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North Korean hackers linked to Lazarus Group are laundering $1.46 billion stolen from Bybit, using anonymous exchanges and Bitcoin mixers. Meanwhile, OX.FUN faces insolvency accusations, Arbitrum DAO…
The SEC drops its case against Coinbase, marking a major win for crypto. Opensea regains NFT dominance with its $SEA token launch. The ECB explores blockchain-based payments. A new SEC unit tackles c…
Binance.US restores USD banking after 19 months, Nigeria sues Binance for $81.5B, and Brazil approves the first spot XRP ETF. Solana’s Pump.fun sees a sharp decline after Argentina’s LIBRA token coll…
The SEC reviews a spot XRP ETF, China’s FX outflows signal a Bitcoin surge, and meme coins crash amid fraud scandals. Meanwhile, Howard Lutnick becomes Commerce Secretary, boosting crypto policy. Con…
The LIBRA token’s collapse has rocked Argentina’s politics and Solana’s memecoin ecosystem. Once valued at $4.5B, LIBRA plummeted 90%, triggering fraud investigations and impeachment threats for Pres…
Argentine President Javier Milei faces fraud charges over the LIBRA memecoin, which surged to $4.5B before crashing. Insiders, including Kelsier Ventures, profited $110M, while influencers secretly p…
The SEC reviews Grayscale’s Dogecoin ETF proposal, potentially boosting institutional adoption. Trump-backed World Liberty Financial makes major crypto investments. GameStop considers Bitcoin, fuelin…
Coinbase seeks reentry into India, while the first Ethereum ETF with staking awaits SEC approval. Brazil upholds its ban on Worldcoin over data concerns. Audius rewards artists with a $3M airdrop. Fr…
Trump’s memecoin skyrockets before crashing, Solana ETFs gain momentum with SEC filings, and Goldman Sachs doubles down on Bitcoin ETFs. Meanwhile, The Open Network (TON) integrates LayerZero for cro…
Ripple’s four-year legal battle with the SEC may soon settle as regulatory shifts favor crypto. A spot XRP ETF is gaining traction, while Binance’s case is paused under new SEC leadership. OpenSea de…
Russ Vought halts CFPB operations, earning praise from crypto leaders like Elon Musk and Brian Armstrong. Coinbase, facing 7,600 complaints, stands to benefit. Kraken lists Portnoy’s JAILSTOOL memeco…
Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev is released from prison to appeal his money laundering conviction. Cboe files for spot XRP ETFs, following Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF approvals. The Czech Republic…
Saylor rebrands MicroStrategy to ‘Strategy,’ making Bitcoin its core focus. CFTC’s Caroline Pham pushes for legal prediction markets. OSL expands into Japan. Berachain’s BERA airdrop fuels $3B liquid…
David Sacks prioritizes stablecoin regulation as White House AI and crypto czar, while the SEC shifts to a transparency-focused approach. XRP Ledger briefly halts, Ondo Finance launches a tokenized s…
Kraken secures an EU license for derivatives trading. Coinbase's CLO to testify on 'Chokepoint 2.0.' Crypto.com and Kalshi face scrutiny over Super Bowl bets. Hong Kong’s SFC expands crypto oversight…
OpenAI’s Deep Research AI is shaking up web research, outperforming China’s DeepSeek in intelligence tests. Meanwhile, Trump’s tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China sent markets tumbling, impacting st…
30 JAN: What's happening in crypto today?
29 JAN: What's happening in crypto today?
Headlines for Tuesday, January 28
It’s the 27th of January, and this is what's happening in crypto today?