CFTC, US soldier accused of illegal Polymarket bet spar over interpretation of prediction markets 
Gemini plans to distribute crypto prediction markets through Apex brokerages 
Bernstein sees new USDC growth cycle, sets $140 Circle price target 
Germany widens MiCA lead as latest EU register update adds 6 banks 
Bitmine Adds 32,447 ETH as Ether Jumps 30% in One Week Pump.fun laid off workers before they received millions in PUMP tokens: Report
Pump.fun co-founder Noah Tweedale reportedly attributed the layoffs to said the company growing too quickly….
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Ex-FTX users report funds being released in $900M distribution round
Several users of the long-defunct crypto exchange reported that distribution agents had begun releasing funds…
ECB says digital euro app will exceed EU accessibility standards
The European Central Bank proposed accessibility standards for its planned digital euro app, saying it…
AMLBot launches AI Tracer for self-service blockchain investigations
Crypto forensics company AMLBot launched an AI-enabled tool allowing users with no specialist knowledge to…
Tether earns $1.5B in Q2 as US Treasury holdings fuel profits
Tether’s reserve surplus grew to $4.11 billion in the second quarter as USDT supply rose…
Bybit adds tokenized Nvidia, Apple, Tesla stocks as loan collateral
Eligible retail and institutional users can use tokenized shares of Nvidia, Apple, Tesla and three…
US Treasury yields rise as TIPS challenge the inflation narrative
TIPS data points to rising real yields, not inflation, a dynamic that weighs on non-yielding…
Bitcoin price sinks to 2-week lows as US stocks fail to copy Asia rebound
Bitcoin saw fresh downside pressure as US stocks tracked sideways into the end of the…
Circle Hits Regulatory Milestone With NYDFS Trust Charter
The limited trust charter received adds to the OCC approval to establish a National Trust…
NY Sues Kalshi, Demanding $100K Fine Per Illegal Bet
The lawsuit alleges that Kalshi acted as an unlicensed gambling operator, stressing that prediction markets…
Coinbase Hits Record 10.3% Market Share Despite $359M Loss
Coinbase Global (Nasdaq: COIN) captured an all-time-high 10.3% share of global crypto trading volume in…
Strategy Swings From $14B Profit to $8.2B Loss as Saylor Sells
Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) posted an $8.22 billion quarterly loss as bitcoin’s price slide erased…
Circle receives New York trust charter for subsidiary
The New York trust charter allows Circle’s subsidiary to provide fiduciary and custody services under…
BOJ intervenes to defend yen near 160, holds rates steady
The Japanese yen crosses a key psychological level after the country’s central bank reportedly conducted…
Citadel buys bulk of Situational Awareness stock portfolio after AI rout: Reports
Situational Awareness retained about $10 billion in assets, including its Anthropic stake, after reportedly selling…