Tudou Guarantee Halts Operations; $130M USDT Refunds Signal End of Huione Proxy
Successor to the sanctioned Huione empire initiates a rare $130M controlled wind-down, signaling a tightening noose on grey-market OTC liquidity.
Jefferies Strategist Christopher Wood Exits Bitcoin for Gold Over Quantum Risk
Jefferies' Christopher Wood cuts Bitcoin allocation to zero, citing Chaincode Labs research on quantum computing threats to the network's cryptography.
Jefferies Exits Bitcoin Entirely; ‘Greed & Fear’ Allocates to Gold on Quantum Threat
Christopher Wood removes Jefferies' 10% BTC allocation, citing 'cryptographically relevant' quantum threats to 50% of supply.
Google to Delist Unlicensed Crypto Exchanges in South Korea by Jan 28
Google Play will block unlicensed foreign crypto exchanges in South Korea starting Jan 28, enforcing strict VASP compliance.
Crypto’s ‘Town Square’ Era Ends: X Purges InfoFi, DeFi Abandons Discord
X bans 'tweet-to-earn' apps, crashing Kaito 20%, while Morpho and Optimism lock down Discords to stop drainers.
State Street Launches ‘Production-Grade’ Digital Asset Platform; Targets Tokenized ETFs
The $51T custodian moves "beyond experimentation" with a new Taurus-powered platform for tokenized ETFs and stablecoins.
CME Expands Crypto Desk: ADA, LINK, and XLM Futures Set for Feb 9 Launch
CME Group confirms February 9 launch for Cardano, Chainlink, and Stellar futures, opening regulated risk management rails for major altcoins.
Interactive Brokers Opens 24/7 USDC Rails via Solana & Base
Interactive Brokers enables 24/7 USDC funding via Solana and Base, though infrastructure partner Zero Hash will levy a 0.30% conversion...
Iran’s Rial Evaporates: Bitcoin Withdrawals Surge as Street Rate Hits 1.5M
As the Iranian Rial hits 1.47M against the dollar, citizens rush to self-custody Bitcoin while the IRGC corners 50% of...
BofA CEO Forecasts $6 Trillion Bank Run if Stablecoin Yields Go Unchecked
Brian Moynihan warns that 30% of U.S. bank deposits are at risk of fleeing to crypto if stablecoin issuers are...
DTCC Targets Entire 1.4M Securities Catalog for Tokenization; Pilot Starts 2026
DTCC confirms roadmap to tokenize 1.4 million securities following SEC approval for a 2026 pilot, utilizing its ComposerX platform.
Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Hunts for CFO to Lead Crypto Bank Bid
The Trump family DeFi project seeks a financial executive to navigate its controversial OCC bank charter application as WLFI token...
SEC Chair Atkins: US Markets Fully On-Chain in 2 Years; Targets $12.6T Repo Market
SEC Chair Paul Atkins targets a 2-year timeline for full market migration, prioritizing the $12.6T repo market over equities as...
MetaMask Drops Native TRON Support, Tapping $21B Daily USDT Volume
Consensys tears down the garden wall, integrating the world's busiest stablecoin network directly into MetaMask's core UI alongside Bitcoin and...
X Bans ‘InfoFi’ to Kill AI Slop; Kaito Dumps 17%
X revokes API access for 'InfoFi' apps citing 'AI slop,' crashing Kaito's token by 17% and forcing a pivot to...
Ripple Injects $150M into LMAX; RLUSD Anchors $8.2T Trading Engine
Ripple’s $150M strategic investment integrates RLUSD as core collateral across LMAX Group, targeting the exchange's $8.2T annual institutional volume.
State Street Launches ‘SWEEP’ Tokenized Fund on Solana; Ondo Seeds $200M
The $46.6T custodian partners with Galaxy Digital to launch a tokenized liquidity fund on Solana, seeded with $200M from Ondo...
Bitcoin Reclaims $97,000 as BlackRock Absorbs $648M in Record ETF Day
BlackRock's IBIT leads a record $844M ETF inflow day, pushing Bitcoin past $97k and flipping market sentiment back to 'Greed'.
BitMine Drops $200M on MrBeast; BMNR Jumps 4% on ‘CreatorFi’ Bet
Tom Lee's Ethereum treasury plays the ultimate adoption card, linking a $14B crypto war chest with MrBeast's 500M subscribers.
Moynihan Flags $6T ‘Deposit Flight’ Risk; Senate Crypto Bill Stalls
Bank of America's CEO warns of a massive liquidity drain if stablecoins offer yield, causing the Senate's latest crypto bill...