by Coin Desk | January 11, 2026 1:04 am | Crypto News
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.
by Coin Desk | January 10, 2026 11:10 pm | Crypto News
Lawmakers will (finally) vote on a market structure bill next week.
by Coin Desk | January 10, 2026 11:09 pm | Crypto News
The firms, federally regulated by the CFTC, were told to shut down Tennessee-based activity, refund deposits, and void open contracts by Jan. 31.
by Coin Desk | January 10, 2026 9:13 pm | Crypto News
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.
by Coin Desk | January 10, 2026 9:11 pm | Crypto News
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.
by Coin Desk | January 10, 2026 8:09 pm | Crypto News
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.
by Coin Desk | January 10, 2026 11:11 am | Crypto News
The asset manager’s base case assumes bitcoin gains traction as a settlement tool and reserve asset over the next 25 years.
by Coin Desk | January 10, 2026 3:05 am | Crypto News
While Senator Cynthia Lummis hints about a circulating Banking Committee draft, the Agriculture Committee says it’s still hoping for a bipartisan version.
by Coin Desk | January 10, 2026 2:08 am | Crypto News
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.
by Coin Desk | January 10, 2026 2:06 am | Crypto News
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.
by Coin Desk | January 10, 2026 1:04 am | Crypto News
The initiative mirrors deposit balances on a private blockchain to speed up settlement and unlock liquidity.
by Coin Desk | January 9, 2026 11:20 pm | Crypto News
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.
by Coin Desk | January 9, 2026 9:10 pm | Crypto News
The stablecoin issuer’s previously undisclosed investment valued the lender at about $500 million, according to a person familiar with the transaction.
by Coin Desk | January 9, 2026 8:18 pm | Crypto News
The FCA said firms wishing to undertake crypto-related activity will be need to be authorized when a new regime starts in October 2027.
by Coin Desk | January 9, 2026 8:16 pm | Crypto News
Polkadot (DOT) dropped 1.4% and Ripple (XRP) fell 0.9% from Thursday.
by Coin Desk | January 9, 2026 7:19 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin continued to hold just above $90,000 in the minutes following the report.
by Coin Desk | January 9, 2026 7:18 pm | Crypto News
The current tight consolidation closely mirrors the April 2025 range that set the stage for the record run above $126,000.
by Coin Desk | January 9, 2026 6:23 pm | Crypto News
The decline was accompanied by a spike in volume, suggesting large-holder or institutional activity, and analysts see a risk of continued pressure.
by Coin Desk | January 9, 2026 6:21 pm | Crypto News
Ripple has gained FCA registration through its U.K. subsidiary, marking a key regulatory milestone as Britain moves to bring crypto into its financial framework.
by Coin Desk | January 9, 2026 6:20 pm | Crypto News
Your day-ahead look for Jan. 9, 2026
