Kraken has launched a new regulated cryptocurrency derivatives feature, opening up futures trading to its U.S. customers for the first time. In a blog post dubbed Kraken Derivatives US, the new service integrates with the Kraken Pro platform to provide access to cryptocurrency futures listed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange ...
Crypto exchange Gemini has expanded its lineup of tokenized U.S. equities available to users in the European Union, adding 14 new stocks to its platform on July 14 as it continues to tap into the fast-growing tokenized securities market. The fresh rollout introduces well-known brands spanning consumer goods, travel, software, ...
Coinbase’s lobbying arm and over 65 crypto advocacy groups are urging US House lawmakers to swiftly pass a landmark bill that would define how the crypto industry is regulated. In a letter sent on Monday, Stand With Crypto, alongside firms like OpenSea and Dapper Labs, called on lawmakers to back ...
Capriole Funds founder Charles Edwards has declared that “Bitcoin is now made in America,” after new data revealed the U.S. now accounts for over 75% of global Bitcoin mining. The Cambridge Digital Mining Industry report shows a major shift from just four years ago, when China held 50% of the ...
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has claimed that certain factions within the American military are backing the establishment of a national Bitcoin reserve, citing growing concerns over geopolitical and economic conflicts, particularly with China. In an interview with Bloomberg on June 3, Lummis revealed that several U.S. military generals, especially those ...
Crypto lender Nexo is returning to the United States, nearly two years after it agreed to pay a $45 million settlement to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over its unregistered lending products. On Monday, Nexo announced via X that retail and institutional clients in the U.S. now have access ...
In a legal shift aimed at streamlining proceedings, a federal judge has approved Binance’s request to move a money laundering-related lawsuit from Washington to the Southern District of Florida. U.S. District Judge Barbara Rothstein made this decision on April 21, citing a similar case filed in Florida in June 2023 ...
Coinbase is raising a red flag over the state of the crypto market, warning that conditions may be slipping into bear territory. However, the U.S.-based exchange remains cautiously hopeful that a turnaround could begin between May and June, potentially setting the stage for a more bullish third quarter. In its ...
New York State Assemblyman Clyde Vanel has introduced Assembly Bill AA7716, which urges the State Board of Elections to explore blockchain technology to protect voters' data and ensure the integrity of election results. The proposed bill aims to assess how blockchain can improve transparency and security within the electoral process. ...
Bitcoin could be on the brink of a breakout as escalating tensions between the U.S. and China revive investor appetite for alternative assets. According to a recent analysis by Singapore-based blockchain firm Matrixport, Bitcoin could mirror its 2015 trajectory when the devaluation of China’s yuan initially led to a BTC ...
