BlackRock sends $276M in Bitcoin and $83M in Ethereum to Coinbase Prime
Key Takeaways BlackRock transferred $276M in Bitcoin and $83M in Ethereum to Coinbase Prime. The transfers come as early-2026 ETF...
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India Flags Crypto Risks For Tax Enforcement
Financial authorities in India have reiterated concerns over cryptocurrency transactions, warning they may complicate tax enforcement.India’s Income Tax Department (ITD),...
CZ-Backed YZi Labs Clashes with CEA Industries Over Poison Pill
Changpeng “CZ” Zhao-backed YZi Labs has escalated its campaign against CEA Industries over a newly adopted poison pill (a defensive...
BitMine Buys $105M ETH to Start 2026, Holds $915M Cash
BitMine Immersion Technologies, the largest known corporate holder of ether, has resumed purchases of the cryptocurrency in the new year,...
Binance launches TradFi perpetual contracts, starting with gold and silver
Key Takeaways Binance introduces TradFi perpetual contracts for 24/7 trading. These contracts allow trading 24/7, providing exposure to traditional markets...
Wyoming launches state-backed stablecoin as public finance experiment
Wyoming has launched FRNT, the first stablecoin issued and backed by a US state government. The dollar-pegged token is fully...
Zcash Developers Plan New Firm After Split From Bootstrap
The entire Electric Coin Company team behind privacy-focused cryptocurrency Zcash has split from Bootstrap, the nonprofit created to support the...
Memecoin Social Buzz Could Signal Renewed Risk Appetite
Social media buzz around memecoins has jumped since the start of the year, matching the rise in market capitalization, which...
3 Checkpoints for Crypto to Reach New Highs in 2026: Bitwise
Crypto markets need to pass three so-called checkpoints in order to reach new peaks in 2026, which include the US...
GENIUS Act Suggested Changes Outrage Crypto Executives
The bank lobby’s requested changes to the stablecoin-regulating GENIUS Act could undermine competition and weaken the US dollar’s global position,...
Fireblocks Acquires Crypto Accounting Platform TRES For $130M
Digital asset infrastructure company Fireblocks has spent $130 million to acquire crypto accounting platform TRES, tapping the company for its...
China Pays Interest on Stablecoins While US Debates, Coinbase Warns—Is America Handing Crypto Dominance Away?
China’s decision to pay interest on its digital yuan sharpens the global race for digital money, raising fears that stalled...
Crypto Reps to Fly into DC this Week to Address Market Structure Bill
With a markup event on legislation to address digital asset market structure scheduled for next week, representatives from cryptocurrency companies...
2026 US Midterms May Throw a Wrench in Trump’s Policy Agenda: Ray Dalio
The balance of power in the United States Congress may shift in favor of Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections,...
Anthropic seeks $10B raise at $350B valuation as AI funding race accelerates
Key Takeaways Anthropic is seeking a $10B funding round at a $350B valuation. The raise would nearly double its valuation...
A16z backs Babylon with $15M to build trustless Bitcoin collateral vaults
Key Takeaways A16z crypto invested $15M in Babylon to develop BTCVaults for native Bitcoin collateral use. BTCVaults aim to enable...
Blockchain Innovation Must Rise Above Politics And Serve Real-World Needs
Opinion by: Marcos Viriato, co-founder and CEO of ParfinBlockchain was born to decentralize power and create systems that operate on...
Fireblocks acquires crypto accounting platform TRES in $130M cash and equity deal
Key Takeaways Fireblocks acquired TRES Finance for $130M in cash and equity. The deal expands Fireblocks’ infrastructure to include audit-ready...
Dow Jones taps Polymarket to provide insights into financial outcomes and forecasts
Key Takeaways Dow Jones will begin publishing Polymarket’s prediction market data across its news platforms. The integration aims to give...
$360B Bank Cash Machine Under Threat: Stablecoin Rewards Spark Washington Power Struggle Over Future of Dollar
A $360 billion U.S. banking revenue stream faces pressure as lawmakers revisit stablecoin rewards, a move Coinbase warns could reshape...
All-Republican SEC ‘Unusual’ With Pro-Crypto Agenda Likely
Caroline Crenshaw has left the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), leaving the agency solely comprising Republicans. As a result,...
Nike Quietly Sells RTFKT After NFT Studio Shutdown
Footwear conglomerate Nike has quietly offloaded RTFKT, the digital collectibles studio it acquired at the height of the non-fungible token...
