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Bitcoin Slips to $95K While BlackRock Moves Billions in BTC and ETH From Coinbase

Bitcoin has cooled off from its recent highs and is trading around $95,000, reflecting some selling pressure in the market. At the same time, data shows that BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has been moving significant amounts of crypto off the exchange Coinbase — raising questions among traders and

January 17, 2026 2 mins read

Peter Thiel-Backed Bullish Files for US IPO as Crypto Listings Surge

Bullish, the cryptocurrency trading platform supported by billionaire investor Peter Thiel, has filed a confidential offering for a planned initial public offering with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, according to sources as cited by the Financial Times. This means the second major trading platform for cryptocurrencies plans to list

January 17, 2026 3 mins read

Economic Crisis in Iran Drives Surge in Bitcoin Self-Custody

Iran is facing a severe crisis right now. People are protesting across the country, and in return, the government shut down the internet nationwide. This reflects the Iranian rial collapsing to a record low, losing almost all its value against major currencies. Access to the global financial system is heavily

January 16, 2026 2 mins read

Argentina’s Lemon Launches Bitcoin-Backed Visa Credit Card

The crypto exchange from Argentina, Lemon, has rolled out a Visa credit card bonded by Bitcoin, as reported by local news La Nacion on January 14. Lemon has positioned itself as the second-biggest crypto exchange in the country, overseeing 5.5 million users.  The new Bitcoin-supported Visa credit card permits access

January 15, 2026 2 mins read

Crypto Market Cap Hits $3.25T as Bitcoin and Altcoins Rally

In the last 24 hours, the crypto market has noted a massive surge, taking the total crypto market capitalisation to the $3.25 trillion mark, with a 4.17% rise. Adding more to this, the 24-hour crypto volume went through a 61.95% increase, reaching $153.19 billion.  On the other hand, the Crypto

January 14, 2026 2 mins read

$96K Cracked: How Close Is Bitcoin (BTC) to the Six-Figure Milestone?

With a 3.56% surge, the crypto market cap has pushed to $3.24 trillion. At the same time, the broader sentiment is neutral as the Fear and Greed Index value is found at 52. The majority of the assets are charted in green, reclaiming the lost momentum. Meanwhile, Bitcoin (BTC) has

January 14, 2026 3 mins read

Strive Acquires Semler, Lifts Bitcoin Treasury to 12,797 BTC

Strive has announced its acquisition of Semler Scientific along with the latter’s 5,048 Bitcoin after shareholders agreed to the deal. The decision of the shareholders has silently moved a Bitcoin-aimed company further up the corporate treasury ranks.  On January 13, Strive publicised that shareholders of Semler Scientific accepted an all-stock

January 14, 2026 2 mins read

VanEck Says Policy Clarity Sets Up a Risk-On Q1 for Investors

The first quarter of next year will be favorable for risk-taking, as van Eck, an international investment management company, says that investors now have the clarity that they have been lacking for so long. This has been stated in the Q1 Outlook for the year 2026, which van Eck released

January 13, 2026 4 mins read

Cardano Founder Hints at Bitcoin and XRP DeFi Support via Midnight Protocol

It has recently been proposed by Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, that this functionality of DeFi services for the Bitcoin and the XRP networks may become a reality via the “Midnight Protocol” chain, a “privacy-focused” sister chain of the Cardano chain. The “Midnight” chain, launched late in 2025, uses

January 12, 2026 3 mins read