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Binance expanded its spot ecosystem after the platform lists Sentient (SENT) as an official trading asset. Following a successful incubation phase within the Binance Alpha Market, the platform officially launched trading for the asset on January 22, 2026, at 12:00 (UTC). Binance applies the Seed Tag to this listing, which flags SENT as an innovative project with significant price volatility and technical risks.Learn more: A Deep Analysis about Binance by NFTPlazasWhat is Sentient (SENT)?Source: Sentient LabsSentient Labs is pioneering the GRID, a massive, decentralized intelligence network designed to democratize Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). Unlike the closed, proprietary systems typical of…

Internal audit showed the coins were likely lost via a phishing attack during official storage, according to local media reports.

Kansas has become the latest U.S. state to explore a formal role for Bitcoin and digital assets in public finance, with lawmakers introducing legislation that would create a state-managed Bitcoin and Digital Assets Reserve Fund. The bill, introduced by State Senator Craig Bowser, proposes amending Kansas’ unclaimed property laws to explicitly recognize digital assets, including cryptocurrencies and virtual currencies, and to establish a framework for their custody, management, and potential sale. If passed, the legislation would place oversight of the reserve with the Kansas State Treasurer. Under the proposal, unclaimed digital assets, like Bitcoin, would be transferred to the state…

Seeker users get 90 days to claim SKR before unclaimed tokens return to Solana Mobile’s airdrop pool after the April deadline. Solana Mobile has finally launched the much-anticipated SKR, the native token of its Seeker smartphone ecosystem. The distribution went live on Tuesday at 9:00 pm ET. It allows eligible Seeker users to claim and optionally stake their allocations through the Seed Vault Wallet’s Activity Tracking tab, with a small SOL balance required to complete the transaction. SKR Arrives on Solana Users have a 90-day window to claim, after which unclaimed tokens will be returned to the airdrop pool following…

The fourth quarter of 2025 potentially marked the end of the crypto bear market, according to a new report from crypto asset manager Bitwise.In the report shared on Wednesday, Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan said that Q4 was full of mixed signals, with the crypto market performing poorly despite strong underlying fundamentals. He argued that a similar setup had occurred in the first quarter of 2023, which saw the prices of crypto assets like Bitcoin (BTC) rebound from the FTX collapse, climbing from around $16,000 in 2023 to $98,000 by the start of 2025. “At the time, we were starting to…

European leaders facing a Greenland-linked dispute with Washington could treat U.S. Treasurys as a leverage point.That would test not just the headline size of foreign holdings, but the market’s capacity to absorb speed, and how quickly higher yields would filter into the dollar, U.S. credit conditions, and crypto liquidity.The Financial Times has framed Greenland as a plausible flashpoint for U.S.-Europe tensions and argued that Treasurys could sit on the menu of countermeasures.That framing places the focus on execution mechanics and timing rather than a single “EU sells X” headline.According to the U.S. Treasury’s Treasury International Capital (TIC) Table 5, foreign…

The US Senate Agriculture Committee released a Republican draft of the market structure bill, which includes protections for crypto developers, setting it up for a markup next week.US Senate Agriculture chair John Boozman says the panel’s Republicans are yet to find middle ground with Democrats on several “fundamental policy issues” related to crypto market structure legislation.Boozman’s comments came as the Senate panel released a Republican draft of the bill on Wednesday, ahead of a scheduled markup on Tuesday, Jan. 27, which did not have the support of the committee’s Democrats.“While differences remain on fundamental policy issues, this bill builds on…

A Columbia Business School professor is raising concerns about the scant details in the New York Stock Exchange’s plan to build a blockchain for real-world asset tokenization, amid fears it could run against the ethos of crypto. In an X post on Tuesday, Omid Malekan said NYSE’s announcement read like “vaporware” and that many questions remain unanswered, including which chain it would be built on, whether tokens would be permissioned, permissionless, or a combination of both and what the tokenomics and fee set-up would look like.Vaporware refers to a product that has been announced and hyped but does not exist…

Key Takeaways South Korean customs busted a $107 million crypto laundering operation run by three Chinese nationals. The ring disguised illicit transfers as payments for cosmetic surgery and university tuition from 2021 to 2025. Funds passed through overseas crypto exchanges before operators converted them into Korean won through local bank accounts. South Korean customs authorities have uncovered an international cryptocurrency laundering ring involving approximately 150 billion Korean won ($107 million). The operation reportedly ran from September 2021 to June 2025. It exploited legitimate cross-border payments for services such as cosmetic surgery and education to disguise illicit foreign exchange transactions. Try…

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