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Federal judge temporarily halts Tennessee's bid to shut down Kalshi sports contracts
13.1.2026
A new ruling freezes a state cease-and-desist order while the court considers whether Kalshi’s CFTC-regulated platform is shielded from state gambling laws
Markets Stare Down 2026 as Recession Odds, Liquidity Hopes Pull in Opposite Directions
11.1.2026
With 2025 in the rearview mirror and 2026 already packed with developments, many are debating whether the United States is headed for a liquidity lift or a sharp downturn. Crypto has swung within a tight range as equity markets push higher and precious metals flirt with record territory. Against...
Robinhood explains building an Ethereum layer-2: 'We wanted the security from Ethereum'
10.1.2026
CoinDesk sat down with Robinhood’s head of crypto, Johann Kerbrat, to get an update on its upcoming layer-2 network, its tokenized stocks program, and its staking offerings
Tennessee orders Kalshi, Polymarket and Crypto.com to cease sports betting contracts
10.1.2026
The firms, federally regulated by the CFTC, were told to shut down Tennessee-based activity, refund deposits, and void open contracts by Jan. 31
Ripple Breaks Down the Stablecoin Yield Opportunities Most Users Ignore
9.1.2026
Ripple is spotlighting how stablecoins can earn income onchain, reframing digital dollars as productive assets through yield strategies that go beyond payments and price speculation. Ripple Highlights Overlooked Stablecoin Yield Strategies Ripple shared a bullish explanation on social media...
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee Sees Bitcoin Breaking the 4-Year Cycle, Doubles Down on $250K Target
9.1.2026
Bitcoin’s long-term trajectory is drawing renewed focus as macro signals, institutional adoption, and policy tailwinds challenge traditional market cycles, with Fundstrat’s Tom Lee standing by a $250,000 price target into 2026. From Cycle to Supercycle: Tom Lee Says Bitcoin’s $250K Path Signals...
Switch 2 Had A Rough Christmas Despite A Big Launch-Year Line-Up
8.1.2026
The Nintendo Switch 2 also struggled over the holidays in parts of Europe, including the UK and France
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Ripple (XRP) Drops 4.5% as Nearly All Assets Decline
8.1.2026
Aptos (APT) was also an underperformer, down 5% from Wednesday
Bitcoin averages 100% return after down years: Will the pattern repeat in 2026?
7.1.2026
History shows Bitcoin’s rare down years have been followed by triple-digit rebounds, keeping 2026 firmly on traders’ watchlists
Ubisoft Shuts Down Studio That Just Unionized, Claims It’s Not Because It Unionized
7.1.2026
The studio was working on mobile games in the Assassin’s Creed and Rainbow Six series
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The Protocol: Ledger customer data breached from Global-e platform
7.1.2026
Also: Starknet goes down, Vitalik Buterin's goals for Ethereum and ETH staking queues cleared
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap (UNI) Falls 1.5% as Index Trades Lower
7.1.2026
Hedera (HBAR) was also among the underperformers, down 1.4% from Tuesday
Xbox Wireless Controllers Hit All-Time Lows After 10K+ Sold as Microsoft Clears Out Special Editions
7.1.2026
Xbox’s fancy ice breaker core controller comes down to the same price as the boring normal ones.
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An Arc Raiders Player Yelled So Loudly For Help That A Hero Neighbor Tried To Kick Down His Door
6.1.2026
'Help me! Somebody help me!'
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‘Mixed year for IPOs’ as crypto pulls down US IPO performance
6.1.2026
Investors would have been better off investing in the S&P500 than betting on US initial public offerings in 2025, with crypto and AI public debuts partly to blame
That Surprise Splinter Cell-Like From Last Year’s Xbox Showcase Might Be In Trouble
5.1.2026
The website of Mudang: Two Hearts developer EVR Studio appears offline, and reports hint at possible layoffs
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Some Anthem Players Say EA Is Already Blocking Them From Playing The Game A Week Before It Shuts Down
5.1.2026
BioWare and EA had previously said the game would be accessible to those who owned it until it shuts down on January 12
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Starknet goes down for over 4 hours, team is ‘actively investigating’
5.1.2026
Downtime can have knock-on effects across decentralized finance and other onchain applications
Bitcoin miners continue to face dwindling profits despite lower competition, JPMorgan says
5.1.2026
Mining profitability declined last month, with daily block reward revenue down 7%, and 32% year-on-year
Russia cracks down on illegal crypto miners, India lobbies for CBDCs: Global Express
2.1.2026
India is urging other countries to develop CBDCs, and China is expanding the use of its digital yuan, allowing banks to offer interest on e-CNY wallets