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BTC

$83,831.00

0.80%

ETH

$2,695.38

-2.15%

BNB

$850.98

0.25%

SOL

$118.00

2.05%

TRX

$0.292056

-0.00%

ADA

$0.314217

-4.14%

WBT

$51.16

-0.38%

BCH

$546.28

-0.10%

XMR

$464.38

4.70%

CC

$0.187488

8.70%

XLM

$0.190963

-1.83%

ZEC

$332.94

-1.55%

SHIB

$0.00000713

-1.16%

CRO

$0.083207

-3.29%

RAIN

$0.00939756

0.44%

MNT

$0.774231

-3.90%

M

$1.43

-3.68%

OKB

$100.52

0.39%

TAO

$216.11

-0.46%

PEPE

$0.00000456

-1.32%

PUMP

$0.00279364

1.57%

ETC

$10.52

-0.98%

HTX

$0.00000177

0.60%

SOL

$118.00

2.26%

PI

$0.171972

4.95%

SKY

$0.06404

-0.28%

HASH

$0.02527767

11.54%

WLD

$0.456667

-1.79%

ENA

$0.151717

-1.16%

POL

$0.111421

0.36%

GT

$9.36

-0.20%

QNT

$69.62

-2.38%

KAS

$0.03687403

-2.93%

ARB

$0.153767

-0.30%

FLR

$0.0100872

-0.28%

VET

$0.00914794

0.27%

WM

$0.999563

0.03%

BONK

$0.00000796

-0.68%

XDC

$0.03642225

-2.56%

JUP

$0.209418

7.18%

DAI

$0.999824

0.01%

SEI

$0.09444

-1.54%

IP

$1.71

-8.68%

BDX

$0.078731

1.92%

WFLR

$0.01008398

-0.23%

XTZ

$0.503571

0.46%

STX

$0.287389

3.68%

A7A5

$0.01298787

-0.09%

GHO

$0.998973

0.02%

OP

$0.259697

-1.73%

CHZ

$0.04883784

2.73%

CTM

$0.113706

0.15%

FET

$0.206202

-1.59%

FTN

$1.085

-0.41%

CRV

$0.314272

-1.88%

USR

$0.999115

-0.06%

2Z

$0.116933

-6.50%

LDO

$0.466228

-1.31%

KAU

$160.55

-5.32%

BTT

$0.00000038

-0.05%

JST

$0.04135348

-4.02%

ZRO

$1.79

-10.65%

GRT

$0.03281883

-0.56%

TIA

$0.401227

-0.82%

SUN

$0.01809557

-3.87%

GNO

$129.55

-1.92%

TWT

$0.812734

-0.18%

BSV

$16.90

-0.35%

NFT

$0.00000034

-4.40%

AXS

$1.94

-10.06%

CFX

$0.062454

1.54%

KAG

$83.75

-25.13%

OHM

$19.92

-1.71%

USX

$0.999579

0.04%

SPX

$0.324998

0.05%

TEL

$0.00317912

-1.93%

WIF

$0.284003

-2.88%

AB

$0.00277192

-0.92%

XPL

$0.120802

-1.10%

H

$0.137911

-2.48%

ZBCN

$0.00256859

-2.53%

ZK

$0.02418335

-1.55%

GALA

$0.00527415

-2.26%

RAY

$0.910503

-0.13%

S

$0.060938

2.13%
Price data by
Vismaya V

Vismaya V

Vismaya has been a freelance crypto writer since 2021. Despite holding an engineering degree in Information Technology, she began her career as a crypto journalist. Disclosure: No significant crypto holdings.

Stories by Vismaya V

  • Man in handcuffs. Source: Shutterstock/Decrypt

    Former Google Engineer Convicted of Stealing AI Secrets for China

    A 38-year-old former Google software engineer has been convicted of siphoning thousands of pages of the company's most sensitive AI technology to benefit China, in one of the most serious tech espionage cases prosecuted by the Justice Department. Linwei Ding, also known as Leon Ding, was found guilty on seven counts of economic espionage and seven counts of theft of trade secrets following an 11-day trial in San Francisco federal court, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Cal...

  • DOJ signage. Source: Decrypt/Shutterstock

    Democrats Press DOJ Deputy Over Crypto Holdings, Enforcement Retreat

    Six Democratic senators have accused Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche of violating conflict-of-interest law by dismantling crypto enforcement while holding substantial digital assets. In a letter sent Wednesday, Senators Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Christopher Coons (D-DE), and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) alleged that Blanche’s actions may have violated federal conflict-of-interest law, citing financial disclosures showing he...

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  • President Donald Trump. Image: Shutterstock/Decrypt

    World Liberty Financial’s USD1 Tops $5B Market Cap as TRUMP Meme Coin Stumbles

    A Trump-linked stablecoin has crossed a $5 billion market cap in under a year, while the U.S. President’s official meme coin has collapsed more than 94% from its peak, as capital flows shift toward yield-bearing, institution-friendly stablecoins. World Liberty Financial’s dollar-backed stablecoin USD1 surpassed $5 billion in market capitalization this week, making it the fifth-largest stablecoin less than a year after its launch, according to CoinGecko data. Over the same period, the Solana-bas...

