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Public companies are continuing to build Bitcoin treasuries even as prices remain largely flat in early 2026.

Wemade has partnered with Chainlink to bolster infrastructure for Korean won-backed stablecoins amid regulatory uncertainty.

US authorities are investigating claims that more than $40 million in seized cryptocurrency was stolen while under federal control.

Standard Chartered says stablecoins could siphon $500 billion from US bank deposits by 2028 as blockchain-based payments accelerate.

AI data centres are encountering local opposition similar to the resistance that once slowed Bitcoin mining projects in the US.

Citrea has launched a zero-knowledge-powered Bitcoin layer 2 mainnet alongside a native stablecoin for BTC-backed finance.

Theo has unveiled a yield-bearing tokenised gold product that earns returns and can be used across decentralised finance platforms.

Japan’s financial regulator is seeking public feedback on proposed rules governing which bonds can back stablecoin reserves.

Nifty Gateway has promised permanent NFT metadata hosting and extended withdrawal deadlines as it prepares to shut down.

Morgan Stanley has named long-time executive Amy Oldenburg to lead its digital asset strategy as it expands its crypto offerings.

A US court has sentenced Jingliang Su to almost four years in prison for laundering $37 million from a global crypto investment scam.

The American Innovation Project is launching a new fellowship to bring crypto expertise to Capitol Hill as US lawmakers push ahead with digital asset regulation.