FTX Case: Judge Denies Bond Dismissal
A federal judge has denied Michelle Bond’s motion to dismiss campaign finance charges linked to FTX, involving alleged funding from ex-FTX executive Ryan Salame.
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FTX Scandal Charges Hit Ryan Salame’s Wife
Michelle Bond, wife of former FTX executive Ryan Salame, faces illicit campaign finance charges after a judge dismissed her dismissal bid, denying any immunity promise from prosecutors. #Breaking #Legal $FTX
Binance Targets France After Greece Setback
@Binance is pursuing a pan-EU MiCA license in France after its application in Greece was blocked, influenced by ECB President Christine Lagarde. BNB price dropped 3% to $588. #Update #Crypto $BNB
Binance Pursues EU License Amid MiCA Pressure
Binance seeks EU license under MiCA as deadline pressures exchanges; authorization allows passported services across Europe. #Update #Crypto
Ethereum Matches Post-FTX Supply Bottom
Ethereum’s recent drawdown sees a major share of $ETH supply held at unrealized loss, nearing post-FTX levels, signaling potential seller exhaustion. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Binance Limits USDT in Europe Pre-MiCA
Binance, Coinbase, and Kraken restrict $USDT in Europe under MiCA, boosting $USDC and EURC as compliant alternatives. Final compliance deadline: July 1, 2026. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Bitcoin Surge: SpaceX Boosts FTX Billions
SpaceX’s stock surge post-IPO may benefit FTX creditors, potentially increasing payouts from the defunct exchange’s investments. #Update #Legal
Coinbase Backs $32M Stablecoin Startup
Trace Finance raises $32M led by CoinFund as Brazil reclassifies cross-border crypto flows, expanding into Latin America, U.S., and Asia-Pacific. #Update #Finance
Coinbase Ditches Trading Fees for Survival
@Coinbase launched new products including derivatives and stablecoin payments, aiming to diversify revenue beyond trading fees amidst subdued crypto markets. Analysts view this as a strategic shift. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Coinbase Launches Offshore Stock Trading
Coinbase plans to launch 1:1 backed tokenized stocks for non-US markets, focusing on offshore availability due to US regulatory challenges. #Update #Finance
Bybit Joins Singapore MAS Investor Alert List
@Bybit has been added to the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s Investor Alert List, indicating it is not licensed or regulated in Singapore. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Coinbase Stocks Surge After Strategic Moves
@Coinbase aims to become an “everything exchange,” unveiling tokenized equities and options trading, prompting Benchmark-StoneX to reiterate a $270 price target. Crypto
Coinbase Launches Stocks AI Perps Hub
Coinbase introduces trading for US stocks, ETFs, and tokenized assets to become an “everything exchange,” integrating AI advisors and crypto products. #Update #Finance @Coinbase
Binance CEO Praises Hyperliquid Innovation
Binance founder CZ praises @Hyperliquid’s innovation on Galaxy Brains podcast, warns of compliance risks with no-ID trading; Uniswap’s Hayden Adams criticizes U.S. securities law. #Update #Crypto