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Coinbase launched prediction markets in all 50 states on January 28, 2026, through a partnership with Kalshi, covering sports, politics, and cultural events. The move advances Coinbase’s “everything exchange” strategy, following its December acquisition of The Clearing Company to integrate event-based trading with stocks and crypto. State-level legal battles persist as a Massachusetts judge recently blocked Kalshi from offering sports contracts, ruling they require a local gaming license despite federal CFTC oversight. Coinbase has officially entered the prediction market with event-based trading across all 50 US states through a partnership with Kalshi. The move allows users to trade on outcomes…
Robinhood CEO claims tokenisation prevents trading halts by allowing instant blockchain settlement, avoiding the collateral crises that caused the 2021 GameStop freeze. Current T+1 settlement remains too slow for 24/7 markets; tokenised shares enable real-time clearing, 24/7 trading, and native fractionalisation. The firm is pushing for US regulatory reform via the CLARITY Act to expand its existing European tokenised stock offerings into the domestic market. Trading giant Robinhood believes tokenised stocks are a way to avoid trading disasters (like Robinhood experienced in 2021 with GameStop). The argument is that putting equities on the blockchain could remove much of the plumbing…
Ripple has launched Ripple Treasury, combining GTreasury’s cash management software with blockchain and stablecoin settlement infrastructure. The platform aims to reduce payment delays, improve liquidity visibility, and simplify treasury operations through a single system. The launch is part of a broader move towards hybrid treasury models blending traditional finance with digital assets. Ripple has launched a new enterprise treasury platform designed to unify traditional cash management with blockchain-based payment and settlement infrastructure. The product combines Ripple’s distributed ledger capabilities with GTreasury’s long-established corporate treasury software following Ripple’s acquisition of the firm. The platform, called Ripple Treasury, is positioned as a…
Australian Court Slams Qoin Wallet Operator With $14M Penalty for Unlicensed and Misleading Crypto Conduct
The Federal Court fined BPS Financial $14 million for unlicensed financial services activity and misleading statements linked to Qoin Wallet. The misconduct occurred between 2020 and 2023 and was compounded by compliance failures and senior management involvement. ASIC said the ruling sends a strong deterrent message to crypto providers operating in Australia. The Federal Court has imposed $14 million in penalties on BPS Financial after finding the company unlawfully operated and promoted its Qoin Wallet crypto product, following enforcement action by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The ruling concluded that the business engaged in extended periods of unlicensed…
Research conducted by Australian web3 research firm Protocol Theory and crypto news outlet CoinDesk has found 25% of internet-connected adults in APAC own cryptocurrency. Protocol Theory founder and CEO, Jonathan Inglis, told the Tapping into Crypto podcast that the remaining 75% of potential crypto owners are reluctant to invest due to fears around volatility and scams, not by a lack of technical knowledge. Inglis says with better communication, improved integration with TradFi and simplified UI, crypto will continue to grow and will likely attract significant Boomer and Gen X investment over the next decade. As many as 25% of internet-connected…
HYPE jumped 58% to $33, hitting an eight-week high after over $32 million in short positions were liquidated amid surging platform activity. Commodities are driving record volume, with silver and gold perpetuals pushing HIP-3 open interest to a new $935 million peak. HIP-3 is decentralising market creation, allowing independent teams to launch competing exchanges. Hyperliquid’s HYPE token jumped 23% in 24 hours to about US$33 (AU$50.49), extending a three-day gain of 58% and briefly tagging an eight-week high near US$34.50 (AU$52.79). Over the past 72 hours, liquidations in leveraged HYPE trades topped US$34 million (AU$52 million), with about US$32.2 million…
Bitcoin’s coal mine canaries are starting to chirp with specific alarms already signaling a market shift
Amid a general sense of unease around the spike in precious metals, the decline in the dollar, Bitcoin’s weak-to-flat price action, geopolitical uncertainty, and persistent trade wars, several economic stressors actually appear relatively relaxed.The canaries in the coal mine for Bitcoin are still singing, and while a few have started to flutter, none have fallen from their perch yet.The mine air still looks breathableGauges tied to liquidity, credit, and rates volatility stayed below stress thresholds in January as Treasury cash balances and Bitcoin ETF flows shifted.Chicago Fed data showed the National Financial Conditions Index at -0.590 for the week ending…
Bittensor (TAO) price gained 5% to intraday highs of $241. TAO rose as AI tokens rallied, with Render and Virtuals Protocol also up. Bulls target a breakout, with $240 as support amid potential macroeconomic tailwinds. Bittensor’s TAO token was showing strong bullish momentum as the artificial intelligence-linked cryptocurrency segment recorded notable gains. TAO ranked among the top performers over the past 24 hours, with traders eyeing a potential breakout above the $240 level. Beyond the broader AI narrative, improving market sentiment ahead of key macroeconomic events and earnings releases has helped drive renewed interest in the decentralised AI token. Bittensor…
HSBC issued a directive on Jan. 27 for investors to stay aggressively risk-on. The bank recommends overweighting equities, high-yield debt, emerging-market bonds, and gold while underweighting sovereigns, investment-grade credit, and oil.The call rests on a specific macro view: US growth holds up, rate volatility stays contained, and markets tilt back toward mega-cap tech. Meanwhile, the US dollar hit its lowest level since 2021, trading at 96.206 as of press time.The confluence raises a question of whether the dollar’s multi-year low can create a risk appetite for Bitcoin.HSBC’s thesis is not a currency call in isolation. It’s a regime call about…
Jupiter price jumped to above $0.23 as several altcoins pumped. Social chatter around airdrop activity and exchange integrations. JUP is also up for robust product adoption on Solana. Jupiter (JUP), the cryptocurrency token of Solana’s leading decentralized exchange, rose to highs of $0.23 on Wednesday, tracking intraday momentum across the broader market. The double-digit gains, which extend Jupiter’s uptick amid multiple key catalysts, mean another surge could bring the $0.30 level into view. Why is JUP price rallying this week? JUP is climbing alongside broader altcoin gains, with the token extending its rally to 13% over the past week. Bulls…