Babylon Secures $15M from a16z to Build Bitcoin-Native Lending
Babylon, a decentralized protocol focused on enabling native Bitcoin staking and lending, received $15 million in funding from a16z Crypto...
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Wyoming Launches FRNT, the First US State-Issued Blockchain Stable Token
Wyoming has launched FRNT, the Frontier Stable Token, marking the first blockchain-based asset issued and backed by a U.S. state....
BTC’s Down Year Pattern Puts 2026 in Focus
Bitcoin (BTC) ended 2025 slightly in the red with a -6.36% return after a strong start earlier in the year....
Polymarket Enters the Newsroom Through Dow Jones Alliance
Polymarket and Dow Jones, publisher of The Wall Street Journal, have struck an exclusive partnership to integrate real-time prediction market...
CNBC Crowns XRP Hottest Crypto Trade of 2026 Over BTC and ETH: Here’s Why
CNBC’s call reflects an appetite for outsized returns, as investors rotate from BTC’s maturity toward higher-beta opportunities like XRP....
Bitcoin Value Days Destroyed Reaches Lowest Point Of The Current Cycle, A Structural Calm?
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure With bullish sentiment returning to the market,...
Riot Platforms Sells $161M in Bitcoin in December as it Shifts Strategy
Riot Platforms sold 1,818 Bitcoin in December for $161.6 million at an average net price of $88,870, as part of...
XRP Price Stalls After Explosive Run, Leaving Traders Staring at a Technical Crossroads
XRP is trading between $2.19 to $2.21 on Jan. 7, 2026, giving the token a market cap of $134 billion,...
A New Wealth Debate in China
China’s shifting definition of a store of value For many years, luxury real estate occupied a central role in wealth...
Morgan Stanley Files for Ethereum ETF With Staking Twist
Morgan Stanley has taken another decisive step into crypto finance, filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for...
Bitcoin Price Falls Despite ‘Really Bullish’ MSCI Update: What Went Wrong?
Bitcoin (BTC) fell 2.30% on Wednesday, hitting an intraday low near $91,550. BTC/USDT daily price chart. Source: TradingViewThe decline came...
Morph’s $150 Million Accelerator Backs Startups Scaling Real-World Payments Onchain
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. SINGAPORE, January 7, 2026 – Morph, the Ethereum-based settlement layer purpose-built...
The Great Lock-in: Why Privacy Chains Could Quietly Capture Most of Crypto This Year
Privacy-first blockchains could emerge as crypto’s dominant power centers, as a16z crypto argues secrecy, not speed, may create winner-take-most dynamics...
Barclays Invests in Ubyx to Advance Stablecoin and Tokenized Deposit Infrastructure
Barclays makes a strategic investment in Ubyx to advance interoperable tokenized deposits and stablecoins. Barclays announced a strategic investment in...
Bitcoin Faces Dual Quantum Threats, Coinbase Analyst Warns
Coinbase’s Head of Investment Research, David Duong, has noted that advances in quantum computing present risks that extend beyond Bitcoin’s...
Best Bitcoin & Crypto Wallets to Start 2026: New Year, New Security Standards
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Bitcoin Faces Supreme Court Risk as Tariff Ruling Looms
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $92,733 as of this writing, continuing a recovery rally after weeks below $90,000. However, the...
Jupiter Launches Stablecoin Backed by Blackrock Reserves
Jupiter introduces JupUSD, a reserve‑backed stablecoin pegged to the US dollar, with institutional custody and open‑source audits. Jupiter announced the...
Stonex Digital Secures Irish License to Expand EU Digital Asset Services
Stonex Digital obtains a EU MiCA CASP license, enabling regulated digital‑asset execution and custody across the European Union. Stonex Group...
SUI Group Adds Former CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz to Board
Brian Quintenz joins SUI Group’s board, bringing regulatory expertise from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to the company’s treasury strategy....
MicroStrategy Lives to Fight Another Day — Bitcoin Risk Awaits
MSCI’s decision to retain Digital Asset Treasury Companies (DATCOs), such as MicroStrategy, in its global equity indexes has alleviated fears...
Gold and Silver Market Caps Hit Top Two Global Spots
Gold and silver briefly reclaimed their spot as the two biggest assets by market capitalization as the new year rolled...
