South Korea regulator backs ownership caps for crypto exchanges
The Financial Services Commission chief says ownership limits are still under negotiation as lawmakers debate…
Month: January 2026
ECB’s Cipollone says digital euro key to payments sovereignty in ‘weaponised’ world
European Central Bank executive Piero Cipollone has argued that rising geopolitical tensions make a European-controlled…
Bitcoin ETF $86K break-even level in focus amid US wirehouse influx reports
Bitcoin ETF investors contend with price dropping to their aggregate entry level, but a crypto…
Bitcoin eyes $90K ahead of FOMC: Watch these BTC price levels next
Bitcoin price traded below $90,000 as investors braced for Jerome Powell’s post-FOMC speech that could…
OKX Launches Compliant DeFi Pay and Card Across Europe
OKX introduces OKX Pay and OKX Card in the EU as a compliant gateway for…
Crypto Payments Surge: Paypal Finds 39% of US Merchants Now Accept Digital Assets
A Paypal and National Cryptocurrency Association survey finds 39% of U.S. merchants accept crypto and…
Gryps Integrates Orbs’ Layer 3 Tech to Power Perpetual Futures on Sei
Orbs has partnered with Gryps to integrate Perpetual Hub Ultra on the Sei Network, delivering…
Steak ‘n Shake Increases Bitcoin Exposure to $15 Million, Expands Strategic Reserve
Steak ‘n Shake increases its bitcoin exposure by $5 million, raising the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve…
OKX launches EU stablecoin payment card via regulated issuer Monavate
OKX says the card supports USDC and USDG spending, is issued via Monavate on Mastercard’s…
Crypto launderers are turning away from centralized exchanges: Chainalysis
Chainalysis says the on-chain money laundering ecosystem processed $82 billion in funds in 2025, with…
Trustless AI agent standard could hit Ethereum mainnet on Thursday
ERC-8004, which a lead developer has tipped will be deployed to mainnet this week, enables…
Steak ‘n Shake adds $5M in Bitcoin to reserve as in-store sales grow 18%
The restaurant chain said that its adoption of Bitcoin is one of the main reasons…
A Fed move to backstop Japan bonds could boost Bitcoin: Arthur Hayes
BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes says the yen is weakening while Japanese government bond yields are…
UK bans Coinbase ads that ‘trivialized’ crypto risks: Report
Coinbase’s musical ad depicting a run-down UK, which was already blacklisted from TV, has reportedly…
Coinbase moves closer toward rolling out ‘custom stablecoins’
Coinbase has been working with Solflare, R2, and Flipcash to bring custom stablecoins to market,…