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Jennifer Sanasie @ CoinDesk · 01/16/2026 16:34 EDT

Etherealize co-founders: ETH will hit $15,000 by 2027

Etherealize co-founders Vivek Raman and Danny Ryan believe Ethereum is exiting a regulatory "purgatory" to become the premiere destination for Wall Street. Read more ›

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Nikhilesh De @ CoinDesk · 01/16/2026 15:58 EDT

Crypto developer protections don't belong in market structure bill, senators say

Legislative language which would grant some legal protections to crypto software developers, falls under the Senate Judiciary Committee, its leaders said. Read more ›

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Helene Braun @ CoinDesk · 01/16/2026 14:16 EDT

State Street, a $36 billion bank, is aiming to change legacy finance using blockchain tech

CEO Ronald O’Hanley says the transformation isn’t about bitcoin, but about reengineering traditional assets for faster, modern rails. Read more ›

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Oliver Knight @ CoinDesk · 01/16/2026 13:56 EDT

Hacker steals $282 million crypto in hardware wallet social-engineering attack

A sophisticated social-engineering attack led to the theft of more than $282 million in BTC and LTC, with the funds rapidly laundered through monero. Read more ›

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Krisztian Sandor @ CoinDesk · 01/16/2026 13:47 EDT

Tom Lee's BitMine pushes Ethereum into $8 billion staking backlog

New validators now need to wait more than 44 days to start earning staking rewards, the biggest backlog since late July 2023. Read more ›

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Jesse Hamilton @ CoinDesk · 01/16/2026 13:25 EDT

Senate Democrats serious about crypto bill reboot, they said in call with industry

The Democratic contingent in negotiations over U.S. crypto market structure got back into the talks over the bill, though they sought to keep details private. Read more ›

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Olivier Acuna @ CoinDesk · 01/16/2026 13:20 EDT

Polygon Labs said to have laid off 60 staff following new $250 million acquisition

Ethereum scaling firm Polygon Labs disputed reports of a 30% workforce reduction, saying role overlaps from acquisitions drove the changes while its headcount remains the same. Read more ›

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Ron Tarter @ CoinDesk · 01/16/2026 11:27 EDT

Customers are benefitting from the global stablecoin arms race — but that won’t last forever

It would be a mistake to see the incoming wave of aggressive APYs as the new baseline, according to Ron Tarter, CEO of MNEE. This is merely the promotional phase of stablecoins. Read more ›

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Will Canny @ CoinDesk · 01/16/2026 11:10 EDT

HR services provider Gusto taps Zerohash to speed up global payouts with stablecoins

Payroll and HR platform Gusto is piloting stablecoin payouts powered by Zerohash, aiming to cut cross-border payment times. Read more ›

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Krisztian Sandor @ CoinDesk · 01/16/2026 11:07 EDT

Bitcoin pulls back to $94,300 as U.S. stocks sink, precious metals tumble

A selloff in precious metals and lower U.S. stocks appeared to be denting crypto sentiment. Read more ›

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Helene Braun @ CoinDesk · 01/16/2026 11:05 EDT

PNC Bank CEO says stablecoins must choose: be a payment tool or a money market fund

During an earnings call on Friday, CEO Bill Demchak urged a clear split between payment tools and investment vehicles. Read more ›

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Olivier Acuna @ CoinDesk · 01/16/2026 10:18 EDT

Crypto card spending hits $18 billion annualized as stablecoin use shifts to everyday payments

Artemis research shows crypto credit and debit card spending is now rivaling peer-to-peer stablecoin transfers, with Visa capturing most on-chain volume through early infrastructure partnerships. Read more ›

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James Van Straten @ CoinDesk · 01/16/2026 10:12 EDT

Riot Platforms surges 11%  as lease deal with AMD marks major AI infrastructure pivot

The company sold nearly $100 million of bitcoin to fund the purchase of its 200-acre Rockdale site and signed a leasing agreement with Advanced Micro Devices that could deliver $1 billion in revenue. Read more ›

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Will Canny @ CoinDesk · 01/16/2026 09:18 EDT

Early 2026 tailwinds for bitcoin miners as hashrate falls, profitability improves: JPMorgan

U.S.-listed bitcoin miners entered 2026 with rising revenues, improving margins and recovering valuations, setting a more constructive near-term backdrop. Read more ›

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Will Canny @ CoinDesk · 01/16/2026 08:39 EDT

BitMine’s $200 million MrBeast investment seen as strategic diversification: B. Riley

The investment gives BitMine exposure to consumer media and potential DeFi revenue streams, strengthening its treasury strategy beyond ether accumulation. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 01/16/2026 07:53 EDT

Jefferies strategist Christopher Wood swaps bitcoin for gold on quantum computing concern

Christopher Wood, Jefferies' global head of equity strategy, swapped a 10% bitcoin allocation with gold on concern quantum computing could weaken bitcoin’s security case. Read more ›

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James Van Straten @ CoinDesk · 01/16/2026 06:59 EDT

DDC Enterprise buys 200 bitcoin in first 2026 treasury move

Shares climb more than 5% in pre-market trading as the company reinforces long term Bitcoin strategy. Read more ›

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Olivier Acuna @ CoinDesk · 01/16/2026 06:29 EDT

Nexo becomes Audi Revolut F1 Team sponsor in 4-year deal

The crypto lender's agreement with the Formula 1 team follows its sponsorship of the Australian Open Read more ›

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