Tether and Fasset have launched a Visa card that lets users spend tokenized gold through everyday purchases while earning rewards in Tether Gold. Summary Tether and Fasset have launched a Visa card that allows users to spend tokenized gold in everyday transactions. The card lets users convert XAU₮ into USD₮, then into their local currency…
The Financial Conduct Authority has sent a formal warning letter to British football clubs, primarily those in the Premier League, warning that sponsorship deals with unauthorized international crypto firms and trading platforms may breach UK law. The timing is deliberate: with England, Scotland, and other home nations heading to the United States, Mexico, and Canada…
It has been more than a year since President Trump signed the executive order establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve on March 6, 2025, and the project is finally moving from rhetoric toward machinery. Summary The U.S. already has a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, but it mostly holds seized Bitcoin rather than newly purchased BTC. July matters…
US spot crypto ETF flows turned sharply negative in a single session, with Bitcoin and Ether ETFs recording a combined $609.3M in net outflows as Bitcoin slid to $65,700 and Ether dropped below $1,900. The two-day total for June has now exceeded $1Bn in Bitcoin outflows alone, making it one of the heavier institutional crypto…
Shrinking exchange balances could tighten available ETH supply, adding another layer to the longer-term bullish argument. Ethereum (ETH) is closing in on its February low near $1,700, after a broader crypto sell-off pushed it just below $1,900. But while some traders are focusing on the risk of another leg down, one analyst is arguing…
On May 29, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. Central Time, CME Group flipped the switch. The world’s largest regulated derivatives exchange now trades Bitcoin and Ethereum futures and options around the clock, seven days a week, with only a short maintenance pause. Summary CME Group now offers near-24/7 trading for crypto futures and options, with only…
Solana has launched native subscription and recurring payment infrastructure directly on its blockchain, audited by security firms Cantina and Spearbit, live on mainnet, and already being integrated by companies including Helius, Confirmo, and Dynamic. It arrives at a pointed moment: SOL’s on-chain DEX volume has dropped more than 86% from its meme coin peak in…
Crypto is losing its momentum-trade status as investors turn toward AI stocks, according to Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan. Summary Bitwise says crypto is shifting from momentum trading to contrarian investing as AI stocks dominate flows. Matt Hougan says investors still believe in crypto but now favor fundamentals over market hype. Bitcoin remains pressured…
Crypto markets are a bloodbath today, with total capitalization shedding billions and falling to multi-month lows. Crypto markets have dumped 4.9% or a whopping $140 billion over the past 24 hours, sending total capitalization to $2.37 trillion, its lowest level since early April. Over the past 24 hours, 265,000 traders were wrecked, and the…
The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned four Iranian cryptocurrency exchanges and two senior executives at Nobitex after accusing the platforms of helping sanctioned entities access the digital asset ecosystem. Summary The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned four Iranian crypto exchanges, including Nobitex, under its Economic Fury campaign against Iran. Treasury has accused Nobitex of facilitating transactions for…
