Monthly Archives: January 2026

Wemade added Chainlink to its Korean won stablecoin alliance to strengthen oracle and data infrastructure as South Korea debates stablecoin regulation. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/wemade-krw-stablecoin-alliance-adds-chainlink?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Former SEC attorney Teresa Goody Guillen backed Ripple’s view that speculation alone should not trigger securities laws, responding to concerns over the CLARITY Act. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-crypto-task-force-ripple-clarity-passive-interest?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

In October 2025, the FCA stressed that companies must hold the correct permissions and comply with strict marketing and consumer protection rules before offering crypto ETNs. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/trading-212-crypto-etns-sold-without-fca-authorization-uk?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Former London Stock Exchange Group executive Sabina Liu will lead KuCoin EU’s MiCA-era expansion from Vienna, as the exchange pivots toward a compliance-first European strategy. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/kucoin-taps-former-lseg-exec-sabina-liu-mica-eu?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Traders spotted multiple signals that suggest Bitcoin could be gearing up for another bull run, but onchain data still highlights weakness in the market. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-most-accurate-bullish-signal-hints-btc-price-reversal?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

South Korea’s stablecoin debate remains stalled as the central bank raises concerns over capital flows, issuer oversight and US dollar-linked risks. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/south-korea-central-bank-won-stablecoin-risks?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Australia’s Federal Court ordered BPS Financial to pay $1.3 million for unlicensed conduct and $8 million for misleading and deceptive representations. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/asic-bps-financial-qoin-wallet-penalty?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Brian Armstrong, the CEO of crypto exchange Coinbase, said a takeaway from his time at the Davos forum was that most of the bank CEOs he met were pro-crypto. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/top-us-banks-bitcoin-services-trading-custody?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

US Senator Roger Marshall filed an amendment last week that would have forced companies to compete on swipe fees. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/marshall-cut-card-fees-provision-crypto-bill-markup-report?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Hyperliquid’s HIP-3, also known as “Builder Deployed Perpetuals,” lets anyone who stakes 500,000 HYPE to create a new perpetual futures market on the Hyperliquid blockchain. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/hyperliquid-hip-3-open-interest-hits-793m-on-commodities-surge?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound