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State Street expands tokenization push as banks rush to bring cash and funds onchain: Bloomberg
State Street is developing tokenized versions of traditional funds and cash products to meet growing institutional demand for onchain finance.
CME Expands US Crypto Futures Lineup with New Altcoin Contracts
CME Group plans to list futures contracts for Cardano, Chainlink, and Stellar on February 9th, pending regulatory approval.
Can DASH Make A Dash For $100 Or Will Selling Pressure Get To it First?
Despite a strong rally, technical indicators suggest Dash may face a reversal due to overbought conditions and weakening capital inflows.
Bitcoin demand is breaking out, but dealers are mechanically forcing stability: Here is the exact price the dam cracks
Strong spot ETF inflows are testing Bitcoin's price stability, which is being mechanically reinforced by dealer hedging in a net-long gamma configuration.
Senate Banking Committee Postpones CLARITY Act Markup After Crypto Industry Backlash
The Senate Banking Committee postponed the CLARITY Act markup due to industry backlash over late amendments and political disputes.
Ethereum Giant BitMine Backs MrBeast with $200 Million, But Why? | US Crypto News
Ethereum liquidity firm BitMine invested $200 million in MrBeast's company, Beast Industries, using its ETH treasury as capital.
Bitcoin Price Rallies in January as ETF inflows signal demand shift
Bitcoin's price surpassed $97,000, driven by significant net inflows into US spot Bitcoin ETFs, suggesting a structural demand shift.
KAITO drops 20% as X blocks InfoFi apps to fight spam
KAITO's token value dropped 20% after X announced it would block apps that reward users for posting, known as 'InfoFi' apps, to combat spam.
Kaito token plummets after X revises API policies to ban ‘infofi’ crypto projects
X revised its API policies to ban apps rewarding user posts, causing the Kaito token to drop over 10%.
CME adds Cardano, Chainlink and Stellar to growing crypto derivatives lineup
CME Group will launch futures for Cardano, Chainlink, and Stellar on February 9, expanding its crypto derivatives offerings.
Generic Protocol bets on private stablecoin model with GUSD launch as Congress battles over yield
Generic Protocol launched GUSD, a privacy-focused stablecoin using a yield-routing model amid U.S. regulatory debates on stablecoin rewards.
Saturn raises $800k from YZi Labs and Sora Ventures to build USDat, a 11%+ yield-bearing stablecoin protocol backed by Strategy’s Digital Credit
Saturn secured $800k from YZi Labs and Sora Ventures to develop USDat, a stablecoin protocol offering over 11% yield backed by Strategy's digital credit.
Get access to Strategy’s 11% Bitcoin dividends without owning the stock through this new token
Saturn is launching USDat, a tokenized dollar product yielding returns tied to Strategy's 11% Bitcoin-backed STRC preferred equity.
Ethereum Forms History By Onboarding 447,000 New Holders As Price Breaks Out
Ethereum broke out of a bullish pattern while onboarding a record 447,000 new holders in 24 hours, suggesting strong upside momentum.
Ripple invests $150M in LMAX to expand RLUSD use across FX and crypto markets
Ripple is investing $150 million in LMAX Group to integrate RLUSD as core collateral across its institutional trading platforms.
Bitcoin Cools Its Comeback With a Dip to $95,500
Bitcoin dipped below $96,000 as geopolitical tensions eased, with traders watching the critical $94K support level.
US jobless claims drop to 198K, beating 215K forecast as labor market holds steady
US initial jobless claims fell to 198K, lower than the 215K forecast, indicating a steady labor market.
Ripple’s massive license victory hides a structural shift that could actually divert volume away from XRP
Ripple's EU licensing victory enables a dual-hub strategy but may accelerate stablecoin use, potentially diverting settlement volume from XRP.
Multiple Signs Point to a Potential XRP Price Rally Toward $2.80.
Technical indicators, including a falling wedge breakout and a bull flag pattern, suggest XRP could rally toward $2.80.
Litecoin Trades 46% Below 2025 Peak, but Whale Activity Tells a Different Story
Despite trading significantly below its peak, sustained whale activity and renewed network interest suggest a potential reversal for Litecoin (LTC).
BlackRock hits record $14 trillion in assets, stock rises 5%
BlackRock reached a record $14 trillion in AUM, leading to a 5% stock rise after strong 2025 net inflows.
Wall Street bank JPMorgan (JPM) sees 2026 crypto inflows topping 2025's $130 billion
JPMorgan predicts that cryptocurrency inflows in 2026 will surpass the $130 billion expected for 2025.
Ripple, LMAX Group strike deal to expand institutional stablecoin use with $150 million in financing
Ripple and LMAX Group partnered, with Ripple committing $150 million to integrate Ripple USD (RLUSD) as core collateral across LMAX's institutional trading infrastructure.