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  • Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev. Source: Decrypt/Shutterstock

    Robinhood CEO Says GameStop Incident Was a Wake-Up Call for Tokenization

    Five years after the GameStop trading frenzy rocked Wall Street, Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev says the episode was a “wake-up call” that exposed deep flaws in U.S. market plumbing, and convinced him that tokenization may be the clearest path to preventing another such failure. In a post on X, marking the January 2021 meme-stock crisis, Tenev said Robinhood and other brokerages were “forced to halt buying” of volatile stocks like GameStop due to clearinghouse deposit rules tied to the then-two-day se...

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  • Coinbase. Image: Decrypt

    UK Regulator Bans Coinbase Ads Over Cost-of-Living Messaging

    Britain's advertising watchdog has banned a controversial marketing campaign by crypto exchange Coinbase, after ruling that the adverts irresponsibly implied digital assets could solve widespread financial hardship. The Advertising Standards Authority announced the decision in a statement on Wednesday, upholding complaints against four advertisements that aired in August 2024, one video-on-demand spot, and three posters, finding they "trivialised the risks associated with cryptocurrency investme...

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  • Pinterest. Image: Shutterstock/Decrypt

    Pinterest to Slash Nearly 15% of Workforce in AI-Powered Restructuring

    Pinterest announced it is slashing its workforce by nearly 15% as the social media company pivots resources toward artificial intelligence, the latest tech giant to change its operations around AI capabilities while reducing headcount and triggering concerns about massive job displacement. The San Francisco-based firm disclosed the board-approved restructuring plan in a Form 8-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday, announcing it will eliminate positions affecting f...

  • Coinbase. Image: Decrypt

    Coinbase Shares Extend Losses as It Expands Into New Metal Futures

    Coinbase's stock extended losses on Tuesday, even as the crypto exchange rolled out copper and platinum futures trading in its latest bid to diversify beyond digital assets that have hammered investor confidence. The company announced Tuesday that traders can now access copper and platinum futures on its platform, joining previously available gold and silver contracts. Coinbase shares fell 1.24% to as low as $208 in intraday trading, the stock's lowest point since May of last year, before clawin...

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  • Bitcoin and Arizona. Image: Shutterstock/Decrypt

    Arizona Lawmakers Advance Bill to Exempt Crypto From Property Taxes

    Arizona lawmakers are moving to exempt crypto from property taxes, advancing a pair of measures that could lock in statewide tax relief for digital assets, pending voter approval in November. The Arizona Senate Finance Committee voted 4–3 to advance Senate Bill 1044, which would exempt virtual currency from property taxation, alongside Senate Concurrent Resolution 1003 (S.C.R. 1003), which proposes a constitutional amendment to formalize that exemption. Senator Wendy Rogers (R-Flagstaff) introd...

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    3 min read
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  • ASIC, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. Image: Shutterstock/Decrypt

    Australia Puts Crypto Oversight Gaps on 2026 Risk List

    Australia’s primary corporate and financial services regulator has listed regulatory gaps around crypto firms as a key risk for this year. In its Key Issues Outlook released Monday, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission said fast-growing crypto, payments, and AI players operating at the edge of regulation are exposing consumers to unlicensed advice and misleading conduct. ASIC Chair Joe Longo said the agency is tracking "major shifts across Australia's financial system as pressure...

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  • European flags in front of the Berlaymont building, headquarters of the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium. Image: Shutterstock/Decrypt

    EU Investigates X Over Alleged Failures to Curb Illegal Grok AI Content

    The European Commission launched a formal investigation Monday into whether X violated EU digital rules by allegedly failing to prevent its Grok AI chatbot from generating and spreading illegal content, including sexually explicit images of children. The probe will assess whether the company properly evaluated and mitigated risks before deploying Grok's image generation features, the Commission said in a Monday statement. The Commission also said risks have materialized through the actual genera...

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  • Ledger hardware wallets. Image: Ledger/Decrypt

    Hardware Wallet Manufacturer Ledger Eyes $4B US IPO Listing: Report

    Crypto hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger has enlisted Goldman Sachs, Jefferies, and Barclays to lead a U.S. initial public offering that could value the company at more than $4 billion as crypto custody becomes a critical infrastructure play for institutional investors. The deal could materialize as soon as this year, although plans remain subject to change, according to people familiar with the matter, as cited in a Financial Times report on Friday. The New York Stock Exchange listing plan ad...

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  • Handcuffs and Bitcoin logo. Image: Shutterstock/Decrypt

    New Jersey Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Using Bitcoin to Pay Chinese Fentanyl Suppliers

    A North Haledon man will spend the next dozen years behind bars for helping to flood American streets with over a metric ton of fentanyl-related drugs, paid for with hundreds of thousands of dollars in Bitcoin sent directly to Chinese suppliers. William Panzera received his 12-year prison sentence on Thursday following last year’s conviction on drug trafficking and international money laundering conspiracy charges, according to a statement from the U.S. Department of Justice. Passaic County Man...

