VC Roundup: Crypto funding rebounds as institutions test onchain finance
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From venture rounds to onchain credit, capital is moving cautiously back into crypto as institutions focus on infrastructure and real-world use cases.
From venture rounds to onchain credit, capital is moving cautiously back into crypto as institutions focus on infrastructure and real-world use cases.
Authors: Sam Bourgi ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-01-31 16:05:57
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Bitcoin vs. gold: BTC is a 'better opportunity' than in 2017, data says
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Bitcoin could start catching up to gold as soon as February, as traders anticipate BTC to recover from its record lows versus gold this year.
Bitcoin could start catching up to gold as soon as February, as traders anticipate BTC to recover from its record lows versus gold this year.
Authors: Yashu Gola ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-01-31 14:17:05
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February 2026 Monthly
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The revival of the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine under President Trump's "Donroe Doctrine" marks a turning point in U.S. foreign policy. Washington reportedly carried out hundreds of airstrikes across seven countries in 2025, from Yemen to Nigeria. The new year began with the [...]
The revival of the Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine under President Trump's "Donroe Doctrine" marks a turning point in U.S. foreign policy. Washington reportedly carried out hundreds of airstrikes across seven countries in 2025, from Yemen to Nigeria. The new year began with the [...]
Keywords: Macro
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
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Published: 2026-01-31 12:10:00
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
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Published: 2026-01-31 12:10:00
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What role is left for decentralized GPU networks in AI?
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AI training is dominated by hyperscale data centers, but inference and everyday workloads are opening real space for decentralized GPU networks.
AI training is dominated by hyperscale data centers, but inference and everyday workloads are opening real space for decentralized GPU networks.
Authors: Yohan Yun ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-01-30 14:39:49
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Trump picks crypto-friendly Kevin Warsh as new Fed chair
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US President Donald Trump nominated former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh to replace Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair, setting up a Senate confirmation fight.
US President Donald Trump nominated former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh to replace Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair, setting up a Senate confirmation fight.
Authors: Christina Comben ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-01-30 13:40:31
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There is no trust in DeFi without proper risk management
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DeFi's composability creates cascading exploit risks while protocols handle risk idiosyncratically. Institutional adoption demands TradFi-style standardized frameworks.
DeFi's composability creates cascading exploit risks while protocols handle risk idiosyncratically. Institutional adoption demands TradFi-style standardized frameworks.
Authors: Robert Schmitt ( top authors )
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Published: 2026-01-30 12:30:00
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Dollar Stalls after Bouncing on Speculation Warsh to Get Nod for Fed's Helm
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The market reacted dramatically to media reports that Kevin Warsh will be nominated today to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Powell at the held of the US central bank. On one hand, Warsh is perceived to be a hawk, but on the other hand, there is little doubt that the Trump administration seeks [...]
The market reacted dramatically to media reports that Kevin Warsh will be nominated today to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Powell at the held of the US central bank. On one hand, Warsh is perceived to be a hawk, but on the other hand, there is little doubt that the Trump administration seeks [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
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Published: 2026-01-30 11:49:00
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
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Published: 2026-01-30 11:49:00
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Bitcoin loses crucial $84K support: How low can BTC price go?
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BTC could drop to as low as $50,000 in the worst-case scenario after BTC price failed to hold the important $84,000 support level.
BTC could drop to as low as $50,000 in the worst-case scenario after BTC price failed to hold the important $84,000 support level.
Authors: Nancy Lubale ( top authors )
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Published: 2026-01-30 10:30:32
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Why did Bitcoin price just hit two-month lows near $83K?
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Bitcoin suddenly dropped nearly 6% to see its lowest levels in two months as gold and silver endured a snap retracement from all-time highs.
Bitcoin suddenly dropped nearly 6% to see its lowest levels in two months as gold and silver endured a snap retracement from all-time highs.
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
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Published: 2026-01-29 17:56:00
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US Senate Agriculture Committee advances crypto market structure bill
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Lawmakers begin debating amendments to a sweeping digital asset market structure proposal as Congress looks to clarify oversight of crypto markets.
Lawmakers begin debating amendments to a sweeping digital asset market structure proposal as Congress looks to clarify oversight of crypto markets.
Authors: Turner Wright ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-01-29 15:35:50
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Crypto loves Clawdbot/Moltbot, Uber ratings for AI agents: AI Eye
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Viral AI assistant Clawdbot/Moltbot learned to speak on its own, and can trade on Polymarket. But it’s a cybersecurity nightmare. AI Eye.
Viral AI assistant Clawdbot/Moltbot learned to speak on its own, and can trade on Polymarket. But it’s a cybersecurity nightmare. AI Eye.
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Dollar Gyrations but Little Changed ahead of the North American Session
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The market extended the greenback’s recovery when Treasury Secretary Bessent told the CNBC audience that the US always supports a strong dollar. However, the market was not fully buying it from the administration, which seemed to offer verbal support for Japan at the end of last week, and the [...]
The market extended the greenback’s recovery when Treasury Secretary Bessent told the CNBC audience that the US always supports a strong dollar. However, the market was not fully buying it from the administration, which seemed to offer verbal support for Japan at the end of last week, and the [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
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Published: 2026-01-29 11:42:00
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
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Published: 2026-01-29 11:42:00
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Bitcoin price fails to follow as gold hits $5.3K record into FOMC
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Bitcoin disappointed with an apparent failed breakout above $90,000 after gold soared to fresh highs and US dollar strength nosedived.
Bitcoin disappointed with an apparent failed breakout above $90,000 after gold soared to fresh highs and US dollar strength nosedived.
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-01-28 16:31:01
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6 weirdest devices people have used to mine Bitcoin and crypto
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Just because you can mine crypto on essentially any device doesn’t mean you should. Check out the wildest Bitcoin mining experiments ever.
