Guest Post
What Makes Market Updates Worth Paying Attention To
Not all market updates deserve your time. In fact, most don’t.
Laura S.P
January 17, 2026
Reviews
Solflare Review: The Best Solana Wallet?
Solflare represents a pivotal entry point into the evolving digital asset landscape, embodying the shift toward decentralized ownership. Positioned within Solana’s ecosystem, it reflects broader
Carrillo J.M.
January 17, 2026
CryptoCurrency News
Must Privacy Be the Core of the Next Generation of Blockchains?
TL;DR Privacy has returned to the center of blockchain development as on-chain transparency increasingly clashes with real economic activity and institutional use. Early privacy networks
F. Bustos
January 17, 2026
Markets
Real Estate Meets Crypto: Megatel & Newrez Advance Token Payments and Rewards
TLDR: Megatel Homes launches the MegPrime token after receiving a “no-action” letter from the SEC. Newrez will allow the use of digital assets for mortgage
C. Monasterio
January 17, 2026
Regulation
Galaxy’s Novogratz Urges Progress on Crypto Legislation
TL;DR: Mike Novogratz (Galaxy) prioritizes passing the current bill to enable industry growth. Coinbase withdraws support, claiming the draft harms key products and benefits banks.
C. Monasterio
January 17, 2026
Sui News
SUI Back in Smart Money Zone — Weekly Charts Hint at Breakout
TL;DR: SUI is showing early signs of a significant shift in momentum after reclaiming a key demand zone on the weekly chart. Following a deep
C. Monasterio
January 17, 2026
Companies
DTCC Says It’s Avoiding ‘Walled Gardens’ as Tokenization Push Expands
TL;DR: DTCC rejects the creation of “walled gardens” to allow digital assets to flow frictionlessly between different networks. The initial infrastructure will rely on Canton
C. Monasterio
January 17, 2026
Bitcoin News
Are Bitcoin Bulls Targeting $100K? Key Trends to Watch
TL;DR: The Bitcoin price toward $100,000 is approaching; in fact, it appears to be an increasingly tangible goal that the digital asset market is watching
C. Monasterio
January 17, 2026
flash news
Saylor Defends Bitcoin Treasury Companies Amid Criticism
During his appearance on the What Bitcoin Did podcast, Michael Saylor strongly defended companies that utilize crypto-assets as a treasury reserve. In response to criticism
C. Monasterio
January 17, 2026
flash news
DOJ Confirms U.S. Has Not Sold Forfeited Bitcoin Linked to Samourai Wallet
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Marshals Service (USMS) clarified that they have not sold the 57.55 BTC seized from Samourai Wallet.
C. Monasterio
January 17, 2026
Regulation
California Regulators Fine Nexo $500,000 for Unlicensed Loans
TL;DR Nexo fined $500,000 for offering unlicensed crypto loans in California. The company did not assess borrowers’ ability to repay the loans. It must transfer
Isai Alexei
January 16, 2026
flash news
Strive Acquisition Lifts BTC Holdings to 12,797.9 Bitcoin
Strive said that it completed an all-stock acquisition of Semler Scientific, a transaction that immediately reshapes the firm’s Bitcoin treasury profile.
Nicholet R.
January 16, 2026
CryptoCurrency News
South Korea Approves Legal Framework for Tokenized Securities
TL;DR South Korea approved laws recognizing tokenized securities as financial instruments. The regulations will take full effect in January 2027. The local tokenized securities market
Isai Alexei
January 16, 2026
flash news
West Virginia, Arizona Pilot Bitcoin in Public Finance
Lawmakers in West Virginia and Arizona are advancing proposals to test Bitcoin inside state public-finance frameworks. One measure would restrict eligible digital assets to those
Nicholet R.
January 16, 2026
Chainlink News
Are Investors Flocking as LINK’s Key Indicator Hits Cycle Lows?
TL;DR Over the last few hours, LINK’s behavior has become a focal point of the crypto market, as several technical analyses suggest a trend reversal
C. Monasterio
January 16, 2026
Solana News
Solana Dev Activity Surges as Core Projects Lead GitHub Rankings
TL;DR Santiment’s 30-day GitHub tracking shows Solana development concentrating in infrastructure-heavy teams, with momentum measured in commits rather than price action, amid volatility. Chainlink leads
Nicholet R.
January 16, 2026
Bitcoin News
Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood Claims Bitcoin Outperforms Gold as Scarce Asset
TL;DR Cathie Wood argues Bitcoin’s fixed supply makes it superior to gold. Bitcoin rose 360% vs gold’s 166% with lower annual supply growth. Bitcoin’s mining
Isai Alexei
January 16, 2026
Regulation
Belarus Drafts Legal Structure for Crypto Banks in Push Toward Regulation
TL;DR: Belarus signed Decree No. 19 on Jan. 16, creating a domestic legal framework for crypto banks and control over digital tokens. A crypto bank
Nicholet R.
January 16, 2026
DeFi News
Vault Curators Drive a New Phase of Expansion Across the DeFi Ecosystem
TL;DR: The decentralized finance sector is undergoing a period of institutional maturity thanks to the role of specialized managers. Currently, vault curators are the primary
C. Monasterio
January 16, 2026
