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Tether’s New Move Could Make Cloud Passwords Obsolete | US Crypto News
Tether launched PearPass, a peer-to-peer password manager that stores credentials locally to eliminate cloud breach risks.
Most Influential: Caroline Pham
Acting CFTC Chairman Caroline Pham aggressively pursued crypto-friendly policies, halting past enforcement and launching new pilot programs.
Most Influential: Carlos Domingo
Securitize CEO Carlos Domingo's early focus on tokenization is paying off with billions in assets, profitability, and a planned SPAC listing.
Most Influential: Paul Atkins
Paul Atkins, the new SEC Chair, is rapidly reversing prior crypto regulations to establish a rational framework for digital assets.
How YouTube’s stablecoin payouts could change creator monetization
YouTube now allows eligible US creators to receive earnings in PayPal's stablecoin, PYUSD, changing payout rails but not how revenue is earned.
Did Bitcoin's 4-year cycle break, and is the bull market really over?
Analysts debate if Bitcoin's traditional four-year cycle is broken due to new demand from ETFs and corporate treasuries.
Bhutan Pledges Up to 10,000 Bitcoin to Build New Mega-City
Bhutan committed up to 10,000 sovereign bitcoin to support the development of its new Gelephu Mindfulness City.
Securitize announces ‘real’ tokenized stocks, touts DeFi integration
Securitize plans to launch compliant, onchain trading for tokenized public stocks representing real ownership by Q1 2026.
Bitcoin Miner Hut 8 Secures Google-Backed Deal to Build Up to 2.3 GW of AI Capacity
Hut 8 partnered with Anthropic and Fluidstack, backed financially by Google, to develop up to 2.3 GW of AI data center capacity.
Hut 8 shares surge 25% as bitcoin miner seals AI deal with Anthropic and Fluidstack, signs $7 billion data center lease
Hut 8 partnered with Anthropic and Fluidstack for AI infrastructure, securing a $7 billion, 15-year data center lease, causing its stock to jump 25%.
DTCC taps Canton Network, Digital Asset to tokenize US Treasuries
DTCC is partnering with Canton Network and Digital Asset to tokenize US Treasury securities custodied by the DTC.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR Protocol Falls 4.1%, Leading Index Lower
The CoinDesk 20 Index fell 0.5%, led lower by NEAR Protocol's 4.1% decline.
Solana TVL hits $8.6B six-month lows: Is $80 SOL price next?
Solana's Total Value Locked dropped to a six-month low of $8.67 billion, coinciding with declining network activity and a bearish technical pattern targeting lower prices.
The Deepfake Reckoning: Why Crypto’s Next Security Battle Will Be Against Synthetic Humans
Crypto security must evolve beyond superficial checks to continuous, multi-layered verification against sophisticated deepfake threats.
New protocol targets redemption delays in $20B tokenized market
Uniform Labs launched Multiliquid to enable 24/7 stablecoin conversions from tokenized money market funds, addressing liquidity delays.
Ethereum Price Drops Below $3,000 Amid Declining Holder Conviction
Ethereum's price fell below $3,000 due to weak investor support and declining holder profitability, signaling reduced market conviction.
Bitcoin (BTC) miner Hut 8 News: $7B Google-backed deal sends stock soaring
Hut 8's stock surged 20% following a landmark 15-year, $7 billion AI data center lease with Fluidstack, financially backed by Google.
Fed's latest liquidity program not necessarily the jolt bitcoin (BTC) needs
The Fed's $40 billion in short-term bill purchases is a liquidity management operation, not stimulus like QE, and may not boost crypto.
Former SEC counsel explains what it takes to make RWAs compliant
A former SEC counsel detailed that regulatory engagement, not technology, is the main hurdle for compliant Real-World Asset tokenization.
Uniform Labs’ Multiliquid targets liquidity gap in $35 billion tokenized asset market
Uniform Labs launched Multiliquid, a protocol enabling instant 24/7 swaps between tokenized money market funds and stablecoins.
Tether launches peer-to-peer password manager PearPass to curb cloud breach risks
Tether introduced PearPass, a new peer-to-peer password manager that uses device-level encryption to eliminate centralized cloud storage risks.
Washington has started the clock on bank-issued crypto dollars, and the timeline contains a 2026 Bitcoin surprise
New access to crypto via Vanguard and BofA advisors sets up Q1, while FDIC rulemaking signals bank-issued stablecoins by 2026.
TradFi giant EquiLend backs Digital Prime to link $40 trillion pool with tokenized markets
EquiLend made a strategic minority investment in Digital Prime to bridge its $40 trillion asset pool with tokenized markets via Tokenet.
Binance names alleged fake listing agents, offers up to $5M whistleblower reward
Binance warned users against engaging third-party listing agents and offered up to $5 million for information on fraudsters.
