#Polygon
ING Germany Expands MATIC Crypto Products with Bitwise and VanEck
ING Germany is offering crypto ETP/ETN including MATIC (POL) with Bitwise and VanEck. Low-commission access starts in February. Adoption is increasing despite BTC decline. MATIC technicals: 0.38 USD, strong support at 0.3716 USD. ETF inflows remain strong despite market losses.
Base App Content Sync: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Recommends Publishing Directly on Base to Auto-Sync with Zora Without Duplicates
Kraken to Launch 2026 Prediction Market as It Expands Tokenized Equities Through Backed Finance’s xStocks Acquisition
Bitcoin Pullback Prompts MicroStrategy to Pause BTC Purchases and Hoard $2.2B Cash Amid Deleveraging Market
Bitcoin Champion Cynthia Lummis Announces Not Seeking Reelection; Implications for Crypto Legislation and Regulation
Dragonfly Capital Moves 6 Million MNT to Exchanges in Past 7 Days, Holds 9.15 Million MNT Across Wallets
Two New BitMine Addresses Linked to ETH Whale Withdraw $88.73M in ETH from FalconX as Weekly ETH Total Reaches $229M
USDT-Centric Trends: Morgan Stanley Highlights AI, Longevity Economy, and Tokenization; BiyaPay Expands 0-Fee USDT Trading Across US/Hong Kong Stocks and Futures
Hyper Foundation Proposes Validator Vote to Burn Aid Fund HYPE Tokens, Permanently Removing Them from Circulation
US Judge Sentences Do Kwon to 15 Years for Terra Fraud Role
Do Kwon, co-founder of Terraform Labs, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for wire fraud and conspiracy to defraud in the Terra ecosystem collapse that erased $40 billion from the crypto market in 2022. The ruling came after victim testimonies in a New York federal court. The sentencing followed Do
Pheasant Network Raises $2M Seed Round Backed by Ethereum Foundation to Accelerate AI-Driven DeFi Cross-Chain Interoperability
Octra (OCT) Public Sale on Sonar Targets $2B FDV Despite Delphi Labs Skepticism
Sora Oracle Unveils World’s First Agentic Oracle on BNB Chain, Launches Prediction Market SDK and 95% SORA Revenue Buyback
Zcash (ZEC) Privacy Under Scrutiny as Arkham Reveals More Than Half of Transactions De-Anonymized
Ethereum Layer 2 Networks May Enhance Institutional Blockchain Efficiency
Ethereum Layer 2 networks enhance blockchain scalability for institutions by providing faster transactions, lower costs, and robust security while leveraging Ethereum’s mainnet. These solutions enable high-volume financial operations, with L2s handling up to 1,500 TPS and supporting $27 trilli
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Saylor’s Strategy Adds $963M in Bitcoin as BitMine Boosts ETH Holdings
MicroStrategy’s $963 million Bitcoin purchase and BitMine’s $429 million Ethereum acquisition signal strong investor confidence, easing fears of capital exhaustion amid market dips. These moves could stabilize prices and spark an altcoin rally as the ETH/BTC ratio shows signs of recovery
Polygon’s Madhugiri Upgrade Cuts Consensus Time to 1 Second, Aiming to Enhance Stablecoin and RWA Scaling
Polygon’s Madhugiri hard fork reduces block consensus time to one second, boosts network throughput by 33%, and supports key Fusaka EIPs for efficient mathematical operations, paving the way for stablecoin and RWA scaling. Madhugiri upgrade achieves 33% higher throughput for faster transaction