UpToDay – Crypto

UpToDay – Crypto

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UpToDay – Crypto episodes

  • UpToDay Crypto — 5 February 2026
    Stories & Sources
    - 1. TRM Labs hits a $1 billion valuation after closing a $70 million funding round. — https://www.theblock.co/post/388456/crypto-analytics-firm-trm-labs-reaches-unicorn-status-following-70m-blockchain-capital-led-series-c?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 2. Fidelity rolls out its FIDD stablecoin for retail and institutional investors. — https://www.theblock.co/post/388496/fidelity-stablecoin-fidd-goes-live?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 3. Tether reports record USDT user growth in Q4 and says reserves climbed to $192.9 billion. — https://www.theblock.co/post/388592/tether-usdt-record-user-growth-q4?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 4. Ripple Prime adds access to Hyperliquid as Hyperliquid expands into new futures markets. — https://decrypt.co/356923/ripple-broadens-institutional-defi-access-hyperliquid-integration
    - 5. Bhutan moves $22.4 million in Bitcoin out of sovereign wallets as its crypto portfolio drops to about $412 million. — https://beincrypto.com/bhutan-bitcoin-transfers-portfolio-decline/
    - 6. US spot bitcoin ETFs post $544.94 million in outflows for a second consecutive day. — https://www.theblock.co/post/388609/spot-bitcoin-etfs-second-day-outflows-545-million?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss


    Not financial advice. Cryptocurrency involves risk, including possible loss of principal. Do your own research and consider your financial situation before making any investment decisions.
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  • UpToDay Crypto — 3 February 2026
    Stories & Sources
    - 1. Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum's L2 decentralization has progressed far slower, prompting a fresh look at the rollup-centric roadmap. — https://www.theblock.co/post/388285/vitalik-buterin-reevaluates-rollup-centric-roadmap-arguing-l2s-decentralized-far-slower-while-ethereum-base-layer-advanced?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 2. Tether launches MiningOS, an open-source bitcoin mining operating system aimed at proprietary software. — https://www.theblock.co/post/388176/tether-launches-open-source-bitcoin-mining-os-to-challenge-proprietary-software?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 3. Galaxy Digital reports a $482 million loss, even as its cash and stablecoin reserves rose 36% quarter over quarter. — https://www.theblock.co/post/388236/novogratzs-galaxy-digital-posts-482-million-loss-as-cash-pile-swells?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 4. Stablecoin volume topped $10 trillion in January, led by USDC at more than $8.4 trillion, as Circle's stock stayed sharply lower from its peak. — https://beincrypto.com/usdc-stablecoin-growth-circle-stock-drop/
    - 5. Y Combinator will offer startup funding in USDC starting Spring 2026 across Ethereum, Base, and Solana. — https://www.theblock.co/post/388230/y-combinator-stablecoin-funding?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 6. SCRYPT and Gauntlet team up to bring Swiss-licensed, risk-managed DeFi strategies to institutions at scale. — https://beincrypto.com/scrypt-gauntlet-institutional-defi-access/


    Not financial advice. This newscast is for information only and does not constitute investment, legal, or tax advice. Crypto assets are volatile, and you should do your own research and consider your risk tolerance before making any decisions.
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  • UpToDay Crypto — 2 February 2026
    Stories & Sources
    - 1. Crypto funds post about $1.7 billion in weekly outflows as investors rotate defensive, with short Bitcoin and tokenized metals drawing inflows. — https://beincrypto.com/crypto-fund-flows-negative-1-7b-outflows/
    - 2. Ethereum whale Trend Research nears liquidation thresholds as ETH slides, while the firm deposits 20,000 ETH to Binance and repays Aave debt. — https://beincrypto.com/not-tom-lees-bitmine-trend-research-eth-liquidation/
    - 3. Ripple secures full Luxembourg EMI approval, completing a licensing process that began with preliminary authorization last month. — https://www.theblock.co/post/387959/ripple-secures-full-emi-license-luxembourg?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 4. CrossCurve bridge exploited for about $3 million across multiple chains after attackers spoofed cross-chain messages. — https://www.theblock.co/post/387939/crosscurve-bridge-exploited-for-approximately-3-million-across-multiple-chains-via-spoofed-messages?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 5. US sanctions target crypto exchanges alongside Iranian officials in a Trump administration Iran crackdown, a first for Iran-related actions. — https://www.theblock.co/post/387935/crypto-exchanges-sanctioned-alongside-iranian-officials-in-trump-administrations-iran-crackdown?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 6. OpenClaw, an open-source autonomous AI agent platform, gains traction as it begins executing on-chain actions and raises fresh concerns about risk and accountability. — https://beincrypto.com/openclaw-ai-agents-enter-crypto-markets/


