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The exchange argues the CFTC's decade-first nod to onshore perpetual contracts undercuts its own dominance in regulated US crypto derivatives — a turf fight with structural consequences for how…
The shutdown is small in dollar terms — aUSDT's $1.27M cap is a rounding error against USDT — but it continues Tether's pattern of pruning peripheral stablecoins to concentrate on its core dollar…
Three simultaneous suits, naming Coinbase and Robinhood affiliates, frame a direct challenge to CFTC federal preemption — and land a day after a Michigan court cleared the way for state-level…
A single $7.46M position on a group-stage match is one of the largest individual sports-betting wagers the platform has hosted this cycle, with $2.71M in potential profit.
Hayes is one of crypto's most-watched directional traders; a $2.63M ETH accumulation at current prices signals he sees near-term upside — or at minimum, a floor worth defending.
The fight isn't over perpetuals themselves — it's over whether a regulated venue like CME gets first crack at the benchmark, with Duffy arguing Dodd-Frank makes the venue question settled law.
The complaint — filed by the world's largest futures exchange — argues perps should be swaps under Dodd-Frank, and lands just weeks after the CFTC greenlit bitcoin perps for Coinbase and Kalshi.
Armstrong's read attributes the pullback to AI rotation, stablecoin regulatory tailwinds, and cooling inflation — not structural demand erosion — and he's still long into 2030.
The call puts sovereign stablecoin issuance and on-chain equity on the same policy agenda — a framework that would let any country plug its capital markets directly into global crypto liquidity.
The agreement formalizes a revenue stream for Iran over one of the world's most critical oil transit chokepoints, with implications for shipping costs and sanctions enforcement.
STRC is a 12.9% variable-rate preferred built to hold $100 par. The drop below $90 forces Strategy to pause its at-the-market share issuance — and amplifies the 'death spiral' debate around the…
With the stablecoin market at $320B and projected to hit $4T by 2030, Fidelity and State Street are racing to capture the reserve-management mandate the GENIUS Act just created.
The deal gives Ripple a direct foothold in Africa's fragmented cross-border payments infrastructure — a market where XRP's settlement rails have the most to prove against legacy correspondent banking.
Saylor frames the current AI data center financing wave as a 12-to-24-week rotation cycle — not a structural shift away from Bitcoin — with inflows expected to resume once those deals close and…
The remark is short but the source is high-leverage: a sitting Fed Chair signalling openness to change is the kind of forward guidance markets reprice around.
Warsh's debut at the podium marks a leadership transition at the world's most influential central bank, with markets watching for any tonal shift in how the Fed communicates policy direction.
The levy doesn't touch peer-to-peer transfers directly — but it taxes buying, holding, and storing digital assets alike, and a16z's Miles Jennings warns it could drive builders out of the state.
The move would unwind a long-standing sanctions tool and signals a potential shift in US-Iran relations with broad implications for oil markets and regional geopolitics.
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 $120 million prediction market on a permanent Iran peace deal is under dispute after Trump comments complicated how resolvers should interpret the outcome.
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