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OpenAI | Base | Tether | Crypto Catch-Up | Jan. 25 – 31, 2026

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Solana

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 selling pressure wasn’t driven by the rate cut itself, but by how investors read Fed

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Altcoin

Institutional Investors Sell $1,730,000,000 in Bitcoin and Crypto Assets in Just One Week: CoinShares

Institutional investors just sold an overall total of $1.73 billion in Bitcoin and crypto assets in only one week, according to a new update from Coinshares. The outflows are the largest since mid-November of 2025. Bitcoin led the exodus with $1.09 billion in outflows. Ethereum followed, shedding $630 million, while XRP saw $18.2 million exit.

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NFT

What is ERC-20? A 2026 Guide to Token Standards

Are you a creator asking, what is ERC-20? You’re not alone. Many people want to understand how digital assets actually work and why some tokens succeed while others disappear. ERC-20 sits at the center of this conversation because it defines how tokens behave on the Ethereum network and why they can move smoothly between wallets,

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Ripple

Ripple Partners Riyad Bank for Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030

All news is rigorously fact-checked and reviewed by leading blockchain experts and seasoned industry insiders. Ripple has announced a new partnership with Jeel, the tech arm of Riyad Bank, one of Saudi Arabia’s largest banks. The two will explore how blockchain can be integrated into the country’s national financial systems, including in cross-border payments. Ripple

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Lithosphere News Releases

Litho Forum Introduces a Centralized Platform for Collaboration Across the Lithosphere Network

Singapore, Singapore–(Newsfile Corp. – January 27, 2026) – Litho Forum is launching a centralized platform designed to reinforce collaboration and communication throughout the Lithosphere community. The brand new discussion board gives builders, builders, and contributors with a unified area to debate technical matters, share ecosystem progress, have interaction in governance insights, and help community-driven

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Coinbase

It’s like the GBTC premium, but in Chinese silver

Similar to how BTC traders once paid a premium for GBTC, Chinese traders are paying 60% above silver holdings for a Shenzen fund. Source link

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Tech & AI

a16z partner Kofi Ampadu to leave firm after TxO program pause

Kofi Ampadu, the partner at a16z who led the firm’s Talent x Opportunity (TxO) fund and program, has left the firm, according to an email he sent to staff that TechCrunch obtained. This comes months after the firm paused TxO and laid off most of its staff. “During my time at the firm, I was

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Bitcoin

Binance Doubles Down on Bitcoin: Buying $1B BTC Within 30 Days

Binance is reinforcing crypto’s safety net by shifting its $1 billion SAFU fund into bitcoin, framing BTC as the long-term anchor for user protection, transparency, and balance-sheet resilience amid market stress. Binance Converts $1B SAFU Fund to Bitcoin as BTC Anchors Industry Stability Periods of market stress often test major platforms. Cryptocurrency exchange Binance released

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Bitcoin

Caleb & Brown Activates Ripple Payments, Strengthening XRP Utility

Ripple-powered payments are moving real U.S. dollars today, as a crypto brokerage activates live infrastructure that cuts bank transfer friction and puts XRP utility into daily financial operations, signaling tangible momentum beyond speculation. Ripple Payments Go Live, Bringing Faster Fiat Movement The cryptocurrency brokerage Caleb & Brown has rolled out Ripple payments on its platform

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