January 30, 2026
Blockchain

HashKey raises $250M for new crypto fund on strong investor demand

The fund targets infrastructure and scalable blockchain use cases, with a focus on emerging markets. Market makers have reduced activity since the Oct. 10 crash, while ETF flows signal lower institutional participation. The raise follows HashKey’s $206 million IPO on the Hong Kong stock exchange. Institutional capital is taking a longer view of crypto markets

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Ethereum

Introducing the EPF Study Group

The Ethereum Protocol Fellowship (EPF) is a program designed to reduce the barrier to entry for developers interested in working on the core protocol. As core developer (and EPF creator) Piper Merriam likes to say, the door is comically wide open. EPF helps you walk through it. Over the past two cohorts, one of the

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Bitcoin

Will Crypto Recover or Are We Stuck in the Chop Into 2026??

Will Crypto recover and why is everyone so dour about the outlook for the USA all the time? I like making fun of America but also think we’re all coping about that and the trajectory of .cwp-coin-chart svg path { stroke-width: 0.65 !important; } .cwp-coin-widget-container .cwp-graph-container.positive svg path:nth-of-type(2) { stroke: #008868 !important; } .cwp-coin-widget-container .cwp-coin-trend.positive

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Crypto

BTC, ETH, BNB, TRX remain muted ahead of US Jobless data and $28B options expiry

Major cryptocurrency prices are trading sideways this Wednesday as investors exercise caution. This market stagnation is driven by light holiday trading volumes, anticipation of upcoming U.S. economic reports, and a record options expiry this week. Summary Crypto prices are experiencing slight declines on Wednesday, amidst thin holiday liquidity. Traders are awaiting the release of a

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Ethereum

Allocation Update – Q4 2023

Community & education AAvolution House Istanbul Community-run event organized in Istanbul, Türkiye to push forward account abstraction (AA) standards, ideas, and projects to mainstream adoption. Community & education BuildETH Patterns Ethereum developer event that explored the top web3 development patterns hosted in San Francisco, California. Community & education Ethereum Costa Rica Day Event in San

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Crypto

Pi Network price risks crash on Christmas Day as 8.7M token unlock looms

Pi Network price has formed a bearish setup just as roughly 9 million tokens are set to be unlocked on Thursday, Dec. 25. This could lead to renewed selling pressure on the token. Summary PI price is down nearly 31% from its November high. Approximately $1.76 million worth of PI tokens are scheduled to be

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Altcoins

Grayscale Predicts ‘Rapid’ 1,000x Growth For This Crypto Asset Class By 2030

The crypto asset management giant Grayscale is expecting a 1,000x jump in one crypto subsector amid “structural shifts in digital asset investing.” In a new research report, Grayscale targets tokenized assets, or the practice of placing real-world assets like equities, real estate, or commodities on the blockchain for more accessible and efficient trading. The firm

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Bitcoin

Bitcoin vs. gold tilts in the metal’s favor

Gold is making fresh highs while bitcoin is struggling to hold key levels, reopening a debate crypto investors never fully settled. If bitcoin is supposed to be digital gold, this is the kind of tape it is meant to win. Right now, it is not. The question is getting louder because gold is rallying on

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Ethereum

ZK Grants Round | Ethereum Foundation Blog

The Ethereum Foundation is thrilled to announce a collaborative grant round with Aztec, Polygon, Scroll, Taiko, and zkSync to develop Zero Knowledge public goods projects. Each co-funder of the grant round has contributed 150K USD in funds, bringing the total grant pool to 900K USD. The breadth and complexity of the Layer 2 ecosystem has

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Crypto

XRP price at risk as key RLUSD stablecoin metrics plunge

XRP price declined for the third consecutive day as sentiment in the crypto market waned, and key Ripple USD metrics continued to worsen.  Summary The XRP price has crashed by double digits in the past few months. Ripple USD’s transaction volume plunged by 85% in the last 30 days to $3.4 billion. The XRP token

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