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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has overhauled its regulatory stance on prediction markets, formally withdrawing the prior administration’s policy centered on banning political event contracts. With new leadership taking office,
Investor demand surged for a data-center bond issue tied to crypto miner Cipher Mining. The deal structure—combining AI infrastructure with cloud demand—was seen as drawing strong investor interest. According to Bloomberg on the 4th (local time), Cip
Large-scale capital is continuing to exit Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs), intensifying downside pressure on Bitcoin prices. According to Cointelegraph on the 4th (local time), U.S.-listed Bitcoin spot ETFs saw total net outflows of $2.9 bi
Coinbase, the largest crypto exchange in the United States, has added Aztec (AZTEC) and Espresso (ESP) as new roadmap assets. On the 4th (local time), Coinbase Markets said via its official X account that it had "added Aztec and Espresso to the roadm
Kyle Samani, co-founder of crypto venture capital firm Multicoin Capital, is stepping back from day-to-day management. He said, however, that he will continue personal investing and advocacy for the Solana ecosystem. According to The Block on the 4th
Bitcoin extended its decline, sliding intraday to around the $72,000 level amid a global risk-off mood. In the market, skepticism is again growing over whether Bitcoin can serve as a safe-haven asset during bouts of volatility. According to Bloomberg
Bets that Bitcoin could fall further are spreading, centered on prediction markets. The implied probabilities are skewing more toward downside scenarios than expectations of a rebound. According to Bloomberg on the 4th (local time), on the decentrali
Tether is reportedly considering a plan to significantly reduce the size of its new fundraising from the level previously planned. The move is seen as being influenced by investor pushback over the company’s valuation. According to the Financial Time
Micro-value stablecoin transfers on the Ethereum network are rising rapidly. As lower transaction costs have boosted network usage, some transfers could be exploited for security attacks, prompting calls for caution. According to Cointelegraph on the
A developer in the crypto industry has unveiled an experimental platform designed to let AI agents directly hire humans to carry out real-world tasks. The move is being seen as an example of automation experiments long pursued in the crypto developer
NEXUS, led by CEO Jang Hyun-guk, achieved a sharp rise in 2025 revenue and returned to an operating profit. The market views the performance improvement as a result of the company’s strategy to broaden its business scope across blockchain infrastruct
U.S.-listed spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) posted modest net inflows in a single day, moving in the opposite direction from Bitcoin ETFs. According to Trader T on the 3rd (local time), total net inflows across Ethereum ETFs reached $15 mi
US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) extended their weak trend as $269.93 million in net outflows were recorded. According to Trader T on the 3rd (local time), total net outflows across Bitcoin ETFs came to $269.93 million. Among major
The Korea Internet Corporations Association (KICOA) said it is strongly opposed to moves to cap controlling shareholders’ stakes in crypto-asset exchanges and to promote bank-centered issuance of stablecoins. The association argued the policies could
Bitcoin is continuing to tussle around the $74,000 level, but analysts say downside pressure is persisting as weakening technical momentum coincides with macro uncertainty. According to Decrypt on the 4th (local time), Bitcoin has been oscillating ar
ARK Invest, led by Cathie Wood, moved to buy the dip by increasing its exposure to crypto-related names even as the digital-asset market remains weak. According to The Block on the 3rd (local time), ARK Invest added to shares of crypto-related compan
U.S. prediction-market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket are handing out free groceries to New Yorkers as they compete to attract users. According to Bloomberg on the 4th, Kalshi on the 3rd (local time) held an event at WestSide Market in Manhattan’s L
Investor Michael Burry, who predicted the 2008 global financial crisis, has issued a scathing critique of Bitcoin’s nature as an asset in the wake of its recent sharp selloff, reigniting the debate over whether it can serve as a “store of value.” Acc
NH NongHyup Bank discussed the digitalization of tax refunds and use cases for a won-denominated stablecoin together with Fireblocks, a global digital-asset infrastructure company. NH NongHyup Bank said on the 4th that it held a strategic meeting on
Aave Labs has decided to retire the 'Avara' brand—once emblematic of its Web3 expansion strategy—and refocus on its core DeFi business. According to The Block on the 3rd (local time), Aave Labs said it will wind down projects that sat under Avara and
Guidelines for corporate crypto asset trading—setting out rules on how companies can invest in virtual assets—are expected to take shape as early as next month. According to the financial industry on the 4th, the Financial Services Commission (FSC) h
The initiative for the second phase of legislative talks on the Digital Assets Framework Act is expected to shift to the Policy Committee of the Democratic Party of Korea. According to the industry on the 4th, the party’s Digital Assets TF plans to d
Funding rates for Ethereum (ETH) perpetual futures have flipped negative—typically read as a buy signal—but caution is dominating the market as U.S. macro uncertainty intensifies. According to Cointelegraph on the 3rd (local time), Ethereum fell as l
Bitcoin slid toward the $73,000 level, erasing all of the gains built up since Donald Trump was elected U.S. president. Growing on-chain loss supply and large-scale liquidations have combined to intensify corrective pressure. According to The Block o
Vitalik Buterin, a co-founder of Ethereum, has formally called for a shift in Ethereum’s roadmap, saying it needs to move away from its existing scaling strategy centered on layer-2 (L2) networks. According to Decrypt on the 4th (local time), Buterin
U.S. President Donald Trump signed legislation to restart federal government operations that had been partially suspended, bringing the shutdown to a close for now. However, political clashes over the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) budget are
U.S. regulators in the state of Nevada have sued Coinbase, alleging it offered unlicensed sports betting products. According to Cointelegraph on the 3rd (local time), the Nevada Gaming Control Board said it has filed a civil enforcement action agains
As signs emerge that US credit conditions are tightening rapidly, analysts say it will be difficult for Bitcoin’s correction phase to conclude in the near term. The view is that the timing of a rebound could be pushed back, given that in past episode
China-based insurance brokerage Tian Ruixiang Holdings said it is pursuing a plan to acquire up to 15,000 bitcoin through an equity-linked transaction. According to Cointelegraph on the 3rd (local time), Nasdaq-listed Tian Ruixiang Holdings Ltd said