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• Trans-Fee Mining Model Upsets the Crypto Exchanges Status Quo

  19-07-2018 22:00 via crypto-news.net
  Crypto exchanges have become the lifeline of the cryptocurrency industry, facilitating the smooth transfer of cryptos between individuals and to a large extent determining the price of cryptos. From relative obscurity a few years ago, they now facilitate billions of dollars’ worth of transactions. In recent months, some exchanges have established themselves as the market leaders and have dominated the industry. They include Binance, OKEx, Bitfinex and Huobi, all originally from China. Howe
  
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• Ethereum Just Hit A Hidden Threshold That Often Precedes Explosive Moves

  27-01-2026 21:30 via newsbtc.com
  The second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, Ethereum, appears to have quietly crossed an important critical threshold that has historically signaled major price expansions. While the Ethereum price action may still appear calm on the surface, underlying market structure and flow dynamics suggest a meaningful shift is underway. This type of transition typically occurs when accumulation replaces distribution, volatility compresses, and smart money positions ahead of broader market
  
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• South Dakota lawmaker takes another run at Bitcoin reserve bill

  27-01-2026 21:12 via cointelegraph.com
  The state representative introduced similar legislation shortly after taking office in 2025, but the bill was deferred and not signed into law.
  
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• Prediction Markets On BNB Chain Explode As Trading Volume Crosses $20B

  27-01-2026 21:00 via newsbtc.com
  Prediction markets on the BNB Chain have seen massive growth over the past months, with the leading platforms within the ecosystem reaching remarkable levels and their cumulative trading volume hitting a new milestone.BNB Chain Sees Prediction Markets Explosion
  On Monday, BNB Chain announced that prediction markets in the ecosystem reached a new milestone, surpassing the $20.91 billion mark in cumulative trading volume over the weekend.
  Notably, the BNB Chain has expanded its presence over the p
  
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• Nomura-backed Laser Digital seeks US bank charter amid crypto banking push: Report

  27-01-2026 20:58 via cointelegraph.com
  If approved, the move would let the company bypass state-by-state licensing and offer federally regulated crypto trading without taking deposits.
  
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• Crypto market weakness persists, but Ethereum metrics hint at rally to $3.3K

  27-01-2026 20:13 via cointelegraph.com
  Rising Ethereum layer-2 activity and a notable bump in network fees may be an early sign that ETH is on the verge of a recovery.
  
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• Here’s How Much XRP Ripple Execs Have Dumped So Far

  27-01-2026 20:00 via newsbtc.com
  For over a decade, Ripple and its executives have been steadily dumping XRP into the open market. Because XRP was fully created at launch, every token sold came from a known and finite supply. By comparing the original allocations from 2012 with current on-chain holdings, it is now possible to calculate how much XRP Ripple and its executives have offloaded so far. 
  How XRP Was Allocated And Where The Tokens Went
  XRP was launched in 2012 with a fixed supply of 100 billion XRP, all created at
  
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• Kalshi expands political footprint with DC office, Democratic hire

  27-01-2026 18:54 via cointelegraph.com
  The predictions market platform announced two new hires related to state policy efforts and relations with the federal government.
  
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• USDCx appears on Aleo as privacy-focused blockchains seek stablecoin access

  27-01-2026 18:40 via cointelegraph.com
  The integration underscores how privacy-first networks are adapting to a stablecoin-dominated crypto economy.
  
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• Dogecoin Price Just Confirmed A Reversal With The RSI Divergence

  27-01-2026 18:30 via newsbtc.com
  Dogecoin’s price action on the daily timeframe is starting to show early signs that the downtrend may be losing momentum. The king of meme coins has been trading with months of declining price movement, but technical analysis shows it is now printing a technical setup that might become a turning point. 
  A developing double-bottom structure combined with a clear RSI divergence is shifting attention back to the possibility of a reversal, even as Dogecoin’s price action is compress
  
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• Mesh joins crypto unicorn ranks with $75M Dragonfly-led Series C

  27-01-2026 18:16 via cointelegraph.com
  The crypto payments company plans to expand its network across Latin America, Asia and Europe following the latest funding round.
  
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• UK dodges ‘US malaise’ as regulator finalizes crypto rules

  27-01-2026 18:00 via cointelegraph.com
  The UK is bringing its multi-year rulemaking process for crypto to a close and, in doing so, may surpass the US, which is currently bogged down trying to resolve the CLARITY Act.
  
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• Here’s why traders say $10K Ethereum price is still on the table

  27-01-2026 17:10 via cointelegraph.com
  Traders said Ether was preparing for a breakout to new all-time highs, with $10,000 ETH price target in sight.
  
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• Bitcoin Confirms Bearish Structure After $98,000 Rejection — Here’s The Next Potential Target

  27-01-2026 17:00 via newsbtc.com
  Bitcoin has reaffirmed its bearish structure after strong rejection near $98,000, signaling that sellers remain firmly in control. With key resistance holding and momentum tilting lower, traders are now shifting focus to where the price could head next if the downside continues to unfold.
  Neckline Rejection Locks In A Bearish Bias
  Crypto analyst Crypto Patel, in a recent post on X, pointed out that Bitcoin has firmly rejected the $94,000–$98,000 neckline resistance, a move that reinforces
  
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• Bitcoin price due sub-$80K bottom this week, hints new Wyckoff forecast

  27-01-2026 16:18 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin price analysis said that the Wyckoff "spring" event was due before the end of the month, with sub-$80,000 levels on the radar.
  
