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 US News
SEC and CFTC actions, state policy, ETFs, startups, and nationwide crypto market trends.
Stories 5,894
Coverage footprint 23.8%
Macro
White House admits Iran war burned equivalent of half the US Bitcoin reserve in 6 Days
Estimating the $13B in the US's Iran war spending in Bitcoin highlights BTC's potential as a hedge against military-driven inflation and fiscal strain.

Analysis
Bitcoin hits Federal Reserve’s 2026 stress tests, creating a massive capital risk for banks
With IBIT near $70B and G-SIB broker-dealers acting as authorized participants, margin and liquidity shocks get harder to dismiss.

Regulation
One government crypto alliance just imploded, leaving these high-stakes developer protections in limbo
John Boozman’s updated draft quietly pulls ‘meme coins’ into CFTC turf... unless regulators carve them out later.



















