UK mulls under‑16 social media ban amid rising online ID push
The UK is weighing an Australia‑style ban on social media for under‑16s, as regulators ramp…
Day: 15 January 2026
Five Bitcoin narratives analysts are watching beyond price
ETF flows, treasury stocks, mining fees, scaling trade-offs and regulation now explain Bitcoin’s market shifts…
These three XRP charts hint at a price rally toward $2.80
XRP’s technical and onchain signals hint at a bullish breakout, with bulls eyeing a significant…
SWIFT trials euro stablecoin in tokenized bond payments with SG-Forge
Societe Generale-Forge said its EUR CoinVertible stablecoin is the first MiCA-compliant digital asset that is…
Galaxy closes first $75M blockchain-based loan deal on Avalanche
Galaxy Digital has completed its first tokenized CLO, using blockchain infrastructure to bring private credit…
LSEG brings commercial bank money onto blockchain rails with DiSH
The London Stock Exchange’s new Digital Settlement House uses tokenized bank deposits for instant, round-the-clock…
Short squeeze hits top 500 cryptos as traders unwind bearish bets
Crypto markets saw the largest short squeeze since October as short positions were liquidated and…
Universal blockchains buckle under real-world demands
General-purpose blockchains can’t solve industry disputes over construction changes or equipment usage. Specialized layer 1s…
Indian crypto platforms push for tax rethink ahead of February budget
Industry leaders say transaction-level taxes and loss restrictions are draining liquidity as India tightens crypto…
Bitcoin’s $100K comeback hinges on $98K breakout and spot demand
A pickup in Bitcoin spot demand and persistent spot ETF inflows could push BTC above…
Crossmint Secures Spanish Regulatory Authorization to Offer EU‑Wide Digital Asset Infrastructure
Crossmint obtains MiCA authorization from Spain’s CNMV to provide wallets, exchanges and cross‑border services across…
BVNK to Power Stablecoin Payments for Visa Direct
BVNK will provide stablecoin infrastructure for Visa Direct pilot programs, enabling stablecoin pre‑funding and payouts….
Bankinter Joins Funding Round, Takes Stake in Bit2me to Boost EU Crypto Expansion
Spain’s Bankinter invests in Bit2me, joining a $34.9 million (€30 million) funding round to pursue…
DZ Bank Receives German Regulatory Approval for Crypto Trading Platform
DZ BANK secures BaFin MiCAR approval for its “meinkrypto” platform, enabling cooperative banks to offer…
Bitcoin ETFs post record 2026 inflows as BTC rallies above $97K
Spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted over $1.7 billion in a three-day streak as BTC hit two-month…