Program Launch /> Key Takeaways The CFTC is launching a digital asset markets pilot program. Major industry players (Circle, Coinbase, Crypto.com, Ripple) will attend the CEO Forum. The forum will focus on tokenized non-cash collateral (including stablecoins). The initiative could…
The demand for puts shows persistent caution ahead of the nonfarm payrolls report. Updated Feb 7, 2025, 11:21 a.m. UTCPublished Feb 7, 2025, 9:41 a.m. UTC What to know: Some crypto traders are snapping up bitcoin (BTC) put options, or the right…
Last May, Pertsev was sentenced to 64 months in prison for money laundering. Updated Feb 7, 2025, 2:14 p.m. UTCPublished Feb 7, 2025, 8:37 a.m. UTC What to know: Pertsev was released Friday after a Dutch court suspended his detention on condition…
Hong Kong-based crypto custodian Hex Trust successfully closed a strategic funding round led by Morgan Creek Digital on Friday. In an announcement shared with CryptoNews, Hex Trust said the round saw participation from multiple global investors, including Injective, bringing Hex…
The blockchain's native token ether has underperformed bitcoin and other altcoins in recent months, the report noted. Feb 7, 2025, 9:24 a.m. UTC What to know: The Ethereum blockchain is faced with intense competition, the report said. JPMorgan said ether has…
The industry's U.S. banking crisis may be retreating as a second congressional committee sheds light on how crypto businesses have been treated by regulators. Feb 6, 2025, 8:48 p.m. UTC What to know: A Thursday hearing in the House of Representatives…