Galaxy Research Director Alex Thorn published an analysis on the X platform regarding the upcoming Senate Banking Committee vote on the Crypto Market Structure Bill on January 15th. He stated that the current Senate vote is 53 to 47, but a bill typically requires 60 votes to pass, meaning Republicans still need 7-10 Democratic senators to support the bill. Thorn added that the Crypto Market Structure Bill is significant, addressing issues such as the classification of DeFi under anti-money laundering rules, the handling of stablecoin reserve yields, protection of non-custodial developers, and the SEC's power to authorize or restrict token issuance. If passed, it would be a major bullish catalyst for cryptocurrency adoption. If it fails to pass, while the overall impact on the crypto industry's fundamentals would be relatively small, it could lead to negative market sentiment.

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On Jan 10, 2026, 09:31 AM(UTC). According to Binance Market Data, BNB has dropped below 900 USDT and is now trading at 899.859985 USDT, with a narrowed narrowed 0.99% increase in 24 hours.

Crypto expert Plan C has alluded to the business cycle to explain why the Bitcoin top isn’t in despite the flagship crypto’s run to $126,000 last year. This comes as BTC struggles to hold above the psychological $90,000 level, having lost most of its gains from the start of the year. Why The Bitcoin Top Isn’t In Yet Based On The Business Cycle In an X post, Plan C suggested that it doesn’t make sense to call the Bitcoin top when the business cycle hasn’t even crossed 50. The expert noted that BTC bull market peaks have historically occurred when the business cycle reaches between 55 and 65 source: https://www.newsbtc.com/news/bitcoin/bitcoin-top-not-in-at-126000/

China's yuan is on track to reach 6. 85 against the US dollar by the first three months of 2026, according to investment analysts at Morgan Stanley. source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/chinas-cash-heading-out-and-save-yuan/

The global cryptocurrency market cap now stands at $3.09T, up by 0.31% over the last day, according to CoinMarketCap data. Bitcoin (BTC) has been trading between $89,850 and $92,083 over the past 24 hours. As of 09:30 AM (UTC) today, BTC is trading at $90,683, up by 0.31%. Most major cryptocurrencies by market cap are trading mixed. Market outperformers include ID, GMT, and POL, up by 26%, 23%, and 19%, respectively. Top stories of the day: Significant Expiry of BTC and ETH Options with Strong Market Support Observed Market movers: ETH: $3091.89 (-0.23%) BNB: $900.82 (+1.06%) XRP: $2.095 (-0.38%) SOL: $136.2 (-2.04%) TRX: $0.2978 (+1.71%) DOGE: $0.13998 (-0.63%) WLFI: $0.1688 (-1.86%) ADA: $0.389 (-1.27%) BCH: $637.6 (+0.97%) WBTC: $90483.61 (+0.35%) Top gainers on Binance: ID/USDT (+26%) GMT/USDT (+23%) POL/USDT (+19%)

Vitalik Buterin analyzed the difference between the "corposlop web" (corporate spam web) and the "sovereign web" in a social media post. He defined "corposlop" as a combination of corporate optimization capabilities, a seemingly respectable brand image, and dishonest behavior in pursuit of profit maximization. Buterin described "corposlop" as a soulless, trend-following, and both evil and clumsy homogenization. He pointed out that the meaning of "sovereignty" has expanded to include protecting digital privacy through encryption and protecting one's mind from the psychic warfare of corporations aimed at extracting user attention and money. Buterin called on developers to build more sovereign tools, such as: 1. Privacy-preserving, native-first applications. 2. Social media platforms where users can control what they see. 3. Financial tools that help users grow wealth rather than encouraging 50x leverage or sports betting. 4. Open, privacy-focused, and native-friendly AI tools. 5. Applications, companies, and DAOs with a clear vision. Vitalik concluded by saying that sovereignty should be maintained, corposlop should be rejected, and there should be belief in something. He summarized it as: "Maintain sovereignty, reject corposlop, and believe in something."

Despite supportive fundamentals such as the resolution of the legal battle between Ripple and the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) and the rollout of spot XRP ETFs in the U.S., the asset has struggled to break above $3. Indeed, the asset has been swayed by broader market volatility, with investor sentiment oscillating as XRP focuses on hitting key milestone prices such as a record high above $4 and $5 source: https://finbold.com/ai-sets-odds-of-xrp-hitting-10-in-2026/

Nasdaq and CME Group unified their crypto benchmarks to create a single, multi-asset index aimed at institutional investors. source: https://cryptonews.com/news/nasdaq-cme-unite-crypto-indexes-under-new-benchmark/

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