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Solana treasury company Sharps Technology taps Coinbase to launch validator
Coinbase is one of the largest Solana stakers, with nearly 10% of the network’s total staked SOL, according to its …
Standard Chartered prepares crypto prime brokerage push: Bloomberg
Standard Chartered is reportedly preparing a crypto prime brokerage business to be housed within its SC Ventures unit.
Solana Structure Suggests One Final Test Before Bulls Can Step In
Solana’s price action is sending a clear message: the correction may not be finished yet. While buyers continue to …
Bernstein says window for crypto market structure bill is ‘here and now,’ as concerns over stablecoin rewards remain key sticking point
Bernstein said the window to pass the bill is rapidly narrowing amid a dispute between banks and the crypto industry …
Coinbase may reconsider support for US market structure bill: Bloomberg
Coinbase may withdraw its support from the market structure bill if it imposes broader limits on stablecoin rewards, …
As the market tanks, crypto’s new gold rush is…gold
The huge spike in onchain gold signals is that DeFi investors are planning to stay in DeFi, even when the tide turns,…
Bitcoin’s $25 billion legacy exodus secretly cemented Wall Street’s grip on liquidity within 2 years
Two years ago, Bitcoin gained something it had chased for a long time: a place in the tradfi default menu. Plenty of …
Banks are lobbying to kill crypto rewards to protect a hidden $1,400 “tax” on every household
Banks are fighting stablecoin rewards to protect a secret $360 billion revenue machine. When Coinbase chief policy of…
Robinhood explains building an Ethereum layer-2: 'We wanted the security from Ethereum'
CoinDesk sat down with Robinhood’s head of crypto, Johann Kerbrat, to get an update on its upcoming layer-2 network…
Brazilian exchange Mercado Bitcoin outlines 6 crypto trends shaping markets in 2026
The stablecoin sector is expected to grow to $500 billion, while altcoin ETFs are projected to reach $10 billion, dri…
World's largest custodial bank BNY to offer tokenized deposits for institutional investors
The initiative mirrors deposit balances on a private blockchain to speed up settlement and unlock liquidity.
Shortest bear market ever? Key metrics imply Bitcoin price could surge past $125,000 before April
The crypto market is flashing early signals of a first-quarter recovery as the dust finally settles on December’s s…
Ripple is winning on Wall Street and in the UK, but the XRP Ledger is losing users fast and the split will define 2026
The XRP market has opened 2026 by splitting into two distinct realities. On one side, the institutional “wrapper”…
Bitcoin ETFs wiped out $1.1 billion in 72 hours as a critical demand metric turned negative
US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs have suffered three consecutive sessions of heavy redemptions of more than $1 billion. Th…
Bitcoin is stalling, but this low-key “absorption signal” shows a violent supply shock could be inevitable
Bitcoin (BTC) opened 2026 with the kind of price action that tests conviction, with the first five days taking BTC cl…
CFTC issues no-action relief, clearing Bitnomial to offer event contracts
Divisions within the CFTC have given the green light for crypto-focused exchange Bitnomial to offer event contracts.
BofA upgrades Coinbase after pullback, says crypto adoption still in ‘early innings’
The bank also pointed to infrastructure revenue, including Base and derivatives, as emerging buffers against trading …
Trump says he has no plans to pardon jailed FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried: NYT
President Donald Trump told The New York Times that he has no plans to pardon former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried.
Morgan Stanley continues crypto push, plans wallet in the second half of 2026
Morgan Stanley's head of wealth management told Barron's the firm plans to launch a proprietary digital wallet later …
Cryptographers who mass exited Electric Coin Company debut new Zcash wallet
Former ECC CEO Josh Swihart hinted at the "misalignment" between the needs of a tech startup and its nonprofit parent…
Why is Donald Trump’s World Liberty Financial (WLFI) is applying for a banking license right now?
On Jan. 7, Donald Trump’s World Liberty Financial (WLFI) formally applied for a national banking charter to establi…
Tokenized Brazilian credit card debt offers 13% yield through BlackOpal's GemStone platform
The initiative leverages the Plume Network to tokenize credit card receivables, while giving merchants immediate acce…
Solana is becoming settlement rail for Visa and JPMorgan but one metric still scares insiders
Wyoming launched a state-backed stablecoin on Solana, and Morgan Stanley filed for a Solana trust product this week. …
Binance launches regulated TradFi perpetual contracts settled in USDT, starting with gold and silver
Binance has rolled out its first regulated TradFi perpetual futures, starting with USDT-settled gold and silver contr…
Morgan Stanley just filed for two crypto ETFs, but one massive omission sends a brutal signal
Morgan Stanley, the $1.8 trillion banking giant, has applied to launch two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking the …
The Daily: Ripple confirms no IPO plans, Flare unlocks XRP spot exposure on Hyperliquid, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
‘A milestone in financial innovation’: Wyoming issues first state-backed stablecoin on Solana
FRNT, issued under the Wyoming Stable Token Act, represents the first blockchain-based asset backed by a U.S. state.
Tokenization 'supercycle' set to drive crypto’s next leg higher in 2026: Bernstein
After a choppy end to 2025, Wall Street broker Bernstein said crypto markets have likely bottomed and it sees a broad…
Exchanges to freeze trading and withdrawals after countdown under new crypto law – how long do you have?
Crypto companies serving EU residents began collecting tax data on Jan. 1, 2026, under the European Union’s DAC8 ru…
XRP currently dominates Japan’s cash inflows, and a new 20% tax rate is about to lock that advantage in
Japan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama stood at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Jan. 5 and declared 2026 a “digital …