Republican Senator Tim Scott announced a crucial vote on the crypto market structure bill for this coming January 15. According to the Banking Committee chairman, this measure finally seeks to establish a solid regulatory framework for the industry in the United States. This announcement comes after months of intense negotiations that have yet to achieve full consensus among the country’s lawmakers.
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Olivia reports on regulation, compliance, and policy developments shaping the crypto industry. Her coverage examines how legal and regulatory decisions influence market structure, project development, and industry behavior.She also follows Web3 initiatives and altcoin markets when regulatory changes are a key factor.
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Filecoin (FIL) climbed 6% to $1.59, outpacing general market which rose about 2.2% that day. The move took place in a volatile session and reflected a mix of measured liquidity flows, technical breakout signals and anticipation around protocol developments.
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The digital asset XRP surpassed the 2.12 dollar barrier this Monday, breaking a key resistance level with significantly high trading volume. This bullish move coincides with an XRP exchange supply that is currently at its lowest levels in several years. According to analyst Shaurya Malwa, this combination of factors suggests a tightening of supply that could amplify the next price increases.
Tether completed a decisive purchase, acquiring 8.888 BTC in a trade valued at roughly $778–800 million and lifting its disclosed reserves above 96.000 BTC. The transaction was the capstone of a wider fourth-quarter accumulation that market observers estimate at about 9.850 BTC, or $876 million, underscoring Tether’s active treasury strategy.
Coinbase is executing an aggressive 2026 roadmap to evolve into a single financial interface that combines crypto, tokenized real‑world assets and on‑chain services, CEO Brian Armstrong has outlined. The plan places stablecoin growth and on‑chain adoption at the center of that push.
Ethereum has pushed back above the $3,000 mark, but a string of on-chain and institutional signals suggests the route to $4,000 will be difficult. The move confirms short-term resilience, yet notable sell-side pressure and muted institutional demand constrain upside.
Grayscale Investments filed an S‑1 registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to convert its Grayscale Bittensor Trust into a spot exchange‑traded fund that would trade on NYSE Arca under the ticker GTAO.
The Bitcoin and Ethereum options expiry worth 2.2 billion dollars takes place today under the supervision of analysts such as Lockridge Okoth. This event marks the first major derivatives settlement of 2026, setting the stage for the expected volatility in the crypto asset markets during the first quarter. Activity on platforms like Deribit suggests that investors have adopted a stance of cautious optimism regarding the new price levels recently achieved.
