Jan 21, 2026

Blockchain technology can accelerate global GDP growth, Citizens says

The bank said the technology is shifting from experimentation to real-world deployment, with implications for capital markets, gov...

Jan 20, 2026

Solayer unveils $35 million fund for real-time DeFi, AI and tokenization apps on...

Funded by Solayer Labs and Solayer Foundation, the effort targets onchain apps with revenue and high usage potential.

Jan 19, 2026

Ethereum transactions hit record as staking exit queue drops to zero

The record jump comes as Ethereum’s validator exit queue has dropped to zero while entry queues remain long.

Jan 17, 2026

Two solo bitcoin miners hit rare $300,000 jackpots in the same week

Two independent miners mined full blocks and collected roughly 3.15 BTC each, an uncommon outcome in a network dominated by large...

Jan 16, 2026

Tom Lee's BitMine pushes Ethereum into $8 billion staking backlog

New validators now need to wait more than 44 days to start earning staking rewards, the biggest backlog since late July 2023.

Jan 16, 2026

More people are using Ethereum for the first time, data shows

The rise in new wallets suggests broader interest in Ethereum, driven by decentralized finance, stablecoin transfers, NFTs, and ne...

Jan 15, 2026

Stablecoins and self-custody are driving the rise of crypto neobanks

For years, crypto’s most ambitious builders focused on blockchains’ plumbing. But a growing number of projects are now stepping aw...

Jan 14, 2026

The Protocol: Vitalik Buterin flags stablecoin design flaws

Also: Zcash token falls after developer quits, Smart Cashtags and BTC quantum computing defense

Jan 13, 2026

ClearBank taps crypto custody firm Taurus to power stablecoin services

The U.K. clearing bank has selected Taurus' wallet infrastructure as it expands into digital assets and stablecoin-based payments.

Jan 12, 2026

Vitalik Buterin lays out 'walkaway test' for a quantum safe Ethereum

Buterin emphasizes the importance of quantum resistance and scalability, aiming for the Ethereum blockchain to handle thousands of...