Selling pressure in the cryptocurrency market continued unabated throughout the day, with Bitcoin falling below the $90,000 level. As of the time of writing, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $89,522, having lost approximately 4% of its value in the last 24 hours. A graph showing the drop in BTC price. The sharp decline in markets
The blockchain oracle network Chainlink (LINK) has announced the official launch of its 24/7 (5 days a week) U.S. Equities Streams data feed for the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem. The official statement claimed that this development would move the $80 trillion US stock market to the blockchain. The new solution includes data for US stock
Solayer unveiled a $35 million ecosystem fund to back blockchain applications built on its infiniSVM network, targeting projects that require real-time execution and can generate sustainable revenue. The capital comes from Solayer Labs and the Solayer Foundation. The fund will support early and growth-stage teams building on infiniSVM, a layer-1 blockchain compatible with Solana’s tooling
Gold’s blistering 70% rally in a year — its strongest performance in nearly half a century — sent demand for exposure to the metal soaring. As institutional and retail investors alike sought havens during periods of rising geopolitical tensions and new tariff threats, one corner of the market stood out: tokenized gold. Gold-backed tokens like
Mastercard (MA) is considering making a strategic investment in blockchain infrastructure firm Zerohash after acquisition talks collapsed when the crypto company opted to remain independent, according to a person familiar with the matter. Fortune reported in October that the payment processor was in late stage talks to buy Zerohash, and could pay as much as
Bitcoin just briefly went below $90,000 as traders panic-sell risk assets amid a meltdown in Japan’s government bond market, while U.S. President Donald Trump increases tariff threats against Europe. This is CoinDesk’s markets liveblog. This liveblog will be updated regularly. Scroll down for the latest. Francisco Memoria, CoinDesk reporter (4:12pm UTC): The sell-off is also
Chainlink has expanded its Data Streams product to include 24/5 U.S. stock and exchange-traded fund coverage, a move meant to enable decentralized trading platforms to price equities during pre-market, post-market and overnight sessions. The upgrade, according to the firm, addresses a liquidity gap in the on-chain trading of real-world assets (RWAs). Historically, U.S. stock feeds
In a groundbreaking corporate blockchain initiative, Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) announced on January 15, 2025, that it will distribute digital tokens to shareholders through Crypto.com’s Cronos blockchain network on February 2, 2025, marking a significant convergence of traditional equity ownership and digital asset benefits. Trump Media Token Distribution Details and Mechanics Trump Media’s
Bitcoin’s cooling jets are humming after another hot run. As of Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, the flagship crypto is priced at $90,902 to $91,106 over the past hour, holding a market capitalization of $1.82 trillion with a 24-hour trading volume of $39.69 billion. After dancing between $90,599 and $93,301 today, it seems the bulls are
Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR), the largest corporate holder of ether ETH$3,027.68, secured investor approval to increase the number of authorized shares, giving the company greater flexibility to raise capital. The measure, Proposal 2 at Bitmine’s annual stockholder meeting on Jan. 15, passed with 81% of votes cast in favor, the company said in a Tuesday