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Coinbase is expanding its derivatives offering with a product that connects the traditional financial world and the crypto market. Starting September 22, the crypto exchange will launch the so-called “Mag7 + Crypto Equity Index Futures” – the first US-listed contracts that…
Every industry needs expert journalists who can inform, research, and provide context, and the crypto sector is no different. The topic of Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and blockchain technology is becoming increasingly important, but unfortunately, editorial quality isn't keeping pace in all media…
Strategy has officially qualified for possible inclusion in the S&P 500. The reason: It recorded one of the strongest quarters in its history. In the second quarter of 2025, the company reported operating income of $14 billion and net income of…
Munich-based crypto custodian Tangany has successfully completed a €10 million Series A round. It was led by Baader Bank, Elevator Ventures / Raiffeisen Bank International, and Heliad, with participation from existing investors HTGF and Nauta Capital. Assets under custody have increased…
Fourteen people have now been sentenced to life in prison for kidnapping a businessman and then extorting his Bitcoin, according to local media. Among those convicted are eleven police officers from the Indian FBI. According to the report, the men, together…
Another exciting week in the crypto space is coming to an end. Here's a brief overview of the most important events surrounding Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others. 1.2 billion US dollars flowed out of Bitcoin ETFs The crypto market suffered a severe…
The well-known NFT collection Pudgy Penguins is getting its own mobile game. Together with Mythical Games, the company is now launching “Pudgy Party” on iOS and Android, according to a press release. The game belongs to the “party games” genre and…
Gemini, founded in 2014 by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, has filed with the SEC for a listing under the ticker GEMI. Its shares will be listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market, led by Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Citigroup. Gemini…
It's the ultimate nightmare scenario: An entity gains more than half of the network hashrate and thus takes control of block production. For proof-of-work blockchains like Bitcoin, this is an existentially threatening network attack—assuming it's malicious. Last week, the privacy coin…
A Bitcoin whale deposited 2,000 BTC, equivalent to approximately $216 million, on Hyperliquid and gradually exchanged it for Ethereum, according to data from the block explorer Hypurrscan. The address ending in “eCb43” previously received two deposits of 1,000 BTC each and…
XRP investors have been eagerly awaiting this moment for a long time. But when the legal battle between Ripple and the SEC was finally declared over on August 8th after more than four years, nothing happened except a small price increase…
OKX has officially announced the launch of its wallet and on-chain services in Europe, according to a press release obtained by BTC-ECHO. With this, the company is bringing its self-custody, DeFi, and Web3 platform to a broader European audience. The OKX…