Top Stories of The WeekNasdaq seeks amendment to BlackRocks Bitcoin ETF for in-kind redemptionsNasdaq has submitted a filing on behalf of asset manager BlackRock, seeking a rule change to permit in-kind creation and redemption for its spot Bitcoin ex

AI agent platform Virtuals Protocol has announced it will expand to the Solana ecosystem, and industry participants are saying the integration will have more impact than “most people realize.”Virtuals Protocol (VIRTUALS), already on the Ethereum laye

Solana DEX aggregator Jupiter made a number of major announcements at its 'Catstanbul 2025' event, named after its Turkish locale and Jupiter's psuedonymous founder, 'Meow.' Jupiter, which recently distributed over $600 million to its community in a

Virtuals Protocol, a decentralized platform for launching AI agents, has announced its expansion to the Solana blockchain.This move aims to foster multichain availability while empowering builders and driving innovation within the ecosystem.Virtuals’

CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index is up $1491.64 today or 1.44% to $104811.74 Snaps a two day losing streak Up 12.2% month-to-date Up 12.2% year-to-date Down 1.8% from its all-time high of $106734.51 on Dec. 17, 2024 (based on 4 p.m. levels) Up 149.70%

Ethereum is up $80.23 today or 2.47% to $3330.01 Snaps a two day losing streak Down 0.44% month-to-date Down 0.44% year-to-date Down 30.62% from its all-time high of $4800.00 on Nov. 9, 2021 (based on 5 p.m. levels) Up 47.41% from 52 weeks ago (Ja

The likelihood of the first memecoin-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is growing under new leadership at the US securities regulator, industry watchers told Cointelegraph.Despite the increasing ETF likelihood paired with the massive rally following

The chain-abstracted token marketplace Printr raised $2.5 million in the firm's first financing round, according to a release shared with The Block. Sfermion, Draper Dragon, Bitscale, Hermeneutic, Sui Foundation, Axelar Foundation and Flow Foundation

Today in crypto, US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order establishing a crypto working group. Phemex, a cryptocurrency exchange, has halted withdrawals after reports emerged of millions of dollars in outflows from its hot wallets, and

Ethereum is down $6.78 today or 0.21% to $3249.78Down two consecutive days, down 2.47% over this periodDown 2.84% month-to-dateDown 2.84% year-to-dateDown 32.3% from its all-time high of $4800.00 on Nov. 9, 2021 (based on 5 p.m. levels)Up 46.54% from

North Korean hackers are potentially behind the multi-million dollar exploit of the Phemex crypto exchange, according to multiple blockchain security experts. On Thursday, the Singapore-based exchange was breached, losing over $70 million worth of va

Today in crypto, Phemex, a cryptocurrency exchange, has halted withdrawals after reports emerged of millions of dollars in outflows from its hot wallets, US House Democrats want a government oversight committee to probe President Donald Trump over hi

Telegram’s decision to limit its Mini App ecosystem to exclusively support The Open Network (TON) has triggered outrage within the community.On Jan. 21, Telegram officially announced the TON Foundation as its exclusive blockchain partner, making TON

CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index is down $1855.79 today or 1.75% to $104270.38Down three of the past five daysUp 11.62% month-to-dateUp 11.62% year-to-dateDown 2.31% from its all-time high of $106734.51 on Dec. 17, 2024 (based on 4 p.m. levels)Up 163.55%

Ethereum is down $75.38 today or 2.26% to $3256.56Snaps a two day winning streakDown 2.64% month-to-dateDown 2.64% year-to-dateDown 32.16% from its all-time high of $4800.00 on Nov. 9, 2021 (based on 5 p.m. levels)Up 47.07% from 52 weeks ago (Jan. 24

Ether has struggled to close above $3,500 since Jan. 7, signaling weakness even as the broader cryptocurrency market gained 6% during the same period. This underperformance can be partly attributed to a drop in the volume of Ethereum-based decentral

Ether has struggled to close above $3,500 since Jan. 7, signaling weakness even as the broader cryptocurrency market gained 6% during the same period. This underperformance can be partly attributed to a drop in the volume of Ethereum-based decentral

Ethereum is up $50.95 today or 1.55% to $3331.94Up two consecutive days, up 3.16% over this periodDown 0.38% month-to-dateDown 0.38% year-to-dateDown 30.58% from its all-time high of $4800.00 on Nov. 9, 2021 (based on 5 p.m. levels)Up 51.29% from 52

Civic will host an AMA on X with Nikita Varabei, founder of ChainPatrol.io, focusing on Web3 security, including common vulnerabilities, proactive defense, and balancing security with usability. The event is scheduled for January 22nd at 15:00 UTC.CV

CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index is down $2628.37 today or 2.48% to $103554.78Largest percentage decrease since Jan. 8, 2025, when it dropped 2.63%Down two of the past three daysUp 10.86% month-to-dateUp 10.86% year-to-dateDown 2.98% from its all-time hi