Trading
Bankruptcy
Fallen FTX sues Ryan Salame for $98.8 million over alleged fraud
FTX alleges Salame used misappropriated funds for lavish personal investments and political contributions.
Bitcoin
2 crypto short traders hit by $100 million loss as Bitcoin reached historic $75K high
Market rally amid Trump's election win hits short sellers hard.
Legal
Binance challenges SEC lawsuit crypto classification in court motion
Binance argued that SEC disregarded court ruling, which clarified secondary market crypto resales aren't securities transactions.
Technology
Swift’s tokenized fund settlement pilot with UBS and Chainlink deemed a success
Swift's pilot links 11,500 financial institutions to automate tokenized fund processes, reducing costs and enabling real-time transparency.
Stablecoins
Paxos launches USDG global dollar network with partners including Robinhood, Kraken
Global Dollar Network seeks widespread adoption by offering superior customer protection and unlocking new industry applications.
Crypto
Mt. Gox moves $2 billion in Bitcoin, sparking speculation of additional repayments
Speculation rises over Mt. Gox's asset transfers amid ongoing creditor repayments efforts.
Bitcoin
Bitcoin mining difficulty reach all-time high on US election day
Bitcoin mining difficulty tops 100 trillion amid rising operational costs.
Mining
Bitcoin miners Marathon and Riot achieve record post-halving production
Marathon Digital and Riot Platforms achieve record-breaking BTC production as hashrate expansion counters rising network difficulty.
Bitcoin
Bitcoin open interest drops $2 billion ahead of US elections as investor caution sets in
Interest in $75,000 call options hints at Bitcoin's upward potential post-election.
Exchanges
OSL Group makes strategic entry into Japan with CoinBest acquisition
OSL eyes enhanced liquidity and regional influence through CoinBest acquisition in highly regulated Japan.
Politics
Coinbase and a16z lead $78 million Fairshake fund to shape 2026 midterm elections
Fairshake champions bipartisan approach to drive innovation and job creation in US crypto sector.
Crypto
Crypto asset products surpass $100 billion AuM, driven by Bitcoin’s strong inflows and election optimism
Record-setting Bitcoin inflows highlight investor enthusiasm amidst election anticipation and price rebounds.
