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Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) 4 hours ago

Here’s what happened in crypto today <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDYvMDE5Nzk0MjMtZWY4ZS03YzYwLWI5MzctYjlkZGY3NWZlOGFk.jpg">Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.

Crypto Today: Spot Bitcoin ETFs Lose $681M in First Week of 2026

Today in Crypto: Spot Bitcoin ETFs reversed early inflows in 2026, Anti-DeFi group runs ad to strip DeFi provisions from CLARITY Act, BNY introduce...

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) 4 hours ago

Bitcoin mining difficulty falls in first adjustment of 2026 <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmE5YmMtMTc4Yy03YWRhLWI3ZTAtOGU0N2QzOWY0NjQzLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Bitcoin mining difficulty falls in first adjustment of 2026">The Bitcoin mining difficulty continued to push through to new all-time highs in 2025 amid a turbulent year for the mining industry.

Bitcoin Network Mining Difficulty Falls in Jan 2026

The relative difficulty in mining blocks on the Bitcoin network fell in January 2026, the first Bitcoin difficulty adjustment of the new year.

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) 5 hours ago

Starknet publishes post-mortem report after temporary network outage <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmE5OGEtMGRiYy03ZDNiLTgxOWEtMWM2MWU4MWMyMTNiLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Starknet publishes post-mortem report after temporary network outage">The outage was the second major network disruption in 2025, with both incidents requiring a block reorganization that rolled back some activity.

Starknet Team Outlines Root Cause of Latest Network Outage

The Starknet team detailed the root cause and fixes for the temporary network outage on Monday, which caused about 18 minutes of activity to be rev...

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) 7 hours ago

Bitcoiners celebrate 17th anniversary of Hal Finney's Bitcoin post <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmE5MjQtODYyNi03Zjg5LTgzZWEtMjJkYTJlNGNmMDVhLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Bitcoiners celebrate 17th anniversary of Hal Finney's Bitcoin post">Many in the Bitcoin community continue to speculate that cryptographer Hal Finney was Bitcoin's pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto.

17 Years On and Hal Finney

The Bitcoin community is celebrating Hal Finney

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) 8 hours ago

Bitfinex whales dump BTC longs as $135K Bitcoin price target reemerges <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjBkODYtOGYyOC03ZjY4LWFlMjQtNGU4ZTVkMDczMmJm.jpg">Bitcoin whales began repeating a classic bull signal as they took BTC long positions off the table after a year of declining overall market exposure.

Bitcoin Whales Drop BTC Longs in New Bull Signal

Bitcoin analysis calls for "massive" volatility as Bitfinex whales pivot to dropping BTC longs.

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) 13 hours ago

Here’s what happened in crypto today <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDYvMDE5Nzk0MjMtZWY4ZS03YzYwLWI5MzctYjlkZGY3NWZlOGFk.jpg">Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.

Crypto Today: Spot Bitcoin ETFs Lose $681M in First Week of 2026

Today in Crypto: Spot Bitcoin ETFs reversed early inflows in 2026, Anti-DeFi group runs ad to strip DeFi provisions from CLARITY Act, BNY introduce...

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) 13 hours ago

Betterment urges users to ignore ‘unauthorized’ crypto promotion message <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmE3ZTYtMTQ3Mi03NmNmLWI1MGMtOTk5NTM1NjE2NWMwLmpwZw==.jpg">The message claimed Betterment would “triple” Bitcoin and Ether deposits sent within hours, urging users to transfer $10,000 to crypto wallets.

Betterment Warns Users After Fake Crypto Promotion Promised Triple Returns

Betterment urged users to ignore an unauthorized crypto promotion that claimed Bitcoin and Ether deposits would be tripled and returned within hours.

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) 16 hours ago

Spot Bitcoin ETFs lose $681M in first week of 2026 as risk appetite fades <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmE2ZjktNTY4ZS03OWJhLWFhYzktOGQwODQ0NTE3YWE3LmpwZw==.jpg">Spot Bitcoin ETFs reversed early inflows in 2026 and posted four straight days of outflows as fading rate-cut hopes and rising geopolitical risks pushed investors into risk-off positioning.

Spot Bitcoin ETFs Lose $681M in First Week of 2026 as Risk Appetite Fades

Spot Bitcoin ETFs shed $681 million in the first full trading week of 2026, with four consecutive days of outflows as macro uncertainty and geopoli...

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) 18 hours ago

Pump.fun says creator fees ‘may have skewed’ incentives, plans revamp <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmE2YjUtMmUzYi03ZGI3LWI3MzAtNDgxNjgzOTBjOTY3LmpwZw==.jpg">Pump.fun is introducing a new creator fee sharing system that lets teams and CTO admins split fees across up to 10 wallets, transfer coin ownership and revoke update authority.

Pump.fun Revamps Creator Fees With Fee Sharing and New Controls

Pump.fun said creator fees “may have skewed” incentives toward token launches over trading, rolling out fee sharing, ownership transfers, and r...

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) 20 hours ago

Anti-DeFi group runs ads urging public to pressure Senators on crypto bill: Report <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjAwNGUtYWIwZS03NTM2LThmMzYtMjJmYTA1ZWRjNzk1.jpg">A series of ads reportedly aired on Fox, urging the public to contact their senators to remove DeFi provisions from the crypto market structure bill.

Anti-DeFi Group Runs Ads Aimed At Stripping DeFi From Crypto Bill

An unknown lobby group is reportedly running ads on FOX, urging the public to pressure their local Senators into stripping DeFi provisions from the...

