Month: January 2026

Bitwise Launches Non-Custodial DeFi Vaults With Morpho

Key Notes Bitwise is collaborating with Morpho to launch non-custodial on-chain vaults. The company’s portfolio manager, Jonathan Man, will lead the new alliance. In line with its crypto push, it recently launched the Bitwise Proficio Currency Debasement ETF. Bitwise Asset Management, a top crypto management firm, has inked a collaboration with Decentralized Finance (DeFi) lending protocol Morpho. The crypto firm announced the development on X, stating that both companies plan to launch non-custodial on-chain vaults targeted at generating yield. Bitwise Demonstrates Interest in On-Chain Vaults According to the announcement on…

‘THIS IS A BIG DEAL’: NYSE drops a blockchain BOMBSHELL on Wall Street

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io NYSE President Lynn Martin joins ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss the launch of a new tokenized securities platform, a potential IPO surge in 2026 and why U.S. capital markets remain unmatched globally. Subscribe to Fox Business: Watch more Fox Business Video: Watch Fox Business Network Live: FOX Business Network (FBN) is a financial news channel delivering real-time information across all platforms that impact both Main Street and Wall Street. Headquartered in New York — the business capital of the world — FBN…

Bitcoin hashrate slumps 40% in two days as US winter storm hits miners

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A US winter storm knocked Bitcoin hashrate to a 7‑month low as miners powered down to ease grid stress, even as BTC, ETH and SOL prices stayed relatively calm. Summary A powerful US winter storm drove Bitcoin hashrate down about 40% in two days to roughly 663 EH/s, before a rebound toward 854 EH/s.​ Miner Abundant Mines says around 40% of global capacity briefly went offline, underscoring miners’ role as “flexible load” during grid stress.​ Despite the shock, Bitcoin trades near 87,913 dollars, Ethereum around 2,930 dollars and Solana near…

US Storm Smashes Bitcoin Mining Power, Sending Hash Rates Tumbling

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A fierce winter storm that swept much of the US over the weekend forced large parts of the Bitcoin mining fleet to cut power, leaving the network much weaker for a short time. Related Reading Reports say power outages and extreme weather pushed some operators to pause or slow their rigs so local grids could breathe. The result was a dramatic, though temporary, fall in the total mining power securing the blockchain. Miners Adjust Power Use According to mining operators on the ground, the pause was intentional. Many farms turned…

Peter Schiff’s Prophecy Fulfilled: Silver Goes Vertical, Bitcoin Falters

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Peter Schiff, the well‑known gold bug, once predicted that a surge in silver would spell the demise of bitcoin, and his forecast has, to some degree, come true. While the “devil’s metal” has risen above $108, even amid today’s sell‑off, BTC has remained stagnant. Peter Schiff Scores Accurate Silver/ Bitcoin Forecast Peter Schiff, a well-known precious […] Original

SEC Task Force Posts Response Backing Ripple on Passive Interest

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A response posted to the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Crypto Task Force page echoed concerns raised by Ripple that speculation alone should not automatically subject cryptocurrencies to federal securities laws, as lawmakers continue debating the CLARITY Act. The response, written by digital asset regulation attorney Teresa Goody Guillen and published Monday as public input on the SEC’s website, argued that holding a “passive economic interest,” such as buying a token in hopes its price rises, should not, by itself, trigger securities regulation. Guillen wrote that digital assets should instead…

Axie Comeback: AXS Token Up 200% This Month, What’s Next?

Key Notes AXS is up over 200% in 30 days, driven by renewed retail demand after the bAXS rollout. Axie’s new token model reduced selling pressure by locking supply and halting SLP emissions. AXS futures open interest surged to $189M, the highest level since May 2022. Axie Infinity’s AXS token jumped nearly 9% in the past 24 hours and is up more than 200% over the last 30 days. Price is trading near $2.53 at the time of writing as AXS remains down roughly 98% from its all-time high near…

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee sees Bitcoin and Ethereum price breakout after precious metals peak

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Tom Lee says Bitcoin and Ethereum will recover once the gold and silver FOMO cools, with weaker dollar and Fed easing set to boost crypto. Summary om Lee says FOMO in record-breaking gold and silver is draining liquidity from Bitcoin, Ethereum and wider crypto. He argues past pullbacks in precious metals often coincided with upside in BTC and ETH as capital rotated back into digital assets. Lee expects a weaker dollar and easier Fed policy to unlock fundamental upside for cryptocurrencies once metals’ momentum stalls. Tom Lee, head of research…

Coinbase Isn’t a Crypto Exchange Anymore — Here’s Why

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Please find me on X No Financial Advice is Ever Given!!! This is for entertainment and opinion offerings only Disclaimer- Nothing in this, or any videos by Fighting Crypto is to be considered personal financial advice, and is simply for educational and informational purposes only Crypto currency, and all styles of investing has inherent risk,and each investor bears this risk on their own. Unless DIRECTLY STATED in the video, I have no connection, affiliation, or other aspects of personal gain by the…

KuCoin Taps Ex-LSEG Sabina Liu to Lead MiCA-Era EU Push

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KuCoin has appointed former London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) executive Sabina Liu to lead its European business, tasking her with steering the exchange’s Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA) expansion from Vienna after securing a crypto asset service provider license in Austria. Liu, who will serve as managing director of KuCoin EU, previously ran KuCoin’s institutional business and also spent more than a decade at the LSEG working with global investment banks and cross-border trading clients, according to an announcement shared with Cointelegraph. MiCA “guardrails” over growth at all costs…