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Binance to add Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin on Ethereum, XRP Ledger support is coming
21.1.2026
The dollar-backed stablecoin be available starting Thursday on Ethereum, with support for the XRP Ledger expected soon
Tokenized gold volumes beat most ETFs as metal rallies toward $5,000
20.1.2026
Crypto tokens backed by gold booked $178 billion trading volume last year, surpassing all but one major gold ETF, a report showed
Elon Musk once backed a $10 billion OpenAI ICO, internal notes show
17.1.2026
Internal OpenAI call notes show Elon Musk agreed to explore an ICO with a for-profit arm in early 2018, but later dropped the idea and exited the organization
Arthur Hayes-Backed RIVER Coin Skyrockets 1,200% in Three Weeks
16.1.2026
Chain-abstraction stablecoin system River (RIVER) has quietly done more than a 10x since Christmas Day, outperforming the digital asset markets. RIVER Reaches a $3.8 Billion FDV After Suddenly Exploding Into New Year River, launched in September of last year, is a chain abstraction system that...
Lemon Launches First Bitcoin-Backed Card in Argentina
16.1.2026
The local exchange announced that users will be able to get 1 million Argentine pesos in credit (nearly $700) by using 0.01 BTC as collateral. There will be no maintenance fees for the first three months. Lemon claims this is the first card of its kind in Argentina. Lemon Pioneers Bitcoin-Backed...
Nexo to pay $500K fine to California regulator over ‘risky loans’
16.1.2026
California’s finance watchdog claims Nexo made nearly 5,500 loans to Californians without a valid license and did not properly assess their ability to repay
Kaito winds down crypto-backed ‘Yaps’ as X bans payments for ‘AI slop’
16.1.2026
The Kaito.ai and Cookie DAO tokens fell over 15% after X’s ban, a move X’s head of product Nikita Bier said should improve user experience on the social media platform
Citrea unveils U.S. Treasury-backed stablecoin for its Bitcoin ecosystem
15.1.2026
The first stablecoin issued through MoonPay’s launchpad aims to solve liquidity fragmentation by issuing natively on Citrea
Lemon launches Bitcoin-backed credit card in cash-hoarding Argentina
15.1.2026
Crypto exchange Lemon has launched a Bitcoin-backed Visa credit card in Argentina, letting users lock up BTC as collateral to access peso credit lines without selling their coins
Figure joins stock tokenization race with new trading platform backed by BitGo, Jump
14.1.2026
The blockchain lender's new OPEN platform hosts equities registered natively onchain, bypassing DTCC and allowing DeFi-based lending
Blockchain lender Figure named 2026 'top pick' by Wall Street analyst
14.1.2026
The Wall Street broker said that the regulatory momentum and a volatile banking backdrop are amplifying demand for Figure’s blockchain-based credit platform
Pakistan signs deal with WLFI-linked crypto business for cross-border payments
14.1.2026
The agreement would explore integrating a dollar-backed stablecoin into Pakistan’s regulated payments system as the country ramps up plans for digital currency and virtual-asset rules
Kraken-backed SPAC files for $250 million initial public offering
13.1.2026
The SPAC will focus on cryptocurrency ecosystem businesses, expanding Kraken's presence in public markets
21Shares' bitcoin and gold exchange-traded product debuts on London Stock Exchange
13.1.2026
The ETP offers physically backed exposure to bitcoin and gold in a single investment vehicle
Fitch Ratings flags Bitcoin-backed securities for ‘high market value risk’
12.1.2026
Fitch said sharp Bitcoin price swings could quickly erode collateral backing these securities, increasing the risk of losses for lenders and investors
World Liberty Financial rolls out lending platform for its USD1 stablecoin
12.1.2026
The Trump family–backed crypto venture has rolled out World Liberty Markets, a new DeFi app built on Dolomite. DOLO rose by 57% following the announcement
Adam Back-backed Bitcoin treasury Future Holdings set for takeover by H100
12.1.2026
Adam Back-backed Bitcoin treasury Future Holdings has agreed to a takeover proposal from Sweden-listed H100 Group as it eyes expansion into Switzerland
Crypto crowd could still walk away from U.S. market structure bill if DeFi needs unmet
9.1.2026
There are red-line demands from decentralized finance — and backed by the rest of crypto — that remain unknowns as senators finish the draft they'll vote on
CZ-backed YZi Labs escalates fight over CEA’s ‘poison pill’ and BNB treasury strategy
8.1.2026
YZi Labs is challenging CEA Industries’ newly adopted poison pill and bylaw changes, accusing the board of entrenchment and misrepresenting its commitment to a BNB treasury
Buck Foundation Introduces Borderless Savings Coin Backed by Institutional Strength
8.1.2026
The Buck Foundation has introduced savings‑focused digital asset backed by Strategy’s bitcoin‑collateralized perpetual preferred stock. Foundation Backing Through Strategy’s Preferred Stock The Buck Foundation has launched a digital asset engineered to deliver predictable returns...