Circle has flagged scaling its payments network and institution-focused blockchain as a 2026 priority as companies look to examine how to use stablecoins....

Binance’s shift to Bitcoin reserves may enhance user trust but also increases exposure to crypto market volatility, impacting fund stability. The post Binance to convert $1B SAFU fund into Bitcoin reserves appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Around 91,000 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, Jan. 30, with a notional value of roughly $8.3 billion. This event is much larger than the rest this month because it is the last one for January. Crypto markets have lost around $215 billion since the start of the...

BTC fell deeper to nearly $81,000 late Thursday as Warsh’s odds surged in betting markets....

Crypto prices today fell sharply, with Bitcoin sliding below key support levels as heavy liquidations rippled across derivatives markets. The total crypto market cap dropped about 5% to $2.9 trillion. Bitcoin fell 5.8% over the past 24 hours to trade…...

Traders are watching $1.74 as near-term support, with $1.79–$1.82 now the key resistance zone....

The spike shows traders rushing for protection, though implied volatility is not yet at extreme levels versus the past year....

Russia is preparing to roll out its long‑awaited regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, with lawmakers and regulators moving closer to defining how digital assets will be treated within the country.  According to Anatoly Aksakov, head of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market, the relevant legislative package is expected...

Universal launched USDU, the first USD‑backed stablecoin registered by the UAE’s central bank. The news did not move crypto prices overnight, but it landed during a global push to bring stablecoins under clear rules. Regulators want digital dollars that behave more like bank money and less like experiments. For...

OSL Group raised $200 million in fresh equity to expand its stablecoin trading and digital payments business. The raise comes as stablecoins now hold over $150 billion in circulation, with usage shifting from trading bets to everyday payments. Big money is backing the idea that crypto’s future looks less...