A key U.S. crypto market structure bill had another hurdle in the Senate Banking Committee’s delay in its next markup, and instead, they have prioritized housing affordability issues due to mounting pressure in the wake of the 2026 elections. Another delay increases uncertainty on when the U.S. would have a
PhilSocial, a blockchain-powered social platform dedicated to rewarding users for their time and engagement, has announced its plans to provide financial opportunity and community upliftment to Ethiopia. This initiative will position the country as a foundational example of how decentralised technology can deliver social impact at a peer-to-peer level. As
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Crypto Task Force has received two new written submissions to its public input page, which have once again highlighted important issues in digital asset regulation, such as self-custody rights and the regulatory status of decentralised finance (DeFi). One of the proposals, from a
Blockchain security firm SlowMist has flagged a new Linux-based threat that targets crypto recovery phrases by exploiting trusted apps distributed through the Snap Store. The company warned that attackers are hijacking long-standing Snap Store publisher accounts and pushing malicious wallet updates through official distribution channels, putting long-time Linux users at
Galaxy Digital, a major crypto-focused financial company founded by the billionaire investor Mike Novogratz plans to launch a new hedge fund worth $100 million in early 2026. According to the Financial Times report, the Fund is following a balanced strategy by investing 30% in crypto, which is around $30 million
Ozak AI, or $OZ for short, is one of the few AI-powered crypto projects blending advanced predictive intelligence with DePIN. It has been an outsized retail story as of late. Ozak AI, in essence, represents a combination of AI systems, distributed compute layers, and tokenized incentives. Now, it is scaling
The Financial Services Commission, or FSC, of South Korea is reportedly planning to allow listed companies and professional investors to invest in cryptos. This could be done by lifting a years-long ban, with guidelines expected to be rolled out by the next month, that is, February 2026. Cryptos, or cryptocurrencies,
A global investment firm, SkyBridge Capital is moving towards macro trades as policy volatility under President Donald Trump makes the market anxious, as per the founder Anthony Scaramucci. The founder spoke at the Reuters Global Markets Forum in the margins of the World Economic Forum and mentioned the company has
Chainlink has launched a new tool that lets blockchain apps access U.S. stock and ETF prices around 24/5. This service is named 24/5 U.S. Equities Data Streams and went live on January 20, 2026. This provides the current stock price, buy and sell price, and trading volume even after the
Chorus One is taking institutional-grade staking to new and higher reality with a strategic partnership with Ledger Enterprise. The highly decorated institutional staking provider will offer seamless multi-chain staking to millions of global users, thereby accelerating the mainstream adoption of digital assets and catalyzing financial freedom. “Companies are adopting digital
