Metaplanet to debut US trading with Deutsche Bank under MPJPY
Metaplanet will debut US trading via American Depositary Receipts, aiming to broaden access for US investors without raising new capital.
Fragmentation drains up to $1.3B a year from tokenized assets: Report
New research models how crosschain price gaps and capital friction are eroding efficiency as tokenized markets scale across blockchains.
Coinbase borrows Kalshi’s playbook, sues three states over prediction markets
Coinbase sued regulators in Connecticut, Illinois and Michigan, arguing CFTC-regulated prediction markets fall under federal commodities law, not state gambling rules.
Bitcoin rebounds on Japan rate hike as Arthur Hayes sees dollar at 200 yen
Bitcoin headed higher despite the Bank of Japan’s interest-rate hike while reactions saw bullish risk-asset signals and no further policy tightening.
US Senate confirms pro-crypto Selig to lead CFTC, Hill to head FDIC
Mike Selig pledged to make crypto a priority when he was picked to lead the CFTC in October, while Travis Hill has been speaking out against crypto debanking.
How cheap power turned Libya into a Bitcoin mining hotspot
Libya’s cheap power fueled a hidden Bitcoin mining boom, straining the grid and forcing authorities into an escalating crackdown.
Raoul Pal says capital rotation could be fuelling Zcash boom
Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal said the key signal indicating whether Zcash shows the start of a rally is if it can hold up during a broader market uptrend.
Crypto market cap falls to 8-month low, analysts see more pain ahead
The total crypto market cap fell to $2.93 trillion, its lowest since April, erasing yearly gains as analysts anticipated further declines.
SEC flags Bitcoin miner hosting services as subject to securities laws
In a lawsuit, the SEC says some hosted Bitcoin mining services could trigger US securities laws, but an industry executive says most providers have nothing to worry about.
Crypto has everything needed for a bull market, so why is the market down?
Crypto has tracked lower late this year despite pro-regulation shifts, ETF launches, and institutional buying, prompting analysts to question structural issues.