Prediction Markets Hit $44 Billion Volume as Polymarket, Kalshi Compete on Regulation
Prediction markets surpassed $44 billion in 2025 as Polymarket and Kalshi compete for market share through regulatory positioning and institutional expansion.
Prediction markets surpassed $44 billion in 2025 as Polymarket and Kalshi compete for market share through regulatory positioning and institutional expansion.
On-chain RWA perpetual futures surpassed $2 billion in open interest as platforms like Hyperliquid drive growing demand for synthetic exposure to traditional assets.
A Federal Reserve study finds Bitcoin and Ethereum have become highly sensitive to U.S. macroeconomic data since 2021, behaving more like risk assets tied to monetary policy.
XRP fell below key support levels as ETF outflows and declining network activity signaled weakening demand despite Ripple’s corporate integration efforts.
BitMine is scaling its Ethereum staking via MAVAN despite a sharp stock decline, with analysts viewing the disconnect as a potential repricing opportunity.
Circle launches cirBTC, a Bitcoin-backed token on Ethereum and Arc, aiming to capture institutional demand for compliant on-chain BTC liquidity amid regulatory scrutiny.
IREN raised its at-the-market equity program to $6 billion to finance Bitcoin mining and data center expansion amid rising capital demands.
A global shift from efficiency to resilience is reshaping dollar dominance and stablecoin policy while strengthening Bitcoin’s role as a geopolitical hedge, according to market analysis.
Paul Tudor Jones’ risk-first investing philosophy is resurfacing in crypto circles, emphasizing disciplined position sizing and downside preparation amid volatile digital asset markets.
Roughly $71.2 million in crypto liquidations occurred in 24 hours, led by a sharp $27.8 million XPL-driven flush amid otherwise stable Bitcoin and Ethereum price action.
XRP shows weakening demand as Binance liquidity and on-chain activity decline despite Ripple expanding enterprise products.
Jack Dorsey has sparked excitement across the crypto community by teasing the return of one of Bitcoin's most iconic inventions — the Bitcoin faucet — through his X account. The initiative, tied to his payments compan…
For the first time in history, stablecoin transaction volume has overtaken the United States Automated Clearing House (ACH) network, marking a pivotal shift in how money moves globally. In February 2026, stablecoins p…
Kentucky has taken a significant step in cryptocurrency regulation by passing an amended bill that explicitly protects individuals' rights to self-custody digital assets like Bitcoin. The updated legislation removes p…
Fidelity Investments' Director of Global Macro, Jurrien Timmer, says exchange-traded product flows are sending a clear signal — investors who walked away from Bitcoin in late 2025 are coming back. The data tells a com…
Charles Schwab, one of the world's largest brokerage firms managing $11.9 trillion in client assets, is preparing to enter the spot cryptocurrency market. The financial giant confirmed it is on track to roll out direc…
The $285 million Drift protocol hack has reignited debate over whether Circle, issuer of the USDC stablecoin, should have done more to prevent stolen funds from moving freely across blockchains. Blockchain security fi…
XRP is quietly grinding higher, but bulls haven't taken control just yet. The token is trading around $1.33 after a modest 1% gain, with trading volume running approximately 23% above its weekly average — a signal tha…
Kaiko reports BTCfi infrastructure is advancing toward real-world use as stablecoin liquidity surpasses $300 billion, enabling Bitcoin-based DeFi growth.
South Korea’s crypto tax is likely to take effect by 2027, with Exilist indicating design and enforcement details—not adoption—will shape market impact.
BlackRock says global equities are shifting toward broader participation in 2026 as AI-driven mega-cap dominance fades and capital rotates across sectors and regions.
Crypto markets saw $185 million in liquidations led by Bitcoin and Ethereum as leverage unwound while spot prices held steady, signaling a positioning reset rather than a market downturn.
With the Fear & Greed Index pinned at 9 (Extreme Fear) while Bitcoin holds around $66,854, the tape reads like a tense pause between panic selling and the first tentative signs of dip buying.
Telegram’s Wallet integrates 50x leveraged perpetual futures powered by Lighter, expanding retail access to high-risk crypto derivatives trading within its 150 million-user platform.
A U.S. court approved a CFTC order effectively banning KuCoin from serving U.S. users without registration, reinforcing regulatory pressure on offshore crypto exchanges.
The IMF warned that rapid growth in tokenized finance could weaken traditional market safeguards and amplify liquidity stress despite increasing institutional adoption.
XRP hovers near $1.30 as GPT-5.2, Claude, and Grok diverge on rebound chances amid bearish trend signals.
Aave's native token AAVE has dropped below $95, marking a fresh 52-week low even as the decentralized finance protocol launched its most significant upgrade to date. The token has shed more than a third of its value o…
XRP is currently navigating a sustained downtrend, with price action reflecting persistent selling pressure and weakening momentum. After failing to hold above the $2 mark earlier in the cycle, the asset has since dro…
Recent Bitcoin price action continues to paint a bearish picture, with sellers firmly in control as the cryptocurrency repeatedly fails to reclaim key levels. The $75,000–$80,000 range, once a strong support zone, has…
President Donald Trump removed Attorney General Pam Bondi and appointed Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche to lead the U.S. Department of Justice. The move places Blanche, who previously served as Trump's personal d…
Morgan Housel highlights that investor behavior, not price crashes, often determines outcomes as crypto markets face recurring volatility.
XRP holds near $1.30 as ETF outflows and U.S. legislative uncertainty dampen sentiment and raise downside risk.
France's Lise Lightning Stock Exchange is set to make history on April 9 when aerospace supplier ST Group becomes the first company to go public through a fully onchain IPO in Europe under the EU's Distributed Ledger …
Telegram's built-in crypto wallet has rolled out native perpetual futures trading directly inside the messaging app, powered exclusively by Lighter (LIT). The feature went live on April 2, 2026, allowing users to trad…
Postquant Labs, a quantum computing software startup partnered with D-Wave Systems, has unveiled the Quip Network — the world's first publicly accessible quantum-classical blockchain testnet. This groundbreaking platf…
Bitget has taken a significant step in AI-driven trading by introducing dedicated accounts for its AI agent, GetClaw, allowing it to execute trades autonomously within live markets. This development marks a structural…
Prediction markets are showing renewed confidence that President Donald Trump will sign the CLARITY Act into law this year, with odds climbing to 64% on Polymarket — up sharply from 51% just a day earlier. The surge r…
Ripple's multi-asset prime brokerage, Ripple Prime, has secured a BBB issuer rating from Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA), marking a significant milestone for the crypto-native financial services firm. The rating refle…
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has publicly advocated for a local-first artificial intelligence framework, warning that today's cloud-dependent AI tools pose serious privacy and security threats to users. In a re…