Kentucky Sues Kalshi and Polymarket Over Unlicensed Sports Betting
A deep-red state joining the state-level fight puts Kentucky's GOP attorney general on the opposite side of a Trump-aligned CFTC — and the contradiction is now the story.
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A deep-red state joining the state-level fight puts Kentucky's GOP attorney general on the opposite side of a Trump-aligned CFTC — and the contradiction is now the story.
Spot trading is the part of Coinbase Wall Street already models; derivatives, stablecoins and AI rails are the parts they don't yet — and Tuesday's product salvo was about convincing analysts the…
Botanix's shutdown is a single datapoint, but the TVL gap — Ethereum near $39B versus Bitcoin onchain DeFi under $5B — frames what the rest of the L2 sector is now openly admitting.
Tokenized bond issuers on Solana can now attach Moody’s ratings directly to securities — the same trusted credit signal investors rely on offchain, embedded in the asset itself.
With only 20% of the June 26 expiry currently profitable and max pain sitting 14% above spot, the largest expiry on the calendar is shaping up as a volatility catalyst either way.
A Singapore startup is embedding Anthropic's Model Context Protocol into stablecoin settlement so autonomous software can move Asia-Pacific's $28.9T B2B e-commerce flow without a human in the loop.
Standard Chartered's $100 UNI target and a 34% weekly HYPE bid are pulling capital out of BTC, with cheaper oil and a softer inflation read handing Warsh an easy first meeting.
Hyperion's Hyunsu Jung argues HYPE's $75B fully diluted peak puts it in CME, IBKR, and Robinhood territory — and that the chain's next chapter is L1-style app revenue, not just perps.
The exchange is betting that wrapping on-chain routing in a familiar buy/sell interface is the lever that pulls the next wave of users off CEX rails and into DEX liquidity — and Solana is just the…
The move deepens a Tether-Ledn relationship that started with a strategic investment in November 2025, and turns a tokenized bullion asset into usable loan collateral on a book that has originated…
The contradiction cuts to the heart of stablecoin governance: when an issuer can freeze funds, who decides whose funds get frozen, and on what timeline?
CoinGecko's top-100 snapshot at 09:00 UTC on 18 Jun shows a clean contrast with the same hour on 17 Jun: yesterday's…
The $90 trillion annual perps market has been entirely offshore and unregulated until now — Kalshi's CFTC-regulated launch gives US traders legal protections and federal oversight for the first time.
A $10M-backed perps DEX with $1.2M left in TVL is calling it quits — yet another protocol casualty in a cycle where even recognized teams can't turn traction into revenue.
Aster DEX is stepping up its deflationary mechanics. Starting 12:00 PM UTC on June 17, ninety-nine percent of the…
CryptoRank's drophunting desk has refreshed its early-farm watchlist with five projects running points programs that…
Zama, Morpho and Steakhouse Financial are launching the Steakhouse Confidential USDC Prime vault on Ethereum, the first…
The sharpest contrarian signal in CoinGecko's top-100 snapshot at 09:00 UTC on 17 Jun is BEAT (Audiera), which…
Solstice CMO Ryan Day argues that crypto's credibility problem on yield comes from compressing risk into a single APY…
Bitcoin-based decentralized finance projects are narrowing their focus to niche user groups as liquidity continues to…