OKX built a perps DEX but held off due to regulatory concerns
OKX founder and CEO Star Xu cited the CFTC enforcement action against Deridex in September 2023 as a concern, but didn’t specify if it was why OKX paused its launch.
Arthur Hayes says he sold all his HYPE… to buy a Ferrari
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes sold his entire HYPE stash, netting over $800,000 in profit. The move comes just weeks after his wildly bullish 126x prediction.
Coins for classrooms: CZ raises $1.3M in donations for Giggle Academy
The lion’s share of donations has come from trading fees for a newly launched memecoin called $GIGGLE, launched by an X user known as RUNE.
Ronin Treasury to start buying back millions of RON starting next week
The Ronin Treasury will begin a $4.6 million RON buyback starting on Sept. 29, which is expected to reduce the circulating supply of RON by 1.3%.
Crypto.com says report of undisclosed user data leak ‘unfounded’
Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek says the exchange had disclosed a 2023 security breach to regulators, and accusations suggesting otherwise were “misinformation.”
Toyota, Yamaha, BYD accept Tether in Bolivia as USD reserves shrink
Tether is now being accepted for payments at Toyota, Yamaha and BYD in Bolivia as businesses increasingly turn to stablecoins to navigate the country’s US dollar shortage.
Traditional economies are being ‘sunset,’ in favor of the internet — VC
Blockchain, artificial intelligence, and online platforms are the future of commerce as the world moves to an internet-first economy.
First Chinese CNH stablecoin debuts as global race heats up
Governments around the world are exploring and launching stablecoins to remain competitive against dollar-pegged digital fiat tokens.
Bitcoin traders have these BTC price levels in mind at $116K
Bitcoin market participants saw the area at $117,200 and above as particularly important heading into the weekly close and fresh US macro data.
BNB quietly climbs 10% despite weekend lull: How high can the price go?
BNB breakout patterns and onchain sentiment suggest a year-end rally, with upside targets stretching between $1,250 and $1,565.