Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

According to a ChainCatcher report citing CoinDesk, Spain's Bankinter has acquired a minority stake in the local cryptocurrency exchange Bit2Me, participating in a 30 million euro funding round completed by the exchange in August 2025. This round also included Tether, a stablecoin issuer. With this...

According to a ChainCatcher report, citing an official blog post, Animoca Brands has completed the acquisition of digital collectibles and gaming company SOMO. SOMO owns products such as "SOMO Codex," "SOMO Duel," and its flagship game "SOMO Battleground." Its ecosystem is dedicated to transforming...

BlockBeats News, January 14, according to... Coinbob Popular Address MonitoringIt is shown that the "BTC OG insider whale" has held long positions for over a month, and currently has not adjusted its position, with floating profits remaining. After fully liquidating $230 million in long positions, t...

JPMorgan flags risks in unregulated stablecoin products.Yield-bearing stablecoins may mimic a shadow banking system.Regulatory oversight is seen as urgently needed.JPMorgan Rings the Alarm on Yield-Bearing StablecoinsJPMorgan’s Chief Financial Officer, Jeremy Barnum, has raised fresh concerns over t...

BlockBeats news: On January 14, according to monitoring by Lookonchain, a whale who previously sold 255 bitcoins has achieved total profits of $24.5 million. The whale has shifted from a bull to a bear and is shorting with 20 times leverage:· 464.28 BTC (44.1 million USD)· 6,606.66 ETH (22 million U...

According to a ChainCatcher report citing Lookonchain monitoring, a trader who previously profited $24.5 million by shorting 255 BTC has shifted from going long to shorting, and has opened leveraged short positions with 20x leverage, including: 464.28 BTC (worth $41 million), 6,606.66 ETH (worth $22...

Original Title: Tether Faces Its Euroclear MomentOriginal Author: Izabella KaminskaTranslated by: Peggy, BlockBeatsEditor's Note: Tether's action to freeze approximately $182 million in USDT on the Tron blockchain has been viewed by some analysts as its "Euroclear moment." This refers to the moment ...

Progress and Challenges in Enacting Crypto RegulationThe process of establishing comprehensive regulatory frameworks for the cryptocurrency industry remains complex and prolonged. While recent legislative efforts have made headway in the Senate, the path to full implementation involves extensive rul...

According to a ChainCatcher report, Matrixport released a chart today stating that over the past two years, the rising activity in Bitcoin and Ethereum options trading has been a key driver of market performance. However, recently, the impact of options on prices has clearly weakened. Ethereum optio...

BlockBeats News: On January 14, according to the 21st Century Business Herald citing the latest data from Simu Ranking, Huanfang Quantitative, founded by Liang Wenfeng of DeepSeek, achieved an average return of 56.55% in 2025, ranking second on the performance list of China's top quant hedge funds w...

BlockBeats News, January 14, according to... Hyperinsight Monitoring: Within the past 1 hour, "2000 Million Band Hunter" (0x880a) increased short positions in BTC, LTC, and HYPE, resulting in an account floating loss of $1.15 million.This address is associated with an aggressive trading style, excel...

BlockBeats news: On January 14, cryptocurrency asset custody startup BitGo plans to raise up to $201 million through an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States. A total of 11.8 million shares will be offered, with a price range of $15 to $17 per share.In terms of performance, the prospect...

Bitcoin’s positive accumulation boosts upward breakout chances targeting $104K-$105K resistance zone.Critical $88K-$90K support must hold—breakdown invalidates bullish thesis per van de Poppe.Altcoin strength aligns with BTC momentum amid cooling inflation and institutional flows.The prominent crypt...

Monero reached an eight-year price high as privacy-focused tokens regained investor attention.Privacy coins showed resilience while broader crypto markets struggled for direction.Liquidity concentration may amplify volatility despite strong demand for transaction privacy.Monero — XMR, shocked the ma...