The China-led mBridge cross-border CBDC platform surpasses $55 billion in transaction volume, highlighting vast growth since 2022.
Michael Saylor Defends Bitcoin Treasury Strategy Amid Criticism
Michael Saylor argues in favor of Bitcoin treasuries on a podcast, highlighting corporate adoption trends and addressing criticisms.
Fintech Leaders Eye AI-Driven Super Apps Vision
Crypto leaders explore AI integration for fintech super apps, focusing on open ecosystems.
Coinbase CEO Opposes CLARITY Act in Regulatory Shift
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong retracts support for CLARITY Act, citing risks to tokenized equities and stablecoin rewards.
Starmer Condemns Trump’s Greenland Tariff Proposal
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer criticizes Trump’s proposed Greenland tariffs affecting NATO allies.
Elon Musk Seeks $110 Billion from OpenAI Lawsuit
Elon Musk sues OpenAI and Microsoft, seeking $110 billion for alleged mission shift and misuse of his $38 million donation.
US Strikes Kill ISIS Leader in Syria’s Palmyra
US military operation kills ISIS leader Bilal Hasan al Jasim in Syria, responding to a deadly ambush on US forces.
US Military Strikes in Syria Target ‘Experienced Terrorist’
US military conducts airstrikes in Syria, targeting an ISIS-linked ‘experienced terrorist.’
Starmer Pushes Back Against Trump’s Greenland Tariff Threats
Keir Starmer opposes Trump tariffs over Greenland issue; calls for U.S. dialogue.
Trump Proposes Tariffs to Acquire Greenland
Trump announces tariffs on multiple nations to pressure Greenland sale.
Coinbase Withdraws Support for U.S. CLARITY Act
Coinbase opposes CLARITY Act over stablecoin yield ban threatening industry innovation.
Trump Announces Lawsuit Against JPMorgan Chase Over Debanking
Trump plans to sue JPMorgan for allegedly “debanking” him post-January 6 protests.
Coinbase CEO Denies Rift With White House Over CLARITY Act
Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, dismisses reports of a dispute with the White House concerning the CLARITY Act, affirming ongoing negotiations.
China-led CBDC Platform mBridge Hits $55 Billion Transactions
mBridge, led by China, surpasses $55 billion in CBDC transactions, dominating with e-CNY.
Coinbase Halts Support, White House Reacts to Crypto Bill
Coinbase stops backing the crypto market bill, prompting White House reconsideration amid stablecoin and DeFi disputes.
ARK Invest CEO Highlights Bitcoin’s Portfolio Benefits
Cathie Wood asserts Bitcoin’s portfolio diversification potential in ARK Invest’s 2026 outlook report.
Auros’ Jason Atkins Addresses Crypto Liquidity Concerns
Jason Atkins of Auros addresses liquidity in crypto markets and provides insights on market-making roles.
White House Confirms Bitcoin Reserve Retention Strategy
U.S. retains Bitcoin in strategic reserve under Executive Order, confirmed by DOJ.
Upbit Launches USDE Trading with Event Prizes
Upbit begins USDE trading, offering event prizes, impacts ENA value.
Trump Proposes 25% Tariffs on Denmark: Implications for Crypto Markets
Trump proposes up to 25% tariffs on Denmark to pressure for a Greenland deal, with limited immediate effects on crypto markets.
Render Network at CES 2026: AI Compute Skyrockets
Render Network explores AI compute advancements at CES 2026 amid rising hardware demands.
AI Compute Growth Unconfirmed for Render
No confirmed links between AI compute growth and Render Network’s RNDR token at CES 2026.
GalaSwap Launches GALA/GWETH Trading Competition
GalaSwap kicks off a trading competition for the GALA/GWETH pair with exciting rewards.
GalaSwap Announces GALA/GWETH Trading Initiative
GalaSwap launches the GALA/GWETH trading event, expanding GalaChain activities.
Bitcoin Surges Amidst Geopolitical Tensions Over Greenland
Bitcoin sees a surge as geopolitical tensions rise with Trump’s Greenland acquisition plans, though direct impacts on crypto remain minimal.
