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KuCoin CEO on MiCA: Compliance becomes the cost of doing business in Europe

MiCA is now fully in force, with ESMA warning that licenses are needed, otherwise exit the market. Crypto.news spoke with

Dow Jones and the crypto market drop after Trump picks Warsh for Fed

The Dow Jones Index and the crypto market slipped as investors reacted to Donald Trump’s decision on Kevin Warsh to

Binance to convert $1B SAFU reserve from stablecoins to BTC in long-term bet

Binance plans to convert its $1 billion SAFU fund from stablecoins into Bitcoin, citing long-term conviction and market resilience. Binance

Crypto prices today (Jan. 29): BTC dips below 83K, SOL, ZEC SUI slide as liquidations top $1.6B

Crypto prices today fell sharply, with Bitcoin sliding below key support levels as heavy liquidations rippled across derivatives markets. The

U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee advances CLARITY Act in party-line vote

The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee voted 12–11 on Thursday, Jan 29 to advance its version of the CLARITY Act, pushing

21Shares lists JitoSOL staking ETP on Euronext

21Shares listed a new Solana-linked exchange-traded product on Euronext, giving investors exchange-traded regulated access to JitoSOL and its staking yield.

UAE unveils first central bank–approved stablecoin, challenging USDC on home turf

The UAE has officially entered the stablecoin race. Universal Digital Intl launched USDU, the country’s first central bank–approved stablecoin, giving

Metaplanet raises $127m to buy more Bitcoin—shares slip on dilution fears

Metaplanet Inc. approved a $127 million capital raise to accelerate its Bitcoin-buying strategy, but investors balked at the dilution, sending

Trump-backed stablecoin hits $5 billion as first family cashes in

Trump Jr. has emerged as a vocal crypto advocate and operator, while World Liberty Financial has made USD1 the backbone

Tesla’s Bitcoin bet hits a speed bump—but the EV giant isn’t selling

Tesla’s long-running flirtation with Bitcoin took a mark-to-market hit in the Q4, even as the EV maker delivered stronger-than-expected earnings

Ripple launches Ripple Treasury to help Arc Miner modernize its enterprise cash and digital asset management

Ripple launches Ripple Treasury to boost XRP payment infrastructure as Arc Miner expands XRP-based revenue tools. Ripple launched Ripple Treasury,

Polymarket, Delphi Digital, Pantera join Pump.fun’s $3M hackathon as advisors

Pump.fun has brought Polymarket, Delphi Digital, and Pantera Capital on board as advisors for its $3 million Build in Public

Worldcoin price rallies as OpenAI considers its biometric-based identity for new social app

Worldcoin price has jumped to $0.5275 at press time, up 14% over the past 24 hours, after reports speculated OpenAI

Optimism approves OP token buyback plan tied to Superchain revenue

Optimism’s governance has approved a new buyback program that links the OP token more closely to revenue generated across the

Coinbase expands Kalshi prediction market feature to all 50 U.S. states

Coinbase has expanded its prediction markets feature to users across all 50 U.S. states, giving customers nationwide access to event-based

XRP community debates Infrastructure vs. Policy for token utility

Within the XRP Ledger community, debate has emerged over what will drive the cryptocurrency’s utility: regulatory changes or infrastructure developments?

New crypto presale 2026 face-off: DeepSnitch AI vs Zero Knowledge Proof as markets turn defensive

Crypto markets turn defensive as Bitcoin tests $89k, macro pressure rises, and AI-focused presales face scrutiny. January 28, 2026 has

Wall Street pushes back as SEC eyes crypto exemptions amid bill stall

As Wall Street and crypto players continue to clash over exemptions and oversight, the path forward for U.S. crypto regulation

ShinyHunters leaks 10 million records from Match Group-owned dating apps

Love hurts. Crypto hacking collective ShinyHunters has leaked over 10 million user records from popular dating apps owned by Match

Fidelity unveils FIDD; What the firm’s first stablecoin means

Fidelity Investments is diving into the digital asset space with the launch of its first stablecoin, the Fidelity Digital Dollar