BitMEX token crashes 90% as exchange announces shutdown
BitMEX’s BMEX token plunged about 90% after the exchange announced plans to shut down, ending nearly 12 years in business as its Bitcoin futures market share…
Robinhood-backed DEX Arcus expands with tokenized assets, perps
Arcus, built by the dYdX team, adds tokenized stocks and perpetual futures on Robinhood Chain as platforms compete to bring traditional assets onchain.…
Crypto market slips even as equities advance. Pump surges on social-media chatter
With a Fear and Greed index pointing solidly at "fear," crypto prices drifted lower even as stock index futures rose. PUMP's 20% surge was the only real…
Oil prices surge, stock futures flat as fighting between U.S. and Iran intensifies
Oil prices rose while U.S stockindex futures were little changed on Sunday, amid an escalation of fighting in the Middle East and as investors await key tech…
Oil prices rise, stock futures dip after latest flare-up of strikes between U.S. and Iran
Oil prices rose and U.S. stockindex futures slipped on Sunday, after the U.S. and Iran continued their titfortat attacks around the Strait of Hormuz over the…
Hyperliquid shows how onchain perps could challenge Wall Street: Pantera
Perpetual futures and Hyperliquid’s blockchain infrastructure are expanding into traditional asset classes with aroundtheclock trading, according to Pantera…
Crypto trader applies legendary HODL strategy to EUR/USD forex bet
A trader on Ostium has held a $1.14 million long position in EUR/USD perpetual futures for 400 days, applying a bitcoinstyle HODLing strategy to forex.…
Oil prices rise as the U.S. cancels Iran’s license to sell oil
Oil futures climbed late Tuesday after the Treasury Department canceled a license granted on June 21 to allow for the sale of Iranian oil. Source:MarketWatch
Coinbase secures UK authorization to offer traditional investments alongside crypto
The license allows institutional traders to access perpetual futures and gives U.K. retail customers the ability to trade equities to begin with.…
U.S. stock futures rise as Wall Street looks to extend its rally coming off the holiday weekend
U.S. stockindex futures gained on Sunday, with Wall Street looking to extend last week’s gains. Source:MarketWatch
Kraken lets traders use tokenized stocks as collateral for leveraged trades
Eligible users can now use select tokenized stocks and ETFs as collateral for futures and margin trading without selling their holdings. Source:Cointelegraph
Bitcoin options traders load up on $50,000 puts and gold futures flash a death cross
Bitcoin options flows and a record gold OI suggest traders are bracing for further downside rather than a sustained recovery. Source:CoinDesk