Hut 8 signs 15-year AI lease backed by Google, stock jumps 25% premarket
Hut 8 secured a $7 billion, 15-year AI lease with Fluidstack, backed by Google, causing its stock to jump 25% premarket.
Bitcoin miner Hut 8 lands $7B Google-backed AI data center lease
Hut 8 secured a $7 billion, 15-year lease with Google's financial backing for an AI data center in Louisiana.
ETHGas raises $12 million in token round as it launches Ethereum blockspace futures market with $800 million in liquidity commitments
ETHGas secured $12 million in a seed token round and launched the first Ethereum blockspace futures market with $800 million in liquidity commitments.
Wall Street’s $4 quadrillion backbone to roll out tokenized US Treasurys
The DTCC plans to launch tokenized US Treasury securities on the Canton Network blockchain, expanding to other assets later.
Moon Pursuit Capital launches $100 million market-neutral crypto fund
Moon Pursuit Capital launched a $100 million market-neutral crypto fund utilizing algorithmic trading strategies.
Wall Street giant DTCC Picks privacy focused blockchain Canton Network for tokenization
DTCC selected the privacy-focused Canton Network to tokenize a subset of its custodied U.S. Treasury securities.
New Coinbase report points to ‘broken’ traditional finance system: Armstrong
A Coinbase report shows younger investors allocate more to crypto due to a perceived broken traditional finance system.
Securitize to offer first fully onchain trading for real public stocks in early 2026
Securitize plans to launch the first fully compliant onchain trading platform for real public stocks in early 2026.
Hut 8 partners with Anthropic and Fluidstack on US AI data center buildout
Hut 8 partnered with Anthropic and Fluidstack to build US AI data centers, targeting up to 2,295 MW capacity.
How the UK Could Make Stablecoins a Core Part of Payments in 2026
The FCA's 2026 priorities focus on finalizing digital asset rules, advancing stablecoins, and integrating crypto firms into existing financial regulation by 2027.
Aave founder charts ‘master plan’ to trillion-dollar scale as DAO tensions mount, SEC ends 4-year probe
Aave founder Stani Kulechov unveiled a multi-decade roadmap aiming for trillion-dollar scale amidst internal DAO governance disputes and the conclusion of an SEC probe.
Binance Puts $5 Million Bounty on Fake Listing Agents as Scrutiny Intensifies
Binance has initiated a $5 million whistleblower reward program to combat fraudulent third-party listing agents amid heightened scrutiny.
Solana tests quantum-resistant transactions in new Project Eleven pilot
Solana is piloting quantum-resistant transactions using Project Eleven's technology on a testnet to prepare for future quantum computing threats.
Bhutan commits up to $1B in Bitcoin to build long-term national resilience
Bhutan pledged up to 10,000 BTC, valued near $1 billion, to fund the development of Gelephu Mindfulness City.
CAR’s crypto push fueled ‘state capture’ by elites, criminal networks: Report
A report claims the Central African Republic's crypto initiatives fostered elite control and exposed the nation to organized crime.
ETFs bleed, keeping bitcoin (BTC) price in stasis: Crypto Daybook Americas
Bitcoin price remained range-bound as US spot ETFs experienced significant outflows, signaling weakened institutional appetite.
Norway's sovereign wealth fund supports Metaplanet bitcoin plan ahead of EGM vote
Norway's sovereign wealth fund, Norges Bank Investment Management, backed Metaplanet's Bitcoin strategy by voting for all proposals at its upcoming EGM.
Bitcoin price at ‘critical’ point as whale moves $348M BTC to exchanges
Bitcoin faces a critical juncture near $81,500 support, amplified by a whale moving $348M BTC to exchanges.
Ripple news: Firm's SBI venture looks to offer XRP yields to banks and funds
SBI Ripple Asia partnered with Doppler Finance to develop XRP-based yield products for institutions using the XRP Ledger.
ASTER Price Risks Another 10% Drop as Loyal Whales Dump Over $2 Million
ASTER price faces potential further decline as loyal whales sell over $2 million, confirmed by bearish derivatives and smart money indicators.
Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin extends downtrend as risk appetite remains muted
Bitcoin dropped 1.5% overnight, continuing a bearish downtrend as traders await external catalysts amid muted risk appetite.
How new X terms of service gives Grok permission to use anything you say forever – with no opt out
X's updated Terms of Service, effective January 15, 2026, explicitly include AI prompts and outputs as user "Content," granting X broad usage rights.
How a stronger Chinese yuan (CNY) could lift bitcoin (BTC)
A strengthening Chinese yuan may support Bitcoin prices by enabling Chinese stimulus and weakening the US dollar via foreign exchange recycling.
