Europe narrows crypto tax gaps, US lawmakers revisit market structure, and institutions push DeFi into compliance territory. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: DeFi stays outside the rules as regulators tighten elsewhere: Finance…
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Price predictions 1/30: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, HYPE, XMR
Technical charts tilt toward further downside for Bitcoin and altcoins if BTC’s critical $80,000 fails to hold. Does data suggest that bulls are buying the dips? Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Price…
Why proof-of-reserves alone doesn’t build real trust
Proof-of-reserves shows assets at a single point in time, but it does not prove solvency, liquidity or sound governance. Here is what PoR misses and what real trust looks like. Source:…
Bybit’s neobank push tests crypto exchanges’ move into banking
Bybit’s upcoming neobank launch via Tether-backed Pave Bank highlights the regulatory hurdles and challenges that crypto exchanges face when entering traditional finance. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Bybit’s neobank push tests crypto…
Real‑Estate Tokenization Registry Processes Prohibited in São Paulo
The government of São Paulo, Brazil prohibited the registration of documents linking tokens to real‑estate properties at the request of a group of registrars. The action halts a market operating in a gray…
Bitcoin Volatility Alert: Trump Expected To Tap Kevin Warsh As Fed Chair Today
US President Donald Trump is expected to unveil his pick for the next Federal Reserve chair on Friday morning, with former Fed governor Kevin Warsh emerging as the clear market favorite, an…
DOJ finalizes $400M crypto forfeiture in Helix Bitcoin mixer case
A final court order transfers the legal title of seized cryptocurrency and assets to the US government, closing a case tied to Helix’s operations from 2014 to 2017. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original…
Deleveraging Disaster: $1.7 Billion Liquidated as Bitcoin Slips to $81,900
Bitcoin plunged below $82,000 on Jan. 30, 2026, marking its weakest level since November 2025, as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East triggered a sharp sell-off. Bitcoin Hits Two-Month Low Amid Middle…
Bank Of England Shares Stablecoin, Tokenization Plan For UK’s Digital Financial Future
The Bank of England (BoE) has outlined its plan to prioritize key innovation areas in 2026, including stablecoins and tokenization, to shape the future of the UK’s digital financial landscape. BoE To…
Mesh Hits Unicorn Status With New $75M Raise for Global Crypto Payments Infrastructure
Crypto payments firm Mesh has raised $75 million in Series C funding, reaching a $1 billion valuation as it expands its mission to unify fragmented digital asset payment rails worldwide. Major Funding…
Ledger Expands Tezos Support With Etherlink Integration and Native Staking
Ledger has expanded its support for the Tezos ecosystem by integrating Etherlink, Tezos’ EVM-compatible smart rollup into Ledger signers and Ledger wallet. New Staking Opportunities Ledger has unveiled extended support for the…
Circle targets ‘durable’ infrastructure to drive institutional stablecoin adoption
Circle has flagged scaling its payments network and institution-focused blockchain as a 2026 priority as companies look to examine how to use stablecoins. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Circle targets ‘durable’ infrastructure…
Bitcoin ‘to keep bleeding against stock market’ as cycle wraps: Analyst
Bitcoiners hoping for a big rotation from gold and silver might be chasing the wrong signal, says Benjamin Cowen. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Bitcoin ‘to keep bleeding against stock market’ as…
Polymarket’s Success Fuels Legitimacy of Onchain Prediction Markets, Says Tech Entrepreneur
Amit Mahensaria, founder of PRED, argues that the sports betting industry is at a tipping point as decentralized, peer‑to‑peer platforms challenge the traditional “house always wins” model. Technical Readiness Meets Cultural Shifts…
Kevin Warsh set to be nominated by Trump as Fed chair on Friday: Reports
Kevin Warsh, seen as a more hawkish Federal Reserve chair pick, previously said Bitcoin could serve as a check on fiscal policy decisions. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Kevin Warsh set to…
Bitcoin falls to $81K, triggering $1.7B in liquidations
Bitcoin plunged to a nine-month low as geopolitical tensions, tariff threats, and tech earnings concerned traders, triggering billions of dollars worth of long liquidations. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Bitcoin falls to…
Securitize says revenues up 840% in filing to go public via Cantor SPAC
Securitize’s latest SEC filing showed that the company’s revenue increased nearly tenfold year-over-year as institutions experiment with tokenization. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Securitize says revenues up 840% in filing to go…
Strive Builds 13,132 Bitcoin Treasury After $225M Preferred Financing
Strive completed a major bitcoin treasury financing, retiring legacy debt, expanding preferred equity funding and rapidly growing its bitcoin holdings as institutional demand fueled a balance sheet built for long-duration digital asset…
Unclaimed Ethereum from The DAO hack to fund new security initiative: Griff Green
While The DAO has an “incredible” team that could build security projects themselves, they would rather focus on security distribution methods, says Griff Green. Source: Cointelegraph.com Original Post: Unclaimed Ethereum from…
Optimism passes buyback proposal to bolster OP token
The Optimism blockchain will begin to sell half of its Superchain revenue to buy back its own token starting next month, with the tokens held for future ecosystem use. Source: Cointelegraph.com …