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Interview with SynFutures co-founder Mark Lee Mainnet launch teased as it accelerates pivot to derivatives infrastructure "Centralized-exchange-level speed and predictable costs" "Mass adoption hinges on UX and trust design, not just technology" SynF
Robert Kiyosaki, best-selling author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, pushed back against controversy over when he bought Bitcoin, saying “what matters is not the date, but the price and value.” In a post on X on the 7th (local time), Kiyosaki said, “Some peopl
FSC Chairman Lee Eok-won convened an inspection meeting with the Korea Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) and the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) to discuss user protection and measures to improve the regulatory framework in connection with Bithum
Bithumb said on the 8th that it will set trading fees for all transactions at 0% for seven days as customer compensation related to a recent erroneous Bitcoin (BTC) payout incident. The 0% trading fee will apply for a total of seven days, from 00:00
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Jim Cramer, a former fund manager and popular CNBC host, has drawn attention in the crypto market after saying he "heard that President Donald Trump is buying Bitcoin as a U.S. strategic reserve asset." Cramer said on CNBC on the 7th (local time), "I
Matt Hougan, chief investment officer (CIO) at Bitwise, selected nine key narratives he believes will lead the next upcycle in the digital-asset (cryptocurrency) market. On the 7th (local time), Hougan wrote on X, “The crypto market is driven by narr
Bithumb said on the 8th that it has completed reconciliation of customer assets as of 10:45 p.m. on the 7th in connection with a recent erroneous payout of Bitcoin (BTC), and will begin rolling out compensation payments in phases. Immediately after t
The White House is convening a meeting to mediate a dispute between the banking sector and the virtual asset (cryptocurrency) industry over the issue of interest on stablecoins. According to Crypto In America on the 7th (local time), the White House
Trend Research has disposed of its large Ethereum (ETH) holdings in full, effectively moving to a complete liquidation. According to data from Arkham Intelligence on the 7th (local time), Trend Research transferred about 31,073 Ether it held that day
Bitcoin’s price plunged by nearly $15,000 in a single day, marking the worst volatility since the 2022 “FTX crisis,” with failed, highly leveraged bets by Hong Kong hedge funds increasingly being singled out as a key driver of the selloff. According
Lesetja Kganyago, governor of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB), has issued a strong warning about the risks posed by stablecoins, which have been gaining popularity. His point is that stablecoins, a type of virtual asset (cryptocurrency), could
As the digital asset (cryptocurrency) market grapples with extreme volatility, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong stressed that “the recent sharp sell-off is merely part of a cycle that has always existed in crypto’s history, and nothing has changed in the
With Bitcoin (BTC) plunging about 19% over the past week and sliding to the mid-$60,000s, an analysis has emerged that this decline is less a panic-driven collapse triggered by a single event than a structural unwinding of excessive leverage that had
As Bitcoin’s price has plunged recently—at one point falling to $60,000—an analysis has emerged that this sell-off may be driven by derivatives (structured products) linked to BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF, ‘IBIT’. On the 6th (local time), Arthur Haye
An analysis has found that the Bitcoin (BTC) market has already entered a deep bear market. A downturn signal that began in late October last year has materialized, with prices plunging about 45% from the peak, and the market structure is said to res
U.S. President Donald Trump touted the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s (Dow) first-ever break above 50,000 as one of his biggest achievements, boasting that he will usher in an “era of Dow 100,000” during his term. On the 6th (local time), Trump wrote
“Recently, a view has been spreading in parts of the industry like a fad—that ‘non-financial use cases for cryptoassets (cryptocurrencies) are dead,’ or that the vision in my book ‘Read Write Own’ has failed. But that completely misunderstands the es
The White House is set to reopen discussions on paying interest on stablecoins. This time, representatives from the banking sector are expected to join the talks in person, drawing market attention to whether the debate can move forward. Eleanor Terr
Trend Research has transferred more than 1 trillion won worth of Ethereum (ETH) to global crypto exchange Binance over the past six days, data showed. According to on-chain data analytics platform OnchainLens on the 6th (local time), Trend Research s
Bitcoin (BTC) has managed to bounce off a short-term low, but analysts say warning lights are still flashing in the derivatives market. While spot prices have risen, investor sentiment in the futures market has frozen to its worst level in a year. Ac
South Korean virtual asset (cryptocurrency) exchange Bithumb said it has recovered more than 99% of the Bitcoin that was mistakenly distributed in an incident on the 6th. On the 7th, Bithumb said in a notice, "During the process of paying out event r
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged the virtual asset (cryptocurrency) industry to comply strictly with regulations, delivering pointed remarks that "if you don't like regulation, go to El Salvador." He also said the convergence of traditiona
Korbit, a South Korean virtual asset (cryptocurrency) exchange, has renewed its operator status after passing a re-examination by financial authorities. According to the virtual asset industry on the 6th, the Korea Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) o
More than $400 million flowed out of the spot Bitcoin ETF market. According to data from Trader T on the 5th, the combined net outflows across 11 US spot Bitcoin ETFs totaled $434.29 million. As Bitcoin prices plunged, what appears to have been a wav
Despite Bitcoin’s (BTC) sharp sell-off, some are pointing to greater regulatory clarity and expanding institutional demand as reasons to argue that “unlike the price, the fundamentals have not been impaired.” On the 5th (local time), Sydney Powell, C