Investors and crypto users warn the proposed unrealized gains tax could drive an exodus of capital and talent. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Netherlands risks capital flight with unrealized gains tax on…
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Ethereum prepares for quantum era with new security team and funding
Ethereum developers to launch biweekly sessions on quantum-resistant transactions as Foundation commits $2 million in new funding to harden core cryptography. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Ethereum prepares for quantum era with…
Binance applies for MiCA license in Greece as EU deadlines loom
Binance applied for a MiCA license in Greece shortly after France flagged the exchange as still unlicensed under MiCA ahead of June compliance deadlines. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Binance applies for…
Buterin calls 2026 the year to reclaim self-sovereign computing
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin details his 2026 “self-sovereign” tech stack, swapping Big Tech apps for encrypted, open-source and local privacy tools. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Buterin calls 2026 the year to reclaim…
TD Bank Executive Conspires With Money Laundering Network To Move Hundreds of Millions of Dollars Through Lender: DOJ
An executive at banking giant TD Bank is pleading guilty to helping criminals launder hundreds of millions of dollars. The Department of Justice says 47-year-old Wilfredo Aquino has admitted to helping criminals…
Vietnam opens licensing window for digital asset trading platforms
The licensing move operationalizes Vietnam’s crypto pilot, though regulators have yet to confirm receiving or approving any exchange applications. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Vietnam opens licensing window for digital asset trading…
Bitcoin Policy Institute, Fedi, Cornell to study American views on financial privacy
The initiative comes as enforcement actions and pending market structure legislation raise questions about how privacy tools and open-source developers are treated. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Bitcoin Policy Institute, Fedi, Cornell…
Bitcoin analysts predict ‘prolonged consolidation’ for BTC price
Bitcoin’s onchain structure “remains fragile,” said Glassnode, which warned of a prolonged consolidation period ahead for BTC price. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Bitcoin analysts predict ‘prolonged consolidation’ for BTC price
Strive Files $150 Million SATA Offering to Fund Bitcoin Purchases
Strive proposes a $150 million registered follow‑on offering of Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock (SATA). Strive, Inc. (Nasdaq: SATA) announced in Dallas on January 21, 2026 that, subject to market…
Ondo Expands to Solana, Adding Hundreds of Tokenized US Stocks and ETFs
Ondo Finance expands Ondo Global Markets to Solana, adding 200+ tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs. Ondo Finance announced on January 21, 2026 that Ondo Global Markets is launching on Solana, bringing over…
Strive plans to raise $150M to pay down debt and buy more Bitcoin
The company also plans private debt-for-equity swaps for some holders of the Semler convertible notes that may shrink its offering size. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Strive plans to raise 0M to…
Billionaire Mike Novogratz Bullish on Crypto Despite Macro Headwinds – Especially Once Bitcoin Breaks This Level
Billionaire investor Mike Novogratz says he remains bullish on cryptocurrencies despite ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty, citing growing participation from both retail investors and Wall Street firms. Novogratz, the founder and chief executive officer…
BitGo sets IPO price at $18 as shares to begin trading on NYSE
BitGo priced its IPO at $18 a share and expects NYSE trading to begin Thursday, with SEC filings showing major holdings by founders and early investors. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: BitGo…
Younger Americans Trust Crypto Far More Than Banks, OKX Survey Finds
OKX survey shows Gen Z and Millennials far more trusting of crypto platforms than Baby Boomers. OKX released survey results in the United States on January 21, 2026 showing 40% of Gen…
Tharwa Integrates Sharia-Compliant Stablecoin Into Real Finance Ecosystem
Tharwa has integrated its Sharia-compliant stablecoin thUSD into the Real Finance blockchain ecosystem, expanding access to sustainable onchain yield and strengthening RWA-backed decentralized finance ( DeFi) infrastructure. Expanding Onchain RWA Access Tharwa,…
Thailand plans crypto ETF rules as institutional interest increases
Thailand’s SEC is planning new crypto ETF and futures trading regulations as the country looks to position itself as a regional crypto hub for institutions. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Thailand plans…
Saga pauses chainlet after $7M exploit that depegged its stablecoin
Saga’s US dollar-pegged stablecoin has dropped to $0.75, while the protocol’s total value locked has fallen by around 55% over the past 24 hours. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Saga pauses chainlet…
Don’t bet on institutional investors to run Bitcoin to $150K: Researcher
FFTT founder Luke Gromen said institutional investors may not do much for Bitcoin’s price this year, but other analysts have previously argued they’ll be key to a Bitcoin resurgence. Source: Cointelegraph.com …
Buterin tips distributed validators to simplify Ethereum staking
While complex to set up, distributed validator technology could improve Ethereum’s staking experience, according to the creator of Ethereum. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Buterin tips distributed validators to simplify Ethereum staking
Ripple Treasury Disrupts 9-to-5 Finance, Unlocking 24/7 Liquidity and Lower Fees
Ripple is pushing corporate treasury into an always-on era, pitching blockchain settlement as a practical upgrade that unlocks 24/7 liquidity, cuts cross-border payment costs, and blends traditional finance with digital asset infrastructure….