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South Korea to Allow Spot Bitcoin ETFs in 2026 Growth Plan

South Korea's 2026 Economic Growth Strategy includes spot Bitcoin ETF introduction following active trading in US and Hong Kong markets, while phase-two digital asset legislation establishing stablecoin regulatory frameworks remains stalled over governance disputes as authorities impose ₩27.3 billion Korbit fine and prepare 24-hour forex trading expansion starting July.

, by Anas Hassan

Blockchain News

Andreessen Horowitz Raises $15B Across Funds, Capturing 18% of U.S. Venture Capital in 2025

Andreessen Horowitz has raised more than $15 billion in new capital reinforcing its position as one of the most influential venture firms shaping the future of technology in the United States.

, by Tanzeel Akhtar

Crypto Regulation News

UK’s FCA Sets September 2026 Deadline for New Crypto Licensing Era

The Financial Conduct Authority confirmed crypto firms must apply for formal authorization during a September 2026 window to continue operating under new rules launching in 2027, marking fundamental shift from current registration-only system as firms outside the application period will enter transitional status allowing only pre-existing contract fulfillment until receiving approval.

, by Anas Hassan

Flaw Found in Bitcoin Staking Protocol Babylon Could Disrupt Consensus

A flaw in Babylon’s BLS vote extension lets malicious validators omit block hash data, risking consensus failures at epoch boundaries.

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Wall Street Giant Says BTC Could Hit $2.9 Million – Here’s What Needs to Happen First

Bitcoin trades near $90K as a Wall Street model suggests a long-term path toward $2.9M per coin. Here’s what drives the forecast and what BTC needs to break out next.

, by Arslan Butt

Why Is Crypto Up Today? – January 9, 2026

The crypto market is up today, albeit barely, with the cryptocurrency market capitalisation rising by 0.3%, standing at $3.18 trillion. Currently, 63 of the top 100 coins have dropped over the past 24 hours. At the same time, the total crypto trading volume stands at $112 billion. Crypto...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Rain Raises $250M Series C to Scale Stablecoin-Powered Payments Infrastructure

Rain, a stablecoin payments infrastructure provider, has raised $250 million in a Series C funding round led by ICONIQ valuing the company at $1.95 billion and bringing its total funding to more than $338 million. The funding round included participation from Sapphire Ventures, Dragonfly,...

, by Tanzeel Akhtar

Masked Gunmen Steal Crypto USB in France as Tax Official Caught Selling Data to Gangs

A woman was held captive by masked gunmen in Manosque after robbers targeted her partner's crypto USB drive. The January 6 incident brought France's total to 14 recent attacks, leading global statistics according to security researcher Jameson Lopp's database. Three hooded individuals...

, by Anas Hassan

Colombia Orders Crypto Exchanges to Report User Data in Tax Crackdown — Here’s What’s at Stake

Colombia has taken a decisive step toward tightening oversight of its fast-growing crypto market, ordering exchanges and service providers to collect and report detailed user data as part of a broader tax enforcement push. The move places Bitcoin, stablecoins, and other digital assets firmly...

, by Hassan Shittu

South Korea’s Top Court Rules Bitcoin on Exchanges Can Be Seized

South Korea's Supreme Court has issued its first ruling, establishing that Bitcoin held on domestic exchanges such as Upbit and Bithumb can be legally seized under the Criminal Procedure Act, according to a local report from The Chosun Daily. The December 11 decision resolves years of legal...

, by Anas Hassan

Sanctions Drive Illicit Crypto Activity to Record Highs in 2025

Ongoing sanctions against nation-states pushed illicit cryptocurrency activity to unprecedented levels in 2025.

Polygon Eyes Bitcoin ATM Provider Coinme Acquisition for $100M to $125M: Report

Ethereum Layer-2 network Polygon is reportedly looking to acquire US Bitcoin ATM provider Coinme for a purchase price between $100 million and $125 million. Sources familiar with the matter told CoinDesk that the ETH scaling network is “close to” acquiring the BTC ATM company, with Architect...

, by Sujha Sundararajan

Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Holds $90K as $380M ETF Outflows Test a $108K Breakout Setup

Bitcoin trades near $90K as ETF outflows hit $380M. A tightening triangle points to a decisive breakout toward $108K or a deeper reset.

, by Arslan Butt

Stablecoin Transactions Soared 72% in 2025, Hit $33T With USDC in Lead

Global Stablecoin transaction value totalled $33 trillion in 2025, up 72% from the previous year, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing data compiled by Artemis Analytics. Circle-issued digital dollar USDC processed $18.3 trillion worth of transactions, leading the boom and becoming the...

, by Sujha Sundararajan

Truebit Token Plunges After Protocol Confirms $26M Ethereum Exploit

Truebit’s TRU token went into free fall Thursday after the protocol disclosed a security incident tied to one of its Ethereum smart contracts, with on-chain trackers pointing to a haul of about 8,535 ETH, roughly $26M at recent prices. Truebit said the incident involved “involving one or more...

, by Shalini Nagarajan

[LIVE] Crypto News Today: Latest Updates for Jan. 09, 2026 – Bitcoin Trades Below $91K as BTC Inflows Back Into Exchanges Resume

The crypto market extended its downturn over the past 24 hours, with most sectors trading lower as risk sentiment weakened. Real-world asset (RWA) tokens led losses, falling nearly 4%, while Bitcoin slipped 0.37% to the $91,000 level and Ethereum dropped over 2% to around $3,100. The sell-off...

, by Jai Pratap

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Coinbase Analyst Outlines 2 Unusual Ways Quantum Computing Can Break Bitcoin – Can BTC Go to Zero?

Roughly 6.5M BTC could face future quantum risks, prompting renewed focus on post-quantum cryptography as investors weigh Bitcoin’s long-term security outlook.

, by Arslan Butt

President Trump Says No Pardon For Sam Bankman-Fried

President Donald Trump has ruled out a pardon for Sam Bankman-Fried, cutting off a line of speculation that had lingered in crypto circles as the jailed FTX founder fights his conviction and searches for any political escape hatch. Trump delivered the message in a sweeping interview with The...

, by Shalini Nagarajan

Asia Market Open: Bitcoin Dips, Asian Shares Gain Modestly Ahead of Key US Jobs Print

Bitcoin eased to around $91,000 on Friday, as Asian markets opened slightly higher and traders lined up the next catalysts, the US nonfarm payrolls report and a possible Supreme Court ruling on President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Early moves in the region stayed measured. Shanghai rose 0.58%, the...

, by Shalini Nagarajan

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