    Not financial advice. This newscast is for information and general education only and does not constitute investment, legal, or tax advice. Crypto assets are volatile. Verify details with official sources before making decisions.
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  • UpToDay Crypto — 31 January 2026
    Stories & Sources
    - 1. Precious metals suffer a historic rout as more than $7 trillion is wiped out in 36 hours. — https://nulltx.com/the-largest-crash-in-decades-over-7-trillion-wiped-from-precious-metals-in-36-hours/
    - 2. Trump names Kevin Warsh as his pick for Federal Reserve chair after prediction market odds surge. — https://www.theblock.co/post/387819/trump-names-crypto-friendly-kevin-warsh-as-pick-for-fed-chair?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 3. Binance faces renewed backlash over October's crash, platform disruptions, and compensation claims. — https://beincrypto.com/crypto-twitter-cz-binance-scam-allegations/
    - 4. Tether reports over $10 billion in 2025 net profit and more than $50 billion in new USDT issuance. — https://www.theblock.co/post/387908/tether-rakes-10-billion-net-profit-2025-excess-reserves-6-3-billion?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 5. Lido rolls out stVaults on mainnet, with Linea and Nansen among Day 1 users. — https://www.theblock.co/post/387769/lido-stvaults-mainnet?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 6. Kraken-backed KRAKacquisition Corp completes a $345 million upsized IPO and starts trading on Nasdaq. — https://www.theblock.co/post/387831/kraken-backed-krakacquisition-corp-completes-345-million-upsized-ipo-begins-nasdaq-trading?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss


    Not financial advice...
    5 min
  • UpToDay Crypto — 29 January 2026
    Stories & Sources
    - 1. Coinbase launches Kalshi-powered prediction markets across the United States. — https://decrypt.co/356236/coinbase-rolls-out-kalshi-powered-prediction-markets-across-united-states
    - 2. Fidelity says it will enter stablecoins with an Ethereum-based Digital Dollar called FIDD. — https://decrypt.co/356165/fidelity-enters-stablecoin-market-ethereum-digital-dollar
    - 3. A UAE central bank-sanctioned U.S. dollar stablecoin launches to boost digital-asset settlement. — https://www.theblock.co/post/387501/uae-central-bank-sanctioned-us-dollar-stablecoin-launches-digital-asset-settlement?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 4. Tether says it will keep adding to a $24 billion gold stash stored in a former Swiss nuclear bunker. — https://decrypt.co/356188/tether-keep-adding-24-billion-gold-stash-former-nuclear-bunker-ceo
    - 5. Crypto PAC Fairshake reports more than $193 million in cash ahead of the 2026 midterms. — https://www.theblock.co/post/387514/crypto-pac-fairshake-amasses-war-chest-ahead-november-midterms?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 6. The SEC clarifies rules for tokenized securities, putting the category under federal securities laws. — https://www.theblock.co/post/387534/sec-clarifies-rules-tokenized-securities?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss


    Not financial advice...
    3 min
  • UpToDay Crypto — 28 January 2026
    Stories & Sources
    - 1. Tether launches USAT stablecoin, with Bo Hines set to help oversee the rollout. — https://www.theblock.co/post/387210/tether-officially-launches-made-in-america-usat-stablecoin-as-mass-tradfi-adoption-looms?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 2. Ripple debuts Ripple Treasury, a platform combining cash and digital asset management. — https://www.theblock.co/post/387357/ripple-introduces-treasury-platform?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 3. Mesh hits unicorn status after a $75 million Series C led by Dragonfly. — https://www.theblock.co/post/387241/crypto-payments-network-mesh-reaches-unicorn-status-after-75-million-series-c-led-by-dragonfly?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 4. Morgan Stanley expands crypto access and names Amy Oldenburg Head of Digital Asset Strategy. — https://beincrypto.com/morgan-stanley-bitcoin-etf-crypto-adoption/
    - 5. Bitwise registers a Uniswap ETF Trust in an early step toward a potential filing. — https://decrypt.co/356125/bitwise-uniswap-etf-trust-early-step-potential-filing
    - 6. Standard Chartered warns stablecoins could drain up to $500 billion from U.S. bank deposits by 2028. — https://www.theblock.co/post/387211/standard-chartered-warns-stablecoins-could-drain-500-billion-from-u-s-bank-deposits-by-2028?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss


    Not financial advice. This newscast is for information and general education only and does not constitute investment, legal, or tax advice.
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  • UpToDay Crypto — 27 January 2026
    Stories & Sources
    - 1. BitMine ramps up Ethereum buying and staking as validator demand hits a record queue. — https://beincrypto.com/bitmine-accelerates-eth-accumulation-and-staking/
    - 2. Circle launches StableFX to bring always-on stablecoin settlement to global foreign exchange. — https://beincrypto.com/circle-stablefx-instant-fx-settlement/
    - 3. Coinbase, Ethereum, and Optimism map out post-quantum plans as Bitcoin faces a coordination challenge. — https://beincrypto.com/coinbase-ethereum-quantum-security-bitcoin-challenge/
    - 4. VanEck launches the first US Avalanche ETF tracking AVAX and staking rewards. — https://www.theblock.co/post/387048/first-avalanche-etf-hits-us-markets-as-vaneck-launches-avax-fund?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 5. Russia effectively bans crypto exchange WhiteBIT over Ukraine ties. — https://www.theblock.co/post/387157/russia-bans-whitebit-ukraine?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 6. Snow in Washington delays Senate Agriculture Committee action on a sweeping crypto bill. — https://www.theblock.co/post/387053/snowstorm-delays-senate-agriculture-committees-crypto-bill-markup-to-later-in-the-week?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss


