Cambodia Extradites Billionaire Chen Zhi to China in Billion-Dollar Crypto Scam
Cambodian authorities extradited billionaire Chen Zhi, head of Prince Group, to China on Jan. 7 after his arrest with two...
Year: 2026
Fireblocks Acquires Tres Finance to Deliver Institutional Digital‑Asset Operating System With Stablecoin Support
Fireblocks’ purchase of Tres adds audit‑ready, tax‑compliant infrastructure for institutions handling stablecoins and other digital assets. Fireblocks announced the acquisition...
Ether ETFs Extend Three-Day Inflow Streak as Bitcoin Loses $243 Million
Crypto ETF flows diverged sharply on Tuesday as bitcoin reversed course with heavy outflows, while ether extended its winning streak....
Buck Foundation Introduces Borderless Savings Coin Backed by Institutional Strength
The Buck Foundation has introduced savings‑focused digital asset backed by Strategy’s bitcoin‑collateralized perpetual preferred stock. Foundation Backing Through Strategy’s Preferred...
India tax authorities flag crypto risks amid regulatory uncertainty
India’s tax authorities flagged risks from offshore exchanges, private wallets, and DeFi tools that could make tracking crypto income "virtually...
XRP ETFs notch first outflows as nearly $600M exits Bitcoin, Ether funds
XRP ETFs logged their first net outflow day since launch, breaking a multi-week inflow streak after more than $1 billion...
Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF could offer strategic value beyond inflows, analysts say
Analysts say the bank’s late entry into spot Bitcoin ETFs may still carry reputational and strategic upside across its brokerage...
Zcash devs split from Electric Coin Company, plan to create new firm
Electric Coin Company CEO Josh Swihart says the firm's entire team left and will start a new company over disagreements...
Vitalik Buterin Compares Ethereum to BitTorrent and Linux in New Vision for Layer 1
TLDR Vitalik Buterin likens Ethereum to BitTorrent for decentralization and to Linux for enterprise trust and open-source purity. Ethereum Layer...
Tether, video platform Rumble launch non-custodial crypto wallet for creator tipping
The wallet enables Rumble users to tip creators in Bitcoin and Tether-issued tokens, with MoonPay providing fiat on- and off-ramps.
AI giant Anthropic raising $10B at $350B valuation: Report
Claude maker Anthropic is aiming to nearly double its valuation to $350 billion, with The Wall Street Journal reporting a...
Solana Mobile to launch SKR token for Seeker phone on Jan. 21
Solana Mobile will airdrop up to 20% of SKR tokens to users of its Seeker phone on Jan. 21, and introduce...
3 ‘checkpoints’ stand between a crypto all-time high in 2026: Bitwise
Bitwise’s Matt Hougan says that post-October liquidation stability, the passage of the CLARITY Act and steady equities must happen before...
Bitcoin faces ‘boring sideways’ grind in coming months: CryptoQuant CEO
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju says money flowing into Bitcoin has “dried up” for now, as traders are rotating back...
Memecoin social buzz grows as traders return to risk assets
Memecoins fell 65% over 2025 as risk-taking behavior dropped among traders, but the tokens are seeing gains as positive sentiment...