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• Is the Bitcoin-versus-gold chart completely broken?

  27-01-2026 15:45 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin dropped below levels that historically marked cycle bottoms versus gold and preceded major rallies in dollar terms.
  
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• What Davos Revealed About BlackRock, Ripple And XRP: Pundits Weigh In

  27-01-2026 15:30 via newsbtc.com
  A panel of XRP-focused commentators is leaning heavily into Davos optics as evidence that BlackRock and Ripple are converging on a shared vision for tokenized finance, even as none of the participants produced direct confirmation of a formal partnership between the two firms.
  BlackRock, Ripple And XRP After Davos
  Host Versan Aljarrah opened by pointing to “BlackRock and Brad Garlinghouse at Davos,” asking guest Jake Claver what he took from their presence and the “conclusion th
  
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• Ethereum already ‘20%’ of the way toward quantum resilience: Interview

  27-01-2026 15:21 via cointelegraph.com
  Ethereum has a “clear plan” for post-quantum security involving major upgrades to execution, consensus and even data blobs, explains researcher Antonio Sanso.
  
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• Australia’s ASIC flags crypto as ‘regulatory perimeter’ risk alongside AI, payments

  27-01-2026 15:17 via cointelegraph.com
  Australia’s securities regulator has bundled digital assets with AI and payments in its 2026 outlook, warning that firms exploiting licensing gray areas will be a top priority this year.
  
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• ZetaChain 2.0 Launches With Anuma, Bringing Private Memory and AI Interoperability to Creators

  27-01-2026 15:05 via crypto-news.net
  San Francisco, USA, January 27th, 2026, Chainwire What Brave helped mainstream for private browsing, Anuma brings to AI with private, user-owned memory and AI Portal-based interoperability powered by ZetaChain 2.0. ZetaChain today announced the beta launch and public waitlist for Anuma, a privacy-first AI interface built on ZetaChain 2.0. ZetaChain also introduced ZetaChain 2.0, a... Read more
  
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• US ‘crypto capital’ claim tested by developer prosecutions

  27-01-2026 15:00 via cointelegraph.com
  The Trump administration is celebrating the GENIUS Act and its pro‑crypto agenda, yet Tornado Cash and Samourai prosecutions fuel doubts that US developers are truly in the clear.
  
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• Tether rolls out USAt as GENIUS-compliant US stablecoin via Anchorage

  27-01-2026 14:54 via cointelegraph.com
  Tether’s new US-regulated stablecoin, issued by Anchorage Digital Bank and backed by Cantor Fitzgerald reserves, launches on major exchanges under the US GENIUS Act.
  
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• Tether introduces USAt under new US stablecoin rules

  27-01-2026 14:54 via cointelegraph.com
  Tether’s new US-regulated stablecoin, issued by Anchorage Digital Bank and backed by Cantor Fitzgerald reserves, launches on major exchanges under the US GENIUS Act.
  
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• Animoca, RootstockLabs partner to bring Bitcoin DeFi to Japanese institutions

  27-01-2026 14:32 via cointelegraph.com
  The partnership targets Bitcoin treasury management for Japanese companies using Rootstock-based tools, including rBTC and RIF.
  
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• Tucker Carlson presses Peter Schiff on Bitcoin as new global reserve currency

  27-01-2026 14:04 via cointelegraph.com
  In his latest interview, American media personality Tucker Carlson challenges Peter Schiff on whether Bitcoin can fix the declining US dollar system.
  
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• XRP Funding Rates And Spot Volume Tell An Interesting Story For Price

  27-01-2026 14:00 via newsbtc.com
  Crypto analyst Cryptoinsight has drawn attention to an “extremely interesting” price action for XRP. He highlighted the altcoin’s funding rates and spot volume, which provided insights into XRP’s recent downtrend, with its drop below the psychological $2 level. 
  How XRP’s Funding Rates And Spot Volume Explain The Price Action
  In an X post, Cryptoinsight noted that open interest is rising significantly as funding flips heavily negative and the premium also conti
  
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• OpenAI is too big to fail, and that's the point

  27-01-2026 13:30 via cointelegraph.com
  AI’s foundational role in knowledge work means monopolies can’t be broken like social media or browsers. Alternatives to centralized AI systems must be built now.
  
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• Bitcoin trendline cross mimics 2022 amid 'insane' BTC vs. silver breakdown

  27-01-2026 13:30 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin saw two long-term moving averages cross over for the first time since April 2022 in a fresh BTC price bear market warning.
  
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• Bitcoin trend line cross mimics 2022 amid ‘insane’ BTC vs. silver breakdown

  27-01-2026 13:30 via cointelegraph.com
  Bitcoin saw two long-term moving averages cross over for the first time since April 2022 in a fresh BTC price bear market warning.
  
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• Stablecoins are real threat to bank deposits, says Standard Chartered

  27-01-2026 13:09 via cointelegraph.com
  Stablecoin growth could drain bank deposits, with regional US banks most exposed, Standard Chartered’s Geoff Kendrick warned.
  
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