Just because you can mine crypto on essentially any device doesn’t mean you should. Check out the wildest Bitcoin mining experiments ever.
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Top Bitcoin mining stocks rise amid US winter storm hashrate decline
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Hashrate fell sharply as Bitcoin miners curtailed operations during extreme winter conditions in the US, boosting profitability for companies that stayed online.
Hashrate fell sharply as Bitcoin miners curtailed operations during extreme winter conditions in the US, boosting profitability for companies that stayed online.
Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-01-28 14:07:49
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Europe’s DeFi tax gap won’t last forever, says ex-OECD official
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DeFi is still out of scope for DAC8 and CARF, but AML enforcement trends suggest that may not last, according to Taxbit’s Colby Mangels.
DeFi is still out of scope for DAC8 and CARF, but AML enforcement trends suggest that may not last, according to Taxbit’s Colby Mangels.
Authors: Yohan Yun ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-01-28 13:45:00
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For Wall Street’s most sophisticated trading firms, the next alpha is onchain
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Physical co-location and nanosecond advantages end as alpha shifts onchain. High-frequency trading firms own blockchain infrastructure.
Physical co-location and nanosecond advantages end as alpha shifts onchain. High-frequency trading firms own blockchain infrastructure.
Authors: Annabelle Huang ( top authors )
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Published: 2026-01-28 12:30:00
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US Dollar Retraces Some of Yesterday's Dramatic Losses
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President Trump's comments sent the dollar spiraling lower yesterday. His lack of concern about the dollar after it has been falling sharply in recent days played on market fears that the administration wants a weaker dollar. It follows on the heels of what appears to have been tantamount to [...]
President Trump's comments sent the dollar spiraling lower yesterday. His lack of concern about the dollar after it has been falling sharply in recent days played on market fears that the administration wants a weaker dollar. It follows on the heels of what appears to have been tantamount to [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
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Published: 2026-01-28 11:42:00
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
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Published: 2026-01-28 11:42:00
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XRP Community Day 2026: What to Expect
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XRP holders, builders, institutions, and Ripple leaders will come together on February 11th for XRP Community Day 2026: a global, virtual event celebrating the growing utility, adoption, and real-world impact of XRP and the broader XRPL ecosystem.
XRP holders, builders, institutions, and Ripple leaders will come together on February 11th for XRP Community Day 2026: a global, virtual event celebrating the growing utility, adoption, and real-world impact of XRP and the broader XRPL ecosystem.
Source: Crypto, Blockchain and FinTech Industry Insights Blog | Ripple ( active sources )
Published: 2026-01-28 00:00:00
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WisdomTree Expands Tokenized Funds to Solana
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WisdomTree Expands Tokenization Ecosystem to Solana Today, WisdomTree brings its full suite of regulated tokenized funds to Solana. Both institutional and retail investors can now access money market, equities, fixed income, alternatives, and asset allocation via WisdomTree Connect and [...]
WisdomTree Expands Tokenization Ecosystem to Solana Today, WisdomTree brings its full suite of regulated tokenized funds to Solana. Both institutional and retail investors can now access money market, equities, fixed income, alternatives, and asset allocation via WisdomTree Connect and [...]
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Noah x Jupiter x Solana: Powering Sovereign Payroll
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Institutions Case Studies Noah x Jupiter x Solana: Powering Sovereign Payroll Learn how Noah and Jupiter brought virtual USD/EUR accounts, instant off-ramps, and seamless fiat-to-stablecoin settlement to 50M+ Solana users Read article Raising the Bar on Solana Ecosystem Security Introducing [...]
Institutions Case Studies Noah x Jupiter x Solana: Powering Sovereign Payroll Learn how Noah and Jupiter brought virtual USD/EUR accounts, instant off-ramps, and seamless fiat-to-stablecoin settlement to 50M+ Solana users Read article Raising the Bar on Solana Ecosystem Security Introducing [...]
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Ethereum already ‘20%’ of the way toward quantum resilience: Interview
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Ethereum has a “clear plan” for post-quantum security involving major upgrades to execution, consensus and even data blobs, explains researcher Antonio Sanso.
Ethereum has a “clear plan” for post-quantum security involving major upgrades to execution, consensus and even data blobs, explains researcher Antonio Sanso.
Authors: Andrew Fenton ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-01-27 14:21:31
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OpenAI is too big to fail, and that's the point
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AI’s foundational role in knowledge work means monopolies can’t be broken like social media or browsers. Alternatives to centralized AI systems must be built now.
AI’s foundational role in knowledge work means monopolies can’t be broken like social media or browsers. Alternatives to centralized AI systems must be built now.
Authors: Scott Stuart ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-01-27 12:30:00
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Stablecoins are real threat to bank deposits, says Standard Chartered
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Stablecoin growth could drain bank deposits, with regional US banks most exposed, Standard Chartered’s Geoff Kendrick warned.
Stablecoin growth could drain bank deposits, with regional US banks most exposed, Standard Chartered’s Geoff Kendrick warned.
Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2026-01-27 12:09:35
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Greenback Mostly Consolidates, while Yen Gyrations Point to Nervous Market
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The greenback is mostly softer against the G10 currencies today. Initial gains had carried the dollar to almost JPY154.90 before a large order, market nervousness over intervention saw a quick drop in early European turnover through yesterday’s lows (~JPY153.30) to about JPY153.20 before [...]
The greenback is mostly softer against the G10 currencies today. Initial gains had carried the dollar to almost JPY154.90 before a large order, market nervousness over intervention saw a quick drop in early European turnover through yesterday’s lows (~JPY153.30) to about JPY153.20 before [...]
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-01-27 11:43:00
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2026-01-27 11:43:00
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