Moscow Exchange will launch perpetual futures tied to five major cryptocurrencies on Sept. 22, giving qualified investors continuous price exposure to Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, and Tron without requiring them to own the underlying assets. The new contracts are BTCUSDF, ETHUSDF, SOLUSDF, XRPUSDF, and TRXUSDF. Each tracks a corresponding MOEX crypto index and automatically rolls over…
Coinbase has expanded its push beyond crypto by giving eligible US customers access to IPO shares at the offer price before public trading begins. The first offering available through the service is smart-ring maker Oura, which is seeking to sell 50 million shares at an expected price of $40 to $44 each. That range would…
Circle sold 1.24 million shares at $80.84 each and will pay Binance a monthly fee tied to USDC held through its wallet infrastructure.
Bitcoin’s break above $86,000 has cleared a major pocket of bearish leverage and put $90,000 back in traders’ sights. The largest cryptocurrency climbed as high as $87,363 over the past 24 hours, its strongest level since January, before easing to $85,824 at press time, CryptoSlate data show. The advance pushed Bitcoin through a zone that…
Bitcoin traded near $86,000 as WTI crude dropped below $90 and strong stock markets supported risk appetite.
Glassnode’s Altcoin Cycle Signal flipped from Bitcoin season to altcoin season this week, the on-chain analytics firm has reported. This is after an August rally that had mostly bypassed altcoins gave way to broader participation across the market. Signal Says the Market Has Widened The Glassnode signal compares Bitcoin’s performance against a market-cap-weighted basket of…
Four Republican senators who voted to advance the CLARITY Act on Sept. 15 also appear as named supporters on a bank-backed amendment seeking tougher restrictions on stablecoin yield. As Punchbowl News reported on Sept. 21, John Cornyn, John Curtis, Cindy Hyde-Smith, and Lisa Murkowski all voted “Yes” on the procedural motion, which fell short 49-50.…
WTI crude oil drops to $89 as reports suggest Iran could reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days.
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan and the Justice Department are said to be investigating whether the crypto exchange knowingly permitted users to bypass U.S. sanctions on Iran.
Bitcoin pushing back toward $86,000 has many retail traders convinced the bear market is dead and the bulls are back in full control. But Dan Krupka, founder of Connection Capital and former research head at Coin Bureau, sees something far uglier: the tail end of a textbook relief rally setting up a brutal liquidity trap…