Andrea Mazáčová, Author at CryptoCapitalNews

US Marshals Probe Contractor’s Son in $40M Insider Crypto Heist

US Marshals investigate John 'Lick' Daghita for allegedly stealing $40M+ in seized crypto, exposing critical supply chain vulnerabilities in government custody.

January 28, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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BlackRock Pivots to Yield with Options ETF; Bitcoin Tests $89K Support

Institutional giant moves to monetize volatility as spot prices cool ahead of Federal Reserve decision.

January 28, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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US Marshals Probe Contractor’s Son Over $40M Crypto Theft from Seized Wallets

US Marshals investigate claims that a contractor's son siphoned $40M+ from government wallets, exposing critical failures in federal crypto custody.

January 28, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Illicit Crypto Flows Hit Record $158B as Russian Stablecoin A7A5 Moves $72B

Illicit volume surged 145% in 2025, driven by a $72B Russian stablecoin and North Korean 'ant swarm' laundering tactics.

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UK Watchdog Bans Coinbase ‘Crisis’ Ads, Rules Campaign ‘Irresponsible’

The UK's ASA has struck down Coinbase's latest ad campaign, ruling that pitching crypto as a fix for the cost-of-living crisis is 'irresponsible' and dangerous.

January 28, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Fidelity Confirms ‘FIDD’ Stablecoin Launch on Ethereum

Fidelity Digital Assets will issue the 'FIDD' stablecoin on Ethereum in the coming weeks, targeting institutional 24/7 settlement.

January 28, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Nomura’s Laser Digital Files for US Bank Charter; Institutional Race Heats Up

Nomura's crypto arm seeks a federal charter to bypass state licensing, joining a record wave of 14 applicants under a friendlier OCC.

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Aave Corners 51% of DeFi Lending; $25B Debt Pile Signals ‘Systemic’ Shift

Aave now holds 82% of Ethereum's debt and 51% of the total lending market, creating a 'too big to fail' scenario with a thin $460M…

January 28, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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Standard Chartered: Stablecoins to Drain $500B from US Regional Banks by 2028

Standard Chartered warns that US regional banks, heavily reliant on net interest margin, could lose $500 billion in deposits to stablecoins as the asset class…

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Ethereum ‘Trustless Agent’ Standard Set for Mainnet; ETH Reclaims $3,000

Backed by Google and Coinbase, the new ERC-8004 standard solves the 'trust gap' for AI agents, paving the way for a decentralized machine economy.

January 28, 2026 • Andrea Mazáčová • No comments

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