The week of January 18-24, 2026, generated $381.79 million in crypto VC funding across 13 projects, with BitGo’s $212.8 million IPO leading. Summary Crypto VC funding hit $381.79M across 13 projects during Jan 18–24, 2026. BitGo led the week with a $212.8M IPO, accounting for over half of funding. Superstate and ZBD followed with $82.5M
Into the ether Hello, fellow Ethereans. I am Mihai Alisie, one of the Ethereum founders, and for the past year I’ve served as the Vice President of the Ethereum Foundation and Director of Ethereum Switzerland. In the early days of the project I concentrated my attention on the community side and worked on the holons
On January 22, Sky’s SKY token rose about +8% in 24 hours, moving against a softer crypto market. SKY, the governance token of Sky Protocol, traded between $0.066 and $0.067 across major exchanges, including Binance, Coinbase, and Kraken. (Source: Coingecko) Trading volume over the day ranged from roughly $20M to $40M, while the project’s market
The NFT market recorded $122.5 million in sales volume over the past week, surging 101.61% from the previous period. Summary NFT weekly sales surged 101.6% to $122.5M despite broader crypto market weakness. Ethereum led with $77.6M in sales, up 179%, while Bitcoin jumped 127% to $21.7M. A $13.7M Bitcoin BRC-20 NFT sale set a new
Hi, Jutta writing again – I initially introduced myself when we started the bounty program earlier this year and I’m happy to provide you with an update on what’s happening on the security side prior and throughout launch. We have had some high quality submissions by bounty hunters – kudos for the creative exploits sent
The Ethereum Foundation (EF), a nonprofit organization that supports Ethereum’s development, is turning its long running post quantum research into a public engineering push, forming a dedicated Post Quantum team and calling the effort a top strategic priority for the network. EF researcher Justin Drake said the new group will be led by Thomas Coratger,
XRP price remained in a consolidation phase this week as volume in the spot market waned and exchange-traded funds suffered the biggest outflow ever. Summary XRP price has formed a bearish pennant pattern on the eight-hour chart. This pattern points to more downside in the coming days. Spot XRP ETFs suffered a $40 million outflow
Hello, fellow Ethereans. I am Mihai Alisie, one of the Ethereum founders, and for the past year I’ve served as the vice president of the Ethereum Foundation and as director of Ethereum Switzerland. In the early days of the project I concentrated my attention on the community side and worked on the holons idea for
PayPal is acquiring Tel Aviv-based Cymbio, a platform that helps merchants sell products via AI chatbots, as part of its push to offer one-stop agentic commerce tools Source link
UBS Group AG is preparing to offer bitcoin trading to a select group of private banking clients in Switzerland. According to a Bloomberg report citing people familiar with the matter, the Swiss banking giant has been in discussions for several months about launching a cryptocurrency trading offering and is currently in the process of selecting
