Litecoin has overtaken XRP. XRP is now ranked 5th, losing almost 40% in 24 hours.

Injective Protocol has launched Solstice Pro, an institutional version of Solstice.

https://medium.com/injective-labs/solstice-pro-launch-6f341adb89bf

Ripple has released a statement regarding the recent market participant activity in response to the SEC’s lawsuit.

After that, XRP price increased by 35%, but then fell again.

https://ripple.com/insights/our-statement-to-recent-market-participant-activity/

Anthony Scaramucci's Skybridge has invested $182 million into bitcoin

https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/89533/anthony-scaramuccis-skybridge-has-invested-182-million-into-bitcoin-according-to-deck

Bittrex will remove XRP markets on January 15th

https://bittrex.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360054838991-XRP-Market-Removal-January-15-2021

Binance has opened trading for OG, Atlético de Madrid and AS Roma fan tokens.

Bounce Finance received a grant from the Web3 Foundation Open Grants Program.

https://twitter.com/bounce_finance/status/1344292574362742785

🔥 Bitcoin has set a new all-time high at $ 29,300.

Binance US Will Suspend XRP Trading and Deposits January 13th

https://support.binance.us/hc/en-us/articles/1500000956801

Coinbase Sued for Allowing the Sale of XRP.

In a complaint filed in the Northern District Court of California, Thomas C. Sandoval, the St. Louis County-based plaintiff, alleges Coinbase knowingly sold XRP as an unregistered security and gained commission on these sales.

The lawsuit, which seeks class action status, argues Coinbase violated California’s unfair competition laws by “[gaining] an unwarranted competitive advantage over digital asset exchanges that only sold commodities.”

https://www.coindesk.com/coinbase-sued-ripple-xrp-sale

Asset manager VanEck is taking another crack at approval for a bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). If approved, it would be the first ETF to achieve approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

VanEck has filed for a similar product twice before, resulting in withdrawals. After a series of rejections from the SEC last year, it withdrew its previous proposal in September of 2019. It's now filed a new S-1 with the regulator for another fund, called the VanEck Bitcoin Trust.

https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/89699/vaneck-sec-bitcoin-trust-etf

Binance: Updated COVER Incident Resolution Plan

Binance will utilize the Binance SAFU Fund to recompense a total of $10,107,505 USD (distributed in 8,171,634.10 BUSD and 2,581.16 ETH) to affected and eligible users.

https://twitter.com/cz_binance/status/1344482357873500170
https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/200da2a0f3c74706841a9214fd55c94d

🔥 Bitcoin starts the new year with a new all-time high of $29,470.
Market capitalization is approaching $800 billion. BTC dominance is above 70%.

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), the U.S. Treasury Department wing tasked with monitoring potential legal violations of domestic financial laws, wants Americans to report if they have more than $10,000 in cryptocurrencies with foreign financial or virtual asset service providers.

https://www.coindesk.com/fincen-foreign-crypto-exchange-disclosure-rule

Bittrex delists Monero, ZCash and Dash. The $XMR, $ZEC, and $DASH markets will be removed on Friday, January 15th at 23:00 UTC.

https://bittrex.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360054393492-Pending-Market-Removals-01-15-21

2017 Parity wallet hacker begins moving ETH

https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/89843/2017-parity-wallet-hacker-begins-moving-eth

🔥 Bitcoin broke the $ 30,000 mark

Ethereum gas price is incredibly high.
You are able to receive alerts from the bot as soon as the price drops.

https://t.me/EtherDROPS_bot

🎉12 years ago the genesis block of bitcoin was mined.
Today the price of BTC approached $35,000 (now $ 33,000)

🔥 ETH has exceeded the $1,000 mark

There is a Bitcoin chart on the front page of the Financial Times.

https://twitter.com/FinancialTimes/status/1345848687415746560