Adam Forsyth

Coinbase perps shake-up hits KAITO, CAKE, VET and more

Coinbase Markets said it will suspend trading for 12 perpetual futures on May 21 at about 13:00 UTC.  Summary Coinbase will suspend twelve perpetual futures, citing liquidity and market-quality standards across affected contracts soon. Open positions will settle automatically using the average index price before the final trading suspension. The move comes as crypto derivatives…

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Tracy McGrady: The Thunder’s playoff prowess poses major challenges, Bulls’ management is a disaster, and Sixers miss opportunities with Jared McCain

Key takeaways The Thunder are a formidable team, posing significant challenges for their opponents. The Bulls are currently viewed as a poorly managed and noncompetitive franchise. The Sixers missed an opportunity by not utilizing Jared McCain more effectively. James Harden’s playoff motivation is affected by the financial disparity with regular season earnings. Harden is not…

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Ripple’s XRPL Linked to Interbank System in Major Pilot With JPMorgan, Mastercard, Ondo

The pilot linked XRPL to global banking infrastructure, enabling institutions to execute cross-border transactions in a single, integrated flow. Blockchain settlement rails are increasingly becoming intertwined with the global financial system. A group of firms recently achieved a feat that could introduce 24/7 settlements for traditional financial markets. According to a tweet, the tokenization…

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Mason Lynaugh lays out crypto midterm plan

Mason Lynaugh, executive director of Stand With Crypto, took the Consensus Miami 2026 stage on Thursday to outline how the group’s 2.7 million advocates will engage in the November midterms. Summary Stand With Crypto’s Mason Lynaugh joined Fellowship PAC’s Jesse Spiro and Sternhell Group’s Alex Sternhell at the Consensus Miami 2026 Policy Summit to discuss…

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Why Yat Siu says the metaverse is over

Animoca Brands chairman Yat Siu told Consensus Miami 2026 that the metaverse is over as a consumer destination, and that 100 billion AI agents will become blockchain’s primary users. Summary Yat Siu said the pandemic-era vision of humans living in virtual worlds was wrong, and that the metaverse was a proof of concept for AI…

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Arjun Sethi: Kraken balances institutional needs with decentralization, Bitcoin conference reflects market maturity, and inflationary pressures pose risks to crypto

Key takeaways Kraken balances institutional needs with a commitment to decentralization. The Bitcoin conference is a global community event with a cult following. Institutional presence at conferences signals a maturing crypto market. Institutions are genuinely investing in crypto, showing real commitment. Bitcoin’s structural downtrend since October is still in play. The market may perform well…

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