CFTC Launches Rulemaking for Leveraged Crypto Trading
The proposed exchange category could offer a federal alternative to state licensing, but would not mandate CFTC registration without congressional action.
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The proposed exchange category could offer a federal alternative to state licensing, but would not mandate CFTC registration without congressional action.
The proposals could give leveraged crypto activity a federal framework, but direct spot trading remains outside the CFTC’s proposed reach as Congress’s market-structure effort stalls.
The prediction-market estimate offers a snapshot of trader expectations, not a confirmed economic forecast.
The purchase lifts Strive to 29,462 BTC, but its next treasury milestone is further away after Metaplanet moved into second place with 44,000 BTC.
The reported valuation puts SpaceX among the world’s largest companies, though the seed provides no details on the pricing or market used.
The move removes a proposed federal surveillance framework for unhosted wallets and mixers, easing an immediate regulatory concern for privacy-focused crypto users.
Ethena is the clearest climb in CoinMarketCap’s top 100 as of 15:00 UTC on 05 Oct: ENA rose nine places to #32. At the…
The faster cycle could let teams validate support procedures more often, but Coinbase has not yet reported whether customer outcomes improved.
A $300M preferred-stock sales program is designed to fund further SOL purchases, linking DFDV's capital strategy directly to its per-share Solana exposure.
1.5K $BTC (≈129.5M) moved from unknown wallet to unknown wallet.
25K $ETH (≈67.9M) moved from #Revolut to unknown wallet.
1.5K $BTC (≈129.1M) moved from unknown wallet to unknown new wallet.
250M $USDC (250M USD) has been minted at the USDC Treasury.
The treasury now represents about 4.9% of Ethereum’s supply, with more than 5.06M ETH staked and a stated 5% ownership target nearly met.
The reversal removes proposed $10,000 reporting and $3,000 recordkeeping thresholds, easing a federal compliance burden tied to self-custody transactions.
The disclosed rounds back businesses whose trading, brokerage and payment services operate beyond any single blockchain.
Card spending reached about $1.2B last month, triple the year-earlier volume, as Stripe pushes digital dollars into everyday payments.
The plan's market impact depends on whether fuel relief cools inflation expectations and yields, not just whether emergency barrels are released.
With 84% of its ETH balance staked, Bitmine is pairing a large Ethereum position with projected annualized staking revenue of $363M.
ETF inflows reached $1.3B over five days, while a $95,000–$97,000 resistance zone now frames the recovery’s next test.