GameStop has transferred all its BTC holdings to Coinbase Prime

January 23, 2026 — At the World Economic Forum in Davos, cryptocurrency has emerged as a key topic at the intersection of politics and finance. While crypto is moving beyond its reputation as a tool for illicit activities, central bank governors from multiple countries warned it poses a threat to monetary sovereignty. U.S. President Trump views crypto regulation as a geopolitical competitive tool, emphasizing fast-tracking the Market Structure Act—known as the CLARITY Act—and positioning the U.S. as a global crypto hub. Meanwhile, European central bank officials, including Bank of France Governor Fran?ois Villeroy de Galhau, warned private currencies could undermine monetary sovereignty, advocating for stricter regulation and the development of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). On the issue of “monetary sovereignty,” a sharp divide has emerged between Coinbase and the Bank of France: Coinbase’s CEO argued Bitcoin’s decentralized structure makes it superior to the tradition

On January 23, Grayscale filed for a spot BNB ETF.

On January 23, APMEX (American Precious Metals Exchange) reported that spot silver briefly hit $100 per ounce and has since retreated to $99.71 per ounce. Quotes from other major brokerage platforms show spot silver has yet to break the $100 mark, currently trading around $99 per ounce. (Source: Oriental Wealth)

ARK Invest founder Cathie Wood said on January 23 that quantum computing is among the most common questions her team fields about innovation and future trends, noting they’ve conducted extensive research on the technology’s current landscape. She added quantum computing’s commercial applications will likely emerge in the mid-to-late 2040s, with a timeline stretching roughly from the mid-2040s through the mid-2060s. “Throughout my career, full quantum computing commercialization has always seemed like ‘20 years away,’” Wood noted. “I’ve been in this field for quite some time—so right now, we’re probably still around 19 years from true commercial adoption.”

January 23: BlackRock re-deposited 15,112 ETH (~$44.38M) and 249.5 BTC (~$22.25M) into Coinbase Prime just an hour ago, per monitoring from The Data Nerd.

Jan. 23 — Per The Data Nerd, HexTrust has deposited 6,230 AAVE tokens (≈$983k) and $8.92M in stablecoins to Binance over the past 4 hours.