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Crypto startup Saturn is raising funding for an on-chain dollar product, USDat, that routes yield from Strategy’s Bitcoin-linked credit instruments into DeFi.The round included $500,000 from YZi Labs and a $300,000 angel raise led by Sora Ventures, as Saturn positions USDat as a dollar-denominated token whose returns are tied to Strategy’s STRC preferred equity.STRC is a Nasdaq-listed perpetual security that currently pays an annualized dividend of 11% distributed monthly, according to Strategy.Rather than framing USDat as a conventional yield-bearing stablecoin, Saturn is packaging public-market credit exposure into a blockchain-native format.Saturn’s USDat turns Strategy-linked yield into a blockchain-native assetThe structure converts…
BNB Chain has completed a 1.37 million BNB token burn. The 34th quarterly burn sees total supply diminish to 136.36 million. BNB price hovered above $900 as the bulls look to target $1,000 next. BNB Foundation announced on January 15, 2026, that BNB Chain has completed its first burn of the year, and the 34th quarterly burn overall. The announcement came as BNB price hovered above $900 with fresh gains pushing the token up by nearly 8% over the past week. BNB traded around $944 at the time of writing, just in the green on the day, as bulls targeted…
Ripple has secured a critical regulatory foothold in the European Union, marking the firm’s second major licensing victory in less than a week.On Jan. 14, the crypto-focused payment company announced it received preliminary approval from Luxembourg’s regulator, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), for an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) licence.While the approval is technically preliminary, Ripple has framed the move as the strategic gateway that will allow it to passport its services across the 27 member states of the EU.This places the firm on a collision course with the region’s traditional banking infrastructure just as the Markets in…
London Stock Exchange has launched Digital Settlement House. DiSH is a platform for post-trade settlement with 24/7 tokenized commercial bank deposits. LSE has welcomed multiple crypto ETPs, the latest a Bitcoin and Gold ETP by 21Shares. London Stock Exchange Group has announced the launch of its digital settlement hub, a blockchain platform designed to offer 24/7 settlement for tokenized commercial bank deposits. The LSEG officially unveiled the Digital Settlement House (LSEG DiSH) platform via a press release on Thursday, January 15, 2026. DiSH is a blockchain-enabled platform that will offer instantaneous and around-the-clock settlements for both on-chain and off-chain payment…
Ethereum’s surprising usage drop suggests the network solved the wrong problem with Fusaka upgrade
Ethereum activated the Fusaka upgrade on Dec. 3, 2025, raising the network’s data availability capacity through Blob Parameter Overrides that incrementally expanded blob targets and maximums.Two subsequent adjustments raised the target from 6 blobs per block to 10, then to 14, with a maximum ceiling of 21. The goal was to reduce layer-2 rollup costs by increasing throughput for blob data, the compressed transaction bundles that rollups post to Ethereum for security and finality.Three months into data collection, the results reveal a gap between capacity and utilization. A MigaLabs analysis of over 750,000 slots since Fusaka’s activation shows that the…
Decred price jumped over 40% in the past 24 hours to hit highs of $29. Several privacy coins are rallying. The approval of a proposal seeking to cap treasury expenditure has also catalysed gains. Decred (DCR) is outpacing other altcoins over the past 24 hours, with bulls exploding nearly 40% to highs of $29 as the privacy coin narrative ignites broader gains. The token’s upside momentum also comes after stakeholders overwhelmingly approved DCP-0013, a proposal to impose a strict spending cap on Decred’s decentralised treasury. Gains amid this governance milestone, privacy coins rally and risk-on sentiment could drive DCR price higher.…
Key takeaways XRP has lost its fourth place in the market to BNB after losing 3% of its value in the last 24 hours. The coin is struggling to overcome the $2.2 resistance level despite growing ETF demand. XRP loses fourth place to BNB XRP, the native coin of the Ripple ecosystem, has lost more than 2% of its value in the last 24 hours and is currently trading at $2.11 per coin. The bearish performance comes despite rising Open Interest (OI) and institutional inflow into XRP ETFs. According to CoinGlass, XRP’s OI has increased to $4.09 billion on Thursday,…
Bitcoin’s brief climb above $97,000 over the past day extended a run that suggests the underlying mechanics signal a structural shift in how capital is interacting with the asset class.According to CryptoSlate data, BTC reached a peak of $97,860, its highest price level since last November. This price performance continues the flagship digital asset’s strong start to the year, which has pulled the broader crypto market along.However, the upward price movement was not occurring in a speculative vacuum. Instead, it is supported by key on-chain metrics that paint a picture of renewed institutional appetite clashing with a supply side that has…
Key takeaways ETH has maintained its price above $3,300 despite losing less than 1% of its value. The leading altcoin could rally higher in the near term amid growing institutional demand. ETH stays above $3,300 despite market pullback ETH, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, has lost less than 1% of its value in the last 24 hours and is now trading above $3,300 per coin. This performance comes despite growing institutional demand for Ethereum products. According to data obtained from SoSoValue, Ether-linked funds saw steady demand. Spot ether ETFs recorded $175 million in net inflows on Wednesday, led by…
Animoca Brands has acquired Somo, a digital collectibles and gaming studio known for its 3D “collect-and-battle” mobile titles like Somo Battleground and Somo Codex. The deal coincides with a sharp 20% rebound in the NFT market cap during the first two weeks of 2026, though total valuations remain 59% lower than the same period last year. Animoca plans to integrate Somo’s playable, deflationary assets into its global Web3 network to drive cross-platform growth and community engagement across its partner ecosystem. Animoca Brands has acquired gaming and digital collectibles company Somo, adding Somo’s playable, tradable collectibles to its portfolio as NFT…