Bitcoin Trades at the ‘Price of Belief’: Why $81,500 Matters Now
Bitcoin's $81,500 True Market Mean Price (TMMP) is a critical test of investor conviction, acting as a psychological line in the sand.
Sell-side pressure from long-term Bitcoin holders nears saturation: K33
K33 reports that sell-side pressure from long-term Bitcoin holders is nearing saturation after significant distribution since 2024.
BTC Long term holder supply hits 8 month low as this cycle breaks from historical patterns
Bitcoin's long-term holder supply has dropped to an eight-month low amid three distinct distribution waves this cycle.
Polymarket shows stronger retention than most DeFi, wallets and exchanges
Polymarket's user retention significantly outperforms over 85% of sampled crypto projects, including DeFi, wallets, and exchanges.
Binance offers $5 million whistleblower reward as it cracks down on fraudulent token ‘listing agents’
Binance is offering up to $5 million for tips on fraudulent listing agents and has blacklisted several entities for misrepresenting connections.
Bhutan Pledges $1B in Bitcoin to Support Gelephu Mindfulness City Development
Bhutan commits up to 10,000 bitcoin, valued around $860 million, to fund the development of the Gelephu Mindfulness City.
HBAR Price Hits Breakdown Target — Bounce Now or Another 16% Drop?
HBAR price reached its head-and-shoulders breakdown target, and weak on-chain demand suggests a potential further 16% drop if support fails.
Bitcoin institutional buys flip new supply for the first time in 6 weeks
Institutional Bitcoin buying has surpassed newly mined supply for the first time in six weeks, signaling a return to supply reduction.
Bitcoin data proves 60% of top US banks are quietly activating a strategy they publicly denied for years
Data shows nearly 60% of top US banks are integrating Bitcoin services, moving from denial to offering custody, trading, and advisory roles.
KuCoin taps Tomorrowland festivals as MiCA-era on-ramp for European fans
KuCoin partnered with Tomorrowland festivals as its exclusive crypto and payments partner for 2026-2028, leveraging its new EU MiCA license.
Hyperliquid governance vote aims to permanently sideline $1B Assistance Fund
A Hyperliquid governance vote seeks to formally treat $1B in HYPE tokens in the Assistance Fund as permanently inaccessible.
Zcash Leverage Pattern Points to a Delayed Upmove — $404 Is Now the Line to Watch?
Zcash's recent pullback suggests a delayed uptrend, with reclaiming the $404 level being crucial for confirming renewed buyer confidence.
HashKey crypto exchange sees bumpy Hong Kong debut after $206M IPO
HashKey, Hong Kong's largest crypto exchange, debuted on the HKEX following a $206M IPO, experiencing significant stock volatility on its first day.
Memecoin boom turns into quiet capitulation after $150 billion peak
The memecoin market has experienced a quiet capitulation, with volume and market cap significantly declining from its $150.6 billion peak.
Bitrue Delivers Real Rewards to Christmas Investors
Bitrue launched its second round of Christmas events, featuring an unlimited raffle and boosted investment rates for users.
SEC lawsuit puts Shima Capital’s future in question as wind-down message surfaces
Screenshots suggest Shima Capital is winding down following an SEC lawsuit against its founder for alleged investor fraud.
6 Weeks of Spot ETF Inflows Couldn’t Lift XRP Price — On-Chain Data Explains Why
Despite six weeks of spot XRP ETF inflows totaling over $1 billion, the token's price remains weak due to cooling demand and mixed on-chain signals.
US senators introduce bipartisan bill to combat crypto fraud
Senators Slotkin and Moran introduced the bipartisan SAFE Crypto Act to establish a federal task force combating digital asset fraud.
Bitcoin Trades Near Key Price Safety Net That BTC-Holder Strategy Already Breached
Bitcoin is near its 100-week SMA support, but MicroStrategy shares have already broken below this key level, signaling potential downside risk.
Solana Begins Quantum-Resistant Upgrade As Blockchain Industry Accelerates Safety Measures
Solana deployed post-quantum digital signatures on a testnet, collaborating with Project Eleven to enhance quantum resistance.
Bitcoin Holds Above $85,000 as Institutional Investors Cushion the Downside
Bitcoin remains above $85,000, supported by optimistic institutional holders despite recent price pressure and increased short-term holder influence.
Bitcoin could go ‘sub-$50K if quantum isn’t solved by 2028: Capriole
Capriole founder Charles Edwards warns Bitcoin could drop below $50K if quantum resistance isn't deployed by 2028.
BitMine buys the dip, adding $140 million worth of ETH to treasury: onchain analysts
BitMine reportedly acquired $140.58 million worth of ETH, adding 48,049 ETH to its treasury on Tuesday.