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Ripple closed a $500 million funding round in November at a $40 billion valuation, with the company emphasising its strong growth trajectory and strategic acquisitions over the past year. The company remains committed to staying private, with President Monica Long stating Ripple is in a healthy financial position to fund its own growth without going public. Ripple is diversifying beyond XRP by developing enterprise-grade products including custody solutions, on- and off-ramps, and regulatory licensing, having secured over 70 licenses globally. The first XRP spot market launched on Hyperliquid through the FXRP-USDC pair, enabling traders to access XRP exposure directly on…

The US crypto industry has launched a unified push for Congress to pass federal market-structure legislation, known as the “Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025” (H.R. 3633).The legislation is viewed by industry proponents as the necessary “missing layer” of federal law to allow the industry to thrive.While the “GENIUS Act” established baseline rules for payment stablecoins last year, the Clarity Act aims to establish the overarching market structure for secondary trading, asset classification, and intermediary registration.Without it, major players argue, the US market remains trapped in a patchwork of state licensing and enforcement-driven guidance.Yet, the path to a deal…

Analyst Keith Alan predicts Bitcoin will likely drop to retest its $87,500 yearly open as bulls struggle to maintain current support at $92,000. Market data suggests large traders are positioning for a deeper correction, potentially triggered by a “death cross” on the weekly chart later this month. A durable recovery above $101,500 is considered unlikely before 2027 unless Bitcoin achieves a daily “golden cross” and stronger weekly momentum. Bitcoin (BTC) is likely to revisit the 2026 yearly open near US$87,500 (AU$133K) as buyers and sellers fight for control around current support levels, according to Keith Alan, co-founder of trading analytics…

Cambodia arrested and extradited Prince Group founder Chen Zhi to China following a joint investigation into a multibillion-dollar “pig-butchering” crypto scam network. The US Department of Justice recently launched its largest-ever forfeiture action to seize $15 billion in Bitcoin linked to the group’s alleged forced-labor compounds. Chen’s transfer to Beijing follows the revocation of his Cambodian citizenship and bypasses US custody. Cambodia has arrested Prince Group founder Chen Zhi and transferred him to China at Beijing’s request, its information ministry said on Wednesday, after a joint Cambodia–China investigation.  Authorities did not say whether Chen will be charged in China, and…

Paul Hollis, pictured during his October Senate committee hearing, was confirmed by the full Senate to lead the United States Mint Paul Hollis formally assumed his role as Director of the United States Mint on Monday, Jan. 5, taking the oath of office and becoming the 41st leader of the bureau. Hollis was nominated by President Trump on July 16 and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on Dec. 18, clearing the way for him to begin his five-year term at the Mint. “I am honored and humbled to be confirmed as the 41st Director of the United States Mint,” Hollis…

An extremely rare coin from the Umayyad Dynasty that has been authenticated and graded by Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) is the centerpiece of an elite auction presented by Classical Numismatic Group. Bidding is already underway for the Triton XXIX auction, which concludes January 14, 2026. Umayyad AH105(A.D. 724) Dinar graded AU 50 With an estimate of $1 million, the Umayyad AH105(A.D. 724) Dinar graded AU 50 (lot 975) is expected to lead the way in an auction packed with exciting rarities. It was struck late in the Umayyad Caliphate, which began in A.D. 661 and encompassed much of the Mideast…

The threat of a massive forced sell-off in crypto-linked equities has been averted.However, that reprieve comes with a structural catch that fundamentally alters the economics of the “Bitcoin Treasury” trade.On Jan. 6, the dominant benchmark provider for global equity and ETF markets, MSCI Inc., announced it will retain “Digital Asset Treasury Companies” (DATCOs) in its global indices for the February 2026 review, sparing firms like Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) from expulsion.It stated:“For the time being, the current index treatment of DATCOs identified in the preliminary list published by MSCI of companies whose digital asset holdings represent 50% or more of their…

Morgan Stanley, the $1.8 trillion banking giant, has applied to launch two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking the prices of Bitcoin and Solana with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).The filings mark a watershed moment for the Wall Street giant, pushing one of the world’s most recognizable banking brands deeper into the crypto ecosystem.Matt Hougan, the Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise, observed that while the bank currently oversees a roster of 20 ETFs, the vast majority operate under its subsidiary brands, such as Calvert, Parametric, or Eaton Vance.Consequently, the proposed Bitcoin and Solana funds would mark only the third and…

Solana’s ecosystem recorded its strongest financial year to date in 2025, posting all-time highs in revenue, active users, and trading volume even as the network’s native token finished the year nearly 50% below its early peak.According to CryptoSlate data, SOL rallied to more than $250 in the first quarter of 2025 before broader market headwinds dragged the asset to a low of $105, and it closed the year around $123.Despite the volatile price action, the network’s underlying economy expanded at an unprecedented rate.Applications and trading venues built on the blockchain reported a year defined by high-frequency activity, massive asset issuance,…

Bitcoin price saw a slight dip and sat near $91,300 at the time of writing. Gains on Tuesday followed bullish news from the MSCI. Will BTC bounce to reclaim $94,000, or will another rejection push prices under $90,000? Bitcoin slipped to below $91,000 after hitting a fresh rejection near the $95,000 resistance level. The decline came amid a 3% dump for the bellwether cryptocurrency in the early US trading session on January 7, 2026. Market data shows the price of Bitcoin fell to lows of $90,986 across major exchanges. However, bulls were showing resilience as the price moved back above…