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‘We are so close this time‘ — Senator Lummis on market structure bill

Cointelegraph.com NewsThe Wyoming Republican said that the main issue holding up passage of the bill was stablecoin yield, while adding that she believed a provision on DeFi had been ”put to bed.”  ​The Wyoming Republican said that the main issue holding up passage of the bill was stablecoin yield, while adding that she believed a provision on DeFi had been ”put to bed.” 

Bhutan offloads an additional $72.3M Bitcoin amid market downturn

Cointelegraph.com NewsAfter the Kingdom of Bhutan's BTC reserve peaked in October 2024, when it held more than 13,000 coins, it has been pared to just 4,400 Bitcoin.  ​After the Kingdom of Bhutan's BTC reserve peaked in October 2024, when it held more than 13,000 coins, it has been pared to just 4,400 Bitcoin. 

Bitcoin tests fresh decoupling trade as tech correlation drops to 2018 lows

Cointelegraph.com NewsBTC price is vastly outperforming the tech-heavy Nasdaq index amid the US–Iran war, but its risks of crashing toward $51,000 persist.  ​BTC price is vastly outperforming the tech-heavy Nasdaq index amid the US–Iran war, but its risks of crashing toward $51,000 persist. 

Japan’s SBI VC Trade launches retail USDC lending as stablecoin use grows

Cointelegraph.com NewsSBI VC Trade said users could lend assets directly to its platform, but added that the company may re-lend funds as part of its operations.  ​SBI VC Trade said users could lend assets directly to its platform, but added that the company may re-lend funds as part of its operations. 

Crypto industry ties were a liability in Illinois primary

Cointelegraph.com NewsTies to the crypto industry became a vector for attack in a recent Democratic primary election in the state of Illinois.  ​Ties to the crypto industry became a vector for attack in a recent Democratic primary election in the state of Illinois. 

Circle’s policy chief tells UK to merge MiCA clarity with US stablecoin rules

Cointelegraph.com NewsThe UK has a unique opportunity to merge the best of the EU’s MiCA framework and the US GENIUS Act, Circle’s Dante Disparte told the House of Lords committee on Wednesday.  ​The UK has a unique opportunity to merge the best of the EU’s MiCA framework and the US GENIUS Act, Circle’s Dante Disparte told the House of Lords committee on Wednesday. 

Bitcoin dips to $72K on hot US PPI inflation hours before Fed FOMC meeting

Cointelegraph.com NewsBitcoin price action fell to week-to-date lows with Bitcoin caught between high US inflation and nerves over Fed policy hints at the day's FOMC meeting.  ​Bitcoin price action fell to week-to-date lows with Bitcoin caught between high US inflation and nerves over Fed policy hints at the day's FOMC meeting. 

Crypto firms’ open letter urges top US colleges to teach DeFi

Cointelegraph.com NewsCrypto firms argue that DeFi should be taught at top schools so that students can eventually take on a rapid rise in non-technical crypto jobs on Wall Street.  ​Crypto firms argue that DeFi should be taught at top schools so that students can eventually take on a rapid rise in non-technical crypto jobs on Wall Street. 

74% of institutions expect crypto prices to rise in 12 months: Survey

Cointelegraph.com NewsA Coinbase-EY study reveals institutional investors plan to boost crypto allocations in 2026, favoring regulated products as stablecoins and tokenization gain traction.  ​A Coinbase-EY study reveals institutional investors plan to boost crypto allocations in 2026, favoring regulated products as stablecoins and tokenization gain traction. 

Crypto cards aren’t the future, but onchain credit is

Cointelegraph.com NewsCrypto cards force asset sales and tax hits. Onchain credit enables yield-bearing collateral power spending without liquidation, making cards obsolete interfaces.  ​Crypto cards force asset sales and tax hits. Onchain credit enables yield-bearing collateral power spending without liquidation, making cards obsolete interfaces. 

RedotPay defends team reshuffle amid funding talks and IPO plans

Cointelegraph.com NewsRedotPay says it restructured teams for efficiency after a Bloomberg report flagged executive turnover, China sensitivities and new funding talks.  ​RedotPay says it restructured teams for efficiency after a Bloomberg report flagged executive turnover, China sensitivities and new funding talks. 

Connecticut suspends Bitcoin Depot as 2026 revenue outlook worsens

Cointelegraph.com NewsConnecticut halts Bitcoin Depot’s operations, with the company expecting lower revenue in 2026 amid mounting regulatory pressure and a steep decline in its stock price.  ​Connecticut halts Bitcoin Depot’s operations, with the company expecting lower revenue in 2026 amid mounting regulatory pressure and a steep decline in its stock price. 

UK lawmakers seek moratorium on crypto donations to political parties

Cointelegraph.com NewsA UK parliamentary committee urged an immediate moratorium on crypto political donations until stronger safeguards are in place.  ​A UK parliamentary committee urged an immediate moratorium on crypto political donations until stronger safeguards are in place. 

Tally winds down, citing lack of viable market for DAO tooling

Cointelegraph.com NewsTally said its platform served more than one million users, supporting governance across hundreds of organizations and processing over $1 billion in payments.  ​Tally said its platform served more than one million users, supporting governance across hundreds of organizations and processing over $1 billion in payments. 

Bitcoin stalls at $76K: Key BTC price levels to watch ahead of FOMC

Cointelegraph.com NewsBitcoin price traded at $74,000 as investors braced for Jerome Powell’s post-FOMC speech that could see volatile swings toward key BTC price levels.  ​Bitcoin price traded at $74,000 as investors braced for Jerome Powell’s post-FOMC speech that could see volatile swings toward key BTC price levels. 

Ethereum aims to cut bridge times by 98% to 13 seconds with new rule

Cointelegraph.com NewsEthereum’s FCR aims to reduce bridge times by up to 98%, bringing L1-to-L2 and exchange deposits down to 13 seconds without a hard fork.  ​Ethereum’s FCR aims to reduce bridge times by up to 98%, bringing L1-to-L2 and exchange deposits down to 13 seconds without a hard fork. 

Bitcoin ETF inflow streak nears October run, but totals still lag

Cointelegraph.com NewsUS spot Bitcoin ETFs draw $1.2 billion over seven days, far short of October 2025’s nine-day $6 billion streak, as XRP ETFs turn green.  ​US spot Bitcoin ETFs draw $1.2 billion over seven days, far short of October 2025’s nine-day $6 billion streak, as XRP ETFs turn green. 

Australian crypto shopping surges, but so do banking blocks: Survey

Cointelegraph.com NewsOnline shopping was the leading real-world use case for crypto among Australians, followed by paying for services such as freelancing and video game purchases.  ​Online shopping was the leading real-world use case for crypto among Australians, followed by paying for services such as freelancing and video game purchases.