CME Bitcoin Futures Carry Surpasses Treasury Yield for First Time in 157 Days
Bitcoin futures carry on CME topped the two-year US Treasury yield on August 7, disrupting a months-long trend and signaling shifting arbs in crypto markets.
Strategy Sells Bitcoin for Third Consecutive Week, Swells Cash Reserves as MSTR Defies Di…
Strategy sold Bitcoin for a third consecutive week, boosting cash reserves to $4.65B. Despite dilution, MSTR stock stabilizes as proceeds fund stock buybacks.
Modest US CPI Print Could Give Fed Breathing Room as Markets Await Policy Signal
The upcoming US CPI inflation report could give the Fed space to hold rates, despite inflation remaining above target. The FOMC’s next move hinges on July’s CP…
Russia to Permit Limited Crypto Trading for Public Investors—BTC, ETH, USDT Approved, XRP…
Russia’s central bank proposes allowing public trading of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDT under strict caps for non-qualified investors. XRP is excluded from the a…
BTCPay Server Launches Bounty for Stolen Bitcoin After Lightning Network Exploit
BTCPay Server launches up to 3 BTC bounty for leads on recovery after a Lightning exploit drained merchant wallets. The security breach involved LND credential…
Bitcoin Holds Below $65,000 as Strait of Hormuz Relief Reverses, Oil Climbs
Bitcoin price holds under $65,000 amid renewed Iran tensions and oil rising to $89. Crypto and equities await a pivotal CPI report for the next market catalyst.
Bitcoin Slips Below $65K Again as Short Sellers Eye $70K; Macro Risks Mount
Bitcoin slipped below $65,000 for the fourth time, highlighting weak crypto sentiment and rising short positions. Oil rally and U.S. inflation data add to mark…
Coinsbuy Loses $8 Million in Stealthy Cross-Chain Hack Tied to Single Actor
Coinsbuy was hacked in a coordinated $8 million exploit spanning TRON and Ethereum. Forensics link the breach to one actor using FixedFloat; attack details rem…
Grayscale Institutes Mandatory Quarterly Distribution of Staking Rewards in ETFs
Grayscale amends its staking ETFs (Ethereum, Solana, Avalanche) to require at least quarterly conversion of staking rewards to cash distributions for sharehold…
Bitcoin’s Volatility Gauge Crashes to 2025 Lows—Yet Downside Protection Remains Costly
Bitcoin’s BVIV volatility index has crashed to multi-year lows as option demand wanes, yet the high cost of downside protection points to ongoing caution among…