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ECC team fully resigns: Entire Electric Coin Company staff, Zcash’s main developer, quit January 7 after governance dispute with Bootstrap nonprofit board.
ZEC price tanks: Token fell more than 15% to below $400, losing top privacy coin spot to Monero’s XMR; down 8-19% in 24 hours.
New company forms: Developers to launch new entity committed to Zcash mission of ‘unstoppable private money,’ protocol...
Bitcoin ETFs See Substantial Outflows as Price Dips Below $90,000
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U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced net outflows between $243 million and $486 million on January 7, 2026, ending a brief inflow streak.
Bitcoin’s price dropped below $90,000 on January 8, reflecting a 2% decline over 24 hours amid broader market caution.
Analysts attribute the moves to portfolio rebalancing and normalization, not a fundamental shift in institutional interest.
Bitcoin’s early 2026 rally has hit a...
Dogecoin Leads Meme Coin Surge as Sector Kicks Off 2026 with Strong Gains
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Dogecoin up over 20% in the past week, trading around $0.15 amid high volume.
PEPE surges 60-65%, leading gains among top meme tokens.
Meme coin market cap climbs to $47 billion, up 30% since late December 2025.
Shiba Inu and BONK post double-digit increases as risk appetite returns.
Trading volumes spike, signaling potential ‘meme season’ revival.
Meme coins have kicked off 2026 with significant momentum, outperforming the...
Metaplanet Shares Hit Three-Month Premium After MSCI Shelves Exclusion Plan for Bitcoin Treasury Firms
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MSCI has opted not to exclude companies with over 50% of assets in digital currencies from its indexes for the February 2026 review.
Metaplanet’s shares rose 4% in Tokyo trading, boosting its market-to-net asset value ratio to1.25.
The decision averts immediate selling pressure but flags future consultations on non-operating entities.
Japanese firm Metaplanet saw its stock climb to a three-month premium relative to...
XRP Rockets 11% to $2.40 as ETF Inflows Hit Record Highs and RLUSD Gains Regulatory Edge
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XRP surged 11% to nearly $2.40, outperforming major tokens amid institutional buying.
Spot XRP ETFs recorded $48 million in daily inflows, pushing cumulative totals past $1 billion since November 2025 launch.
Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin receives national bank-grade oversight, positioning it for broader institutional use.
Analysts forecast potential upside to $8 by end-2026, citing regulatory clarity and ecosystem...




