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Former FTX US president Brett Harrison’s Architect expands crypto-style perpetual futures into AI compute markets

Former FTX US president Brett Harrison’s Architect expands crypto-style perpetual futures into AI compute markets

The move extends the firm's effort to apply crypto-style derivatives market structure to traditional and emerging asset classes.

Guernsey Authorities Seize $11.4M Tied to ‘Cryptoqueen’ OneCoin Fraud

Guernsey Authorities Seize $11.4M Tied to ‘Cryptoqueen’ OneCoin Fraud

A court in Guernsey, a self-governing British finance hub, upheld a German forfeiture order linked to crypto fraud proceeds.

Bitcoin utility blockchain VerifiedX debuts ‘Venmo-for crypto’ payment app Butterfly

Bitcoin utility blockchain VerifiedX debuts ‘Venmo-for crypto’ payment app Butterfly

The Butterfly app goes live in partnership with Crypto.com, Moonpay and Blockdaemon.

Argentine exchange Ripio bets on peso stablecoins amid cautious 2026 outlook

Argentine exchange Ripio bets on peso stablecoins amid cautious 2026 outlook

One of Argentina's longest‑running exchanges, Ripio, is betting on local currency stablecoins and tokenized bonds to drive a decade‑long boom in tokenized money across Latin America.

Bank of Italy chief says banks, not stablecoins, anchor digital money

Bank of Italy chief says banks, not stablecoins, anchor digital money

The Bank of Italy's Fabio Panetta said stablecoins can only play a complementary role in the monetary system, arguing that their stability depends on fiat currency pegs.

Vitalik Buterin proposes simpler ‘distributed validator’ staking for Ethereum

Vitalik Buterin proposes simpler ‘distributed validator’ staking for Ethereum

The aim is to make staking more resilient while dramatically reducing technical complexity for large ETH holders.

Bitpanda to launch stock and ETF trading as crypto exchanges pivot to full-stack financial apps

Bitpanda to launch stock and ETF trading as crypto exchanges pivot to full-stack financial apps

Bitpanda will add stock and ETF trading on Jan. 29, expanding its regulated app beyond crypto into multi-asset investing.

Morning Minute: Saylor Buys $2.13B in Bitcoin, 9-Month High

Morning Minute: Saylor Buys $2.13B in Bitcoin, 9-Month High

Strategy's approach is pushing the firm closer to a Bitcoin-backed financial platform rather than a single corporate treasury strategy.

Central banks vs Bitcoin: Who deserves the public’s trust?

Central banks vs Bitcoin: Who deserves the public’s trust?

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, the French central bank governor and Coinbase CEO clashed over whether trust in money comes from institutions or decentralized Bitcoin.

Spot Bitcoin, Ether ETFs see heavy outflows as ‘institutional caution’ grows

Spot Bitcoin, Ether ETFs see heavy outflows as ‘institutional caution’ grows

Crypto markets dip as global macro pressures mount, with US-EU trade tensions and Japanese bond sell-offs fueling institutional caution.

Blockchain technology can accelerate global GDP growth, Citizens says

Blockchain technology can accelerate global GDP growth, Citizens says

The bank said the technology is shifting from experimentation to real-world deployment, with implications for capital markets, governments and global GDP.

Bitcoin sharks scoop up BTC like it's 2013 despite 'perfect bull trap'

Bitcoin sharks scoop up BTC like it's 2013 despite 'perfect bull trap'

Several chartists warn that Bitcoin could decline toward $30,000 in February as the price action mirrors previous four-year cycles.