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SEC’s Last Crypto Skeptic Exits; Agency Hits Historic 3-0 Republican Split

Caroline Crenshaw departs Jan 3, leaving Chair Paul Atkins with a 3-0 Republican majority and an open lane for aggressive deregulation.

January 2, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Tether’s Profit Engine Roars: 8,888 BTC Added to $8.4B Hoard

Tether acquired 8,888 BTC in Q4, cementing its status as the 5th largest holder globally while maintaining its 15% profit-allocation strategy.

January 2, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Active EVM Drainer Sweeps $107K in ‘Dust’ Attack; Links to Trust Wallet Exploit Surface

A low-value 'dust' sweeping campaign is actively draining EVM wallets, with on-chain data linking the $107K theft to the recent Trust Wallet supply chain compromise.

January 2, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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New ‘Micro-Drain’ Attack Hits EVM Chains; $107K Siphoned from Small Wallets

A stealthy new exploit is targeting the 'long tail' of crypto users, draining under $2,000 per wallet to avoid detection.

January 2, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Fed’s $40B “Stealth Liquidity” Operation Live; Bitcoin Bulls Front-Run 2026 Reset

New York Fed operationalizes $40B monthly Treasury buy-backs to combat reserve scarcity, signaling a 'QE Light' regime that analysts predict will drive Bitcoin past $145k.

January 2, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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BitMine Seeks 100x Share Cap Hike; Tom Lee Targets 5% of Global ETH Supply

Chairman Tom Lee pushes for a massive authorization increase to 50 billion shares, positioning BitMine for aggressive Ethereum accumulation and future stock splits.

January 2, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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Institutional Exodus: Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $1.3B in Holiday ‘Stress Test’ Failure

U.S. Bitcoin ETFs hemorrhaged $1.29 billion in 12 days, with BlackRock's IBIT driving half the sell-off as institutions de-risk ahead of Q1 2026.

January 2, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Bitcoin Rejects $90K as Volatility Squeeze Flashes ‘Major Move’ Signal

Bitcoin is coiling below $90,000 as a rare Bollinger Band squeeze signals an imminent, high-volatility breakout for early 2026.

January 2, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Russia Moves to Criminalize Unregistered Crypto Mining; 5-Year Jail Terms Proposed

New amendments to the Russian Criminal Code introduce Article 171.6, setting a 6,000 kWh exemption cap and threatening unregistered miners with prison time.

January 2, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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Trader Nets $1.5M Exploiting $26M ‘Ghost’ Bid Wall on Binance

A single trader exploited a massive spot-perp dislocation on New Year's Day to turn a routine arbitrage strategy into a seven-figure windfall.

January 2, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments