Perpetual futures may soon hit U.S. markets as Trump-era crypto shift gains steam
Perpetual futures contracts—a mainstay of offshore digital asset exchanges—may finally become accessible to U.S.-based traders under-regulated platforms.
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Perpetual futures contracts—a mainstay of offshore digital asset exchanges—may finally become accessible to U.S.-based traders under-regulated platforms.
Popular crypto analyst Benjamin Cowen thinks Ethereum (ETH) is mimicking its 2019 cycle. In a new YouTube video, Cowen tells his 891,000 subscribers that ETH's recent price points look like a 10x reflection of what it tracked six years ago.
CryptoQuant's latest report shows that while Bitcoin's sharp recovery followed the 90-day U.S. tariff pause, the rally now faces resistance near $84K and $96K, with bearish sentiment still lingering across the market.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Corporation Finance released new staff views on April 10 outlining how federal securities laws apply to the registration and offering of crypto-related securities.
In Africa's largest crypto market, Nigeria, virtual assets and investment contracts are formally recognized as securities following the Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2024, signed into law by President Bola Tinubu.
US President Donald Trump on April 10 signed a joint Congressional resolution overturning a Biden-era rule that requires decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols to report to the country's tax authority, the Internal Revenue Service.The rule would have required DeFi platforms, such as decentralized exchanges, to file their gross proceeds from crypto sales and include information on those involved in the transactions. Trump was widely expected to sign the bill, as White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks said in March that the president would support killing the measure.
The fallen founder of the FTX exchange has been incarcerated at the brutal Victorville medium security facility in Victorville, California.
A new court filing reveals Ripple and the SEC are racing toward a landmark settlement, signaling a dramatic turn in the XRP case with massive crypto implications. Ripple and SEC Request Court Pause as Settlement Nears in XRP Case Attorneys representing both the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple Labs Inc.
The Russian logistics firm ETE Group has asked Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin to let domestic firms use crypto as a payments tool in overseas trade deals. The post Russian Logistics Firm Asks Moscow to Legalize Crypto Payments appeared first on Cryptonews.
The successful reversal of the Internal Revenue Service rule marks the first time the industry got a significant pro-crypto effort through Congress.
The Biden-era rule would have obligated DeFi platforms to comply with tax reporting requirements designed for brokers.
The repeal fosters a more innovation-friendly environment for DeFi, reducing compliance burdens and protecting user privacy in the crypto sector. The post Trump signs resolution overturning IRS DeFi broker rule appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
President Donald Trump signed a resolution to repeal a controversial crypto tax rule finalized toward the end of the Biden administration.
Block Inc., the company behind Cash App and led by Jack Dorsey, has been fined $40 million by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). The penalty, announced on April 10, stems from widespread lapses in the company's anti-money laundering (AML) and compliance systems related to its virtual currency operations.
Ethereum capitulation metrics and whale moves hint at a key accumulation opportunity.
Asset manager 21Shares has partnered with the House of Doge, the corporate arm of the Dogecoin foundation, to launch a Dogecoin ETP in Europe. The asset manager also just filed to offer a US DOGE ETF, becoming the third firm to do so.
An analyst has explained how a break beyond the 200-day moving average (MA) might put Bitcoin on the path to a top around the upper band of this indicator. Bitcoin Mayer Multiple Currently Has Its Upper Band Located At $208,550 In a new post on X, analyst Ali Martinez has discussed the Mayer Multiple of Bitcoin.
The SEC and Ripple filed a joint motion today, asking a US Appeals Court to halt any appeals and cross-appeals between the two parties. This is a prelude to a formal settlement, which both parties are inclined towards.
Senator Chris Murphy has intensified his allegations against President Donald Trump, accusing him of operating a covert bribery channel through the $TRUMP meme coin. The claim comes as Trump pauses tariffs, raising market uncertainty and sparking fresh scrutiny over the president's crypto ties. The post Senator Chris Murphy Accuses Trump of Running Crypto Backdoor Bribery Scheme appeared first on Cryptonews.
Babylon launched its BABY token today after a brief delay from Binance. The toke quickly surged 40% to hit $0.15.
House of Doge, the official corporate arm of the Dogecoin Foundation, has announced an exclusive partnership with 21Shares to launch the only Dogecoin (DOGE) exchange-traded products (ETPs) officially endorsed by the Foundation.
A CryptoPunks NFT just sold for $6 million—but the very same Ethereum asset traded hands for $16 million one year ago.
The multi-billion-dollar asset manager follows in the footsteps of competitors Grayscale and Bitwise and has been endorsed by the Dogecoin Foundation. Dogecoin Foundation Backs 21shares for Dogecoin ETF Swiss-based 21shares, a $7 billion crypto exchange-traded fund (ETF) management firm, filed for a spot dogecoin ETF with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday.
The SEC staff statement was based on observations about previous disclosures, the agency said.
