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Olivier Acuna @ CoinDesk · 01/11/2026 14:00 EDT

JPMorgan downplays stablecoin threat as local bankers warn of $6.6T risk

The ABA sent a letter to the U.S. Senate, saying stablecoins that offer yields will affect its banking members ability to grant loans, but JPMorgan disagrees. Read more

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Siamak Masnavi @ CoinDesk · 01/11/2026 13:11 EDT

Nikita Bier outlined plans for asset-aware Smart Cashtags a day after criticism from parts of the crypto community over a now-deleted post. Read more

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Siamak Masnavi @ CoinDesk · 01/11/2026 10:55 EDT

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 to AI systems that can act on a customer’s behalf. Read more

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Kevin Rusher @ CoinDesk · 01/11/2026 10:00 EDT

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 in DeFi, even when the tide turns, argues RAAC founder Kevin Rusher. Read more

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Siamak Masnavi @ CoinDesk · 01/11/2026 08:20 EDT

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 for decentralized stablecoins. Read more

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Margaux Nijkerk @ CoinDesk · 01/11/2026 08:00 EDT

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 part of Ethereum’s midterm roadmap, pointing to “many amazing breakthroughs” in the past one to two years. Read more

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Margaux Nijkerk @ CoinDesk · 01/10/2026 14:00 EDT

Robinhood explains building an Ethereum layer-2: 'We wanted the security from Ethereum'

CoinDesk sat down with Robinhood’s head of crypto, Johann Kerbrat, to get an update on its upcoming layer-2 network, its tokenized stocks program, and its staking offerings. Read more

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Francisco Rodrigues @ CoinDesk · 01/10/2026 11:51 EDT

Tennessee orders Kalshi, Polymarket and Crypto.com to cease sports betting contracts

The firms, federally regulated by the CFTC, were told to shut down Tennessee-based activity, refund deposits, and void open contracts by Jan. 31. Read more

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Francisco Rodrigues @ CoinDesk 1 place · 01/10/2026 10:31 EDT

Brazilian exchange Mercado Bitcoin outlines 6 crypto trends shaping markets in 2026

The stablecoin sector is expected to grow to $500 billion, while altcoin ETFs are projected to reach $10 billion, driven by regulatory clarity and adoption. Read more

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Chris Soriano @ CoinDesk · 01/10/2026 10:00 EDT

Institutions know a “good” exchange is built for failure

A platform's onboarding polish should not be confused for its ability to execute trades and handle immense volumes, argues Bridgeport co-founder and CCO Chris Soriano. Read more

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Ian Allison @ CoinDesk 3 place · 01/10/2026 09:00 EDT

Hundreds of wealthy investors are using crypto to buy real estate in Europe

Brighty co-founder Nikolay Denisenko, a former lead backend engineer at Revolut, says his startup has brokered over 100 deals for HNWIs to buy apartments in Europe. Read more

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Siamak Masnavi @ CoinDesk 3 place · 01/10/2026 00:16 EDT

Asset manager VanEck explains how one bitcoin could be worth $2.9 million by 2050

The asset manager’s base case assumes bitcoin gains traction as a settlement tool and reserve asset over the next 25 years. Read more

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Jesse Hamilton @ CoinDesk · 01/09/2026 16:08 EDT

Senate Republicans race toward crypto vote on bill with uncertain Democratic buy-in

While Senator Cynthia Lummis hints about a circulating Banking Committee draft, the Agriculture Committee says it's still hoping for a bipartisan version. Read more

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Stephen Alpher @ CoinDesk · 01/09/2026 15:01 EDT

Bitcoin pulls back to $90,000 as early Friday rally attempt fails

U.S. employment data for December was mixed, while inflation expectations edged higher, and the U.S. Supreme Court did not deliver a ruling on the Trump Administration's tariffs. Read more

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Jesse Hamilton @ CoinDesk · 01/09/2026 15:01 EDT

Crypto crowd could still walk away from U.S. market structure bill if DeFi needs unmet

There are red-line demands from decentralized finance — and backed by the rest of crypto — that remain unknowns as senators finish the draft they'll vote on. Read more

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Aoyon Ashraf @ CoinDesk 3 place · 01/09/2026 14:32 EDT

World's largest custodial bank BNY to offer tokenized deposits for institutional investors

The initiative mirrors deposit balances on a private blockchain to speed up settlement and unlock liquidity. Read more

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Will Canny @ CoinDesk 3 place · 01/09/2026 11:45 EDT

Crypto exchange OKX cuts institutional staff amid global restructuring

The exchange has overhauled its institutional business as part of a broader restructuring, with approximately one-third of its sales team exiting, according to one source. Read more

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Will Canny @ CoinDesk 2 place · 01/09/2026 10:02 EDT

Tether said to have invested up to $50 million in crypto lender Ledn at $500 million valuation

The stablecoin issuer’s previously undisclosed investment valued the lender at about $500 million, according to a person familiar with the transaction. Read more

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Jamie Crawley @ CoinDesk · 01/09/2026 09:31 EDT

Registered crypto companies must reapply for approval, UK regulator says

The FCA said firms wishing to undertake crypto-related activity will be need to be authorized when a new regime starts in October 2027. Read more

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