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Trump Confirms No Pardon for Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried

Donald Trump has recently said that he does not plan to pardon Sam Bankman, the former CEO of FTX, who is currently in prison. Trump made this statement during the long interview with The New York Times, which ended all the speculations that Bankman might receive Pardon from Trump in

January 9, 2026 2 mins read

FCA Sets September 2026 Start for UK Crypto Licensing Applications

The financial authorities in the UK have put a timeline in place for a new licensing framework for crypto entities in the UK, and this signifies a major compliance change for digital entities in Britain. The Financial Conduct Authority has recently clarified the plans by digital entities to start applications

January 9, 2026 3 mins read

Illegal Crypto Activity Surges in 2025, Chainalysis Finds

The illegal crypto activity has unexpectedly surged in 2025 as sanctioned nation capitals and bodies have used blockchain networks to avoid financial restrictions, as per the 8th January report of Chainalysis.  In 2025, the overall illegal crypto addresses accumulated around $154 billion, showing a 162% increase from $59 billion in

January 9, 2026 2 mins read

Grayscale Seeks BNB and Hyperliquid ETFs Approval, Prices Show Contradictory Reactions

Grayscale is seeking approval for its BNB and Hyperliquid ETF application after filing for registration with the Delaware Division of Corporations. If granted, then it could pave the way for the SEC filing. Meanwhile, the respective prices of BNB and HYPE have reacted differently to this development. Grayscale Files for

January 9, 2026 2 mins read

Stablecoin Payments Hit $33 Trillion in 2025 as USDT and USDC Dominate Flows

According to the analysis, the payment volumes for the stablecoins in the year 2025 surged 72%, reaching $33 trillion, and it is expected to attain $56.6 trillion by 2030, based on the estimates provided by Bloomberg Intelligence, indicating the expected growth in the adoption of these coins on the payment

January 9, 2026 2 mins read

JPMorgan to Expand JPM Coin Across Blockchains Starting With Canton

JPMorgan is planning to widen its blockchain payment infrastructure by taking its JPM Coin deposit token to various blockchain networks. The expansion is set to be initiated with the Canton Network.  After this, other platforms will be the target, as the firm targets making an interoperable digital money system. JPM

January 9, 2026 2 mins read

Zodia Custody Enables Institutional Access to Australia’s First Regulated Stablecoin

Zodia Custody, a highly secured vault for Crypto, has become the first global crypto custodian to support AUDM, which is Australia’s first regulated Australian dollar stablecoin. This move makes it safer and more secure for the Banks, funds, and large institutions to safely use stablecoins in Australia.  AUDM Gains Institutional-Grade

January 9, 2026 2 mins read

Iran Internet Shutdown Raises Question: Can Crypto Still Function?

The Iranian government blocked all access to the internet across the country yesterday in response to the spread of protests throughout Iran, reigniting discussion over whether cryptocurrency is still possible amidst extreme levels of connectivity restriction. The move comes as a result of Iran’s deteriorating economy and its Iranian rial

January 9, 2026 3 mins read

Ripple-Backed Evernorth Partners With Doppler to Expand Institutional Use on XRPL

Evernorth, an XRP digital asset treasury company supported by Ripple and Doppler Finance, an institutional-grade XRPfi provider built on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), together entered into a strategic partnership to work on institutional liquidity and treasury applications on the XRPL.  This partnership was announced on January 9 by Evenernorth through

January 9, 2026 2 mins read

CoinDCX CEO Sumit Gupta Outlines Reset Chance for Indian Crypto Market

Sumit Gupta, the CEO of CoinDCX, has outlined three key changes that could possibly help India reset its crypto policy. These range from taxation to offsetting, with the fundamental objective of fueling the adoption of tokens and expansion of the crypto market. Meanwhile, the crypto segment worldwide remains volatile due

January 9, 2026 3 mins read