Derivatives
Regulation
Crypto officially becomes a “third category” of property, fixing the fatal flaw in digital asset ownership.
The UK has drawn a line in the sand: digital objects are property, and the courts can finally treat them that way.
Analysis
Corporate Bitcoin portfolios are hiding a massive liability crisis that triggered an average 27% crash last month
Bitcoin on the books means little when the debt behind it runs heavier.
Privacy
Inside Vitalik’s 256 ETH grants: When Ethereum falls, privacy rises
The grants point to a simple idea: privacy begins with how messages move and how identities are avoided.
Analysis
TradFi brokers to offer crypto prediction markets, but with sports betting blocked locally
The next time you open your brokerage app, you might see questions instead of tickers.
Analysis
How Polymarket war betting is putting civilians at risk by disrupting humanitarian aid maps
A volunteer war map built to guide evacuations now sits in Polymarket rulebooks as an oracle for gambling on captured cities.
Interview
EXCLUSIVE: The quiet shift Bitfinex is driving that could finally give crypto markets real stability
A market without seatbelts doesn’t need a bigger engine; it needs better rails. Paolo Ardoino thinks options can finally provide them—if the plumbing gets fixed.
Mining
A US crackdown on Bitmain will leave miners scrambling as repair lines and deliveries seize up
Washington is stress-testing Bitmain, and the first failures will show up in US mining facilities, not Wall Street terminals.
Analysis
Bitcoin’s bull market: A slowdown, not a breakdown
ETF flows, stablecoins, and leverage have all cooled at once, forcing Bitcoin to run without its usual turbo boost.
Analysis
Grayscale’s Zcash ETF: Regulated privacy, or privacy in name only?
Wall Street is about to price privacy without practicing it.
Regulation
Japan’s 20% crypto tax sets a new bar in Asia, pressuring Singapore and Hong Kong as retail costs fall
Japan’s sweeping crypto reclassification could redefine Asia’s regulatory power balance.
Scams
Top-ranked Chrome ‘wallet’ sneakily steals crypto seedphrases
A top-ranked Chrome wallet quietly exfiltrated seed phrases using Sui micro-transactions—and no one noticed until it was too late.
TradFi
Why did Wall Street just dump $5.4 billion in Strategy MSTR stock?
MicroStrategy’s role as Bitcoin proxy is fading as Wall Street shifts to a more direct exposure.
