CME Launches Event Contracts Challenging Rivals
CME Group partners with FanDuel to launch event-based financial contracts, challenging prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket. #Update #Legal
Crypto News
General category for all types of news related to the cryptocurrency world.
MEXC Trade Volume Surges 537% in September
MEXC reports a 537% increase in trading volume for new listings and a 64% rise in active traders in September, with notable interest in AI tokens and stablecoin/RWA categories. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Web3 Ecosystem Secures $48.3M Funding Boost
@AstraNova has raised $48.3M to enhance its Web3 entertainment tools, including TokenPlay AI and NovaToon, supported by strategic partners like NEOM and Alibaba Cloud. #Update #Crypto
AI Prank Invades Homes Nationwide
Police warn against a viral TikTok prank using AI-generated images of intruders, causing emergency calls and resource strain. Authorities consider legal action for false reporting. #Update #AIPrank
Tokenized Capital Summit Ignites Singapore Innovation
@GammaPrime hosted the Tokenized Capital Summit in Singapore on September 30, gathering over 2,500 attendees including Arthur Hayes and Anthony Scaramucci to discuss DeFi and traditional finance integration. #Update #Crypto
BitMEX Co-Founder Launches $250M Equity Fund
@Maelstrom, linked to BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes, seeks to raise $250M for a private equity fund targeting crypto firms, aiming for acquisitions by September 2026. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Colombia Bans Altman’s Operations Over Data Laws
The Superintendence of Commerce and Industry of Colombia halts @World’s data operations for noncompliance with national laws. #Breaking #Legal
Crypto Fund Launches $250M for Services
Arthur Hayes’ family office is raising $250M for the Maelstrom Equity Fund I, targeting mid-sized crypto firms, focusing on trading infrastructure and analytics with investments of $40M-$75M. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Prediction Markets Surge Towards Mainstream Adoption
Prediction markets are gaining traction, with experts suggesting their user-friendly nature could lead to widespread adoption as a DeFi tool. #Update #Crypto
Crypto Firms Targeted by Hayes’ $250M Fund
Arthur Hayes’ family office, Maelstrom, aims to raise $250M for a private equity fund focused on mid-sized crypto firms, targeting investments of $40M to $75M per deal. #Update #Crypto
Trump Coin Adoption Surges with $1.4B Plan
@Newsmax plans to purchase TRUMP Coin as part of a $5M digital asset accumulation plan, also including $BTC, marking a significant institutional interest in the token. #Update #Crypto $TRUMP
Prediction Markets Surge Into Mainstream Spotlight
@Polymarket secures a $2B investment from Intercontinental Exchange at a $9B valuation, highlighting the rise of prediction markets in mainstream finance. #Update #Crypto $POLY
Gold Tests Key Resistance for Bullish Surge
Gold has surged over 60% in 2025, trading at $4,340 per ounce, while Bitcoin’s market cap nears $2 trillion at approximately $100,000 per BTC. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Gold Surges to $30T Market Milestone
Gold hits $4,371 in COMEX December futures, surpassing $30 trillion market cap, reinforcing its safe-haven status. Analysts predict economic downturn. #Update #Commodities