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PRF Technologies Ltd. (PRFX)—formerly operating under the PainReform Ltd. banner—has completed a formal corporate rebranding to underscore its transformation from a single-asset biotech into a multi-sector growth platform. The transition, greenlit by shareholders at the January 6, 2026 Annual

Vitalik Buterin has just released an essay that no one in the industry should ignore. Titled "Balance of Power," the text is not a celebration of decentralization but a stark warning: most crypto systems are quietly drifting toward power structures.

The Sei token has recently registered significant movements in the market, currently trading at $0.11, with a market dynamic reflecting the growing interest of investors. The catalyst behind this momentum is none other than a strategic partnership announced on 10 of

The CoinShares weekly report indicates a shift in cryptocurrency investment strategies, with $446 million in outflows mainly from Bitcoin and Ethereum, while altcoins like XRP and Solana attract significant capital. ETF launches for these altcoins mark a pivotal change in investor preferences.

Market sentiment for Pi Network (PI) shows signs of recovery despite recent selling pressure. Technical indicators, including the Chaikin Money Flow and MACD crossover, suggest a potential turnaround as buyers regain confidence. Holding above key Fibonacci levels is critical for confirming a recovery, though risks remain if selling resurfaces.

The cryptocurrency market is currently experiencing turbulent times. Bitcoin has significantly missed its peak of $126,200 in October and is currently trading at $93,020, down 2.22 percent over the past 24 hours. XRP shows an even weaker picture and has declined by 39.81 percent over the course of a year.

Instil Bio's stock plummeted 52% after Axion Bio paused clinical development of AXN-2510, its key cancer therapy. Despite promising trial results, the suspension led to a significant market impact and the termination of collaboration agreements.

Butan has made a significant move in the crypto world by allocating 10,000 BTC, valued at approximately $1 billion, for the development of Gelephu Awareness City. This decision positions Bitcoin at the heart of the national strategy, aiming for financial independence and technological advancement while ensuring compliance with anti-terrorism financing protocols.

Vitalik Buterin discussed fraudulent schemes in cryptocurrency during a podcast with Lex Fridman, labeling BitConnect as a prime example of fraud. He critiqued Bitcoin SV as a money-making venture lacking genuine innovation, highlighting the need to identify illegitimate projects as the industry matures.

The crypto world is abuzz due to YoungHoon Kim's radical prediction that XRP could reach $100. This has sparked debate with supporters seeing hope while critics warn of potential market manipulation, questioning Kim's credibility amid his high IQ claim and Bitcoin maximalism.

The new initiatives by the Bank of China in Vientiane are transforming Laos's payment landscape through cross-border QR payments using digital yuan. This innovation simplifies transactions for tourists and local businesses, highlighting the potential of CBDC in international trade.

The POL token of Polygon has shown significant market movements, fueled by optimism around its recent Open Money Stack initiative. This program aims to enhance stablecoin and decentralized payment capabilities, signaling long-term confidence in the network. Increased token burns create deflationary pressure, and market signals indicate positive reevaluation of Polygon's value proposition, attracting potential institutional investment. The developments suggest a strategy for medium to long-term value creation for POL.

The Reserve Bank of India emphasizes that Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) can enhance financial stability amid diverging trends in credit risk, with stablecoins posing potential macroeconomic threats. CBDCs are advocated as a controlled alternative to decentralized assets.

Remember when paying for every single API call meant on-chain transaction fees every single time? That friction is exactly what x402 V2 is designed to eliminate. The protocol, initially launched by Coinbase in May with a deceptively simple premise—reactivating the dormant HTTP 402 status code and em

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ALT5 Sigma, a Nasdaq-traded company with interests in fintech and crypto assets, has encountered a significant regulatory hurdle: its current audit firm operates without valid credentials. Victor Mokuolu CPA PLLC, based in Texas, cannot legally conduct audit

K33 Research predicts that 2026 will be pivotal for Bitcoin as the market adjusts to previous disconnects between fundamentals and pricing. Anticipated shifts include stabilized institutional buying, reduced whale selling pressure, increased demand, regulatory clarity, and expanded retirement investment in digital assets, setting the stage for Bitcoin to outperform traditional assets.

Bitcoin's recent 25% dip in just over a month (October-November 2025) would have triggered panic selling in previous cycles. Yet this time, institutions didn't retreat—they accumulated. This tells us something profound about where crypto adoption stands: institutional backing is building the

ERC-20 is a standard for tokens on the Ethereum network, ensuring compatibility across wallets and decentralized applications. It revolutionized the crypto industry by enabling easy token creation, fostering the growth of the token economy and ICOs.