Monthly Archives: January 2026

The top nine wallets controlled nearly 60% of voting power in WLFI’s USD1 governance vote, raising questions about insider influence as locked holders were unable to participate. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/wlfi-faces-backlash-usd1-governance-vote-locked-holders?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

South Korea is reportedly reviewing exclusive bank partnerships for crypto exchanges as regulators assess competition and prepare the Digital Asset Basic Act. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/south-korea-crypto-exchange-bank-competition-review?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The moves highlight growing uncertainty over whether crypto prediction markets are to be treated as finance or gambling. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/hungary-portugal-block-polymarket-prediction-market?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Insider trading is hard to curb on non-KYC prediction markets, but even identity checks do not fully eliminate abuse, according to Messari’s Austin Weiler. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/kyc-role-insider-trading-prediction-markets?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin bulls defend $90,000 as Hash Ribbons and Fear and Greed Index flash buy signals, hinting at a potential rally ahead despite recent pressures. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-shows-signs-potential-rally-90k-becomes-key?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The warning came as Hong Kong consults on new virtual asset advisory and management licenses, expanding oversight beyond crypto trading platforms. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/hong-kong-crypto-licensing-hard-start-industry-warning?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin failed to break out from its macro trading range, according to analysis, with new BTC price targets including a return to sub-$60,000 levels. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-targets-extend-58k-btc-prints-death-cross?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Gold hit fresh record highs on Tuesday as rising geopolitical tensions and trade-war fears continued to push investors toward safe-haven assets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-30-day-realized-losses-gold-record-high?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

A long-dormant Satoshi‑era wallet suddenly moved 909.38 BTC, now worth about $84.6 million, highlighting how dramatically early Bitcoin prices differ from today’s valuations Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/satoshi-era-bitcoin-wallet-2013-moves-85m-after-13-years?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Cryptoquant found that large custody wallets accumulated $53 billion in Bitcoin over 12 months, suggesting that institutional demand for Bitcoin hasn’t gone away. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-institutional-demand-remains-strong-cryptoquant-ceo?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound