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Peter Thiel and Galaxy-backed Citrea wants to turn idle bitcoin into a high-speed bank account

Peter Thiel and Galaxy-backed Citrea wants to turn idle bitcoin into a high-speed bank account

Founders Fund and Galaxy-backed Citrea is making strides in the cryptocurrency space by aiming to unlock Bitcoin-denominated credit markets. This initiative includes the…

1/28/2026 3 min read

BTC #BTC #FIAT #MARKET

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: AAVE Gains 2.9%, Leading Index Higher

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: AAVE Gains 2.9%, Leading Index Higher

The latest performance update of the CoinDesk 20 index reveals notable gains, with AAVE leading the way with a 2.9% increase. Additionally, Avalanche (AVAX) showed a positive…

1/28/2026 2 min read

MARKET #AAVE #AVAX #MARKET

UK advertising watchdog bans Coinbase ads as 'irresponsible'

UK advertising watchdog bans Coinbase ads as 'irresponsible'

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) in the UK has taken action by banning advertisements from Coinbase. The decision stems from the authority's conclusion that the ads…

1/28/2026 2 min read

EXCHANGE #EXCHANGE #POLICY #COINBASE

Fidelity Investments Starts its own stablecoin in a massive bet that future of banking is on blockchain

Fidelity Investments Starts its own stablecoin in a massive bet that future of banking is on blockchain

Fidelity Investments has announced the launch of its own stablecoin, the FIDD token, which will operate on the Ethereum blockchain. This initiative aims to serve both…

1/28/2026 3 min read

ETH #BLOCKCHAIN #ETH #FIAT

WisdomTree expands tokenized fund access to Solana in multichain push

WisdomTree expands tokenized fund access to Solana in multichain push

WisdomTree has announced the expansion of its tokenized fund access to the Solana blockchain, marking a significant step in its multichain strategy. This move allows both…

1/28/2026 2 min read

SOL #BUSINESS #SOL #FINANCE

Nomura's Laser Digital applies for U.S. national trust bank to offer crypto custody

Nomura's Laser Digital applies for U.S. national trust bank to offer crypto custody

Nomura's Laser Digital has submitted an application to establish a national trust bank in the United States, aiming to provide various cryptocurrency services. This initiative…

1/28/2026 3 min read

TRADING #FIAT #TRADING #FINANCE

Stablecoins seen as ‘the default’ for payments as OKX brings crypto card to Europe

Stablecoins seen as ‘the default’ for payments as OKX brings crypto card to Europe

The integration of stablecoins into everyday financial transactions is gaining traction, particularly with the recent announcement from OKX about its crypto card launch in…

1/28/2026 3 min read

OTHER #FINANCE #OKX #MASTERCARD

Ethereum’s ERC-8004 aims to put identity and trust behind AI agents

Ethereum’s ERC-8004 aims to put identity and trust behind AI agents

A new Ethereum standard, known as ERC-8004, has been introduced with the goal of providing artificial intelligence (AI) agents with portable identities and reputations. This…

1/28/2026 2 min read

ETH #ETH #MARKET #MARKETS

BTC, ETH, SOL move higher as markets eye Fed, Mag 7 earnings and weaker dollar

BTC, ETH, SOL move higher as markets eye Fed, Mag 7 earnings and weaker dollar

Cryptocurrency prices have shown signs of stabilization as traders navigate through short-term market fluctuations. The current focus has shifted toward the Federal Reserve's…

1/28/2026 2 min read

BTC #BTC #ETH #MARKET

Top stablecoins shrink as crypto cash flees, posing risk to bitcoin's bounce

Top stablecoins shrink as crypto cash flees, posing risk to bitcoin's bounce

The market capitalization of leading stablecoins has experienced a notable decline, predominantly led by USDC. This contraction raises concerns regarding the overall valuation of…

1/28/2026 2 min read

BTC #BTC #MARKET #USDT

Circle faces first major 'threat' for institutional dollars from Tether’s USAT

Circle faces first major 'threat' for institutional dollars from Tether’s USAT

Circle's USDC has long maintained a strong position in the stablecoin market, particularly among institutional investors. However, recent developments have introduced Tether's…

1/28/2026 2 min read

USDT #USDT #USDC #FINANCE

Bitcoin climbs above $89,000 as U.S. dollar tumbles on President Trump's remarks

Bitcoin climbs above $89,000 as U.S. dollar tumbles on President Trump's remarks

Bitcoin has experienced a notable increase, surpassing the $89,000 mark. This surge coincides with a significant decline in the value of the U.S. dollar, triggered by remarks…

1/28/2026 2 min read

BTC #BTC #MARKET #REGULATION