Trump claims US oil firms could be ‘up and running’ in Venezuela within 18 months
Trump is open about his ambitions for scaled-up US operations, but analysts say such plans would take time....
Polymarket quietly introduces taker fees on 15-minute crypto markets
Polymarket updated its documentation to show taker-only fees on short-term crypto markets, with proceeds redistributed to market makers as liquidity rebates....
Bitget Opens TradFi Trading to All Users After Record-Breaking Beta Demand
This content is provided by a sponsor. Victoria, Seychelles, January 6, 2026—Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has officially opened its TradFi trading suite...
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 indices, as exchanges from Bitget to...
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”...
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....
Polymarket Launches Real‑Estate Prediction Markets Using Parcl’s Housing Indices
Parcl and Polymarket partner to create prediction markets that settle on daily housing‑price indices. Parcl, the onchain real‑estate data platform, and Polymarket, the prediction‑market exchange,...
Macron hosts Ukraine and allies to try to cement security guarantees
The talks are held as Russia continues attacking Ukraine’s energy sector and under the shadow of US threats to annex Greenland....
Swiss ski bar not inspected for five years before deadly fire, mayor says
The New Year’s eve fire at a bar in Crans-Montana killed 40 people and injured 116....
Here’s Why The Shiba Inu Price Jumped Over 13%
The Shiba Inu price has recorded an unexpected gain of more than 13% recently, decisively breaking away from the extended bear trend that had suppressed...