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20 Jan 2026, 18:04
Gold rallies to new highs as Bitcoin slides, highlighting divergent asset flows

Gold has pushed to fresh record highs as Bitcoin loses momentum, a growing divergence between traditional safe-haven assets and crypto.
20 Jan 2026, 18:00
Tharwa to integrate its thUSD stablecoin into the Real Finance DeFi chain

RWA issuer THARWA will integrate its stablecoin, thUSD, into the Real Finance ecosystem. Real Finance is a fast-growing DeFi blockchain, seeking tools for sustainable on-chain yield. Real Finance will launch its thUSD stablecoin on the Real Finance ecosystem. Tharwa has created a real-world asset-backed stablecoin, which will be added to the growing DeFi blockchain and offer yield. Tharwa is officially integrating $thUSD into the @RealFinOfficial ecosystem This integration brings our AI-assisted stablecoin to a blockchain specifically architected for tokenized real-world assets Here is why this matters for institutional liquidity on-chain pic.twitter.com/7oAlzbWXxz — Tharwa (@TharwaUAE) January 20, 2026 Tharwa’s thUSD is an up-and-coming stablecoin, which recently expanded to a new record in its supply. In the past months, thUSD grew to 1.2M tokens, now seeking adoption across DeFi. The asset aims to offer an optimized yield-bearing stablecoin while using the Real Finance RWA infrastructure. On-chain accessibility and liquidity are key for RWA projects. Tharwa also aims to offer a Sharia-compliant stablecoin product. Tharwa’s thUSD is backed by real-world assets Unlike other stablecoins, thUSD is backed by a basket of real-world assets. To fulfill the compliance with Islamic finance standards, the basket includes sukuk obligations, gold, real estate, and short-term sovereign debt. The underlying portfolio is managed by AI and uses risk-optimized financial models. Real Finance will serve as the infrastructure for the tokenized instruments, with a focus on traceability, composability, and compliance. The goal is to offer a new ethical product to the DeFi community, while remaining compliant with traditional financial requirements. The deployment of thUSD on Real Finance will deepen the token’s liquidity sources and support new yield strategies. The stablecoin will also be used for settlement and collateral options for DeFi apps in the Real Finance ecosystem. Tharwa brings DeFi to emerging markets Tharwa launched thUSD in the summer of 2025, at a time of expansion for multiple new projects. Tharwa aims to build a DeFi ecosystem based on ethical financial access with Sharia-aligned financial tools. While most DeFi projects tap developed economies, Tharwa focuses on emerging markets. The stablecoin is seeking to expand to treasuries, DAOs, and other decentralized use cases. Tharwa itself works as a multi-asset hedge fund, aiming to guarantee the stability of thUSD. The company is based in the UAE, tapping the region’s favorable crypto regulation. The holders of thUSD can share in network fees, use the token for governance, and receive yield. The UAE domicile of the stablecoin protects the asset from attempts to limit yield-bearing features by US regulators. Tharwa is now working toward wider adoption for thUSD into additional projects and platforms to tap the wider DeFi liquidity. Currently, the stablecoin is only trading on Curve Finance against USDC as it gradually builds up its swap activity. Join a premium crypto trading community free for 30 days - normally $100/mo.
20 Jan 2026, 18:00
Is Ethereum replacing tokenized gold and silver as the new on-chain hedge?

Whales, institutions, and demand levels define Ethereum's current price strength.
20 Jan 2026, 18:00
TRON DAO Integrates Blockaid to Deliver Real-Time On-Chain Security Across Its Network

