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21Shares' bitcoin and gold exchange-traded product debuts on London Stock Exchange
21Shares has launched a new exchange-traded product (ETP) that provides investors with a unique opportunity to gain exposure to both bitcoin and gold. This product has made its…
1/13/2026 3 min read
BTC #BTC #BUSINESS #EXCHANGE
Former 'bitcoin mayor' Eric Adams faces $3 million rugpull allegation after issuing NYC Token
Eric Adams, known as the former "bitcoin mayor" of New York City, is facing serious allegations related to a cryptocurrency token he issued. Recent on-chain data has brought to…
1/13/2026 2 min read
BTC #BTC #MARKET #SECURITY INCIDENTS
Stablecoin-rewards compromise, DeFi protections lead new Senate market structure bill
A newly drafted bill in the Senate has introduced a compromise regarding stablecoin rewards, alongside provisions aimed at protecting decentralized finance (DeFi). This…
1/13/2026 2 min read
MARKET #MARKET #REGULATION #POLICY
Charles Hoskinson slams Trump’s crypto policy as 'extractive,' warns of industry fallout
Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, has voiced strong criticism regarding former President Donald Trump's approach to cryptocurrency. He described Trump's policies as…
1/13/2026 2 min read
ADA #ADA #POLICY #CHARLES HOSKINSON
CFTC to tap Tyler Winklevoss, other crypto CEOs as first members of innovation panel
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is in the process of establishing a new innovation panel, led by its chairman, Mike Selig. This initiative aims to include…
1/12/2026 2 min read
TRADING #COMMODITY #TRADING #POLICY
Crypto infrastructure firm Bakkt jumps 17% on deeper stablecoin payments push with new deal
Bakkt, a prominent player in the crypto infrastructure sector, has announced a significant move to enhance its payment capabilities. The firm has agreed to acquire Distributed…
1/12/2026 2 min read
RESEARCH #RESEARCH #FINANCE #BAKKT
Wall Street broker Benchmark says this could be a pivotal week for digital assets
This week marks a significant moment for digital assets, as Senate action on market structure legislation is anticipated. This development could potentially resolve years of…
1/12/2026 2 min read
MARKET #MARKET #REGULATION #POLICY
BitGo aims to raise $201 million in IPO targeting $1.85 billion valuation
BitGo, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency custody and financial services sector, has announced its intention to raise $201 million through an Initial Public Offering (IPO).…
1/12/2026 3 min read
BUSINESS #BUSINESS #FINANCE #BITGO
Standard Chartered predicts Ether will outperform Bitcoin, hit $40,000 by 2030
Standard Chartered has expressed a positive outlook for Ether, predicting that it will outperform Bitcoin in the coming years. The bank anticipates that Ether will reach…
1/12/2026 3 min read
BTC #BTC #FIAT #MARKET
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Solana (SOL) Gains 3.1% as Index Trades Flat
In a recent performance update, Solana (SOL) has emerged as one of the top performers within the CoinDesk 20 index, registering a gain of 3.1%. This increase comes at a time when…
1/12/2026 2 min read
ETH #ETH #MARKET #SOL
Vitalik Buterin lays out 'walkaway test' for a quantum safe Ethereum
Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has recently highlighted the critical need for quantum resistance in the Ethereum blockchain. He also stressed the importance of…
1/12/2026 2 min read
ETH #BLOCKCHAIN #ETH #TECH
VelaFi raises $20 million in Series B to expand stablecoin payments infrastructure
VelaFi, a company based in Latin America, has successfully secured $20 million in a Series B funding round. This financing aims to bolster the company's infrastructure for…
1/12/2026 2 min read
ASIA #ASIA #FINANCE #FUNDRAISING