CRYPTO

CFTC aims to differentiate swaps from gambling

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued two proposals, one that would define event contracts as “swaps” under federal…

1 month ago

US Bitcoin ETFs shed $485M in biggest daily outflow since June

Bitcoin ETFs erased October’s net inflows with $485 million in withdrawals, while Ether funds logged a seventh straight outflow session.…

1 month ago

Zcash activates NU7 on testnet ahead of November mainnet target

Zcash’s NU7 upgrade is now live on testnet, giving developers several weeks to assess 25-second blocks and other protocol changes…

1 month ago

Tether Says It Helped Freeze $550M in Iran-Linked USDT

Stablecoin issuer Tether said it helped authorities freeze nearly $550 million in Iran-linked USDT during 2026, as a Senate Democrat…

1 month ago

CFTC sues Cash FX in crypto-linked case

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission said it is suing Cash FX Group and three individuals in a $950 million foreign-exchange investment…

2 months ago

Bitcoin ETFs take in $1.7B in 2 days as BTC tops holder cost basis

US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded more than $1.7 billion in net inflows over two days as Bitcoin rose above investors’…

2 months ago

REX launches 2x leveraged ETF tied to Bitcoin treasury firm Strive

The new ASSX fund offers 2x daily exposure to Strive shares, giving traders a leveraged way to bet on the…

2 months ago

Celsius Estate Sues BitMEX Over 6,360 BTC Liquidations

The Celsius bankruptcy estate sued five BitMEX-linked companies, alleging fraud, market manipulation and wrongful liquidations during the March 2020 market…

2 months ago

Bitcoin ETFs Shed $463M As Ether ETFs Add $197M

US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) posted $462.7 million in net outflows last week, reversing after three consecutive weeks of…

2 months ago

Revised CLARITY Act Sets Rules for Controlled DeFi

A revised version of the CLARITY Act would direct United States regulators to determine whether people or groups controlling “non-decentralized…

2 months ago