Kraken Launches U.S. Perpetual Futures Trading
@Kraken has launched U.S. perpetual futures for major cryptocurrencies, including $BTC and $ETH, following regulatory approvals, with plans to expand offerings over time. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
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@Kraken has launched U.S. perpetual futures for major cryptocurrencies, including $BTC and $ETH, following regulatory approvals, with plans to expand offerings over time. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
The CoinDesk 20 Index rises to 1812.32, up 5.9%, led by $TAO (+31.9%) and $NEAR (+22.2%), while $BNB and $BTC lag behind with gains of 2.5% and 4.2%, respectively. #Update #Crypto $TAO
@BitMineImmersion Technologies (BMNR) acquired 76,881 $ETH worth $136 million, raising total holdings to 5.62 million $ETH after a $274 million preferred stock sale. #Update #Crypto $ETH
@MicroStrategy acquired 1,587 $BTC for $100 million, raising total holdings to 846,842 BTC valued at $56 billion. Shares up 5% pre-market as Bitcoin trades above $66,000. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Bitcoin rose nearly 3.5% to $66,000 amid a U.S.-Iran peace deal, while traders await the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision on June 17. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@WorldLibertyFinancial’s USD1 stablecoin is now 93% utilized, affecting retail depositors’ withdrawals. The company repaid $25M and minted an equal amount while facing litigation with Justin Sun. #Update #Crypto $USD1
@ARKInvest acquired nearly 3.3 million shares of SpaceX (SPCX) worth over $500M during its record IPO, with shares closing up 19.2% on the first day. #Update #Crypto $BTC
The US and Iran reached an interim deal to halt hostilities, causing oil prices to drop over 4% and equities to rise. Bitcoin remains stable near $65,000 amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. #Update #Crypto $BTC
XRP climbs 4% to $1.1866 as buyers push through key resistance levels, with over 25 million XRP leaving exchanges and whale addresses at record highs. #Update #Crypto $XRP
Bitcoin surged to $65,844, its highest in two weeks, following a US-Iran deal easing energy supply fears; Ether rose 2.5% to $1,721. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
The House Ways and Means Committee hearing on crypto tax bills revealed lawmakers’ interest in understanding crypto taxation, while the CFTC proposed regulations for prediction markets. #Update #Crypto
@Aerodrome introduces Predictive Allocation, enabling liquidity providers to anticipate market demand and earn revenue, enhancing its DEX model on Base. #Update #DeFi $ETH
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce indicated that the SEC can utilize its exemptive authority for tokenized securities without formal rulemaking, as interim measures may lack full regulatory force. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@DriftProtocol lost $285M to a North Korea-linked group after a social-engineering attack, while Kelp DAO was exploited for $292M due to a flaw. Humanity Protocol also suffered a $30M loss from private-key compromise. #Breaking #Crypto $BTC