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Exclusive interview focusing on how Gao Feng Group leverages capital and ecological resources to assist traditional enterprises in transforming into Web3, emphasizing its strategic investment in Dexiang Real Estate and the potential of "physical asset tokenization." Gao Feng Group offers more than just funding; it provides comprehensive ecological empowerment and technical support to help traditional businesses overcome technological and compliance challenges during transformation, promoting Hong Kong as a hub for digital economic innovation.

Michael Saylor believes that the biggest risk to Bitcoin is internal protocol changes rather than quantum computing, advocating for protocol rigidity. Coinbase has established a Quantum Committee, with members including Stanford Professor Dan Boneh and Ethereum researcher Justin Drake. BIP-110 received 2.38% support to trigger a split, and by 2025, over 10% of mailing lists will involve post-quantum security. Quantum threats are at least 5 years away.

XRP forms a triple bottom support at $1.88, trading between $1.89-$1.91 after breaking below $2.00. XRP ETF experienced outflows of $40.6 million in the first week, with trading volume dropping over 50%. On the technical side, RSI has risen to 40, breaking above 1.95 to target 2.06, and breaking below 1.85 to test 1.77.

Pi Network launches Pi App Studio, allowing users to build apps in the browser (mobile only). The AI no-code solution features automatic backend and payment integration, enabling non-developers to create applications. Connecting 50 million users, it can build systems for marketplaces, payments, social networking, and more.

Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a slight rebound after a deep decline, currently around $87,177 as of January 26. The decentralized custody startup Entropy, supported by a16z, is gradually winding down operations and returning funds to investors. Colombia's second-largest pension fund, AFP Protección, will offer Bitcoin investment opportunities.

_SEC and CFTC announce crypto regulation event to align oversight as U.S. agencies prepare unified digital asset rules 2026 ahead._ U.S. regulators are moving toward closer coordination on digital asset oversight. This week, the SEC and CFTC announced a joint public event focused on crypto regul

The Japanese Yen experienced its largest single-day increase since June, soaring from 160 to 155.6. The Prime Minister warned of "abnormal fluctuations." The New York Fed and major banks are communicating, which is usually a sign of coordinated intervention. The 1985 Plaza Accord showed that joint US-Japan efforts could stabilize the Yen, weaken the US dollar, and boost assets. However, short-term risks include arbitrage unwinding, as the Bank of Japan's rate hike in August 2024 triggered Bitcoin to plummet from 64,000 to 49,000 USD, evaporating 15 billion.

John Daghita is suspected of stealing over $40 million worth of crypto assets from a government-seized address, and his father is the head of government contractor CMDSS. ZachXBT's tracking shows the total involved exceeds $90 million. CMDSS has deleted its social media accounts, and Daghita still flaunts wealth on Telegram before deleting traces. The case reveals internal access risks within government crypto custody.

Nikkei reports that the Japanese Financial Services Agency plans to lift the ban on cryptocurrency ETFs by 2028. The authorities will amend the Investment Trust Law to classify virtual currencies as investable "specified assets." Major institutions such as Nomura and SBI have already promoted product development, with at least six asset management firms researching. The lifting of restrictions is contingent on tax reform, reducing the tax rate from a maximum of 55% to 20%. The market anticipates a scale of 1 trillion yen (approximately $640 million).

Bitcoin drops to $88,700, and GameStop transferring 4,710 BTC to exchanges sparks selling rumors. Safe-haven funds flood into precious metals, with gold surpassing $5,000 and silver rising to $106. The Middle East situation escalates, with the US aircraft carrier strike group arriving in the Middle East. $88,000 becomes a key support level for Bitcoin.

Bitcoin under pressure ahead of a pivotal macro week Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) traded into Sunday’s close amid a chorus of macro catalysts that have traders weighing a potential shift in risk sentiment. Data show BTC/USD slipping around 1.6% on the day, topping out near $87,471 on Bitstamp as

Introduction Bitcoin (BTC) (CRYPTO: BTC) has long been debated as a potential everyday payment method. Yet, observers say policy, not the underlying technology, remains the bigger hurdle to widespread adoption. Pierre Rochard, a Bitcoin treasury veteran and a board member of the Strive project,

Even as crypto prices fell, trading hit record highs, proving investors stayed active during the market shock. Stablecoins surged in 2025 as traders sought safety and liquidity while prices dropped and volatility stayed high. Institutions kept buying crypto despite the dip, signaling

The essay highlights five altcoins—QUBIC, TIA, SOL, XTZ, and ZRO—projected to achieve up to 80% gains due to strong fundamentals and adoption metrics. These cryptocurrencies excel in decentralized computing, modular blockchain solutions, transaction speed, governance, and cross-chain messaging, signaling robust growth potential.

Canton is getting a lot of interest lately after a solid push higher sent the CC price through the $0.15 mark, a level that had been holding it back for several sessions. So, what makes this move compelling are not just the price levels at which it’s achieved but more progressively on its

Nexo has established itself in crypto lending with over 16,000 positive Trustpilot reviews and $30B in stablecoin inflows, despite facing $45M in U.S. fines. Its community engagement, diverse services, and international growth highlight its resilience amid regulatory challenges.

_ A16z crypto analyst discloses that quantum computers will not pose a threat to Bitcoin in the near future. Find out why post-quantum encryption must be deployed immediately, but signatures can be delayed. _ A16z crypto has disproved the common belief that quantum computing will overnight