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01-14

German DZ Bank Secures MiCAR License for Crypto Trading, Joins Qivalis Stablecoin Initiative

The German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) granted MiCAR authorization to the country’s second-largest lender, DZ Bank, last month. With the approval, DZ will launch its crypto trading platform “meinKrypto.”The platform, which was approved at the end of December, allows primary insti...

KB Kookmin Card Files Patent for Stablecoin Credit Card Integration

Key Points:KB Kookmin Card files a significant patent for stablecoin technology.This patent aims to integrate blockchain e-wallets with credit cards.Paves the way for enhanced digital payment systems in South Korea.KB Kookmin Card, a South Korean financial institution, filed a patent on April 10, 20...

CARDS Rises 43% in 24 Hours, Market Cap Reaches $186M

BlockBeats News, January 14, according to... GMGN Market data shows that the token CARDS of Collector Crypt, a physical card trading platform on the Solana ecosystem, has surged more than 43% in 24 hours. Its market capitalization has reached $186 million, with a 24-hour trading volume of $5.3 milli...

NFT Paris 2026 Canceled as Market Shifts Toward Utility

NFT Paris 2026 has officially been canceledHighlights a broader shift away from hype in the NFT spaceIndustry now focusing on real-world utility and sustainable valueUtility Over Hype: NFT Paris 2026 CanceledIn a surprising yet telling development, organizers of NFT Paris 2026 have announced the can...

Pakistan's Central Bank Partners with World Liberty Financial to Explore USD for Cross-Border Payments

According to Reuters, the State Bank of Pakistan has reached a cooperation agreement with World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency company associated with the Trump family. The collaboration will explore the use of World Liberty's dollar-pegged stablecoin, USD1, for cross-border payments. Under the...

Whale Closes 100 BTC Short Position, Earns $22,000 Profit

BlockBeats News, January 14, according to... Hyperinsight Monitoring: A whale closed 100 BTC short positions at 14:37, making a profit of $22,000. Currently, there are no positions remaining in the address, and the situation is being observed.This address is good at capturing short-term opportunitie...

HOME/USDT Breaks Descending Channel, Eyes $0.045 Resistance

HOME/USDT exits descending channel, showing buyer strength and trend shift.Market cap rises to $85M, reflecting steady accumulation and investor confidence.Price consolidates above $0.025, supporting further bullish continuation.HOME/USDT shows a bullish breakout after months of descending channel p...

BlockBeats: "Hundred Victories Warrior" BTC Short Position Turns Profitable, Closes with $4,095 Gain

BlockBeats News, January 14, according to... Hyperinsight Monitoring: "Hundred Victories War God" trader (0x4331c) closed a BTC short position for profit after turning a loss into a gain, ultimately earning $4,095.This address has completed 160 trades, with only 4 resulting in a total loss of $5,191...

Pakistan Signs Agreement with WLFI Affiliate to Explore Stablecoin for Cross-Border Payments

According to a ChainCatcher report citing Reuters, sources said that Pakistan has signed an agreement with a company affiliated with World Liberty Financial to explore the use of World Liberty's stablecoin for cross-border payments. World Liberty Financial is a major cryptocurrency financial busine...

Vitalik Buterin: Conditions for the Original Web3 Vision Are Now in Place, It's Time to Build the Decentralized World

According to a ChainCatcher report, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin posted on a social platform, stating that in 2014, he envisioned building a decentralized, permissionless application network based on a technical stack. Today, all the conditions required to realize the original Web3 vision are...

ANZ Economist Forecasts Federal Reserve Rate Cuts in March and June 2026

BlockBeats News: On January 14, Brian Martin, head of G3 economy research at ANZ Bank, said that the Federal Reserve may keep interest rates unchanged in January, but the view that the rate-cutting cycle will remain paused for a long time lacks a solid basis. He believes the Fed should resume rate c...

Vitalik: A Decentralization Renaissance Is Coming, It's Time to Build

Odaily Planet News: Vitalik posted on the X platform, stating that the vision for Web3 in 2014 was to build a permissionless, decentralized application ecosystem. Although this vision was once overshadowed by various "metas" and "narratives," its core technologies are becoming increasingly robust. E...

Whale Closes 60 BTC Long Position, Earns $142,000 Profit

BlockBeats News, January 14, according to... Hyperinsight Monitoring: Whale "Midline Wave" (0x08bed) closed a long position of 60 BTC at 14:14, earning a profit of $142,000. Currently, there are no positions held in the address, and the whale is maintaining a wait-and-see attitude.This address emplo...

Vitalik Buterin: Decentralization Renaissance to Arrive in 2026

BlockBeats news: On January 14, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin published a post reflecting on his blockchain vision from 2014. At that time, the vision was to have permissionless decentralized applications capable of supporting finance, social media, ride-sharing, organizational governance, cro...

Pakistan Signs Agreement with World Liberty Financial to Explore Stablecoin for Cross-Border Payments

BlockBeats news: On January 14, according to a Reuters report, sources said that Pakistan has signed an agreement with an affiliate of World Liberty Financial to explore the use of World Liberty's stablecoin for cross-border payments.World Liberty Financial is the primary cryptocurrency financial bu...

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