Crypto

The Kinexys-led move aims to bring regulated digital cash to a privacy-enabled blockchain for real-time, interoperable finance.

FXRP allows XRP to be traded on Hyperliquid’s onchain orderbook and can later be bridged back to the XRP Ledger.

The token retreated in quiet trading conditions as it remained tightly coupled with broader crypto market movements.

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Adeniyi Abiodun predicts that 2026 is the year Wall Street starts building on blockchain, not around it. Then, Andy Baer’s first Vibe Check of the year, reviewing the crypto’s quarterly mood swings in 2025 and the energetic start to 2026.

The BNB Chain’s layer-2 network, opBNB, recently completed a major upgrade, the Fourier hard fork, which doubled transaction throughput.

Analysts believe privacy tokens such as zcash and monero will continue to outperform this year, but they will likely face delisting risks and conflicts with banks over regulatory issues.

Also: Starknet goes down, Vitalik Buterin’s goals for Ethereum and ETH staking queues cleared.

TRES helps companies generate compliant financial records from blockchain activity, enabling them to meet audit standards and regulatory requirements.

After a choppy end to 2025, Wall Street broker Bernstein said crypto markets have likely bottomed and it sees a broad-based tokenization boom reshaping finance.

Binance’s head of VIP and Institutional, Catherine Chen, talks about the conversations she has been having with ultra-wealthy investors and family offices.

Strategy is an outperformer following MSCI’s decision not to exclude the stock from its indices, but any positive reaction was muted by the decline in BTC.

FIL has support at the $1.52 level and resistance in the $1.59-$1.60 zone.

The stablecoin will be backed by Brazil’s National Treasury bonds and offer exposure to the country’s interest rate, currently 15%.

Hedera (HBAR) was also among the underperformers, down 1.4% from Tuesday.

Integrated into the Rumble app, the non-custodial wallet allows fans to tip content producers.