Monthly Archives: January 2026

Ethereum mainnet surpassed all layer-2 networks in daily active addresses in January, though security analysts attributed part of the spike to address poisoning attacks. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-mainnet-more-popular-daily-addresses-all-l2?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Some Bitcoiners are “highly skeptical” that quantum computing is to blame for Bitcoin’s sideways price action, while others argue it’s a major issue. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-quantum-computing-fears-btc-price-catalyst?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin derivatives markets show traders holding steady, but the path back to $95,000 relies on institutional inflows returning, especially after this week’s $1.58 billion outflow. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-options-show-pro-traders-expect-more-downside-but-also-plan-to-accumulate?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire says AI agents have no alternative to stablecoins and will conduct everyday activities with the tokens within as little as three years. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/billions-of-ai-agents-to-use-stablecoins-circle-ceo?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The filing with the US SEC seeks to eliminate contract caps on crypto ETF options, a change Nasdaq argues would address unequal treatment in derivatives markets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/nasdaq-position-limits-bitcoin-ether-etf-options?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The lawsuit was filed days after the president threatened on social media to sue the banking giant for debanking him weeks after his supporters attacked the US Capitol in 2021. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/donald-trump-jpmorgan-florida-court-debanking?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Institutional compliance costs and higher Treasury yields are reshaping stablecoin issuance as growth shifts from rapid expansion to balance-sheet discipline. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/stablecoin-supply-plateaus-regulation-treasury-yields?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

An ordinance to amend the city’s zoning laws laid out guidelines for where a crypto miner could operate in the area and how loud the operation could be. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/tennessee-kingston-ordinance-crypto-mining-data-center?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The independent advisory board, comprising researchers and industry experts, plans to publish papers on digital-security risks and guidance for developers, organizations and users. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-board-quantum-computing-risks-blockchain?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

At Davos, Jeremy Allaire said Circle’s stablecoin functions as shared infrastructure rather than a competitor to banks or card networks. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/circle-ceo-usdc-neutral-layer-banks-visa-mastercad?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound