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New Ransomware Exploits Polygon Smart Contracts to Evade Detection
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a novel ransomware operation, dubbed “DeadLock,” that clandestinely exploits Polygon smart contracts to manage its command-and-control infrastructure. Despite its limited apparent impact

As regulatory pressure intensifies worldwide, issues such as geopolitics, cybersecurity, and tax enforcement are becoming increasingly interconnected with the digital economy.
For companies operating across borders, including those in crypto, blockchain, and emerging technologies, understanding the

Crypto Lending Firm Nexo Capital Fined $500,000 by California Regulators
Nexo Capital, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency lending industry, faces a significant regulatory reprimand as the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) imposes a $500,000 fine. The regulato

Bitcoin Stalls Near $95,500 Amid Waning Retail Interest and Institutional Support
Following a robust three-day rally that saw Bitcoin increase by 8%, the leading cryptocurrency has stabilized near $95,500. Despite this recent momentum, retail trader activity remains subdued, with low funding

Stable Recovery After Sui Blockchain Outage, Network Incidents Renew Concerns
The Sui Layer-1 blockchain experienced a significant service disruption, marking its second major outage since launching in May 2023. The outage, which lasted nearly six hours, temporarily halted transactions and

Bitcoin Faces Cautious Momentum Amid Geopolitical and Market Uncertainties
Bitcoin recently surged past $97,000, reaching levels not seen in over 60 days, buoyed by significant inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs. However, despite the upward momentum, market analysis suggests that broader risks and

Bitcoin Whales Reaccumulate After Major Distribution Phase
Recent on-chain data indicates that Bitcoin’s largest holders, commonly referred to as whales, are beginning to reaccumulate after a significant period of distribution. This shift occurs amid the aftermath of the sharpest selloff since

Crypto Miners Shift Focus Toward Artificial Intelligence and High-Performance Computing
As Bitcoin mining firms grapple with rising operational costs and increasing difficulty, many are pivoting toward emerging sectors such as artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC).

Bitcoin has experienced a notable rally, surging back above $97,000 as renewed institutional interest and significant inflows into US spot Bitcoin ETFs boost market sentiment. The renewed demand signals a potential shift in investor appetite, ending months of sideways trading and consolidation at ke

Ethereum’s Fundamentals Outlook Signals Potential Revaluation by 2026
Despite recent price stagnation, Ethereum’s underlying fundamentals show signs of robust growth that could lead to a reassessment of its value in the coming years. Ethereum’s CEO Vivek Raman highlights that the current market pri

Key Insights
KB Card patent enables stablecoin spending while preserving existing credit card functions
Hybrid payment model aligns with South Korea’s evolving stablecoin regulatory framework 
KB Card strengthens digital payment strategy through blockchain wallet integration
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Bitcoin Price Retreats Amid Easing Geopolitical Tensions
Bitcoin experienced a correction below the $96,000 level on Thursday, driven by a recent improvement in geopolitical relations in the Middle East, which diminished safe-haven demand. The cryptocurrency’s move reflects traders’ cautious

Bitcoin surges to eight-week high amid rising US inflation data
Bitcoin has reached new two-month highs, maintaining momentum despite the release of higher-than-expected US Producer Price Index (PPI) figures. The cryptocurrency climbed to approximately $97,000 as markets responded to inflation data

Empowers anyone to launch a decentralised AI model and be rewarded with cryptocurrency when it is used
The franchise business model is designed to undercut the pricing floor of traditional AI providers
The launch of FOMO marks the final milestone in FLock.io’s evolution into a full-cycle decentral

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 15 January 2026: PRYPCO, the Middle East’s leading PropTech platform for fractional real estate ownership, today announced that it has selected Fireblocks as its strategic technology and infrastructure provider to power the next phase of its real-world asset (RWA)

UK Considers Restrictions on Under-16 Social Media Use Amid Regulatory Battles
The United Kingdom is exploring new legislative measures that could prohibit children under the age of 16 from accessing mainstream social media platforms. Building on the existing Online Safety Act, officials aim to

DZ Bank Secures EU Crypto License, Advances in Germany’s Banking Crypto Strategy
DZ Bank, one of Germany’s leading financial institutions by assets, has obtained approval under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. This key licensing milestone enables the bank to