Lightning Network Achieves All-Time High Capacity Driven by Surge in Crypto Exchange Adoption
Lightning Network’s capacity reached an all-time high as exchanges increased adoption, while a new Taproot Assets update has enabled multi-asset transactions.
HashKey Experiences 3% Decline in Hong Kong Market Debut Following Successful $206 Million IPO
HashKey Holdings, which operates Hong Kong's largest crypto exchange, raised $206 million in its initial public offering.
Trump Interviews Pro-Crypto Advocate Christopher Waller for Potential Fed Chair Position, Reports WSJ
On decentralized prediction markets platform Polymarket, Waller currently has a 15% chance of being nominated as the next chair.
US Government Tech Task Force Receives Support from Coinbase and Robinhood
The US government wants 1,000 tech workers to boost its capabilities and has turned to the private sector to plug its skill shortages.
Exodus and MoonPay Set to Launch Stablecoin in Early 2026 Amid Thriving Cryptocurrency Gold Rush
Exodus partnered with MoonPay to launch a USD-backed stablecoin for everyday payments, integrating it into Exodus Pay for self-custodial transactions.
Tether Secures $8 Million Investment in Lightning Startup Specializing in Stablecoin Solutions
Speed, which leverages the Bitcoin Lightning Network to facilitate USDT transfers, has secured $8 million from Tether and Ego Death Capital.
Aave Founder Reveals Vision for 2026 Following Conclusion of SEC Investigation
Aave’s 2026 plan focuses on scaling via v4's Hub and Spoke architecture, $1 billion in real-world assets, and growing its new mobile app.
Exodus and MoonPay Set to Debut US Dollar Stablecoin in Early 2026
The stablecoin will be used to power the Exodus ecosystem, including its upcoming easy-to-use payment feature.
Bitcoin Long-Term Holder Supply Falls to Lowest Levels in Eight Months: Signals of a Bullish or Bearish Market?
The amount of Bitcoin in long-term holder wallets hit cyclical lows, but is it enough to help the bulls avoid a decline toward $68,000?
StraitsX, Licensed in Singapore, Plans to Launch SGD and USD Stablecoins on Solana in 2026
StraitsX will expand its Singapore dollar and US dollar stablecoins to Solana by early 2026, targeting payments, DeFi and AI use cases.
Bitwise Predicts Emergence of Crypto ETPs in 2026, Signifying a New Era of Diverse Investment Options
The number of crypto exchange-traded products is going to “accelerate forward at ridiculous speed” in 2026, according to Bitwise researcher Ryan Rasmussen.
Securitize to Introduce Authentic Stocks on Blockchain as Tokenization Market Thrives
Stocks on Securitize will be 'real, regulated shares' that are issued onchain and recorded on an issuer's cap table.