Kraken said late Friday that it expects to launch CFTC-regulated perpetual futures contracts tied to Bitcoin in the United States within the next 30 days, hours after the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved the instruments. The exchange said the contracts will be listed on Bitnomial Exchange, a CFTC-regulated venue recently acquired by Kraken’s parent […]
A leading cryptocurrency advocacy group is challenging recent claims by Senator Elizabeth Warren that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency may have violated federal banking law by approving national trust charters for multiple digital asset firms. The Digital Chamber, in a letter sent Tuesday to OCC Acting Comptroller Jonathan Gould, urged the regulator […]
Today in crypto, industry political action committees have poured money into Texas congressional races set for run-off votes on Tuesday, a New York lawsuit seeking ownership of 39,069 dormant Bitcoin wallets raises questions over lost crypto, private keys and property law, and a new supply chain attack campaign is targeting crypto developers. Crypto PAC money […]
Senator Elizabeth Warren has accused the acting Comptroller of the Currency, Jonathan Gould, of violating federal banking law by approving national trust charters for at least nine cryptocurrency companies. In a letter sent Monday, the Massachusetts Democrat argued that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) exceeded its legal authority by granting charters […]
United Kingdom politician Nigel Farage, leader of the Reform Party, purchased a property valued at 1.4 million British pounds ($1.8 million) after receiving a 5 million pound ($6.7 million) personal gift from crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne. The real estate transaction closed in May 2024, weeks before Farage announced his candidacy in the general elections, according […]
The US Senate Banking Committee voted on Thursday to advance the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY), a landmark crypto market structure bill, moving it closer to a full Senate floor vote. The vote was 15 in favor, with all 13 Republican members joined by Democrats Ruben Gallego and Angela Alsobrooks, while nine Democrats opposed […]
The United States Senate voted largely along party lines on Wednesday to confirm Kevin Warsh as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, placing a crypto-friendly former governor at the helm of the nation’s central bank. The 54-45 vote, with Democratic Senator John Fetterman crossing party lines to join Republicans, approved President Donald Trump’s nominee […]
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has publicly endorsed the latest version of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY) just days before the U.S. Senate is scheduled to mark up the crypto market structure bill on Thursday. Armstrong described the bill as being in its strongest and most bipartisan position yet, following months of negotiations between […]
Bitcoin (BTC) traders are positioning for a potential rapid price move toward $90,000 following the upcoming CLARITY Act vote in the U.S. Senate, as onchain data and improving market conditions signal reduced selling pressure. The cryptocurrency has traded near the $80,000 level over the past week, with the 200-day exponential moving average (EMA) serving as […]
Market analysts are signaling that Ether (ETH) may be on the verge of a sustained upward move after the price briefly tapped the $2,300 level on Wednesday. The renewed optimism comes as major financial institutions, including JPMorgan and BlackRock, push forward with plans to launch tokenized funds on the Ethereum network, and as the U.S. […]
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