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The CFTC is seeking public input on AI compute derivatives, covering liquidity, manipulation, customer safeguards and perpetual futures.
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Binance has overtaken CME Group in Bitcoin futures open interest for the first time since late 2023, holding roughly 148,500 BTC against CME’s 102,840. The reversal unwinds two years of institutional dominance narrative and raises questions about whether traditional finance…
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SNDK stock perpetual open interest reached $1.73B across crypto venues, while 24-hour trading volume climbed to $2.51B.
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The CFTC used emergency authority to override New York. Nine states have been sued. FlightAware added a data rights claim. The legal architecture of prediction markets is being built in courtrooms, not in Congress. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission does…
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BitMEX reportedly spent two years seeking a buyer before deciding to close the crypto derivatives exchange, as founder control, declining activity and legal baggage deterred potential acquirers. BitMEX held sale talks for two years BitMEX explored a sale with several…
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CFTC Chairman Michael Selig said regulators must give financial innovation room to lead as the global derivatives market enters a new phase of development. Selig rejects restrictive derivatives rules Writing in The Economist, Selig argued that regulators should avoid importing…
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Bitfinex completes El Salvador licensing across spot, derivatives and tokenized securities, extending its regulated Latin American footprint
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Keyrock acquires BlockFills’ trading assets, adding institutional clients, derivatives expertise and regulatory reach across key markets.
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eToro led a $12.5M round in Extended as it links Zengo with onchain perps and expands self-custody trading access.
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UK investors sue Binance and CZ for £150M, claiming the exchange sold risky crypto derivatives without proper authorization.
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Jake Chervinsky has accused CME Group of using a lawsuit against U.S. crypto perpetual futures to protect its position in a market where the exchange reportedly controls about 92% of exchange-traded derivatives volume. According to Jake Chervinsky, chief executive of…
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Hyperliquid has retreated more than 13% from its record high after a wave of profit-taking hit HYPE, while traders assess whether a newly formed double-top pattern could trigger a deeper correction. According to data from crypto.news, Hyperliquid (HYPE) price fell…
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Tether winds down Alloy and aUSDT after weak demand, shifting focus to XAUT, USDT and higher-liquidity products across its larger ecosystem.
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CME launches cash-settled Nasdaq crypto index futures tracking BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP and four other major digital assets in one contract.
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Kalshi has launched Ethereum perpetual futures in the United States after securing approval for the product, while proposed XRP and other altcoin contracts remain subject to separate regulatory review. According to a June 4 announcement from Kalshi, the CFTC-regulated prediction…
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Hyperliquid price has retreated from its record high after BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes liquidated his entire HYPE holdings, triggering profit-taking across the market and raising questions about whether key support levels can withstand mounting selling pressure. According to data from…