US Senate Bill Draws Line on Stablecoin Rewards
US senators are moving closer to rewriting how stablecoin rewards function, with a newly released bipartisan draft of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY Act) that prohibits platforms from paying interest or yield solely for holding idle stablecoin balances. The news emerged
JPMorgan Sounds Alarm on Yield Stablecoins and Bank Risk
2025 was defined by crypto stablecoins and the high yields. Yes, every investor desires to turn a higher return on his/her investment. Therefore, when the number of stablecoins tracking the greenback shot especially after the approval of the GENIUS Act back in July,
Brazil’s Crypto Industry Threatens Lawsuit Over Stablecoin Tax
Brazil’s crypto industry says it will take the government to court if officials move ahead with a new tax on stablecoin transfers. The news comes at a time when stablecoins already make up as much as 90% of crypto trading in the country,
Iran’s Currency Crash Tests Bitcoin’s Use Without Internet
Iran’s currency collapsed by roughly 95% in a single night, while authorities reportedly cut internet access as protests spread. That moment taps into a global fear: what happens to your money when both banks and the internet stop working? Market Cap 24h 7d
South Korea Greenlights Spot Bitcoin ETF For 2026; “Kimchi Premium” 2.0 Incoming?
South Korea’s 2026 growth plan has put spot Bitcoin ETFs back on the table, marking a clear shift in how the country views its crypto market. The government said it plans to introduce spot “digital asset” ETFs in 2026. This would allow investors
The Bitcoin Wallet Built for “Grandma Investors:” BitBox Review
You don’t usually meet a hardware Bitcoin wallet founder who could just as easily be lecturing on synapses and brain plasticity. Yet that is exactly the lane shift taken by Dr. Douglas Bakkum, a former neuroscience researcher, and the BitBox team, creating a
New Ethereum Income ETF Emerges as 2026 Bet
Well, do you know what the crypto market needs? More ETH ETFs! To be fair, this new one comes with a twist. A new Ethereum-focused ETF has just launched in the U.S., aiming to turn ETH exposure into steady income. The move fits
Ripple’s $40B Valuation Isn’t a Free Pass for XRP Price
Ripple reportedly reached a $40 billion valuation after a fresh funding round, pushing headlines that XRP is “undervalued.” XRP traded near $2.06 on Jan. 12 as the news circulated, holding its range rather than breaking higher. That gap highlights a bigger theme in
Coinbase Pushes Back as US Crypto Bill Nears Senate Vote
Coinbase has stepped up its lobbying in Washington as a major US crypto bill moves closer to review in the Senate. The company’s stock, COIN, remained steady around $240 as investors tried to gauge how new rules could affect its business. All of
Vitalik Buterin Sends Ethereum Stablecoin Warning: ‘What Happens if USD Hyperinflates?’
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has warned that today’s decentralized stablecoins still fail in ways most users don’t expect and that there is an overreliance on USD-pegged digital assets. In an X reply to MetaLeX founder @lex_node yesterday (January 11), Buterin highlighted three key
