Monthly Archives: January 2026

Zcash’s nonprofit backer Bootstrap said governance tensions stem from nonprofit limits on outside investment, following a split with Electric Coin Company. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bootstrap-board-split-non-profit-zcash-wallet-investment?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Nvidia’s Vera Rubin slashes AI costs, challenging decentralized GPU networks like Render that thrive on scarce and underused computing power. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/nvidia-vera-rubin-crypto-networks-render-demand?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

China’s move to pay interest on the digital yuan is colliding with the GENIUS Act’s ban on stablecoin yield, intensifying questions over whether US digital dollars can stay competitive. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/china-digital-yuan-pressure-us-stablecoin?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The proposal reduces Florida’s crypto ambitions, effectively limiting eligible assets to Bitcoin and distancing it from pension exposure. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/florida-bitcoin-only-crypto-reserve-bill-sb1038?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Binance launched gold and silver perpetual futures settled in USDT, expanding onchain access to traditional safe-haven assets amid increasing metals demand. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-gold-silver-perps-usdt-tradfi-settlement-layer?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Banks risk falling behind if they cling to private blockchains. Upgrading to public, permissioned layer-2 infrastructure with ZK-proofs is essential for modern finance. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/banks-blockchain-infrastructure?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin filled one of two new futures gaps with a trip below $90,000 as analysis predicted a potential bottom level for the next BTC price cycle. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-bottom-88k-next-cycle-last-cme-gap-open?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

YZi Labs is challenging CEA Industries’ newly adopted poison pill and bylaw changes, accusing the board of entrenchment and misrepresenting its commitment to a BNB treasury. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/yzi-labs-escalates-fight-over-cea?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The largest corporate ETH holder started 2026 with a $105 million Ether purchase, while surpassing $2.87 billion in staked Ether, seeking to generate passive yield on its holdings. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitmine-buys-105m-eth-2026-915m-cash?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

India’s tax authorities flagged risks from offshore exchanges, private wallets and DeFi tools that make tracking crypto income difficult. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/india-crypto-risks-taxes-regulatory-uncertainty?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound