Why bitcoin is down 'just' 32% a year after its record high of $126,000
This shallower decline isn’t limited to the oneyear anniversary. The bear market itself has been milder with past downturns seeing prices plummet 77% to 85%.…
Better Markets says CFTC is ‘wrong agency’ to regulate retail crypto
Better Markets said the CFTC’s proposed framework to bring certain cryptocurrency transactions and exchanges under its oversight will leave investors less…
U.S. scraps proposed $10,000 reporting rule for for crypto sent to private wallets
FinCEN withdrew two proposals that had hung over selfcustody and crypto mixers for years without ever taking effect. Source:CoinDesk
Solana Foundation unveils a program to settle institutional trades in seconds. JPMorgan gave input
Solana Foundation launched an opensource program that lets institutions settle trades in seconds, not days. JPMorgan provided key inputs. Source:CoinDesk
Rain seeks US trust bank charter days after OCC sued over crypto charters
Rain joins a growing queue of crypto firms seeking federal trust charters, while community banks have just asked a court to overturn the OCC rules underpinning…
OKX eyes emerging markets with yield-offering stablecoin savings and payments app
OKX Money lets users hold, send and spend dollarbacked stablecoins, with qualifying USDG balances earning up to 10% APY. Source:Cointelegraph
Chinese crime network laundered over $1B for Lazarus: ZachXBT
ZachXBT says he infiltrated the network by posing as a customer, gaining information that helped trace funds from the $1.5 billion Bybit hack.…
The case for Nvidia’s stock to march even higher after clinching its first record high in months
Analysts highlight the stock’s cheap valuation and the chip maker’s central role in the AI ecosystem. Source:MarketWatch
This new AI model could help America close a technological gap with China
Nvidiabacked Reflection AI announced Beam, a new ultraefficient open model that boasts capabilities on par with those of Chinese ones Source:MarketWatch
Crypto PAC announces support for 32 House candidates in US midterms
Fairshake said it would financially back 32 House candidates who all voted in favor of the CLARITY market structure bill in 2025, as the bill remains in limbo…
This rare stock-market divide means an elevated chance of a big surge — or a deep plunge
There’s a huge and rare divergence between the twomonth returns of the Nasdaq and Dow Jones Industrial Average. Source:MarketWatch
FinCEN withdraws proposed crypto mixing rule over ‘legitimate activity’ concerns
The bureau under the US Treasury said it was withdrawing two proposed rules on unhosted wallets and crypto mixers ”as part of the Trump Administration’s…