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RWA projects are treated as illegal fundraising, securities, or futures activities under existing law. Hong Kong-linked and offshore structures with mainland staff are explicitly targeted. Liability extends to the full Web3 service chain, not just token issuers. China has delivered one of its clearest signals yet on digital finance, formally classifying real-world asset tokenization as an illegal financial activity. A coordinated notice from seven major financial industry associations places RWA tokenization in the same prohibited category as stablecoins, cryptocurrencies, and crypto mining. The move shuts down any remaining ambiguity around whether tokenized assets could evolve under future regulatory pilots. Instead,…
Bitcoin (BTC) pierced $94,000 on Jan. 5, reaching its highest level since Dec. 10 and capping a rally that added nearly $100 billion to the total crypto market capitalization in 24 hours.The move came as spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their strongest inflows in three months, derivatives positioning turned aggressively bullish, and macro conditions created space for risk assets to rebound into the new year.US spot Bitcoin ETFs logged $471 million in net inflows on Jan. 2, led by BlackRock’s IBIT, helping push BTC back over $90,000 into the weekend and setting the stage for today’s breakout.The ETF demand arrived amid…
FIU reviews linked crypto transactions to scams, fraud, gambling networks, and serious criminal activities. Non-compliant crypto platforms were fined ₹28 crore in FY 2024–25 for AML breaches. Authorities are building intelligence on transaction hotspots and high-risk digital assets. India is accelerating its push to regulate the crypto sector as enforcement agencies sharpen their focus on financial crime risks linked to digital assets. During the 2024–25 financial year, 49 cryptocurrency exchanges formally registered with the Financial Intelligence Unit, marking a decisive step toward tighter anti-money laundering and counter-terror financing controls. The move reflects a broader regulatory recalibration as authorities respond to…
Jupiter launched JupUSD, a reserve-backed stablecoin built with Ethena Labs infrastructure to serve as primary collateral across its Solana DEX products. The stablecoin is backed by a 90% allocation in BlackRock-linked USDtb and a 10% USDC buffer, with plans to incorporate USDe for improved efficiency. Institutions can mint JupUSD 24/7 using USDC via Anchorage Digital custody, supported by audited open-source code and liquidity pools on Jupiter and Meteora. Solana-based decentralised protocol Jupiter has introduced a new dollar-pegged stablecoin, JupUSD, and they’re marketing it as common collateral that can be used across the Solana-based DEX aggregator’s products. The stablecoin is reserve-backed…
Wall St firm Goldman Sachs is predicting an uptick in institutional capital flowing into crypto as the industry becomes more well-regulated in 2026. In addition to the rapidly improving regulatory environment, the investment bank’s analysts think emerging crypto use cases and infrastructure-focused firms will support a constructive outlook. Real momentum towards crypto regulation is creating a positive outlook for crypto markets in 2026 — particularly blockchain infrastructure companies — according to global investment bank and financial services firm Goldman Sachs. “We see the improving regulatory backdrop as a key driver to continued institutional crypto adoption, especially for buyside and sellside…
Polymarket has partnered with real estate data provider Parcl to launch prediction markets tied to U.S. home prices, allowing traders to bet on local market trends. The markets settle against Parcl’s daily housing indices for major metros, including New York City, Miami, and Austin, with contracts focusing on monthly, quarterly, or yearly price moves. This expansion into real estate follows a surge in prediction market activity and new congressional efforts to regulate trading by government insiders after suspicious gains on other contracts. Polymarket is adding US home-price wagers, using daily housing indices from real estate data provider Parcl to settle…
Bitcoin showed modest stabilisation in early 2026, rising over 3% in the first trading sessions whilst equity markets weakened. December weakness stemmed from year-end market mechanics—thin liquidity, tax-loss selling, and portfolio rebalancing rather than crypto-specific shocks. Bitfinex notes that slowing ETF-related selling into year-end suggests significant de-risking has already occurred, potentially improving liquidity conditions ahead. Bitcoin (BTC) opened 2026 showing signs of stabilising after a weak, illiquid finish to 2025. According to a report from Bitfinex Alpha, early 2026 trading has shown a modest change in the mix. Bitcoin was up more than 3% in the first sessions of the…
Ripple transferred 300 million XRP, worth approximately $652 million, from a company-controlled wallet to an unidentified address this Monday. The movement follows a sharp XRP rally that saw the asset climb over 11% in 24 hours to reach $2.38, briefly overtaking Binance Coin (BNB) in market capitalisation. The transfer likely relates to internal liquidity management or institutional partnerships, following a month where spot XRP ETFs hit $1.18 billion in total inflows. Ripple Labs is going back to its usual habit of moving large amounts of XRP. This time, the firm has moved 300 million XRP, which is worth around US$652…
The Mayflower Compact Quarter, the first of five redesigned quarters planned for 2026 as part of the nation’s semiquincentennial circulating coinage, began entering circulation today. 1776 ~ 2026 Semiquincentennial Mayflower Compact Quarter The new quarter carries the dual date “1776 ~ 2026” and marks the start of a yearlong sequence of quarter and other coin designs tied to the 250th anniversary of American independence. Rather than a standalone quarter program, the design is a part of a broader, congressionally authorized redesign of U.S. circulating coins for the semiquincentennial. The Mayflower Compact Quarter honors the 1620 agreement signed aboard the Mayflower,…
After a year of steady decline, the “memecoin dominance” ratio, a key metric tracking the sector’s share of the total altcoin market, has abruptly reversed course from historic lows.This came as the total capitalization of meme assets reclaimed the $50 billion mark and tokens such as PEPE, BONK, and FLOKI posted outsized double-digit gains to start the year.The surge is forcing institutional managers and retail traders alike to confront a critical question: Is this a fleeting spasm of post-holiday speculation, or the early bellwether for a broader market rotation?Data from market intelligence firm CryptoQuant highlights the severity of the shift.…