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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said digital assets, airlines and the maritime industry could face new measures as the Trump administration prepares to increase economic pressure on Iran. Reuters reported Wednesday that Bessent identified the three areas as possible…
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A Michigan court has ordered Kalshi to keep sports event contracts unavailable in the state under a preliminary injunction that carries fines of $500,000 per day for violations. The Michigan Attorney General’s Office said Wednesday that Ingham County Circuit Court…
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Backpack US appointed Multicoin cofounder Kyle Samani to its board as the company expands its regulated financial services.
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Ondo Finance has asked US regulators to bring perpetual futures tied to individual stocks onshore after its offshore platform recorded $8 billion in cumulative trading volume within roughly six weeks. Ondo Finance, in three Aug. 24 comment letters to the…
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OpenPayd integrated MSB USA and its 43 state money transmitter licenses before a proposed $1.145 billion Nasdaq transaction.
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Prospect Markets has signed a definitive agreement with Crypto.com’s U.S. derivatives business and OG Prediction Markets to launch a regulated sports-focused prediction market platform in the United States, with the company targeting a third-quarter rollout ahead of the NFL and…
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Fairshake affiliate Protect Progress spent $189,528 supporting Jake Auchincloss, who defeated Jason Poulos in Massachusetts’ primary.
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Hyperliquid Strategies expanded its equity facility to $2.5 billion, providing more capacity for share sales and potential HYPE purchases.
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Binance has launched long-only options on selected U.S. stocks and ETFs, with physical settlement and custody provided through Alpaca.
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The London Stock Exchange has partnered with Kraken parent Payward to bring shares of the 100 largest London-listed companies onto the xStocks tokenization framework, opening the door for the products to eventually trade through the exchange’s planned 24-hour venue. Payward…
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Chainalysis alleges ICE improperly awarded a $94.7 million blockchain analytics contract to TRM Labs ahead of a Sept. 2 hearing.
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U.S. Marshals reportedly sold Anthropic shares forfeited by two former FTX executives, but the price, buyers and proceeds remain undisclosed.
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DeFi Development priced 2.2 million CHAD preferred shares at $9 each, with proceeds potentially supporting additional Solana purchases.
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Kalshi has permanently banned former U.S. Representative George Santos and imposed a $71,356 penalty after finding that he manipulated an attendance market to earn $17,839.57. Kalshi’s Aug. 28 disciplinary notice said Santos placed large trades between Feb. 2 and Feb.…
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Hyperliquid Labs and Kraken parent Payward have entered advanced talks to offer selected Hyperliquid-linked perpetual futures to U.S. traders through CFTC-regulated exchange Bitnomial. Hyperliquid could reach U.S. traders through Bitnomial Bloomberg reported on Aug. 31 that Hyperliquid Labs and Payward…
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Hyperliquid has faced a potential 10-to-12-month regulatory process to enter the U.S. market even if federal agencies move quickly, according to former SEC senior counsel Ashley Ebersole, after President Donald Trump said regulators were working on a compliant route for…