Moonwell Cuts Collateral Limits, Drops VELO and wrsETH
MIP-X75 reduces the backing available for existing loans on Base and Optimism. Borrowers near their limits face liquidation unless they reduce debt or add eligible collateral.
Variational Ends Omni Beta, Removes Invite-Code Gate
The trading API remains unavailable under Variational’s published documentation, while its VAR token is still scheduled for Q4 2026.
Amazon (AMZN) Stock: Ring Unveils $250 Security Drone and $1,000 Patrol Robot
TLDR Amazon (AMZN) stock was down $3.75, or 1.38%, on the news Ring’s $250 Drone Cam flies room to room and ships Jan. 27 The $1,000 Rover Cam, built from Astro, ships Dec. 16 Both devices need a $5 monthly or $60 yearly plan Ring says privacy is the…
Stacks Tests Post-Quantum Signatures With sBTC Transfer
A mainnet vault withdrawal used a Lamport one-time signature. The test does not upgrade ordinary sBTC wallets or the Bitcoin backing the token.
Nuburu (BURU) Stock: Surge 16% as Tekne Targets U.S. Army Defense Contracts
TLDR BURU shares jumped 16.66% to $0.2356 as Tekne pursued U.S. Army defense deals. Tekne submitted two white papers for the Army’s electronic warfare competition. Tekne also entered a U.S. Army competition for portable counter-drone systems. Nuburu’s…
Oil Prices Steady Near $94 as Tanker Attacks in Hormuz Slow a Two-Month Price Slide
TLDR Brent crude rose about 1.4% to $92.74 a barrel on Wednesday, while West Texas Intermediate gained about 1% to near $87. Oil had dipped below $90 on Tuesday for the first time since August. Tanker attacks near the Strait of Hormuz cooled hopes for a…
Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Rebounds From $2K, but the Danger Isn’t Over
Ethereum has extended its decline toward the $2K mark after losing the ascending channel that had supported its recovery since June. Trading around $2.05K, ETH is now approaching a key demand zone that could decide whether the correction stabilizes or…
Crypto Long & Short: The GENIUS Act’s guarantees don’t cover DeFi lending
Institutions weighing DeFi lending tend to ask which markets are safest. Mike Hathaway and Joseph Quintilian of Ajna argue the better question is who can change a loan’s terms after the money is lent, and why a fully backed stablecoin offers no…
Anchorage Digital Lets Institutions Borrow Against Tether’s Tokenized Gold
The crypto firm says clients can now hold, trade and pledge Tether Gold (XAU₮), the first of several tokenized real-world assets it plans to support through its Prime platform. The post Anchorage Digital Lets Institutions Borrow Against Tether’s…
Canaan (CAN) Stock Falls 19% After Q3 Revenue Drops 90% Despite $8M Profit
TLDR Canaan (CAN) stock fell about 19% after Q3 revenue dropped 90% to $14.5 million. Net income hit $8 million, but only because of crypto and derivatives gains. Operating loss widened to $42.9 million from $23.9 million a year ago. Mining gross margin…