Pro-Bitcoin Democrat Ian Calderon to run for governor of California
Ian Calderon, a former California lawmaker and Bitcoiner, started his campaign for California governor as a long shot among several established candidates.
CFTC initiative to allow stablecoins as collateral in derivatives markets
US Commodity Futures Trading Commission acting chair Caroline Pham said her agency is looking to allow derivatives traders to post stablecoins and tokenized assets as collateral.
Crypto VC firm Archetype closes $100M early-stage fund
Archetype has closed a $100M+ fund backed by institutional investors, aiming to support onchain infrastructure, stablecoins and real-world assets.
FTX Trust seeks to claw back $1B from Genesis Digital
The lawsuit alleged that former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried directed investments in shares of a crypto mining company in Kazakhstan — funds the exchange’s trust now wants returned.
SOL long leverage traders vanish as crypto sells off: Is $200 next?
A rotation to Aster, US macroeconomic concerns and broad crypto market sell-off take a toll on SOL price. Will TradFi accumulation keep Solana price above $200?
USDt issuer Tether seeks $20B raise at $500B valuation: Report
Tether is reportedly eyeing up to a $500 billion valuation, which would rank the stablecoin issuer among the world’s most valuable companies.
US senator says market structure bill could address crypto ATM scams
Responding to a report about crypto ATM fraud in Wyoming, Senator Cynthia Lummis said the chamber’s market structure bill could address specific risks.
Bitcoin dips entice buyers, but charts warn of BTC price purge to $106K
Data support the view that Bitcoin trades at a discount, and traders are buying the dip, but charts still warn of a potential sell-off to $106,000.
Fed’s Powell and Bowman stress job market fragility as more rate cuts loom
Fed Chair Jerome Powell warned of labor market weakness after Fed’s first rate cut in nine months, as futures markets bet on more easing ahead.
Will Bitcoin hit $1.3M by 2035? Bitwise’s Matt Hougan explains his thesis
In an interview with Cointelegraph Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan outlines why Bitcoin could climb to over $1 million by 2035, pointing to Wall Street’s growing embrace of crypto.