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Margaux Nijkerk @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 11:29 EDT

The Protocol: Vitalik Buterin flags stablecoin design flaws

Also: Zcash token falls after developer quits, Smart Cashtags and BTC quantum computing defense Read more ›

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James Van Straten @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 11:14 EDT

Bitcoin rallies past $97,000 as investors seek haven assets

The largest cryptocurrency extended its rally, pushing related equities higher as well. Read more ›

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Bill Hughes @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 11:11 EDT

Big banks want to freeze innovation. History says that’s a mistake

The fight over stablecoin yield is less about protecting consumers and more about protecting banking incumbents, argues Bill Hughes, Senior Counsel and Director of Global Regulatory Matters for Consensys. Read more ›

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James Van Straten @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 10:15 EDT

CleanSpark shares rise as bitcoin miner expands AI power capacity in Texas

Bitcoin miner targets large scale AI and high performance computing infrastructure in the Houston region. Read more ›

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Francisco Rodrigues @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 10:15 EDT

Bybit Pay links with digital wallets Yape, Plin to offer crypto payments in Peru

Users can spend stablecoins and major cryptocurrencies which are automatically converted into Peruvian soles at the point of sale. Read more ›

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Will Canny @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 10:08 EDT

Blockchain lender Figure named 2026 'top pick' by Wall Street analyst

The Wall Street broker said that the regulatory momentum and a volatile banking backdrop are amplifying demand for Figure’s blockchain-based credit platform. Read more ›

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Olivier Acuna @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 09:43 EDT

Crypto analytics firm Chainalysis says impersonation, AI crypto scams stole $17 billion last year

Scams and fraud against individuals are increasing and if the trend continues, they could soon surpass crypto stolen via cyberattacks, Chainalysis said. Read more ›

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Will Canny @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 09:00 EDT

Algorand Foundation returns to U.S. amid friendlier crypto regulation under Trump

The blockchain nonprofit is moving its base of operations back to the United States and has appointed a new board to oversee its next phase of growth. Read more ›

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Kevin Paintner @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 08:00 EDT

Congress must bar interest on payment stablecoins to avoid harming Main Street lending

Allowing crypto exchanges and other intermediaries to offer yield-like incentives on payment stablecoins would pose significant risks to local economies, argues Kevin Paintner, chairman of the Independent Community Bankers of America’s Digital Assets Subcommittee. Read more ›

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Oliver Knight @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 06:40 EDT

Bitcoin clears $94,500 as altcoins steal the spotlight: Crypto Markets Today

Crypto markets pushed higher on Wednesday after bitcoin broke above a key resistance level, triggering heavy liquidations and paving the way for sharp gains across altcoins. Read more ›

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James Van Straten @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 06:36 EDT

MetaPlanet just 5% away from restarting share sales for bitcoin buying

Metaplanet shares approached the 637 yen trigger that reactivates the company’s moving strike warrants and unlocks hundreds of millions for new bitcoin purchases. Read more ›

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Olivier Acuna @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 05:32 EDT

Pakistan signs deal with WLFI-linked crypto business for cross-border payments

The agreement would explore integrating a dollar-backed stablecoin into Pakistan’s regulated payments system as the country ramps up plans for digital currency and virtual-asset rules. Read more ›

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Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 05:15 EDT

Ripple wins early money license nod in Luxembourg for Europe expansion

The payments firm says the CSSF has issued a preliminary approval for an EMI license, a step toward offering regulated crypto and stablecoin payment services across the EU. Read more ›

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James Van Straten @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 04:56 EDT

North American hours become the strongest window for bitcoin returns, reversing late 2025 trend

Strength in bitcoin linked U.S. equities, led by Strategy, is reinforcing positive sentiment during U.S. trading hours. Read more ›

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Omkar Godbole @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 04:00 EDT

Binance Wallet unlocks in-app leveraged crypto futures trading with Aster team-up

Binance Wallet's new feature allows users to trade leveraged futures directly from their crypto wallets through an integration with decentralized exchange Aster. Read more ›

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Helene Braun @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 03:06 EDT

Visa teams up with BVNK to launch stablecoin payouts

The new feature lets companies send money to digital wallets instantly, even outside banking hours. Read more ›

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Francisco Rodrigues @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 03:00 EDT

Spanish bank Bankinter joins BBVA and Tether with stake in crypto exchange Bit2Me

The investment strengthens Bit2Me's capital structure and supports its regulatory ambitions in Europe and Latin America. Read more ›

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