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Zama’s Encrypted Ethereum Token Auction Draws $118M in Commitments
The project said its auction app dominated Ethereum activity on Jan. 24 and that TVS topped $100 million within three days....

TradeXYZ Volume and Open Interest Hit All-Time Highs
The Hyperliquid-based market provider’s cumulative equity and commodity volumes crossed $1 billion over the last 24 hours....

VanEck Launches First U.S.-Listed Avalanche ETF
The new fund, VAVX, offers spot exposure to AVAX and may generate staking rewards....

Bitcoin Trades Near $88,000 as ETF Outflows Deepen and Gold Continues to Rally
Most of the top-10 assets are flat or slightly down today, with the exception of XRP, which showed modest gains....

Regulators Are Applying Traditional Market Rules to DeFi: PwC
PwC’s 2026 crypto regulation report says market surveillance, disclosures, and investor protections are moving onchain....

Bitcoin Hovers Around $90,000 As Dollar Drops, Gold Surges
Altcoins trade mixed as total crypto market capitalization remains unchanged at $3.11 trillion....

Tokenized Gold Capitalization Tops $4 Billion as Spot Approaches $5,000
Tether Gold and Paxos Gold remain the largest onchain gold tokens, as the tokenized commodity sector grows....

Ethereum L1 Activity Exceeds L2s, But Researchers Point to ‘Address Poisoning’
Some outlined the connection between lower fees on mainnet since Fusaka and increased attacks....

Kansas Lawmakers Propose State-Run Bitcoin and Digital Assets Reserve Fund
The bill would create a reserve fund to hold certain digital assets transferred to the state under unclaimed property rules....

RIVER Soars 40% After Justin Sun Backs DeFi Project
The DeFi token jumped after River announced an expansion of its stablecoin infrastructure....