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Ripple’s RLUSD just got Binance’s strongest growth lever, can that catapult it into a top 3 asset?
Binance, the largest crypto exchange by trading volume, has listed Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin on its platform. On Jan.…
Polymarket claims mindshare lead while broader prediction market searches decline
Google search interest for "Polymarket" stands at 100, its highest ever level, even exceeding the November 2024 elect…
Private credit may be the breakout use case for tokenization: Maple's Sidney Powell
Maple Finance CEO Sidney Powell said blockchain’s biggest opportunity isn’t tokenized Treasury bills or funds —…
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest projects bitcoin’s market cap at $16 trillion by 2030
Ark Invest says the crypto market could reach about $28 trillion by 2030, driven by wider adoption of public blockcha…
The Daily: Trump hopes to sign crypto bill ‘very soon,’ Hong Kong set to issue first stablecoin licenses, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Neynar acquires Farcaster in full-stack handoff of protocol and infra
Neynar acquires Farcaster as co-founders Romero and Varun step down, with infrastructure provider to unveil builder-f…
Haun-backed Neynar acquires Farcaster after founders pivot to wallet app
Decentralized social media infrastructure firm Neynar is acquiring Farcaster, the Ethereum-based protocol last valued…
Crypto Long & Short: 2026 Marks the Inflection Point for 24/7 Capital Markets
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, David Mercer of LMAX Group writes on tokenization and capital market…
Former Alameda Research co-CEO Caroline Ellison scheduled for release on Wednesday
After nearly a year in federal custody, Caroline Ellison — the former co-CEO of Alameda Research — is scheduled t…
Ondo Finance launches tokenized US stocks and ETFs on Solana
The integration of tokenized stocks on Solana could revolutionize blockchain finance, enhancing accessibility and liq…
BlackRock names crypto and tokenization as ‘themes driving markets’ in 2026
The $10 trillion asset manager includes bitcoin, ether and stablecoins in its 2026 outlook, spotlighting blockchain a…
Trump hopes to sign crypto market structure bill ‘very soon’ amid growing tensions over stablecoin rewards
President Trump says he hopes to sign crypto legislation into law "very soon," as key stakeholders splinter on key as…
Want TradFi to embrace tokenization? Crypto's distribution strategy must mature
The crypto industry assumes institutions discover products the way retail traders do: stumbling across them on Twitte…
CSX and a16z lead Cork’s $5.5 million seed round to make RWA risk tradable
Cork is building a "programmable risk layer" to make the implicit risks in real-world assets transparent and tradable…
Former FTX US president Brett Harrison’s Architect expands crypto-style perpetual futures into AI compute markets
The move extends the firm's effort to apply crypto-style derivatives market structure to traditional and emerging ass…
Bitpanda to launch stock and ETF trading as crypto exchanges pivot to full-stack financial apps
Bitpanda will add stock and ETF trading on Jan. 29, expanding its regulated app beyond crypto into multi-asset invest…
Blockchain technology can accelerate global GDP growth, Citizens says
The bank said the technology is shifting from experimentation to real-world deployment, with implications for capital…
Winklevoss twins donate $1.2M in ZEC to back independent Zcash development
The 3,221 ZEC donation, worth about $1.2 million, from Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss will fund core protocol initiativ…
Vitalik Buterin floats native DVT staking proposal to boost Ethereum security and decentralization
Vitalik Buterin's proposal aims to boost network resilience by integrating native DVT technology into Ethereum’s st…
Solana Mobile launches SKR token airdrop for Seeker phone users and developers
SKR serves as the native asset designed to power control, economics, incentives, and ownership across the Solana Mobi…
Wall Street’s secret blockchain platform is coming for your dividends and it’s using stablecoins to do it
NYSE said it is developing a platform for trading and on-chain settlement of tokenized securities, and will seek regu…
XRP’s Quiet Phase May Be Setting Up A Sudden Breakout: Expert
XRP’s next big rise could come with hardly any warning, traders and analysts warn. Markets are quiet now. That quie…
Boundless unlocks Bitcoin settlement and verification for Ethereum and Base ZK proofs
Boundless' new verification system will initially run from the Ethereum mainnet and Base Layer 2 to Bitcoin, with pla…
Chainlink launches ’24/5′ onchain data streams for tokenized US stocks and ETFs
Chainlink's 24/5 U.S. Equities Streams will enable decentralized protocols to more easily integrate onchain stocks an…
The Daily: Trumps’ crypto wealth jumps $1.4B, Strategy makes biggest bitcoin buy in over a year, OG whale moves $85M in BTC, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Prediction markets on pace to smash monthly volume record after $814 million day
Fee generation is accelerating alongside volumes, with weekly revs hitting a record as short-dated markets capture gr…
SVM-powered Solayer launches $35 million ecosystem fund on the heels of alpha mainnet launch
Initially focused on a Solana-based restaking solution, the team announced it was building a high-throughput Layer 1 …
Dogecoin Foundation-backed team plans ‘Such’ DOGE payments and commerce app for early 2026
The Such app aims to expand Dogecoin’s utility across payments and commerce by combining a self-custodial Dogecoin …
Mask Network takes over Lens Protocol with goal to build ‘products people actually use’
Farcaster, another SocialFi project, has largely abandoned its original mission in favor of developing digital wallet…
Chainlink expands data streams to cover multitrillion-dollar U.S. stock market
The upgrade uses a "pull" model for sub-second updates, allowing more advanced trading logic and avoiding high gas co…