Cointelegraph

Legend, a DeFi superapp backed by a16z and Coinbase Ventures, shut down after two years, citing insufficient growth.

The first Hyperliquid ETF in the US from 21Shares recorded $1.2 million in net inflows from $1.8 million in trading volume on its debut.

The Ethereum community has introduced Clear Signing, a security feature that lets users fully understand what they are signing before approving a transaction, ending blind signing.

Kelp DAO completed a post-exploit recovery for rsETH with Aave by burning the hacker’s tokens on Arbitrum and starting a two-week backing refill from recovery wallets.

Arthur Hayes says rising AI spending and the Iran war could trigger more money printing by China and the US, creating favorable conditions for Bitcoin and the wider crypto market to rally.

Senate Banking Committee members have filed more than 100 amendments to a key crypto bill, with a leaked list showing issues ranging from stablecoins to software developers and ethics.

JPMorgan has filed to launch the “OnChain Liquidity-Token Money Market Fund” for stablecoin issuers to park the reserves backing their stablecoins and earn interest.

Bermuda’s plans to be a “fully on-chain national economy” after a January announcement in Davos advanced as part of a partnership with the Stellar network.

DTCC will integrate Chainlink technology into its Collateral AppChain platform ahead of a planned Q4 2026 launch for tokenized collateral operations.

The CLARITY Act text in the committee included provisions on DeFi, stablecoin yield and housing, but did not mention ethics guidelines related to elected officials’ potential ties to the industry.

XRP shows strong bullish signals as spot ETFs record $25.8 million, pushing cumulative net inflows to new all-time highs, signalling rising institutional appetite.

Ether derivatives and institutional demand support a potential rally toward $2,600 despite recent DeFi hacks.

Bitcoin faces spiking US CPI inflation and Fed rate-hike odds as bulls prepare to do battle with the 200-day moving average.

LMAX Group launched a new platform to enable the use of digital assets as trading collateral for its over 600 institutional clients holding crypto on their balance sheet.

Exodus Movement swung to a $32.1 million net loss in Q1 2026, slashed its Bitcoin holdings by 63% to fund the W3C acquisition, and saw revenue fall nearly 37% as user trading volumes slumped.

FalconX expanded its tokenized credit facility to the Monad network, allowing institutional credit vaults to be used as collateral in DeFi markets.

North Korea-linked hackers stole about 60% of global crypto hack losses in 2025, or $2.06 billion, according to CertiK, with funds assessed to support the country’s nuclear and missile programs.

Bearish fractals and key resistance signals suggest Bitcoin could slide toward $71,000, cutting the whale trader’s unrealized losses significantly.

Bitcoin's current slump is a lot milder than the 75%-85% bear-market drawdowns of the past, as ETF inflows and Treasury buying have become a new source of demand.

A Solana memecoin linked to Roaring Kitty’s X account crashed after its developer cashed out $729,000, leaving one trader with a near-$190,000 loss.

Bitcoin’s momentum is expanding as strong onchain activity, recovering stablecoin liquidity and "real" spot demand signal sustained upside.

Wells Fargo increased Ether ETF exposure in Q1 2026 while reshuffling Bitcoin ETF holdings and boosting its stake in Strategy and cutting Galaxy Digital.

Bakkt is pivoting to stablecoin infrastructure following its acquisition of DTR and a new partnership with Zoth targeting $1B in payment volumes.

Bhutan’s Gelephu Mindfulness City is fast‑tracking licences and banking access for regulated crypto firms and offering zero‑tax incentives to attract long‑term operations.