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Imagine checking Bitcoin and Ethereum prices in a day — one minute up 5%, the next down 4%. Sharp moves, quick reversals, and sensitivity to macro signals marked the first week of 2026. After an early-year rally, both assets pulled back as markets recalibrated expectations around U.S. monetary policy and institutional flows. For traders — including those relying on AI or automated systems — this period offered a vivid reminder: abundant signals do not guarantee clarity. Staying disciplined in execution is often the real challenge.

Key Takeaways: Binance has introduced its first regulated perpetual futures contracts, which are tied to traditional assets like…

Key Takeaways Vietnam aims to regulate its growing cryptocurrency market by licensing pilot digital asset exchanges under a…

Key Takeaways: Rumble’s latest innovation integrates cryptocurrency tipping for content creators directly within its platform. Built in partnership…

Key Takeaways BRD, a newly unveiled stablecoin by Tony Volpon, a former director of the Central Bank of…

Key Takeaways Ripple has decided against pursuing an IPO, thanks to ample internal resources and a strong balance…

Key Takeaways Nike has discreetly sold its NFT and virtual sneakers subsidiary, RTFKT, as interest in digital collectibles…

Key Takeaways Barclays has invested in Ubyx, a U.S.-based startup focused on developing clearing systems for tokenized forms…

Key Takeaways Karatage, a London-based hedge fund, appoints Shane O’Callaghan as a senior partner to enhance its institutional…

Key Takeaways Lloyds Bank executed the first-ever UK government gilt purchase through tokenized deposits, highlighting a transformative use…

Key Takeaways Metplanet’s value has achieved a three-month high relative to its bitcoin holdings, reaching a multiple to…