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A contracting float against any meaningful demand recovery has historically been a constructive setup for price.

The CFTC filed an enforcement action against Rathnakishore Giri in August 2022 for running the fraudulent investment scheme.

Ostium says this tie-up makes it the "first onchain trading venue to offer equity perpetual products powered by Nasdaq data."

Zerohash Europe is the first firm licensed under Europe’s flagship MiCA crypto regulation to also hold full EMI status.

Mike Novogratz' Galaxy Digital said the approval expands its regulatory footprint to more than 50 licenses worldwide.

The card will be usable anywhere Visa and Mastercard are accepted, and will first roll out firm in the UK and EEA.

Carl Beek and Julian Ma announced they were leaving the Ethereum Foundation on Monday, the latest employees to publicly resign.

Hyperliquid now regularly beats out Ethereum and Solana in weekly blockchain fee generation, driven largely by perpetual futures.

Payward filed confidentially for an IPO in November, but may be delaying plans amid a fluctuating valuation and uncertain market.

Founded in 2021, LemFi says it has over 1 million customers and is backed by Y-Combinator, with $85 million raised.

Standard Chartered has agreed to acquire Zodia Custody's crypto business to fold into its own digital asset operations, per Bloomberg.

Hive Digital Executive Chair Frank Holmes said the facility could eventually support more than 100,000 GPUs.

Bitmine lifted its ether treasury to 5.28 million ETH, or 4.37% of supply, as total crypto and cash holdings reached $12.6 billion.

Crypto funds ended a six-week inflow streak as Iran-linked geopolitical risk weighed on bitcoin amid major U.S. withdrawals.

Strategy's total holdings account for over 4% of the 21 million bitcoin supply cap — worth around $65 billion.

Standard Chartered projects $4 trillion in tokenized assets by the end of 2028, with DeFi protocols positioned to benefit most.

With the new funding, AEON said it aims to build a settlement layer designed to support AI agent-to-agent interactions.

UK regulators seek industry feedback on tokenized securities, collateral, and settlement infrastructure with a July 3 deadline.

Bernstein analysts said the Senate Clarity Act markup and yield compromise strengthen Circle's model as dollar stablecoin supply grows.

Iranian media reported the launch of Hormuz Safe, a bitcoin-settled insurance platform tied to Strait of Hormuz cargo transit.

Capital B said it raised a total of $20 million from three capital increase contracts, involving Blockstream CEO Adam Back.

Bitcoin Depot said changing regulatory environments have made it difficult to continue its current business model.

RWAs are bringing billions of dollars in value onchain. Learn about the different categories of this new digital asset class.

Investors are concerned that high oil prices could fuel inflation to the point where the Fed may raise interest rates, analysts say.