January 2026 - Page 2 of 17

January 28, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Bitcoin price may rise if Fed supports Japan, says Arthur Hayes

Arthur Hayes believes the next major catalyst for Bitcoin may come from an unexpected place: Japan’s currency market. In a recent essay, Hayes argues that quiet support from the...

January 28, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Jerome Powell speech tonight: what to expect and where to watch

Jerome Powell and the U.S. Federal Reserve are set to kick off 2026 with a steady hand, as markets broadly expect no change in interest rates at tonight’s policy...

January 28, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Tether stockpiles 140 tons of gold worth $23B in Swiss bunker, CEO says

Tether has quietly become one of the world’s largest private holders of physical gold, with more than 140 tons of bullion—worth roughly $23 billion—secured inside a high-security Swiss bunker,...

January 28, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Meet Jingliang Su: Chinese national jailed in $36.9M USDT crypto scam

A U.S. federal court has sentenced Jingliang Su, a Chinese national, to 46 months in prison for his role in laundering nearly $36.9 million tied to a large-scale crypto...

January 28, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

XRP price outlook ahead of today’s FOMC meeting

Crypto markets are holding their breath as traders wait for today’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decision — and more importantly, what Jerome Powell says next. While the headline...

January 28, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

South Korea finalizes Digital Asset Basic Act to tighten stablecoin rules

South Korea has finalized a draft of its long-awaited Digital Asset Basic Act, a sweeping piece of legislation that strengthens oversight of stablecoins while signaling the country’s intent to...

January 28, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

OKX launches crypto card and DeFi Pay to support everyday payments in Europe

OKX is taking a major step toward making crypto usable in daily life across Europe. The exchange has introduced OKX Pay alongside a Mastercard-linked OKX Card, aiming to turn...

January 28, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

PayPal survey shows crypto payments gaining real traction among U.S. businesses

A new survey by PayPal and the National Cryptocurrency Association suggests that cryptocurrency payments are moving beyond experimentation and into everyday commerce for U.S. merchants. According to the survey,...

January 28, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

MEXC launches zero-interest USDT and USDC loans in limited-time promo

MEXC has rolled out a limited-time promotion allowing users to borrow USDT and USDC at 0% interest, cutting rates from the platform’s usual 3.5%. The offer runs for one...

January 28, 2026
Crypto News, Finance

Bitget appoints Oliver Stauber to lead new EU base in Vienna under MiCA

Bitget has appointed Oliver Stauber as CEO of Bitget EU, marking a major step in the exchange’s European expansion as it prepares for full compliance with the EU’s Markets...