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A crypto wallet linked to Fenbushi Capital has just moved a large amount of Ethereum to Binance. On January 19, the wallet unstaked 7,798 ETH worth around $25 million and sent it directly to the exchange. A wallet possibly linked to Fenbushi Capital just deposited 7,798 $ETH($25M) into #Binance after staking for 2 years.https://t.co/rkH4MV5aYJ pic.twitter.com/DRvtlHNa0T — Lookonchain (@lookonchain) January 19, 2026 The transfer was first spotted by on-chain tracker Lookonchain and confirmed using Arkham Intelligence data. The wallet had been staking this ETH for almost two years before making the move. Big transfers like this always catch the market’s attention…

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The Trump family’s business ecosystem is entering a new phase in which real estate, media, and politics increasingly intersect with crypto. Recent Forbes reporting shows that crypto has become a major source of wealth for the family, especially for Eric Trump, whose net worth has grown ten times since his father returned to the White House. Eric Trump’s Net Worth Surges on Crypto Boom Forbes estimates that Eric Trump is now worth about $400 million, a dramatic jump from his wealth before Donald Trump’s return to political power. The biggest reason is his stake in American Bitcoin, a fast-growing crypto…

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The Digital Asset Exchange Alliance (DAXA) of South Korea has strongly opposed the government’s proposal to limit digital asset ownership on domestic crypto exchanges. DAXA argued that such measures will stifle the country’s emerging crypto sector and undermine investor protection. DAXA is a group of South Korea’s domestic crypto exchanges, including Upbit, Bithumb, Korbit, Coinone, and Gopax. The alliance issued a statement criticizing the government proposal, stating that any attempt to alter the ownership structure of private firms’ digital assets would undermine the foundation of the emerging crypto market. FSC proposal aims to address risks of concentrated ownership Earlier this…

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Ethereum (ETH) is trading around a critically important zone after retreating from $3,300. This asset is holding at around $3,200 after a clean retest of a previous trendline, which had been serving as resistance. Daily trading volume has risen sharply, now at over $27 billion, a 128% increase from the previous day. ETH has moved between $3,190 and $3,360 in the past 24 hours and remains up 3.3% on the week. It is currently 35% below its peak of $4,950, reached in August 2025. Retest Holds Near Short-Term Support Ethereum’s breakout above its descending trendline earlier this month was followed…

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Key Takeaways The combined market capitalization of euro-denominated stablecoins doubled after new EU regulations (MiCA) were implemented in 2024. EURS and EURC are leading the post-regulation growth, with increased adoption and transaction activity. Euro-denominated stablecoins have doubled their combined market capitalization following the implementation of new EU regulatory rules in 2024, with EURS and EURC leading the growth, according to a report by Decta, a London-based payments firm. The gains represent a huge reversal from previous declines in the euro stablecoin sector. EURC, a compliant euro stablecoin issued by Circle, has emerged as a leading option with increased transaction activity…

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Italy’s securities regulator, the Commissione Nazionale per le Societa e la Borsa (CONSOB), has amplified a new factsheet from the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), warning social media finance influencers, or “finfluencers,” that European Union rules on investment recommendations and advertising apply fully to crypto and “get rich quick” content. In a Monday communication, CONSOB highlighted the ESMA’s finfluencers document, published on Thursday, which warns creators that “promoting a financial product or service isn’t like promoting shoes or watches.” Pushing contracts for difference (CFDs), forex, futures, certain crowdfunding products, and volatile cryptocurrencies can, according to the communication, mean losing…

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Lookonchain reported that a major Ethereum whale has withdrawn 32,395 ETH worth approximately $103.75 million from Binance. This move follows an earlier strategy where the same whale borrowed $45 million USDT to buy stETH, indicating an aggressive leveraged positioning rather than a simple withdrawal. The whale who borrowed 45M $USDT to buy $stETH just withdrew another 32,395 $ETH($103.75M) from #Binance.He may deposit it into #Aave and borrow $USDT to buy even more $stETH.https://t.co/NlU6ONbEaE pic.twitter.com/GTwy8oBYNv — Lookonchain (@lookonchain) January 19, 2026 The transaction suggests preparation for another round of leverage rather than profit-taking. The Strategy Behind the Move The whale is…

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U.S. President Donald Trump took office early this year, with at least part of his 2024 election victory thanks to voters who took to heart campaign promises about a crypto-friendly administration. So far, the Trump administration has indeed taken decisive pro-crypto steps, including signing an executive order rescinding Biden-era policies, establishing the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets, and prohibiting a U.S. CBDC. The administration also helped push the GENIUS Act — the first major federal crypto law for stablecoin regulation and dropped several enforcement cases tied to crypto firms. Trump also established a strategic bitcoin reserve, though he…

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Nigeria is rolling out a new approach to cryptocurrency oversight that relies on tax and identity systems rather than blockchain surveillance, as part of a sweeping reform of its tax regime. Under its newly implemented tax reforms, crypto service providers are required to link transactions to Tax Identification Numbers (TINs) and, where applicable, National Identification Numbers (NINs). The framework, which took effect on Jan. 1, is embedded in the Nigeria Tax Administration Act (NTAA) 2025 and marks one of the country’s most sweeping tax overhauls. By requiring identity disclosure at the reporting layer, Nigeria aims to make cryptocurrency activity visible…

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The cryptocurrency market is currently navigating a wave of macro-economic uncertainty. On Monday, January 19, 2026, the $Ethereum price slipped toward the $3,200 support level, mirroring a broader “risk-off” sentiment across global markets. While Bitcoin has struggled to maintain its footing above $92,000 due to renewed trade tensions between the US and the EU, Ethereum’s on-chain metrics tell a much more bullish story. Ethereum Price Analysis: Holding the $3,200 Support According to recent market data, Ethereum ($ETH) has pulled back to the lower boundary of its rising price channel. Despite the 24-hour dip of approximately 3%, technical analysts observe that…

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