Blockchain Industry Updates & Privacy News
This article summarizes key updates from the crypto industry on January 12, including Dubai's privacy coin regulations, Vitalik's Ethereum insights, BlackRock's asset transfers, and fund movements.
Read MoreBinance will list Fogo (FOGO) on January 15, 2026, supporting FOGO/USDT, FOGO/USDC, and FOGO/TRY trading pairs.
Read MoreBTQ unveils Bitcoin Quantum testnet to safeguard Bitcoin from quantum threats. Developers, miners, and researchers can stress-test quantum-resistant transactions ahead of mainnet upgrades.
Read MoreSpot silver prices surged over 6% amid rising market volatility and weakening dollar, hitting a new high of $84.73 per ounce, with futures approaching $85.
Read MoreLast week, an institution bought 13,627 BTC for $1.25 billion, averaging $91,519 each. As of January 11, 2026, it holds 687,410 BTC, valued at $51.8 billion.
Read MoreAs of January 11, BitMine holds over 4.16 million ETH, representing 3.45% of total Ethereum supply, with an addition of 24,000 ETH last week.
Read MoreALT5 Sigma reports $57 million in Q3 net income, equity rising to $1.6 billion, and plans to integrate USD1 into its financial platforms.
Read MoreStandard Chartered revises short-term Ethereum forecasts but remains bullish on its 2026 outlook. Analysts highlight Ethereum's strengths in stablecoins, DeFi, and real-world assets as key growth drivers.
Read MoreFormer White House economist Hassett reaffirms interest in a Fed position, praises Chair Powell as a good leader, and expresses uncertainty over whether Trump endorsed any investigation into the central bank.
Read MoreBlackRock's recent transfer of thousands of BTC and ETH to Coinbase sparks investor interest amid growing institutional crypto activity.
Read MoreOfcom has launched a formal probe into X over concerns its AI chatbot generated explicit content involving real individuals, raising alarms about user safety and platform accountability.
Read MoreBitGo plans to raise about $201 million through a U.S. IPO, offering shares priced between $15 and $17. The company aims to list on the NYSE under the ticker “BTGO.”
Read MoreOn January 12, BlackRock deposited 3,143 BTC and 7,204 ETH to Coinbase, worth over $300 million, sparking market attention.
Read MoreOn January 12th, monitoring revealed frequent whale adjustments in crypto positions, indicating rebalancing of exposure between major and altcoins.
Read MoreDubai updates crypto token framework, shifting responsibility for compliance to licensed firms operating in DIFC.
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