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Sam Reynolds @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 20:14 EDT

New Polymarket bettor places $40,000 on U.S. striking Iran tonight

One trader went against the current trend of low chances for a strike tonight by placing the new $40,000 bet. Read more ›

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Helene Braun @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 20:03 EDT

Coinbase pulls support for major crypto bill. Here's what it means for the industry

Coinbase's withdrawal of its support potentially derails market structure legislation, says an analyst, noting that it's bad for the crypto industry and good for the banks. Read more ›

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Nikhilesh De @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 19:01 EDT

Senator Lummis says crypto market structure bill hearing may get postponed

The Senate Banking Committee may delay its hearing on the crypto market structure bill, originally scheduled for Thursday, Senator Cynthia Lummis told Bloomberg. Read more ›

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Krisztian Sandor @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 17:57 EDT

Bitcoin and ether's sharp 'mechanical' breakouts liquidate nearly $700 million short positions

Bitcoin's breakout above $95,000 rejuvenated risk appetite, with one market strategist saying that the crypto rally has legs. Read more ›

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Helene Braun @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 13:53 EDT

More than half of all crypto tokens have failed — and most died in 2025

Over 13.4 million tokens have been erased between mid-2021 and 2025, according to a new analysis by CoinGecko. Read more ›

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Krisztian Sandor @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 13:48 EDT

Figure joins stock tokenization race with new trading platform backed by BitGo, Jump

The blockchain lender's new OPEN platform hosts equities registered natively onchain, bypassing DTCC and allowing DeFi-based lending. Read more ›

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Jesse Hamilton @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 12:35 EDT

Senate banking chairman Scott says Trump-tied ethics debate doesn't belong in his crypto bill

Senator Tim Scott, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, told CoinDesk that he's hopeful of advancing the crypto market structure bill but won't guarantee success. Read more ›

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Olivier Acuna @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 12:16 EDT

FTX estate sets next creditor payout date as Genesis Digital Assets fights $1 billion clawback suit

FTX’s bankruptcy wind-down is still running on two tracks: returning money to creditors while trying to take it back from others. Read more ›

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Josh Olszewicz @ CoinDesk · 01/14/2026 12:00 EDT

Crypto Long & Short: Markets at Highs, Crypto Still Waiting

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Josh Olszewicz of Canary Capital writes about equities, liquidity and crypto’s early — but still tentative — signs of a bullish turn. Then, Joshua de Vos examines ten major blockchain ecosystems and the trends to watch as we head into 2026. Read more ›

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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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