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U.S. SEC, CFTC chiefs push united front on paving the way for crypto
29.1.2026
With Commodity Futures Trading Commission head Mike Selig new in the role, the agencies held a "harmonization" event to show they're side-by-side
Russia plans to cap retail crypto buys at $4,000 as it brings digital assets into the legal fold
29.1.2026
Russian lawmakers plan crypto regulations by midyear, permitting trading for qualified and retail investors while banning anonymous coins and domestic payments
Robinhood is investing in crypto trading platform Talos at $1.5 billion valuation
29.1.2026
The $45 million Series B extension also includes participation from new strategic investors Sony Innovation Fund, IMC, QCP and Karatage
Tokenized stocks ‘inevitable’ and may stop trading freezes: Robinhood CEO
29.1.2026
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev says while settling stock trades only takes one day, it is still “far too long,” a problem tokenized stocks can likely solve
Wall Street giants push back on exemptions for tokenized securities in SEC meeting
28.1.2026
Executives and industry groups pressed regulators to apply traditional securities rules to blockchain-based trading, pushing back on exemptions even as DeFi enters the debate
Robinhood CEO says tokenized stocks could prevent another GameStop freeze
28.1.2026
Vlad Tenev blamed the trading halt on its app in 2021 on bad infrastructure, a problem that he says tokenization would solve
HYPE price soars 58% amid exploding commodities trading on Hyperliquid
28.1.2026
HYPE has entered a classic breakout stage after its onchain activity exploded, with a 45% price rally to $50 next in the cards
For Wall Street’s most sophisticated trading firms, the next alpha is onchain
28.1.2026
Physical co-location and nanosecond advantages end as alpha shifts onchain. High-frequency trading firms own blockchain infrastructure
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
Procap CIO Compares Bitcoin’s Setup to Silver’s Record Trading Frenzy
27.1.2026
Gold and silver have dominated market chatter in recent weeks, but a record-breaking silver trading session has also reignited a broader debate over bitcoin’s stalled momentum and its uneasy relationship with volatility. Jeff Park: Bitcoin Faces a Trader’s Market The discussion was sparked after...
Citrea Mainnet Goes Live, Bringing Bitcoin-Native Lending and Trading Online
27.1.2026
Citrea’s mainnet went live on Tuesday, marking the launch of a new Bitcoin-focused application layer designed to support lending, trading, and settlement linked directly to the Bitcoin network. Citrea Goes Live With Mainnet Focused on Bitcoin Utility The project aims to broaden how Bitcoin is used...
New Street Fighter 6 Energy Drink Proves How Far We’ve Strayed From God’s Light
27.1.2026
Also: Helldivers 2 teases the return of an old sci-fi foe
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Bitgo’s Rocky NYSE Debut Sees BTGO Slide 18% in First Days of Trading
27.1.2026
Bitgo, the digital asset custodian and financial services firm, has logged three and a half trading sessions since debuting on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) last Thursday. Over that brief stretch, however, Bitgo’s shares have declined by roughly 18%. BTGO Shares Tumble Lower Than Debut Price...
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
Trading 212 let UK retail trade crypto ETNs without FCA approval: FT
27.1.2026
In October 2025, the FCA stressed that companies must hold the correct permissions and comply with strict marketing and consumer protection rules before offering crypto ETNs
60% of top US banks are geared up for Bitcoin: River
27.1.2026
Brian Armstrong, the CEO of crypto exchange Coinbase, said a takeaway from his time at the Davos forum was that most of the bank CEOs he met were pro-crypto
Bitcoin and ether volatility trading gets easier with Polymarket's new contracts
27.1.2026
Polymarket has launched new prediction markets tied to Volmex's bitcoin and ether 30-day implied volatility indices
One of the oldest NFT trading platform which facilitated over $300 million in sales at its peak shuts down
24.1.2026
The platform, Nifty Gateway, which once facilitated over $300 million in sales, had shifted its focus to building onchain creative projects in 2024, but will now close
UBS Plans Bitcoin and Ether Trading for Private Clients as Institutional Demand Accelerates: Report
24.1.2026
UBS is quietly opening the door to cryptocurrency trading for wealthy clients, signaling a cautious but meaningful shift as global wealth managers respond to rising demand for bitcoin exposure and the growing role of blockchain in traditional finance. UBS Prepares Bitcoin Trading Pilot for Swiss...
Crypto custodian BitGo down 12%, falling well below IPO price on second trading day
23.1.2026
The company came public at around a $2 billion valuation on Thursday