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Morgan Stanley's head of wealth management told Barron's the firm plans to launch a proprietary digital wallet later this year.

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Former ECC CEO Josh Swihart hinted at the "misalignment" between the needs of a tech startup and its nonprofit parent organization.

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USDC.n served as the canonical representation of the popular stablecoin on the Sei Network before Circle issued a native version of the token.

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Fusaka, activated in early December, introduced the “Blob Parameters Only” upgrade mechanism to ramp up Ethereum's data availability.

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TRES helps companies generate compliant financial records from blockchain activity, enabling them to meet audit standards and regulatory requirements.

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The move extends JPM Coin to its second network after launching on the Coinbase-supported Ethereum Layer 2 Base in November 2025. 

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a16z crypto outlined why privacy could become crypto’s most important moat in 2026 and why it could shape the next adoption phase.

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Solana saw $1.4 billion in REV, a controversial measure of user-generated value, while driving down average network fees.

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The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

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The move comes amid a rapid period of growth for the now-dominant onchain perps platform Lighter, including its native LIT token launch.

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JupUSD is an Ethena whitelabel stablecoin backed primarily by BlackRock's tokenized USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund.

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Polymarket will offer a new suite of housing-related prediction markets via an integration with onchain real estate platform Parcl.

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The acquisition adds staking as a new business line under a newly launched infrastructure solutions division at The Tie.

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Crypto VCs told The Block they expect disciplined activity to persist in 2026, with a higher bar for new investments.

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Industry insiders expect deal momentum to continue into 2026, driven by consolidation, targeted acquisitions, and a still-open IPO window.

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This signals a shift in one of the world's most controlled economies, which has been largely dependent on its natural gas resources.

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In addition to a rising number of “private key/seed leaks," pcaversaccio pointed to "a concerning increase in physical attacks" in 2025. 

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The plant is located in Ukraine and has been under Russian control since 2022, with its future management a key issue in peace talks.

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Against a backdrop of broadly weak token performance in 2025, Layer 1 (L1) activity increasingly split across distinct roles and narratives. Speculative flows concentrated on a handful of high-throughput venues, while Ethereum deepened its position as a settlement and data availability hub through L2-driven growth and falling fees. Stablecoins cemented their status as the ecosystem’s […]

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VanEck analysts said bitcoin has historically been more likely to post positive returns following periods of declining mining activity.

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Brokers need plans to manage a token's private keys, prevent unauthorized use, and respond to 'blockchain malfunctions.'

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The project previously raised an unannounced pre-seed round of about $5 million in mid-2024, founder Kevin Lepsoe told The Block.

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Stocks on Securitize will be 'real, regulated shares' that are issued onchain and recorded on an issuer's cap table.

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Anchorage Digital acquired Hedgey, a startup that builds solutions for managing token allocations, distributions, and vesting schedules.

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An AAVE token holder proposed that Aave DAO commandeer Aave Labs' IP and equity, essentially turning it into a DAO subsidiary.

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Rodriguez was sentenced to five years for operating a crypto mixing service that helped launder millions of dollars in criminal proceeds.

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The move comes amid a series of product launches, including Solana support, perps trading via Hyperliquid, and a recent Polymarket rollout.

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The PYUSD Savings Vault generates returns in part by deploying deposits in lending strategies on SparkLend. 

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Active bitcoin addresses sit at their lowest levels since Dec. 2024, when the network experienced peak activity from Ordinals and Runes spec.

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Acquiring Securitize For Advisors will help Anchorage, the first federally chartered crypto bank, expand its wealth management offerings.