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Wealthy Cryptocurrency Investors Consider Exodus from California Amid New Tax Policies: A Genuine Concern or Just a Bluff?

Crypto billionaires in California are threatening to leave the state, but are they ready to make good on their promise, or is an impending wealth exodus more of a paper

2026-01-04T18:03:09ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Bitcoin poised for significant movement as traditional finance responds to Venezuela and BTC approaches $92K mark

Bitcoin sought to maintain 2026 BTC price highs as the weekly close brought major volatility risks thanks to geopolitical uncertainty over Venezuela.

2026-01-04T18:02:45ZMike Rose
Markets

Rep. Torres Aims to Combat Insider Trading in Prediction Markets Following Controversial Bet on Maduro

A $400,000 Polymarket wager tied to Maduro’s capture has prompted Ritchie Torres to propose legislation restricting insider trading on political prediction markets.

2026-01-04T08:12:40ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Attract $646 Million in Investments on Inaugural Trading Day of 2026

US-based spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded their largest net inflow day in 35 trading days on the first day of 2026.

2026-01-04T04:11:42ZJose Moringa
Markets

Bitcoin Maintains Strong Performance Despite US Aggression Towards Venezuela

Risk-on asset markets tend to react negatively to geopolitical shocks, macroeconomic turmoil, and other negative news events.

2026-01-03T22:11:10ZJose Moringa
Markets

Rep. Torres Takes Aim at Prediction Market Insider Trading Following Trader's $400K Profit from Maduro Capture Report

The bill would bar federal employees from trading prediction market contracts tied to government policy when they possess material non-public information.

2026-01-03T22:10:38ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

US National Debt Surpasses $38.5 Trillion While Bitcoin Enthusiasts Mark the Anniversary of Genesis Day

The first block was mined and added to the Bitcoin ledger on January 3, 2009, by pseudonymous cryptographer Satoshi Nakamoto.

2026-01-03T21:10:07ZMike Rose
News

Coinbase Executive Explains Reasons Behind Delay of CLARITY Act and Expresses Understanding of Industry Concerns

The US Genius Act dealt with “structurally simpler” issues than the CLARITY Act, which has yet to be passed into US law, according to a Coinbase executive.

2026-01-03T20:09:34ZMike Rose
Markets

Crypto Social Chatter Sees Enthusiastic Surge as 2026 Begins, According to Santiment Analysis

The crypto market may see FOMO enter the market if Bitcoin suddenly creeps toward the $92,000 price level, according to a crypto analyst.

2026-01-03T20:09:08ZJose Moringa
Bitcoin

Cumulative Spot Crypto ETF Trading Volume Exceeds $2 Trillion, Doubling in Just Six Months

Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs started 2026 with a combined $645.6 million in net inflows on January 2, marking a strong start to the year.

2026-01-03T20:08:48ZJose Moringa
News

Ilya Lichtenstein, Billion-Dollar Bitcoin Hacker, Released Early from Jail with Trump's Involvement

The hacker behind the 2016 Bitfinex breach says he was freed early under Donald Trump’s First Step Act, just over a year after receiving a five-year sentence.

2026-01-03T19:08:22ZMike Rose
Technology

BitMine Invests Additional $259 Million in ETH, Driving Validator Entry Queue Towards 1 Million Ether

Ethereum’s validator entry queue has climbed toward 1 million ETH, with an estimated wait time of nearly 17 days for new validators to become active.

2026-01-03T19:07:57ZMike Rose