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BitMEX pushes into 24/7 stock perps as tokenized equities heat up
BitMEX is rolling out 24/7 Equity Perps that use crypto as collateral for exposure to major US stocks and indexes, as exchanges from Bitget to Kraken race to bring equities onchain.
Published Date: 2026-01-06 12:00:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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Bitcoin ETFs attract $697M in second trading day of 2026
Spot Bitcoin ETFs have hauled in $1.1 billion in the first two trading days of 2026, with analysts pointing to a new year “clean-slate effect” driving digital asset demand.
Published Date: 2026-01-06 11:45:24Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Is Venezuela hiding a 600K Bitcoin reserve? Analysts remain unsure
Venezuela’s early crypto adoption and gold-to-Bitcoin conversion speculation raise questions about a $60 billion reserve, though analysts have found no proof.
Published Date: 2026-01-06 11:32:44Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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Bitcoin Core v30 bug risks fund loss during legacy wallet upgrades
A migration flaw affecting older wallet setups can wipe local wallet files under specific conditions, prompting developers to pull recent releases.
Published Date: 2026-01-06 10:52:55Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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South Korea considers pre-emptive crypto account freezes, report says
The proposal highlights South Korea’s push to align crypto oversight with securities markets, raising stakes for exchanges and traders alike.
Published Date: 2026-01-06 09:21:51Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Bitcoin buying metric with average 109% gains flips positive at $88K
Institutional Bitcoin purchases exceeded newly mined supply for eight consecutive days, a signal that has historically preceded major BTC price upside.
Published Date: 2026-01-06 07:36:45Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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‘Mixed year for IPOs’ as crypto pulls down US IPO performance
Investors would have been better off investing in the S&P500 than betting on US initial public offerings in 2025, with crypto and AI public debuts partly to blame.
Published Date: 2026-01-06 06:21:18Creator: Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan
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Bitcoin outlook bullish as whales, sharks buy retail sell-off: Santiment
Whales accumulated over $5.3 billion in Bitcoin since mid-December while retail traders took profits, creating bullish market conditions.
Published Date: 2026-01-06 05:16:55Creator: Cointelegraph by Martin Young
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Nvidia CEO says demand for computing resources is ‘skyrocketing’
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says there’s a massive race for AI computing power, which could raise questions about how much will be left for crypto mining.
Published Date: 2026-01-06 05:08:01Creator: Cointelegraph by Brian Quarmby
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Fund manager Bill Miller IV says Bitcoin ’looks ready to go again’
The crypto-friendly Trump administration and Wall Street adoption will be two of the biggest drivers behind a Bitcoin rally to new highs in 2026, two industry analysts said.
Published Date: 2026-01-06 04:51:57Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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