Ex‑Kalshi staff launch $35M fund for prediction market infrastructure
Two early Kalshi alumni are raising up to $35M for 5c(c) Capital, a fund backed by Kalshi and Polymarket CEOs to invest in market makers, indices and tooling for prediction markets. Summary Former Kalshi staffers are raising up to $35…
Keone Hon: Monad’s successful blockchain launch, the importance of decentralization for user trust, and why outdated token gating strategies hinder growth
Key takeaways Monad’s blockchain launch was successful, with fast transaction processing and positive user feedback. Strategic decisions, such as avoiding a pre-deposit campaign, set Monad apart from other blockchains. Monad was the first project to conduct a token sale on…
SIREN Crypto Defies Market Gravity with +150% Surge
While the broader crypto market chops sideways, with Bitcoin stuck in a consolidation range, SIREN has decoupled from the pack, printing a massive +15% daily candle. The token recently hit an all-time high of $3, extending a frantic SIREN price…
Critical Level Stands Between New Bull Run and a Major Crash
‘Expect a cascading liquidation’ if ETH fails to hold the crucial $2K threshold, one analyst warned. While the second-largest cryptocurrency has registered a significant rebound over the past month, it remains at risk of plummeting to drastically low levels…
Solana Just Booked Its Second-Biggest Week in History Despite Choppy Market
Fed hawkishness froze the market, leading to institutions dumping Bitcoin last week, yet Solana funds ballooned. Digital asset investment products recorded outflows of $360 million last week despite the market recently digesting yet another US interest rate cut. The…
Crypto Funds Bleed $1.17B After October Liquidity Shock
Solana and select altcoins appear to have completely ignored the carnage. Digital asset funds experienced another difficult week as investors withdrew $1.17 billion. This was the second week in a row of steep outflows. Confidence remains fragile after the…
Bitcoin Bleeds $1.38B as Traders Rush Into Bearish Bets, Ethereum Hit Even Harder
Sui, Litecoin, and Cardano attracted modest inflows despite broader market weakness. Digital asset investment products saw $2 billion exit the market last week in the biggest outflows since February. It was also the third consecutive week of negative flows,…
Bitcoin Dominates While Ethereum Breaks Streak in Volatile $230M Week
Bitcoin dominated weekly activity while Ethereum snapped its streak. Digital asset investment products posted $230 million in net additions last week, in a slowdown relative to recent trends. Although concerns around the Iran conflict have affected sentiment, CoinShares stated…
Visa taps Mercuryo to accelerate crypto-to-fiat payments
Visa Inc. said Thursday it has partnered with crypto payments firm Mercuryo to let users convert digital assets into fiat currency and send the proceeds to Visa cards using Visa Direct, the company’s real-time payments network. Summary Visa partnered with…
Optimism (OP) slips toward $0.25 ahead of Jan. 22 buyback vote
The Optimism Foundation’s proposal for a token buyback goes to a vote on January 22, 2026. OP price has fallen sharply over the past year, and sentiment is largely bearish. The buyback could catalyze gains, with OP eyeing $0.52-$0.75. Optimism’s…
How to Use a Bitcoin ATM: A 2026 Guide to Easy Transactions
Learning how to use a Bitcoin ATM helps you become a more confident and informed crypto user. These machines offer a simple way to buy or sell Bitcoin using your digital wallet, making transactions fast and convenient. Whether you’re purchasing…
WEF Document Name-Drops Ripple’s XRP, What Does It Say?
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure A decade-old report from the World Economic Forum (WEF) is resurfacing in the crypto space, highlighting early recognition of Ripple and XRP’s potential in the banking sector….