Category: crypto

CBOE Global Markets plans to launch Bitcoin and Ethereum continuous futures contracts on Nov. 10 pending regulatory review. The new product suite will debut on CBOE Futures Exchange with single, long-dated instruments and cash-settled contracts aligned to real-time spot market prices. Regulatory coordination between the SEC and CFTC is increasing to advance digital asset oversight…

Metaplanet increased its international share offering to 385 million shares to raise $1.4 billion for additional Bitcoin purchases. The company priced shares at 553 yen each, with plans to acquire 210,000 Bitcoin by 2027. Metaplanet holds 20,136 Bitcoin and recorded $13 million in sales revenue from its Bitcoin income generation business.

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MYX token of MYX Finance surged over 200% in the past day, becoming the top gainer on Sept. 9. Its market cap exceeded $2.1 billion, ranking it in the top 50 cryptocurrencies. This led to the largest wave of liquidations in the crypto market, raising concerns of manipulation. The rally may reflect increasing interest in…

Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas announced the upcoming launch of the first US exchange-traded fund linked to Dogecoin, the DOJE ETF. The fund, designed to hold an asset with no utility, was quickly approved under the Investment Company Act of 1940. Additionally, CleanCore Solutions became the largest Dogecoin treasury holder with a $68 million purchase.

The Cronos token, related to Crypto.com, has gained utility through integration with Truth Social, backed by Donald Trump. Users of the premium Patriot Package on the platform can now earn Truth Gems, which can be converted into Cronos tokens. This partnership aims to increase engagement and expand the token’s use cases.

Ripple partners with BBVA in Spain to offer digital asset custody service, enabling secure storage and management of cryptocurrencies and tokenized assets. BBVA can expand its digital asset offerings while complying with regulations. The move aligns with rising customer demand for direct crypto access. Collaboration reflects market impact of EU’s MiCA law.

Bitcoin and Ethereum are facing a fourth quarter influenced by Federal Reserve cuts and ETF demand. Markets are expecting a September policy move after weak jobs data. The dollar is trading low, gold is high, and futures markets predict a September cut. History shows that ETF flows can impact prices, with potential for significant flows…

Lawmakers in Washington are considering creating a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Digital Asset Stockpile through a new bill, HR 1566. The bill requires the Treasury Department to assess the feasibility of these reserves and their impact on the Forfeiture Fund. It also seeks clarity on how digital assets would be represented on the federal balance…

The United States sanctioned 19 entities in Myanmar and Cambodia tied to cyber-fraud compounds, adding new names to the OFAC sanctions list. Compliance requirements for financial institutions are raised, with sanctions blocking property and transactions with designated entities. Stablecoins are central to scam cash-outs and laundering, with industry collaboration accelerating. Enforcement actions and regional utility…