🇺🇸 LATEST: CFTC Chair Michael Selig appoints Amir Zaidi as Chief of Staff, citing his role in launching CFTC-regulated Bitcoin futures during Trump's first term.
🇺🇸 TODAY: Senator Lummis says, “The Responsible Financial Innovation Act of 2026 allows major banks to offer digital asset custody, staking, and payments under proper supervision.”
South Korea’s long-awaited crypto law stalls over who can issue stablecoins
The Digital Asset Basic Act is stalled as regulators clash over who should be allowed to issue won-pegged stablecoins, extending uncertainty in one of Asia’s most active crypto markets.
🚨 LATEST: David Beckham-backed Prenetics halts Bitcoin buying program to focus on scaling its nutrition brand IM8, retaining 510 $BTC holdings but ending further accumulation.
🚨 UPDATE: Bitcoin retail wallets accumulated 3.31% more BTC since July while whale wallets added just 0.36%, reversing typical bull market accumulation patterns, per Santiment.
⚡️ LATEST: Inflation remained a dominant search trend throughout 2025, maintaining consistently high public interest across the year alongside other major topics, per Axios.