Crypto ETF flows turned mixed once again as bitcoin and ether slipped back into outflows, while XRP and solana quietly extended their winning streaks. The session reflected cautious positioning rather than broad capitulation. Bitcoin, Ether Slip Back to Red as XRP and Solana Stay Green Just as optimism began to resurface, crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) […] Original
Steak ‘n Shake increases its bitcoin exposure by $5 million, raising the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve to $15 million. Steak ‘n Shake, a Biglari Holdings company, announces it has increased its bitcoin exposure by $5,000,000 in notional value, bringing the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR) to $15,000,000; the update is presented as part of the chain’s ongoing […] Original
Steak ‘n Shake has added $5 million worth of Bitcoin to its reserves as it continues funneling all proceeds from Bitcoin payments directly into the fund. Summary Steak ‘n Shake added $5 million worth of Bitcoin to its Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, taking its total disclosed holdings to $15 million. The fast food chain continues to route all Bitcoin payment proceeds into its reserve. “Our self-sustaining system, improving food quality that grows same-store sales that then grow the SBR, is transforming the chain via financial technology,” Steak ‘n Shake wrote in…
Key Notes PerkShield reported a $16.8 million scam on Matcha Meta, citing that the attacker has swapped about $10.5 million in USDC. CertiK reported an estimated loss of around $13.3 million in USDC. South Korean prosecutors recently recorded a significant loss in seized Bitcoin. The broader cryptocurrency market has experienced another scam, resulting in a loss of $16.8 million. These funds were withdrawn from Matcha Meta, a decentralized exchange aggregator. Several blockchain security firms, including PerkShield, have flagged the incident. Matcha Meta Yet to Confirm Crypto Losses Matcha Meta reported…
ZBD secures $40 million Series C to expand bitcoin and blockchain payment rails for gaming. ZBD, a New Jersey‑based bitcoin payments startup, reportedly secured a $40 million Series C led by Blockstream Capital with $36 million committed, funding the company’s expansion of video game payment software that processes bitcoin and other blockchain transactions. ZBD, which […] Original
Strive proposes a $150 million registered follow‑on offering of Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock (SATA). Strive, Inc. (Nasdaq: SATA) announced in Dallas on January 21, 2026 that, subject to market conditions, it intends a $150 million follow‑on offering of SATA Stock, with net proceeds to finance redemption or repurchase of Semler Scientific’s 4.25% […] Original
Bitcoin tumbled sharply this week and erased the gains it had made in 2026. Reports from CoinGlass show that over the past 24 hours, 167,513 traders were forced out of their positions, with total liquidations reaching $857 million, with most of those losses coming from long bets. The price slid below the key $88,000 area on major exchanges as traders were forced out of leveraged positions. Liquidations And Quick Drop According to CoinGlass and market trackers, the liquidations were concentrated in long positions, which amplified the fall and made the…
Key Notes Shielded Labs said it received 3,221 ZEC worth $1.16 million from Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss. This is to fund the core protocol work amid ongoing changes within the Zcash ecosystem. Former Zcash developers have launched the CashZ wallet after exit from Electric Coin Company. The Winklevoss twins have donated to Shielded Labs, an independent Zcash ZEC $369.2 24h volatility: 3.5% Market cap: $6.10 B Vol. 24h: $542.64 M development organization. The latter confirmed that it received 3,221 ZEC valued at approximately $1.16 million from Gemini founders, Tyler and…
The buying occurred while ADA continued to trade under pressure. ADA is down more than 3% over the last 24 hours and is currently trading near $0.36. Over the past day, the price has held between $0.36 and $0.40, with the seven-day range capped near $0.43. The accumulation took place during the decline, not after a bounce. 210 million Cardano $ADA bought by whales in the past three weeks! pic.twitter.com/Mqq4xdQGSK — Ali Charts (@alicharts) January 17, 2026 Exchange reserve data shows a slight drop in available ADA. That points to…
Bitcoin and the altcoins have plummeted during the past day, leading to the liquidation of a large amount of crypto longs in derivatives markets. Crypto Sector Has Seen A Notable Amount Of Liquidations In The Last Day According to data from CoinGlass, the past day’s volatility in the crypto market has been accompanied by a swath of liquidations. The “liquidation” of a contract occurs when it accumulates losses of a certain degree and is forcibly shut down by the exchange. In the digital asset sector, volatility tends to be high,…