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Institutional investment managers increased their allocations to US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) during the fourth quarter of 2025, despite the asset suffering a sharp price correction that shaved nearly a quarter off its market value.The divergence between rising share counts and falling asset values presents a complex picture of institutional behavior during a period of extreme volatility.According to CryptoSlate’s data, Bitcoin’s price began the last three months of last year on a strong footing, reaching a new all-time high of more than $126,000 in October.However, that rally proved unsustainable and gave way to a tumultuous period sparked by a massive…

Ethereum network activity has shown a sharp increase in new users, with “activity retention” almost doubling over the past month, according to crypto on-chain analytics platform Glassnode.Month-over-month “activity retention” shows a sharp spike in the new cohort, “indicating a surge in first-time interacting addresses over the past 30 days,” Glassnode reported on Thursday.It added that this reflects a notable influx of new wallets engaging with the Ethereum network, “rather than activity being driven solely by existing participants.”New activity retention, or new network addresses, has spiked from just over 4 million to around 8 million addresses this month. Activity retention measures how…

Internet Computer (ICP) surged more than 39% over the past week, outpacing major cryptocurrencies as investors responded to the newly released MISSION70 whitepaper. The paper proposes comprehensive updates to reduce inflation by at least 70% by the end of 2026. This is to be achieved through a combination of demand-side acceleration and supply-side reductionsSponsored SponsoredInternet Computer Tops Daily GainersICP has emerged as a standout performer in the crypto market. Data from CoinGecko shows ICP posting gains of nearly 26% in the past 24 hours, placing the token at the top of the daily leaderboard among the top 100 cryptocurrencies.The rally…

Timothy Morano Jan 14, 2026 21:15 NVIDIA releases detailed cuTile Python tutorial for Blackwell GPUs, demonstrating matrix multiplication achieving over 90% of cuBLAS performance with simplified code. NVIDIA has published a comprehensive developer guide for its cuTile Python framework, demonstrating how the new tile-based programming model can achieve over 90% of cuBLAS performance for matrix multiplication operations on Blackwell architecture GPUs.The tutorial, authored by NVIDIA engineer Jinman Xie, walks developers through implementing high-performance matrix multiplication using the cuTile library introduced with CUDA 13.1 in December 2025. Testing on an RTX 5080 showed the cuTile implementation matching PyTorch’s cuBLAS-backed operations across…

Blockchain infrastructure firm Global Settlement Network has announced a pilot to tokenize water treatment sites in Jakarta, aiming to eventually scale it out to the rest of Southeast Asia over the next 12 months with $200 million in tokenized assets.Real-world asset tokenization involves minting financial and other tangible assets on the blockchain to increase investor accessibility and trading opportunities.The initial pilot targets eight government-contracted water treatment sites in Jakarta for tokenization, aiming to raise up to $35 million for upgrading the facilities and expanding the water network in the area, according to a statement on Wednesday.As part of the initiatives’…

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the exchange cannot support the Senate Banking Committee’s latest draft of the CLARITY Act, warning that the bill, as written, would leave the U.S. crypto industry worse off than the current regulatory status quo. In a post on X, Armstrong cited several concerns, including what he described as a de facto ban on tokenized equities, new restrictions on decentralized finance that could grant the government broad access to users’ financial data, and provisions that weaken the Commodity Futures Trading Commission while expanding the Securities and Exchange Commission’s authority. “After reviewing the Senate Banking draft text…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure As the Senate Banking Committee prepares for the markup of the anticipated crypto market structure bill, known as the CLARITY Act, an updated draft has been released following extensive negotiations.  This new version aims to provide a clearer regulatory framework for digital assets, defining oversight responsibilities between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).  Major Takeaways From The Crypto Bill’s Draft The latest draft released on Monday night, includes critical provisions recognized as gains for the industry. Notably, Paul Barron, a…

About Sterling Brasher Full Name: Sterling Brasher Designation: Product Owner/Treasury Management Consultant Country: United States Sterling’s Learning Journey That Inspires Which 101 Blockchains Course(s)/Certification(s) did you complete? I have successfully earned the Certified Fintech Expert (CFTE)™ credential from 101 Blockchains. Why did you choose this program, and how was your overall learning experience with 101 Blockchains? I chose the CFTE certification from 101 Blockchains because, working in treasury and fintech, I see how digital technology is changing the way we operate. I wanted more than just high-level concepts or trends; I was looking for a program built on solid business…

Bitcoin surged above $95,000 on Tuesday, reaching its highest level in more than 50 days, as a mix of easing US inflation and escalating geopolitical risk triggered a broad move into crypto markets.The rally followed a sharp warning from the US State Department telling American citizens to “leave Iran now” and to prepare for prolonged communication outages. The alert came as mass protests continue across Iran and Washington’s rhetoric toward Tehran hardens, raising fears of a wider regional conflict.Sponsored Iran: U.S. citizens should leave Iran now. Consider departing by land to Türkiye or Armenia, if safe to do so. Protests across…