TheCryptonomist

The Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF outflow, which was linked to BlackRock, was recorded in the last week of January, as indicated by the data shared by Coin Bureau. The data shows a decrease in the exposure to investment products for both Bitcoin and Ethereum. The data, as indicated, shows a net outflow o

Traders are preparing for a packed week in which token unlocks could inject hundreds of millions of dollars in fresh supply into the crypto market.\n\n$464 million in new tokens set to hit the market\n\nThis final week of January 2026 will see more than $464 million in locked crypto assets

Saudi Arabia’s growing interest in blockchain payments is drawing global players, with Ripple rlUSD now entering the conversation around future digital rails.\n\nRipple signs exploratory MoU with Riyad Bank subsidiary\n\nRipple, issuer of the RLUSD stablecoin, has signed a memorandum of

Users interacting through Matcha Meta have been hit by the swapnet hack, which abused risky token approvals to steal funds from exposed wallets.\n\nAttack drains $16.8 million via exposed approvals\n\nBlockchain security firm PeckShieldAlert first flagged a major security incident involving

Amid growing concern over the US economy, Robert Kiyosaki is once again drawing attention to bitcoin gold silver as tools for financial protection.\n\nKiyosaki warns on US debt and inflation\n\nAuthor and investor Robert Kiyosaki, known for his 1997 book Rich Dad Poor Dad, is urging investors to

Pi Network announced this week a major update to Pi App Studio, marking a significant breakthrough for the platform and its vast community.\n\nThe introduction of no-code tools and new features immediately caught the attention of thousands of users, generating an unprecedented wave of traffic on Pi

Global aid delivery is entering a new phase, as the UN stablecoin payments agenda gains traction through a fresh partnership between the United Nations and Circle Foundation.\n\nCircle Foundation grant backs UN digital treasury hub\n\nThe first international Circle Foundation grant will finance the

Regulators in Thailand moved to reshape markets this year as the thailand crypto etf agenda merges with futures, tokenisation, and stricter oversight for digital assets.\n\nThailand steps up unified digital asset regulation\n\nThailand’s SEC unveiled a broad plan in 2024 to expand digital-asset

In 2025, DeFi shifted into a new maturity phase where Certora security became central to protecting value across chains and protocols.
DeFi enters a security-first era
By 2025, decentralized finance reached $2.5 trillion in onchain value, marking a decisive jump in scale and

Institutional appetite for crypto assets is rising again, with strategy bitcoin holdings drawing attention after fresh purchases from major US players.
Strategy expands its corporate Bitcoin treasury
Strategy, the enterprise software company and largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, has acquired an

RedStone, the modular oracle platform powering the new generation of yield-bearing assets in the DeFi sector and onchain finance, has announced the acquisition of Security Token Market (STM.co), the leading global hub for data, media, and research on real-world tokenized assets (RWAs). The deal

PancakeSwap has pushed ahead with a major cake token supply overhaul aimed at reinforcing long-term sustainability across its DeFi ecosystem.
PancakeSwap approves CAKE max supply cut to 400 million
The community at PancakeSwap has approved a proposal to reduce CAKE‘s maximum supply from 450M to 40

In a rare move, Jerome Powell is set to attend a Supreme Court hearing on the federal reserve that could reshape the central bank’s governance and independence.
Powell’s unusual show of support for Lisa Cook
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will be present at the Supreme Court’s oral

In 2025, DeFi matured from experimentation to institutional-grade infrastructure, and dydx derivatives played a central role in that shift across derivatives and spot markets.
dYdX’s 2025 inflection point in decentralized derivatives
By 2025, decentralized derivatives had become a major segment

A new DeFi project on BNB Chain is drawing attention for its yield model, with IMP Money promising structured daily passive income through PancakeSwap V3.
Early traction after BNB Chain launch
In a crowded decentralized finance market, IMP Money has managed to stand out quickly. The protocol,

Solana DeFi just gained a politically linked USD1 stablecoin option as Kamino adds the asset to its lending and borrowing markets with new rewards.
Kamino lists USD1 with WLFI and KMNO lending incentives
World Liberty Financial has launched USD1 on Kamino, calling it Solana’s first lending market

The Czechoslovak group CSG, based in Prague, is poised to make history in the defense sector with the launch of a record-breaking initial public offering (IPO). The operation, involving a 15.2% stake in the company, aims to raise 3.8 billion

Hours before the Portuguese presidential results were announced, the platform polymarket portugal saw millions in bets, prompting urgent action from the national gaming regulator.
Portuguese regulator orders Polymarket to shut down
The Serviço de Regulação e Inspeção de Jogos (SRIJ) has ordered th

Kraken’s new support for the FRNT stablecoin on Solana underscores how regulated digital dollars are moving into mainstream crypto infrastructure.
Kraken activates FRNT–USDC swaps on Solana
Kraken, one of the largest global crypto exchanges, will enable users to swap USD Coin (USDC) for Frontier S

Global markets are on alert as the silver price rockets to fresh records, reshaping expectations for precious metals and drawing intense interest from investors.
Silver price launches to historic highs above $95 per ounce
Silver price surged to a historic high of over $95 per ounce today,