Normal Chartered lowered its 2026 Solana goal to $250 (down from $310) resulting from present market stress, however projected a long-term surge to $2,000 by 2030. The financial institution sees a shift from “memecoins to micropayments,” noting that Solana’s sub-cent charges and excessive pace make it the best rail forContinue Reading

Nevada regulators sued Coinbase on February 2, 2026, to dam its new sports activities prediction markets, alleging the platform gives unlicensed playing. The state not too long ago received an identical battle in opposition to Polymarket, which was compelled to geo-block Nevada customers after a decide dominated that federal oversightContinue Reading

Carlos Alcaraz gained the 2026 Australian Open, defeating Novak Djokovic to grow to be the youngest man to finish a profession Grand Slam. Nexo secured high-visibility branding because the match’s first-ever crypto accomplice, with its emblem prominently featured on the brand new on-court “teaching pods.” The partnership follows $45 millionContinue Reading

Matt Hougan says crypto has been in a protracted downturn since early 2025. Institutional flows masked losses, whereas regulatory uncertainty weighs on sentiment. Hougan believes the cycle is superior, bringing a possible restoration nearer. Crypto markets have been in a sustained downturn since January 2025, in keeping with Bitwise chiefContinue Reading

Most household workplaces proceed to keep away from crypto, citing volatility and unsure portfolio relevance. AI dominates future funding priorities, although portfolios lag said ambitions. Personal fairness curiosity is rising, whereas conventional hedges stay underused. Household workplaces proceed to keep away from cryptocurrency publicity, whilst digital assets stay a distinguishedContinue Reading

Web3 gaming writer, YGG Play, has launched a crossover occasion wherein gamers can face-off towards standard Bearish characters of their baseball-themed recreation, GIGACHADBAT. The occasion which runs from January 31 to February 3, permits gamers to earn double-rewards on GIGACHADBAT’s play-to-airdrop (P2A) leaderboards. The occasion coincides with the February 6Continue Reading

Coinbase slammed Australian banks for “systemic” debanking in a February 2026 inquiry, claiming corporations are being reduce off from important providers as customary protocol. Banks cite $330M in annual crypto scams and strict anti-money laundering (AML) penalties as the rationale for blocking transfers and shutting accounts. New laws begin MarchContinue Reading