Author: John Smith
A fight over stablecoin rewards is threatening to fracture Coinbase’s support for Washington’s next major crypto bill. Summary Coinbase may oppose a key crypto bill if stablecoin rewards are restricted. Rewards tied to USDC are a major revenue source for the exchange. The dispute risks delaying market structure legislation in Congress. Coinbase is drawing a clear line as Congress moves closer to finalizing its next major crypto bill dubbed the CLARITY Act. The warning surfaced on Jan. 11 in a report by Bloomberg, as lawmakers prepare to mark up a sweeping digital-asset market structure bill in the Senate later this…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. XRP holders gain new passive income options as Fleet Mining introduces a computing power-based model for XRP investors. Summary Fleet Mining enables XRP holders to earn daily passive income through easy cloud mining contracts. XRP can now generate steady returns with Fleet Mining’s simple deposit, contract, and daily payout system. New users get $15–$100 rewards and start mining XRP daily with Fleet Mining’s automated platform. For a long time, holders of XRP have been limited by a common fact:…
Polygon price continued its bull run, continuing a trend that started on January 1, as its transactions and burn rate soared. Summary Polygon price continued soaring as the bull run accelerated. The POL burn rate has continued to soar in the past few months. Other network metrics like DEX volume and stablecoin transactions have soared. Polygon (POL) has now jumped in each day of this year and is hovering at its highest level since Nov. 11. It has soared by over 80% from its lowest level this year. The rally is a massive reversal after the token plunged by 66%…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. ADA price stabilizes after weeks of pressure as capital shifts toward faster-adopting ETH-based payments token Remittix. Summary As ADA price stabilizes, capital shifts toward Remittix as PayFi adoption and real usage accelerate. Cardano recovery remains cautious while Remittix gains traction with live wallet and crypto to fiat payments. Remittix is outpacing ADA in user adoption as investors favor utility driven payment tokens for 2026. Cardano news is back in focus as ADA price attempts a cautious recovery after weeks…
Ethereum’s declining social media sentiment mirrors levels seen before its 2025 price rally that pushed the asset to new all-time highs, according to Santiment analyst Brian Quinlivan. Summary Santiment says ETH sentiment is as bearish as it was before the 2025 price explosion. Ethereum previously surged from $1,470 to $4,900 when social pessimism peaked. Rising staking and network growth suggest the current ETH setup could turn bullish. The on-chain analytics firm sees the current setup as potentially bullish, similar to conditions that preceded ETH’s surge from $1,470 in April 2025 to $4,900 by August. “Ethereum is actually way down, this…
Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. Decentralized finance likes to tell a very simple story about itself. Billions of people are unbanked. Traditional finance is slow, exclusionary, expensive, and biased toward incumbents. Blockchains are open, permissionless, global, and neutral. Therefore, DeFi will bank the unbanked. Summary DeFi didn’t replace traditional finance — it wrapped it. Its money, identity, pricing, access, and liquidity all still come from banks, regulators, and centralized infrastructure, so it can’t reach the people that system excludes. The unbanked don’t…
Bitmine staked 86,400 Ethereum worth $266.3 million on January 10, bringing total staked holdings to 1,080,512 ETH valued at approximately $3.33 billion. The move continues the aggressive staking expansion that began December 26, 2025, when the company first deposited 74,880 ETH. Tom Lee, Fundstrat Global Advisors co-founder and Bitmine chairman, has overseen the accumulation of over 4.1 million Ethereum (ETH) representing 3.43% of ETH’s total supply. The company has shifted from passive accumulation to active yield generation, with roughly one-quarter of its holdings now staked for rewards. At current staking yields near 3.12% annually, the 1.08 million staked ETH could…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. As crypto turns selective, investor focus shifts from XRP toward newer payment tokens like Remittix. Summary As XRP momentum cools, Remittix gains PayFi attention with a live wallet and real cross-border payment utility. Remittix attracts investors as execution beats speculation, with $28.6M raised and wallet already live. Payment token focus shifts as Remittix advances toward Feb 2026 PayFi launch while XRP faces price pressure. The crypto market is entering a more selective phase. Payment-focused tokens are back in focus,…
Bitcoin price held steady above the key support level at $90,000 as traders waited for the upcoming US inflation report, SCOTUS ruling on Donald Trump’s tariffs, and the CLARITY Act. Summary Bitcoin price remained in a tight range on Sunday. The United States will release the latest US inflation report on Tuesday. The Senate will have a markup of the CLARITY Bill this week. Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at $90,590 on Sunday, a few points below the year-to-date high of $94,470. It remains much higher than the November low of $80,000. Bitcoin will have three main catalysts this week. First,…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. The Bitcoin price still dominates market discussion in 2026. Still, conviction feels thin while volatility stays high. Amid this frenzy, it is unclear in which direction it is going. For some, this looks like a pause before continuation. For others, it feels like exhaustion. While most eyes stay fixed on BTC’s next move, something quieter is happening in the background. A growing number of investors appear less interested in waiting for another headline-driven Bitcoin surge and more focused on…