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Mask Network Takes Over Lens Protocol Stewardship from Avara

Mask Network assumes operational control of Lens Protocol as Avara shifts to an advisory role, signaling a major pivot from infrastructure building to consumer app…

January 21, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin Surrenders $88K as Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threat Ignites $1.8B Liquidation Cascade

Bitcoin tumbles below $89K as a $1.8B liquidation event coincides with Japanese bond volatility and new US-EU trade tensions.

January 21, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Senate Crypto Bill Stalls: White House Warns Industry as Coinbase Walks

Senate Banking Committee postpones crypto bill markup after Coinbase withdraws support over stablecoin yield restrictions, drawing sharp rebukes from White House advisors.

January 21, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Canaan Served Nasdaq Deficiency Notice; Stock Languishes at $0.79

Mining rig manufacturer Canaan Inc. faces a July 2026 deadline to regain Nasdaq compliance as its contrarian pivot away from AI fails to ignite share…

January 21, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Steak ‘n Shake Adds Bitcoin to Payroll: $0.21 Hourly Bonus for 10,000 Staff

Starting March 1, the burger chain offers a Bitcoin wage premium with a two-year vesting period, aiming to slash turnover and leverage its new 'Strategic…

January 21, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

Security

Strategy Crosses 700k BTC; ‘Circular’ Yield Loop Sparks Credit Risk Fears

Strategy Inc. holds $64B in Bitcoin but faces solvency questions over its reliance on new debt to pay 11% yields to investors like BlackRock.

January 20, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Delaware Life Launches First Bitcoin Annuity with BlackRock Index

Retirement portfolios get direct BTC exposure via a new fixed index annuity allocating 25% to BlackRock's IBIT.

January 20, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Kalshi Blocked in Massachusetts: Judge Shatters ‘Federal Shield’ Defense

A Massachusetts judge has ordered prediction market Kalshi to halt sports betting operations, rejecting the company's federal preemption defense.

January 20, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin Surrenders $90K as ‘Greenland’ Trade Tensions Trigger $750M Liquidation Event

Bitcoin's correlation with the Nasdaq hits a four-year high as geopolitical tariff threats and a Massachusetts ruling against Kalshi drive a $750M leverage washout.

January 20, 2026 • Kiran Maatman • No comments

Cryptocurrencies

BlackRock Crypto AUM Swells by $22B; IBIT Holdings Breach 784,000 BTC

BlackRock's Bitcoin holdings hit 784k BTC as Ray Dalio warns of a fiat breakdown at Davos, signaling a structural shift in institutional crypto adoption.

January 20, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments