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On Jan. 16, Pennsylvania-based lender Newrez announced plans to accept certain cryptocurrency holdings when considering mortgage applications. The change, which the company said will take effect in February, will apply to loans for homes, refinancing and other investment properties.For Newrez, the plan comes on the tailwinds of directions from the US Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) last year. In June 2025, the FHFA ordered Fannie Mae (Federal National Mortgage Association) and Freddie Mac (Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation) to develop plans for recognizing crypto in loan applications.In doing so, crypto gained at least partial recognition from two major government enterprises…
Strategy acquired 22,305 BTC last week at about $95,284 per coin, lifting its holdings to 709,715 BTC.Michael Saylor’s Strategy, the world’s largest public Bitcoin holder, blasted past 700,000 BTC in holdings with its latest large-scale purchase.Strategy bought 22,305 Bitcoin (BTC) for $2.13 billion last week, according to a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Monday.The purchases were made at an average price of $95,284 per BTC, with Bitcoin briefly rising past $97,000 on Wednesday, according to CoinGecko data.The acquisition brought Strategy’s total Bitcoin holdings to 709,715 BTC, purchased for about $53.92 billion at an average price of $75,979 per…
The crypto market woke up to a “sea of red” this morning as Bitcoin (BTC) slipped below key psychological levels, dragging the entire Altcoin market down with it. Following a strong week fueled by steady ETF inflows, this sudden downturn has the investor community questioning the sustainability of the early 2026 rally. Is this just a technical correction or the start of a more significant shakeout? Bitcoin and Crypto Market Down TodayThe global cryptocurrency market capitalization has dropped approximately 2.5% over the past 24 hours, currently hovering around $3.14 trillion. Bitcoin, the market leader, failed to sustain its position above the…
Ethereum just hit a 2.9m tx record, but on-chain data shows cheap address poisoning spam, not real demand, driving much of the activity after Fusaka. Summary Ethereum processed nearly 2.9m daily transactions, but ETH price barely reacted despite the all-time high in network activity. Research by Andrey Sergeenkov links the surge to large-scale address poisoning, with dusted stablecoin transfers inflating new-address and tx metrics. Lower post-Fusaka fees make spam and poisoning campaigns cheaper, weakening transaction counts as a proxy for true demand on Ethereum Ethereum processed nearly 2.9 million transactions in a single day last week, marking an all-time high…
World Liberty Financial announced the launch as Solana’s first market. With supplier incentives in WLFI and KMNO tokens. This is while Kamino highlighted USD1’s full backing by U.S. government money market funds and cash equivalents. What Is USD1 and How Does It Work USD1 is a stablecoin pegged one to one to the U.S. dollar, meaning each token can be redeemed for exactly one dollar. Issued by World Liberty Financial, a DeFi project tied to the Trump family, it relies on safe assets like Treasury funds to maintain stability, much like everyday bank savings but on the blockchain. Users deposit…
Opinion by: Mike Maloney, Chairman of 21 Vault, a company operating in digital asset infrastructure and treasury strategyDigital asset treasuries (DATs) started back in 2020 with Strategy’s decision to buy and hold Bitcoin (BTC). That fateful decision has created a treasury with a market capitalization exceeding $80 billion.A flurry of companies began to replicate this buy-and-hold approach. These new DATs raise huge amounts of capital to buy their chosen asset before merging with publicly traded companies, giving investors exposure to crypto via their stocks.Summer turned to winter. In certain market conditions, a pure buy-and-hold approach can fall short of shareholder…
South Korea’s financial regulators are reviewing a long-standing practice that effectively ties each cryptocurrency exchange to a single banking partner, as part of a broader examination of competition in the country’s crypto market, according to local media.Business outlet, the Herald Economy, citing government officials familiar with inter-agency discussions, said a review effort is being coordinated between the Financial Services Commission (FSC) and the Fair Trade Commission as policymakers evaluate whether existing practices contribute to market concentration. Although the “one exchange–one bank” model is not explicitly codified in South Korean laws, it emerged in practice due to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and customer…
Bitcoin’s (BTC) leading indicators flashed buy signals as bulls fought to keep the price above $90,000.Key takeaways:Bitcoin Hash Ribbons flashed a “buy” signal amid miner capitulation recovery, an occurrence that has historically preceded strong rallies.The Fear and Greed Index’s “golden cross” signals improving market sentiment and a potential BTC rally ahead.Bitcoin must hold $90,000 to avoid a bear market scenario. Bitcoin Hash Ribbons, sentiment index flash “buy”Bitcoin miner performance is still telling market participants to buy as sentiment begins to shift across the market.Hash Ribbons, which measures the 30-day and 60-day moving averages of the hash rate, now says that even…
Concerns over insider trading on prediction markets have intensified after a series of high-profile bets on geopolitical events, prompting fresh questions over whether it’s even feasible to curb such practices in the growing industry sector.Preventing insider trading is realistically possible only on prediction markets applying Know Your Customer (KYC) measures, according to Austin Weiler, a research analyst at the blockchain intelligence firm Messari.“For KYC’d platforms, the most effective mechanism is to restrict access upfront for users to specific markets,” Weiler told Cointelegraph, adding that state actors could be restricted from political or geopolitical markets.“This does not fully eliminate abuse, since…
The crypto market is slowly stabilizing after some rough months. As it appears, investors aren’t chasing every headline anymore. They are looking at what projects are actually delivering. Solana (SOL) is one of the coins getting attention. Its network is fast, DeFi activity is high and adoption is picking up and talks about Solana price prediction are spreading fast. At the same time, new projects are popping up that focus on utility. Remittix (RTX) is one of these. It’s not just talk. The Remittix wallet is already live on Apple’s App Store, and a Google Play release is coming soon.…
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