Bitcoin Eyes $66,000 as US Stocks Rise After Iran Strike Pause
Bitcoin moved in step with rising US stocks as relief over a pause in US-Iran strikes spread through risk assets during the opening of US trading.
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BIS Study on Stablecoins and Capital Controls: What Is Verified
Available material does not include the underlying BIS research, methodology, data, or direct statements needed to substantiate claims about stablecoins and capital controls.
Crypto Lobby Spending and the CLARITY Act: What Could Decide the Bill
The CLARITY Act has become a test of how far crypto’s political influence can go in Washington. Big campaign spending matters, but legislation still has to survive committee politics, agency turf fights, and a divided Congress.
Belgian police arrest suspected phishing gang leader linked to $572K crypto laundering case
Belgian authorities say they arrested a suspect tied to a phishing operation that stole more than $572,000 from victims and laundered the proceeds through cryptocurrency.
UK Wealth Advisers Say Clients’ Crypto Is Often Invisible, CoinShares Survey Finds
A CoinShares survey suggests crypto holdings are still poorly tracked in parts of UK wealth management, with many advisers saying client holdings remain invisible to them.
Bitcoin Price Watch: Power-Law Model Says $58K May Be a Normal BTC Low
Bitcoin’s slide to $58,000 lines up with a power-law model’s idea of a normal cycle low, even as futures market data suggests room for a deeper drop.
Chainlink joins bank consortia in Europe and Korea to test FX settlement with stablecoins
European and South Korean banks are set to study whether regulated euro and won stablecoins can support real-time foreign exchange settlement, with Chainlink joining the effort.
CFTC chair warns perpetual trading rules may not fit every market
A CFTC warning on perpetual trading is highlighting a bigger question for crypto markets and traditional commodities: how far should one trading model stretch across very different asset classes?
Cboe reportedly weighs perpetual futures for BTC and ETH as U.S. crypto rules shift
Cboe is reportedly considering a change to its crypto derivatives lineup, with BTC and ETH continuous futures potentially being converted into perpetual futures as U.S. regulation and rival products evolve.
JaredFromSubway MEV bot hit by $15 million theft after fake trading opportunities tricked its defenses
A notorious Ethereum MEV bot lost about $15 million after an attacker used fake trading opportunities to trick its automated system into approving contracts and exposing funds. The incident shows how even aggressive on-chain trading setups can be turned against themselves.