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Interactive Brokers adds USDC funding, with Ripple and PayPal stablecoin support next week

Crypto January 16, 2026

Key Takeaways Interactive Brokers now allows eligible US clients to fund accounts with USDC for near-instant deposits, available 24/7 including weekends.RLUSD and PYUSD support is e… [+1092 chars]

US and Taiwan agree to 15% tariff cap and $500B chip investment deal

Crypto January 16, 2026

Key Takeaways The US and Taiwan have reportedly finalized a trade deal reducing tariffs on Taiwanese goods from 20% to 15%, aligning with Japan and South Korea.Taiwanese semiconduct… [+1213 chars]

Citrea rolls out ctUSD stablecoin as native liquidity layer for Bitcoin ecosystem

Crypto January 16, 2026

Key Takeaways Citrea debuts ctUSD to address fragmented liquidity and bridge risk in the Bitcoin ecosystem, with native issuance and M0-powered infrastructure.MoonPay handles compli… [+1077 chars]

Nvidia reportedly ends RTX 5070 Ti and 5060 Ti 16GB production as GPU prices surge

Crypto January 16, 2026

Key Takeaways Nvidia has halted production of the RTX 5070 Ti and 5060 Ti 16GB, with ASUS confirming both models are officially end of life.The RTX 50 Super series remains delayed o… [+1492 chars]

Morningstar launches index tracking top generative AI firms like OpenAI and Anthropic

Crypto January 16, 2026

Key Takeaways Morningstars GenAI 20 Index includes top generative AI companies such as Databricks, Anthropic, OpenAI, and xAI, weighted by exposure.The index uses PitchBooks private… [+1493 chars]

US jobless claims drop to 198K, beating 215K forecast as labor market holds steady

Crypto January 16, 2026

Key Takeaways US initial jobless claims came in at 198K, beating expectations of 215K and marking a drop from the prior weeks revised 207K.Markets climbed on the report, with the S&… [+552 chars]

Ripple invests $150M in LMAX to expand RLUSD use across FX and crypto markets

Crypto January 16, 2026

Key Takeaways Ripple will provide $150 million in financing to support LMAXs cross-asset expansion as RLUSD becomes core collateral for FX, crypto, and CFDs.The partnership combines… [+954 chars]

Coinbase opposes Senate crypto bill, warns of SEC overreach and DeFi bans

Crypto January 16, 2026

Key Takeaways Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong opposes the current Senate draft, warning it could restrict tokenized equities, privacy in DeFi, and stablecoin rewards.A new Coindesk rep… [+1097 chars]

Myriad Markets adopts World Liberty Fi’s USD1 as exclusive settlement asset

Crypto January 15, 2026

Key Takeaways Myriad integrates USD1 stablecoin as its first base settlement asset on BNB Chain.The integration aims to standardize liquidity and infrastructure while boosting stabl… [+1084 chars]

SEC ends investigation into Zcash Foundation tied to 2023 crypto asset inquiry

Crypto January 15, 2026

Key Takeaways SEC ends review of Zcash Foundations involvement in 2023 crypto asset inquiry without enforcement action.Zcash remains a regulatory focal point as privacy coins face h… [+453 chars]