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AlphaTON Capital reports that Telegram's Cocoon AI network began generating revenue, transitioning from passive token holding to AI infrastructure operations. After investing $46 million, the company expects an IRR of 27% and an NPV over $11 million while also expanding its AI infrastructure and partnerships.

XRP holds near $1.88 as funding neutralizes, signaling leverage reset and cautious trader positioning across major exchanges. The pivotal point is near $1.95 and it has to break to indicate continuity of the trend and wider market acceptance. Institutional

Fidelity Investments plans to launch its first stablecoin, Fidelity Digital Dollar (FIDD), in February. Built on Ethereum, FIDD is backed by cash and short-term U.S. government bonds, aiming to facilitate 24/7 payments for institutions and individuals, while competing with major issuers like Circle and Tether.

Hyperliquid’s BTC perpetual order book surpassed Binance's, resulting in a 63% price increase for the HYPE token in five days. This indicates growing confidence and liquidity in decentralized exchanges, suggesting a shift in market dynamics. Traders are now more optimistic about Hyperliquid's stability and potential future growth.

_The Financial Services Commission (FSC) of South Korea suggests 15-20% ownership rates on the large crypto-exchanges, including Upbit and Bithumb. The new Digital Asset Basic Act would mandate the huge shareholders to divest a portion of their interests.  _ The head of the financial regulator i

Officials in the Trump administration are preparing a Monday meeting between White House crypto policymakers and senior executives from the banking and digital-asset sectors as lawmakers push to revive the stalled CLARITY Act. People familiar with the plan described a gathering hosted by the White H

Strive, Inc. has effectively reduced its debt and expanded its Bitcoin holdings through a successful stock offering, raising over $600 million. The firm retired $90 million of legacy debt and now holds 13,132 Bitcoin, positioning itself as a leading corporate Bitcoin holder.

USDT dominance faced rejection at a known range, prompting renewed altcoin monitoring. XRP, FLOKI, and BONK featured prominently in relative strength tracking discussions. MOMO, MMODENG, WKC, and 15xp appeared in extended speculative screening lists. Market participants closely tracked s

Crypto markets are showing signs of fatigue as momentum fades across several major tokens. The HBAR price prediction has turned cautious after Hedera stalled below key resistance.  Meanwhile, recent Solana news around tokenized stocks has failed to spark a strong price reaction. As

SHIB burn spike looks impressive, but impact is negligible Brad Garlinghouse teases major Ripple reveal Bitcoin miners tap out as difficulty slides to multi-month lows SHIB burn spike looks impressive, but impact is negligible Shiba Inu's burn rate surge does sound great on paper, but it

In brief OpenAI launched Prism, a free LaTeX-based research platform with GPT-5.2 integrated into scientific workflows. The launch follows OpenAI statements signaling future outcome-based pricing in research and drug discovery. Experts warn of privacy, hallucination, and intellectual

In brief The White House’s response to Alex Pretti’s death has angered some Bitcoiners. They are framing the situation as a Second Amendment issue. The crypto industry is historically rooted in libertarian values. The crypto industry has largely coalesced around U.S. President Donald

Bitcoin is at a critical price point of $87K, testing the conviction of ETF investors amid $6B in outflows, yet long-term holders remain confident. The support level at Binance Reserve's $62K may redefine market stability post-ETF adoption.

Coinbase is piloting its USDF stablecoin, with internal tests currently ongoing. This initiative, targeting enterprise payments, addresses payment challenges and promotes custom token use. The stablecoin market continues to grow, significantly contributing to Coinbase's revenue strategy.

Mantle(MNT) just made a meaningful move by going live on Solana. The launch brings $MNT into one of the most active ecosystems for institutional on-chain activity.  However, Mantle already has regulated custody in place through Anchorage Digital, which matters for funds that need compliance

The first month of 2026 has arrived with a clear message: the recovery of major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Solana has hit a neutral zone, leaving investors hunting for the next breakout narrative. While the giants consolidate, the real wealth is being built in the specialized