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The real‑world asset market entered 2026 with clear acceleration as on‑chain distributed asset value rose from $20.33 billion to $21.35 billion in early January, a 5% increase that followed a...

Hong Kong’s approach to regulating digital assets was in focus this week after the city’s finance chief outlined its strategy on the global stage, even as parts of the financial...

CFTC Chairman Michael Selig has launched an Innovation Advisory Committee to guide blockchain and AI regulation. This is the new Chair’s initial major policy initiative, replacing the former Technology Advisory...

Justin Sun, founder of Tron (TRX), has predicted a better performance for the network in 2026. Sun believes the Tron network will outperform its 2025 performance in 2026, catalyzed by...

U.S. fast-food chain Steak ’n Shake has announced a new employee benefit that ties pay to cryptocurrency. Starting March 1, hourly employees at company-operated Steak ’n Shake restaurants will receive...

Trump Media and Technology Group Corp (NASDAQ: DJT) has announced its record date for its digital token initiative. The company, backed by President Donald Trump, has set February 2, 2026,...

Delaware Life Insurance Company has introduced a new fixed-indexed annuity (FIA) option that provides indirect exposure to Bitcoin, marking a first for the U.S. insurance sector in this product category....

Bitget has released a new research whitepaper detailing its vision for the evolution of digital asset exchanges beyond crypto-only platforms.  The paper is titled Bitget Universal Exchange (UEX): Blueprint for...

Leading crypto exchange KuCoin has announced the upcoming spot listing of Immunefi (IMU), expanding access to the on-chain security protocol for global traders.  The listing marks another addition to KuCoin’s...

Stablecoins have surpassed $300 billion in market value, signaling a shift from experimental tools to established financial infrastructure, according to data referenced by the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum...

Ripple President Monica Long says 2026 will be the year crypto moves from testing to full production inside global finance. She claims that the infrastructure is ready, rules are clearer,...

The U.S. stock market, worth around $80 trillion, is moving closer to the blockchain world. Chainlink said it has launched 24/5 U.S. equities data streams, allowing decentralised finance platforms to...

Independent Reserve has confirmed its sponsorship for XRP Australia Sydney 2026, adding a major name to the event’s expanding lineup. The conference will take place on February 27, 2026, at...

Greenland’s government is urging residents to stay calm but alert as President Donald Trump again signals interest in taking control of the Arctic territory. Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said the...

The Trump family’s net worth has reached an estimated $6.8 billion, with crypto assets accounting for about $1.4 billion, or roughly one-fifth of their total wealth, according to a Bloomberg...

Portugal’s gambling regulator has ordered the cryptocurrency-based prediction market Polymarket to cease operations and face blocking in the country, after activity tied to the Portuguese presidential election drew regulatory scrutiny...

The race to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell is heating up, and markets are watching closely. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says President Donald Trump could announce the next Fed Chair...

India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has proposed linking the central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) of BRICS nations, including India’s own e-rupee, China’s digital yuan, and others....

The Altcoin season declined at the start of 2026 as renewed trade tensions between the United States and Europe coincided with a shift in crypto market leadership back toward Bitcoin....

Cryptocurrency analyst Michael van de Poppe, in his latest post, has identified a trend that could lead to a volatile period for the cryptocurrency market. Notably, there is a classic...

According to Ki Young Ju, founder of Cryptoquant, institutional demand for Bitcoin remains strong. In his latest post on X, Ju highlighted the holding pattern of U.S. custody wallets, including...

XRP is trading under pressure below the $2 mark, reflecting weakness. The pullback is not limited to XRP, as most major digital assets have moved into negative territory in recent...

The divergence between the crypto market and the precious metal industry has surged. During the past two days, the total crypto market has dropped by over 2% to hover about...

XRP entered Q1 2026 facing renewed macroeconomic pressure and shifting investor expectations. The token continues to trade under $2 as bearish sentiment dominates. Markets are focused on U.S. economic data,...

XRP is trading near a key technical turn point as recent price action, derivatives data, and analyst observations converge around fragile support and elevated liquidation risk. After a volatile month...