Spot Bitcoin ETFs lose $681M in first week of 2026 as risk appetite fades
Spot Bitcoin ETFs reversed early inflows in 2026 and posted four straight days of outflows as fading rate-cut hopes and rising geopolitical risks pushed investors into risk-off positioning.
Pump.fun says creator fees ‘may have skewed’ incentives, plans revamp
Pump.fun is introducing a new creator fee sharing system that lets teams and CTO admins split fees across up to 10 wallets, transfer coin ownership and revoke update authority.
Anti-DeFi group runs ads urging public to pressure Senators on crypto bill: Report
A series of ads reportedly aired on Fox News, calling on the public to contact their senators to remove DeFi provisions from the CLARITY Act bill.
A16z raises $15B, says crypto a ‘key’ to America winning next 100 years
Crypto remains a key technology for maintaining America’s technological edge, according to a16z, which has raised another $15 billion to back American-aligned tech investments.
Stablecoin card adoption will be a ‘big theme’ of 2026: Dragonfly exec
Crypto venture capitalists have tipped stablecoin card adoption to take off in 2026 after fintech startup Rain secured $250 million in funding to push stablecoin payments.
Bitcoin tests key support as bulls reset to prepare for futures-led rally to $101.5K
Bitcoin traders’ risk sentiment turned bullish, with the proof being in this week’s futures-led advance to $95,000. Will bulls make another attempt after retesting a key underlying support level?
Colombia advances crypto tax rules as global reporting standards take shape
New rules from Colombia’s tax authority require crypto service providers to collect and share user and transaction data.
Nasdaq, CME Group join forces to launch Nasdaq-CME Crypto Index
Cryptocurrency index benchmarks and crypto index investment vehicles will grow in popularity as market complexity increases, analysts say.
US lawmakers demand ethics safeguards for market structure bill: Report
Democratic leaders on key committees considering crypto market structure legislation are reportedly drawing a line in the sand over elected officials profiting off the industry.
CLARITY Act hinges on bipartisan support, and here are the numbers: Analyst
The crypto market structure bill is unlikely to come up for a second vote in 2026 if it fails to pass in a vote next week, analyst Alex Thorn said.