TRON DAO has announced the integration of Blockaid adding real-time, production-grade security protections across the TRON ecosystem as the network continues to scale global usage. The integration introduces transaction simulation and validation, dApp risk detection and token validation tools designed to block malicious activity before users are exposed. TRON said the collaboration brings an additional layer of protection to its more than 358 million users, strengthening security across token transfers, decentralized applications, and DeFi activity. Real-Time Protection for a Growing Ecosystem The announcement comes as TRON surpasses 12 billion total transactions and maintains its position as one of the most widely used blockchain networks for stablecoin activity. With adoption accelerating the network has prioritized security infrastructure that can operate at internet scale. According to the firm by adding Blockaid’s security capabilities directly into the TRON network, users gain real-time visibility into potentially malicious behavior. Transaction simulation and validation help identify wallet drainers and exploit attempts before transactions are signed while dApp validation flags risky or malicious applications prior to user connection. Token validation further enhances protection by detecting impersonation tokens, spam assets, and common scam patterns that have proliferated across public blockchains. Scaling Security Alongside Adoption TRON DAO explains that the integration is designed to ensure security scales in parallel with user growth. “With more than 358 million users interacting across the TRON ecosystem, proactive security is essential to protecting users at scale,” said Sam Elfarra, Community Spokesperson at TRON DAO. “ At this scale, even isolated vulnerabilities can impact a large user base. Integrating Blockaid helps protect users from malicious activity as they explore on-chain applications and ensures security scales alongside adoption,” adds Elfarra. The collaboration reflects a broader industry trend toward preventative security, moving beyond reactive responses to exploits and scams. Blockaid Expands Reach Across Web3 Infrastructure Blockaid specializes in detecting and responding to on-chain and off-chain threats, said the integration allows users to receive immediate, contextual insight into the risks associated with their on-chain interactions. “As adoption accelerates, users need immediate, reliable insight into what they’re interacting with on-chain,” said Ido Ben-Natan, Co-Founder and CEO of Blockaid. “Together, TRON and Blockaid are protecting users and builders at the exact moments where trust matters most.” Strengthening Trust in Decentralized Infrastructure By integrating real-time security directly into the network layer, TRON aims to reinforce trust across one of the most active blockchain ecosystems in Web3. The move shows the growing importance of security and transparency as decentralized infrastructure supports increasingly mainstream financial and application use cases. The post TRON DAO Integrates Blockaid to Deliver Real-Time On-Chain Security Across Its Network appeared first on Cryptonews .
20 Jan 2026, 18:00
TRON Network Integrated into Blockaid, Delivering Real-Time On-Chain Security at Scale

Geneva, Switzerland, January 20, 2026 — TRON DAO , the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), announced today the integration of Blockaid, a leading on-chain security platform for detecting, understanding, and responding to on-chain and off-chain threats, to further strengthen security and transparency across the TRON ecosystem. The strategic collaboration arrives as TRON surpasses 12 billion total transactions and continues to lead as the dominant blockchain infrastructure for global stablecoin activity. The addition of Blockaid’s production-grade, real-time security directly to TRON’s 358 million users, brings an additional layer of protection from a wide range of on-chain threats. Capabilities include transaction simulation and validation to block malicious activity and wallet drainers, dApp validation to identify risky or malicious applications before users connect, and token validation to detect impersonators, spam tokens, and scams. Together, these protections enable safer, more confident participation across token transfers, dApp interactions, and DeFi activity. “With more than 358 million users interacting across the TRON ecosystem, proactive security is essential to protecting users at scale,” said Sam Elfarra, Community Spokesperson at the TRON DAO. “At this scale, even isolated vulnerabilities can impact a large user base. Integrating Blockaid helps protect users from malicious activity as they explore on-chain applications and ensures security scales alongside adoption as more people come on-chain. “As the adoption accelerates, users need immediate, reliable insight into what they’re interacting with on-chain,” said Ido Ben-Natan, Co-Founder & CEO of Blockaid. “Together, TRON and Blockaid are protecting users and builders at the exact moments where trust matters most.” By integrating Blockaid’s real-time on-chain security capabilities into the TRON network, this collaboration enhances user protection and reinforces trust across one of the most active blockchain ecosystems in Web3. The integration represents a meaningful step toward strengthening the security and resilience of decentralized infrastructure. About TRON DAO TRON DAO is a community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet via blockchain technology and dApps. Founded in September 2017 by H.E. Justin Sun, the TRON blockchain has experienced significant growth since its MainNet launch in May 2018. Until recently, TRON hosted the largest circulating supply of USD Tether (USDT) stablecoin, which currently exceeds $81 billion. As of January 2026, the TRON blockchain has recorded over 359 million in total user accounts, more than 12 billion in total transactions, and over $25 billion in total value locked (TVL), based on TRONSCAN. Recognized as the global settlement layer for stablecoin transactions and everyday purchases with proven success, TRON is “Moving Trillions, Empowering Billions.” TRONNetwork | TRONDAO | X | YouTube | Telegram | Discord | Reddit | GitHub | Medium | Forum Media Contact Yeweon Park [email protected] About Blockaid Blockaid is the on-chain security platform for detecting, understanding, and responding to on-chain and offchain threats. Founded in 2022 by former Israeli cyber intelligence operatives, Blockaid quickly became the security solution of choice for leading companies operating on-chain, including Metamask, Coinbase, Stellar, World App, and more. With the most comprehensive dataset and network, Blockaid provides an end-to-end solution that can help any company operating on-chain protect their infrastructure and users with tools like transaction simulation, dApp scanning, token security tools, fraud prevention, protocol monitoring, on-chain and offchain threat hunting capabilities, and more. For more information, visit https://blockaid.io . Media Contact Emmanuel S [email protected]
20 Jan 2026, 17:58
Billionaire Bitcoin Holder Dalio: Monetary Order Breaking Down

Legendary macro investor Ray Dalio is sounding the alarm at the 2026 World Economic Forum.











































