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Torres, Pelosi lead push to bar government officials from prediction markets

Is the most corrupt corner of Washington “the intersection of prediction markets and the federal government”? This House member thinks

Rain raises $250m series C to expand stablecoin payments infrastructure

Rain, a provider of enterprise-grade stablecoin payments infrastructure, has raised $250 million in a Series C funding round.

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard moved $1 billion in crypto through UK exchanges: report

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) reportedly moved about $1 billion in cryptocurrency through two UK-registered exchanges.

Ethereum price fails to reclaim $3,300 resistance as Coinbase Premium hits 10-month low

Ethereum price has failed another attempt to move past $3,300, with price action stalling amid cooling U.S. demand. ETH was

Optimism submits proposal to use 50% of Superchain revenue for OP buybacks

Optimism is proposing a structural change that ties its token directly to network activity and Superchain revenue. Optimism is moving

Bitnomial exchange receives CFTC approval to launch prediction market in the U.S.

Bitnomial has cleared a key regulatory step that allows it to launch prediction markets in the U.S. Bitnomial has taken

Ex-Zcash devs to launch CashZ wallet after mass resignation

The former Zcash development team is moving forward under a new company after a full resignation from Electric Coin Company,

Stablecoins go mainstream as transaction volumes hit $33 trillion

Regulators such as the IMF have warned that stablecoins could disrupt traditional finance. But the numbers show interest is high.

Morgan Stanley plans digital wallet, crypto trading push in 2026

Morgan Stanley is stepping up its crypto ambitions, unveiling plans for a digital wallet and expanded cryptocurrency trading

5 countries dominate Europe’s crypto media traffic in Q3

Five countries delivered 72% of all crypto-native media visits across Europe in Q3. And a small group of publishers captured

Morgan Stanley submits application for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana ETFs; LeanHash becomes a new option for cryptocurrency holders

As institutions enter crypto, LeanHash emerges as a tool for holders to boost returns without selling BTC, ETH, or SOL.

Polygon price rallies as network pivots to payments with Open Money Stack

Polygon’s native token extended its rally for an eighth straight session, climbing to its highest level since Dec. 2 as

XRP price cools after rally —  can $2.00 support hold as whale activity rises to 3-month high?

XRP price is pulling back after a strong move higher, with price now testing whether buyers can defend the $2.00

Bitmine stakes additional $60M in ETH, bringing total to $2.62B

Bitmine appears to be expanding its Ethereum staking footprint as part of its evolving treasury strategy. Bitmine is pressing ahead

Babylon Bitcoin staking protocol secures $15M investment from a16z Crypto

Babylon is positioning Bitcoin for a larger role in on-chain finance as new capital backs its shift beyond staking. The

Wyoming launches first state-issued stablecoin FRNT on Solana

Wyoming has quietly taken a step that could reshape how U.S. states interact with digital dollars. Wyoming has launched the

Polymarket introduces trading fees on US app and crypto markets

The Polymarket US app will charge takers 1 basis point, equivalent to 0.01%. This would signify the company’s first revenue

Chinese businessman linked to $15b Bitcoin seizure deported from Cambodia

Prince Group founder Chen Zhi, along with two associates, was reportedly arrested on January 6 and a deportation was conducted.

Former Brazil central bank official launches yield-bearing real stablecoin

Tony Volpon, former director at Brazil’s Central Bank, has launched a real-pegged stablecoin. Here’s what we know

Trump family’s crypto firm WLFI seeks bank charter

Conflicts of interest be damned: WLFI, the Trump family’s flagship crypto venture, is applying for a national banking charter, per