Bybit announces INXUSDT pre-market contract conversion to standard perpetual, impacting crypto trading strategies.
Kraken Lists USAT Stablecoin for Trading Access
Kraken lists USAT, a Tether-backed stablecoin, for trading, signaling a new era in regulated digital currency.
Kraken-Backed SPAC Completes $345 Million IPO
KRAKacquisition Corp, a Kraken-backed SPAC, completes $345M IPO, trading on Nasdaq as ‘KRAQU’.
Binance Moves $1B SAFU Reserves to Bitcoin
Binance converts $1 billion SAFU funds from USDC to Bitcoin over 30 days.
Upbit Announces Digital Asset Audit with Service Suspensions
South Korea’s Upbit to conduct digital asset audit with service suspensions announced for January 2026.
Binance Converts $1 Billion SAFU to Bitcoin Reserves
Binance shifts its $1 billion user fund from stablecoins to Bitcoin, strengthening long-term asset commitment.
Bybit Expands Into Global Financial Ecosystem by 2026
Bybit launches vision to expand into global finance, targeting 1.4 billion underbanked individuals with new AI tools and services.
Upbit Halts FLOW Withdrawals Amid Security Concerns
Upbit suspends FLOW transactions, citing security risks on Flow mainnet.
Arkham Launches New Crypto Exchange Mobile App
Arkham releases its crypto trading mobile app on Dec 1, 2025, with $100 fee credit for new users.
Coinbase Withdraws Support for Senate CLARITY Act Bill
Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong announces withdrawal from Senate CLARITY Act due to concerns over tokenized equities and DeFi prohibitions.
Binance Expands Margin Trading with New U Pairs
Binance expands margin trading with new U/USDT and U/USDC pairs, effective Jan 15, 2026.
Kraken Targets US IPO with $20B Valuation
Kraken’s US IPO plans set for 2026 with a $20B valuation.
Coinbase Withdraws Support from Crypto Legislation
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong retracts backing from the CLARITY Act over stablecoin concerns.
Binance Australia Revives AUD Banking Services After Hiatus
Binance Australia resumes AUD fiat services via bank transfers after a two-year pause, enhancing user accessibility.
Confusion Surrounds Huggi Launch on Bybit Alpha Platform
Huggi’s launch on Bybit Alpha remains uncertain as official confirmations lack clarity.
Binance Claims Restoration of Australian Bank Transfers
Binance purportedly resumes real-time bank transfers for Australia, despite lack of verification from primary sources.
Coinbase Halts CLARITY Act Backing, Stalling Progress
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong withdraws support for CLARITY Act, halting its progress due to disagreements on stablecoin and DeFi provisions.
Binance Launches On-Chain Trade & Win Campaign Season 2
Binance unveils On-Chain Trade & Win Season 2 with a 200 BNB reward pool, focusing on BNB, ETH, and SOL trading.
Binance Launches 200 BNB On-Chain Trading Campaign
Binance initiates a campaign offering a 200 BNB reward pool for top on-chain traders.
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.
Coinbase Withdraws Support for U.S. CLARITY Act
Coinbase opposes CLARITY Act over stablecoin yield ban threatening industry innovation.
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.
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.
Upbit Launches USDE Trading with Event Prizes
Upbit begins USDE trading, offering event prizes, impacts ENA value.
Bybit Announces $HOSICO Trading Integration With Byreal DEX
Bybit supports direct trading of $HOSICO through Byreal DEX on Solana, enhancing liquidity.
Bybit Announces LIT Spot Trading Listing
Bybit lists LIT on its Spot platform, expanding trading options from January 15, 2026.
Bank of Bahrain and Binance Sign Crypto Integration MOU
Bank of Bahrain partners with Binance for Crypto-as-a-Service integration via new MOU, enhancing financial inclusion.
Bybit Offers New Users Up to 5,030 USDT in TradFi Credits
Bybit launches a new user promotion, offering up to 5,030 USDT TradFi credits with a $500,000 prize pool.
Upbit Halts NXPC Transactions for Network Upgrade
Upbit suspends NXPC deposits and withdrawals temporarily for a network upgrade.
Kraken SPAC Files for $250 Million Nasdaq IPO
Kraken-backed SPAC files SEC S-1 for $250M Nasdaq IPO targeting crypto infrastructure.
21Shares Launches BOLD ETP on London Stock Exchange
21Shares introduces BOLD ETP in London, combining Bitcoin and gold for UK investors.
Coinbase May Withdraw Support from CLARITY Act
Coinbase considers pulling support from key crypto bill due to stablecoin yield restrictions.
Bybit Expands Asset Overview to Include TradFi
Bybit updates its Asset Overview to incorporate traditional finance assets for a comprehensive user view. Effective December 30, 2025.
OKX Prioritizes KYC Compliance, Freezes $40K Account
OKX enforces KYC rules, freezing account over $40K KYC breach.
Bybit Supports Cosmos Network Upgrade, Maintains Trading
Bybit confirms support for Cosmos ATOM v25.3.0 upgrade; trading operations continue uninterrupted.
Upbit Begins Second January GAS Airdrop Distribution
Upbit starts GAS airdrop for second January week, confirming distribution amid market anticipation.
Coinbase May Reconsider Support for US Crypto Bill
Coinbase might withdraw support from US crypto bill over stablecoin reward rules.
South Korean Lawmaker Investigated Over Crypto Exchange Connections
South Korean lawmaker faces scrutiny for alleged crypto exchange ties amid calls for probe.
Binance Square Event Claim Lacks Verified Confirmation
Binance Square’s alleged #2025withBinance event offering 5,000 USDC remains unverified.
Bybit Maintains FXS as Collateral Asset
Bybit retains FXS as a collateral asset despite other asset changes.
Bybit Alpha Launches Three New Crypto Assets
Bybit Alpha introduces $WhiteWhale, $liquid, $KABUTO for on-chain trading.
Mirae Asset Eyes Acquisition of Korbit Crypto Exchange
Mirae Asset reportedly in talks to acquire South Korea’s Korbit, a major crypto exchange, for $70-100M.
Coinbase Envisions Stablecoin, Derivative Dominance by 2026
Coinbase foresees crypto growth in stablecoins, derivatives, and tokenized assets by 2026.
Bybit Denies FLOW Collateral and Lending Halt
Bybit clarifies there is no discontinuation of FLOW collateral or lending assets.
Bybit Reverses FLOW Trades Post-Exploit Incident
Bybit reverses trades after Flow network exploit, restoring user assets and maintaining trading suspension until protocol’s resolution.
Binance Reimburses $7M Losses After Trust Wallet Hack
Binance covers $7 million in user losses following a Trust Wallet Chrome extension hack, urging updates to protect funds.
Upbit’s Alleged Bitcoin Gift Event Unconfirmed
Unconfirmed reports of Upbit’s Bitcoin gift event for new members raise speculation amid no verified sources.
Bybit’s Alleged MAGMAUSDT Listing Lacks Official Confirmation
Speculations arise as Bybit’s MAGMAUSDT contract listing lacks official confirmation from key sources.
Binance Square Enhances ‘Write to Earn’ Commissions
Binance Square upgrades its ‘Write to Earn’ program, now allowing creators to earn up to 50% in trading fee commissions.
Bybit Alpha Launches New Asset for On-Chain Trading
Bybit Alpha introduces a new asset facilitating gas-free on-chain trading.