Polymarket has signed a multi-year exclusive partnership with Major League Soccer (MLS), which is a major step in the integration of sports and on-chain prediction markets. The partnership makes Polymarket the official prediction market partner of MLS, enabling fans to participate in the outcomes of the league through blockchain prediction
January 27, 2026 3 mins read
Republican Senator Roger Marshall intends to put his proposed credit card swipe fees amendment on the back burner as the Senate Agriculture Committee gears up for a markup of a significant crypto market structure bill. Legislators are determined to keep the bill’s scope on digital asset regulation rather than financial
January 27, 2026 3 mins read
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee believes the crypto market will stage a comeback once the explosive rallies in gold and silver begin to cool. He argues that capital rotation, not weak fundamentals, explains why digital assets lag behind other macro trades. Lee shared this view during a recent CNBC appearance, where he
January 27, 2026 3 mins read
Metaplanet, as it is called, is a Japanese-listed firm that runs a bitcoin treasury. The firm, which is based in Japan, raised its guidance for revenue and operating profit for 2025 while issuing far more robust guidance for 2026, even as it is about to take an enormous non-cash impairment
January 26, 2026 2 mins read
A massive smart contract hack has been identified in the on-chain DEX aggregator SwapNet, which resulted in crypto assets to the tune of close to $16.8 million being siphoned off. Peck Shield, a security company, first reported the attack, noting the suspicious action on the platform’s SwapNet integrations, which can
January 26, 2026 3 mins read
Japan is set to make a significant move towards regulated digital asset investment as financial regulators are working to approve the first cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds in the country by 2028. This move is part of Tokyo’s efforts to modernize its financial markets while maintaining tight regulation. As reported by Nikkei
January 26, 2026 3 mins read
Coinbase’s withdrawal from the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act effort is leading to a degree of political backlash in Washington, and the crypto regulation bill currently deemed to have the most potential is losing steam. It is indicative of how easy it is for crypto regulation wins to slip through
January 23, 2026 3 mins read
Crypto adoption continues to expand globally, but PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) says the pace remains highly uneven across regions, creating a fragmented global ecosystem where digital assets solve different problems in different markets. In its Global Crypto Regulation Report 2026, PwC opined that “while the use of crypto assets transcends geographical boundaries,
January 23, 2026 3 mins read
Binance has rolled out a new incentive campaign aimed at boosting stablecoin engagement, announcing a $40 million WLFI airdrop program for users who hold USD1 on the exchange. The campaign will run for four weeks and reward eligible participants through weekly WLFI token distributions. The exchange confirmed that users who
January 23, 2026 3 mins read
Capital One Financial Corporation, an American bank holding company, is preparing to acquire a fintech business named Brex through a business deal expected to affect the corporate finance and expenditure management sector. The deal values Brex at around $5.15 billion. The bank reportedly is prepared to finance the deal through
January 23, 2026 3 mins read