The Brutalist Report

Coindesk

• Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong spars with France’s Central Bank chief at Davos over yield and ‘bitcoin standard’ [32d]
• Shark Tank's Kevin O’Leary betting big data centers and why most crypto tokens will never come back [33d]
• Private credit may be the breakout use case for tokenization: Maple's Sidney Powell [33d]
• Bitcoin moves back to $90,000 as Trump pulls tariff threat after 'productive meeting' with NATO chief [33d]
• BlackRock’s IBIT powers new bitcoin annuity for U.S. retirees via Delaware Life [33d]
• Farcaster founders step back as Neynar acquires struggling crypto social app [33d]
• Senate's next market structure draft may be pro-crypto, but without Dems, industry fears [33d]
• Crypto Long & Short: 2026 Marks the Inflection Point for 24/7 Capital Markets [33d]
• Bitcoin turns negative for 2026 as Trump's calming Greenland remarks fail to reverse slide [33d]
• Solana outpaces crypto market as Claude Code-linked token frenzy lifts network activity [33d]
• Iran’s central bank bought $507 million USDT to underpin rial, report finds [33d]
• The Protocol: Staked ETH exit queue moves down to zero [33d]
• Fast-food chain Steak n Shake to pay hourly workers a bitcoin bonus [33d]
• BlackRock names crypto and tokenization as ‘themes driving markets’ in 2026 [33d]
• Trump’s AI and crypto czar says crypto and traditional banks will become ‘one industry’ [33d]
• Want TradFi to embrace tokenization? Crypto's distribution strategy must mature [33d]
• Trump touts U.S. crypto policy push to beat China [33d]
• Ondo Finance Brings 200+ Tokenized U.S. Stocks and ETFs to Solana [33d]
• Strategy’s $2.1B bitcoin bet shows why it doesn’t need a premium to win [33d]
• Bitcoin bounces to $89,500 as Trump strikes calmer tone in Greenland acquisition in Davos [33d]
• CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Ethereum (ETH) Drops 2.1%, Leading Index Lower [33d]
• Bitcoin utility blockchain VerifiedX debuts ‘Venmo-for crypto’ payment app Butterfly [33d]
• Vitalik Buterin proposes simpler ‘distributed validator’ staking for Ethereum [33d]
• Blockchain technology can accelerate global GDP growth, Citizens says [33d]
• Chainlink is one of crypto’s most undervalued infrastructure bets: Bitwise [33d]
• Trump's Davos speech likely to set the tone as bitcoin holds under $90,000: Crypto Daybook Americas [33d]