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🏷 South Korea's Supreme Court ruled that Bitcoin on centralized exchanges is seizable property under criminal law.— Source

🏷 Bank of America upgraded Coinbase to "buy" with a $340 target, citing its evolution into an "everything exchange."— Source

🏷 Electric Coin Company is launching cashZ, a new Zcash wallet designed to scale the network to billions of users.— Source

🏷 President Trump will not consider a pardon for Sam Bankman-Fried, according to a report from The New York Times.— Source

🏷 Tether has minted another 1B USDT on the TRON network.— Source

🏷 Colombia’s tax authority orders crypto exchanges to share user data.— Source

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🕯Short leverage is building up above current market prices.

🔜Liquidation data shows around 5 billion dollars in BTC shorts near the 100K level.

🔜ETH also has about 3 billion dollars in shorts stacked around 3.4K, which could fuel sharp squeezes if price moves higher.

💰Bitcoin technical momentum is turning positive again.

🔜RSI has flipped bullish across multiple timeframes.

🔜Traders are now eyeing a possible rebound toward 103K to 105K within the next three to four weeks.

Memecoins are seeing renewed activity across the market.

🔜CoinMarketCap data shows the memecoin market cap is up 7.17 percent to 44.69 billion dollars.

🔜Trading volume also jumped 17.42 percent to 4.75 billion dollars over the past 30 days.

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🏷 Stablecoin-powered cards are set to go mainstream in 2026, per Dragonfly executive.— Source

🏷 Goldman Sachs says 2026 crypto regulation could unlock a major wave of institutional Bitcoin adoption.— Source

🏷 a16z raised $15B and declared crypto essential for America to lead in the next century.— Source

🏷 Willy Woo states that declining network flows suggest Bitcoin’s four-year cycle remains intact.— Source

🏷 GrayScale registers BNB and Hyperliquid ETF trusts in Delaware, per report.— Source

🏷 Binance Founder CZ says "while you were panic selling, US banks were loading up on Bitcoin."— Source

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💰Bitcoin mining difficulty has finally eased.

🔜In 2026, difficulty adjusted lower for the first time in a while.

🔜This gives miners a short term breather after sustained pressure.

⛏A Satoshi era Bitcoin miner has become active again.

🔜The miner moved 2,000 BTC today.

🔜Coins from this early period rarely move, making the transfer notable.

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🏷 The Senate will vote Jan. 15 on the CLARITY Act, a crypto rulebook targeting wash trading and illicit market practices.— Source

🏷 Samson Mow predicts Elon Musk will go "all-in" on Bitcoin in 2026, alongside a call for BTC to reach $1.33 million.— Source

🏷 Santiment notes that Ethereum sentiment has hit "capitulation" levels, historically a signal for major price rallies.— Source

🏷 Bitcoin mining difficulty saw its first 2026 downward adjustment, offering relief to overextended miners.— Source

🏷 Trump admin weighing preliminary attack plans on Iran, per NYP.— Source

🏷 Binance Founder CZ says "super cycle incoming."— Source

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🐣X is rolling out a new feature called Smart Cashtags.

🔜It lets users track assets with live prices and mentions directly in their timeline.

🔜This update brings real time market context into everyday social feeds.

Monero has posted a sharp rally in recent days.

🔜$XMR is up 44 percent in just eight days, reaching a new all time high.

🔜Santiment notes strong crowd FOMO as Monero leads the privacy sector while Zcash fades.

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🏷 Nigeria requires crypto transactions to be linked to Tax IDs and National IDs.— Source

🏷 Senate Banking Chair Tim Scott released the text for a bipartisan crypto market structure bill ahead of a Jan. 15 vote.— Source

🏷 Senator Elizabeth Warren is demanding SEC Chair Paul Atkins explain how retirees will be protected after Trump allowed crypto in 401(k)s.— Source

🏷 CFTC Chair Michael Selig launched an innovation committee featuring 12 CEOs, including leaders from Gemini, Kraken, and Polymarket.— Source

🏷 Senators Wyden and Lummis introduced a bill to exempt non-custodial developers from money transmitter laws.— Source

🏷 Santiment names MetaMask, Filecoin, and Starknet as the leading crypto projects by 30-day developer activity.— Source

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🇺🇸Market uncertainty is creeping back into focus.

🔜Polymarket odds now price a 29% chance of another US government shutdown by January 31.

🔜Traders are closely watching political negotiations as the deadline approaches.

🔹Ethereum user growth just hit a new milestone.

🔜Daily wallet creation reached a record 393.6K on Sunday.

🔜Total non-empty wallets climbed to an all-time high of 172.97M.

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🏷 Visa and BVNK have partnered to integrate stablecoin infrastructure for direct business-to-wallet payouts.— Source

🏷 Bitwise Chainlink ETF is approved for listing and registration on NYSE Arca, with trading beginning tomorrow.— Source

🏷 Germany's DZ Bank secured MiCAR approval to launch its "meinKrypto" retail platform for major cryptocurrencies.— Source

🏷Senate Ag Chair John Boozman set a crypto market structure bill markup for January 27 at 3pm ET. — Source

🏷 BNB Chain’s Fermi hard fork goes live, cutting block times to ~ 0.45s— Source

🏷 Pakistan will partner with World Liberty Financial ($WLFI) on a dollar-indexed stablecoin.— Source

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US liquidity is expanding rapidly again.

🔜M2 money supply jumped by over $1.65T in 2025, reaching a record $26.7T.

🔜This marks the largest yearly increase since 2021.

Crypto scams and fraud surged sharply in 2025.

🔜Chainalysis estimates losses reached up to 17 billion dollars.

🔜The rise was driven by impersonation schemes and more effective AI powered scams.

Institutional demand for Bitcoin is far outpacing new supply.

🔜Bitwise data shows institutions bought around 30,000 BTC in 2026.

🔜In the same period, only about 5,700 BTC were newly mined.

🕯Stocks are selling off sharply.

🔜Bitcoin is moving higher at the same time.

🔜This is clear decoupling as capital rotates and crypto takes the lead.

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🏷 MetaMask has launched native TRON support on mobile and extension.— Source

🏷 Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams denied profiting from the NYC Token launch, calling reports of him moving funds "false."— Source

🏷 Senator Lummis reaffirmed her support for Bitcoin self-custody as a pillar of financial sovereignty.— Source

🏷 Ethereum hit a new record of 2.6M daily transactions.— Source

🏷 The Senate Banking Committee canceled its crypto bill vote after Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong withdrew support.— Source

🏷 Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev says "it's time for the US to lead on crypto policy."— Source

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💰OG Bitcoin selling pressure is easing.

🔜CryptoQuant data shows the 90 day average of coins sold has fallen from about 2,300 BTC to around 1,000 BTC.

🔜This points to older holders slowing down distribution.

🧾Crypto card usage is growing at a rapid pace.

🔜Artemis data shows volumes rising at a 106 percent CAGR.

🔜Annualized crypto card transactions now exceed 18 billion dollars, nearly matching P2P stablecoin transfers at 19 billion.