Gen Z Turns to Cryptocurrency for Romantic Dates This Valentine’s Day, According to New Survey
An OKX-commissioned Pollfish survey finds 13% of Gen Z have paid for dates with crypto, while many non-users cite a lack of a direct way to do so.
UK Government Selects HSBC to Lead Innovative Tokenized Bond Pilot Program
The UK appointed HSBC Orion for its DIGIT pilot to explore blockchain bonds, aiming to improve efficiency, cut costs and boost security.
OKX Ventures Partners with Securitize and Hamilton Lane to Support Groundbreaking RWA Stablecoin Initiative
The dual-token structure seeks to sidestep US restrictions on yield-bearing stablecoins by separating returns from the stable unit itself.
US Credit Union Regulator Unveils New Licensing Framework for Stablecoin Integration
The US National Credit Union Administration proposed a federal licensing regime for payment stablecoin issuers operating through credit union subsidiaries.
Coinbase Shares Decline Amid CEO Armstrong's $500 Million Stock Sales Over Nine Months
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has sold over 1.5 million COIN shares since April 2025, according to Bloomberg data.
Surge in Bitcoin Miner Outflows This January Amidst Limited Public Sales
Onchain data shows nearly 49,000 BTC moved from miner wallets in two days, but public disclosures suggest the transfers do not reflect broad capitulation.
Bitcoin Approaches Key Capitulation Zone as Traders Speculate on Potential Price Bottom
Bitcoin appears trapped within a capitulation zone where long-term holders continue to sell, and bearish onchain metrics tease further downside. Will $40,000 mark the final price bottom?
Coinbase Reports $667 Million Loss in Q4 Amid Declining Crypto Market Conditions
Coinbase’s fourth-quarter earnings missed Wall Street expectations, with the crypto exchange reporting its first net loss since the third quarter of 2023.
Trump-Endorsed World Liberty Financial Set to Launch New Foreign Exchange Remittance Service, According to Reports
World Liberty Financial plans to launch a foreign exchange and remittance platform as scrutiny of its foreign investment ties continues.
Extended Period of Negative Bitcoin Funding Indicates Overcrowded Short Positions: Is a Market Reversal Imminent?
Bitcoin’s daily funding rate has been deeply negative for days, reflecting heavy short positioning, but historical data also suggests that a squeeze on bears could be brewing.
Aptos-Backed Decibel Set to Introduce Protocol-Native Stablecoin Before Launching Mainnet
The dollar-backed token, USDCBL, will serve as collateral for onchain perps, with cash and Treasury reserves generating yield retained within the protocol.
Federal Reserve Paper Suggests First-Ever Margin Weight Guidelines for Cryptocurrency-Linked Derivatives
Traditional risk-weightings and models cannot account for crypto's high volatility or market behavior, according to a Federal Reserve paper.