Day: January 12, 2026

Coinbase Threatens to Pull Support for Crypto Bill Over Stablecoin Rewards

2026-01-12 By admin

Coinbase is pressuring U.S. lawmakers as Congress prepares to release a major crypto market-structure bill on Jan. 12. Banking Lobby vs. Crypto Firms Coinbase is ramping up pressure on U.S. lawmakers as Congress prepares to unveil a sweeping crypto market-structure bill. At issue: whether exchanges like Coinbase can continue offering rewards to customers who hold […]

Bakkt to Acquire Distributed Technologies Research in Stock-Based Transaction

2026-01-12 By admin

Bakkt Holdings Inc. has agreed to acquire Distributed Technologies Research Ltd. (DTR) in a stock-based transaction aimed at expanding its stablecoin settlement and programmable payments capabilities. Bakkt’s Board Approves DTR Acquisition After Special Committee Review Under the definitive agreement, Bakkt Holdings Inc. will issue Class A common stock equal to 31.5% of the “Bakkt Share […]

Standard Chartered Readying Launch of New Crypto Prime Brokerage: Report

2026-01-12 By admin

Multinational banking giant Standard Chartered is reportedly preparing an expansion into digital assets with a new prime brokerage platform. $849 Billion Titan in Early-Stage Discussions to Compete in Digital Asset Industry Citing people familiar with the matter who asked not to be identified, Bloomberg reports that Standard Chartered is planning the launch of a crypto […]

Question – CES 2026: Underwhelming

2026-01-12 By admin

Seriously… nothing really new. Any summary of all new announcements/products/etc is almost without surprise or substance. Why? Maybe because of this: Read AMD’s keynote coverage https://www.servethehome.com/amd-ces-2026-keynote-live-coverage/ it’s all Big Business: Big AI, Big Pharma and even Big Government… Trump’s own DoD science advisor was on stage with Lisa while on Client side… just a rehash […]

LibreCAD 2.2.1.3

2026-01-12 By admin

LibreCAD is a free Open Source CAD application for Windows, Apple and Linux. It can read DXF and DWG files and can write DXF, PDF and SVG files. Read more…

World Liberty Markets Goes Live, Giving USD1 a Lending and Borrowing Use Case

2026-01-12 By admin

World Liberty Financial has launched its first web application, World Liberty Markets, introducing lending and borrowing functionality for its USD1 stablecoin through an integration with Dolomite. World Liberty Financial Introduces Lending and Borrowing Web Application World Liberty Markets marks the second major product release from World Liberty Financial, positioning the platform as a new venue […]