The bitcoin holdings of Michael Saylor’s Strategy briefly slipped into the red this week, underscoring renewed pressure on cryptocurrency values in early 2026. A short-lived drop in bitcoin’s price pushed the token below the company’s average acquisition cost, before a…
Do $6 billion outflows signal a turning point for Bitcoin ETFs
Demand for us-listed spot bitcoin ETFs has shifted sharply, with the 12 active products collectively seeing $1.6 billion in net withdrawals so far this month. The reversal marks a clear break from the strong inflows that characterized the early phase…
South Korea weighs crypto exposure and exchange share limits
South Korea is weighing a series of policy changes that could reshape how corporations and financial institutions interact with digital assets, while also redefining ownership structures in the country’s crypto exchange sector. Regulators are considering allowing listed firms and professional investment…
Binance sets $1 billion Bitcoin target for user SAFU reserves
Binance has announced a major change to how it manages its user protection reserves, stating it will move the Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU) from stablecoins into Bitcoin over the next 30 days. The exchange framed the move as…
SEC Slowdown Hits Crypto ETF Reviews in Market Downturn
As of 31 January 2026, the SEC has been forced to scale back operations sharply, after the U.S. government failed to pass a budget. The funding lapse pushed the agency onto its formal shutdown plan, leaving only a thin layer…
How Bitcoin ETFs react to $1.49 billion weekly outflows?
Outflows from Bitcoin ETFs accelerated on January 30, adding to a week marked by heavy redemptions and weakening crypto prices. Market data showed another $509.70 million leaving these funds that day, lifting the weekly total to $1.49 billion. The selling…
How Datavault AI patents meet rising $16 trillion RWA demand
Datavault AI said it has received two U.S. patents that expand its intellectual property around blockchain-based content licensing and monetization, tying the development to its broader work in AI-driven data valuation and real-world asset tokenization. The company, Datavault AI Inc.…
How Unstoppable domains may handle $10% of risky domains?
The debate over how to police misuse on blockchain-based naming systems has sharpened as more web3 naming projects confront a core limitation: decentralized domains are designed to resist removal, even when used for harmful purposes. Against that backdrop, Unstoppable domains has filed a U.S. patent…
Do MicroStrategy Shares Reflect The New Bitcoin Purchase
MicroStrategy shares drew fresh attention after Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, disclosed another large Bitcoin acquisition that reinforced the company’s identity as a listed Bitcoin holding vehicle. The firm bought 13,627 Bitcoins between January 5 and 11, 2026, paying nearly $1.25 billion…
Did Makina Finance lose $4.13 Million in sudden Ethereum exploit
Makina Finance faced an on-chain exploit early Tuesday that resulted in about $4.13 million in Ethereum leaving the protocol’s path in a single sequence of transactions. On-chain data reviewed by PeckShield shows the attacker withdrew 1,299 ETH and moved it…