Sygnum predicts US crypto regulation could spur sovereign Bitcoin reserves and 
accelerate tokenized bond issuance by major financial institutions in 2026.

Sygnum sees tokenization and state Bitcoin reserves taking off in 2026

XRP slides 3% and loses fourth place to BNB even as spot ETFs keep adding 
exposure, with price trapped between rising ETF demand and stiff technical 
resistance. XRP dropped 3% in the past 24 hours, losing its fourth-place 
position in…

XRP bulls face make-or-break test as BNB grabs fourth place

Perpetual DEXs now rival CEX volume as Hyperliquid, Aster and Lighter shift 
competition from airdrops to infrastructure, privacy tools and pro‑grade 
execution for institutional traders. Decentralized perpetual futures exchanges 
are experiencing a shift in trader priorities from token airdrops to…

Perp DEX traders pivot from airdrop hunting to CEX‑style execution quality

BVNK will provide stablecoin infrastructure for Visa Direct pilot programs, 
enabling stablecoin pre‑funding and payouts. BVNK and Visa announce a 
strategic partnership on 14 January in San Francisco under which BVNK will 
power stablecoin payments for Visa Direct, Visa’s $1.7 trillion money‑movement 
network, supporting stablecoin pre‑funding and payouts to recipients’ wallets 
in select approved markets. […]

BVNK to Power Stablecoin Payments for Visa Direct

Spain’s Bankinter invests in Bit2me, joining a $34.9 million (€30 million) 
funding round to pursue technological synergies and EU expansion. Bankinter 
has agreed to acquire a stake in Bit2me and joins the €30 million round 
announced in August, with the deal announced 14 January 2026; the investment 
aims to explore technological and knowledge synergies and […]

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