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- 25d ago
CFTC staff presses exchanges on political speech prediction market bets, asks how to prevent manipulation
The Sept. 22 advisory asks exchanges to explain contract-specific safeguards while Kalshi continues to list speech markets. The post CFTC staff presses exchanges on political speech prediction market bets, asks how to prevent manipulation appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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- 26d ago
Circle launches 24/7 stablecoin FX engine as it chases a slice of the $10 trillion currency market
Screened firms can settle supported stablecoin pairs together, while local fiat access and custody require separate arrangements. The post Circle launches 24/7 stablecoin FX engine as it chases a slice of the $10 trillion currency market appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- 26d ago
Treasury’s cash balance nears $1 trillion while Bitcoin awaits a crucial market signal
The Sept. 22 discussion outlined no investment size or timetable, while current money markets remain well supplied. The post Treasury’s cash balance nears $1 trillion while Bitcoin awaits a crucial market signal appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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- 26d ago
$1 billion in trading volume masks hidden liquidity risks for Coinbase stock token holders
Premarket routes priced $100,000 sales across ten tokens; displayed pool balances cannot show what a broad selloff would cost. The post $1 billion in trading volume masks hidden liquidity risks for Coinbase stock token holders appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- 26d ago
Stablecoins hold nearly $200 billion in US debt, but money funds bought the surge
Treasury says money-market mutual funds absorbed about 85% of more than $550 billion in new bill supply during July and August. The post Stablecoins hold nearly $200 billion in US debt, but money funds bought the surge appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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- 26d ago
Coin Metrics revises 19 months of ETF wallet data but by how much?
The update spans 35 daily and 25 hourly series, yet no cause, direction or numerical delta was disclosed. The post Coin Metrics revises 19 months of ETF wallet data but by how much? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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- 26d ago
Bitcoin ETFs just erased a $5.7 billion hole, but profit-taking is swallowing the new demand
A second large inflow met weak price follow-through. Dated fund reports and an earlier rise in profit taking leave the seller behind the move unidentified. The post Bitcoin ETFs just erased a $5.7 billion hole, but profit-taking is swallowing the new demand appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- 26d ago
Altcoin demand meets $18B threat as flows move into RWA perps as just 19% of traders keep alts
Traditional-asset perps filled a crypto-volume gap while Hyperliquid cohorts remained mostly segmented by their entry market. The post Altcoin demand meets $18B threat as flows move into RWA perps as just 19% of traders keep alts appeared first on CryptoSlate.
CryptoSlateMarkets
- 26d ago
Bitcoin faces $16 billion options expiry Friday, then two more tests hit the rally
Bitcoin options carrying roughly $16 billion in notional value expire on Deribit at 08:00 UTC on Friday, Sept. 25. Calls account for about $9.6 billion of that open interest and puts for about $6.4 billion. Bitcoin trades near $86,300 heading into the settlement, after climbing above $85,000 this week. Two US economic releases and the […] The post Bitcoin faces $16 billion options expiry Friday,…
- 27d ago
Why Bitcoin’s rally is dangerous according to new Fed data
The index measures shock-amplification capacity, exposing funding risks that can build while spot demand remains firm. The post Why Bitcoin’s rally is dangerous according to new Fed data appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- 27d ago
Narrowing price cushions leave Bitcoin loans vulnerable to 4.7% price dips as Aave weighs higher leverage
The plan would lift WBTC and cbBTC borrowing limits while shrinking the simplified maximum-leverage price cushion from 6.4% to 4.7%. The post Narrowing price cushions leave Bitcoin loans vulnerable to 4.7% price dips as Aave weighs higher leverage appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- 27d ago
Coinbase targets stock futures but CFTC standstill blocks launch
The cash-settled contracts would offer price exposure without ownership or delivery of the underlying shares. The post Coinbase targets stock futures but CFTC standstill blocks launch appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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- 27d ago
Massive ETF capital exits threaten Bitcoin’s fragile $86,000 price surge
Spot taker flow and realized-cap growth improved while futures exposure and profit-taking climbed with the rebound. The post Massive ETF capital exits threaten Bitcoin’s fragile $86,000 price surge appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- 27d ago
Moscow Exchange launches 5 crypto perpetual futures as demand tops 600 billion rubles
The automatically rolling contracts track Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, XRP and Tron prices, but settle in rubles and never deliver cryptocurrency. The post Moscow Exchange launches 5 crypto perpetual futures as demand tops 600 billion rubles appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- 27d ago
Coinbase pushes beyond crypto with retail access to $2.2 billion Oura IPO
Eligible U.S. users can request Oura shares at the offer price, but allocations remain limited and early exits may restrict future access. The post Coinbase pushes beyond crypto with retail access to $2.2 billion Oura IPO appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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- 27d ago
Bitcoin’s $87,000 breakout puts $90,000 in sight, but history comes with a catch
