Bitcoin Price Slips Under $92K as ETFs Bleed $500M: What Now?
Bitcoin briefly dropped under $90,000 yesterday (January 8) as the early‑January bounce lost steam. BTC slid about 2% on the day but is already back in the green, up +0.4% overnight and reclaiming $90,000. At the time of writing, .cwp-coin-chart svg path {
SharpLink Puts $170M ETH to Work on Linea—Why That Matters
SharpLink, a Nasdaq-listed firm and one of the largest corporate Ethereum holders, deployed $170 million worth of ETH onto Linea, an Ethereum Layer-2 network. ETH traded in a tight range near recent highs as the move hit the tape, with no panic selling
Crypto News Today: BitMine’s Ethereum Exposure Pushes Past $13.2B With Fresh $100M Purchase
Ethereum Treasury Company BitMine ($BMNR) has added another 21,537 ETH at a value of around $60 million. Now, the company’s total ETH exposure has pushed past $2.62 billion, making it one of the largest institutional holders of ETH. In all, the first 8
CertiK and YZi Labs Launch $1M Grant as DeFi Hacks Continue to Rise
CertiK and YZi Labs announced a $1M security grant aimed at helping early-stage DeFi startups catch bugs before hackers do. The timing matters because DeFi users lost over $2.47Bn to hacks and scams in the first half of 2025 alone, according to CertiK
Morgan Stanley Doubles Down on Crypto: Ethereum ETFs with Staking Rewards
Wall Street’s embrace of crypto took a major step forward this week as Morgan Stanley, one of the world’s largest wealth managers with over $1.8 trillion in assets under management, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch its own
Morgan Stanley’s ETH ETF Filing Signals Something Bigger
Morgan Stanley just filed for a spot Ethereum ETF, only hours after submitting filings for Bitcoin and Solana funds. Ethereum traded near $3,300 during the news cycle, steady rather than spiking, which shows the market sees this as confirmation, not a shock. Zoom
Ethereum Staking Queue Jumps to 1.4M ETH, ETH USDT To $4,000?
For years, Ethereum ran a proof-of-work system, similar to Bitcoin. Then, everything changed. From mid-September 2022, developers switched to a proof-of-stake method where miners were replaced with validators. Nothing much changed, only that Ethereum became more energy-efficient, and validators had to lock up
Arthur Hayes Flags Privacy Crypto as The Next Meta
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes is making bold calls again. In his recent essay “Suavemente,” he declared privacy crypto, not memes or faster blockchains, as the dominant story for 2026. His fund, Maelstrom, has made Zcash its second-largest holding after Bitcoin, funded by rotating
Bitcoin ETFs Start 2026 Hot as $1.2B Flows Signal Big Money
In the opening week of 2026, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded robust net inflows totaling approximately $1.2 billion over the first two trading days, marking a strong reversal from late-2025 outflows and signaling renewed institutional demand. This surge, led by funds like BlackRock’s
Visa Crypto Card Spending Jumps 525%: Is Mainstream Adoption Finally Here?
Visa-linked crypto card spending jumped 525% in 2025, rising from $14.6M to $91.3M in net spend, according to a Dune dashboard from @obchakevich research. This shift fits a broader pattern. Stablecoins and payment rails now carry trillions of dollars in monthly volume, turning
