In the battle of chains, distribution is king
The blockchain battle is now centered on distribution, as established firms convert existing customers into network participants and create new competitive landscapes. Go to Source
Polymarket Odds of US Government Shutdown Rise as Democrats Oppose Funding DHS
The odds of another government shutdown spiked on Polymarket after recent unrest in Minnesota prompted Democrats to oppose a funding bill that would bundle DHS funding with the budgets of other federal agencies. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said he would vote no if the bill were presented in that manner. Polymarket Odds of Government Shutdown Rise … Read more
Bitcoin crashed 30% after the last Yen intervention, but there’s a catch
Past yen shocks were followed by BTC dropping 30% before rebounding more than 100%, a pattern traders are watching as talk of Japan’s intervention returns. Go to Source
Entropy Founder Winds up Startup, Shifts Focus From Crypto to Pharma
Entropy founder Tux Pacific says the startup is winding up and will return capital to investors. Entropy founder and CEO Tux Pacific announces winding up the company effective after four years of operation, several pivots and two rounds of layoffs, and says the team worked through the latter half of 2025 on a crypto automations … Read more
Trump-Backed USD1 Surpasses Paypal’s Stablecoin, Reaches $4.9 Billion Issuance Amid Governance‑Vote Criticism
USD1, the dollar-pegged stablecoin issued by World Liberty Financial, a company tied to the Trump family, recently became the fifth‑largest stablecoin in the whole cryptocurrency market. USD1 reached an issuance of $4.92 billion on January 26, surpassing Paypal’s PYUSD, which has a market capitalization of $3.7 billion. Trump-Backed USD1 Reaches Top 5 Stablecoin Position USD1, … Read more
Crypto funds see $1.7B outflows, biggest since November 2025
Crypto ETPs reversed course last week, with outflows led by Bitcoin and Ether as bearish sentiment outweighed inflows into altcoins such as Solana. Go to Source
Metaplanet raises 2026 outlook as Bitcoin write-down tops $670M
Japanese Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet has hiked its 2025 revenue and profit guidance, forecasting a near doubling of sales in 2026 as its BTC income and treasury strategy scale up. Go to Source
BTC price ‘bottoming phase’ ends: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin price analysis forecast a long-term BTC price bottom in the coming days as geopolitics and macroeconomic mayhem seize markets. Go to Source
China Fixes Strong Yuan, Bets on Continued Weak‑Dollar Policies
China has fixed the yuan at its strongest level since 2023, betting on continued U.S. policy that keeps the dollar weak. According to Xinhua, the currency has stayed below the 7 yuan‑per‑dollar mark, strengthening to 6.9843 yuan per dollar on Monday. People’s Bank of China Sets Yuan Stronger as Dollar Weakens China has signaled it is ready … Read more