Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

Dubai has banned privacy tokens in DIFC to improve transparency and align crypto firms with global AML standards.The DFSA rules place token risk checks on crypto firms, which increases accountability across the DIFC market.The stablecoin rules favor fully backed tokens while algorithmic models are f...

BlockBeats news: On January 13, South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Korbit announced that it would accept a fine of nearly $2 million and a formal warning issued by the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), and would not appeal the decision. The penalty stems from an investigation conducted in October...

BlockBeats news: On January 13, the Bank of Thailand (BOT) added the stablecoin USDT into its liquidity monitoring framework as part of its efforts to combat "gray money." According to local media reports, the central bank found that approximately 40% of USDT sellers on local Thai platforms were for...

According to Bloomberg, crypto-friendly lender Old Glory Bank will go public through a merger with the blank-check company Digital Asset Acquisition Corp. Old Glory Bank has deep roots as a traditional lender in Oklahoma, but rebranded as a digital bank in 2022, announcing plans to fully integrate...

Odaily Planet News: Crypto-friendly lending institution Old Glory Bank will go public through a merger with the blank-check company Digital Asset Acquisition Corp. While Old Glory Bank has deep roots as a traditional lender in Oklahoma, it rebranded in 2022 as a digital bank and announced plans to f...

BlockBeats news: On January 13, according to Bloomberg, crypto-friendly bank Old Glory Bank announced it will go public through a merger with the blank-check company Digital Asset Acquisition Corp.Old Glory originated in Oklahoma, U.S., as a traditional banking institution and completed a brand tran...

According to ChainCatcher, data from Lookonchain shows that the U.S. Bitcoin ETF had a net inflow of 492 BTC, with a 7-day net outflow of 14,643 BTC; the Ethereum ETF had a net outflow of 27,478 ETH, with a 7-day net outflow of 95,245 ETH; Solana had a net inflow of 74,863 SOL, with a 7-day net infl...

Odaily Planet News: According to data from msx.com, the U.S. stock market opened with the three major indices nearly flat. Stocks in the cryptocurrency sector showed mixed performance, with Tron rising 4.82%, BitMine increasing 0.67%, Robinhood falling 1.15%, Coinbase rising 1.56%, and Strategy gain...

According to ChainCatcher, citing Coindesk and informed sources, crypto data platform CoinGecko is exploring a potential sale and has hired investment bank Moelis to manage the process, with a target valuation of approximately $500 million. This move comes amid an acceleration in M&A activity withi...

Odaily Planet News: According to monitoring by Lookonchain, a trader (0x0eD9...) sold 599.7 ETH at $3,687 per ETH one year ago, receiving $2.21 million in USDC, and then used the funds to purchase and stake 233,600 HYPE tokens. Five hours ago, the trader unstaked and sold all the HYPE tokens, receiv...

According to a ChainCatcher report citing Jin10, on January 13 (Tuesday), the S&P 500 index opened with a rise of 1.8 points, or 0.03%, to 6,979.12. The Nasdaq Composite opened with a decline of 4.92 points, or 0.02%, to 23,728.98. The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened with a drop of 85.21 points,...

According to a ChainCatcher report, Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer of Bitwise, posted on X that the price of Bitcoin could retrace the trajectory of gold in 2025, as ETFs continue to absorb all newly issued supply. He noted that after central banks doubled their gold purchases in 2022, the pr...

According to ChainCatcher, market reports indicate that a DeFi protocol, YO Protocol, experienced an abnormal swap event on Ethereum. A user exchanged approximately $3.84 million worth of stkGHO for only about $122,000 in USDC. Analysis suggests the incident was caused by two combined factors: 1) th...

Odaily Planet News: According to a post by BlockSec on the X platform, a DeFi protocol, YO Protocol, experienced an abnormal Swap event on Ethereum. A user exchanged approximately $3.84 million worth of stkGHO for only about $122,000 in USDC. The analysis suggests the incident was caused by two over...

Altcoins could see gains of 300%-1,500% in the 2024-2026 setup.Capital rotation and liquidity expansion suggest altcoins will rise next.Previous altseasons saw altcoins grow by 500%-10,000% in earlier cycles.Altcoins are on track for an explosive rise in 2026, according to crypto analyst Mark. Histo...