Is Tether worth $500 billion after revised fundraising talks?

Tether is again in the spotlight after its chief executive moved to counter reports that the stablecoin issuer had stepped back from ambitious fundraising plans tied to a prospective $500 billion valuation. Comments from CEO Paolo Ardoino on Wednesday sought…

Do Bitcoin ETF outflows of $272 million signal rotation?

Flows into and out of bitcoin etf products signaled a shift in investor positioning on Tuesday, as money left spot bitcoin funds while capital moved into ether- and XRP-related vehicles. The pattern emerged during a volatile trading session for digital assets and…

How Galaxy digital faces $482 million loss and share drop?

Shares of galaxy digital came under pressure after the crypto-focused financial services firm disclosed a steep quarterly loss, raising questions about profitability at a time when many digital asset stocks are recovering. The company’s latest results for the final quarter of 2025…

Bitcoin sees $2.56 billion liquidations in renewed risk pullback

A sharp wave of forced selling has hit the bitcoin market, with about $2.56 billion in positions liquidated over recent days, according to CoinGlass data. The move coincided with a broader pullback from risk assets that also pressured equities and…

Will Fidelity Digital Dollar go live on Ethereum in 2026?

Fidelity is preparing to introduce a new stablecoin, expanding its presence in digital assets under the regulatory framework established in the United States last year. The token, known as Fidelity Digital Dollar, is designed to be purchased and redeemed at $1…

Strategy holds bitcoin at $8.2 billion debt and 69% loss

The bitcoin holdings of Michael Saylor’s Strategy briefly slipped into the red this week, underscoring renewed pressure on cryptocurrency values in early 2026. A short-lived drop in bitcoin’s price pushed the token below the company’s average acquisition cost, before a…

Do $6 billion outflows signal a turning point for Bitcoin ETFs

Demand for us-listed spot bitcoin ETFs has shifted sharply, with the 12 active products collectively seeing $1.6 billion in net withdrawals so far this month. The reversal marks a clear break from the strong inflows that characterized the early phase…

South Korea weighs crypto exposure and exchange share limits

South Korea is weighing a series of policy changes that could reshape how corporations and financial institutions interact with digital assets, while also redefining ownership structures in the country’s crypto exchange sector. Regulators are considering allowing listed firms and professional investment…

Binance sets $1 billion Bitcoin target for user SAFU reserves

Binance has announced a major change to how it manages its user protection reserves, stating it will move the Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU) from stablecoins into Bitcoin over the next 30 days. The exchange framed the move as…

SEC Slowdown Hits Crypto ETF Reviews in Market Downturn

As of 31 January 2026, the SEC has been forced to scale back operations sharply, after the U.S. government failed to pass a budget. The funding lapse pushed the agency onto its formal shutdown plan, leaving only a thin layer…