CFTC Cracks Open U.S. Market for Bitcoin and Crypto Perpetual Futures

Bitcoin Magazine CFTC Cracks Open U.S. Market for Bitcoin and Crypto Perpetual Futures The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has cleared the way for American traders to access one of crypto’s most important derivatives markets, approving the first true bitcoin perpetual futures contract on a U.S. exchange and issuing parallel relief that lets Coinbase […]
Wintermute Is Providing Liquidity on Kalshi and Polymarket, Linking Two Giants

Wintermute is providing liquidity on the two biggest prediction markets, linking flows for both firms, according to a source familiar with the matter. Original and detailed news is here: Read More
Clarity Act Risks Regulation Without Oversight, Brookings Fellow Says

As Congress weighs crypto legislation, Aaron Klein says the CFTC needs more resources, independence and coordination to oversee digital markets. Original and detailed news is here: Read More
Live markets: Bitcoin slides further, putting two-month winning streak in jeopardy

Crypto remains left out of the historic global market rally. Original and detailed news is here: Read More
CFTC Approves Bitcoin Perpetual Futures on Prediction Market Kalshi

The CFTC issued an order allowing Kalshi to offer perpetual futures in the U.S., starting with contracts tied to Bitcoin’s price. Original and detailed news is here: Read More
Someone Just Inscribed the U.S. Constitution onto the Bitcoin Blockchain

Bitcoin Magazine Someone Just Inscribed the U.S. Constitution onto the Bitcoin Blockchain An unknown actor broadcast a Bitcoin transaction Thursday evening embedding the full text of the U.S. Constitution onto the blockchain — permanently and without the possibility of removal. The transaction, confirmed at 8:25 p.m. UTC on May 28, cost 113,454 satoshis, or about […]
Sui Network Goes Down for Second Straight Day as Weekly Token Slide Hits 20%

The Sui token is among the worst performing top 100 crypto assets of the last week in the wake of back-to-back outages. Original and detailed news is here: Read More
U.S. CFTC opens crypto ‘perp’ door with first approval at regulated firm

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has now established a stance on how regulated U.S. firms can engage in crypto perpetual futures contracts. Original and detailed news is here: Read More
What American crypto asset perpetuals mean for the future of crypto

For years, one of the most significant crypto asset markets has existed entirely outside the United States. Today, that changes, explains CFTC Chairman Selig. Original and detailed news is here: Read More
Texas Names Bitcoin Reserve Advisory Committee as State Eyes Direct Bitcoin Custody

Bitcoin Magazine Texas Names Bitcoin Reserve Advisory Committee as State Eyes Direct Bitcoin Custody Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock on Thursday announced the members of the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Advisory Committee, a newly created body tasked with guiding the state’s management, custody, and valuation of bitcoin holdings. The committee was established under Senate Bill […]