Japan's parliament advances bill to classify crypto as…
Japan's parliament has moved forward with legislation that would formally classify cryptocurrencies as financial…
Market-moving crypto headlines from the last 24 hours.
Japan's parliament has moved forward with legislation that would formally classify cryptocurrencies as financial…
The shift from the Payment Services Act to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act reframes 14M+ domestic crypto accounts as securities — unlocking spot ETFs, insider trading bans, and prison…
Forestell's framing puts stablecoins on the settlement rails and AI on the consumer surface — and the OpenAI tie-up, Agentic Directory, and $7B annualized stablecoin run rate show Visa is building…
The DATs were supposed to be the stable long-only bid — purer than ETF flows, closer to the OGs. That structural pillar is now visibly cracked, with a major wave of treasury accumulators pulling back…
The booking — over a job-placement favour to a lawmaker's son — is reputational damage the exchange doesn't need while Korean regulators are already tightening the screws on the sector.
South Korean police have booked the CEO of Bithumb, one of the country's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, as a bribery…
Japan's legislature has advanced a bill that would reclassify cryptocurrencies as formal financial products and reduce…
The proposal's 55% signaling threshold and unilateral node enforcement are the real story — the dollar at stake is miner economics and institutional custody plumbing, not BTC's market cap.
The 0.65% sponsor fee is the real story, not the ticker: BITA enters a two-fund race where the two existing leaders charge 0.95% and 0.99%, giving BlackRock distribution leverage from day one.
BSP is making explicit what the SEC's sandbox approval did not: StratBox participation is not a license to operate, and Binance must clear a second, separate regulator before it can onboard a single…
The deal folds Kiavi's $7B in annual loan flow onto Figure Connect and pulls Kiavi's CEO into the C-suite — a structural bet that RWA volume, not tokenization pilots, is what the next leg of onchain…
Grayscale's BTC Mini Trust posted the single biggest inflow of the session, but the $214M aggregate Bitcoin ETF outflow and the first Ether ETF pullback in days show institutional appetite cooling…
The iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF carries a 0.65% sponsor fee — undercutting the two largest covered-call bitcoin ETFs — and Balchunas says launch is imminent as BlackRock races Goldman.
Glassnode data shows DAT daily purchases collapsed from $500M+ peaks to near-zero this month, removing the second pillar of the bid that had held BTC above $60K.
Visa has partnered with OpenAI to enable secure, agent-driven payments across its global network, using tokenized…
Tom Lee's Bitmine has acquired $41 million worth of Ethereum, with onchain data confirming the purchase as part of what…
Saylor frames the 15-day drop as a Wall Street cash-call rather than a crypto sell signal — IPO allocations are pulling capital out of stable assets to fund positions in OpenAI, Google, and SpaceX.
Tom Lee's Bitmine bought another 25,000 ETH — bringing its three-day stack to 125,000 ETH worth $206M — straight off institutional custodian BitGo, a flow pattern that points to a treasury desk, not…
Two-figure wallets withdrawing nearly $200M from exchange-controlled custody inside a single week is the kind of flow pattern that historically precedes multi-week spot accumulation phases.
May CPI prints more than double the Fed's target, lifting rate-hike odds and pinning Bitcoin to a range while 90% of altcoins lose the liquidity bid that fueled the last cycle.