Trading
Arthur Hayes exits crypto trading positions as analysts track $26 million in sales
Hayes says he closed Maelstrom's directional crypto book, while EmberCN estimates $26 million in sales across seven tokens.
Sentiment: Neutral
Latest stories
Trading
NYSE’s owner is backing 24/7 stock tokens without Wall Street’s usual price rules
Trading stocks around the clock is easy to sell, but finding a competitive price is a completely different business.
Legal
Circle shareholder sues Trump over UAE crypto deals, citing up to $82 million in potential annual revenue
A shareholder claims Trump's World Liberty Financial benefited from foreign-government transactions that diverted lucrative stablecoin business from USDC.
Governance
Bitcoin Core speeds up security fixes as 44% of surveyed nodes run unsupported versions
Bitcoin Core speeds up AI-era security fixes as 43.6% of surveyed nodes run unsupported software, a share that could surpass 50% after its next major release.
Derivatives
Ethereum sees biggest exchange withdrawal in four months as October ETF losses top $1 billion
Ethereum's $407 million exchange withdrawal puts $2,400 in focus as traders assess whale positioning, ETF flows and fading altcoin momentum.
Tokenization
Wall Street’s $359 billion-a-day repo market has found a use for blockchain
Billions of dollars move through Wall Street every morning just to cover the hours between payments, and blockchain is now making those temporary loans easier to arrange.
Stablecoins
Senator probes Tether’s reported $6 million payments to ex-White House crypto adviser’s firm
Blumenthal is seeking records on Tether’s reported payments to Nxum while Bo Hines helped shape US stablecoin policy.
Analysis
Ethereum staking yield is losing to cash rates, so why are investors still lining up?
Ethereum's staking boom looks difficult to justify as an income trade, but the investors committing billions may be playing a different game.
Stablecoins
New OCC stablecoin rule resets redemptions, and banks face big shifts
The OCC’s final stablecoin rule removes an automatic 7-day extension and defines timely issuer redemption separately from bank cash access.
Lending
Aave changes USDT borrowing rules and loan costs suddenly jump
Aave’s implemented USDT rate change targets more withdrawal headroom through higher borrowing costs, while exits still depend on available pool cash.
Regulation
UK’s FCA says crypto apps may need licenses when algorithms choose trade routes
Britain's financial watchdog is scrutinizing automated trading decisions that could bring DeFi aggregators and other crypto interfaces under its 2027 licensing regime.
Derivatives
SpaceX perpetual futures traded about $6 billion after earnings
SpaceX-linked perpetual futures saw a burst of earnings trading across Binance and Hyperliquid, while Binance's dollar open interest fell.
