by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 8:05 pm | Crypto News
Litecoin (LTC) was also an underperformer, down 2.1% from Wednesday.
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 8:05 pm | Crypto News
For years, crypto’s most ambitious builders focused on blockchains’ plumbing. But a growing number of projects are now stepping away from the base layer and focusing on payments and neobank-like services.
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 8:04 pm | Crypto News
With ETFs and corporate treasuries absorbing more bitcoin than expected, the market is entering a more institutional, lower-volatility era.
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 7:09 pm | Crypto News
The investment gives Bitmine a stake in a brand with strong Gen Z and millennial appeal, reaching over 450 million subscribers across its YouTube channels.
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 6:10 pm | Crypto News
Your day-ahead look for Jan. 15, 2026
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 6:10 pm | Crypto News
Strategy’s preferred stock, STRC, sees a familiar ex dividend dip below the $100 par level.
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 6:09 pm | Crypto News
The bank’s digital asset division SG-FORGE used its MiCA-compliant EUR CoinVertible stablecoin.
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 6:08 pm | Crypto News
Onchain and derivatives data point to a healthier bitcoin price advance in early 2026.
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 5:13 pm | Crypto News
Crypto markets paused on Thursday after bitcoin’s decisive breakout earlier this week, with BTC holding key support levels while altcoins saw profit-taking.
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 5:11 pm | Crypto News
The Series A round was led by Castle Island Ventures with participation from Coinbase Ventures.
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 3:11 pm | Crypto News
The bond market volatility gauge has slipped to its lowest since October 2021, supporting risk-taking in financial markets.
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 1:16 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin, ether, solana and XRP spot ETFs all posted net inflows on Wednesday, led by the strongest day for bitcoin funds in months.
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 1:15 pm | Crypto News
The sentiment gauge climbed to 61 after weeks in fear territory, tracking bitcoin’s rebound to its highest level since November.
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 12:16 pm | Crypto News
The group says contracts mirror sports betting but lack safeguards, warning transfer portal markets could pose “catastrophic” risks to student athletes.
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 12:15 pm | Crypto News
Bitcoin has returned to a price range where repeated profit-taking by long-term holders capped rallies last year, though those wallets are now selling more slowly than in 2025.
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 12:14 pm | Crypto News
Heavy selling pressure emerged after a failed rally attempt, with late-session stabilization showing exhaustion rather than reversal.
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 11:21 am | Crypto News
Ripple received preliminary authorization for an e-money license in Luxembourg, potentially expanding its regulated payment services in the EU.
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 11:20 am | Crypto News
The Solana-based token plunged more than 80% shortly after launch, with on-chain watchers flagging liquidity shifts that its backers and Adams’ team dispute.
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 11:19 am | Crypto News
Total crypto market value jumped toward $3.25 trillion before gains cooled, with bitcoin steady above $96,000 and mixed performance across majors.
by Coin Desk | January 15, 2026 8:05 am | Crypto News
The committee’s Republican chairman, Tim Scott, had pushed for a quick process before it collapsed under the weigh of unfinished business.