January 7, 2026 – Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Cryptic Activist launches decentralized peer-to-peer crypto exchange focused on user control and privacy.
Cryptic Activist today announced the launch of its decentralized P2P (peer-to-peer) cryptocurrency exchange, designed to enable direct trading between users without centralized custodians or intermediaries.
The platform aims to provide an alternative...
Grayscale’s Ethereum Staking exchange traded fund (ETF) has become the first U.S. spot Ethereum exchange traded product to distribute staking rewards to investors.
Grayscale says its Ethereum Staking ETF, trading under the ticker ETHE, made a distribution to shareholders from proceeds generated through Ethereum staking rewards earned between Oct. 6 and Dec. 31, 2025.
Shareholders will receive $0...
A social media influencer is set to spend 16 years in jail after scamming the US government out of $1 million.
Danielle Miller has admitted to bank fraud, pleading guilty to 38 counts of fraudulently using personal identification information, reports the ABC-affiliated news station WWSB.
Prosecutors say that Miller hit multiple banks in Florida, obtaining more than $1 million in pandemic-related...
Two top crypto exchange platforms just added support for a newly launched zero-knowledge (ZK) proof altcoin.
In a new X post, top US crypto exchange Coinbase says it is enabling trading of the crypto asset Brevis (BREV).
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by volume, says it’s also added support for the digital asset.
BREV, the native token of the Brevis blockchain project, is used for...
Institutional investors are accumulating Ethereum (ETH), XRP and Solana (SOL) investment products as the new year begins.
According to a new update from CoinShares, digital asset investment products recorded $582 million in net inflows over the past week, despite outflows earlier in the period.
“The year also began on a high note with inflows of US $671m last Friday, bringing the full week...
January 6, 2026 – Las Vegas, Nevada
Coinhub Exchange, a modern online crypto exchange, announced the grand opening of two new branch locations in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Phoenix, Arizona.
The new branches are designed to make crypto easier for everyday customers and active traders by combining online trading with real, in-person support – plus convenient cash access through Coinhub’s nationwide...
Some of the world’s top banks are reporting a sharp uptick in a new form of digital wallet scam that is engineered to push customers into a state of panic before siphoning off their funds via Apple Pay or Google Pay.
Financial institutions, including HSBC and Santander, have seen fraudsters adopt a high-pressure approach in which victims receive calls claiming their account is under attack or...
Prediction market hub Polymarket and real estate trading platform Parcl have teamed up to launch a new suite of markets designed to bring daily pricing on housing markets into the evolving world of event-based trading.
The partnership pairs Parcl’s real-time housing price indices with Polymarket’s on-chain prediction market infrastructure, allowing traders and analysts to express their views on...
Tom Lee says that there are more reasons to be optimistic about financial markets in 2026 than not.
In a new interview on CNBC, the head of research at Fundstrat predicts a potential choppy phase in the early part of the year, before a strong finish with markets in the green.
“Compressed into one year, it will be joy, depression and a rally. I think just like last year, 2025 we had a terrible...
Crypto traders using leverage to bet on a Bitcoin price drop are getting hammered as a new week begins.
In the last 24 hours, $426.3 million in leveraged crypto bets have been liquidated, according to the market data tracker CoinGlass.
The vast majority of the liquidations hit traders going short, with total short liquidations hitting $346.1 million.
BTC is leading the volume with $227.96 in...