CFTC backs crypto perpetual contracts, issues advisory on 24/7 trading
The CFTC issued notices affecting platforms seeking to offer cryptocurrency perpetual futures contracts, including a no-action position for Coinbase and approval for Kalshi.
Sui network temporarily stalls again after Thursday’s outage
The outage was caused by the same network update software bug that disrupted the protocol on Thursday, which resulted in nearly six hours of downtime.
Coinbase brings global crypto derivatives markets to US institutional clients
The exchange’s integration with Deribit gives eligible US institutional investors access to global crypto options and perpetual futures markets.
Bitcoin plums new six-week lows as analyst eyes BTC price dip ‘end’ at $72K
Bitcoin saw its lowest levels since the middle of April as BTC price action continued ot diverge from thriving US stock markets.
Ex-Celsius CEO files motion to vacate sentence after lawyers withdraw
Former CEO Alex Mashinsky filed documents seeking to vacate his 12-year sentence, which included claims involving FTX and a “hostile takeover” by a former Celsius executive, who was sentenced to time served.
Ethereum analysts say ‘downside pressure’ remains as $1.8K becomes key
Analysts warn Ether’s downside risks remain elevated as traders closely watch the $1,800 support zone for stability.
NYSE parent ICE pushes ‘level playing field’ for 24/7 onchain perps
ICE’s CEO said regulators need to create a “level playing field” for launching 24/7 onchain perps contracts, which are already trading on exchanges such as Hyperliquid.
Why is Stellar’s XLM up by over 50% this week?
XLM rallied after US financial giant DTCC announced a partnership with the Stellar Network, but it still risks a sharp downside in the coming weeks.
Bitcoin falls out of the global top 10 assets as market cap dips below $1.5T
Bitcoin’s market cap has dropped below $1.5 trillion, pushing it out of the world’s top 10 assets amid AI stock and precious metal rallies.
Texas Bitcoin reserve plans shift from ETF to direct BTC custody
Texas is hiring a crypto custodian to move its $10 million Strategic Bitcoin Reserve from BlackRock’s IBIT ETF into directly held coins and build full state‑level BTC plumbing.