Payward, the parent company of Kraken, has agreed to acquire Bitnomial, the first US cryptocurrency derivatives platform to hold all three CFTC licenses simultaneously, for up to $550 million in cash and stock, in a deal that values Payward at…
The place XRP Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded their highest weekly inflow since the week of January 16, 2026. In the first four days of this week, US XRP ETFs attracted $41.64 million, a 13-week high. This is based on Data…
Across global markets, Ethereum has emerged as one of the most short-sold assets, a position that reflects more than just simple bearish sentiment. It signals a growing divergence between market expectations and ETH’s long-term fundamentals, placing the asset at the…
short An Ethereum trader turned one ETH coin, or the equivalent of about $2,500 USD, into nearly $500,000 USD after trading the cryptocurrency on Thursday. The value of the 19-month-old ATEROID token has soared after attracting interest via social media…
On Friday, Chainlink token (LINK) rose about 6.45% after Bitcoin (BTC) surged, sparking euphoria among cryptocurrency traders. LINK is up near its monthly peak at around $9.81, increasing its chance of a major breakout if it can stay above that…
April 17, 2026 – Lodz, Poland BTCC, one of the world’s oldest cryptocurrency exchanges, has announced the official launch of SPACEXUSDT perpetual futures, making SpaceX’s pre-IPO offering available to retail traders globally on the BTCC platform. As one of the…
Bitcoin (BTC) rose above $78,000 on Friday, hitting its highest level in over two months as a confirmed double bottom break fueled momentum towards the $80,000 area. The rally came after Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz under the terms…
Key takeaways Jim Esposito points to Citadel Securities exploring market forecasting opportunities Institutional appetite is driving an unprecedented expansion of predictive trading platforms The growth trajectory extends beyond traditional sports betting contracts Market sizes and institutional participation are accelerating at…
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) has asked the Department of Justice and FinCEN for updates on the status of the monitors overseeing Binance, citing concerns about the exchange’s compliance program and allegations of weak anti-money laundering controls, according to The Guardian.…
The last week (and more) belonged to a new cryptocurrency company – RaveDAO’s RAVE. Although initial peace talks between Iran and the United States failed last weekend, there is renewed hope for a more permanent agreement in the works, making…
