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Bitcoin and Ether ETFs pull in $646M on first trading day of 2026

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On the first trading day of 2026, US-based spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded their largest net inflow day in 35 trading days.

Published Date: 2026-01-04 03:59:01
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons
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Bitcoin's price remains resilient amid the US attack on Venezuela

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Risk-on asset markets tend to react negatively to geopolitical shocks, macroeconomic turmoil, and other negative news events.

Published Date: 2026-01-03 22:06:57
Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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US national debt crosses $38.5T, as Bitcoiners celebrate 'Genesis Day'

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The first block was mined and added to the Bitcoin ledger on January 3, 2009, by pseudonymous cryptographer Satoshi Nakamoto.

Published Date: 2026-01-03 20:37:57
Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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US national debt crosses $38.5T, as Bitcoiners celebrate ‘Genesis Day’

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The first block was mined and added to the Bitcoin ledger on Jan. 3, 2009, by pseudonymous cryptographer Satoshi Nakamoto.

Published Date: 2026-01-03 20:37:57
Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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Hut 8 finishes 2025 strong despite difficult year for Bitcoin miners

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The company continued to diversify into the AI and high-performance computing sectors in 2025, with major deals and credit expansions.

Published Date: 2026-01-03 17:05:56
Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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Bitcoin price back at $90K: Is the bear market behind us?

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Bitcoin hit a three-week high, but derivatives and spot ETF flows show traders remained cautious, signalling limited confidence in further upside for now.

Published Date: 2026-01-03 13:20:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman
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Crypto phishing losses fell 83% in 2025, but drainer ecosystem ‘remains active’

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Wallet drainer phishing losses dropped sharply in 2025, but security researchers warn activity still rises with market rallies and new attack vectors continue to emerge.

Published Date: 2026-01-03 12:11:37
Creator: Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas
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Bitcoin price $90K breakout hangs in balance as US storms Venezuela

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Bitcoin halted a breakout to new 2026 highs near $91,000 as BTC price action dealt with "geopolitical tension" while TradFi markets were closed.

Published Date: 2026-01-03 10:17:03
Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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BitMine stakes $259M more ETH, pushing validator entry queue near 1M Ether

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Ethereum’s validator entry queue has climbed toward 1 million ETH, with an estimated wait time of nearly 17 days for new validators to become active.

Published Date: 2026-01-03 08:19:06
Creator: Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas
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Billion-dollar Bitcoin hacker Ilya Lichtenstein released early, thanks Trump

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The hacker behind the 2016 Bitfinex breach says he was freed early under Donald Trump’s First Step Act, just over a year after receiving a five-year sentence.

Published Date: 2026-01-03 07:13:30
Creator: Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas
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