hong

January 9, 2026 2 mins read
India

India Flags Crypto Risks, Cites Tax Enforcement Challenges

The financial authorities from India have restated concerns over crypto transactions and mentioned that they may muddle tax enforcement. The Income Tax Department of India has highlighted major risks associated with crypto activity at the time of a parliamentary standing committee on finance.  On January 7, in a parliamentary committee

January 8, 2026 2 mins read
fintech

Fintech Giants Ramp Up Crypto Bets Heading Into 2026

Fintech firms are aiming for higher bets on crypto this year. The crypto head of product at Revolut mentioned that 2026 is going to be massive. Some of the most influential fintech firms are capturing the day in 2026.  The chief executive officer of PayPal, Alex Chriss, is amalgamating blockchain

January 8, 2026 2 mins read
SOL

Solana Mobile to Launch SKR Token on Jan 21 With Seeker Airdrop

Solana Mobile has revealed its SKR token launch date, i.e., January 21, having Solana Seeker smartphone users in continuation to claim up to 20% of the token through an airdrop. On January 7, Solana revealed that, after the token launch, users can secure their tokens to “Guardians” who will safeguard

January 8, 2026 2 mins read