Category: News
Latest news on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the crypto world in general.
South Korea Refers Three to Prosecutors in $102M Crypto-Laundering Case
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSouth Korean customs authorities have busted an alleged international money laundering ring that processed nearly 149 billion won ($101.7 million) using cryptocurrency and domestic banks.
Hong Kong Finance Association Advocates for Flexible Crypto Reporting Rules
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA leading financial industry body in Hong Kong has urged the government to adopt a more flexible approach as it prepares to implement new global tax reporting standards for cryptocurrency assets.
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.
Clash Over Stablecoin Yield Jeopardizes CLARITY Act’s Future
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is defending his company’s decision to withdraw support from the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act.
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 Record $1.42 Billion Inflow, Marking a Notable Resurgence
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA total of $1.42 billion flowed into US spot Bitcoin ETFs last week, marking the best weekly net inflow since early October. This surge highlights a significant revival of investor interest.
Crossmint Receives MiCA Approval for Pan-EU Stablecoin Operations
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCrossmint has obtained a crucial Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation authorization from Spain’s securities regulator, the CNMV.
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.
New Legal Framework for Tokenized Securities Passes in South Korea
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSouth Korea has approved a bill to create a legal structure for security token offerings.
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.
Russia Eyes New Path for Retail Crypto Investment, Lawmaker States
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRussia is reportedly preparing to grant retail investors limited access to the cryptocurrency market.
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.
Manhattan DA Calls for New Crimes Against Unlicensed Crypto Platforms
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA senior New York prosecutor is urging a legislative crackdown on digital asset crime, contending that gaps in regulation permit billions in illegal proceeds to pass through unlicensed crypto services with minimal risk of penalty.
AMF Notes Radio Silence from Crypto Firms Ahead of EU MiCA Deadline
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe French financial regulator has reported a lack of response from a significant portion of crypto companies as a key EU licensing deadline approaches.
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.
Record Share of Financial Advisors Allocate to Crypto as Client Demand Persists
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCryptocurrency allocations by financial advisors have climbed to a new peak, according to recent industry research.
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.
Pakistan to Collaborate with Trump-Linked Firm on Digital Currency Project
Reading Time: < 1 minutePakistan has signed an agreement with a company connected to World Liberty Financial to explore the use of its dollar-linked stablecoin for cross-border payments.
21Shares Launches First UK Retail ETP Merging Bitcoin and Gold on LSE
Reading Time: < 1 minute21Shares has listed a novel exchange-traded product (ETP) that blends bitcoin and gold on the London Stock Exchange.
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs See Major Influx, Topping $750 Million in a Day
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded their most substantial daily net inflows since early October, amassing $753.7 million on Tuesday.
Senate Agriculture Committee Schedules Key Crypto Bill Markup for January 27
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry has scheduled a markup hearing for its crypto market structure bill for January 27.
Legislative Draft Bars Interest on Idle Stablecoins, Allows Activity Pay
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA draft market structure bill from the US Senate establishes a firm boundary for stablecoin rewards.
DAXA Warns Against Proposed Caps on Crypto Exchange Ownership
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA major South Korean digital asset alliance has criticized the government’s consideration of imposing ownership limits on cryptocurrency exchanges.
CFTC Chair Announces Committee to Steer Emerging Tech Regulation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCFTC Chair Mike Selig has introduced a new advisory committee focused on innovation, tasked with informing the regulator’s approach to technologies including blockchain and artificial intelligence.
Crypto Regulatory Bill Markup Delayed in Senate Committee
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA markup for a major cryptocurrency market structure bill has been postponed by the US Senate Agriculture Committee.

























