Binance Perps See Traditional Assets Overtake Crypto Trading
CryptoQuant's Ki Young Ju flags a structural shift: gold, oil and equity contracts now outpace most altcoins on Binance's USDT-margined book, turning crypto venues into RWA rails.
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CryptoQuant's Ki Young Ju flags a structural shift: gold, oil and equity contracts now outpace most altcoins on Binance's USDT-margined book, turning crypto venues into RWA rails.
The deal vaults SBI past every rival in Japan's regulated crypto market on a single stroke, putting roughly $6.2B in customer assets behind one balance sheet.
The Continuous Clearing Auction format is the real story under the hood: uniform clearing price across blocks is built to defuse bot sniping, not just to ship a launch UI.
Outbound moves from spot ETF custodians to a prime broker typically precede rebalancing or redistribution, not fresh selling, but the timing reads as risk-off positioning.
Quarterly capital deployed through crypto M&A went from $272M in Q4 2025 to $7.23B in Q2 2026, a curve that mirrors the early institutional ramp into spot BTC and ETH ETFs.
Jakarta's P2SK Law gives stablecoins and digital financial assets statutory standing, while in Europe the MiCA stablecoin issuer deadline forces Tether and Circle to pick a market.
The headline figure is striking, but the alleged $6M of IRGC-linked wallet exposure and a U.S. sanctions backdrop turn this from a compliance slip into a potential enforcement flashpoint for the…
The bounce off $59K is real, but funding rates have flipped negative and put-call skew shows a 25-point premium for downside protection. Bears are driving price action, not bulls.
SBI already runs a domestic crypto arm and backs several tokenised-asset initiatives, so taking Bitbank fully in-house consolidates a regulated retail venue under a balance sheet that regulators…
The print beats every prior bear-market bottom, yet long-term holders have continued to accumulate to a fresh all-time high of 14.8M coins, roughly 75% of supply.
Senator Lummis named a specific month for a floor vote on digital-asset market structure, the most concrete timeline a US lawmaker has given since the bill was introduced and a marker institutional…
The gap is policy, not demand: 61% of European wealth firms ban advisor involvement entirely, and advisors inside restricted shops are 8.5x more likely to have clients holding crypto on their own.
Roughly $10B in BTC options notional expires on Deribit Friday, with most of the pain concentrated on the bullish side as spot continues to bleed.
The social analytics platform extends beyond Web3 to score AI creators on content, distribution, and topic reach, signalling a broader convergence of Web3 and AI influence metrics.
Q3 revenue of $41.5B beat estimates by $5.8B and Q4 guidance of ~$50B landed $6.8B above Street. The HBM shortage call from CEO Mehrotra extends past 2027.
The structure is a revolving USDC line that lives entirely onchain, with Maple's lenders backing the credit and Kraken routing OTC borrowers into it.
The call lands on a 4-year cycle model with MSTR mNAV as the anchor. If BTC has already made a 20-month low, the predicted Oct-Dec 2026 floor sits well below current price action.
The case ties stolen electricity, computer-crime charges, and a prior US seizure of roughly $500K in crypto from an account in Wang Yicheng's name.
Approval gives Ripple a regulated yen corridor to a G7 market where licensed banks and trust companies have dominated stablecoin issuance, putting RLUSD in rare company among non-domestic entrants.
Glassnode reads the move as spot-driven demand failure, not leverage flushing, with ETF redemptions reversing the dip-buying pattern that cushioned earlier drawdowns and macro pressure still weighing.