Monthly Archives: January 2026

Hang Seng plans to offer tokenized gold fund units recorded on public blockchains, though the product remains subject to regulatory approval and will not trade on secondary markets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/hang-seng-launches-physical-gold-etf-tokenized-units?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

ETH price charts confirmed a triangle breakdown, shifting the near-term bias lower and putting $2,250 in focus if sellers stay in control. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-loses-3k-again-how-low-can-eth-price-go-february?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Abu Dhabi’s Universal Digital has launched USDU, the first US dollar‑backed stablecoin registered by the UAE central bank under its Payment Token Services Regulation. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/uae-first-central-bank-registered-usd-stablecoin-launches?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Sygnum says its market-neutral BTC Alpha Fund posted 8.9% annualized returns in Q4 and raised more than 750 Bitcoin from professional and institutional investors. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/swiss-bank-sygnum-raises-750-btc-market-neutral-fund?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The validator entry queue for the Ethereum network is jam-packed, with 3.6 million tokens lined up to be staked with a forecasted 63-day wait. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ether-exchange-supply-shrinks-as-staking-demand-grows?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Cere Network is facing a second lawsuit this month that accuses its co-founder and board of fraud in relation to a public token launch for the platform in 2021. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/cere-network-co-founder-board-face-100m-fraud-lawsuit?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The rise in XRP wallets holding more than 1 million tokens comes despite a weakening of broader crypto market sentiment, with a popular crypto indicator sitting in “fear” territory. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/xrp-large-wallet-increase-price-crypto-analyst-santiment?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Gold is now also outperforming Bitcoin over the last five years, having risen 173%, while Bitcoin is up only 164% over the same period. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/gold-adds-over-trillion-to-market-cap?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin price breakouts fail to hold due to insufficient bid-side liquidity. Glassnode analysis identifies the key metrics that are likely to mark the next phase of BTC price expansion. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-rallies-expected-to-be-short-lived-until-liquidity-returns-data?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The US regulator has defined tokenized securities as either issuer-sponsored or third-party models, clarifying that the blockchain format doesn’t exempt assets from federal securities law. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-breaks-down-tokenized-securities-into-two-categories-new-guidance?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound