Brazilian presidential candidate Renan Santos proposes a national Bitcoin reserve, inspired by El Salvador. He also champions blockchain for anti-corruption efforts. The “Mission Party” founder sees the proposal as “feasible” & it’s part of his platform. (DL News) #Bitcoin #Brazil
Onchain Lens data shows BitMine has further increased its Ethereum staking holdings, adding 19,200 ETH valued at $60.85 million. The firm now holds a total of 827,008 ETH in stake, representing a value of $2.62 billion.
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A prediction market Telegram bot project, Polycule, has been hacked, resulting in a loss of $230,000 in user funds. This marks the first reported instance of a significant theft targeting a prominent prediction market bot. Polycule was launched by PMX Trade and received investment from AllianceDAO.
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XRP now trades directly on Hyperliquid via the new FXRP token & FXRP/USDC pair! 🎉 Built on Flare’s FAssets & LayerZero, FXRP allows bridging back to the XRP Ledger. This boosts XRP’s DeFi utility & on-chain liquidity. 🚀 (CoinDesk) #XRP #DeFi #FlareNetwork
US Senate Banking & Ag Committees vote Jan 15 on crypto market legislation—a big step after a year of talks. If passed, it merges with the House’s “Digital Asset Market Clarity Act” & goes to Trump. (The Block)
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JPMorgan’s JPM Coin (JPMD) is coming to Canton Network, a privacy-focused blockchain, starting in 2026! Collaboration with Digital Asset will enable faster issuance, transfer & redemption. Follows DTCC’s choice of Canton for asset tokenization. #JPMCoin #blockchain #DeFi
Wyoming’s Frontier Stable Token (FRNT) is now available for public purchase through Kraken, the Wyoming Stable Token Commission announced. Currently issued on the Solana blockchain, FRNT can also be transferred to blockchains including Arbitrum, Avalanche, and Base via Stargate Finance.
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Revolut is reportedly in talks to buy Turkish digital bank FUPS, potentially opening the door to the Turkish market. Deal isn’t final & needs Turkish regulator (BDDK) approval. (Bloomberg)
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BitFuFu mined 188 BTC in Dec '25 (151 cloud, 37 self-operated), bringing total holdings to 1,780 (+16 MoM). Reduced staked BTC from 620 to 274 for improved liquidity. #Bitcoin #mining
According to a report from Beijing Daily, Chen Zhi, founder and chairman of Prince Group, has been arrested in Cambodia and extradited to China for investigation by relevant authorities.
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CleanSpark reports >10% YoY increase in Bitcoin production, mining 7,746 BTC in 2025 (622 BTC in Dec). Holdings totaled 13,099 BTC as of Dec 31, 2025. #Bitcoin #mining $CLSK
Stock token market cap >$1B, up 50x in a year! xStock leads with a $600M+ valuation (58.3% share). Ondo Global Markets growing fast on BNB Chain & Ethereum, now at $50M+ (39% share). – via Wu Blockchain
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edgeX is launching its Pre-TGE Season as it transitions to EDGE Chain! ⛓️ Open testing is now live & users earn XP tokens for platform activity until the TGE, planned for March 31st (or sooner!). #edgeX #EDGEChain #DeFi
Morgan Stanley filed with the SEC for an Ethereum Trust, following recent applications for spot Bitcoin & Solana ETFs. The firm began offering crypto investment options to wealth management clients last October. via @WuBlockchain
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RTFKT acquisition rumors swirled with potential bidders including Improbable's Herman Narula (despite his denial), BAYC's Yuga Labs, and collector Adam Weitsman. Others with NFT acquisition history were also reportedly interested.
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⚠️ Solana users, beware! New phishing tactic tricks users into signing harmful transactions, leading to asset loss. OKX & Phantom Wallets are adding defenses, but not all wallets have caught up. Stay vigilant & review transactions carefully! #Solana #phishing #crypto
Karatage, a London digital asset hedge fund, hired Shane O’Callaghan as Senior Partner & Head of Institutional Strategy. He joins from IMC Trading, previously holding roles at Portofino Technologies & BlockFi. (CoinDesk) #digitalassets #crypto #hedgefund
Nike sold RTFKT, its digital products arm, in Dec '25, OregonLive reports. Nike bought RTFKT in 2021. The sale follows RTFKT halting Web3 ops (Jan '25) & a 30% Converse sales drop. Nike calls it a “next chapter” for innovation. No financial details released.
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Binance Futures will launch the XAGUSDT perpetual contract on January 7, 2026, at 18:00 (UTC+8), offering up to 50x leverage. The XAGUSDT contract represents one troy ounce of silver, priced in US dollars.
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South Korea’s proposed 15% ownership cap for crypto exchange shareholders faces industry & legal opposition. Critics say existing self-regulation (DAXA) is sufficient & the limit could stifle mergers (like Naver-Dunamu) & raise property rights concerns. #crypto #regulation
