Crypto

Quick Breakdown  BitGo priced its IPO at $18 per share, reflecting strong institutional demand. Shares will trade on the NYSE under BTGO starting January 22, 2026. The listing could influence future crypto IPOs as market sentiment improves.   BitGo...

Quick Breakdown The European Commission has officially adopted a legislative package for the Digital Euro to ensure a "technology-positive" payment landscape. New mandates require European banks to offer instant payments in euros at no extra cost, directly challenging private...

Quick Breakdown Mask Network has officially taken over the stewardship of Lens Protocol to drive its next phase of consumer-grade product development. Stani Kulechov and the Aave Labs team will transition into advisory roles while focusing on core DeFi...

Quick Breakdown Galaxy Digital has secured $100 million in commitments from family offices and institutional investors to launch a new crypto hedge fund in Q1 2026. The fund utilizes a hybrid long-short strategy, allocating 30% to liquid tokens like...

Quick Breakdown  The SEC received two new crypto policy submissions addressing self-custody rights and DeFi trading rules. One warns against federal exemptions that could weaken investor protections, while the other seeks clarity on dealer registration for proprietary traders. The...

Quick Breakdown  Nansen now allows users to execute crypto trades using autonomous AI prompts. The feature combines onchain analytics with automated execution across Solana and Base. The move reflects a broader industry push toward AI-assisted retail trading tools.  ...

Quick Breakdown  Trump Media set February 2 as the snapshot date for eligibility in its shareholder token airdrop The non-tradable token will offer perks like discounts, not financial or ownership rights Crypto.com will mint and custody the tokens under...

Quick Breakdown Grayscale Investments has submitted an S-1 registration statement to the U.S. SEC to transform the Grayscale Near Trust into a spot ETF. The conversion involves uplisting existing shares from the OTCQB market to the NYSE Arca under...

Quick Breakdown  Alchemy Pay now holds 14 U.S. Money Transmitter Licenses, including Nebraska, strengthening regulatory compliance. Nebraska approval enables seamless fiat-to-crypto and crypto-to-fiat transactions for businesses and users. Expanded compliance supports Alchemy Pay’s Real-World Asset platform, Alchemy Chain blockchain,...

Quick Breakdown  RLUSD is now trading on Binance with Ethereum support; XRPL coming soon. Designed for payments, DeFi, and cross-border transactions with 1:1 USD backing. Multichain interoperability expands usability for developers, institutions, and global users.   Ripple’s U.S. dollar-backed...