XRP is having an explosive start to the year, driven by strong ETF inflows, bullish sentiment, and declining exchange reserves. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/4-reasons-xrp-called-hottest-trade-this-year?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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Ethereum blob limit bumps up to 21, boosting network scalability
Ethereum developers have raised the blob limit for a second time in recent weeks, a move that will allow more transactions to be batched via rollups, making them cheaper. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-blob-limit-raised-to-21-layer-2-cheaper?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Quantum threat to Bitcoin extends past wallet hacks: Coinbase analyst
Cypherpunk Adam Back has frequently shot down claims that quantum computing will be a threat to Bitcoin anytime soon. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/quantum-threat-bitcoin-beyond-wallets-coinbase?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin ETFs come into year ‘like a lion’: 600% surge at current pace
US spot bitcoin ETFs attracted over $1.2 billion in the first two trading days of 2026, with analysts projecting annual inflows could reach $150 billion. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-etfs-come-into-year-like-lion?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
CLARITY Act headed for markup next week: Senator Tim Scott
It comes just weeks after White House crypto and AI czar David Sacks said the CLARITY Act was set for a Senate markup in January. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-clarity-act-markup-crypto-regulatory-clarity-tim-scott?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
US community banks join campaign to shut a GENIUS Act ‘loophole’
The Community Bankers Council has asked the Senate for a crypto market structure bill that will ban exchanges and others offering interest on stablecoins. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-community-bankers-close-genius-act-yield-loophole?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitchat dev shrugs off Uganda’s threat to block app: ‘Good luck mate’
Bitchat developer Calle boldly said, “You can’t stop us” after Uganda threatened to block Bitchat ahead of elections next week. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitchat-cant-be-blocked-uganda-dev-says?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Flow details December exploit that led to $3.9M in losses due to counterfeit tokens
A protocol-level flaw allowed assets to be duplicated rather than minted, prompting a network halt and a governance-led recovery process. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/flow-details-december-exploit-3-9m-counterfeit-token-losses?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bullish for Strategy? MSCI keeps digital asset treasury companies in indexes
MSCI announced it will keep digital asset treasury companies in its global indexes, citing investor feedback and the need for further study on non-operating firms. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/msci-keeps-digital-asset-treasury-companies-indexes?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin miner using compute heat to supplement Canadian greenhouses
Canaan‘s pilot program will use the miner‘s liquid cooling systems to supplement the power needed to heat intake water for the greenhouses, helping grow tomatoes. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/canaan-computing-heat-canada-greenhouses?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound