Month: January 2026

Tennessee’s sports betting regulator has ordered Polymarket, Kalshi, and Crypto.com to cease offering sports betting contracts, bringing focus to the regulatory landscape of event contract exchanges. The agency accused the three major prediction market platforms of violating state gambling laws by operating in Tennessee without the required licenses. Polymarket,...

The beginning of the new year brought some enhanced volatility for certain altcoins, including Ripple’s XRP. It quickly reclaimed the fourth spot in terms of market cap, as its price surged past two crucial resistance levels – $1.90 and $2.00, both of which have turned into support now. However,...

Crypto-related questions about pension payments are reaching Russia’s Social Fund hotline, suggesting digital assets are entering mainstream financial concerns....

Bitcoin price held steady above the key support level at $90,000 as traders waited for the upcoming US inflation report, SCOTUS ruling on Donald Trump’s tariffs, and the CLARITY Act. Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at $90,590 on Sunday, a few…...

Bitcoin’s weekend price stagnation continues as the asset has failed to make even a minor move out of the $90,000-$91,000 tight range. Most larger-cap alts have remained sluggish as well, with just a few impressive price gainers over the past 24 hours – XMR and RAIN. BTC Stalls at...

A recently ratified law in the state of  Louisiana has helped seniors recover $200,000 following a Bitcoin ATM-related scam operation. This development represents a fine example of government protecting users’ interests even while encouraging digital asset adoption. Louisiana Law Presents Major Hurdle For Crypto Scammers According to a report...

The Bitcoin Spot ETFs have experienced a turbulent start to 2026 after early inflows were wiped out by four consecutive days of withdrawals. Amid Bitcoin’s recent failure to sustain its market recovery above $94,000, institutional investors are seeking more stability, especially considering the falling chances of a possible interest...

A new wave of political ads is pushing a sharp message into living rooms and phone banks: tell your senator to back crypto legislation only if decentralized finance, or DeFi, is left out. According to broadcast logs and industry reports, the spots have been running on Fox News and...

BlackRock and Co are at it again… this time talking about where the cryptocurrency market is heading during the year. Banks and companies seem SERIOUS this time about throwing money into the cryptocurrency space, and… once again, unsurprisingly… most retail investors refuse to take notice. As price predictions for...

X’s Smart Cashtags could enhance financial transparency and influence market dynamics by providing precise asset tracking and live pricing. The post Elon Musk’s X to launch Smart Cashtags for accurate asset tracking and live pricing appeared first on Crypto Briefing....