SEC warns human operators behind crypto yield vaults
The warning targets the unnamed operators who decide who gets into the products, not the vaults themselves, exposing the discretion Wall Street quietly relies on.
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The warning targets the unnamed operators who decide who gets into the products, not the vaults themselves, exposing the discretion Wall Street quietly relies on.
The exchange made customers whole by October 2021, but the regulator's criminal referral over disclosure failures now lands as the precedent Thai-licensed venues will be measured against.
The founding argument is a Hugging Face breach in which closed AI tools reportedly blocked the forensic response; the alliance open-sources the stack defenders say they need to actually inspect…
The BlackRock and Apollo partner now holds a broker-dealer, ATS, transfer agent, fund admin and adviser license, the broadest stack among tokenization issuers as Peirce signals vault oversight is…
Hyperliquid's oil-perp volume hit a $1.2B record on a Sunday while CME sat dark, and Energy Aspects says the long-standing Friday volatility discount in WTI options is narrowing as traders finally…
Bitmine now holds 4.8% of circulating ether and just stepped up share buybacks, while Lee frames the climbing ETH/BTC ratio as the real signal that crypto risk appetite is rebuilding.
BitMart hasn't declared a liquidity shortfall, but Nansen-tracked ETH and stablecoin balances were drained before the closure notice and 58 wallets pulled just $805K in the first 24 hours, which is…
The undisclosed-price deal vaults Circle past Bank of America and Advanced New Technologies as the largest US blockchain patent holder, with USDC, Arc, and AI-agent tooling as named deployment…
The accumulation engine that defined 2024 has now idled for over a month as the firm pivots to a $3.75B cash buffer, a regime change investors should price in.
The deal folds 60M+ created wallets and a deep embedded-wallet developer stack into Kraken, while Magic's core team spins out as Newton Labs to ship its onchain authorization layer.
The raise adds fresh buying power on top of an already-record corporate Bitcoin treasury, while a $25M STRC buyback signals management is treating the preferred as a float-management tool, not equity.
The spread between average and median returns shows July's advance was broad, while a handful of outsized winners lifted the overall result further.
Federal debt is growing roughly $7B a day, and observers say fiscal dominance will keep rates artificially low and liquidity flush, the conditions that re-ignite the bitcoin-and-gold bid.
Net positive for a third week, yet $465M of Thursday-Friday outflows and a shrinking weekly figure show institutional buyers are tiptoeing back in, not charging.
The streak that briefly looked like a demand recovery just gave way to a two-day $465M reversal, and the price doing nothing is now the story: macro headwinds are back without breaking the floor.
Crypto markets priced the oil shock before the Fed even met: a hawkish hold would unwind the relief rally the same way a surprise hike would, and neither solves the rate pressure already baked in.
Brent's slide from above $100 to $87 trims Fed hike odds to 30.5% and lets BTC hold $65K into Wednesday's decision, with DeFi tokens and ETH leading the rebound.
The list now sits at 309 licensed providers, signalling that Tier-1 US custodians and established crypto payment rails are treating MiCA compliance as a competitive moat rather than a checkbox.
The exit backlog that once threatened to flood exchanges is gone; the entry queue now stretches 44 days and the staking ratio sits at a record 33.6%, removing one of last year's biggest bearish…
The newly disclosed bugs hit the payment primitive powering AI-agent micropayments, with attackers able to drain wallets or shop for free on most live integrations.