Recent News on Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, and Finance | Yellow

Bakkt acquires DTR in all-stock deal worth 9.1M shares, advancing stablecoin infrastructure and neobanking strategy. Stock jumps 10%.

X says it will accelerate development of financial news and trading features after strong early feedback on Smart Cashtags, underscoring the platform’s growing role in shaping market sentiment and transactions.

Tennessee ordered Polymarket, Kalshi, Crypto.com to halt sports markets by Jan. 31, but platforms immediately sued.

Senate committees vote Wednesday on crypto market structure legislation that could end years of regulatory uncertainty.

Crypto markets consolidate near $3T as Bitcoin absorbs massive ETF outflows above $90K. Analysts say macro uncertainty, not crypto catalysts, now drives pricing. Selective altcoin rotation signals strength.

Vitalik Buterin outlines 7 technical milestones for Ethereum to function safely without developers, prioritizing quantum resistance.

Crypto custodian BitGo targets $201M IPO at $1.85B valuation after revenue quadrupled to $4.2B in H1 2025.

Bitmine holds 4.168M ETH worth $14B as chairman urges stockholders to approve share increase before Jan 14 deadline.

World Liberty Financial launches lending platform for USD1 stablecoin, targeting $3.4B market amid bank charter push.

Strategy acquired 13,627 BTC for $1.25B, bringing total holdings to 687,410 Bitcoin worth over $62 billion.