Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Columbia Business School adjunct professor Omid Malekan challenged what he called five common banking-industry misunderstandings about stablecoin yields as Congress moves a market structure bill toward markup this month. He pushed back on claims tha...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Ripple has sent a new market-structure letter to the SECâs Crypto Task Force, urging the agency to draw a hard line between a securities offering and the underlying token that may later trade in secondary markets, a framing that could matter for how...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Crypto custody firm BitGo announced on Monday that it aims for a valuation of up to $1.96 billion in its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, amid major interest by these firms to trade in public markets. As reported by Reute...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Bitcoin treasury company Strategy has continued its accumulation of the cryptocurrency, taking its holdings to 687,410 BTC with the latest purchase. Strategy Has Acquired Another 13,627 Bitcoin As announced in an X post by Strategy co-founder and cha...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Banking giant Standard Chartered is reportedly planning to launch a prime brokerage for cryptocurrency trading amid a global push by banks to establish digital asset ventures and compete in the sector. Standard Chartered Plans Crypto Expansion On Mo...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Bitcoin and the broader crypto market are heading into a tightly packed US macro calendar just as Washingtonâs crypto rulebook lurches toward a key committee vote. The weekâs tone was set late Sunday when Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell disclosed...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Despite several drawbacks in Bitcoin price lately, the flagship asset appears to be gaining bullish momentum and holding above the $90,000 mark. Looking at the current market structure, BTC is hinting at one of its rarest setups that could reshape an...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Talks of an impending altcoin season are once again gaining traction in the market as major cryptocurrencies saw a fresh rebound at the start of this year. A crypto analyst has likened the current altcoin market trend to that seen in January 2019âa p...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
South Korea is reportedly planning to allow corporations to invest in crypto, a move that would see the overturn of a nine-year-old ban. South Korea Sets Crypto Corporate Investing Limit At 5% South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) h...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Ethereumâs current strength is largely linked to its network performance and activity, which has been demonstrating robust growth. While the leading blockchain has witnessed sharp growth in several key areas, one area is currently standing out, and t...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Ethereum needs âbetter decentralized stablecoins,â Vitalik Buterin said this weekend, arguing that the next iteration has to solve three design constraints that todayâs models keep skirting. His comments landed alongside a broader claim from MetaLeX...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Asheesh Birla, the CEO of the largest XRP treasury company, Evernorth, has explained what his company is focused on, even as they continue to accumulate more XRP. Birla also explained what makes XRP stand out from other crypto assets in the market. ...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Crypto.com has launched a fresh rewards campaign inside Airdrop Arena, giving users a new opportunity to earn Solana incentives through simple CRO allocation. The event offers a total pool of US$250,000 in SOL tokens, running from 1 January 2026, 10:...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Charles Hoskinson used a January 9, 2026 video update to outline an aggressive 2026 push that aims to turn Cardanoâs DeFi stack into a cross-ecosystem product, explicitly targeting Bitcoin and XRP DeFi integrations alongside Midnight, new bridges, ex...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
According to official releases and news reports, Indiaâs Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) rolled out tougher Know-Your-Customer (KYC) and anti-money-laundering checks that crypto platforms must use when bringing new users on board. Based on reports...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Bitcoinâs mining difficulty slipped to a little over 146 trillion in the networkâs first difficulty recalibration of 2026, offering a small but measurable easing for miners. According to multiple reports, the adjustment completed in early January red...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
The price of Bitcoin is infamous for its inactivity during the weekends, and it has not disappointed in the past day. The premier cryptocurrency continues to hover around the psychological $90,000 mark, with no significant movement observed over the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Samson Mow, the founder of Bitcoin infrastructure firm JAN3, said on social media that he expects Elon Musk to âgo hard into BTCâ in 2026. Reports have disclosed the comment came as part of a set of bold forecasts from Mow on January 11, 2026, and it...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Tennessee’s sports betting regulator has ordered Polymarket, Kalshi, and Crypto.com to cease offering sports betting contracts, bringing focus to the regulatory landscape of event contract exchanges. The agency accused the three major predictio...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
A recently ratified law in the state of Louisiana has helped seniors recover $200,000 following a Bitcoin ATM-related scam operation. This development represents a fine example of government protecting users’ interests even while encouraging d...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Nasdaq and the CME Group have stepped up a joint effort to give big investors a single, regulated way to measure crypto markets. According to Nasdaq, the firms have reintroduced the Nasdaq Crypto Index as the Nasdaq-CME Crypto Index (NCI), a benchmar...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
The Bitcoin Spot ETFs have experienced a turbulent start to 2026 after early inflows were wiped out by four consecutive days of withdrawals. Amid Bitcoin’s recent failure to sustain its market recovery above $94,000, institutional investors are...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
A new wave of political ads is pushing a sharp message into living rooms and phone banks: tell your senator to back crypto legislation only if decentralized finance, or DeFi, is left out. According to broadcast logs and industry reports, the spots h...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
There is ongoing speculation in the crypto community that Ripple, the crypto payments company, and Amazon, the global tech giant, may soon enter into a partnership. While some claims indicate that an alliance has already been formed, others suggest i...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
Despite shifting market dynamics and evolving macro signals, Bitcoin keeps its long-term trend, while its deeper narrative is beyond headline price movements. This divergence between surface-level price action and underlying structure suggests that t...
