Meme Coins PEPE and BONK See Significant Surge in 2026’s First Week.
PEPE and BONK led the meme coin sector with explosive gains in the opening week of the year — PEPE up 78% and BONK up 92% since January 1 —…
Quantum Computing Poses Deeper Risks to Bitcoin: Coinbase Analyst
A new research note from Coinbase Institutional analyst David Duong warned that quantum computing poses a more immediate and severe threat to Bitcoin security than widely assumed — arguing that…
Ripple Stays Private Despite $40B Valuation and Investor Interest.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse confirmed in an exclusive interview that the company has no plans to go public in the foreseeable future — choosing to remain private despite a reported…
U.S. Moves $225M USDT Seized From Pig Butcher.
On-chain monitors spotted the U.S. government transferring approximately $225 million in USDT from a wallet cluster labeled “Pig Butcher Seizures” — funds originally seized in the largest-ever cryptocurrency forfeiture tied…
Crypto Hacker Makes $1 Million Trading Bitcoin.
On-chain investigators revealed that a wallet cluster linked to a notorious crypto hacker — believed to be tied to the 2024 Ronin Bridge exploit — has realized over $1 million…
Kontigo to Repay Customers After Stablecoin Hack
Kontigo, the algorithmic stablecoin protocol behind KONT (a USD-pegged asset backed by crypto collateral), announced it will fully repay all affected customers following a sophisticated exploit on January 2 that…
DOJ Allegedly Sold Seized Bitcoin Despite Trump’s Executive Order.
On-chain analysts and crypto investigators accused the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) of quietly selling approximately 12,500 BTC (worth over $1.2 billion at current prices) from long-held seized wallets —…
China Labels RWA Tokenization Illegal, Targeting Onshore and Hong Kong Web3 Service Chains.
Chinese regulators issued a sweeping directive declaring real-world asset (RWA) tokenization illegal for all entities operating within mainland China or providing services to onshore users — explicitly targeting Hong Kong-based…
If You Invested $1,000 in Bitcoin on January 1, 2026, Here Is Your Return Now.
Bitcoin trading at approximately $93,800 — continuing its strong momentum into the new year — a simple $1,000 investment made on January 1, 2026 (when BTC closed around $88,700) would…
Pi Network Price Forms a Bullish Pattern Despite Waning Demand.
Pi Network’s native token Pi has quietly formed a textbook bullish inverse head-and-shoulders pattern on the daily and 4-hour charts — signaling potential upside reversal even as on-chain activity, new…