Month: January 2026
Privacy tokens rally as XMR breaks all-time high
XMR, ZEC, SOL and other alts are rallying as BTC remains rangebound
Prediction markets downplay Powell exit risk despite DOJ probe: Asia Morning Briefing
Traders on Polymarket and Kalshi are shrugging off the idea that a criminal investigation into…
JPMorgan downplays stablecoin threat as local bankers warn of $6.6 trillion risk
The ABA sent a letter to the U.S. Senate, saying stablecoins that offer yields will…
Elon Musks’s X teases crypto-aware ‘smart cashtags’ just day after community backlash
Nikita Bier, X’s head of product, outlined plans for asset-aware Smart Cashtags a day after…
Senior Labour MPs urge government to ban cryptocurrency political donations
Campaign groups argue online transactions ‘present real risks to our democracy’ as it is hard…
Walmart and Google bet on AI agents to reshape how people shop online
The retail giant said a new Gemini integration reflects a broader shift from search-based shopping…
As the market tanks, crypto’s new gold rush is…gold
The huge spike in onchain gold signals is that DeFi investors are planning to stay…
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin warns decentralized stablecoins still have deep flaws
The Ethereum co-founder argues that price benchmarks, oracle security and staking incentives remain unresolved challenges…
Ethereum’s future hinges on zero-knowledge proofs, EF director says
In a recent interview with CoinDesk, Ethereum Foundation co-executive director Hsiao-Wei Wang described zero-knowledge as…
Dartford Crossing: drivers warned over scam websites that lead to fines
Thousands of people thought they paid the Dart Charge, but only realised when they got…
