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As America nears 250, financial freedom shouldn’t be up for debate
13.1.2026
The banking lobby’s efforts to revisit or reinterpret Congress’ decisions regarding stablecoin rewards are driven by attempts to re-litigate settled law and blunt competition after the fact, argues Blockchain Association’s Summer Mersinger
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
Senators pitch bill to lock in protections for crypto developers
13.1.2026
The Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act aims to clarify that writing software and maintaining networks don’t trigger federal or state money-transfer requirements
CFTC forms innovation committee to help shape rules for crypto, AI
13.1.2026
The CFTC is looking to invite Tyler Winklevoss, Shayne Coplan, Kris Marszalek, and other crypto leaders to assist its approach to regulating the blockchain industry
Senator Lummis offers DeFi protections bill as broader market structure draft nears
12.1.2026
Senator Cynthia Lummis introduced a standalone bill to press a key point on how blockchain software developers are treated, though crypto market structure observers await the big show
Crypto infrastructure firm Bakkt jumps 17% on deeper stablecoin payments push with new deal
12.1.2026
The firm said it has agreed to acquire Distributed Technologies Research, a blockchain-based payment infrastructure provider
NEAR rises 5.7% to $1.73 before giving back gains
12.1.2026
The layer 1 blockchain token advanced on moderately elevated volume but underperformed key benchmarks, raising sustainability questions
Vitalik Buterin lays out 'walkaway test' for a quantum safe Ethereum
12.1.2026
Buterin emphasizes the importance of quantum resistance and scalability, aiming for the Ethereum blockchain to handle thousands of transactions per second
Tether freezes $182 million in USDT stablecoin across five Tron blockchain wallets
12.1.2026
The freezes were part of Tether's policy to comply with U.S. Treasury sanctions and were executed in a coordinated manner
Tether Moves to Freeze $182M in USDT Tied to TRON Blockchain
12.1.2026
Tether freezes $182 million in USDT across five TRON blockchain wallets. Action executed January 11, 2026 in coordination…
World's largest custodial bank BNY to offer tokenized deposits for institutional investors
9.1.2026
The initiative mirrors deposit balances on a private blockchain to speed up settlement and unlock liquidity
BNY launches tokenized deposits amid TradFi rush into blockchain and crypto
9.1.2026
The service is available for institutional clients through an in-house permissioned blockchain, BNY said on Friday
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
Truebit token crashes 99.9% after hacker drains $26.6 million in ether
9.1.2026
The attack exploited a flaw in an older smart contract, allowing the attacker to buy TRU at no cost and sell it back to extract ether
JPMorgan expands blockchain goals, plans to build ‘interoperable digital money’
8.1.2026
As Siemens uses JPMorgan's blockchain for FX transfers, the bank plans to scale JPM Coin across privacy-focused and public networks
Ethereum is the Linux of blockchain, says co-founder Vitalik Buterin
8.1.2026
The Ethereum co-founder made the case that Ethereum occupies a role similar to the Linux operating system, but for shifting value and risk on the internet
FATF Recognizes T3 FCU’s Role in Combating Illicit Activity on Blockchain Networks
8.1.2026
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, January 8, 2026 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications ( dApps), welcomes the recognition of the...
Banks must upgrade their blockchain infrastructure
8.1.2026
Banks risk falling behind if they cling to private blockchains. Upgrading to public, permissioned layer-2 infrastructure with ZK-proofs is essential for modern finance
Wyoming Launches FRNT, the First US State-Issued Blockchain Stable Token
7.1.2026
Wyoming has launched FRNT, the Frontier Stable Token, marking the first blockchain-based asset issued and backed by a U.S. state. Wyoming Stable Token Act Delivers First Live State-Issued Stable Token According to the release shared with Bitcoin.com News, the token was established under the Wyoming...
JPMorgan to issue its JPM stablecoin directly on privacy-focused Canton Network
7.1.2026
The Kinexys-led move aims to bring regulated digital cash to a privacy-enabled blockchain for real-time, interoperable finance