CFTC Chair Selig Brings Experienced Crypto Lawyer on Board as Senior Adviser
Michael Selig named two people as senior advisers, one of whom helped with a law firm‘s letter that led to an SEC no-action letter on crypto custodians.
Delaware Life Collaborates with BlackRock to Introduce Bitcoin Exposure via Innovative Fixed Index Annuity
Institutional investor interest in spot bitcoin ETFs, like the one offered by BlackRock, continues to grow.
The Daily Update: Trump's Crypto Wealth Surges by $1.4 Billion, Strategy Makes Largest Bitcoin Purchase in Over a Year, Major Whale Transfers $85 Million in BTC, and More Insights
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Chainlink Unveils Innovative 24/5 On-Chain Data Streams for Tokenized US Stocks and ETFs
Chainlink's 24/5 U.S. Equities Streams will enable decentralized protocols to more easily integrate onchain stocks and ETFs.
Bitcoin Price Forecasts Dropped to $58K as BTC Experiences Significant Death Cross Signal
Bitcoin failed to break out from its macro trading range, according to analysis, with new BTC price targets including a return to sub-$60,000 levels.
Hong Kong Organization Cautions That Crypto Licensing Implementation Could Lead to Forced Business Closures
The warning comes as Hong Kong consults on new virtual asset advisory and management licenses, expanding oversight beyond crypto trading platforms.
Satoshi-Era Whale Transfers $85 Million in Bitcoin After 13 Years of Inactivity
A long-dormant Satoshi‑era wallet suddenly moved 909.38 BTC, now worth about $84.6 million, highlighting how dramatically early Bitcoin prices differ from today’s valuations
Bitcoin Investors Experience First 30-Day Period of Realized Losses Since Late 2023
Gold hit fresh record highs on Tuesday as rising geopolitical tensions and trade-war fears continued to push investors toward safe-haven assets.
Bitcoin ETFs Experience $395 Million Decline Amid Ongoing Greenland Trade Tensions
Bitcoin continues to decline in a downturn triggered by concerns of a potential trade war between the U.S. and the EU.
Makina Finance Faces $5 Million Loss in Stablecoin Pool Exploit, Reports CertiK
Makina Finance’s DUSD/USDC pool lost approximately $5 million in a flash loan exploit, security firms reported.
Strong Institutional Demand for Bitcoin Persists, According to Cryptoquant Analysis
Cryptoquant found that large custody wallets accumulated $53 billion in Bitcoin over 12 months, suggesting that institutional demand for Bitcoin hasn’t gone away.
Hong Kong Industry Group Raises Concerns Over Proposed Stringent Crypto Licensing Regulations for Asset Managers
The authorities have launched consultations on introducing new licensing regimes for crypto asset dealing, advisory, and management services.