US entities hold 65% more Bitcoin than offshore players — CryptoQuant
In the past 24 hours, $521 million has been liquidated from the crypto market.
Coinbase reportedly informs users of CFTC subpoena involving Polymarket
Coinbase may be required to send certain information related to user accounts to the CFTC in response to a subpoena related to Polymarket.
These Altcoins Bleed Out as Bitcoin (BTC) Slips Below $93K (Market Watch)
Bitcoin just doesn’t seem to be able to catch a break, as the asset slipped below $93,000 on a couple of occasions in the past 12 hours or so. Many altcoins are also in dire situations, with notable price losses from the likes of DOGE, ADA, AVAX, LINK, and others. BTC’s Troubles Keep Mounting It
Peter Schiff: ‘US Govt Won’t Be’ Buying Bitcoin: Is That True?
Before winning the 2024 presidential election in a landmark victory for the cryptocurrency sector, former president Donald Trump promised to establish a national Bitcoin reserve. As a result, crypto markets have been making big bets on Bitcoin’s price increasing throughout 2025. But Trump hasn’t yet committed the federal government to making any new Bitcoin purchases.
IMF urges Kenya to align crypto laws with global standards
IMF recommends Kenya overhaul outdated regulations, address scams and align its crypto framework with global standards for financial stability.
US Govt Cleared to Liquidate $6.5B in BTC from Silk Road, But Don’t Panic
On Jan. 9, crypto news feed DB News reported that “an official confirmed” the US government has been given the green light to liquidate 69,000 BTC worth around $6.5 billion from Silk Road seizures. An unsourced screenshot read, “A federal judge ruled on Dec. 30 that the DoJ (Department of Justice) can sell 69,370 Bitcoin
Bitcoin investors exit spot ETFs at near-record levels as BTC slumps 2.3%
Bitcoin holders have been offloading their spot Bitcoin ETF shares as the asset dipped to $92,500 and remains below $95,000.
Shkreli says Wu-Tang Clan should have say in lawsuit over one-off album
Martin Shkreli argued that members of the Wu-Tang Clan should participate in a court battle he’s facing over a rare album they produced as they still hold rights to it.
Elon Musk Warns His Plans For Dollar Could Slow Bitcoin’s Price Growth: Here’s Why
Musk will head the newly-created White House advisory office named D.O.G.E. It’s a play on the Texas techno king’s love for Dogecoin and an acronym that stands for Department of Government Efficiency. DOGE Aims to Whip Inflation Now We either fix this or go de facto bankrupt https://t.co/hmjpx6uBfd — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 26, 2024
Hong Kong launches initiative to help banks with DLT adoption
The initiative will initially focus on tokenized deposits with the HKMA providing support to local banks for trials.