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Congress must bar interest on payment stablecoins to avoid harming Main Street lending
14.1.2026
Allowing crypto exchanges and other intermediaries to offer yield-like incentives on payment stablecoins would pose significant risks to local economies, argues Kevin Paintner, chairman of the Independent Community Bankers of America’s Digital Assets Subcommittee
Perp DEXs will ‘eat’ expensive TradFi in 2026: Delphi Digital
14.1.2026
Perp DEXs handle only a fraction of the trading activity seen in TradFi investments, but their infrastructure is catching up to the slow and fragmented centralized trading venues
MetaPlanet just 5% away from restarting share sales for bitcoin buying
14.1.2026
Metaplanet shares approached the 637 yen trigger that reactivates the company’s moving strike warrants and unlocks hundreds of millions for new bitcoin purchases
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
UK rolls back digital ID for work checks as privacy fears drive backlash
14.1.2026
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer scrapped plans to make digital ID mandatory for workers after a backlash over “Orwellian” surveillance fears
Visa teams up with BVNK to launch stablecoin payouts
14.1.2026
The new feature lets companies send money to digital wallets instantly, even outside banking hours
How a battle with bankers tarnished crypto's market structure bill near the finish line
13.1.2026
The crypto industry contends that Wall Street giants stood behind community banks to undercut digital competitors before they could get a major legislative win
Crypto infrastructure firm pushes deeper into stablecoin payments with $250 million deal
13.1.2026
The move comes as crypto projects increasingly position themselves as offering payment platforms that resemble traditional digital banks, but operate on blockchain rails
ClearBank taps crypto custody firm Taurus to power stablecoin services
13.1.2026
The U.K. clearing bank has selected Taurus' wallet infrastructure as it expands into digital assets and stablecoin-based payments
Wall Street broker Benchmark says this could be a pivotal week for digital assets
12.1.2026
Senate action on market structure legislation could end years of regulatory uncertainty, unlock institutional liquidity and re-rate crypto-linked stocks
BitMine adds 24,000 ether, but warns accumulation may slow without shareholder approval
12.1.2026
The largest Ethereum-focused crypto treasury firm lifted holdings to 4.17 million ETH but signaled limits ahead without authorization to issue fresh equity
Seventy economists urge EU to ‘let the public interest prevail’ on digital euro
12.1.2026
Economists urge EU lawmakers to back a public digital euro, warning that private stablecoins and foreign payment companies threaten Europe’s monetary sovereignty
Bitcoin treasury firms linked to Adam Back sign preliminary agreement to combine
12.1.2026
The proposed deal would take Sweden-based H100 into Switzerland and deepen its institutional bitcoin treasury strategy
Stonex Leads Series A Funding, Partners With Enhanced Digital Group
11.1.2026
Stonex Group leads EDG’s Series A round and forms a strategic partnership to expand digital‑asset offerings. Stonex Group Inc. announced in New York that its Stonex Digital division has entered a strategic partnership with Enhanced Digital Group (EDG) and led EDG’s Series A funding, acquiring...
Morgan Stanley to Release Its Own Crypto Wallet Amid Digital Asset Push: Report
9.1.2026
Banking giant Morgan Stanley has announced it’s working on its own proprietary digital wallet. Head of Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Says Bank Has Big Digital Asset Plans for 2026 Earlier this week, the 90-year-old institution announced it was planning to launch its own bitcoin exchange-traded...
South Korea to flip bitcoin ETF stance as part of broader crypto push
9.1.2026
A new Digital Asset Act will regulate stablecoins, requiring 100% reserve backing and user redemption rights
Stablecoins a ‘Stealth Weapon’ for US Power, Dollar Milkshake Creator Says
9.1.2026
Brent Johnson, CEO of wealth management firm Santiago Capital and creator of the “Dollar Milkshake Theory,” says that stablecoins may end up being the “stealth weapon” that the U.S. will use to establish a global power. Stablecoins Could Steal the Sovereignty of Smaller Nations, Expert Says In...
Bitnomial wins U.S. regulator's nod on prediction markets push, joins growing crowd
8.1.2026
U.S. derivatives platform and clearinghouse is focusing on prediction contracts targeted at digital assets movements and economic indicators
Temple Digital Group launches 24/7 institutional trading built on Canton
8.1.2026
The platform offers a private, non-custodial venue for regulated institutions to trade cryptocurrencies and stablecoins
Morgan Stanley to launch digital asset wallet as part of crypto product expansion
8.1.2026
The wallet, expected to launch this year, will support cryptocurrencies and RWAs as the financial services company adds to its suite of crypto investment products