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) 23 hours ago

A16z raises $15B, says crypto a 'key' to America winning next 100 years <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmE1ODctOGQxNy03OGViLWI4ZWQtMDA0Mzk2Y2U1ZjRjLmpwZw==.jpg">Crypto remains a key technology for maintaining America’s technological edge, according to a16z, which has raised another $15 billion to back American-aligned tech investments.

A16z raises $15B Says Crypto is Crucial to Preserve US Dominance

VC firm Andreessen “a16z” Horowitz has raised $15 billion and said crypto remains a core technology to preserve US dominance and win the next c...

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) yesterday

Bitcoin tests key support as bulls reset to prepare for futures-led rally to $101.5K <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmE0Y2YtNGZhZC03YWFlLTk3ZTktNzkyNjQ3ZGYxNzVmLmpwZw==.jpg">Bitcoin traders’ risk sentiment turned bullish, with the proof being in this week’s futures-led advance to $95,000. Will bulls make another attempt after retesting a key underlying support level?

Bitcoin Bulls Rest, Prepping For Rally To $101.5K

Traders are using futures to push Bitcoin back toward $100,000. Is the current cool-off period proof that bulls are preparing to run it back?

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) yesterday

Nasdaq and CME Group join forces to launch Nasdaq-CME Crypto Index <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmE0OTktMGQ1YS03ZGM1LTgxMmMtZDE1MWE3N2VkOWIwLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Nasdaq and CME Group join forces to launch Nasdaq-CME Crypto Index">Cryptocurrency index benchmarks and crypto index investment vehicles will grow in popularity as market complexity increases, analysts say.

Nasdaq and CME Team Up To Issue the Nasdaq-CME Crypto Index

The Nasdaq Stock Exchange and the CME Group, which operates financial derivatives exchanges, have combined to launch the Nasdaq-CME Crypto Index.

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) yesterday

US lawmakers demand ethics safeguards for market structure bill: Report <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmEzYjgtY2E2MC03OGRlLWFmYTQtZmI2MjllODU0N2RlLmpwZw==.jpg">Democratic leaders on key committees considering crypto market structure legislation are reportedly drawing a line in the sand over elected officials profiting off the industry.

US Lawmakers Demand Ethics Safeguards for Market Structure Bill: Report

Democratic Senators Adam Schiff and Ruben Gallego reportedly demanded safeguards over profiting from the crypto industry in the Responsible Financi...

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) yesterday

Wall Street’s crypto debate is over as banks go all-in on BTC, stablecoins, tokenized cash <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmEzOWMtNDkxNC03Y2VkLTg4NGUtNjg4YjdiZTE4NzYwLmpwZw==.jpg">Big banks aren’t debating crypto anymore — they’re building it. From tokenized cash to ETFs, Wall Street is quietly going onchain.

Crypto Biz: Wall Street Moves Onchain as Banks Embrace Digital Assets

JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley, Barclays and Bank of America are integrating crypto through ETFs, tokenized cash and stablecoin rails.

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) yesterday

CLARITY Act hinges on bipartisan support, and here are the numbers: Analyst <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmE0NGYtZmY1Ny03MDIyLWI2MWYtMGNkNGY5OTliNDIxLmpwZw==.jpg">The crypto market structure bill is unlikely to come up for a second vote in 2026 if it fails to pass in a vote next week, analyst Alex Thorn said.

CLARITY Act Needs Bipartisan Support in Senate Banking Committee: Analyst

The CLARITY crypto market structure bill needs at least seven Democratic Senators to vote yes to move it forward, according to crypto analyst Alex ...

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) yesterday

US lawmaker's bill would ban politically related prediction bets after Maduro wager <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmE0MGYtNmY2NC03NDhhLWI1NWYtNjk4ZDI4ZTk2ZWNjLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="US lawmaker's bill would ban politically related prediction bets after Maduro wager">The bill came after a Polymarket user netted more than $400,000 on a contract related to the removal of then-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, fueling concerns about insider trading.

US Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Ban Politically-Related Prediction Bets

Representative Ritchie Torres introduced the Public Integrity in Financial Prediction Markets Act on Friday.

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) yesterday

Trading bots gain traction as crypto markets move sideways: HTX 2025 recap <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmEzZjEtNTBhMC03MWYwLTk0ZTAtYWEyYjc2NzM1MjRkLmpwZw==.jpg">The cryptocurrency exchange reported sharp growth in automated trading as volatility narrowed across major crypto assets.

Crypto Traders Turn to Bots in Sideways Markets, HTX Says

Crypto traders increasingly relied on grid trading bots in 2025 as markets moved sideways, according to data from crypto exchange HTX.

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) yesterday

Bitcoin holds $90K as ETFs wobble and institutions reposition: Finance Redefined <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmEyODAtYWRkYS03MTM3LWFiZWQtNDRhN2Y0YjY3ZmM3LmpwZw==.jpg">Bitcoin steadied near $90,000 as ETF flows turned negative, altcoins continued a valuation reset and DeFi markets showed pockets of renewed activity.

Bitcoin Steadies as ETF Flows Reverse and Altcoins Reprice

Bitcoin recovered above $90,000 despite lacking ETF inflows, as analysts predicted an end to the 2025 “repricing” bear market, with more instit...

Cointelegraph.com News (RSS Feed) yesterday

Price predictions 1/9: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, LINK, HYPE <img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YmEzNzItZGQ4NC03NjM0LWEwZTktMTg3MTgyNGY4NWJmLmpwZw==.jpg">Buyers are attempting to defend the near-term support in Bitcoin and select major altcoins, but the bears have not given up and continue to exert pressure near the intraday range highs.

Bitcoin, Altcoin Rallies Suppressed By Selling Near Range Highs

Trading volumes continue to favor bulls at the start of the year, but bears continue to cap rallies by selling near Bitcoin and altcoin range highs.

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