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🇺🇸 LATEST: President Trump will not consider a pardon for Sam Bankman-Fried, per NYT. News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 LATEST: Binance has surpassed 300M registered users and $145T in all-time trading volume. The exchange also holds $162.8B in verified user balances and has distributed $1.2B in rewards. News | Markets | YouTube

⚡️ JUST IN: Vitalik Buterin said Ethereum should be like Linux or BitTorrent, open and decentralized at its core while scaling globally and remaining trusted by enterprises. News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 LATEST: Anthropic is reportedly raising $10B at a $350B valuation led by Singapore’s GIC and Coatue, nearly doubling its valuation from four months ago. News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 NEW: Binance Futures has launched TradFi perpetual contracts, giving users 24/7 exposure to stocks and indices through USDT-settled perpetuals. News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 NEW: Changpeng Zhao said he plans to self-publish his memoir in English and Chinese within 4–6 weeks, may change the final title, and will donate all proceeds to charity. News | Markets | YouTube

⚡️ LATEST: SharpLink deployed $170M worth of $ETH on Linea to boost staking yields. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 UPDATE: MSCI will keep Strategy in its index but MSCI’s hidden NOS clause means new Strategy shares won’t be added to index weightings, per CryptoSlate. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 ALERT: Liquidations spike as $156M gets wiped out in the last four hours. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 LATEST: CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju says Bitcoin capital inflows have dried up as money rotates to stocks and gold, but expects boring sideways action instead of a major crash. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 NOW: Crypto Fear and Greed Index drops to 28 (Fear) from yesterday's 42. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 NEW: Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan outlines three checkpoints for crypto's 2026 rally: avoiding October-style liquidations, passage of market structure bill, and stable equity markets. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 LATEST: XRP whale activity explodes to 3-month highs with 2,802 transactions over $100K recorded yesterday, signaling increased volatility ahead, per Santiment. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 TODAY: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the US is "missing the forest through the trees" on stablecoin yields. "Rewards on stablecoins will not change lending one bit - but it does have a big impact on whether US sta…

🇺🇸 NEW: The Senate Agriculture Committee will hold its own crypto market structure markup on January 15, the same day as the Banking Committee's markup. News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 UPDATE: Solana Mobile is set to launch its SKR token on January 21, 2AM UTC. News | Markets | YouTube