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Messari: Only KYC Can Curb Insider Trading on Prediction Markets

Concerns about insider trading on prediction markets are rising again after a string of high-profile bets tied to geopolitical developments and fast-moving global events. As prediction platforms expand into mainstream political and macro markets, regulators and traders are questioning whether the sector can realistically prevent users with material non-public information

January 20, 2026 4 mins read

Three Gaming Tokens – SAND, AXS, and MANA – Just Defied Crypto Market Decline

Three gaming tokens are defying the ongoing decline across the global crypto market. These are SAND, AXS, and MANA, noting a surge between 6-15% as the article is being written. The current downswings in the crypto market are rooted to the rising uncertainty in international trade – likely to be

January 20, 2026 2 mins read

WhiteWhale Solana Memecoin Crashes 60% After $1.3M Whale Selloff

The price of WhiteWhale, a Solana memecoin, fell 60% after a $1.3 million token selloff, as on-chain data traces whale withdrawals and CoinGecko identifies 2025 as a record year for token failures.  The community-driven Solana memecoin witnessed a 60% fall in its price after accusations of a rug pull and

January 20, 2026 2 mins read

Bermuda Partners with Circle and Coinbase for World’s First On-Chain National Economy

In a move that could redefine national finance, Circle and Coinbase are collaborating with the Bermuda government to create the world’s first entirely on-chain national economy. Both companies operate as a support to integrate blockchain technology and give Bermuda the tools to process digital payments, like issuing stablecoins, and help

January 20, 2026 2 mins read

MegaETH Announces January 22 Mainnet Launch With Global Performance Stress Test

MegaETH, a high-performance blockchain, has announced that its mainnet will launch on January 22, 2026, starting with a global stress test designed to evaluate the network’s performance under heavy transaction loads. The initial launch will be limited in access, allowing only selected users and applications to participate rather than opening

January 20, 2026 2 mins read

Revolut Seeks Full Banking Licence in Peru to Expand Latin America Push

Bloomberg has recently reported that Revolut has applied for a complete banking licence in Peru as it moves forward for its expansion over Latin America. If the licence is accepted, it would permit the London-based digital bank to work as a completely regulated lender in the nation. It would also

January 20, 2026 2 mins read

Stocks and Dollar Feel the Blow Along with the Global Crypto Market

The US Dollar has plunged, and stocks have declined, with all attention now diverted to the Greenland meeting. The global crypto market has felt this pinch, evident from some of the top tokens losing their value significantly. Meanwhile, investors continue to seek a safety net in Gold and Silver. Stocks

January 20, 2026 2 mins read

Hong Kong Industry Group Pushes Back on Tougher Crypto Manager Rules

A Hong Kong securities industry group has pushed back against key parts of the city’s proposed regulatory framework for virtual asset management, warning that the plan could discourage traditional asset managers from gaining exposure to cryptocurrencies. In a Tuesday submission to regulators, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Professionals Association

January 20, 2026 4 mins read

BitMine Stakes $5.66B in ETH as Institutional Demand Drives Market Shift

BitMine Immersion Technologies, an influential institutional crypto treasury player, has increased its ETH stakes substantially and is largely fueling the institutional presence within the ETH market. Notable data from on-chain analytics revealed that BitMine has staked an extra 86,848 ETH ($277.5M) to strengthen its ETH stake. Right now, the total

January 20, 2026 3 mins read

Institutional Bitcoin Demand Surges as U.S. Custody Wallets Accumulate $53B

Earlier today, Crypto Quant founder Ki Young Ju highlighted that institutional demand for Bitcoin remains strong. He pointed out that large U.S. custody wallets have accumulated around $53 billion worth of Bitcoin over the last year. Institutional demand for Bitcoin remains strong. US custody wallets typically hold 100-1,000 BTC each.

January 20, 2026 2 mins read