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New York City, USA, January 21st, 2026, ChainwireCork, the protocol building tokenized risk infrastructure for onchain finance, today announced it has closed a $5.5 million seed round led by Road Capital, and a16z CSX with participation from 432 Ventures, BitGo Ventures, Cooley, DEPO Ventures, Funfair Ventures, G20 Group, Gate Labs, Hyperithm Gate, IDEO Ventures, PEER VC, Stake Capital, and WAGMI Ventures. The raise marks a foundational milestone in the emergence of tokenized risk as a new onchain infrastructure category, bringing market-driven risk pricing, hedging, and liquidity management to stablecoins, vaults, and real-world assets (RWAs).Among the growing institutional demand for onchain yield, stablecoin…

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Shiba Inu (SHIB) was once one of the best-performing cryptocurrencies in the market. However, the popular memecoin has lost substantial steam over the last few years. SHIB’s price climbed to $0.00003 in December 2024, but has since been on a downward trajectory. According to CoinGecko data, SHIB is currently down by 0.4% in the last 24 hours, nearly 10% in the last week, and almost 11% on the 14-day chart. SHIB’s price has also crashed by 60% since January 2025. However, the asset has maintained some gains in the monthly charts, rallying 9.5% in the previous 30 days. Nonetheless, Shiba…

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Billionaire scrap-metal entrepreneur Adam Weitsman continues expanding his involvement in the non-fungible token space through high-volume acquisitions and intellectual property takeovers. In yet another bullish move, the scrap metal mogul has acquired a rare non-fungible token series from the digital asset incubation studio Ghost Labs. Billionaire Adam Buys More NFTs In a January 21 blog post, Billionaire Adam Weitsman confirmed he has bought a rare Fire Ghost NFT collection. “The non-fungible token market was pretty brutal today, so I thought I would help by supporting another NFT…

All news is rigorously fact-checked and reviewed by leading blockchain experts and seasoned industry insiders. Internet Computer (ICP) introduces its first national subnet in Switzerland with 13 local nodes. DFINITY enhances the 2026 roadmap of ICP with Swiss Cloud Engines, AI-powered apps, and Mission 70 to drastically reduce token inflation. The DFINITY Foundation has announced the launch of the Swiss Subnet at the World Computer Day event in Davos on the second day of the event. This event, as earlier reported by CNF, has been graced by global leaders such as US President Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron, Ripple…

Dogecoin price is now trying its best to come out of its slumber, pushing it out into the activity zone. The token seems to be stuck in a rut, attempting to climb high up the market radar. However, despite the ongoing bearish spell that the current cryptocurrency market is in, Dogecoin seems to be keen on breaking its current price setup. With the markets pivoting towards safe assets, can Dogecoin win against macro developments and odds? One analyst thinks so.Also Read: Shiba Inu Price Alert: Hold SHIB Too Long, and This Could HappenDogecoin Price Setups and SignalsSource: PixabayIt’s been a…

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage XRP price faces heightened downside risks following massive outflows from US Spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) amid risk-off sentiment in the broader crypto market. Rising US and Japan bond yields signal macroeconomic stress, dragging the total crypto market capitalization 32% below its October 2025 peak. BTC, ETH, and XRP retested their lowest levels in more than two weeks after crypto and stock markets digested US President Donald Trump’s fresh round of tariff threats. The potential tariffs are an attempt by the administration to convince Denmark to reconsider…

The Ripple Foundation’s President, Monica Long, made a bold prediction on the future of XRP, the cryptocurrency market, and stablecoins. She detailed that 2026 could change the way traditional finance operates and bridge into the new financial era. Corporations and banks would no longer be on the sidelines, but would instead enter the blockchain era in full development.Also Read: Ripple XRP to Rally if U.S. Crypto Market Structure Bill is Approved?Stablecoins Will Become the Foundation of Finance, Says Ripple XRP’s PresidentSource: XRP Ripple CryptoThe Ripple XRP President said that stablecoins would become the foundation of finance and not be a…

Luisa Crawford Jan 21, 2026 10:01 Glassnode’s weekly altcoin report arrives as crypto market cap hits $3.14T with analysts split on whether altcoin season is imminent or a correction looms. Glassnode released its 38th edition of The Altcoin Vector on January 21, 2026, delivering professional-grade analysis of altcoin markets as the broader crypto sector flashes contradictory signals about what comes next.The weekly report, which focuses on identifying high-conviction trading setups across volatile altcoin markets, lands at an interesting inflection point. Total crypto market capitalization sits at $3.14 trillion as of January 19, with…

Hong Kong will grant its first batch of stablecoin licenses in Q1 2026, Financial Secretary Paul Chan confirmed at the World Economic Forum in Davos.The announcement, reported by the South China Morning Post, signals Hong Kong’s next major step in building out its digital asset framework.The city’s stablecoin licensing regime, passed in 2025, requires fiat-backed stablecoin issuers to meet strict rules on reserves, redemption, and risk management.“We view digital assets as a financial innovation that we should embrace proactively,” Chan said. He added that “digital assets should serve the real economy” while noting the need for “strong guardrails to address…