by Coin Telegraph | January 7, 2026 4:20 pm | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Barclays has invested in Ubyx, a US stablecoin clearing platform, marking a major move into regulated digital money and tokenized financial services.
by Coin Telegraph | January 7, 2026 4:20 pm | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Vitalik and Solana’s Yakovenko outline competing ideas about resilience, exposing deeper trade-offs between sovereignty, speed and economic design.
by Coin Desk | January 7, 2026 4:19 pm | Crypto News
Lloyds enlisted the help of Archax and Canton Network to carry out the transaction.
by Coin Desk | January 7, 2026 4:18 pm | Crypto News
Ubyx is building a framework to enable tokenized money to move between issuers and institutions, supporting the exchange and redemption of funds.
by Coin Desk | January 7, 2026 4:17 pm | Crypto News
Select bitcoin treasury equities gained after MSCI removed near-term index exclusion risk.
by Coin Telegraph | January 7, 2026 3:19 pm | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
RAKBank’s in-principle nod from the Central Bank of the UAE to launch a dirham-backed stablecoin adds a homegrown bank to the UAE’s stablecoin race.
by Coin Desk | January 7, 2026 3:19 pm | Crypto News
O’Callaghan joins from market maker IMC where he was employed as global head of institutional partnerships and digital asset sales.
by Benzinga | January 7, 2026 2:14 pm | Crypto News
Stockholm, January 7th, 2026 – Virtune today announces the completion of the first rebalancing for the Virtune Stablecoin Index ETP (SE0026821282), listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Nasdaq Helsinki and Xetra. In addition to the Virtune Stablecoin Index ETP, Virtune’s...
by Coin Desk | January 7, 2026 2:11 pm | Crypto News
Binance Futures will launch silver perpetual contracts on Wednesday, offering up to 50x leverage on silver priced in U.S. dollars per troy ounce.
by Benzinga | January 7, 2026 1:39 pm | Crypto News
British banking behemoth Barclays PLC (NYSE:BCS) has ventured into the stablecoin settlement space with its first-of-a-kind investment in Ubyx, according to a report published Wednesday. Barclays’ Entry Into Stablecoin Industry? Barclays bought a stake in Ubyx as part...
by Benzinga | January 7, 2026 1:38 pm | Crypto News
Prediction platform Polymarket is facing backlash after refusing to settle contracts betting on whether the U.S. would “invade” Venezuela, following a special forces operation that led to the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro on Saturday. Bets worth around...
by Coin Desk | January 7, 2026 1:29 pm | Crypto News
The 90-day correlation between bitcoin and JPY has risen to a record high of over 0.85.
by Benzinga | January 7, 2026 12:24 pm | Crypto News
Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) expressed deep concern Monday over reports that the U.S. government is selling Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), despite a directive to preserve such assets for the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. Lummis Reacts To Bitcoin Sale Report Lummis voiced her...
by Coin Telegraph | January 7, 2026 12:19 pm | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
US President Donald Trump says he will be impeached by the Democrats if the Republicans fail to win the midterms, which could galvanize resistance to his crypto policy agenda.
by Coin Telegraph | January 7, 2026 12:18 pm | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
The younger, tech-savvy generations will soon start to inherit wealth from their parents and relatives — which could bring more money into crypto.
by Coin Telegraph | January 7, 2026 12:16 pm | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Gold and silver, both seen as “stores of value,” briefly retook their position as the two biggest assets by market cap. Bitcoin sits in the eighth position.
by Coin Telegraph | January 7, 2026 12:16 pm | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
XRP is having an explosive start to the year, driven by strong ETF inflows, bullish sentiment, and declining exchange reserves.
by Coin Telegraph | January 7, 2026 11:19 am | CoinTelegaph, Crypto News
Ethereum developers have raised the blob limit for a second time in recent weeks, a move that will allow more transactions to be batched via rollups, making them cheaper.
by Coin Desk | January 7, 2026 11:19 am | Crypto News
Miners that look like infrastructure companies may win, while those that rely on pure mining margins face a tougher 2026.
by Benzinga | January 7, 2026 10:41 am | Crypto News
Global index provider MSCI decided against excluding cryptocurrency treasury firms from its Global Investable Market Indexes on Monday, significantly boosting shares of companies such as Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) in the after-hours session. MSCI’s Relief For...