Rising exchange-traded fund activity across Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana is already attracting a lot of attention from the crypto community, just one week into 2026. Volume trends hint at shifting institutional behavior rather than short-term speculation. Recent data from Santiment’s ETF dashboard shows that trading volumes for all three assets… Listen ⇢

All eyes are on US President Trump during his January 13 speech from Detroit, in which he weighed in on numerous hot topics as of late, including the military operation against Venezuela, potential actions against Iran, another bash fest against Fed Chair Powell, and people opposing the tariffs. Interestingly, BTC’s… Listen ⇢

Felix Pinkston Jan 14, 2026 00:00 OTOY’s Render Network enabled ‘Unification’ short film using real-time digital prosthetics to recreate Kirk and Spock, with William Shatner’s direct approval. A Star Trek short film rendered partly on Render Network’s decentralized GPU platform has become an unexpected showcase for how blockchain infrastructure can… Listen ⇢

The Cardano price is stuck in an uncomfortable place. It is down roughly 6% over the past seven days and has barely moved over the last 24 hours. That flat action reflects hesitation. Price has been hugging one key trend line for days without breaking lower or pushing higher. This… Listen ⇢

XRP has lagged behind a modest rebound in the wider crypto market, even as the total market cap climbed by $20 billion this week. According to chartist analysis, the token’s recent calm may be part of a longer pattern that has, in past cycles, ended with sharp gains. Traders watching… Listen ⇢

XRP continues to outperform the rest of the cryptocurrency market, as it is the biggest gainer in the last 24 hours among the top ten largest cryptos by market capitalization. XRP was trading at a high of $2.13 at the time of writing, up 4.5% in 24 hours. The fifth-largest… Listen ⇢

Strive’s stock fell about 12% on Tuesday after the asset manager announced an all-stock deal to acquire Semler Scientific, a transaction that will significantly expand its Bitcoin holdings. The company, co-founded by Vivek Ramaswamy, said on Tuesday that it has secured shareholder approval for the acquisition, which would add Semler… Listen ⇢

Old Glory Bank, a crypto-friendly lender, said it will merge with Digital Asset Acquisition Corporation to form a Texas-based company listed on Nasdaq. In a Tuesday notice, Old Glory and special purpose acquisition company Digital Asset Acquisition Corporation said they plan to form OGB Financial Company as part of an… Listen ⇢

In brief The alleged thief of more than $11 million in XRP has countersued Nancy Jones, the widow of country music icon George Jones. Kirk West alleges he is entitled to a portion of the funds after making shrewd investments into crypto and other assets. West is also seeking half… Listen ⇢