January, 2026

January, 2026

Ethereum Signals ERC-8004 Mainnet Launch For AI Agents
Ethereum has announced that ERC-8004, a new token standard designed for AI agents, is heading to mainnet soon. The update, confirmed via the Ethereum X account, positions the network as a foundationa...

Ondo’s Tokenized U.S. Treasuries Go Live on Sei
Tokenized U.S. Treasuries from Ondo Finance are now live on the Sei Network, marking a major step forward for real-world assets (RWA) in decentralized finance. USDY, Ondo’s flagship tokenized U.S. T...

Tether Quietly Builds One Of The World’s Largest Gold Stockpiles
Tether is steadily transforming itself from a digital dollar issuer into one of the biggest private holders of physical gold on the planet. In a recent Bloomberg interview, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino r...

Apple buys “Silent Speech” AI startup for $2B, because talking is so 2025
Apple confirmed this week that it has acquired Israeli AI startup Q.ai in a deal valued at close to $2 billion, making it one of the company’s largest acquisitions ever, second only to the $3 billio...

ICP News: Caffeine AI Momentum, Mission 70 Debate, Internet Identity 2.0, and Pokedbots
The ICP ecosystem had a packed week, and a few threads are starting to connect into a bigger story: it’s getting dramatically easier to build, and the network is simultaneously shifting toward comme...

Amboss unveils Lightning-native P2P platform RailsX for bitcoin and stablecoin swaps
Amboss has unveiled RailsX, a Lightning-native platform designed to enable peer-to-peer bitcoin and stablecoin swaps....

SoFi posts first $1 billion revenue quarter as profit reaches $174 million in Q4 amid crypto expansion
Digital financial services firm SoFi reported its first $1 billion revenue quarter, with GAAP net income reaching $173.5 million in Q4 2025....

Norway sovereign wealth fund’s indirect bitcoin exposure grew 149% in 2025 to 9,573 BTC: K33
Strategy accounts for 81% of NBIM's $837M indirect bitcoin exposure, with additional holdings in MARA, Metaplanet, Coinbase, and Block....

Kraken-backed KRAKacquisition Corp completes $345 million upsized IPO, begins Nasdaq trading
Kraken-backed KRAKacquisition Corp closed a $345 million upsized IPO on Nasdaq, with units beginning to trade this week....

Lido rolls out stVaults on mainnet with Day 1 users including Linea, Nansen and several institutional stakers
stVaults, introduced in February 2025 as part of the Lido V3 upgrade, are finally rolling out in a mainnet....

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