Day: 27 January 2026

San Francisco, USA, 27th January 2026, Chainwire

Quick Breakdown  On-chain data shows Bitcoin’s momentum weakening as new capital inflows slow, despite existing capital remaining in the market. Rising exchange reserves and a persistently negative Coinbase Premium point to weak spot demand and limited institutional buying. Recent price moves appear derivatives-driven, leaving Bitcoin vulnerable to consolidation or a ...

Quick Breakdown  Animoca Brands Japan and RootstockLabs are collaborating on Bitcoin-native treasury tools for Japanese corporations. Rootstock’s Bitcoin-secured sidechain enables smart contracts, yield strategies, and Bitcoin-backed financial products. The initiative targets compliance-focused firms seeking structured, regulated ways to deploy Bitcoin in treasury operations.   Animoca Brands Japan has partnered with ...

Quick Breakdown  $9.3M penalty: BPS fined for unlicensed operations and misleading claims tied to the Qoin Wallet 10-year ban: Company barred from offering financial services without a licence Regulatory warning: ASIC reinforces strict licensing and disclosure rules for crypto products   Australia’s corporate watchdog has secured a major legal win ...

PRNewswire, PRNewswire, 27th January 2026, Chainwire

Quick Breakdown  Gold exploded from about $2100 in early 2024 to over $5000 now, with steady gains and a huge spike late 2025. Bitcoin hit around $125000 peak, but dropped back to about $88000, showing much more volatility. Dollar worries grew again after Trump’s tariff talk on Europe, sparking central ...

Quick Breakdown  Sui proved itself in 2025 with real upgrades, letting builders ship consumer apps that feel normal, no crypto hassle for users. DeFi got mature: better liquidity and tools like DeepBook handle real volume; 2026 is about simple, everyday experiences that beat regular finance. Nansen added full Sui tracking ...

Quick Breakdown Kalshi has established a new office in Washington, DC, and appointed veteran campaign operative John Bivona as its first Head of Federal Government Relations. The expansion aims to promote “responsible innovation” and secure federal oversight as the platform reaches a record $100 billion in annualised trading volume. This ...

Quick Breakdown Major League Soccer (MLS) has signed a multi-year exclusive licensing agreement with Polymarket, naming it the league’s official prediction market partner. The partnership introduces “second-screen” fan engagement tools and real-time prediction data for the MLS Cup, the All-Star Game, and Leagues Cup events. MLS will implement strict integrity ...

Quick Breakdown Global asset manager Bitwise has officially entered the decentralised finance (DeFi) market by joining the Morpho network as a vault curator. The firm’s first on-chain strategy targets an annual percentage yield (APY) of up to 6% on the USDC stablecoin through over-collateralised lending. This move signals a shift ...