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globenewswire_fr12d ago

Mutuum Finance Records 300% MUTM Growth & Over $20M Raised as V1 Protocol Goes Live

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The momentum of decentralized finance is shifting as one of the most anticipated technical milestones of the year finally arrives. While many projects struggle to move beyond conceptual whitepapers, a new contender has successfully transitioned its code into a living, breathing reality. The arrival of a functional protocol has sparked a wave of activity that is rapidly changing the expectations for the 2026 market cycle. Investors who have been watching from the sidelines are now witnessing the birth of a utility-first ecosystem that is built to last.

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benzinga12d ago

Investors Shift Attention Toward Early-Stage Bitcoin Infrastructure Projects Including Bitcoin Everlight

Bitcoin Everlight has launched its public presale as market attention increasingly turns toward early-stage Bitcoin infrastructure projects amid signs of growing maturity in spot Bitcoin exposure.SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitcoin Everlight announced the start of its multi-stage public presale as institutional research and market commentary continue to reassess where early-stage participation may still exist within the Bitcoin ecosystem. As Bitcoin's market structure evolves, attention has expanded beyond direct price exposure toward infrastructure supporting transaction activity and network participation.Infrastructure Takes Center StageAs Bitcoin adoption progresses, infrastructure projects designed to operate alongside the base network have drawn increased scrutiny. These systems focus on transaction flow, usability, and network coordination rather than modifying Bitcoin's core protocol.Bitcoin Everlight is being developed as a lightweight transaction network intended to extend Bitcoin's usability for everyday transactions without altering Bitcoin's base protocol or consensus rules. The approach emphasizes compatibility with Bitcoin's existing security model while maintaining a clear separation from Bitcoin's settlement layer.Node Operations and Validation CriteriaNode participation represents a central component of Bitcoin Everlight's network design. Everlight nodes are structured to support transaction routing and lightweight verification while operating with lower resource requirements than full Bitcoin nodes.The node layer is designed to distribute transaction processing and routing across multiple participants while maintaining defined performance and availability standards. This structure enables broader participation in network operations without requiring full blockchain maintenance.Node onboarding and validation are conducted in stages as part of the project's phased development roadmap, prioritizing reliability and execution quality during early network rollout.Token Supply and Distribution OverviewBitcoin Everlight operates with a fixed total supply of 21,000,000,000 BTCL. Token allocation is defined in advance to support structured ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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inc12d ago

Apple and Microsoft Earnings Explain the Divergence in the AI Trade

Apple hardware is booming while Microsoft software is lagging.

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shetnews12d ago

Number of second and long-term empty properties decrease but concern lingers over ‘unintended consequences’

INCREASED council tax on second and long-term empty homes in Shetland appears to have helped bring some of these properties back into occupation. But there remain concerns from some councillors that there are “unintended consequences” from the policy. Read more

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npr12d ago

Kalshi in court over 19 federal lawsuits. What's the future of prediction markets?

Apps that let people wager on current events have experienced explosive growth in Trump's second term. But one of the leading markets is tied up in lawsuits that cloud the industry's future.

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nhpr12d ago

Trump thinks a weaker dollar is great for America. Is he right?

The president said this week that the value of the dollar is "great" despite a sharp tumble since last year. That may be true for certain parts of the economy — but not others.

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bdtonline12d ago

West Virginia is the only state that saw incomes decline over the past 50 years.

CHARLESTON — Household incomes have grown in nearly every state over the past 50 years, but a new study concludes that growth has been uneven across the country.

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eagletribune12d ago

City closing in on fiscal review of school finances as audit bids opened

METHUEN — The city is one step closer to conducting an audit of the school’s finances.

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poststar12d ago

Innovation Center announces new entrepreneurship program

ICS announces "Entrepreneurship is Everyone's Business," a new entrepreneurship program.

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biztoc12d ago

U.S. listed bitcoin, ether ETFs bleed nearly $1 billion in a day

U.S. listed bitcoin, ether ETFs bleed nearly $1 billion in a dayU.S.-listed spot bitcoin and ether ETFs saw one of their worst combined outflow days of 2026 as falling prices, rising volatility and macro uncertainty pushed investors to cut exposure.What to know:- U.S.-listed spot bitcoin and...

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moneycontrol12d ago

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Waiting for Godot?

In this edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Budget opportunity to offset Trump-era tariff disruptions, Economic Survey overestimates patience and underplays near-term risks, high input costs threaten India’s competitiveness, and more

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livemint12d ago

MCX gold, silver prices crash up to 15% as panic selling grips investors: Time to buy, sell or hold?

The sharp selloff that engulfed the precious metals market on Friday extended during the afternoon trade, with gold and silver futures on the MCX plunging up to 15%.

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