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UK retreats from mandatory digital ID for workers as privacy‑first tech gains momentum The United Kingdom has quietly dismantled one of its most controversial digital policy ideas, abandoning plans to force every worker to use a centralized government digital ID to prove their right to work. Instead, when the national digital identity system finally appears…

Stablecoin fears are being blown out of proportion, and much of the banking industry’s narrative is built on shaky assumptions rather than data, argues Columbia Business School adjunct professor Omid Malekan. As US lawmakers rush to finalize a sweeping crypto market structure bill, he warns that political momentum is being stalled by misunderstandings about how…

Thailand Tightens the Net on ‘Gray Money’ With Unified Rules for Gold and Crypto Thailand is rolling out a sweeping crackdown on so‑called “gray money,” bringing physical gold trading and digital assets like cryptocurrencies under a single, coordinated anti–money laundering (AML) framework. The initiative marks a decisive step toward real-time monitoring of financial flows across…

Venezuelan Stocks Soar 44x – But Crypto Still Moves Faster As 2026 opens at full speed, risk appetite is back. One of the clearest signals comes from Venezuela: the Caracas Stock Exchange has gone vertical. Since 2024, several Venezuelan stocks have delivered gains of up to 44x, fueled by political upheaval, a radical reassessment of…

Fed rate policy, legal drama around the central bank and rising geopolitical tension are converging into one of the most uncertain weeks for Bitcoin in months. BTC entered the new weekly candle with a sharp move higher, briefly tagging above 92,000 dollars, but traders are already positioning for the possibility that this rally will be…

Assessing Polygon’s rally: record token burns vs. rising profit‑taking risk Polygon’s native ecosystem token, POL, has exploded higher in January, delivering one of the strongest performances among major altcoins. From the start of the year, the asset has climbed nearly 75%, with a gain of around 9.3% in the last 24 hours and roughly 48.5%…

Ripple–Amazon Partnership: Hype Grows As AWS Listing Fuels XRP Speculation Talk of a possible partnership between Ripple and Amazon is once again lighting up the crypto space. The idea that the global payments firm behind XRP could team up with one of the world’s largest technology companies has captured traders’ imaginations, pushed social media into…

Tennessee orders Kalshi, Polymarket and Crypto.com to stop sports event contracts, demands refunds Tennessee’s sports betting watchdog has moved aggressively against three major prediction-market and crypto platforms, ordering them to shut down all sports-related contracts for state residents and return customer funds or face substantial penalties. In a series of cease-and-desist letters dated Friday, the…

Ripple wins U.K. green light as RLUSD liquidity sets the stage for XRP’s 2026 comeback Liquidity has quietly become one of the strongest forces shaping the current crypto cycle. As traditional finance pipelines merge with decentralized rails, stablecoins are increasingly the core plumbing of this new system. With the total stablecoin market swelling to around…

What Ripple’s FCA Green Light Really Means For XRP And UK Payments Ripple has crossed an important regulatory milestone in the United Kingdom, and the implications for XRP and cross‑border payments could be far‑reaching. With formal approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the company is now positioned to offer regulated payment services that put…