F/m Investments has filed for an SEC exemption to record a portion of its $6.30 billion TBIL 3‑month U.S. Treasury ETF on a blockchain while keeping the fund's existing structure and trading model unchanged. The proposal is designed to test tokenized share registration within the current regulatory framework, with the firm stressing that investor rights, fees, and disclosure standards would remain the same. Market reaction has remained limited, as the move targets backend infrastructure rather than cryptocurrency pricing or trading activity.

Solana Mobile rolled out the SKR token airdrop to Seeker phone users and select developers, as SOL hovers near the $120–$130 technical area. SKR opened around $0.006 and moved above $0.01 within hours, lifting its market cap past $70 million. More than 100,000 users can claim via the built-in wallet over a 90-day window.

On Wednesday, Nakamoto Inc. announced a rebrand from KindlyMD and adoption of the ticker NAKA, sending its shares down nearly 10%. At publication, the stock was over 7% lower at $0.39, according to CNBC market data. CEO David Bailey said the name clarifies a Bitcoin-only strategy, and the company reports holdings above $500 million in Bitcoin.

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Circle announced a grant to the United Nations’ Digital Hub of Treasury Solutions to enhance digital financial infrastructure for humanitarian payments. The initiative builds on a 2022 pilot with USDC for displaced Ukrainians and aims to make every donor dollar more efficient amid $38 billion in yearly aid still routed through legacy systems.

F/m Investments has submitted an application to the SEC to record shares of its U.S. Treasury 3-Month Bill ETF (NASDAQ: TBIL) on a permissioned blockchain while preserving existing trading terms. The plan introduces dual settlement options and aims to improve market efficiency without altering TBIL's current rights, CUSIP, or economic structure. Ethereum's recent price performance highlights broader blockchain market interest as industry participants watch how regulators respond to this first-of-its-kind ETF tokenization filing.

Leveraged crypto traders saw $655 million in positions wiped out over the past 24 hours, according to CoinGlass. On January 21, 2026, Bitcoin jumped from $88,224 to $90,295 before reversing to $87,304, prompting liquidations across shorts and longs; BTC and ETH were last at $89,479 and $2,988.

The Senate Banking Committee postponed markup of the U.S. Crypto Market Structure Bill to prioritize housing, with timelines potentially extending to late February or March. The Senate Agriculture Committee’s version remains on schedule, with a vote expected on January 27. Stakeholders cite concerns over amendments affecting CFTC authority and stablecoin provisions.

On January 21, Ontario Premier Doug Ford called for a Canada-wide boycott of Chinese-made EVs after a federal agreement permitted up to 49,000 imports annually at a 6.1% tariff. The deal, announced last week during Mark Carney's trip to China, drew pushback from auto leaders and unions over jobs and investment risks.