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RALPH Insider Earns 642x Return with 12.3 SOL Investment
BlockBeats news: On January 17, according to Onchain Lens monitoring, an internal RALPH address previously spent 12.3 SOL (worth $1,668) to purchase 28 million RALPH tokens. The value of these tokens has now reached $1.07 million, achieving a 642-fold return.
Ripple CEO Supports Senate’s CLARITY Act for Crypto Regulation
Key Points:Ripple CEO backs Senate’s CLARITY Act for crypto regulation.Senate delays CLARITY Act markup process.Coinbase withdraws support due to bill changes.Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse expressed support for the CLARITY Act on X, describing it as a necessary measure to establish clear regulations ...
CLARITY Bill Delay Sparks Deepening Crypto Industry Divide
Introduction: Originally the most promising bill—why did it "fail to deliver" at the last moment?The highly anticipated Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (DAMCA) CLARITY Act), suddenly hit the brakes before entering the critical Senate review stage.Originally scheduled for January 15th The markup by ...
Anchorage Digital Seeks $200M–$400M Funding Ahead of Potential 2026 IPO
Institutional Crypto Platform Anchorage Digital Seeks Significant Funding Ahead of Potential IPOAnchorage Digital, a leading institutional crypto platform, is actively raising between $200 million and $400 million in new capital as it prepares for a possible initial public offering (IPO) expected ne...
WeLab Completes $220M Series D Strategic Funding Led by HSBC
Odaily Planet News: Hong Kong fintech group WeLab has announced the completion of a $220 million (over HKD 1.7 billion) strategic D-round financing, led by HSBC, with participation from Prudential Hong Kong, Fubon Bank (Hong Kong), Hong Kong Investment Management Company (HKIC), TOM Group, and Allia...
U.S. Crypto Stocks Rise Amid Market Decline, SBET Surges 5.36%
Odaily Planet News: According to data from msx.com, the U.S. stock market closed with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.17%, the S&P 500 down 0.06%, and the Nasdaq Composite down 0.06%. The cryptocurrency sector saw widespread gains, with COIN up 0.78%, MSTR up 1.64%, BTCS up 1.05%, SBET up 5....
Hong Kong Fintech Group WeLab Completes $220M Series D Strategic Funding Led by HSBC
According to Fstech, Hong Kong fintech group WeLab has announced the completion of a $220 million (over HKD 1.7 billion) Series D strategic financing round, led by HSBC, with participation from Prudential Hong Kong, Fubon Bank (Hong Kong), Hong Kong Investment Management Company (HKIC), TOM Group, a...
Nexo Signs Four-Year Sponsorship Agreement with the Audi F1 Team
According to a January 17 PANews report citing Coindesk, crypto lending platform Nexo has signed a four-year sponsorship agreement with the Audi-Revolut F1 team, further expanding its sports partnerships just one month after reaching a collaboration with the Australian Open. According to insiders, t...
Zero Knowledge Proof Enables Secure AI Training and Decentralized Data Marketplaces
Artificial Intelligence is growing at a rapid pace, but data privacy remains a major hurdle. Organizations have enormous amounts of valuable information, yet they are reluctant to share it for AI training due to fears of leaks. This cautious approach slows development and blocks advanced tools from ...
White House Confirms Government Has Not Sold Seized Bitcoin from Samourai Wallet Developers
According to a ChainCatcher report, the top White House crypto advisor stated that U.S. prosecutors have not liquidated the digital assets seized from the developers of Samourai Wallet. Previously, there were reports that Bitcoin might have been sold, which would violate an executive order signed by...
Two Independent Miners Earn ~$300,000 in Bitcoin Block Rewards This Week
Odaily Planet Daily News: Two independent miners each mined a Bitcoin block this week, earning full block rewards worth approximately $300,000 each. One miner mined a block earlier Thursday, receiving 3.157 Bitcoin, including transaction fees. The other miner earned a reward worth about $295,000 ear...
Vitalik Buterin Outlines Ethereum's 2026 Focus on Self-Sovereignty and Trust Minimization
According to a ChainCatcher report, Vitalik Buterin posted on social media stating that 2026 will be a pivotal year for Ethereum to reclaim lost ground in self-sovereignty and trustlessness. The plans include simplifying node operation through ZK-EVM and BAL technologies, launching Helios to verify ...
Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum to Refocus on Self-Sovereignty and Trustlessness in 2026
Vitalik Buterin posted on social media stating that 2026 will be a pivotal year for Ethereum to reclaim lost ground in self-sovereignty and trustlessness. The plans include simplifying node operation through ZK-EVM and BAL technologies, launching Helios to verify RPC data, implementing ORAM and PIR ...
Altcoin Market Poised for $1T Rotation, 5 Tokens Target 60% Breakout
Sei (SEI) and Curve Dao (CRV) have good technical structures, which may run 60%+ breakouts.The accumulation of Virtuals Protocol (VIRTUAL), Jupiter (JUP) and Stacks (STX) are stable which means that they are ready to rotate in the market.Wider altcoin energy may aid a capitalization change of 1 tril...
White House Considering Withdrawing Support for Crypto Market Structure Bill Over Coinbase Actions
Odaily Planet News: Reporter Eleanor Terrett from Crypto In America posted on the X platform that, according to sources close to the Trump administration, if Coinbase does not return to the negotiating table to reach a profit-sharing agreement satisfactory to the banks and facilitate a final deal, t...
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