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.
Nasdaq Seeks Parity, Files to Scrap Crypto Options Limits
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new filing from the US exchange Nasdaq proposes removing position limits on options tied to spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs.
Senate Affordability Push Sidelines Crypto Bill
Reading Time: < 1 minuteProgress on a crucial crypto market structure bill is likely to stall.
TokenFi Unveils High-Visibility Branding Campaign Across Italy Ahead of 2026 Winter Olympics
Reading Time: 2 minutesMiami, Florida, USA, 23rd January 2026, Chainwire
Thai Regulator Readies Framework for Crypto ETFs and Futures
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNew regulations supporting crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), futures, and tokenized products are in development by Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission.
BTCC Exchange Nears 15-Year Mark with Plans for AI Trading Tools and Expanded RWA Offerings in 2026
Reading Time: 2 minutesVILNIUS, Lithuania, 22nd January 2026, Chainwire
Grayscale Files for US-Listed NEAR ETF Conversion
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn a new regulatory step, Grayscale has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to transform its NEAR Protocol Trust into an exchange-traded fund.
Hong Kong Aims to Grant First Stablecoin Licenses by End of March
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHong Kong’s financial chief has announced the city plans to grant its first stablecoin licenses before the end of the first quarter.
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.
Saylor’s Strategy Bolsters Bitcoin Holdings with $2.13 Billion Purchase
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMichael Saylor’s company Strategy has significantly increased its Bitcoin holdings, purchasing approximately $2.13 billion worth of the cryptocurrency over an eight-day period.
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.
Exclusive Bank Ties for Crypto Exchanges Face Scrutiny in South Korea
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSouth Korea is considering a major shift in crypto market rules by reviewing the requirement for exchanges to partner with only one bank.
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.
Bermuda Teams with Coinbase and Circle to Build On-Chain Economy
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe government of Bermuda announced plans to pilot key components of a “fully onchain” digital economy using blockchain infrastructure provided by Coinbase and Circle.
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.
Pendle Announces Token Upgrade as Its DeFi Yield Platform Scales
Reading Time: 3 minutesSingapore, Singapore, 20th January 2026, Chainwire
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.
Wall Street’s Future: NYSE Plots 24/7 Tokenized Market
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn a major step toward modernizing traditional finance, the New York Stock Exchange revealed plans Monday for a platform to trade tokenized securities with on-chain settlement.
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.
Bitcoin Advances Amid Regulatory Uncertainty Over CLARITY Act
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWashington’s regulatory agenda took center stage this week as the Senate Banking Committee continued to refine the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act.
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.
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