A leadership shuffle at the Ethereum Foundation, Starknet’s 127M STRK unlock, fresh eclipse-attack research, JPMorgan’s updated miner cost floor for Bitcoin, and Coinbase’s buyback-fueled dip buying. Here’s what matters and what to watch as the new week begins.

BlackRock’s tokenized cash hits UniswapX, Bitcoin advances a plan for post-quantum safety, Aave pushes an all-revenue-to-DAO realignment, and new ETF filings spotlight staking. We wrap with a sober look at downside risk — and what today’s moves say about a maturing crypto market.

We break down Mirae Asset’s takeover of Korbit, why U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs just saw fresh outflows, and how Kalshi is bringing sports hedging to institutions — plus missing seized BTC in Korea and a 20-year Ponzi sentence. Your concise crypto brief with headlines, numbers, and context.

Washington hints at a rules-first crypto reset, the UK pilots tokenized gilts with HSBC, Thailand opens regulated crypto derivatives, Binance finishes moving SAFU into bitcoin, and Israel files insider-betting charges tied to Polymarket. Here’s what it all means for markets, custody, and on-chain settlement in the weeks ahead.

Europe moves toward a blanket ban on Russia-linked crypto flows as Goldman quietly reveals billions in ETF exposure. We also cover Interactive Brokers' 24/7 nano futures, South Korea's probe into Bithumb's costly error, and the latest price action ahead of U.S. CPI.

Washington revives the stablecoin-yield debate as CFTC enforcement thins, Consensus Hong Kong opens its institutional track, Solana crowns privacy builders, and Robinhood’s earnings offer a clean read on retail crypto and prediction markets. Quick, clear, and packed with the signals that matter today.

CME launches futures on Cardano, Chainlink, and Stellar as MegaETH’s mainnet goes live with token unlocks tied to real usage. We also break down South Korea’s 2026 crackdown plans, ENS’s decision to remain on Ethereum Layer 1, and bitcoin’s bounce after last week’s flush.

Bitcoin's difficulty drops sharply as mainstream skepticism swells, Super Bowl prediction markets heat up, and AI meets crypto on the big stage. We also scan tokenized yacht charters and preview a policy-heavy week in Hong Kong — plus the key metrics to watch next.

Five crypto stories for the weekend: Gemini trims staff and exits regions with hard deadlines, Standard Chartered puts 2026 in Ethereum’s corner, India sets a cross-border data standard, the NYSE builds tokenized-securities rails, and Naver moves on Dunamu with a $6.8B AI-and-blockchain push. Actionable details for affected users — plus why the market’s plumbing keeps getting stronger.

Markets try to steady as ETFs wobble, Brussels tightens MiCA enforcement, and Axie unveils bAXS with a land-game pivot. Plus, Binance Thailand trims pairs and Circle maps a stablecoin-first future for banks and fintechs.