Stacey George covers NFT launches, creator ecosystems, digital culture, and emerging Web3 trends for NFTenex.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins signaled that the agency is prepared to write its own crypto rules if Congress fails to advance the CLARITY Act, putting the prospect of SEC crypto rules back at the center of the US digital asset policy debate.
The designation is part of a wider Iran-related package that also reached insurers and additional tankers, as reported on the same day . That framing places the maritime firm inside Iran's broader shipping and logistics network rather than treating it as an isolated case.
Binance US is planning to apply for a CFTC license as part of a move into prediction markets, a step that would bring the exchange under U. S.
OSL Hong Kong has listed XRP for retail spot trading, meaning individual users can now buy and sell the token directly at current market prices on the platform, according to the exchange's listing announcement .
Gate US has joined BitGo's Go Network, the custody provider's off-exchange settlement network, giving institutional clients access to exchange liquidity without holding balances directly on the venue.
Ethereum has surpassed 200 million non-empty wallets for the first time, a fresh adoption benchmark that marks the largest recorded count of addresses holding a balance on the network. The milestone signals continued growth in the number of addresses participating in the Ethereum ecosystem.
Morgan Stanley has launched an Ethereum Trust and a Solana Trust on NYSE Arca, extending its listed digital asset lineup beyond Bitcoin and giving investors regulated, exchange-traded exposure to two of the largest smart-contract networks.
The central bank issued the proposal as draft rules, meaning the framework is a consultation-stage document and not a finalized law. The materials were released through the regulator's official press announcement , which frames the measure around organized crypto trading.
Bitcoin trading volume has fallen more than 75% from its late-2024 peak, a sharp contraction in market activity that points to thinning liquidity and cooling participation across crypto markets.
Three users have filed a federal lawsuit against Apple over an alleged fake Bitcoin app distributed through the App Store, in a case that plaintiffs say cost them roughly $1. 8 million.
The transaction pairs two assets: a designated contract market, or exchange, and an affiliated clearinghouse. Fanatics described the arrangement as an acquisition of the exchange and clearinghouse alongside a broader partnership with BGC on prediction markets, according to the company's announcement .
Binance Futures has launched BITO, TMF and TBT perpetual contracts, adding three ETF-linked tickers to its derivatives lineup and broadening the range of macro and crypto-adjacent exposures traders can access on the platform.