Thu, February 5

US SEC Crypto Enforcement Actions Drop 60% Under Atkins

The securities regulators from the United States unlocked far fewer crypto-associated enforcement actions in the last year. A Cornerstone Research report also highlighted a sharp move in priorities after Trump’s government made Paul Atkins the chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).  The report mentioned that the SEC has

January 23, 2026 2 mins read

US Prosecutors Drop Retrial in OpenSea Insider Trading Case

The US DOJ has announced its intention to dismiss the case against Nathaniel Chastain, a former official at the online marketplace for digital trading cards known as OpenSea, over an insider trading case against the defendant, whose deferred prosecution plea bargain is set to expire the following month. Charges filed

January 23, 2026 2 mins read

Binance Launches $40M WLFI Airdrop Campaign for USD1 Holders

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

BitGo IPO Welcomes YZI Labs Strategic Investment on Debut

Formerly Binance Labs, YZI Labs has made a strategic investment into BitGo IPO, BTGO. The move hints at supporting the regulated digital infrastructure platform. Several notable crypto personalities have applauded the IPO debut of BitGo. The CEO of BitGo has acknowledged YZI’s investment as a shared commitment. YZI Labs and

January 23, 2026 2 mins read

World Liberty Financial and Spacecoin Announce Token Swap For Satellite DeFi Payments

The crypto project, World Liberty Financial, has ties with U.S. President Donald Trump’s family and has entered into a partnership with a satellite startup, Spacecoin, aimed at exploring the operation of decentralized finance over satellite-powered internet. The agreement focuses on a token swap, which is designed to bridge blockchain payment

January 23, 2026 2 mins read

Bitwise Launches Active ETF Combining Bitcoin and Gold to Hedge Against Currency Risk

Crypto asset manager Bitwise Asset Management has launched a new actively managed exchange-traded fund (ETF) that combines Bitcoin and Gold to protect investors from inflation. The product is called Bitwise Proficio Currency Debasement ETF, which was announced on January 22, 2026, with a partnership of Proficio Capital Partners. The ETF

January 23, 2026 2 mins read

SEC and CFTC Announce Joint Crypto Harmonization Event on January 27

A joint announcement was made between the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to host an event titled “SEC–CFTC Harmonization: U.S. Financial Leadership in the Crypto Era,” to be held on January 27, 2026. The joint forum to be hosted at the CFTC headquarters in

January 23, 2026 2 mins read

Capital One to Acquire Brex in $5.15B Deal, Expanding Fintech Push

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
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