Crypto News

IBM’s crypto partner Dfns integrates Concordium for Web3 compliance

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Dfns integrated Concordium’s layer-1 blockchain to add identity-verified wallets to its WaaS platform as institutions seek compliant Web3 adoption.

Published Date: 2026-01-07 13:45:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Helen Partz
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JPMorgan targets Canton Network for next phase of JPM Coin

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JPMorgan’s Kinexys unit is taking JPM Coin beyond its existing rails, planning a native launch of the US dollar deposit token on the Canton Network.

Published Date: 2026-01-07 13:02:58
Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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Nike offloads RTFKT months after investor lawsuit: Report

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The reported divestment follows Nike’s closure of its digital collectibles unit and comes as market pressures continue to weigh on NFTs.

Published Date: 2026-01-07 12:55:38
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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Blockchain innovation must rise above politics and serve real-world needs

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Innovation thrives only when blockchain and crypto remain apolitical, compliant and interoperable, ensuring technology serves trust, not political agendas.

Published Date: 2026-01-07 12:30:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Marcos Viriato
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Morgan Stanley adds Ethereum staking ETF filing to growing crypto lineup

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The investment banking giant is seeking to capture additional yield from the proposed ETF’s Ether holdings via staking, as institutional investors launch more regulated crypto funds.

Published Date: 2026-01-07 12:29:57
Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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Stablecoins become core market plumbing in Moody’s 2026 outlook

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Moody’s said stablecoins and tokenized deposits are evolving into institutional “digital cash,” with trillions in onchain settlement volume and billions in infrastructure investment.

Published Date: 2026-01-07 11:42:20
Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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US community banks join campaign to shut a GENIUS Act ‘loophole’

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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 01:53:38
Creator: Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan
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Bitchat dev shrugs off Uganda’s threat to block app: ‘Good luck mate’

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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 01:44:01
Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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Flow details December exploit that led to $3.9M in losses due to counterfeit tokens

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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 22:05:31
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Win for Strategy: MSCI keeps crypto treasury companies in indexes

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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 21:48:39
Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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