CME Sues CFTC to Block US Perpetual Futures Launch
The suit tests whether perpetuals are futures or swaps under the Commodity Exchange Act, a ruling that decides whether the offshore leverage machine becomes a domestic product or stays gated behind…
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The suit tests whether perpetuals are futures or swaps under the Commodity Exchange Act, a ruling that decides whether the offshore leverage machine becomes a domestic product or stays gated behind…
The four-price map ($68k, $65k, $62.5k, $60k) is more than technical noise: ETF flows, the Fed's July 28-29 meeting, and short-term-holder cost basis all converge on the same weekly close.
The broker that cleared the crypto industry's tokenized-equity layer now faces a direct competitor from the depository itself, one that issues tokens with full shareholder rights from inside the…
The pivot is structural: $650M in 2025 bridge exploits is rerouting institutional and DeFi traffic to CCIP, with DTCC and Fidelity now onboarding alongside Mantle, Lombard and KelpDAO.
MiCA's licensing rush is over and the UK's FCA regime is closing in. The cost of staying compliant now looks likely to push smaller crypto firms toward acquisitions and bank partnerships, with…
The UK-based $9B payments fintech becomes the first major cross-border remittance name to publicly anchor its US bank-entry strategy to the new stablecoin framework, reframing trust charters as a…
The measure bars EU persons and entities from dealing with HTX, alongside a broader new mechanism that lets the bloc target any crypto venue based in jurisdictions that repeatedly enable Russian…
The year-to-date picture has flipped: cumulative net flows into US spot BTC ETFs sit below zero for 2025, a reversal from the first months of the year when every week printed green.
The exchange joins a sanctions list now read by every EU-hosted venue: the precedent is the cost of serving Russian users, not the token-level fallout.
The CLARITY Act fight is shifting from yield to who captures the digital-dollar economics, and Samsung's distribution gives whichever issuer wins the default slot a structural payments moat.
The partnership pairs three of Washington's most distinctive vendors: a data-mining giant, an AI defence prime, and a small bitcoin-focused think tank co-led by a former SEC chair.
The transaction ban hits Aug 23, but the bigger structural signal is new Brussels authority to sweep in entire third-country crypto sectors if platforms there keep aiding sanctions evasion.
A potential distribution deal would let Robinhood's retail base trade Crypto.com's yes-or-no contracts, deepening the battle against Kalshi as the prediction market category consolidates around a few…
Russia's biggest bank is wiring crypto into its balance sheet under a law that legalizes broker-channel trading from Sept. 1, with licensed-intermediary rules tightening in July 2027.
The investment bank pegs July 30 as the practical deadline before the August recess; 60 votes needed, 53 Republicans held, and seven Democrats on the negotiating team say the merged 616-page draft…
Ether funds pulled in more than three times as much new capital and now match BTC ETFs on a three-week basis despite holding roughly an eighth of their assets.
An unchanged rate decision still tightens: €39.4B of June runoff, another €31.1B pencilled in through July, and European banks pulling back on credit leave Bitcoin competing for scarcer capital at…
The president's own token and stablecoin businesses are now the political friction point in a bill that would split SEC and CFTC oversight of digital assets, and the standoff threatens to push final…
Coinbase Institutional figures show entity-adjusted stablecoin volume running well above $1T a month while supply has only doubled since early 2024, a divergence that reframes the asset class as…
Q2 correlation with the S&P 500 fell to 0.12 while the link with gold rose to 0.57, leaving Bitcoin exposed to whatever oil does to real yields before the Fed's July 29 decision.