Binance Says Crypto Is Leaving Retail Era as Institutions Move In

Binance Says Crypto Is Leaving Retail Era as Institutions Move In

Jan 13, 2026

Something special happened after January 2024. After years of rejection, criticism, and pure hate for crypto, the US SEC finally approved the first batch of spot Bitcoin ETFs. A few months before milestone, BTC USDT, and some of the best cryptos to buy

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Ripple Pushes SEC to Redraw the Line Between Crypto and Stocks

Ripple Pushes SEC to Redraw the Line Between Crypto and Stocks

Jan 13, 2026

Ripple, the for-profit blockchain company closely associated with XRP, the crypto coin, has a history with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In December 2020, just when the world was recovering from the ravages of COVID, the regulator sued Ripple, claiming they

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Warren Vs Trump: Crypto Retirement Plans Spark SEC Fight

Warren Vs Trump: Crypto Retirement Plans Spark SEC Fight

Jan 13, 2026

Following President Trump’s now-public spat with SEC Chair Jerome Powell, Senator Elizabeth Warren has pressed the SEC to step in after the Trump administration pushed crypto deeper into US retirement plans. Key figures in Washington are at each other’s throats after the Department

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Coinbase Pushes Back as US Crypto Bill Nears Senate Vote

Coinbase Pushes Back as US Crypto Bill Nears Senate Vote

Jan 12, 2026

Coinbase has stepped up its lobbying in Washington as a major US crypto bill moves closer to review in the Senate. The company’s stock, COIN, remained steady around $240 as investors tried to gauge how new rules could affect its business. All of

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Sharps Taps Coinbase Validator—Why Solana Staking Is Shifting

Sharps Taps Coinbase Validator—Why Solana Staking Is Shifting

Jan 12, 2026

Sharps Technology, a publicly listed medical device firm with a large SOL treasury, hired Coinbase to launch and operate its own Solana validator. SOL traded around $145, up roughly 2% on the day, as staking-related news added to a steady institutional bid. The

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11.5M Crypto Tokens Died in 2025: Why Meme Coins Fail Fast

11.5M Crypto Tokens Died in 2025: Why Meme Coins Fail Fast

Jan 12, 2026

On Pump.fun and similar platforms, meme coins are continuously churned as if someone is firing a machine gun. Even now, as you read this, there is a funny meme coin being deployed, not to solve a problem but for entertainment. For this reason,

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South Korea Lets Companies Buy Crypto as Japan, Hong Kong Pull Back

South Korea Lets Companies Buy Crypto as Japan, Hong Kong Pull Back

Jan 12, 2026

South Korea has upended nearly a decade of crypto policy by allowing listed companies and professional investors to place part of their balance sheets into digital assets. The shift stands in contrast to tightening rules in Japan and Hong Kong. Asia no longer

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Vitalik Buterin Sends Ethereum Stablecoin Warning: ‘What Happens if USD Hyperinflates?’

Vitalik Buterin Sends Ethereum Stablecoin Warning: ‘What Happens if USD Hyperinflates?’

Jan 12, 2026

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has warned that today’s decentralized stablecoins still fail in ways most users don’t expect and that there is an overreliance on USD-pegged digital assets. In an X reply to MetaLeX founder @lex_node yesterday (January 11), Buterin highlighted three key

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Coinbase Pushes Back as US Crypto Bill Nears Senate Vote

Dubai Bans Privacy Coins With Monero and Zcash Unbothered by the Crackdown

Jan 12, 2026

Dubai just drew a hard line on crypto privacy. On January 12, the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) banned privacy tokens and rewrote its crypto approval process. Privacy-focused coins like Monero (XMR) .cwp-coin-chart svg path { stroke-width: 0.65 !important; } .cwp-coin-widget-container .cwp-graph-container.positive svg

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BitMine Locks Up 1M ETH: Why Institutions Want Ethereum Yield

BitMine Locks Up 1M ETH: Why Institutions Want Ethereum Yield

Jan 12, 2026

BitMine hit a major milestone after a three-week staking spree of more than 1 million ETH .cwp-coin-chart svg path { stroke-width: 0.65 !important; } .cwp-coin-widget-container .cwp-graph-container.positive svg path:nth-of-type(2) { stroke: #008868 !important; } .cwp-coin-widget-container .cwp-coin-trend.positive { color: #008868 !important; background-color: transparent !important; }

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