Jan 11, 2026

X’s head of product teases crypto-aware ‘Smart Cashtags’ one day after Crypto Tw...

Nikita Bier outlined plans for asset-aware Smart Cashtags a day after criticism from parts of the crypto community over a now-dele...

Jan 11, 2026

Elon Musks's X teases crypto-aware ‘smart cashtags’ just day after community bac...

Nikita Bier, X’s head of product, outlined plans for asset-aware Smart Cashtags a day after criticism from parts of the crypto com...

Jan 11, 2026

Walmart and Google bet on AI agents to reshape how people shop online

The retail giant said a new Gemini integration reflects a broader shift from search-based shopping to AI systems that can act on a...

Jan 11, 2026

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin warns decentralized stablecoins still have d...

The Ethereum co-founder argues that price benchmarks, oracle security and staking incentives remain unresolved challenges for dece...

Jan 11, 2026

Ethereum’s future hinges on zero-knowledge proofs, EF director says

In a recent interview with CoinDesk, Ethereum Foundation co-executive director Hsiao-Wei Wang described zero-knowledge as part of...

Jan 10, 2026

Robinhood explains building an Ethereum layer-2: 'We wanted the security from Et...

CoinDesk sat down with Robinhood’s head of crypto, Johann Kerbrat, to get an update on its upcoming layer-2 network, its tokenized...

Jan 10, 2026

The Senate moves toward a market structure vote: State of Crypto

Lawmakers will (finally) vote on a market structure bill next week.

Jan 10, 2026

Tennessee orders Kalshi, Polymarket and Crypto.com to cease sports betting contr...

The firms, federally regulated by the CFTC, were told to shut down Tennessee-based activity, refund deposits, and void open contra...

Jan 10, 2026

Brazilian exchange Mercado Bitcoin outlines 6 crypto trends shaping markets in 2...

The stablecoin sector is expected to grow to $500 billion, while altcoin ETFs are projected to reach $10 billion, driven by regula...

Jan 10, 2026

Hundreds of wealthy investors are using crypto to buy real estate in Europe

Brighty co-founder Nikolay Denisenko, a former lead backend engineer at Revolut, says his startup has brokered over 100 deals for...