Strong inflows into US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continue to gain momentum. According to the latest data, spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded high net inflows for the third consecutive day, surpassing a total of $1.7 billion. This trend, indicating a renewed interest of institutional investors in crypto assets, has boosted optimism in the market. According
Key Takeaways BlackRock reported $14 trillion in assets under management (AUM) for 2025, driven by a record-breaking $698 billion in net inflows. BlackRock CEO said that the firm is at the forefront of high-growth areas, including private markets, wealth management, active ETFs, and digital assets. In its fourth-quarter earnings release on Thursday, BlackRock announced that
Key Takeaways US initial jobless claims came in at 198K, beating expectations of 215K and marking a drop from the prior week’s revised 207K. Markets climbed on the report, with the S&P 500 up 0.5% and the Nasdaq gaining over 1%, as the labor data reinforced bets on steady Fed policy. US initial jobless claims
Key Takeaways State Street is expanding into digital assets with a new suite of tokenized products, including money-market funds, ETFs, tokenized deposits, and stablecoins. The firm has shifted from its traditional back-office roles toward active product development within digital assets. Major custody bank State Street plans to launch tokenized deposits, stablecoins, money-market funds, and ETFs
Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital (GLXY) shares are up 4% in U.S. trading Thursday morning after the firm secured approval to add 830 megawatts of power capacity at its Helios data center campus in West Texas. The expansion, approved by Texas’s electric grid operator ERCOT, follows the completion of a required large-load interconnection study and more
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said his bank will be “fine” if stablecoins become a larger part of mainstream finance, but warned that the broader banking system could be harmed by the “possibility of $6 trillion in deposits” moving into stablecoins and stablecoin-linked products offering yield-like returns, as these could reduce lending capacity and
Nikita Bier, X’s Product Leader and Solana ecosystem consultant, shared a graph showing the most searched Cashtags on the platform. Data covering the period from December 1, 2025, to January 14, 2026, revealed that user interest was concentrated in both cryptocurrencies and publicly traded stocks in the US. According to the shared data, the top
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 3050.56, down 0.9% (-28.16) since 4 p.m. ET on Wednesday. Two of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: BCH (+1.6%) and POL (+0.2%). Laggards: UNI (-4.6%) and LTC (-2.1%).
Trump says he has “no plan” to fire Powell but leaves the door open as a Justice Department probe into the Fed’s $2.5b HQ renovation and stubborn inflation complicate the path to 2026 rate cuts. Summary Trump signals Powell stays “for now,” hinting the DOJ investigation into the Fed’s renovation and testimony could become grounds
Ash Crypto has shared news about a well-known crypto whale opening very large long positions. According to the post, this trader has placed bets worth nearly $850 million across Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana. The positions are bullish, meaning the trader is betting that prices will go up. Because of the size and timing, the move