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Visa taps BVNK to power stablecoin payouts on Visa Direct
Visa has chosen BVNK to power Visa Direct pilots using stablecoins, enabling pre-funded cross-border payouts to wallets in select markets.

Bitcoin cools near $96.5K as markets shrug off US tariff uncertainty
Bitcoin held near yearly highs as traders weighed geopolitical risks and a potential US Supreme Court tariff ruling that markets appear to h...

Animoca buys Somo as NFT market rebounds early in 2026
Animoca’s Somo acquisition expands its digital collectibles strategy as NFTs show early signs of renewed trading activity.

Galaxy warns Senate crypto bill gives US Treasury massive surveillance power
Galaxy says the draft crypto market structure bill would give the US Treasury new powers to freeze transactions and deploy Patriot Act–style...

France flags 90 unlicensed crypto companies ahead of MiCA cutoff: Report
Of the 90 crypto businesses registered in France without a MiCA license, 40% are not seeking the license, while 30% remain unresponsive as r...

UK rolls back digital ID for work checks as privacy fears drive backlash
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer scrapped plans to make digital ID mandatory for workers after a backlash over “Orwellian” surveillance fears.

Ripple targets MiCA passporting in EU with Luxembourg e-money nod
The preliminary Luxembourg approval boosts Ripple’s EU expansion aims following its recent UK authorization, supporting its push toward full...

Efforts to bulletproof Ethereum are paying off in user metrics
The Ethereum blockchain underwent a series of upgrades last year that have resulted in lower transaction fees and more active addresses.

Pakistan taps Trump-linked crypto firm for stablecoin payments deal: Report
Pakistan has signed an agreement with SC Financial Technologies, a firm linked to Trump-backed World Liberty Financial, to explore using its...

Crypto market structure rulemaking could take years: Paradigm exec
Rulemaking involves individual regulators and agencies fleshing out the details of a law passed by legislators. It can include publishing pr...

BitMine’s staked Ether reaches 1.5M, equating to 4% of total staked
BitMine staked another 186,560 Ether, bringing its total staked to 1.53 million, which is valued at over $5 billion.

‘Concerning trend’: Impersonation scams swell 1400% in 2025
Crypto security experts said a good way to counter scams that rely on deceiving victims is to be skeptical of every unsolicited message and...

Crypto treasury buying outpaces Bitcoin supply at 3-to-1
Corporate Bitcoin treasuries expanded by 260,000 BTC in six months, three times the amount mined, with Strategy holding 60% of all corporate...

Prediction market volume hits record $702M despite recent scrutiny
Prediction market Kalshi dominated trading volumes on Monday, accounting for two-thirds of the $701.7 million tally.

US Senate Agriculture Committee sets Jan 27 for CLARITY Act markup
The Senate Agriculture Committee plans to publish its crypto market structure bill on Jan. 21 and to hold a markup hearing on Jan. 27.

Rattled retail retreats to Bitcoin, Ether after October crash
Retail traders fled to Bitcoin and Ether after the October crypto crash last year, adding to an already tough year for altcoins.

Spot flows drive Bitcoin surge as analysts tip $100K run next
“Retail FOMO” may ramp up in the coming days if Bitcoin returns to $100,000, according to crypto sentiment platform Santiment.

Revolut stablecoin payment volumes surge 156% in 2025: Research
The most common stablecoin transfer amounts are in the $100 to $500 range, showing Revolut customers are actively using stablecoins for ever...

Warren seeks delay to World Liberty bank bid until Trump cuts ties
“We have never seen financial conflicts or corruption of this magnitude,” said Senator Elizabeth Warren on US President Donald Trump's links...

Perfect storm of activity sees record surge in new Ethereum wallets
An average of 327,000 wallets were created each day on average over the past week, likely pushed by a flurry of financial activity combined...

Bitchat tops app charts in Uganda as authorities cut internet
Ugandan officials claimed that they could also shut down the internet-free, encrypted messaging app last week, but haven't done so yet.

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