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January 13, 2026

Your Daily Digest of the 🔥Hottest News in Crypto

Today's top stories

🛡️ Ethereum hardening pays off as user metrics climb

🔍 Zcash Foundation faces SEC probe over privacy coin status

📉 Bitcoin holds $97K despite hot inflation data

📰 Keep reading for all of today's biggest headlines & stories

Ethereum's "Bulletproofing" Efforts Are Working

Ethereum's long push to strengthen its infrastructure is starting to show results. New data suggests improved reliability and tooling are driving higher engagement, reinforcing ETH's position as the backbone of onchain activity—even as competition heats up.

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Zcash Faces SEC Scrutiny Over Privacy and Securities Law

The Zcash Foundation has confirmed it is cooperating with an SEC investigation examining whether ZEC could be classified as an unregistered security. While the probe is still in its early stages, it has already sent ripples through the privacy-coin sector—raising familiar questions about how U.S. regulators treat anonymity-focused blockchain projects.

The probe revives a long-running clash between privacy tech and U.S. regulation.

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Bitcoin Holds $97K Despite Hot Inflation Print

Bitcoin stayed resilient near $97K even as U.S. producer inflation came in hotter than expected. With no immediate tariff ruling from Washington, traders treated the data as noise—keeping focus on liquidity and broader macro trends.

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Bitcoin cashback is changing how loyalty works

seQura is rethinking loyalty by turning rewards into real ownership. With its Smart Shopping app, shoppers can manage purchases across thousands of merchants and earn Bitcoin cashback with a growing network of 500+ brands.

No points, no expiration – just flexible payments, full purchase control and rewards that actually belong to the user.

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Why Crypto Is Flocking to Dubai and Abu Dhabi

From founders to funds, crypto firms are increasingly relocating to the UAE. Dubai and Abu Dhabi offer clear licensing regimes, government support, and proximity to global markets—making them magnets for Web3 builders seeking stability without sacrificing ambition.