Bitcoin Price Climbs Above $97,000 on $1.7B ETF Inflow Surge
Bitcoin surged past $97,000, driven by $1.71 billion in spot ETF inflows over three days and positive economic news.
Gate Releases December 2025 Transparency Report: Advancing Trading Scale, Compliance, and Ecosystem Synergy to Strengthen Its Global Growth Foundation
Gate's December 2025 Transparency Report details growth in trading scale, Web3 ecosystem, and global compliance milestones.
CME Group to launch ADA, LINK, and XLM futures as part of crypto expansion
CME Group will launch futures contracts for Cardano (ADA), Chainlink (LINK), and Stellar (XLM) on February 9.
Football.Fun debuts FUN token as sports betting drives onchain prediction markets
Football.Fun launched its FUN token on Base and Solana, entering the growing onchain sports prediction market.
Anchorage unlocks onchain lending using off-chain collateral via Spark
Anchorage Digital partnered with Spark to enable institutional clients to access onchain lending using BTC collateral held securely off-chain.
MetaMask adds native Tron support across mobile and browser extension wallets as multichain push accelerates
MetaMask now offers native support for the Tron network on its mobile and browser extension wallets.
United Kingdom Considering Under‑16 Social Media Ban
The UK is considering banning social media for under-16s, monitoring Australia's approach amid Online Safety Act enforcement conflicts.
Five Bitcoin Narratives Analysts Are Watching Beyond Price in 2026
Analysts are focusing on five key narratives beyond price action to understand Bitcoin's long-term trajectory in 2026.
Crypto Market Structure Bill in Limbo as Industry Pulls Support
The US crypto market structure bill is stalled after major industry groups, including Coinbase, withdrew support over contentious provisions.
SWIFT Tests Societe Generale’s MiCA-Compliant Euro Stablecoin
SWIFT successfully tested Societe Generale's MiCA-compliant EURCV stablecoin for settling tokenized bond payments.
Galaxy Digital Closes $75 Million Tokenized CLO on Avalanche
Galaxy Digital successfully closed its first tokenized Collateralized Loan Obligation (CLO) worth $75 million on the Avalanche blockchain.
BitMine Invests $200M In MrBeast’s Beast Industries
BitMine Immersion Technology is investing $200 million in MrBeast's company, Beast Industries, to expand its mainstream visibility.
Amazon Web Services inks landmark metal deal with mining giant Rio Tinto
AWS and Rio Tinto's Nuton venture partnered to use bioleaching technology for lower-carbon copper extraction for AWS data centers.
Robinhood Listing Sparks Lighter Rally: Token Recovers After 15% Dip
Lighter's LIT token recovered after a 15% dip following its listing announcement on Robinhood.
Ethereum treasury firm BitMine invests $200 million in MrBeast’s Beast Industries
Ethereum treasury firm BitMine is investing $200 million in MrBeast's media company, Beast Industries.
Ethereum’s surprising usage drop suggests the network solved the wrong problem with Fusaka upgrade
Ethereum's Fusaka upgrade increased data capacity, but usage remains low, suggesting the network addressed a non-binding constraint.
Fogo launches high-speed blockchain mainnet after $7 million Binance token sale
Fogo, a new Solana Virtual Machine-based blockchain, launched its mainnet aiming for 40-millisecond block times after raising $7 million via a token sale on Binance.
AI Is Moving Faster in Crypto Trading but Humans Remain in Charge
AI is accelerating crypto trading tasks, but humans still define strategy, set limits, and maintain accountability.
Short Squeeze Hits Top 500 Cryptos, Traders Unwind Bearish Bets
A major short squeeze, the largest since October, forced bearish traders to cover positions across the top 500 cryptos.
Universal Blockchains Buckle Under Real-World Demands
General-purpose blockchains like Ethereum and Solana struggle with specific industry needs, leading to specialized L1s.
Galaxy debuts $75 million tokenized CLO on Avalanche to fund Arch Lending facility
Galaxy Digital launched a $75 million tokenized CLO on the Avalanche blockchain to finance its Arch Lending facility.
Bitmine invests $200 million in MrBeast’s Beast Industries to expand DeFi and financial services integration
Bitmine Immersion Technologies invested $200 million in Beast Industries to integrate DeFi into MrBeast's financial services platform.
MSTR’s preferred 'STRC' drops below par after Ex dividend date
MSTR's preferred stock, STRC, fell below its par value following its ex-dividend date.
Why 86% of All Crypto Token Failures Happened in 2025
In 2025, an unprecedented 11.6 million crypto tokens failed, accounting for 86.3% of all failures since 2021, driven by massive project creation and market saturation.
