Cathie Wood’s Ark Buys the Crypto Stock Dip, Investing $72M as Bitcoin Slumps
Ark Invest, led by Cathie Wood, purchased approximately $72 million in crypto-related stocks on Monday amid a market slide triggered by Bitcoin falling below $75,000.
Luxembourg Grants Ripple Final EMI License for European Expansion
Ripple has received a final Electronic Money Institution license from Luxembourg’s financial regulator, the company confirmed Monday.
CertiK Reports Cryptocurrency Thefts Soared to $370M in January
A total of $370.3 million in cryptocurrency was lost to exploits and scams in January.
SEC and CFTC Collaborate to Modernize Crypto Rules via ‘Project Crypto’
To modernize cryptocurrency regulation, the SEC and CFTC are jointly launching “Project Crypto.”
Tokenized Securities Subject to Existing Laws, SEC Confirms
In a move to provide market clarity, the SEC has issued guidance stating that tokenized securities are subject to federal securities laws.
South Korea Moves to Curb Concentrated Ownership of Crypto Exchanges
The South Korean financial regulator is pushing for ownership ceilings on cryptocurrency exchanges, modeling the approach on existing securities market safeguards.
PayPal: Crypto Payment Inquiries Translate into Growing US Merchant Adoption
Close to 40% of merchants in the US now accept cryptocurrency at checkout, a trend fueled by increasing consumer curiosity.
Crypto ETP Outflows Hit 15-Month High as Sentiment Sours
Outflows from digital asset investment products surged to a 15-month high last week, with US$1.73 billion exiting the market.
Landmark Crypto ETF Approval Expected in Japan by 2028
Reports from Nikkei Asia indicate Japan will clear its first set of cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds around 2028.
Crypto.Casino Launches to Bring Transparency and Trust to Crypto Casinos
Naxxar, Malta, 26th January 2026, PlayNewswire
Senate Panel Reprioritizes, Slowing Crypto Bill Advance
Crypto market structure legislation in the US Senate could be slowed by several weeks.
Grayscale Proposes US ETF for NEAR Protocol Exposure
Asset manager Grayscale has submitted an application to the US Securities and Exchange Commission to convert its NEAR Protocol Trust into an exchange-traded fund.
Traditional Markets Meet Crypto Tech in NYSE Tokenization Plan
The New York Stock Exchange is bridging traditional finance and digital asset technology with a new platform for tokenized securities.
“Cosmetic Surgery” Ruse Allegedly Hid $102M Crypto Laundering Ring Busted in South Korea
Posing as payments for cosmetic surgery and tuition, an alleged international laundering network processed roughly $102 million through cryptocurrency and South Korean banks before being busted by customs investigators.
ETF Inflows Hit $1.42 Billion, Fueling Bitcoin’s Ascent Past $96,000
A substantial $1.42 billion poured into US spot Bitcoin ETFs last week, delivering the best weekly inflow figure since October.
