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Talos adds $45M to Series B with new backing from Robinhood, Sony

Talos adds $45M to Series B with new backing from Robinhood, Sony

Talos, a New York-based crypto infrastructure company, has successfully added $45 million to its Series B funding round. This extension has garnered significant backing from…

1/29/2026 2 min read

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SEC clarifies rules for tokenized stocks, tightening scrutiny on synthetic equity

SEC clarifies rules for tokenized stocks, tightening scrutiny on synthetic equity

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a clarification regarding the regulations surrounding tokenized stocks. This announcement emphasizes the necessity of…

1/29/2026 2 min read

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Optimism governance approves OP token buyback plan tied to supeTrchain revenue

Optimism governance approves OP token buyback plan tied to supeTrchain revenue

The Optimism governance has approved a proposal for an OP token buyback plan that is directly connected to the revenue generated by the Superchain. This decision aims to create a…

1/28/2026 3 min read

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UK Regulator Bans Coinbase Ads Over Cost-of-Living Messaging

UK Regulator Bans Coinbase Ads Over Cost-of-Living Messaging

The UK's Advertising Standards Authority has taken action against Coinbase by banning its advertisements. This decision stems from the regulator's assessment that the ads were…

1/28/2026 2 min read

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Crypto loses speculative edge as AI and robotics attract capital: Delphi

Crypto loses speculative edge as AI and robotics attract capital: Delphi

Recent observations indicate a significant shift in investment trends, with speculative capital increasingly directed towards emerging technology sectors such as artificial…

1/28/2026 2 min read

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Crypto Payments Startup Mesh Hits $1 Billion Unicorn Valuation

Crypto Payments Startup Mesh Hits $1 Billion Unicorn Valuation

Mesh, a startup focused on facilitating cryptocurrency payments for businesses across various networks, has successfully raised $75 million in funding. This significant…

1/27/2026 2 min read

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Arizona Lawmakers Advance Bill to Exempt Crypto From Property Taxes

Arizona Lawmakers Advance Bill to Exempt Crypto From Property Taxes

Arizona lawmakers have taken significant steps toward promoting a more favorable environment for cryptocurrency by advancing a bill aimed at exempting crypto from property taxes.…

1/27/2026 2 min read

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KuCoin taps former LSEG exec Sabina Liu to lead MiCA expansion in Europe

KuCoin taps former LSEG exec Sabina Liu to lead MiCA expansion in Europe

KuCoin, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, has appointed Sabina Liu, a former executive at the London Stock Exchange Group, to lead its expansion efforts in Europe under the…

1/27/2026 3 min read

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UK banks block or delay 40% of crypto exchange transfers: Survey

UK banks block or delay 40% of crypto exchange transfers: Survey

A recent report from the UK Cryptoasset Business Council reveals that a significant number of major banks in the UK are imposing strict limitations on transfers to cryptocurrency…

1/26/2026 2 min read

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Sui Group charts new course for crypto treasuries with stablecoins and DeFi

Sui Group charts new course for crypto treasuries with stablecoins and DeFi

Sui Group, a company listed on the Nasdaq, is undergoing a significant transformation. The firm is shifting its focus from being solely a crypto treasury vehicle to becoming a…

1/25/2026 3 min read

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Coinbase CEO says Big banks now view crypto as an ‘existential’ threat to their business

Coinbase CEO says Big banks now view crypto as an ‘existential’ threat to their business

Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, recently returned from the World Economic Forum with significant insights regarding the relationship between traditional finance and the…

1/24/2026 2 min read

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Netherlands risks capital flight with unrealized gains tax on stocks, crypto

Netherlands risks capital flight with unrealized gains tax on stocks, crypto

The Netherlands is currently facing significant backlash from investors and crypto users regarding a proposed unrealized gains tax on stocks and cryptocurrencies. This potential…

1/24/2026 2 min read

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