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Rails taps Stellar to launch onchain vaults for institutional derivatives liquidity
3.2.2026
Rails is betting that Stellar‑based smart contract vaults, onchain proofs and segregated collateral can make high‑speed perpetuals more palatable to institutions
Bitwise argues crypto is near the end of a brutal winter
3.2.2026
Prices have been falling since early 2025, masked by institutional flows, but history suggests the worst may already be behind us, Bitwise said
Bitcoin's crash exposes painful truth – crypto market still dances to BTC's tune
2.2.2026
Despite thousands of alternative tokens and institutional adoption, crypto markets in 2026 still largely move in lockstep with bitcoin, offering little real diversification
Ripple Signals Institutional Shift as Banks Embrace Tokenization and Payments Strategy
2.2.2026
Major banks are rapidly warming to digital asset payments and tokenization as strategic priorities, with senior directors signaling a clear shift from theoretical debate to real-world execution inside regulated financial systems. Ripple Says Bank Directors Have Moved From Why to How on Digital...
RLUSD Attestation Strengthens Institutional Confidence as Liquidity Venues Expand
1.2.2026
RLUSD is gaining momentum as independent audits confirm full reserve backing, regulatory alignment, and growing institutional confidence, strengthening its position across crypto and traditional markets while signaling deeper liquidity, wider adoption, and rising trust. RLUSD Audit Fuels...
VC Roundup: Crypto funding rebounds as institutions test onchain finance
31.1.2026
From venture rounds to onchain credit, capital is moving cautiously back into crypto as institutions focus on infrastructure and real-world use cases
Talos Extends Series B to $150M With Strategic Institutional Investors
31.1.2026
Talos raises an additional $45 million in a Series B extension, bringing total Series B to $150 million at a roughly $1.5 billion post‑money valuation. Talos announced a $45 million extension to its Series B, adding strategic investors Robinhood Markets, Sony Innovation Fund, IMC, QCP and Karatage...
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says bitcoin could hit $6.5 million in 20 years
30.1.2026
After a bruising 2025, Hougan sees sideways Bitcoin trading, rising institutional interest and early central bank curiosity setting up the next cycle
XRP Community Day Spotlights Institutional Momentum as Ripple Expands Adoption
30.1.2026
XRP Community Day 2026 signals accelerating institutional adoption and global coordination as Ripple spotlights XRP’s expanding role in regulated finance, infrastructure, and real-world blockchain utility across capital markets and decentralized ecosystems. Ripple Unveils Global XRP Community...
Crypto custodian Copper weighs IPO as institutional demand grows: Report
29.1.2026
A potential listing would further legitimize digital asset custody as core market infrastructure rather than a niche service following BitGo's public launch
Ripple Sees Bullish Path to $1 Trillion in Institutional Crypto Holdings
29.1.2026
Ripple sees regulated stablecoins anchoring trillion-dollar digital asset markets as institutions accelerate adoption, pushing crypto from speculation into core financial infrastructure and setting the stage for widespread enterprise integration. Ripple Anticipates Trillion-Dollar Digital Asset...
Crypto Long & Short: Risk Ratings: DeFi’s Maturity Test
28.1.2026
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Marcin Kazmierczak writes on risk ratings and how they are central to capital being deployed on-chain.
Then, Andy Baehr says Bitcoin has some 'splaining to do
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
Fidelity Investments Starts its own stablecoin in a massive bet that future of banking is on blockchain
28.1.2026
The FIDD token will run on Ethereum, serve institutional and retail users, and comply with the new GENIUS Act’s reserve rules
WisdomTree expands tokenized fund access to Solana in multichain push
28.1.2026
Both institutional and retail investors will be able to mint, trade and hold the tokenized funds on Solana through WisdomTree Connect and WisdomTree Prime
Rootstock Labs and Animoca Brands Japan Partner to Build Bitcoin‑Native Institutional Tools
28.1.2026
Rootstock Labs and Animoca Brands Japan announce a partnership to develop Bitcoin‑native treasury and BTCFi use cases for Japanese institutions. Rootstock Labs and Animoca Brands Japan announce a collaboration in Japan on Jan. 27, 2026, to explore Bitcoin‑native, institutional use cases—including...
XRP Positions as Institutional Rail While RLUSD Enters Real-World Finance
28.1.2026
XRP is cementing its role in live institutional payment infrastructure as Ripple’s RLUSD anchors regulated stablecoin settlement, signaling blockchain rails are now trusted, production-grade systems for global liquidity, cross-border payments, and high-value financial flows. XRP Network Strengthens...
Ripple Treasury Launches as XRP and RLUSD Step Into Real Institutional Utility at Scale
28.1.2026
Ripple is pushing deeper into corporate finance with the official launch of Ripple Treasury, embedding XRP and RLUSD into enterprise treasury systems to streamline global liquidity, payments, and institutional capital flows at scale. Ripple Officially Launches Treasury Platform — A Direct Move...
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
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