Shade Network Explained: Privacy Layer-2 Faces Scrutiny Over Anonymous Team and No Public Audits

Jan 2, 2026

New privacy Layer-2 project Shade Network allegedly launched with no public code, no audits, and an anonymous team, triggering scam warnings across Crypto Twitter. While this is a tiny project with no clear price history yet, early hype around new Layer-2 tokens often

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Cardano jumps 7% as 2026 Opens Its Crypto Chapter While BTC and ETH Quietly Grind Higher

Cardano jumps 7% as 2026 Opens Its Crypto Chapter While BTC and ETH Quietly Grind Higher

Jan 2, 2026

Cardano (ADA) jumped about 7% in early Asian crypto trading as 2026 kicked off, while Bitcoin and Ethereum posted smaller gains. Bitcoin trades at $88 level with about 1% gain as Ethereum hovered above $3K with 1% rally, extending its slow recovery from

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Crypto Market News Today, January 2: Bitcoin Price Closing K, Ethereum Blasts K as On-Chain Activity Hits Highs

Crypto Market News Today, January 2: Bitcoin Price Closing $90K, Ethereum Blasts $3K as On-Chain Activity Hits Highs

Jan 2, 2026

Good morning!! Forget any crypto news for a while, because today, I woke up seeing news about MTV shutting down, as the play “Video Killed the Radio Star” music video. It got me thinking, we listened to the radio before TV became available,

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Coinbase Says Stablecoin Interest Ban Gives China the Advantage

Coinbase Says Stablecoin Interest Ban Gives China the Advantage

Jan 2, 2026

Coinbase is pushing back against efforts to limit interest on stablecoins in the United States, warning that such restrictions could end up helping China. The warning comes as lawmakers debate how to enforce the GENIUS Act, which became law in July and introduced a

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Franklin Templeton Exec Says XRP Price Is Critical To Cross-Border Payments:  Inbound?

Franklin Templeton Exec Says XRP Price Is Critical To Cross-Border Payments: $3 Inbound?

Jan 1, 2026

Silver is my old world bag. The XRP price is my new world bag. Either way we go, I’ve got a bag and a samurai NFT. And heading into 2026, XRP is primed to take on .cwp-coin-chart svg path { stroke-width: 0.65 !important;

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Coinbase 2026 Outlook: Company Bets On ETFs, Stablecoins, Tokenization To Drive Growth

Coinbase 2026 Outlook: Company Bets On ETFs, Stablecoins, Tokenization To Drive Growth

Jan 1, 2026

According to Coinbase’s latest 2026 outlook, four converging forces – crypto ETFs, stablecoins, tokenization and clearer regulation- will be the main engines of  global crypto adoption next year. On 31 December 2025, Coinbase’s head of investment research, David Duong, said, “That adoption advanced

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Hedge Funds Hammer Japanese Yen and Probably Bitcoin: Why Crypto Holders Feel the Shock

Hedge Funds Hammer Japanese Yen and Probably Bitcoin: Why Crypto Holders Feel the Shock

Jan 1, 2026

Hedge funds reportedly built one of their biggest bearish bets against the Japanese yen in years, lining up around 85,000 net short contracts as pressure on the currency grows. As yen stress picked up, Bitcoin slipped below $87,000 in early December, with around

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Crypto Billionaires Warn California: ‘Billionaire Tax’ Risks Web3 Exodus

Jan 1, 2026

California is planning to hit billionaires with a new one-time wealth tax in 2026, and it sparked loud warnings from tech and crypto founders about an “innovation exodus.” However, crypto markets did not swing on the headlines, but the battle over where builders

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Tether Loads Up 8,888 BTC Again: Smart Reserve Play or Risky Game?

Tether Loads Up 8,888 BTC Again: Smart Reserve Play or Risky Game?

Jan 1, 2026

Mama! Tether is at it again; they have bought 8,888 more BTC. This happened while Bitcoin traded in a tight range after the news, as we weighed the bullish signal of more institutional buying against worries about stablecoin risk. This comes while regulators

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Crypto Market News Today, January 1: BTC USD Holding 87K This New Year, ETH Just a Tad Below 3K

Crypto Market News Today, January 1: BTC USD Holding 87K This New Year, ETH Just a Tad Below 3K

Jan 1, 2026

First, happy new year!!! Yay. Today, the first day of 2026, crypto feels unusual given how fast things moved just months ago. BTC USD is sitting pretty at $87,000, barely changed from its price levels since Christmas. ETH USD is also grinding quietly,

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