Author: Tony Pearce
Veteran Executive Amy Oldenburg to Lead Morgan Stanley’s Crypto Push
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAmy Oldenburg, a veteran of over twenty years at Morgan Stanley, has been appointed to lead the firm’s digital asset strategy.
UK Regulator Prohibits Coinbase Ad Campaign
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe UK Advertising Standards Authority has reportedly banned a Coinbase advertising campaign, concluding that the ads improperly minimized the dangers of investing in cryptocurrency and suggested it was a fix for living-cost worries.
New BlackRock ETF Proposal Targets Bitcoin Yield for Investors
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new filing reveals BlackRock’s plans to launch a Bitcoin ETF focused on generating income.
UK Bank Barriers Reject 40% of Transfers to Crypto Exchanges
Reading Time: < 1 minuteApproximately 40% of payments from customers to digital asset platforms are being blocked or delayed by UK banks.
Revolut Shifts Strategy, Seeks US Banking Charter Instead of Acquisition
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFinancial technology firm Revolut is changing its approach to the US market, opting to apply for a new national banking charter rather than acquiring an existing institution.
FCA Reaches Final Stage in Shaping UK Crypto Rules
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe UK Financial Conduct Authority is in the final phase of consulting on a core package of cryptocurrency regulations, marking a key step in implementing the government’s digital asset roadmap.
Crypto Security Firm Ledger Eyes US Listing with $4 Billion-Plus Valuation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHardware wallet manufacturer Ledger is preparing for a potential initial public offering on a US exchange.
Ethereum ETFs See $42M Weekly Outflows as Institutional Caution Weighs on Crypto Market
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBased on the data from Farside Investors, the past week’s crypto market was characterized by institutional caution, highlighted by significant outflows from newly launched spot Ethereum ETFs.
Updated Crypto Bill Text Released by Senate Panel, Highlighting Unresolved Differences
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Senate Agriculture Committee has unveiled the latest text of a bill aimed at structuring the crypto market.
Bitwise Introduces Active ETF Merging Bitcoin and Gold Holdings
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis move highlights how digital assets are increasingly being woven into broader macroeconomic investment portfolios, following the successful launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs.
Senate Affordability Push Sidelines Crypto Bill
Reading Time: < 1 minuteProgress on a crucial crypto market structure bill is likely to stall.
Nansen Expands from Analytics to AI Trading on Solana and Base
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOnchain analytics firm Nansen has launched an AI-powered trading solution directly within its web and mobile platforms.
Novogratz’s Galaxy Bets on Disruption with New $100M Crypto-Traditional Hybrid Fund
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGalaxy Digital, the crypto financial services firm founded by Mike Novogratz, is preparing a strategic $100 million hedge fund that bridges digital and traditional finance.
Dormant Bitcoin Wallet Stirs, Moving $85 Million After 13 Years
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Bitcoin wallet holding 909.38 BTC, valued at approximately $84.6 million, became active on Monday after more than 13 years of dormancy, according to on-chain data.
Ethereum’s Surge in Use Linked to Spam Attacks, Researcher Warns
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA significant rise in activity on the Ethereum network could be partially fueled by “address poisoning” attacks that have become more affordable due to lower transaction fees.
India’s Central Bank Advocates for BRICS Digital Currency Network
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIndia’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India, has proposed an initiative to interconnect the digital currencies of BRICS nations.
Asset Managers in Hong Kong Resist Stricter Digital Asset Regulations
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA securities industry body in Hong Kong is challenging proposed regulatory changes for cryptocurrency investment, contending they could push traditional asset managers away from the digital asset space.
Ethereum Network Hits Milestone with Record Activity and Minimal Fees
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEthereum is processing a historic number of daily transactions while user costs have fallen to record lows.
Nasdaq Issues Delisting Warning to Crypto Miner Canaan
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCrypto mining hardware manufacturer Canaan Inc. has received a warning from the Nasdaq exchange, stating it must increase its share price within 180 days or face delisting.
Bitcoin ETFs See Mixed Signals with $100M Net Inflow
Reading Time: 2 minutesOn Wednesday, January 15, 2026, US spot Bitcoin ETFs posted a total net inflow of $100.2 million, according to data from Farside Investors.
Cardano, Chainlink, Stellar Futures to Launch on CME in February
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCME Group announced the upcoming addition of futures contracts for Cardano, Chainlink, and Stellar to its growing list of regulated crypto derivatives.
Key Crypto Legislation Stalls in Senate Committee
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA pivotal discussion on cryptocurrency regulatory draft legislation was postponed by the United States Senate Banking Committee this Wednesday.
Institutional Investors to Drive 2026 Crypto Inflows: JPMorgan
Reading Time: < 1 minuteJPMorgan analysts predict that capital inflows into crypto markets will climb further in 2026, led increasingly by institutional investors.
Bipartisan Senate Bill Aims to Bring Clarity to Crypto Regulation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA draft bill unveiled by US senators late Monday seeks to create definitive rules for the cryptocurrency industry.
Luxembourg Regulator Backs Ripple’s European Payment Expansion Plans
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRipple has received initial regulatory consent for an Electronic Money Institution license in Luxembourg.
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