Matt Hougan says passage would be bullish, but a decisive failure could release capital held back by months of regulatory uncertainty.
Crypto options could deepen liquidity across spot, perps and DeFi by bringing hedging demand, market makers and risk-managed capital on-chain.
XRP drew nearly twice as much as Solana during the month, while flows into most smaller crypto products remained sporadic or nonexistent.
Act 482 takes effect Aug. 1, while clearly disclosed document requests can reset the 90-day payment clock.
Official inflation gauges range from 2.2% to 3.7% as Warsh rebuilds the framework that will shape the Fed’s September decision.
Morgan Stanley's MSSE beat BlackRock’s dominant ETH fund while MSOL captured all inflows into US Solana ETFs.
The market has absorbed weeks of worsening legislative expectations, leaving an unexpected breakthrough capable of producing a sharper repricing.
The 15 operators covered 99% of observed transactions, with two free-shopping cases validated and other high-impact tests deliberately bounded.
Stablecoins were once treated as cash parked on crypto exchanges, but their rising velocity now resembles wholesale financial infrastructure.
XRP whales are accumulating and taking a record share of exchange withdrawals, but the token still needs stronger demand to escape its recent range.
Spot trading remains thin and derivatives traders are still hedging against another drop, even as long-term holders stay put and U.S. ETF demand begins to recover.
The options wall blamed for Bitcoin's stagnation was worth $1.2 billion in notional value and almost nothing in real pressure.
