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Unhappy backers seek refund as Trove pivots from Hyperliquid to Solana
January 18, 2026 9:06 pm

Unhappy backers seek refund as Trove pivots from Hyperliquid to Solana

The TROVE token generation event is still scheduled to proceed on Monday, despite the sudden pivot to Solana.

The CLARITY Act stalling is positive for the crypto industry: Analyst
January 18, 2026 5:02 pm

The CLARITY Act stalling is positive for the crypto industry: Analyst

Overregulation of the crypto industry would negatively impact markets and gut decentralized finance (DeFi), according to Michaël van de Poppe.

Scaramucci says stablecoin yield prohibition undermines US dollar
January 18, 2026 3:53 pm

Scaramucci says stablecoin yield prohibition undermines US dollar

The expanded prohibition on stablecoin yield in the CLARITY Act makes the US dollar less competitive than the digital yuan, Scaramucci said.

Vitalik calls for a ‘garbage collection’ function to stop Ethereum bloat
January 18, 2026 6:41 am

Vitalik calls for a ‘garbage collection’ function to stop Ethereum bloat

Vitalik Buterin warns that Ethereum’s push to add new features while preserving backward compatibility is inflating protocol complexity, calling for a “garbage collection” process.

Vitalik calls for a ‘garbage collection’ function to stop Ethereum bloat
January 18, 2026 6:41 am

Vitalik calls for a ‘garbage collection’ function to stop Ethereum bloat

Vitalik Buterin warns that Ethereum’s push to add new features while preserving backward compatibility is inflating protocol complexity, calling for a “garbage collection” process.

Crypto’s decentralization promise breaks at interoperability
January 18, 2026 6:00 am

Crypto’s decentralization promise breaks at interoperability

Crypto’s interoperability layer reveals a gap between the industry’s decentralization narrative and how value actually moves across blockchains.

China-led CBDC project mBridge tops $55B in cross-border payments
January 18, 2026 2:10 am

China-led CBDC project mBridge tops $55B in cross-border payments

In 2024, the Bank for International Settlements stepped back from mBridge, seeking to distance itself from sanctions-related speculation surrounding the platform.

Ethereum validator exit queue falls to zero as staking demand soars
January 17, 2026 11:49 pm

Ethereum validator exit queue falls to zero as staking demand soars

The massive staking inflows are strengthening ETH’s supply-demand dynamic, potentially setting the stage for upward price momentum this year.

Adapt or die: Solana Labs CEO opposes Buterin’s approach to blockchain longevity
January 17, 2026 8:15 pm

Adapt or die: Solana Labs CEO opposes Buterin’s approach to blockchain longevity

Solana Labs CEO Anatoly Yakovenko said Solana fees could fund AI-assisted development to write and improve Solana’s codebase in the future.

Adapt or die: Solana Labs CEO opposes Buterin’s approach to blockchain longevity
January 17, 2026 8:15 pm

Adapt or die: Solana Labs CEO opposes Buterin’s approach to blockchain longevity

Solana Labs CEO Anatoly Yakovenko said Solana fees could fund AI-assisted development to write and improve Solana’s codebase in the future.

Coinbase CEO denies White House clash, says negotiations are ongoing
January 17, 2026 5:06 pm

Coinbase CEO denies White House clash, says negotiations are ongoing

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the industry is working on several ideas to help community banks in the CLARITY market structure bill.

Three reasons why Bitcoin's 'real breakout' toward $107K has begun
January 17, 2026 7:33 am

Three reasons why Bitcoin's 'real breakout' toward $107K has begun

Bitcoin entered a decisive breakout phase, targeting $107,000 as long-term holder selling fades and BTC continues to leave exchanges, tightening supply.

White House threatens to pull support for crypto bill after Coinbase standoff: Report
January 17, 2026 1:44 am

White House threatens to pull support for crypto bill after Coinbase standoff: Report

Coinbase withdrew support for the CLARITY Act, warning the draft would restrict DeFi, ban tokenized equities and eliminate stablecoin rewards.

ETH price hits $3.4K, but pro traders are not bullish yet: Here’s why
January 17, 2026 1:32 am

ETH price hits $3.4K, but pro traders are not bullish yet: Here’s why

ETH price cooled down from its recent rally as US macroeconomic factors, reduced DApps activity and falling fees impact traders’ use of Ether derivatives.

ETH price hits $3.4K, but pro traders are not bullish yet: Here’s why
January 17, 2026 1:32 am

ETH price hits $3.4K, but pro traders are not bullish yet: Here’s why

ETH price cooled down from its recent rally as US macroeconomic factors, reduced DApps activity and falling fees impact traders’ use of Ether derivatives.

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