Bitcoin daily gains near 3% as stocks ignore US-Iran war threat, oil drops

Polygon Labs pushes deeper into stablecoin payments with $250 million deal

The move comes as crypto projects increasingly position themselves as offering payment platforms that resemble traditional digital banks, but operate on bl...

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Credit unions reject stablecoin rewards, bitcoin traders look to inflation data: Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for Jan. 13, 2026

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ClearBank taps crypto custody firm Taurus to power stablecoin services

The U.K. clearing bank has selected Taurus' wallet infrastructure as it expands into digital assets and stablecoin-based payments.

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Nigeria to Track Crypto Transactions Using National Identification Numbers and Tax Records

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Nigeria to Track Crypto Transactions Using National Identification Numbers and Tax Records

The Nigerian government is planning to track crypto transactions in real-time, using Tax Identification Numbers (TINs) and National Identification Numbers...

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New Senate CLARITY Act draft allows activity-based stablecoin rewards

New Senate CLARITY Act draft allows activity-based stablecoin rewards

A revised Senate CLARITY Act draft would allow activity-based stablecoin rewards tied to payments, wallets and staking, while barring interest paid solely...

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US Lawmakers Introduce Standalone Bill to Protect Blockchain Developers Ahead of Broader Crypto Legislation

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US Lawmakers Introduce Standalone Bill to Protect Blockchain Developers Ahead of Broader Crypto Legislation

Senators Lummis and Wyden introduce a standalone bill protecting non-custodial DeFi developers as the Senate prepares to mark up broader crypto market stru...

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Stablecoin platform VelaFi secures $20M to scale cross-border settlement rails

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Stablecoin platform VelaFi secures $20M to scale cross-border settlement rails

The funding will support expansion of enterprise payment and settlement services across Latin America, the United States and Asia.

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Crypto infrastructure firm Bakkt jumps 17% on deeper stablecoin payments push with new deal

Crypto infrastructure firm Bakkt jumps 17% on deeper stablecoin payments push with new deal

The firm said it has agreed to acquire Distributed Technologies Research, a blockchain-based payment infrastructure provider.

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70 Economists Urge EU to Launch Public Digital Euro Over Private Stablecoins

70 economists, including Thomas Piketty and Paul De Grauwe, have urged EU lawmakers to shape the digital euro around privacy, inclusion, and a higher holdi...

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Bakkt to Acquire Distributed Technologies Research in Stablecoin Payments Push

Bakkt to Acquire Distributed Technologies Research in Stablecoin Payments Push

Bakkt has agreed to acquire Distributed Technologies Research in an all-equity deal, issuing about 9.1 million Class A shares. The deal has been approved b...

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World Liberty Financial rolls out lending platform for its USD1 stablecoin

World Liberty Financial rolls out lending platform for its USD1 stablecoin

The Trump familyâEUR"backed crypto venture has rolled out World Liberty Markets, a new DeFi app built on Dolomite. DOLO rose by 57% following the announcem...

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Standard Chartered to Launch Crypto Prime Brokerage Under Venture Capital Arm

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