Trump Implements 10% Tariff in Greenland Dispute
US announces 10% tariff on Europe amid Greenland tensions, no crypto impact.
Investors Focus on Energy Stocks Amid Unrest
Investors shift to energy stocks driven by geopolitical tensions, with market reactions mixed and crypto impacts minimal.
Jefferies Drops Bitcoin Over Quantum Threat Concerns
Jefferies removes Bitcoin from its portfolio over fears of quantum computing risks.
Anchorage Digital Eyes $400 Million IPO Amid Rumors
Anchorage Digital may seek a $400 million raise before an IPO, with key investors involved.
The Ether Machine Secures $800M in Institutional Capital
The Ether Machine achieves $800M institutional funding, boosting Ethereum staking strategy.
Bitcoin Bears Defend $98K as Spot Traders Retreat
Bitcoin spot traders face challenges as BTC bears defend key $98K level amid market fluctuations.
Goldman Sachs CEO Assesses CLARITY Act’s Progress
Goldman Sachs CEO sees challenges in CLARITY Act’s progress amid regulatory talks on digital assets.
US Holds Seized Samourai Bitcoin in Reserve
The US government retains seized Samourai Wallet Bitcoin assets, placing them in strategic reserves as confirmed by Patrick Witt.
AIOZ Network Releases DePIN CLI v1.2.5 for AI Infrastructure
AIOZ Network launches CLI v1.2.5, enhancing decentralized infrastructure with GPU support and optimized features.
Trump Threatens Tariffs if Supreme Court Rules Against Him
Donald Trump plans 10% tariffs contingent on Supreme Court decision. Financial and market implications remain unclear in the cryptocurrency sector.
Trump Praises Hassett but Doubts Fed Chair Nomination
Trump lauds Hassett but questions his nomination for Fed Chair; raises concerns about reshuffle impacts.
BounceBit Prepares for Ignition Chain Upgrade in 2026
BounceBit plans Ignition Chain upgrade for high-frequency trading in Q1 2026, impacting BB tokens.
Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading Volume Plummets Unexpectedly
Bitcoin and Ethereum trading volumes decline sharply; experts analyze potential triggers and historical trends.
Riot Platforms Signs Major AI Data Center Lease with AMD
Riot Platforms pivots to AI data centers, securing a 10-year lease with AMD, boosting infrastructure capabilities.
eToro Partners with Alpine F1 Team for 2026 Season
eToro announces partnership with BWT Alpine F1 Team as exclusive trading partner starting 2026.
Audi Revolut F1 Partners with Nexo: Crypto Integration
Audi Revolut F1 team partners with Nexo, becoming the first official digital asset collaborator, embracing crypto advancements.
Ripple Partners with LMAX Group in $150 Million Deal
Ripple announces $150 million partnership with LMAX Group, integrating RLUSD stablecoin in trading.
Galaxy Digital Expands Helios Data Center Capacity
Galaxy Digital achieves ERCOT approval for expanded Helios data center capacity, supporting AI infrastructure.
Israeli Strike in South Lebanon: Implications for Crypto Markets
Israeli military strike in South Lebanon results in one fatality. While geopolitical tensions rise, the crypto market remains unaffected.
Book Publishers Move to Join Google AI Lawsuit
Publishers Cengage and Hachette seek to join a copyright lawsuit against Google, focusing on AI training with unlicensed works.
Moldova to Align Crypto Regulations with EU Standards by 2026
Moldova plans to implement EU-style crypto rules, banning payments but allowing trading, with a 12% tax on profits.
Utah Man Sentenced in $5.4 Million Crypto Fraud Case
Brian Garry Sewell receives 36 months for $5.4M cash-to-crypto fraud in Utah.
BNB Attestation Service Expands Reputation Layer on BNB Chain
BNB Attestation Service enhances BNB Chain’s trust layer with 30M attestations.
Bybit Announces $HOSICO Trading Integration With Byreal DEX
Bybit supports direct trading of $HOSICO through Byreal DEX on Solana, enhancing liquidity.
Polygon Labs Reduces Workforce Amid Pivot to Payments
Polygon Labs cuts 30% of workforce while shifting focus to payments.