Crypto Perpetuals Ignite Futures vs Swaps Debate
Kalshi’s launch of CFTC-regulated crypto perpetuals has sparked a debate over their classification as either futures or swaps, impacting access and regulatory rules. #Update #Crypto $BTC
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Kalshi’s launch of CFTC-regulated crypto perpetuals has sparked a debate over their classification as either futures or swaps, impacting access and regulatory rules. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Open interest in Ethereum futures on @Binance has hit a record 3.7 million $ETH, with Binance controlling over 44% of the market; trading volumes are at their lowest since mid-2024. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Crypto prices rise as Trump hints at a potential Iran peace deal this weekend. $BTC, $ETH, and $XRP see buy-the-dip action ahead of $2.5B in options expiring today. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Coinbase launches Coinbase for Agents, enabling AI systems to trade crypto and manage portfolios within user-defined limits. Available via MCP integration and command-line interface.
Ethereum derivatives open interest on @Binance hits a record 3.7M ETH, signaling renewed speculative demand despite macro uncertainty. $ETH trades 67% below ATH. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Hungary plans to decriminalize crypto trading, reversing previous restrictions that imposed jail time for unauthorized transactions, following EU scrutiny and market impact. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Investor Steve Eisman considers a SpaceX-Tesla merger plausible but unattractive for SpaceX investors amid $250 billion IPO demand and Tesla’s margin pressures. #Update #Market
CME Group launches Nasdaq CME Crypto Index futures, covering $BTC, $BCH, $ETH, $SOL, $XRP, $ADA, $LINK, and $XLM to meet growing institutional demand for diversified crypto exposure. #Update #Crypto
@Kalshi has launched Solana ($SOL) perpetual futures trading, adding to its CFTC-regulated offerings. Traders can use the product free of charge for a limited time. #Update #Crypto $SOL
@Kalshi has launched $XRP perpetual futures trading, approved by the CFTC, with zero fees for early users. XRP price drops 4% to $1.11 amid market fluctuations. #Breaking #Crypto $XRP (-4) ↘
@Masspay expands integration with @circle to enable automated stablecoin payments for fintechs and B2B enterprises, streamlining treasury operations with USDC payouts. #Update #Fintech
@Kalshi has filed with the CFTC to launch perpetual futures for Hyperliquid ($HYPE), expanding its offerings after recently introducing Bitcoin and Ethereum perpetuals. $HYPE price rose 1% to $61.95 amid increased trading volume. #Update #Crypto $HYPE
A trader sold $188M in $ETH, $wstETH, and $WBTC before a market correction, then repurchased at lower prices. Another investor bought 1,656 BTC near its low for profit. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
@Coinbase has launched perpetual futures trading for SpaceX shares, available to eligible users outside the U.S., settled in $USDC, with no expiry date. More companies will be added soon. #Update #Crypto $USDC