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Japan stimulus shakes global markets as yen sinks and crypto demand rises
Japan’s 40-year bond yield rose to 3.774% on Thursday. Five-year CDS spreads reached 21.73 basis points on 20…
BlackRock expands Ethereum staking plans with new Delaware trust
The trust was formed on Nov. 19 under the Securities Act of 1933. A Form S-1 filing with…
Wash trading accounts for a quarter of Polymarket’s activity, Columbia study reveals
About 14% of wallets showed behaviour consistent with coordinated wash trading. Artificial trading peaked at 60% in December…
Bitcoin’s institutional surge widens trillion-dollar gap with altcoins
A trillion-dollar valuation gap now separates Bitcoin from other tokens. Altcoin market capitalisation could be $800 billion higher,…
Kraken looks to expand US derivatives business with $100M IG deal
Deal includes $32.5 million cash and $67.5 million in Payward stock. Acquisition grants Kraken CFTC-licensed access to US…
Crypto Black Friday explained: How $19.5 billion vanished in hours
Bitcoin plunged 8.4% as liquidity collapsed across exchanges. Oracle glitches triggered cross-liquidations and temporary de-pegs. The crash exposed…
CoinShares expands US push with Bastion acquisition and planned listing
CoinShares to buy Bastion Asset Management, expanding US crypto investment products. Deal boosts CoinShares’ push into active crypto…
‘Come talk to us’: a top US regulator’s olive branch to the crypto industry
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce says the regulator is ‘willing to work’ on tokenization. She has urged industry participants…
Low trust in banks drives Americans toward crypto and DeFi adoption
Nearly 18% of Americans have used or owned cryptocurrency. 84% would use DeFi for online shopping, 78% for…
PYTH skyrockets 60% as US government taps Pyth Network to verify economic data on-chain
The US Department of Commerce has published GDB on blockchain for the first time. It has selected Pyth…
