Democrats press CFTC, ethics watchdog on prediction market insider trading
Prediction markets are facing increasing scrutiny over allegations of insider trading, prompting Kalshi and Polymarket to plan guardrails to curb potential incidents.
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Bitcoin demand falters as 'real' interest rates surge
Bitcoin demand falters as 'real' interest rates surge
New US Rule Seeks to Open $8T Retirement Market to Crypto
The safe harbor proposal would allow 401(k) managers to offer crypto-linked funds with stronger legal protections.
Iran Speaker predicts pre-market “reverse indicator” then Bitcoin climbed before the S&P500
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the speaker of Iran’s parliament, posted a striking piece of market commentary on X before the latest futures swing. Adding fuel to the online propaganda proxy war being fought on social media,...
Crypto exchange KuCoin agrees to $500K settlement, ending CFTC case
KuCoin’s parent will pay $500,000 to settle CFTC charges following a separate $300 million penalty in a DOJ case over similar conduct.
Bitcoin holds $67,500 as Trump signals he may end Iran war with Hormuz still shut
Bitcoin holds $67,500 as Trump signals he may end Iran war with Hormuz still shut
US Charges Hacker Behind $53 Million Uranium Finance Exploit
The Uranium Finance indictment carries potential prison time of up to 30 years for fraud and money laundering counts.
Congress aims to make digital dollars easier to use than Bitcoin solidifying the ‘digital gold' narrative
Washington is building a cleaner lane for digital dollars, and the consequence for Bitcoin is becoming easier to map. Over the past year, U.S. lawmakers, regulators, and the White House have moved in the same direction....
Quantum computers need fewer qubits to crack crypto than thought: Google
Google has updated its estimates of the quantum computing resources needed to break elliptic curve cryptography.
Maryland man charged in $50 million Uranium Finance hack after U.S. seized $31 million in crypto
Maryland man charged in $50 million Uranium Finance hack after U.S. seized $31 million in crypto
Senator Questions SEC Over Treatment of Trump-Linked Crypto Businesses
Senator Richard Blumenthal wants the agency to answer whether it softened enforcement against allies of President Donald Trump.
Ripple pushes a more private blockchain to banks and adds AI code checks as fears grow it could leave XRP price behind
Ripple is trying to reshape the institutional case for the XRP Ledger (XRPL) around two issues that have long limited the use of public blockchains in mainstream finance: privacy and software risk. The company’s...