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The UK government says banks need to stop blocking crypto firms if the country wants to become a digital hub
28.1.2026
U.K. officials say banks must treat crypto businesses fairly as final regulation nears.
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Fidelity readies digital dollar as stablecoins move into institutional finance
28.1.2026
Fidelity will issue a stablecoin through its newly approved national trust bank, signaling deeper institutional use of blockchain-based payment infrastructure
Criminal use of crypto spikes after years of steady decline, TRM report says
28.1.2026
While the increasingly professional bad guys' crypto rocketed to $158 billion in 2025, it's still a decreasing share of overall digital assets activity
ECB’s Cipollone says digital euro key to payments sovereignty in ‘weaponised’ world
28.1.2026
European Central Bank executive Piero Cipollone has argued that rising geopolitical tensions make a European-controlled payments system a strategic necessity
Nomura's Laser Digital applies for U.S. national trust bank to offer crypto custody
28.1.2026
The proposed bank would offer cryptocurrency custody, spot trading and staking services under direct federal regulatory supervision
Crypto Payments Surge: Paypal Finds 39% of US Merchants Now Accept Digital Assets
28.1.2026
A Paypal and National Cryptocurrency Association survey finds 39% of U.S. merchants accept crypto and 84% expect common use within five years. Paypal and the National Cryptocurrency Association (NCA) publish survey results on Jan. 27, 2026, showing 39% of U.S. merchants already accept...
Morgan Stanley appoints new head of digital asset strategy
28.1.2026
Morgan Stanley largely sat out the first wave of institutional crypto adoption across 2024–2025 but surprised many with three crypto ETF filings earlier this month
Circle faces first major 'threat' for institutional dollars from Tether’s USAT
27.1.2026
While Circle's USDC has operated without a "credible domestic competitor," Tether's USAT has the potential to shake up the landscape, analysts said
US Marshals confirm probe into $40M theft claims involving seized crypto
27.1.2026
The US Marshals Service confirmed “the matter is under investigation” following claims that millions in government-seized crypto was stolen
Nomura-backed Laser Digital seeks US bank charter amid crypto banking push: Report
27.1.2026
If approved, the move would let the company bypass state-by-state licensing and offer federally regulated crypto trading without taking deposits
Tenbin Labs Secures $7.1M in Funding, Led by Galaxy Digital
27.1.2026
Key Highlights Tenbin Labs, a startup for tokenizing real-world assets (RWAs), has successfully closed a $7.1 million seed…
Tether Unveils USAT Stablecoin for US Institutions Under GENIUS Act Rules
27.1.2026
Tether has formally launched USAT, a dollar-backed stablecoin issued under the United States’ new federal stablecoin framework and designed exclusively for the domestic market. USAT Goes Live The token is issued by Anchorage Digital Bank, a nationally chartered institution operating under federal...
Standard Chartered says U.S. regional banks most at risk in $500 billion stablecoin shift
27.1.2026
The delay of market structure legislation highlights a growing threat to domestic lenders as digital dollars begin to cannibalize traditional bank deposits
Privacy-focused Miden, Korea Digital Asset agree to build crypto infrastructure for institutional adoption
27.1.2026
The partnership focuses on privacy, compliance and standards for regulated digital-asset adoption in South Korea
Galaxy Digital leads $7M investment in Tenbin to build improved tokenized gold and FX markets
27.1.2026
Tenbin plans to bring gold and foreign exchange currencies to blockchain rails using CME futures for faster and better tokenized asset trading
Tether debuts federally regulated USAT stablecoin via Anchorage Digital
27.1.2026
The new token is issued by Anchorage Digital Bank and designed to comply with the GENIUS Act, targeting institutional demand for a U.S.-regulated digital dollar
Global Blockchain Show Abu Dhabi 2025 Concluded as a Landmark Gathering Shaping the Future of Web3 and Digital Economies
27.1.2026
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Abu Dhabi, UAE – The Global Blockchain Show Abu Dhabi 2025, which was organized by VAP Group and powered by Times of Blockchain, held from December 10-11, 2025, at Space42 Arena, Abu Dhabi, achieved the goal of being a leading platform that...
Australia's corporate regulator flags risks from rapid innovation in digital assets
27.1.2026
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has flagged digital assets and AI risks in its annual report
Macro fears mask Ethereum’s momentum, SharpLink CEO says
26.1.2026
SharpLink CEO Joseph Chalom argues that macro uncertainty is hiding a massive institutional shift toward Ethereum-based tokenization
Gold’s digital rally mirrors increasing stress on US dollar
26.1.2026
Tether’s XAUt tokenized gold now accounts for more than half of the gold-backed stablecoin market as the US dollar weakens amid renewed safe-haven demand