The post Cronos Labs Joins MiCA Crypto Alliance to Boost EU Compliance appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Cronos Labs has joined the MiCA Crypto Alliance to align its CRO token with the EU’s Markets in Crypto‑Assets rules, effective since late 2024. The partnership introduces MiCA‑ready white papers and standardized disclosure templates, supported by members like Hedera and Ripple, to ensure transparency. Meanwhile, the Cronos network is growing with over 500 dApps, new …

The post Japanese Government Bonds Are CRASHING, How the Crypto Market Will React? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Japan’s 30-year government bond yield jumped sharply by 30 basis points in a single session, reaching a record high of 3.90% for the first time in history. However, the sudden move has raised serious concerns about financial stability, leaving many investors asking what this could mean for Bitcoin and the broader crypto market. Japan Government …

The post Vanguard Invests in MicroStrategy appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Vanguard Group’s Value Index Fund (VVIAX) bought 1.23 million MicroStrategy (MSTR) shares for $202.5 million, marking its first investment in the Bitcoin-focused company holding 687,410 BTC. Earlier, Vanguard’s Mid-Cap Fund (VMCIX) acquired 2.91 million shares worth $505 million as MSTR reached mid-cap benchmarks. While some see this as traditional finance warming up to crypto, others …

The post Why Monero Is Dumping Today—Here’s What to Expect from XMR Price Rally appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Monero price experienced quick gains, with the volume growing more than 400% to 500% and marked new highs close to $800. However, in the times when the price was believed to smash the psychological resistance at $1000, the bears hit the markets and slashed the price hard. Currently, the token is seeing a sharp …

The post Top 3 Cryptos for 2026 Explosive Portfolio Builds appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News As the crypto market enters the pre-cycle build phase for 2026, many investors are rotating out of slow-moving large caps and into high-upside assets. Capital positioning ahead of a new cycle often produces the biggest winners long before headlines arrive. Several assets are now being highlighted for portfolio construction because they combine familiarity, liquidity, or …

The post Bitcoin 2026 [LIVE] Updates : Stock Market, Gold And Silver Price, Crypto News appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News January 20, 2026 13:06:11 UTC Strategy Adds 22,305 BTC, Total Holdings Near 710K Strategy recently acquired 22,305 BTC for ~$2.13B at an average price of ~$95,284 per BTC. As of 1/19/2026, total holdings stand at 709,715 BTC, accumulated for ~$53.92B at an average cost of ~$75,979 per coin. This positions the firm with substantial exposure …

The post BNB Price at a Crossroads: What Happens Next as Market Pressure Builds? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News As the broader crypto markets struggle to find momentum, BNB Coin (BNB) is quietly holding its ground. With volatility has cooled across major assets, BNB continues to trade within a tight range, refusing to give back recent gains. Instead of reacting to short-term noise, price action suggests the market is reassessing value, not existing positions.  …

The post Portugal Bans Polymarket Over €110M Election Bets appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Portugal’s gambling regulator, SRIJ, has ordered Polymarket to shut down and be blocked nationwide, ruling the crypto prediction platform illegal for operating without proper authorization and breaking the country’s ban on political betting. The decision comes after reports that over €4 million was wagered on Portuguese presidential markets just hours before results were announced, sparking …

The post Bitcoin Price Outlook Turns Bearish: Worst-Case Scenario Targets Revealed appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Bitcoin (BTC) price today is under increasing pressure, as several factors suggest a possible sharp correction. While the short-term price movement remains unclear, the overall market structure appears weak. Veteran trader Peter Brandt recently said BTC Price could still drop towards the $58,000–$62,000 range. Bitcoin Bull Run Already Over One of the biggest concerns …

The post Why XRP Could Be the Top Altcoin to Watch in 2026 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News XRP jumped roughly 20% in the first week of January, briefly pushing past Binance Coin to become the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. For a $120 billion asset, that kind of move turns heads. A recent Altcoin Buzz analysis pointed out that XRP-focused funds kept seeing inflows during Q4 2025, even while Bitcoin ETF flows …