Indian Crypto Exchanges Push for Tax Changes Ahead of Union Budget
Indian crypto exchanges are urging tax reform before the Union Budget, citing current taxes that discourage onshore activity.
4 Red Flags That Make NYC Token’s Crash Look Like a Rug Pull
The NYC token, associated with former NYC Mayor Eric Adams, crashed over 80%, showing four red flags indicative of a potential rug pull.
London Stock Exchange Group launches 24/7 blockchain-based settlement platform for tokenized bank deposits
LSEG launched DiSH, a 24/7 platform settling transactions using tokenized commercial bank deposits via blockchain.
XRP ETFs Add $10.6M as Ripple Receives Another E-Money License — Why Is Price Slipping?
XRP ETFs saw $10.6M in inflows despite the token's price falling amid regulatory progress and technical selling pressure.
Bitcoin’s Recovery Pauses at $96K: What Will Trigger BTC Price Breakout?
Bitcoin's rally stalled below resistance, requiring a breakout above $98,000, supported by sustained spot demand and ETF inflows, to reach $100K.
2026 New Sovereign Bitcoin Reserves, TradFi Tokenization Adoption: Sygnum
Sygnum predicts 2026 will see sovereign Bitcoin reserves and increased traditional finance tokenization adoption, driven by clearer US regulations.
Bitcoin price is exploding, and a rare “gamma squeeze” suggests the price action is about to get violent
Bitcoin's price surge, driven by massive ETF inflows and reduced selling, is amplified by a rare options market setup suggesting volatile upward movement.
Bitcoin RSI Leads Bullish Signals With All Eyes on $101,000
Bitcoin shows bullish continuation signals, with RSI and MACD indicating an uptrend as the price eyes reclaiming the $101,000 50-week SMA.
London Stock Exchange Group Launches DiSH for 24/7 Onchain Cash Settlement
LSEG launched DiSH, a digital settlement service using tokenized bank deposits for instant, 24/7 cross-currency settlement on blockchain rails.
Bank of America CEO warns up to $6 trillion in deposits could shift to stablecoins if allowed to pay interest
Bank of America's CEO warned that $6 trillion in deposits could move to stablecoins if they are permitted to pay interest.
Ethereum Staking Activity Sets Multiple Records — Is ETH Price Ready for a Breakout?
Ethereum staking hit record highs in January 2026, potentially signaling an ETH price breakout despite recent stagnation.
Lighter Token Drops 15% as LIT Staking Goes Live
Lighter's LIT token fell nearly 15% following the launch of its new staking program, driven by post-launch selling and market forces.
Bitcoin ETFs Post $840M Inflows As BTC Rallies Above $97K
Bitcoin ETFs recorded $843.6 million in inflows on Wednesday, the largest single-day amount of 2026, as BTC surpassed $97,000.
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev reaffirms support for crypto market structure bill amid delay
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev backed the delayed U.S. crypto market structure bill, despite industry divisions and postponed committee markups.
Lemon Launches Argentina’s First Bitcoin-Backed Credit Card
Crypto exchange Lemon launched Argentina's first Bitcoin-backed Visa credit card, allowing users peso financing using BTC as collateral.
Solana’s Public Attack on Starknet Exposes Artificial Valuation Pumping
Solana publicly criticized Starknet, citing inflated metrics and highlighting the dangers of relying on mercenary volume and incentive-driven trading activity.
Bitcoin Stays Above $95,000, But the Real Test Begins Now
Bitcoin reclaimed $95,000, but now faces a major test against heavy overhead supply between $98,000 and $110,000.
DeFi Protocols Move Away From Discord as Scam Risks Rise
DeFi protocols are leaving public Discord servers due to overwhelming scam risks and difficulty in user protection.
Dash Outpaces Monero With 100% Weekly Gain in Privacy Coin Rally
Dash (DASH) surged over 100% weekly, leading the privacy coin rally and surpassing Monero (XMR) in performance and merchant adoption.
Crypto Market Slide Hits ARK ETFs as Coinbase, Roblox Weigh on Returns
A Q4 crypto market pullback negatively impacted Cathie Wood's ARK ETFs, with Coinbase and Roblox being major detractors.
What Exchange Liquidity Reveals Under Stress
A massive 2025 liquidation event showed that high reported trading volume often masks a collapse in real, executable exchange liquidity during market stress.
Base App Goes Trading-First, But What Happens to Mini Apps and Creator Coins?
Base is pivoting its app to a trading-first focus to drive asset demand, while still supporting Mini Apps and Creator Coins.
CoinGecko CEO Reaffirms Strength and Long-Term Vision Amid $500 Million Sale Rumors
CoinGecko CEO Bobby Ong affirmed the company's operational strength and long-term focus despite rumors of a potential $500 million sale.