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XRP News: Ripple Says RLUSD Volumes Could Move From Ethereum to XRP Ledger Blockchain

XRP News: Ripple Says RLUSD Volumes Could Move From Ethereum to XRP Ledger

Ripple says trading and payment activity for its U.S. dollar stablecoin RLUSD is likely to move increasingly toward the XRP Ledger over time, as institutions look for faster and cheaper blockchain rails. Speaking in a recent interview, Ripple executive Reece Merrick said most RLUSD activity currently sits on Ethereum, but…
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January 16, 2026
DeadLock ransomware abuses Polygon blockchain to rotate proxy servers quietly Blockchain

DeadLock ransomware abuses Polygon blockchain to rotate proxy servers quietly

Group-IB published its report on Jan. 15 and said the method could make disruption harder for defenders. The malware reads on-chain data, so victims do not pay gas fees. Researchers said Polygon is not vulnerable, but the tactic could spread. Ransomware groups usually rely on command-and-control servers to manage communications…
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January 16, 2026
LSEG launches Digital Settlement House to enable 24/7 blockchain-based settlement Blockchain

LSEG launches Digital Settlement House to enable 24/7 blockchain-based settlement

London Stock Exchange has launched Digital Settlement House. DiSH is a platform for post-trade settlement with 24/7 tokenized commercial bank deposits. LSE has welcomed multiple crypto ETPs, the latest a Bitcoin and Gold ETP by 21Shares. London Stock Exchange Group has announced the launch of its digital settlement hub, a…
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January 15, 2026
Chronicle completes BSV’s mission to restore original Bitcoin protocol Blockchain

Chronicle completes BSV’s mission to restore original Bitcoin protocol

Homepage > News > Business > Chronicle completes BSV’s mission to restore original Bitcoin protocol By now, it’s well-known (or should be) that BSV restored Satoshi Nakamoto’s original rules for Bitcoin in January 2020. The “Genesis” release of the protocol software removed most limits on transaction block sizes, along with poorly-implemented new rules added by…
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January 15, 2026
Cardano to Honor DRep Max van Rossem with Proposed 2026 Hard Fork Name Blockchain

Cardano to Honor DRep Max van Rossem with Proposed 2026 Hard Fork Name

TLDR Cardano proposes naming its 2026 hard fork after DRep Max van Rossem to honor his contributions to the blockchain’s governance. The proposed name for the hard fork, “van Rossem,” continues Cardano’s tradition of naming upgrades after impactful community members. Max van Rossem played a crucial role in drafting Cardano’s…
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January 13, 2026
Polygon Labs buys two crypto startups for $250 million as it looks to compete with Stripe Blockchain

Polygon Labs buys two crypto startups for $250 million as it looks to compete with Stripe

The blockchain developer Polygon Labs has closed deals to buy the crypto startups Coinme and Sequence. The total purchase price for the two startups was for more than $250 million, but Polygon Labs declined to disclose how much it paid for each, or whether the deals were for cash, equity,…
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January 13, 2026