Coinbase will launch the 24/7 Bitcoin and Ethereum futures products on its CFTC-regulated futures exchange Coinbase Derivatives. The exchange also plans for a perpetual-style futures contract. Coinbase is looking to tap into the growing demand for crypto trading with a round-the-clock futures offering for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). The exchange, the largest regulated US-based
Despite excellent political and banking conditions for stablecoins, PayPal’s PYUSD and Ripple’s RLUSD are still less than 1% of the market. Source link
Despite the US introducing a strategic bitcoin reserve, the UK still deems the currency too volatile and will not follow suit. Source link
Wealth management giant Blackrock has decided to introduce bitcoin allocation suggestions for the first time in certain model portfolios. Source link
Ripple and Fairshake tried to convince the US government to buy XRP as part of a crypto reserve. They failed at the eleventh hour. Source link
An associate of Ripple CEO Chris Larsen used the hacked password manager LastPass to store private keys protecting Larsen’s $150M in XRP. Source link
At the signing ceremony for the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Donald Trump seemed as confused about its impact as the rest of the market. Source link
Sam Bankman-Fried, the former chief executive of bankrupt FTX, appeared on Tucker Carlson’s show to “come out as republican.” Source link
Craig Wright has been ordered to pay $290,000 in legal costs for his AI-based appeal that “significantly” risked misleading court. Source link
Qilin claims that the data stolen from Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs includes private correspondence and personal information. Source link