Beginner Why long-term crypto holders borrow against assets instead of selling A strategic guide to liquidity management, capital preservation, and the real tradeoff between selling and borrowing crypto Open guide
Part 1 Advanced The Market Maker’s Exchange Checklist (Liquidity, Latency, and Risk Controls) Market makers and HFT desks: evaluate exchanges on execution quality, liquidity, latency, fees, margin, and security — with a WhiteBIT walkthrough. Open guide
Part 2 Advanced Crypto-as-a-Service Playbook: How Banks, Telcos, and Fintechs Launch Crypto Products Fast, Safely, and Compliantly An institutional playbook for launching crypto via CaaS: architecture, phased rollout, security, compliance, payments, KPIs, and vendor diligence. Open guide
Part 3 Advanced Token Listing Playbook — How Projects Prepare for a CEX Listing and Sustain Healthy Liquidity A practical playbook for crypto teams to prepare for a CEX listing: readiness, integration, liquidity, market making, launch comms, and post-listing ops. Open guide
ExchangesCME Group hits record crypto trading volumes in Q4 amid rising institutional demandCME Group sees over 300% increase in crypto derivatives trading as institutional and retail interest surge. 1 year ago
ETFJPMorgan increases crypto holdings via ETFs, but stays cautious at $1 millionDespite a 69% increase in Bitcoin exposure, Ethereum-related ETF shares grew by less than $10,000. 1 year ago
AnalysisBad retail sentiment in crypto presents opportunity – Bitwise CIOMatt Hougan stated that from a risk-adjusted perspective, the current moment is arguably the best time in history to invest in crypto. 1 year ago
BankingPowell says Fed has no intention of preventing banks from offering crypto servicesPowell said banks and the Fed should be mindful that crypto activities can be done inside financial institutions. 1 year ago
AdoptionSBC Medical becomes latest Japanese firm to adopt Bitcoin strategySBC Medical to diversify assets as Bitcoin adoption gains traction among Japanese firms amid global uncertainty. 1 year ago
TokenizationCFTC not SEC could regulate memecoins in US – Commissioner Hester Peirce saysThe rising popularity of memecoins prompts debate on their regulatory oversight. 1 year ago
InvestmentsBTC Inc and Sora Ventures join management of HK Asia Holdings deepening Bitcoin strategyDavid Bailey and key figures from Sora Ventures and BTC Inc. take on active board roles at HK Asia Holdings, marking a decisive shift in management strategy. 1 year ago
PeopleTigran Gambaryan claims Nigerian officials targeted Binance to distract from economic scandalsFormer Binance executive claims Nigerian authorities prioritize scapegoating over addressing governmental corruption. 1 year ago
Crypto20 US State Bitcoin Reserves could alone drive $23B inflow as more followStates aim to diversify funds and embrace financial innovation by investing in Bitcoin. 1 year ago
HacksZkLend hack sees $9.5M exploit, offers hacker 10% bounty for returnData shows that over $100 million have vanished from crypto projects in 2025 to hacks and exploits. 1 year ago
ExchangesCrypto.com obtains new MiCA license to officially service European customersWith the MiCA license secured, Crypto.com aims to consolidate its market position and attract new clients. 1 year ago
AnalysisCrypto trading volumes rebound to $18 trillion in 2024 but lag behind 2021’s peakBinance keeps lead in trading volume while Crypto.com surpasses $1 trillion with record growth. 1 year ago
PeopleDonald Trump taps crypto advocate a16z’s Brian Quintenz for CFTC leadershipIndustry leaders back Brian Quintenz's nomination, highlighting his past efforts at the CFTC and potential to revamp crypto oversight. 1 year ago
TokenizationWLFI launches Macro Strategy reserve to bridge traditional and decentralized financeDonald Trump-linked WLFI unveils its Macro Strategy to bolster its crypto stance and engage with traditional finance. 1 year ago
ResearchBitcoin spot trading volumes struggle to keep pace with derivativesData reveals fewer frenzied volume spikes this year, but shows that leverage remains at the core of Bitcoin trading. 1 year ago
StablecoinsTether introduces bridge-free multichain liquidity for legacy USDT networksThe Legacy Mesh will allow USDT holders to use the multichain connectivity introduced by the USDT0. 1 year ago
ETFGoldman Sachs reports over $2B in Bitcoin exposure through ETFsThe company's 13F form revealed an Ethereum exposure nearly 19 times larger between quarters. 1 year ago