Zcash Jumps 6% as Crypto Majors Slide Ahead of Fed Call
The CLARITY Act's Senate failure knocked XRP down 7% and dragged the majors to their lows, leaving ZEC as the only large-cap in the green with a quarter-point Fed hike already priced in.
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The CLARITY Act's Senate failure knocked XRP down 7% and dragged the majors to their lows, leaving ZEC as the only large-cap in the green with a quarter-point Fed hike already priced in.
Germany's largest lender entering digital asset storage puts BTC, ETH and stablecoins inside a major TradFi custody stack, pending regulatory approval later this year.
The Senate tally fell short of the 60 votes needed, but the CFTC and SEC had already begun building crypto market structure rules with existing authority, and stablecoin law is on a separate track…
Reframes US crypto regulation as agency-led rulemaking, not congressional legislation, after Selig called the Senate vote 'unfortunate.' The binding constraint now sits at the CFTC, not Congress.
A DoJ forfeiture filing exposes how the Al-Qassam Brigades coach donors around exchange controls, steering them toward Bybit, OKX, Kast, Redotpay and Tether's USDT on the Tron network.
The Senate falling roughly 10 votes short kills market structure legislation for the year, and $570M in futures liquidations show how leveraged longs paid for it.
Germany's largest bank joins Standard Chartered and BBVA in regulated digital asset custody, with bitcoin, ether, USDC and EURC supported at debut as institutional demand accelerates.
The Senate's 49-50 cloture failure wiped out near-term regulatory upside just as 5% Treasury yields and $105 oil squeeze risk assets, putting Warsh's FOMC decision and the $70K 200-day average in…
By moving through executive rulemaking rather than statute, the CFTC can draw the crypto perimeter in months, but the next administration can redraw it just as fast.
For years the market has waited on Washington to settle the digital asset perimeter. The CFTC signals it will draw those lines itself under existing authority, faster than any bill could land.
The draft exemptions kick in from October 2027 and cover transfers, exchange and repos, but lending-style transfers and swaps into assets like Bitcoin stay regulated.
With the CLARITY bill stalled, Bernstein argues regulators will fill the vacuum themselves, and that faster agency action could be a net positive for institutional crypto adoption.
Fund/SERV processes over 85% of US mutual fund transactions, so the integration plugs Ondo's tokenized funds directly into the plumbing TradFi already uses for daily settlement.
If approved, Payward would become the first CFTC-registered US exchange to deploy perp markets on Hyperliquid, pulling an $85 trillion offshore product into regulated US territory.
The procedural defeat hands rulemaking to the SEC and CFTC, with Bernstein expecting 'aggressive and swift' agency action and Senator Lummis floating 2030 as the next realistic legislative window.
The Strategy chairman's read: regulatory momentum is now coming from the banking side, not Congress, and custody plus credit against Bitcoin holdings is the next institutional front.
The bankruptcy estate's fraud and manipulation claims target the exchange's liquidation engine from the March 2020 crash, landing 11 days before BitMEX shuts down trading on Sept. 23.
Hyperliquid's on-chain perp book finally gets a regulated US on-ramp through Kraken's parent, the kind of template that could define how DeFi derivatives cross the border.
The plan routes Hyperliquid's HIP-3 onchain markets through CFTC-regulated Bitnomial, pairing decentralized execution with a US compliance wrapper, pending regulatory approval.
Correlations with the dollar, stocks and gold have all collapsed, leaving hedges built on bitcoin's equity link unreliable just as the Fed decides rates.