Monthly Archives: January 2026

The Senate Agriculture Committee plans to publish its crypto market structure bill on Jan. 21 and hold a markup hearing on Jan. 27. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/senate-ag-committee-sets-jan-27-market-structure-markup?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Retail traders fled to Bitcoin and Ether after the October crypto crash last year, adding to an already tough year for altcoins. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/rattled-retail-rotate-to-btc-and-eth-after-october-crash-wintermute?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

“Retail FOMO” may ramp up in the coming days if Bitcoin returns to $100,000, according to crypto sentiment platform Santiment. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-spot-buying-surge-forecasts-crypto-analysts?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The most common stablecoin transfer amounts are in the $100 to $500 range, showing Revolut customers are actively using stablecoins for everyday medium-sized payments. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/revolut-stablecoin-payments-rose-156-percent-in-2025?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

“We have never seen financial conflicts or corruption of this magnitude,” said Senator Elizabeth Warren on US President Donald Trump’s links to World Liberty Financial. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/warren-urges-occ-delay-world-liberty-bank-bid-trump-cuts-ties?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

An average of 327,000 wallets were created each day on average over the past week, likely pushed by a flurry of financial activity combined with recent network upgrades. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-new-wallet-growth-hits-new-high?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Ugandan officials claimed that they could also shut down the internet-free, encrypted messaging app last week, but haven’t done so yet. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitchat-tops-app-charts-uganda-election-internet-blackout?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The “digital-first“ bank created in 2022 is set to go public on the Nasdaq, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/old-glory-bank-public-texas-spac-nasdaq?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The all-stock deal adds Semler’s 5,048 BTC to Strive’s treasury, lifting total holdings to 12,797.9 BTC and ranking it 11th among public companies. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/vivek-ramaswamy-strive-acquire-semler-scientific-bitcoin-treasury?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Jeremy Barnum told JPMorgan shareholders that yield-bearing stablecoins risk creating a parallel banking system without the safeguards of traditional regulation. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/jpmorgan-cfo-warns-yield-stablecoins-parallel-banking-risk?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound