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M-Pesa Taps ADI Chain for Blockchain Rails; ADI Tokens Hold $1.38

The Abu Dhabi-backed L2 secures its first major utility partner, targeting cross-border settlement for M-Pesa's 60 million monthly users.

January 15, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Sui Goes Dark: ‘Consensus Outage’ Freezes $1B for Six Hours

The high-speed Layer-1 froze $1B in TVL for nearly six hours Wednesday—its second major downtime since November 2024.

January 15, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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NCAA Demands CFTC Kill Switch on College Prediction Markets

NCAA President Charlie Baker calls for an immediate federal pause on prediction markets, targeting the 'regulatory loophole' used by Kalshi and Polymarket.

January 15, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Russia Legalizes Retail Crypto: 300k Ruble Cap Set for 2026 Launch

Russia's new crypto framework opens the door for retail investors with a $3,800 cap, while the Moscow Exchange prepares for a July 2026 launch.

January 15, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Coinbase Torpedoes Senate ‘Clarity Act’ Hours Before Vote; Armstrong Slams ‘Defacto Bans’

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong withdrew support for the Senate's CLARITY Act over stablecoin yield bans and DeFi surveillance, putting the bill's passage in jeopardy.

January 14, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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Coinbase Torpedoes CLARITY Act; Armstrong Threatens Senate Scorecard

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong withdraws support for the CLARITY Act over stablecoin yield bans, creating a standoff with Senate Banking leadership just days before the…

January 14, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Ethereum Staking Breaches 30% Supply Threshold; 36M ETH Now Locked

Over 36 million ETH is now locked in the Beacon Chain, removing a third of the liquid supply as institutional yield-seeking accelerates.

January 14, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Bitcoin Shatters $95K Resistance as Short Squeeze Wipes Out $292M

Bitcoin forces a $300M short squeeze and reclaims $95,000, fueled by record $753M ETF inflows and regulatory tailwinds.

January 14, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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MANTRA Cuts Staff as OM Languishes 99% Below ATH; ERC20 Deprecation Looms

CEO John Patrick Mullin cites an 'unsustainable cost structure' as MANTRA slashes non-technical roles and prepares to deprecate Ethereum token support tomorrow.

January 14, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

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DZ Bank Wins MiCA License, Puts Bitcoin In 672 German Banks’ Orbit

DZ Bank’s MiCA license for its “meinKrypto” platform turns Bitcoin, Ether, Litecoin and Cardano into regulated retail products for Germany’s 672-strong cooperative banking network, just…

January 14, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments