Bitmine Expands Ethereum Treasury to 4.16M Tokens as Holdings Reach $14B

Digital asset treasury (DAT) company Bitmine Immersion Technologies disclosed that its ethereum holdings climbed to more than 4.16 million tokens as of Jan. 11, lifting total crypto and cash holdings to about $14 billion, according to a company statement released Monday. Bitmine Grows Ethereum Per Share Strategy With Fresh Token Purchases Following Strategy’s latest announcement, … Read more

Political Tensions Lift Gold as Bitcoin’s Rally Fades

Bitcoin briefly joined a rally in gold and silver sparked by U.S. political tensions, but failed to hold its gains. Options activity and persistent selling pressure suggest traders are pushing bullish expectations further out. Political Tensions Spark Safe-Haven Bid as Bitcoin Lags Bitcoin, gold, and silver moved higher during early Asian trading as the U.S. … Read more

Brian Armstrong Says ‘Tokenized Stocks Will Be Huge’ With Many Opportunities

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says that tokenized stocks will bring “so many opportunities,” predicting a similar adoption curve to stablecoins. Armstrong Says There’s ‘Lots Of People In The World Who Would Love To Buy Tesla and Nvidia’ In a discussion with Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon, Armstrong, head of the largest crypto exchange in the … Read more

Kalshi, Polymarket and Crypto.com Receive Cease-and-Desist Letters From Tennessee Regulators

Tennessee has issued cease-and-desist letters to Crypto.com and two of the biggest prediction market platforms, requesting the companies to shut down services for customers in the state. Regulatory Concerns Prompt State Regulators To Threaten Firms With Fines for Failure to Comply With Demands The Tennessee Sports Wagering Council has sent cease-and-desist letters to Kalshi, Polymarket, … Read more

Latam Insights: Venezuela’s Crypto Rally, Colombia Overhauls VASP Reporting

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, crypto rallied after Venezuela’s military intervention, Colombia overhauls reporting standards for exchanges, and Coinbase suspends USDC onramp services in Argentina. Crypto Rallies as Venezuela Shock Shifts Risk Mood After weeks of tight … Read more

‘Big Orange’ — Another Saylor Teaser Puts Markets on Watch for Strategy’s Next BTC Buy

Strategy founder Michael Saylor offered yet another subtle signal on Sunday, suggesting that his firm has most likely added more bitcoin to its holdings. Saylor’s Weekend Tease Sets the Stage for Strategy’s Next Bitcoin Disclosure Another week, another Sunday hint—one that will likely foreshadow a Strategy announcement confirming yet another bitcoin ( BTC) purchase. This … Read more

Bank of America, Goldman Sachs Upgrade Coinbase (COIN) Stock to ‘Buy’

Two of the biggest American banks have brightened their outlook on shares of Coinbase, the top crypto exchange in the United States. Coinbase Closer to Becoming ‘Everything Exchange,’ According to Bank of America In a report shared on X by Vaneck’s head of digital asset research, Matthew Sigel, Bank of America raised its price target … Read more

Onchain Analyst Willy Woo Defends Bitcoin’s Four-Year Cycle, Dismissing ‘Death of the Pattern’ Narratives

Willy Woo rejects claims that Bitcoin’s four‑year cycle has ended, arguing that price data still supports the traditional rhythm until at least 2026. He likens social media misinterpretations to assuming a heartbeat no longer exists when its pace varies. The ‘Heartbeat’ Analogy Onchain analyst Willy Woo is pushing back against a growing wave of skepticism … Read more

Venice AI’s DIEM Posts Triple-Digit Monthly Gains on Utility Demand

DIEM, an ERC-20 token issued on the Base blockchain, has gained nearly 120% over the past month, outperforming much of the broader crypto market as interest grows around tokenized AI compute. Tokenized AI Compute in Focus as DIEM Climbs Nearly 120% in 30 Days Over the last week, DIEM traded in a wide range between … Read more

2010 Bitcoin Mega Whale Wakes up, Moves $181M in Dormant BTC After Yearlong Silence

After a lengthy disappearing act—last spotted in November 2024—the elusive 2010-era mega whale has resurfaced yet again, finally rousing 2,000 long-slumbering bitcoins mined in bitcoin’s earliest chapter. The hoard, now valued at $181 million, traveled in a single, clean sweep and was processed in full at block height 931668. Early Bitcoin Miner Breaks Silence, Transfers … Read more