Solana’s Stablecoin Market Cap Surges By $900M In 24 Hours
Solana’s stablecoin supply expanded by roughly $900 million in a single 24-hour stretch around Jan.
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CLARITY Act Headed For Senate Banking Committee Markup On Jan. 15, 2026
The Senate Banking Committee will mark up the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (the CLARITY Act) on January 15, 2026, according to the committee schedule.
Sophisticated Phishing Attack Targets MetaMask Users Through Fake 2FA Security Alerts
SlowMist reported that on Jan. 5, 2026, attackers ran a coordinated phishing campaign that used counterfeit two-factor authentication (2FA) prompts to steal MetaMask…
Crypto Hack Losses Fell 60% in December to $76M
In a striking development for the digital asset ecosystem, crypto hack losses plunged to approximately $76 million in December, representing a nearly 60% drop from…
Russia’s Largest Bank Considers Launching Crypto-Collateral Lending
Sberbank is exploring ruble-denominated loans secured by cryptocurrencies, positioning the product as a liquidity tool for corporate and retail clients who want access…
New Malware Disguised as Roblox Mods Targets Cryptocurrency Credentials
Roblox-themed malware campaigns are increasingly targeting gamers with fake mods and cheats designed to steal cryptocurrency credentials, resulting in significant…
Solana AI token AVA hit by launch sniping tied to deployer
The Solana AI token AVA faced a coordinated launch sniping event that concentrated supply among a small cluster of wallets, undermining market integrity and triggering a…
Making RWAs compliant requires legal and operational rigor
Real-world asset (RWA) tokenization needs more than smart contracts to scale: it requires rigorous legal structuring, continuous disclosure and institutional-grade…
Coinbase adds stock trading and prediction markets in ‘everything app’ push
Coinbase adds stock trading and prediction markets as part of a broader push to become an “everything app” and “everything exchange”, a move rolled out around December…
DTCC selects privacy-focused Canton Network to tokenise U.S. Treasuries
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has chosen the Canton Network to pilot tokenization of U.S.
Polymarket retention outpaces most DeFi platforms, wallets and exchanges
Polymarket’s retention has outpaced the broader crypto ecosystem, showing stronger user persistence than most decentralized finance protocols, custodial wallets and…
Hyperliquid governance vote aims to permanently sideline $1B of Assistance Fund HYPE tokens
The Hyperliquid governance process is voting to formally recognize roughly $1 billion of HYPE tokens held in the protocol’s Assistance Fund as permanently sidelined…
US Tech Force gets backing from Coinbase and Robinhood for federal recruitment initiative
In a significant move to bridge the gap between Silicon Valley innovation and federal bureaucracy, the U.S. government has announced a major new recruitment drive.