🪙 The US government could move to seize Venezuela’s Bitcoin and crypto reserves, according to a CNBC

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⚡️ Telegram bonds worth around $500 million have been frozen in a Russian central securities depository due to sanctions, which has prevented the company from executing a buyback

Telegram had been planning an IPO, but those plans have been temporarily put on hold.

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🪙 BlackRock buys $372.5M worth of Bitcoin

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🔝 Since 2020, January has usually been bullish for Bitcoin

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🔥 Morgan Stanley has filed an S-1 for its Bitcoin Trust, a potential spot ETF-style product aimed at high-net-worth clients

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📣 Bernstein: Buy crypto stocks on 2026 dip

Analyst Gautam Chhugani is bullish on crypto for 2026 after a strong 2025 (Bitcoin -6% in weak Q4, but equities +59% avg).

• 2026 Outlook: Tokenization supercycle dominates. Bitcoin: Bottomed; targets $150K (2026), $200K peak (2027).

• Stablecoins: Supply +56% to $420B via payments, fintech>

• RWA Tokenization: TVL $37B → $80B; equity share 2% → 16%. Banks to launch own programs.

• Prediction Markets: Volume +100% to $70B ($1.4B revenue); politics surge with midterms; platforms gain regulatory support.

🔜 Full prediction

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💲 Tether introduced Scudo, a new unit of account for Tether Gold (XAU₮)

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🔥 Walmart-backed fintech OnePay has rolled out in-app Bitcoin and Ethereum trading starting at $1

The new feature lets eligible OnePay Cash customers buy and sell BTC and ETH inside the OnePay app, while checkout in Walmart stores runs through OnePay’s existing wallet and card rails rather than an on-chain payment.

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💎 Pavel Durov stated that Telegram has no ties to Russian capital

The new $1.7B bonds have no Russian investors, and old debts are nearly repaid. Bondholders have no control over Telegram, as Durov is the sole owner.

🔄 Earlier: Frozen bonds.

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🔖🔖🔖🔖 under $92,000

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🪙 Bitcoin taker sell volume exceeded $2.3B in the past 3 hours

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📣 MSCI will keep crypto treasury companies like Strategy in its global indexes

🔄 Earlier: Potential exclusion.

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🔽 Spot Bitcoin ETFs shift to negative flows, posting $243 million in outflows

BlackRock’s IBIT was the only Bitcoin fund to post net inflows yesterday, and has drawn in $888 million so far this year.

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📣 XRP has been labelled by CNBC as the "new cryptocurrency darling" after gaining 25% in the first week of 2026

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⚡️ Pavel Durov: "The war against privacy never stops in the EU".

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❕ FT: Polymarket refuses to pay bets that US would ‘invade’ Venezuela

Polymarket is disputing the mission to capture Nicolás Maduro constituted an invasion and said it will only settle a prediction contract if the US military takes control of Venezuelan territory.

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🔥 $2.2T banking giant Barclays makes its first stablecoin investment, backing Ubyx

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⭐️ Pavel Durov wished Telegram users a Merry Christmas

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💲 Rumble and Tether launched the Rumble Wallet, a non-custodial crypto wallet integrated directly into the Rumble platform

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💎Blackrock bought almost $350,000,000 worth of ETH in the last 3 days

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🪙 Senator Lummis says the Bitcoin and crypto market structure bill will pass soon

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