Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says banks are trying to "kill" competition under the current crypto Clarity Act.
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🇺🇸 Trump advisor: a Bitcoin reserve remains a U.S. priority
Patrick Witt, Donald Trump’s crypto advisor, said that BTC accumulation is being carried out in “budget-neutral ways” — without costs for taxpayers.
In other words, the U.S. is not buying Bitcoin, but building a reserve from confiscated crypto. The government currently holds about 328,372 BTC (approximately $31 billion).
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Michael Saylor says, “We are making $500 million a day with Bitcoin.”
“We may very well be the most profitable and fastest-growing company in the U.S. right now.”
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Russia finalizes draft bill to legalize crypto trading.
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“AI can not crack Bitcoin”
“We see no way for AI to subvert the fundamentals of mathematics and hash Bitcoin easily. AI can not defy fundamental math. It can improve the efficiency of hashing, but not crack it”
- Elon Musk
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Former New York City mayor Eric Adams unveiled a new crypto token today, pitching it as a tool to combat “antisemitism and anti-American sentiment.”
Hours later, the token had wiped out more than 81% of its value from the highs.
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Eric Trump says his younger brother Barron Trump is a big fan of crypto.
According to Forbes, Barron is estimated to have earned more than $80 million from Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
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Strategy just acquired 13,627 BTC for $1.25 BILLION at an average price of $91,519 per Bitcoin, bringing its total holdings to 687,410 BTC.
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Nasdaq & CME launch crypto index
Nasdaq and CME Group teamed up to unify their crypto indexes under one new benchmark called the Nasdaq-CME Crypto Index.
Index includes BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, LINK, ADA and AVAX.
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While the $ETH ETFs only saw $68.6M in net outflows this week, the $BTC ETFs saw a whopping $671.9M in weekly net outflows.
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UK crypto regulation is officially here
The Financial Conduct Authority has outlined how the new FSMA gateway will work, allowing in scope crypto firms to apply for authorisation, use temporary permissions, or wind down as the UK crypto regime goes live.
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Bank of America upgraded Coinbase to “Buy”, citing upside as the company diversifies its revenue streams.
BofA added that Binance’s expansion into the U.S. could increase competition, but still sees Coinbase as well positioned.
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Bitcoin could crash to $50k in 2026, says Bloomberg
42% chance Bitcoin falls below $60k on prediction markets
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White House confirms plans to build a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve remains a priority.
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JUST IN: X announces creators will receive "significantly higher" payouts.
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President of Belarus signed decree to officially establish legal status of crypto banks.
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📊 Ethereum hit a new record of 2.6M daily transactions.
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❗️ The number of crypto crimes surged in 2025
In the crypto industry, identity impersonation crimes rose by 1,400% in 2025, while average losses increased by more than 600%.
Total losses from all crypto scams in 2025 are estimated at around $17 billion, with a significant share coming from these types of schemes.
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Standard Chartered calls 2026 Ethereum’s breakout year
Standard Chartered is betting that Ethereum will outpace Bitcoin in 2026, pointing to its growing grip on the crypto economy’s most valuable layers. The bank highlights Ethereum’s dominance in stablecoins, tokenized real-world assets, and DeFi, combined with improving network capacity, as key forces that could push ETH ahead of BTC.
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Dubai bans privacy coins, tightens stablecoin rules
• Privacy crypto ban: Starting Jan 12, 2026, Monero, Zcash, and other privacy-focused cryptocurrencies are prohibited in Dubai.
• Stablecoins: Only fiat-backed assets with highly liquid reserves are recognized.
• Algorithmic tokens: Not recognized as stablecoins under the new rules.
Dubai’s regulator is clearly drawing a line between traceable digital assets and privacy-focused or uncollateralized tokens, signaling tighter oversight of crypto transactions.
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Trump says the current financial system has hit its limits and claims a crypto-driven era is next.
• He argues that finance is moving fully on-chain, with blockchain at the core of future infrastructure.
• According to Trump, traditional systems can’t scale to what’s coming, pushing capital toward decentralized rails.
• The remarks reinforce the narrative that crypto is shifting from speculation to foundational financial plumbing.
If policy rhetoric turns into action, this could be one of the strongest macro tailwinds crypto has seen.
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🇺🇸 U.S. congressman introduces new Strategic Bitcoin Reserve bill and says there will be no capital gains on Bitcoin
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Waiting for my $200 in Crypto to 100x so I can finally live my life
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Like, if Bitcoin is going to $250,000 this year.
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SOL Strategies disclosed selling 3,503 SOL in December, bringing its current holdings to approximately 523,000 SOL.
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Binance founder CZ says Trump might be Satoshi Nakamoto.
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