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Ethereum ‘Solves’ Trilemma: Buterin Declares PeerDAS & ZK-EVMs Production-Ready

Vitalik Buterin asserts the blockchain trilemma is solved via live PeerDAS and ZK-EVM code, as BlackRock's ETH holdings top $10 billion.

January 5, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

PwC Ends Crypto Cold War; “Has To Be In” Ecosystem Following Trump Policy Shift

PwC US Leader Paul Griggs cites the Trump administration's GENIUS Act as the key driver for the firm's aggressive expansion into stablecoins and digital asset…

January 5, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Stablecoin Market Hits $310B Ceiling; Exchange Inflows Halve to $70B

Stablecoin market cap peaked at $310B in Dec 2025, but exchange inflows have since collapsed by 50%, signaling a defensive shift in capital deployment.

January 5, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Visa Crypto Card Spend Explosions 525% as EtherFi Dominates Volume

Visa-partnered crypto card spending hit $91.3 million in December 2025, with EtherFi's card product driving over 60% of the total volume.

January 5, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Whales Move $2.4B to Binance as Buying Power Evaporates

A $2.4 billion whale deposit into Binance clashes with flat stablecoin inflows, creating a 57:1 liquidity imbalance.

January 5, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Crypto Fear & Greed Index Reclaims Neutral (40); Bitcoin Holds $91K

The Crypto Fear and Greed Index hits 40 for the first time since October's flash crash, signaling a pause in the selling pressure as Bitcoin…

January 4, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Trump Seizes Venezuela Oil; BTC Holds $91K as Diesel Inflation Risk Looms

Operation Absolute Resolve removed Maduro, but the real market threat is a diesel shortage that could spike CPI and pin Bitcoin below $92k.

January 4, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Metaplanet’s ‘Yen Arbitrage’ Projected to Outpace Dollar Rivals by 6x

Analyst projections show Metaplanet's 4.9% Yen debt costs create a compounding advantage over US rivals paying 12%, targeting a 20-year stock value of 2,520.

January 4, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

regulations

Torres Files ‘Public Integrity’ Bill After Polymarket Trader Nets 1,200% on Maduro Raid

A suspicious 13x return on Maduro's capture prompts Rep. Ritchie Torres to introduce legislation extending STOCK Act bans to prediction markets.

January 4, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

regulations

Polymarket Whales Front-Run Maduro Capture; Torres Drafts ‘Insider’ Ban

Three fresh wallets netted $630,000 on Polymarket hours before Maduro's arrest, prompting Rep. Ritchie Torres to propose a ban on federal officials trading event contracts.

January 4, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments