Kraken has partnered with Avelacom to give institutional clients faster access to its trading systems, aiming to appeal to firms using latency-sensitive strategies in digital asset markets. The deal connects Avelacom’s network directly to Kraken’s matching engine. The setup allows professional traders to receive market data and execute orders more quickly, enabling strategies such as […]

According to court documents, members of the enterprise used stolen databases to target victims for cryptocurrency thefts. They then used the stolen …

In 2025, zero-cost Bitcoin cloud mining has become increasingly popular among beginners who want to explore mining without purchasing hardware. Rising electricity costs and the technical challenges of running personal mining rigs have made traditional setups less accessible, while cloud mining platforms offer a simplified way to test real BTC mining output. Users who still […]

Circle has secured a license in Abu Dhabi, enabling it to operate as a licensed Money Services Provider as the UAE accelerates its rollout of crypto regulations.

Ondo Finance has taken a decisive step in the regulatory conversation around tokenized securities. In a newly released open letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the company outlines a comprehensive pathway for bringing traditional financial assets onchain without compromising investor protections or legal compliance. The full letter was published publicly after @OndoFinance […]

Yield trading platform, Spectra, has introduced yield tokenization that splits interest‑bearing tokens into principal tokens and yield tokens. Principal tokens guarantee fixed returns at maturity, while yield tokens allow speculation or hedging on future yield rates. Benefits for Users and the Ecosystem Spectra, a yield trading platform, recently launched on the Flare blockchain, introducing a […]

U.S. SEC formally closes investigation into Ondo Finance without filing charges, sparking discussions across the crypto community.

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Coalition Pushes Back Against MSCI Proposal Targeting Bitcoin-Heavy Companies Bitcoin For Corporations (BFC), in coordination with its member companies, formally challenged MSCI’s proposed rule to exclude companies from the MSCI Global Investable Market Indexes if digital assets represent 50% or more of total assets.  The rule would apply to companies whose primary […]

Ethereum has reclaimed the $3,150 level after a volatile Sunday session that left traders divided on what comes next. Some analysts warn that ETH’s recent bounce is nothing more than a temporary pause before the downtrend resumes, while others see signs of a potential bullish reversal forming at current levels. Fresh data from Binance reveals […]

Luke Judges highlights how XRP Ledger’s tech and developer tools could take cues from Solana to stay competitive among layer-1 networks.

Apeing ($APEING) has entered the arena with the kind of confidence that usually makes early hunters lean in a little closer, and it’s already turning the upcoming crypto presale conversation into something far more interesting than the usual chart talk. Traders have been scanning for that next early entry that doesn’t play hard to get, […]

We’re proud to announce a new deal that further builds out our offering for institutions engaging in latency-sensitive trading strategies. Avelacom, a global provider of ultra-low-latency network solutions, is now providing high-performance connectivity to our matching engine. This integration gives trading firms the ability to tap into optimized routes for both real-time market data and […]

Cryptocurrency firms are also applying for federal trust bank charters. Two key pieces of legislation could broaden the adoption of stablecoin, which …

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has closed its investigation into the New York-based tokenization platform Ondo Finance. The probe began in 2023 and ended without any charges. Separately, Ondo received Liechtenstein approval last month to offer tokenized stocks and ETFs across the European Union and wider European Economic Area. The approval followed Ondo Finance’s […]

Key Takeaways: The SEC has officially closed its multi-year investigation into Ondo Finance without charges, ending a key Biden-era probe into tokenized assets. The review examined whether Ondo’s tokenized Treasuries and the ONDO token complied with U.S. securities laws during a period of heightened scrutiny. The outcome signals a major policy shift in Washington, strengthening […]

Securitize CEO Carlos Domingo stated that tokenisation does not magically make illiquid assets liquid, as the underlying market profile of the asset remains the same. He stressed that providing liquidity is as important as accessibility, noting that tokenising illiquid assets failed to create liquidity as many investors had assumed. Domingo called stablecoins the “most successful” […]

Grayscale is moving quickly to capture the rising institutional interest in the Sui ecosystem. The company has filed an S-1 registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), aiming to launch the Grayscale SUI Trust (SUI) , a regulated investment product designed to give investors compliant exposure to Sui without needing crypto wallets or […]

The first week of December wrapped and BTC closed out the day at $90,349 per coin on Bitstamp, leaving it 28.45% shy of its all-time peak above the $126,000 zone. With three weeks still on the clock this year, we posed a curious question to a lineup of today’s most capable artificial intelligence (AI) models: […]

Crypto market today: Shiba Inu sees an enormous exchange outflow; David Schwartz explains his XRP Ledger push; BTC just picked up a warning from trading legend.

Bitcoin Magazine Strategy’s Michael Saylor Met With Middle East Sovereign Wealth Funds to Pitch Bitcoin-Backed Credit Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor said today that he has met with “every sovereign wealth fund in the Middle East,” as he continues to promote Bitcoin-backed financial structures to some of the world’s largest pools of capital. “I’ve been […]

The Financial Conduct Authority asked for companies linked to digital assets to weigh in on policy proposals in February and March 2026.

A crypto analyst has revisited long-term charts from 2012-2015, noting that the current Bitcoin (BTC) cycle shows striking similarities to this timeline, in terms of the Relative Strength Index (RSI) and price action. During the 2017-2015 bull run, BTC experienced one of the strongest multi-year advances before bottoming out. The market expert claims that the […]

Ripple’s recent $500 million share sale attracted top Wall Street investors, but its structure showed just how carefully traditional finance now treads in digital assets. Citadel Securities, Fortress Investment Group, Marshall Wace, Brevan Howard, Galaxy Digital, and Pantera Capital participated in the November round. The deal valued Ripple at $40 billion, a record for a […]

We’re thrilled to announce that STABLE is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading STABLE trading is live as of December 8, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’.  Make sure to deposit your tokens into networks supported by Kraken. Deposits […]

Sterling Heights police report 23 cryptocurrency fraud cases totaling over $500K in losses, prompting new regulations for the city's 27 crypto …

Key Takeaways: Robinhood is entering Indonesia by acquiring PT Buana Capital Sekuritas and PT Pedagang Aset Kripto, marking its largest expansion move in Southeast Asia. Indonesia’s market features 19 million capital-market investors and 17 million crypto traders, positioning the country as one of the world’s fastest-growing retail investment hubs. Pending regulatory approval, Robinhood plans to […]

TL;DR Trump posted the word $BIG on Truth, triggering immediate speculation about a potential meme coin linked to the president. Several themed tokens emerged within minutes on Solana-based launch platforms, reflecting how quickly markets react to political signals. The episode highlights the growing influence public figures exert on crypto flows and the rapid creation of […]

French financial conglomerate BPCE will begin offering crypto trading via four of its 29 retail banks as of Monday. The bank’s customers will be able to trade Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, and USDC directly within the group’s Banque Populaire and Caisse d’Épargne apps. Around 2 million users will get access initially, with a phased expansion through […]

Analysts warn that the so-called reparation loans proposal revealed by the EU on Wednesday, which would transfer part of the over $200 billion in Russian assets frozen to support the Ukrainian war effort, might fundamentally alter the global economic landscape. EU’s Reparation Loan Proposal Could Potentially Impact World Economics The proposal of a so-called reparations […]

Western Union is planning to launch a new ‘stable card’ in high inflation economies to allow customers to hold and transact in stablecoins. The ‘stable card’ is part of Western Union’s broader stablecoin strategy, which includes partnering with numerous crypto on- and off-ramp providers and launching its own US dollar-backed stablecoin. Money transfer company Western […]

The bill is alive, but the path to passage is now delayed, with critical language still pending from the White House and political dynamics unresolved.

Bitcoin Magazine CFTC Launches Pilot Program Allowing Bitcoin To Be Used as Collateral In Derivatives Markets The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced the launch of a U.S. digital assets pilot program that will allow bitcoin, ethereum and the stablecoin USDC to be used as collateral in regulated derivatives markets, marking another major policy shift in […]