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  • DOJ signage. Source: Decrypt/Shutterstock

    DOJ Flags Three Crypto Cases in 'America First' Push Against Fraud

    The U.S. Department of Justice highlighted three high-profile fraud cases where cryptocurrency played a material role in its 2025 Year in Review, released Thursday, noting heightened enforcement as digital assets become embedded in traditional fraud schemes. The cases emerged from a record-breaking year where prosecutors charged 265 defendants with an aggregate intended fraud loss exceeding $16 billion, more than double last year's total, according to the DOJ's Criminal Division Fraud Section re...

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  • Stablecoins. Image: Shutterstock/Decrypt

    Stablecoin Market Cap Hits New Peak as Broader Crypto Market Struggles

    The global stablecoin market surged to a new all-time high this week, surpassing $311 billion in total supply, even as broader crypto markets struggle under sharp price declines and heavy liquidations. According to data from DeFiLlama, the stablecoin market cap peaked at $311.332 billion on January 18, and currently sits at $309.066 billion. Tether’s USDT remains the dominant issuer with more than $187 billion in circulation, followed by Circle’s USDC at approximately $74 billion, per CoinGecko...

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  • Judge's gavel. Source: Decrypt/Shutterstock

    AI Hiring Firm Eightfold Sued Over Alleged Secret Scoring Of Job Applicants

    Two job seekers filed a federal class-action lawsuit Tuesday against AI hiring platform Eightfold, alleging that the company uses hidden artificial intelligence to secretly score applicants without their knowledge or consent, thereby violating consumer protection laws enacted in the 1970s. The complaint, filed in California's Contra Costa County Superior Court, alleges that Eightfold violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act and California's Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act by assembli...

  • Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood. Image: World Economic Forum/Sikarin Fon Thanachaiary/Decrypt (Licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

    Bitcoin, DeFi and Tokenized Assets to Drive Crypto’s Next Phase, ARK Says

    Bitcoin, decentralized finance applications, and tokenized real-world assets are poised to dominate crypto development in 2026, with experts saying regulatory clarity will determine whether innovation translates into mainstream adoption. ARK Invest's latest research report, dubbed "Big Ideas 2026," forecasts the digital asset market could balloon to $28 trillion by 2030, with Bitcoin commanding 70% of that market at roughly $16 trillion. The projections from Cathie Wood's investment management f...

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  • Galaxy founder Mike Novogratz. Image: Daniel Goodrich (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)/Decrypt

    Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy to Launch $100M Crypto Hedge Fund as Bitcoin Tumbles

    Crypto entrepreneur and billionaire Mike Novogratz's firm Galaxy is launching a $100 million hedge fund in the first quarter of this year that will take both long and short positions, as Bitcoin tumbles from its October peak and trade tensions rattle crypto markets. The fund will invest up to 30% of its assets in crypto tokens, and the remainder in financial services stocks that Galaxy believes will be affected by changes in digital asset technologies and laws, according to a Financial Times rep...

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  • Elon Musk and Sam Altman. Photos: Wikimedia and Sam Altman, edited by Decrypt using AI

    Sam Altman Hits Back at Elon Musk Over ChatGPT Safety Claims

    OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has hit back at Elon Musk after the Tesla chief publicly warned against using ChatGPT. Altman accused Musk of hypocrisy after he cited deaths allegedly linked to the AI chatbot while ignoring fatal crashes “apparently” tied to Tesla's Autopilot technology. Don’t let your loved ones use ChatGPT https://t.co/730gz9XTJ2 — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 20, 2026 The clash erupted when an X user posted that "ChatGPT has now been linked to 9 deaths tied to its use, and in 5 case...

  • Google. Source: Decrypt/Shutterstock

    Google Funds AI Training for Artists as Hollywood Debates the Tech’s Role

    Google.org, the philanthropic arm of Google, said it is investing $2 million in the Sundance Institute to train more than 100,000 artists in foundational AI skills, arriving as creators and technologists push for clearer, enforceable rules governing how artificial intelligence is trained and used across the entertainment industry. The funding will support the creation of an AI Literacy Alliance in collaboration with The Gotham and Film Independent, two non-profit organisations that support indep...

  • Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong. Image: Coinbase/Decrypt

    Coinbase CEO Seeks ‘Win-Win’ on Market Structure Bill in Davos Charm Offensive

    Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong touched down in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday with an agenda to resurrect the crypto market structure bill that his company torpedoed just days ago. Armstrong tweeted three objectives for his World Economic Forum appearance on Tuesday: discussing economic freedom with global leaders, pushing for market structure legislation, and promoting tokenization to "democratize access to capital markets." Just arrived in Davos for @WEF. Three main goals this week: 1) Talk to...

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