U.S. CFTC's Behnam Says Agency Writing New Policy on Prediction Markets
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Rostin Behnam said his agency will propose a rule in the coming months to establish new regulations for prediction markets.
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Sweden’s Central Bank Chief Wants 'as Little Bitcoin as Possible' in Country's Financial System: Bloomberg
Sweden’s Central Bank Chief Wants 'as Little Bitcoin as Possible' in Country's Financial System: Bloomberg
Sweden’s central bank governor said he wants “as little bitcoin as possible in the Swedish financial system.”
EU Parliament Approves New Sanctions Laws That Also Apply to Crypto
EU Parliament Approves New Sanctions Laws That Also Apply to Crypto
The laws are to ensure sanctions rules are applied uniformly across the EU’s 27 member states.
U.S. CPI Unexpectedly Rises to 3.2% Annual Pace in February
U.S. CPI Unexpectedly Rises to 3.2% Annual Pace in February
Stubbornly high inflation so far in 2024 appears to be standing in the way of the Fed’s willingness to begin cutting rates.
Grayscale Plans Low-Fee GBTC Spinoff: the Bitcoin Mini Trust
Grayscale Plans Low-Fee GBTC Spinoff: the Bitcoin Mini Trust
Bitcoin ETF manager Grayscale is seeking permission from the SEC to spin out a percentage of GBTC shares to seed the new Bitcoin Mini Trust product, according to a filing on Tuesday.
First Mover Americas: Ether Options Traders Prepare for Downside
First Mover Americas: Ether Options Traders Prepare for Downside
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 12, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Hong Kong's Central Bank Starts Regulatory Sandbox for Stablecoin Issuers
Hong Kong's Central Bank Starts Regulatory Sandbox for Stablecoin Issuers
The regulator invited applicants with a “genuine interest in developing a stablecoin issuance business” to join the sandbox.
Ether Put Demand Signals Weakness After $4K Price Breakout
Ether Put Demand Signals Weakness After K Price Breakout
By locking in the right to sell ETH at a predetermined price, options traders are preparing for short-term weakness after the cryptocurrency hit a two-year high.
DOGE, SHIB Rally Eases as Bitcoin Bullishness Remains 'Elevated'
DOGE, SHIB Rally Eases as Bitcoin Bullishness Remains 'Elevated'
Bitcoin ETF inflows could lead to a “sell-side” crisis in the coming months, one market observer said.
El Salvador Is Sitting on $84M Profit From Its Bitcoin Holdings
El Salvador Is Sitting on M Profit From Its Bitcoin Holdings
President Nayib Bukele said in an X post that the Central American nation is earning bitcoin revenue from four different avenues.