BitMEX hit with 623 BTC lawsuit on day it announces shutdown
The proposed class action alleges BitMEX used privileged trading access and server freezes to profit from forced liquidations. Source:Cointelegraph
BitMEX delists 65 trading pairs, derivatives in July amid exchange shutdown
BitMEX will have removed 65 derivative contracts and trading pairs in July, compared with just 19 across the first six months of the year. Source:Cointelegraph
SEC sets September talks on move toward 24-hour stock trading
Nasdaq, Cboe and the London Stock Exchange are among major exchanges moving toward longer trading hours. Source:Cointelegraph
Coinbase lets businesses accept USDC payments from AI agents
The exchange also introduced AI trading tools and a developer kit as part of a broader push to build financial infrastructure for autonomous AI agents.…
As BitMEX exits, analysts warn crypto consolidation is accelerating
BitMEX’s shutdown marks the end of one of crypto’s earliest derivatives exchanges as analysts point to rising regulatory costs, market concentration and the…
SEC Announces Roundtable on Preparations for 24-Hour Trading
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that it will host a roundtable on Sept. 17, 2026, to discuss moving towards 24hour trading in the U.S.…
Uniswap pushes deeper into tokenized assets with permissioned trading pools
The framework, developed with Superstate, Securitize and Dowgo, lets regulated funds and securities trade on Uniswap while enforcing compliance rules necessary…
24/7 financial rails: How BNY plans to eliminate the weekend lag in U.S. Treasuries
The bank will begin testing tokenized Treasuries on a private blockchain by yearend and expand its settlement network to cover more international trading…
BitMEX to shut down after 11 years in crypto derivatives
BitMEX announced it will shut down operations on Sept. 23, 2026, after owner HDR Global Trading Limited decided to close the crypto exchange.…
Mirae Asset completes Korbit acquisition, becomes largest shareholder
Mirae Asset Consulting has become Korbit’s largest shareholder after completing its acquisition, with the exchange saying trading and customer asset…
Swiss bank BancaStato launches regulated crypto trading with Sygnum
Swiss cantonal bank BancaStato integrated Sygnum’s crypto trading and custody services into its Avaloqpowered digital banking apps for Bitcoin and other…
Shares of GE Vernova fall in premarket trading despite raised revenue outlook
The stock declined nearly 5% despite the energy company upgrading its guidance for 2026 revenue by $1 billion. Source:MarketWatch