Crypto News
US community banks join campaign to shut a GENIUS Act ‘loophole’
The Community Bankers Council has asked the Senate for a crypto market structure bill that will ban exchanges and others offering interest on stablecoins.
Published Date: 2026-01-07 01:53:38Creator: Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan
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Bitchat dev shrugs off Uganda’s threat to block app: ‘Good luck mate’
Bitchat developer Calle boldly said, “You can’t stop us” after Uganda threatened to block Bitchat ahead of elections next week.
Published Date: 2026-01-07 01:44:01Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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Flow details December exploit that led to $3.9M in losses due to counterfeit tokens
A protocol-level flaw allowed assets to be duplicated rather than minted, prompting a network halt and a governance-led recovery process.
Published Date: 2026-01-06 22:05:31Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Win for Strategy: MSCI keeps crypto treasury companies in indexes
MSCI announced it will keep digital asset treasury companies in its global indexes, citing investor feedback and the need for further study on non-operating firms.
Published Date: 2026-01-06 21:48:39Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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Bitcoin miner using compute heat to supplement Canadian greenhouses
Canaan‘s pilot program will use the miner‘s liquid cooling systems to supplement the power needed to heat intake water for the greenhouses, helping grow tomatoes.
Published Date: 2026-01-06 21:46:48Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Jupiter launches JupUSD stablecoin backed by BlackRock’s BUIDL fund
The Solana-native token is backed by USDtb and USDC and is designed to serve as a settlement asset across Jupiter’s DeFi stack.
Published Date: 2026-01-06 21:08:15Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Published Date: 2026-01-06 20:33:30Creator: Cointelegraph by Cointelegraph
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Brian Quintenz joins SUI Group board after CFTC nomination pulled
The former CFTC commissioner and Donald Trump’s first pick to chair the agency will join investment company SUI Group's board and support the company’s treasury strategy.
Published Date: 2026-01-06 20:06:06Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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Bitcoin liquidation data points to ‘absurd’ potential rally to $100K: Analyst
Bitcoin’s liquidation map is still heavily biased toward downside liquidity, but a swift rally to $100,000 could quickly turn the tables in the bulls’ favor.
Published Date: 2026-01-06 20:00:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly
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US crypto market structure bill could be delayed until 2027: Report
The midterm elections in November could cause some Senate Democrats to withhold support for the Responsible Financial Innovation Act due to conflict of interest concerns.
Published Date: 2026-01-06 19:09:27Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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