'Obscure' laws stall Bitcoin reserve: White House Crypto Council director
The bill is still a "priority," White House Crypto Council Director Patrick Witt said, but interagency legalities remain a challenge....
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The bill is still a "priority," White House Crypto Council Director Patrick Witt said, but interagency legalities remain a challenge....
Some crypto executives predict the tokenized real-world asset market will grow significantly in 2026, fueled by adoption in emerging economies....
Selling the Bitcoin would have violated President Donald Trumpâs Executive Order 14233, which mandates that any Bitcoin obtained through criminal or civil forfeiture âshall not be sold.â...
Advocates for the incarcerated Samourai Wallet developers have argued that the DOJ liquidated the Bitcoin funds against the presidentâs wishes....
Coinbase withdrew support for the CLARITY Act, warning the draft would restrict DeFi, ban tokenized equities and eliminate stablecoin rewards....
RWA blockchain Mantra is restructuring and cutting staff after a steep OM token collapse and prolonged market pressure strained its business model in 2025....
Brian Armstrong posted to social media late on a Wednesday saying Coinbase couldn't âsupport the bill as written,â potentially leading to a postponement in consideration....
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the broader crypto market cooled after a busy week on Capitol Hill...
A growing amount of the blockchain industryâs fees are captured by DeFi protocols rather than the underlying networks, signaling a potential investor shift to front-end facing applications....
AI is spreading across crypto trading, heightening fears of displacement even as human traders remain responsible for key decisions....
Polygon Labs signaled that itâs becoming a regulated payments company by acquiring Coinme and Sequence for a combined $250 million....
ZKsyncâs 2026 plan shifts focus from experimentation to production-ready infrastructure designed for banks, enterprises and regulated financial systems....
Ethereum is seeing record transaction activity and lower fees as staking remains steady, showing the networkâs durability and stability....
CME Group plans to launch Cardano, Chainlink, and Stellar futures on February 9, pending approval....
Sygnum predicts US crypto regulation could spur sovereign Bitcoin reserves and accelerate tokenized bond issuance by major financial institutions in 2026....
Brian Armstrong, chief executive officer of Coinbase Global Inc., speaks to members of the media on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. | Aaron Schwartz/Bloomberg via Getty...
Belgian bank KBC will launch bitcoin and ether trading for retail investors via its Bolero platform as Belgiumâs MiCA regime comes into force....
The planned altcoins listings will expand CMEâs regulated crypto derivatives contracts beyond Bitcoin, Ether, XRP and Solana....
Bitcoinâs rally drew fuel from short covering as steady inflation data and the start of earnings season reinforced trader expectations....
Polygon Labs CEO Marc Boiron told Cointelegraph that the acquisitions position the network as a regulated payments platform built to move stablecoins onchain at scale....