This Week In Blockchain - 30th January, 2026
1. Fidelity Investments plans to launch its Fidelity Digital Dollar (FIDD) stablecoin on Ethereum in early February, complying with GENIUS Act reserve requirements. [CoinDesk: https://coindesk.com/markets/2026/01/28/fidelity-investments-starts-its-own-stablecoin-in-a-massive-bet-that-future-of-banking-is-on-blockchain…]

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MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor asserts that Bitcoin has won the global narrative war, specifically naming BIP- […]
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Michael Saylor warns that BIP-110 is the biggest threat to Bitcoin; the four-year cycle is dead, and institutional capital is the real protagonist.

Bitcoin at Block – the Bitcoin project of Block , the company founded by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey – has just announced the launch of a free Bitcoin Faucet, marking the return of the Bitcoin distribution model...

Jack Dorsey announces a $1 million project to give away free Bitcoin.

Cryptocurrency has not failed; it has simply been targeting the wrong users over the past decade.

Zhou Hang, founder of Yidao Yongche: Cryptocurrency has finally reached its time to make its appearance.

5. BlackRock filed with U.S. regulators for a bitcoin income ETF that would generate yield through covered call strategies on its existing iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT). [CoinDesk: https://coindesk.com/markets/2026/01/26/blackrock-doubles-down-on-bitcoin-fund-offerings-with-income-focused-filing…]
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