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Bitwise launches non-custodial DeFi vault as asset managers move on-chain

CryptoJanuary 28, 2026

The initial strategy focuses on USDC stablecoin lending through overcollateralised pools on Morpho.Bitwise said the strategy currently targets returns of up to 6%, depending on marke… [+3939 chars]

What the BPS ruling reveals about Australia’s crypto compliance gap

CryptoJanuary 28, 2026

Misleading claims about Qoin approval, liquidity, and merchant acceptance were upheld.The court imposed financial penalties, public notices, and a long-term operating ban.AS… [+3992 chars]

Coinbase weighs Coinone stake as South Korea crypto deal activity surges

CryptoJanuary 27, 2026

Coinbase is weighing an equity investment in Coinone as the Korean exchange explores a partial stake sale.Coinone’s valuation is under pressure from losses even as it invests in AI a… [+4342 chars]

Bitcoin ETFs in Japan: why the FSA’s next move could reshape retail investing

CryptoJanuary 27, 2026

Nomura Holdings and SBI Holdings are among the financial groups expected to create Japan’s first crypto ETFs.Global crypto market capitalisation has tripled in three years to around … [+4638 chars]

Metaplanet boosts forecasts despite Bitcoin write-down clouding annual results

CryptoJanuary 27, 2026

The company lifted its 2025 operating income guidance to $40 million.A non-cash Bitcoin impairment of $680 million to $700 million is expected for 2025.Metaplanet projected … [+4109 chars]

Binance launches USD1 rewards programme with WLFI token airdrops

CryptoJanuary 24, 2026

Binance launched a USD1 rewards campaign, distributing $40m in WLFI tokens through weekly airdrops.WLFI payouts are based on users’ net USD1 balances, with higher rewards for USD1 us… [+4053 chars]

Netherlands to tax unrealised Bitcoin gains under new Box 3 rules

CryptoJanuary 23, 2026

Wet werkelijk rendement Box 3 is set to begin on January 1, 2028, according to the Dutch parliament.A 36% flat tax will apply to positive net returns above a €1,800 threshold per per… [+4405 chars]

Vietnam launches formal licensing for digital asset trading platforms

CryptoJanuary 23, 2026

The SSC launched the process after the Ministry of Finance issued Decision No. 96.Banks and brokers, including SSI, VIX, and major lenders, are preparing to apply.Rules incl… [+4550 chars]

Thailand moves toward crypto ETFs, futures and tokenised investment products

CryptoJanuary 23, 2026

SEC deputy secretary-general Jomkwan Kongsakul said crypto ETF rules could be issued early this year.Thailand’s SEC will treat crypto as another asset class and allow up to 5% portfo… [+4625 chars]

Uniswap brings token launch auctions and price discovery to Base

CryptoJanuary 23, 2026

CCA runs fully on-chain auctions that clear bids block by block for gradual price discovery.After auctions end, liquidity is automatically added to a Uniswap v4 pool at the final cle… [+3701 chars]