Summary: The IMF reports that over half of tokenized stock trading occurs outside U.S. market hours, with these assets showing higher volatility and lower liquidity than traditional equities.
Summary: Michael Saylor hinted at new Bitcoin purchases following Strategy's significant repurchase of preferred stock, which consumed six times its weekly BTC budget.
Summary: Zakura expects post-quantum signature opcodes to land in Zcash in January, enabling hash-based signatures for transparent payments.
Summary: Hardware wallet maker Coldcard is investigating how a phishing link appeared on its official X account, despite using offline two-factor authentication since 2017.
Summary: Ledger confirmed an unauthorized hardware implant in a user device purchased from reseller CryptoBilis, with estimated losses potentially exceeding $86 million across multiple cryptocurrencies.
Summary: The CFTC issued proposals classifying event contracts as swaps while excluding casino gambling, aiming to clarify federal jurisdiction amid state lawsuits.
Summary: The US Department of Justice is investigating Binance's compliance with its 2023 settlement, creating regulatory uncertainty for BNB despite strong ETF inflows.
Summary: Toobit secured the Best Exchange/Platform award for trading tokenized equities at the Global Onchain Awards, citing its Stock Futures product and market growth.
Summary: Coinbase will delist non-MiCA compliant stablecoins including USDT, DAI, and PYUSD for European Economic Area customers by October 30, 2026.
Summary: Blockchain.com has submitted applications to the CFTC for licenses enabling it to offer US prediction markets and crypto derivatives directly.
Summary: Bitcoin dropped to approximately $80,400 as rising oil prices and Treasury yields triggered risk-off sentiment, resulting in significant crypto ETF outflows.
Summary: OKX has launched the OKXICE tokenized securities venue and OKX Money, supported by strategic investments from Circle and Ripple.
Summary: HiBT received the Best Global Event Contracts Exchange award from a jury of financial executives, recognizing its integration of event contracts as core infrastructure.
Summary: OKX has introduced Flash Earn Lite, allowing users to share a 280K USDT pool and earn XDP rewards by depositing Ethereum.
Summary: The U.S. Department of Justice is reviewing whether Binance honored its November 2023 plea agreement, focusing on sanctions compliance and internal controls.
Summary: Federal prosecutors are reviewing whether Binance violated its 2023 settlement terms amid an investigation into potential Iran sanctions breaches involving billions in transactions.
Summary: The U.S. Department of Justice is examining whether Binance breached its 2023 settlement, a review that could expose the exchange to renewed criminal prosecution.
Summary: Blockchain.com has filed with the CFTC to offer prediction markets and cryptocurrency derivatives in the U.S., seeking designated contract market status.
Summary: Blockchain.com has applied to the CFTC for designated contract market and futures commission merchant registrations to offer prediction markets and derivatives to U.S. customers.
Summary: The CFTC issued rules defining event contracts as swaps under its jurisdiction while excluding casino-style gambling, intensifying the legal battle with state regulators.