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UK mulls under‑16 social media ban amid rising online ID push
15.1.2026
The UK is weighing an Australia‑style ban on social media for under‑16s, as regulators ramp up enforcement of the Online Safety Act
Five Bitcoin narratives analysts are watching beyond price
15.1.2026
ETF flows, treasury stocks, mining fees, scaling trade-offs and regulation now explain Bitcoin’s market shifts better than price alone
US crypto market structure bill in limbo as industry pulls support
15.1.2026
The crypto market structure bill in the US Senate has been delayed amid disagreements among lawmakers and influential cryptocurrency companies
SWIFT trials euro stablecoin in tokenized bond payments with SG-Forge
15.1.2026
Societe Generale-Forge said its EUR CoinVertible stablecoin is the first MiCA-compliant digital asset that is “natively compatible” with SWIFT’s interoperability capabilities
Galaxy closes first $75M blockchain-based loan deal on Avalanche
15.1.2026
Galaxy Digital has completed its first tokenized CLO, using blockchain infrastructure to bring private credit and crypto-backed loans onchain
BitMine to invest $200M in YouTuber MrBeast’s Beast Industries
15.1.2026
BitMine Immersion Technology will invest $200 million in MrBeast’s Beast Industries, linking crypto capital with the world’s largest creator platform
US Senate Republicans say market structure bill doesn‘t ‘serve industry interests‘
14.1.2026
Republicans called a digital asset market structure bill a bipartisan effort despite pushback from some Democrats on certain provisions
Bitcoin rallies as spot ETF inflows soar, but $105K looks out of reach
14.1.2026
Bitcoin finds renewed strength as inflows to the spot BTC ETFs resume, but data questions whether bulls can push the price to $105,000
Bitpanda targets Frankfurt IPO with up to $5.5B valuation: Report
14.1.2026
The Vienna-based crypto platform is weighing a potential 2026 listing in Germany as more digital asset companies position for public markets
Polygon Labs Snaps up Coinme and Sequence to Build US-Regulated Crypto Payments Stack
13.1.2026
Polygon Labs has acquired U.S.-based crypto firms Coinme and Sequence in a deal valued at more than $250 million, signaling a sharp pivot toward regulated onchain payments infrastructure. Polygon Labs Sets Sights on Banks and Fintechs Polygon Labs disclosed Tuesday that the acquisitions position...
CZ’s YZi Labs invests in trading terminal as DeFi execution takes priority
13.1.2026
The eight-figure investment in Genius Trading highlights how execution-focused tools are gaining relevance as crypto trading activity spreads across blockchains
Crypto infrastructure firm pushes deeper into stablecoin payments with $250 million deal
13.1.2026
The move comes as crypto projects increasingly position themselves as offering payment platforms that resemble traditional digital banks, but operate on blockchain rails
Seventy economists urge EU to ‘let the public interest prevail’ on digital euro
12.1.2026
Economists urge EU lawmakers to back a public digital euro, warning that private stablecoins and foreign payment companies threaten Europe’s monetary sovereignty
ETH-BTC ratio bottomed in April, mirrors 2019 cycle: Analyst
11.1.2026
The Ethereum ecosystem continues to see increased development and value locked in tokenized assets, according to market analyst Michaël van de Poppe
Russians ask government hotlines whether pensions are paid in crypto
11.1.2026
Crypto-related questions about pension payments are reaching Russia’s Social Fund hotline, suggesting digital assets are entering mainstream financial concerns
Betterment urges users to ignore ‘unauthorized’ crypto promotion message
10.1.2026
The message claimed Betterment would “triple” Bitcoin and Ether deposits sent within hours, urging users to transfer $10,000 to crypto wallets
Visa-linked stablecoin platform Rain raises $250M at $1.95B valuation
9.1.2026
The raise values Rain at $1.95 billion after 30-fold card growth in 2025, with the Visa-linked platform planning expansion across multiple continents
The 24/7 global stock market is impossible on today’s blockchain
9.1.2026
Current blockchain infrastructure has inadequate throughput and systematic front-running. Real-world finance demands sub-second finality and fair transaction ordering
Polygon Labs Launches Open Money Stack for “Next Evolution”
8.1.2026
Key Highlights On January 8, Polygon Labs launched the Open Money Stack for the “next evolution of Polygon.”…
Why South Korea is struggling to decide who can issue stablecoins
8.1.2026
South Korea’s stablecoin rules are stalled as regulators clash over whether banks or fintechs should issue won-backed tokens