    Not financial advice. Crypto assets are volatile. Do your own research and consider professional advice.
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  • UpToDay Crypto — 26 January 2026
    Stories & Sources
    - 1. CoinShares data shows $1.73 billion in weekly crypto fund outflows, led by Bitcoin and Ethereum. — https://beincrypto.com/crypto-funds-weekly-outflows-january-2026/
    - 2. Metaplanet posted $680 million in unrealized Bitcoin losses in 2025 but raised its earnings projection. — https://www.theblock.co/post/386997/metaplanet-680-million-bitcoin-loss?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 3. a16z-backed custody startup Entropy is winding down and returning capital after failing to find a scalable model. — https://www.theblock.co/post/386942/entropy-a16z-backed-decentralized-custody-startup-is-winding-down-and-returning-capital-to-investors?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 4. A report says South Korea's Coinone is selling major stakeholder shares and talking with potential buyers. — https://www.theblock.co/post/386967/south-koreas-coinone-selling-shares?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 5. Matcha Meta disclosed a SwapNet incident, with PeckShield estimating $16.8 million drained. — https://www.theblock.co/post/386986/matcha-meta-swapnet-incident?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 6. MoonPay signed an eight-figure title sponsorship deal for an upcoming X Games league. — https://decrypt.co/355809/moonpay-8-figure-sponsorship-deal-x-games-league


    Not financial advice. This newscast is for informational purposes only and may not be accurate or complete. Crypto assets are volatile. Do your own research and consider professional advice.
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  • UpToDay Crypto — 25 January 2026
    Stories & Sources
    - 1. Solana privacy project GhostWareOS sparks a surge in GHOST after teasing cross-chain product GhostSwap. — https://beincrypto.com/solana-privacy-coin-rally-ghostware/
    - 2. Spot bitcoin ETFs log their worst week since February 2025 with $1.33 billion in outflows. — https://www.theblock.co/post/386935/spot-bitcoin-etfs-post-worst-week-since-february-2025-with-1-33-billion-in-outflows?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 3. Binance and OKX are reportedly weighing tokenized US stocks as exchanges look beyond crypto trading. — https://beincrypto.com/binance-okx-tokenized-stocks-crypto-liquidity-drought/
    - 4. Gemini-owned Nifty Gateway will shut its NFT marketplace on February 23, 2026, and is already in withdrawal-only mode. — https://beincrypto.com/gemini-nifty-gateway-shutdown-nft-february/
    - 5. Gold briefly tops $5,000 as tokenized gold activity spikes and the dollar index hits a multi-month low. — https://beincrypto.com/gold-price-surges-past-5000-what-next/


    Not financial advice. This newscast is for information and entertainment only and does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any asset. Crypto and digital assets are volatile. Do your own research and consider your risk tolerance.
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  • UpToDay Crypto — 24 January 2026
    Stories & Sources
    - 1. Ledger lines up advisers for a potential U.S. IPO valued above $4 billion, but faces renewed scrutiny over past breaches and new fees — https://nulltx.com/ledger-prepares-for-potential-u-s-ipo-valued-above-4-billion/
    - 2. CertiK says it is exploring a path to go public, eyeing a $2 billion IPO as a potential first public web3 cybersecurity listing — https://www.theblock.co/post/386882/certik-ipo-2-billion-valuation-first-public-web3-cybersecurity-listing?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 3. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs extend a four-day outflow streak, shedding $1.62 billion amid basis-trade changes and macro jitters — https://decrypt.co/355692/spot-bitcoin-etfs-shed-1-62b-in-four-day-negative-streak
    - 4. Grayscale files with the SEC for a BNB ETF called GBNB, joining the race to list funds tracking Binance-linked coin BNB — https://www.theblock.co/post/386836/grayscale-joins-bnb-etf-race-with-fresh-sec-filing-for-gbnb?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss
    - 5. UBS is reportedly planning to offer Bitcoin and Ethereum trading to select private banking clients in Switzerland — https://decrypt.co/355689/ubs-planning-bitcoin-ethereum-trading-some-wealthy-clients-bloomberg
    - 6. Farcaster plans to repay $180 million to investors as it pivots to a developer-focused direction under new ownership — https://decrypt.co/355668/farcaster-to-repay-180m-to-investors-amid-pivot-to-developer-focused-direction


    Not financial advice. Do your own research and consider your risk tolerance before making any investment decisions.
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