Trump-linked American Bitcoin’s BTC holdings overtake Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital
American Bitcoin (ABTC) has climbed to become the 16th-largest bitcoin holder, with 6,899 BTC, as firms compete to build bitcoin treasuries.
Former Binance CEO CZ waves off accusations on Iran, terror ties
The founder of the world’s largest exchange distanced himself from reports about Binance activity that reports had recently suggested aided terrorism.
The Protocol: Ethereum community debates foundation’s new mandate document
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Crypto Long & Short: When price stops working, yield starts mattering
In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Ruchir Gupta writes on how we’re moving toward a true fixed-income market for crypto-native yield. Then,...
Bank of Korea adds two banks to digital won trials as real-world testing begins
Korea’s central bank and nine commercial lenders started real-world testing of deposit tokens, including subsidy payments and peer-to-peer transfers.
Bitcoin hash rate is tumbling as Iran war lifts energy prices
A falling hash rate and the resultant pressure on miners could signal another potential capitulation phase, which could push prices down further
Key U.S. senator on crypto market structure bill negotiation: ‘We think we’ve got it’
Senator Cynthia Lummis, at the center of legislative talks, said the discussion is down to nuance and the bill will finally emerge from her...
Traders can now bet on the S&P 500 around the clock without ever touching a traditional stock exchange
S&P Dow Jones Indices licenses its flagship index for crypto trading on Hyperliquid, as perpetual futures gain traction beyond traditional markets.
Crypto exchange Kraken freezes multibillion-dollar IPO plan due to difficult market conditions
Kraken’s parent company filed a draft S-1 registration statement with the SEC in November regarding the proposed initial public offering of its common stock.