French regulator AMF has reportedly identified 90 crypto firms registered in France that have not obtained a MiCA license ahead of the June 30 transition deadline. Around 40% of these firms are said to have no intention of applying, while roughly 30% have not responded and risk being forced to shut down operations in July.

BitGo Holdings filed a Form S-1 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, launching a US IPO of its Class A common stock. The crypto custody firm plans to offer about 11.8 million shares at $15 to $17 each, seeking to raise up to $201 million and valuing the company at as much as $1.96 billion, with over $90 billion in assets under custody.

Future Holdings AG, a Switzerland-based Bitcoin treasury backed by Adam Back, said on Monday it entered a non-binding letter of intent for Sweden-listed H100 Group to acquire 100% of its shares. The proposed consideration values Future at about 375,000 Swiss francs plus cash for an estimated total near 600,000 francs (roughly $753,000), with signing and closing expected in January 2026.

Rain, a U.S.-based stablecoin infrastructure provider and principal member of the Visa network, has closed a $250 million Series C round at a $1.95 billion valuation to accelerate its international expansion. The company, which saw its active card base grow 30-fold in 2025 and annualized payment volume jump 38 times, plans to use the capital to scale its platform and enter markets across the Americas, Europe, Asia and Africa. Existing and new investors, including Iconiq and several major venture firms, joined the round, bringing Rain's total funding to $338 million.

A Polymarket account identified as "0x31a56e" that made roughly $400,000 from a wager on former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's capture and removal is now inaccessible on the platform. The account had placed about $32,000 on Maduro's ouster and related U.S.-Venezuela conflict markets, and later moved more than $436,000 in USDC from its Polygon address on Jan. 3. Its disappearance, while other user pages remain visible, is intensifying scrutiny over potential insider trading and transparency issues on prediction markets.

Dfns has incorporated Concordium's layer-1 identity features into its wallet-as-a-service platform to offer verified Web3 wallets for institutional compliance. The move builds on Dfns' collaboration with IBM and targets banks and enterprises needing privacy-preserving identity controls. The integration aims to streamline onboarding to tokenized assets, stablecoins and on-chain financial services.

Analysts are examining claims that Venezuela may control a hidden Bitcoin reserve worth up to $60 billion, based on estimates from its gold sales since 2018. Blockchain intelligence firms say they have found no onchain evidence supporting a 600,000 BTC stash, even as Venezuela's long-running crypto experiments and use of digital wallets for oil trade keep its actual holdings opaque.

Ledger said a data incident at its e-commerce partner Global-e was limited to the partner's systems and did not compromise Ledger's hardware or software. Global-e, which Ledger integrated in October 2023, saw unauthorized access to order data that exposed some customers' names and contact details, while payment information and account credentials were not affected.

Crypto exchange-traded products attracted about $47.2 billion of inflows in 2025, slightly below the $48.7 billion peak in 2024, with Bitcoin products seeing a 35% decline to roughly $27 billion. Ether, XRP and Solana funds recorded strong gains, helping push global crypto ETP assets under management to about $180 billion by the end of 2025, while US products accounted for $152.6 billion.