πΊπΈπ΅οΈ YZi Labs announced its participation as a strategic investor in BitGoβs initial public offering on the NYSE (BTGO). YZi Labs emphasized that regulated U.S. digital asset infrastructure is crucial for attracting the next trillion dollars of institutional capital. BitGo is a U.S.-regulated institutional digital asset infrastructure platform that provides compliant custody, staking, and stablecoin issuance. #stablecoin link
π€ Farcaster Co-Founder Dan Romero stated that Farcaster will not shut down and the protocol will continue operating. Acquirer Merkle plans to fully return the $180 million previously raised from investors. Romero also addressed speculation around his recent home purchase, noting it was funded by proceeds from the Coinbase IPO. link
βοΈ Trump has filed a lawsuit against JPMorgan in a Florida court for $5 billion due to the refusal to service his bank accounts. #regulation link
πΈ #ETH Vitalik Buterin: 2026 is the year when we will make up for lost ground in the field of computational self-sovereignty. This is applicable far beyond the world of blockchain.
In 2025, he made two important changes to the software he uses: he almost completely switched to decentralized documentation with open-source and encryption, and switched to Signal as his primary messenger, abandoning Telegram. link
In 2025, he made two important changes to the software he uses: he almost completely switched to decentralized documentation with open-source and encryption, and switched to Signal as his primary messenger, abandoning Telegram. link
π Vice President of Coinbase states that "fatal flaws" in the Senate's cryptocurrency bill forced the company to suddenly withdraw its support. link
π«π·π΅οΈ According to FT, crypto hardware wallet maker Ledger is collaborating with Goldman Sachs, Jefferies, and Barclays on a potential U.S. IPO that could value the company at over $4 billion, possibly as soon as this year. Founded in 2014 and based in France, Ledger was valued at about $1.5 billion in 2023. CEO Pascal Gauthier stated that the company is experiencing a record year as rising hacking and scam risks increase demand for secure self-custody devices. link
π° Capital One acquires Brex, a company providing services for issuing credit cards and paying with $TICKERS. link
π GameStop Throws In The Towel?
Their on-chain wallets just moved all BTC holdings to Coinbase Prime, likely to sell.
Between May 14β23, 2025, they bought 4,710 BTC at an average price of $107.9K, investing approximately $504M.
Now selling for around $90.8K, potentially realizing approximately $76M in losses.
Live charts. link
Their on-chain wallets just moved all BTC holdings to Coinbase Prime, likely to sell.
Between May 14β23, 2025, they bought 4,710 BTC at an average price of $107.9K, investing approximately $504M.
Now selling for around $90.8K, potentially realizing approximately $76M in losses.
Live charts. link
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πΊπΈπ According to SoSoValue, on Jan. 22 (ET), U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded total net outflows of $32.11 million. The BlackRock spot Bitcoin ETF IBIT saw the largest single-day net outflow at $22.35 million.
Spot Ethereum ETFs posted total net outflows of $41.98 million, while Solana spot ETFs recorded total net inflows of $1.71 million. #etf link
Spot Ethereum ETFs posted total net outflows of $41.98 million, while Solana spot ETFs recorded total net inflows of $1.71 million. #etf link
πββοΈ #IOTA Co-Founder Dominik Schiener announced a shift in IOTA's strategic focus from the speculative crypto sector to building infrastructure for the $35 trillion global trade market. The initiative aims to tackle traditional trade inefficiencies by integrating digital identities, #RWA's, and trade finance, with the IOTA-based TWIN network currently deployed in Kenya and the UK.
β οΈ Coinbase Creates Council to Assess Risks of Quantum Computing for Blockchain - Cointelegraph link