Bitcoin closed the week of Sept. 20 at $81,178, its first weekly settlement above the 50-week moving average since November 2025, and pushed further to an intraday high above $87,000 the next day. The breakout clears one of the market's most closely watched technical lines, but leaves open the question of whether the buying underneath […] The post Bitcoin’s $87,000 breakout puts $90,000 in…
- 27d ago
Circle launches Bitcoin-backed USDC borrowing, leaving liquidation risk with Morpho protocol
The Mint workflow removes operational steps, while variable market terms and liquidation risk remain with the third-party lender. The post Circle launches Bitcoin-backed USDC borrowing, leaving liquidation risk with Morpho protocol appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- 27d ago
Pragma flags 6 price feeds as critical risk following $3.5M Starknet lending exploit
The September 18 assessment exposes a gap between oracle valuations and the liquidity lenders need to sell collateral. The post Pragma flags 6 price feeds as critical risk following $3.5M Starknet lending exploit appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- 28d ago
L2 growth and $120 billion in staking hide Ethereum’s supply reality
Large network balances sit alongside uneven ETF flows, while the benefit to ETH holders depends on purchases and fees. The post L2 growth and $120 billion in staking hide Ethereum’s supply reality appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- 28d ago
Bitcoin hits $86,000 putting ETF investors back in profit after $86 billion wipeout
Bitcoin’s rally toward $86,000 has pushed US spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) investors back into profit after months underwater. Data from CryptoSlate showed Bitcoin gained about 6% over the past 24 hours, extending its September rebound and briefly trading near $86,000. Bloomberg Intelligence ETF analyst James Seyffart said the move put the average US Bitcoin ETF […] The post Bitcoin hits…
- 28d ago
Will proposed faster block times really fix Ethereum’s biggest market losses?
EIP-8198 keeps throughput broadly flat while tightening the propagation and attestation windows that protect broad participation. The post Will proposed faster block times really fix Ethereum’s biggest market losses? appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- 28d ago
Strategy and Strive buy $183 million in Bitcoin as $85,000 rally revives treasury trade
Bitcoin treasury companies Strategy and Strive bought about $183 million of BTC last week as the cryptocurrency’s rebound helped corporate balance sheets recover losses. Strategy Inc., the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, acquired 950 BTC for $75.7 million between Sept. 14 and Sept. 20 at an average price of $79,670, according to a regulatory filing […] The post Strategy and Strive buy $183…
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- 28d ago
Bitcoin’s $84K rally isn’t saving miners as difficulty signals already flash caution
BTC at $84,751 improved theoretical gross hashprice by 2.65%, yet the next retarget estimate remains provisional and lower. The post Bitcoin’s $84K rally isn’t saving miners as difficulty signals already flash caution appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- 28d ago
Bitcoin shattered $80,000 after a $148 billion US liquidity shock failed to break markets
Federal Reserve data show a large tax-date transfer, but SOFR remained five basis points below the new reserve rate. The post Bitcoin shattered $80,000 after a $148 billion US liquidity shock failed to break markets appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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- 28d ago
2 key economic reports threaten Bitcoin’s $80k rally as BTC price model predicts $95k incoming
Friday's Michigan survey, ETF demand and Japan's rate implementation frame the outlook for Sept. 21–27. The post 2 key economic reports threaten Bitcoin’s $80k rally as BTC price model predicts $95k incoming appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- 29d ago
Offshore Bitcoin futures crash 97% as traders abandon traditional risk
A strange thing has happened to Bitcoin's derivatives market over the past five years. The market is larger, institutions play a much bigger role, exchanges offer more sophisticated products, and traders have become far better at moving risk around. At the same time, one of the products that helped build that market has almost disappeared […] The post Offshore Bitcoin futures crash 97% as…
- 29d ago
EU staking review threatens crypto yields and network security could pay the price
Some of the most consequential financial rules begin with surprisingly little text. For example, on page 36 of the European Commission's current MiCA review, item 66 asks whether Europe's treatment of staking is adequate and, if it isn't, what requirements should apply to companies providing staking services. The question is brief, but the consequences wouldn't […] The post EU staking review…
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- 29d ago
Why Bitcoin’s rally above $80,000 isn’t backed by institutional conviction
Leveraged funds became 7,275 BTC-equivalent less net short as asset-manager longs fell and weekly ETF demand barely stayed positive. The post Why Bitcoin’s rally above $80,000 isn’t backed by institutional conviction appeared first on CryptoSlate.
- 29d ago
Why real-time election odds are misleading prediction market crypto traders
You can be right about who will win an election and still pay too much to bet on it. On prediction markets, the price available when you open the app may be gone by the time you try to buy, especially when news sends other traders rushing toward the same outcome. It took very little […] The post Why real-time election odds are misleading prediction market crypto traders appeared first on…
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- 1mo ago
Gen Z are investing like Boomers – with some surprising portfolio decisions
Like fashion, investing eventually finds something embarrassing in the back of the wardrobe and puts it on again. Millennial-era crypto gave us yield-bearing dog coins and all kinds of food-themed financial contraptions. Now Gen Z has entered the market in JNCO jeans, carrying an ironic digicam and, in at least one corner of the market, […] The post Gen Z are investing like Boomers – with some…
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