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Binance Says It “Remains Fully Committed to Securing MiCA License” as EU Exit Risk Looms

Binance is at risk of losing access to the European Union market as a key regulatory decision approaches ahead of a new licensing deadline. The crypto exchange may not secure approval under the EU’s MiCA framework, which would prevent it from continu...

Kraken Taps Bitnomial Deal to Unlock CFTC-Regulated Crypto Perpetual Futures in US

Kraken has launched CFTC-regulated perpetual futures in the United States, expanding its domestic derivatives offering and giving eligible clients access to one of the most widely traded crypto products through a regulated venue.In April this year, K...

LTP Wins Australian License for Wholesale Clients Weeks Before ASIC Crypto Deadline

LTP, a Hong Kong-based prime broker for digital assets, said today (Monday) it has secured an Australian Financial Services License (AFSL) from the country's securities regulator, clearing it to advise on and deal in financial products for wholesale...

Retail Crypto Trading in Japan May Face Major Reset as Tax Cut Plan Advances in Lower House

Japan’s Lower House has advanced a bill that would bring crypto assets under the country’s financial instruments framework. The move would place digital assets closer to the regulatory treatment of stocks and bonds. It could also open the door to pot...

Why Crypto Still Isn’t Ready for the Mainstream: An Inside Look

I was watching a panel at Consensus a few weeks ago. The discussion was about UX - the argument being that confusing interfaces and jargon are what's holding crypto back. It’s a common diagnosis across many industries that try to combine accessibilit...

Bybit Slashes Stock CFD Costs to Zero, Turning Up Pressure on Retail CFD Brokers

Bybit has introduced a limited-time zero-fee trading campaign on its TradFi platform, removing both commissions and swap fees on stock CFDs as it expands its presence in traditional financial markets.The exchange said the offer runs until July, and a...

MEXC Launches Institutionally Priced Multi-Event Prediction Contracts

MEXC has launched Combo, a new prediction market product that allows users to combine up to 20 event outcomes into a single position. Unlike traditional prediction market contracts that rely on order-book pricing, Combo uses quotes provided by instit...

Four Moves in Six Weeks: How Payward Is Remaking Kraken as a Regulated Infrastructure Platform

In just six weeks, Kraken’s parent company Payward added the core pieces of a regulated infrastructure platform around the exchange: a TradFi anchor, a US derivatives stack, payments rails, and a Dubai licensing pathway. Those pieces came through...

Schwab Aims Crypto Custody at Its $5 Trillion Advisor Channel by 2027

Charles Schwab has switched on the first round-the-clock product in its history, letting clients trade select cryptocurrency futures nearly 24 hours a day, seven days a week, on its thinkorswim platforms. The futures cover bitcoin, ether, solana and...

Retail Traders Get Tokenized US IPO Allocations at Offer Price as Payward Expands xStocks

Payward, the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken, plans to allow retail investors to participate in U.S.-listed initial public offerings at the IPO price through its tokenized equities infrastructure, xStocks.The move builds on Kraken’s expansio...

SEC Draft Plan Would Curb Enforcement Reach and Cement Atkins's Crypto Turn

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has put its turn under Chairman Paul Atkins into writing, publishing a draft strategic plan that would narrow the agency's enforcement reach, build rules for crypto, and widen access to private markets....

Virtu Financial Ireland Gets MiCA Approval and CASP License for EU Crypto Services

Virtu Financial Inc said its Irish subsidiary has received regulatory approval under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets framework, allowing it to operate crypto-asset services across all 27 EU member states.The authorization was granted to...

Binance Adds 7,000 U.S. Stocks as Crypto Exchanges Race to Become Multi-Asset Brokers

Binance has launched trading in more than 7,000 U.S. stocks and exchange-traded funds, becoming the latest crypto exchange to expand beyond digital assets and compete more directly with traditional brokerage platforms. The move comes as major cryp...

Crypto Perps in the US Will Fill the “Offshore” Workaround. Does That Make Europe Over-Cautious?

Three platforms — Coinbase, Kraken and Kalshi — have claimed to be the first in the US to launch crypto perpetual futures, widely known as “perps”, after the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced a policy statement late on Friday allo...

MEXC Launches Real US Stock Trading, Moving Beyond Tokenized Equities

Crypto exchange MEXC has started letting users buy real shares in US-listed companies and collect any dividends on them, settling the trades in the stablecoin USDT. The exchange said the new service, called RealStocks, pushes it past the tokenized st...

Kraken Enters Funded Trading With New Prop Program After Breakout Acquisition

Kraken has launched a proprietary trading program that allows crypto traders to access firm capital after completing an evaluation. It marks the exchange’s entry into the growing funded trading segment.The new service, dubbed Kraken Prop, enables tra...

Hyperliquid Launches Prediction Markets With Validator-Based Settlement

Hyperliquid has launched what it calls "canonical" outcome markets for off-chain events, with settlement handled by the exchange's own validator network instead of an external oracle or a centralised board.The approach is a direct departure from ho...

Binance Embeds Event Trading into Its Wallet as Prediction Markets Grow into Core Infrastructure

Binance has added "Event Rush" to its official wallet, becoming the latest major player to treat prediction markets as a native trading feature rather than a standalone product.The move fits a broader pattern: wagering on real-world outcomes has shif...

Are Crypto Investors More Vulnerable to Scams? ASIC's Warning Indicates So

The Australian financial market watchdog has warned against growing fraud involving fake crypto trading platforms, which scammers are promoting in messaging app groups and forums.Targeting Young InvestorsTargeting crypto investors also appears to be...

Moomoo Expands Texas Crypto Offering With Wallet Deposit and Withdrawal for Retail Investors

Moomoo, a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based online brokerage Futu, has expanded its cryptocurrency trading services to investors in Texas and introduced a new direct crypto deposit and withdrawal feature for U.S. users, according to a company statement.A...

EU to Review MiCA, as 80% of Crypto Firms Vanish in Compliance Cull

The European Commission has a long-standing habit of checking its own homework and MiCA is next up on the docket. On Tuesday, Brussels launched a formal consultation to gather feedback on the functioning of the Regulation. For the stakeholders involv...

IG Europe Moves to Expand EU Crypto Offering with MiCA Licensed Bitpanda

IG Group is preparing to expand its cryptocurrency offering across Europe through a partnership with Bitpanda. The expansion follows IG’s launch of spot crypto trading in the United Kingdom earlier this year through a partnership with Uphold. Last ye...

Bitcoin Depot Shuts Down 9,000 Crypto ATM Network Following Bankruptcy Filing

Bitcoin Depot, once the largest Bitcoin ATM operator in North America, filed for voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection today (Monday) in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. The company is based in Atlanta.It said it wil...

Why MultiBank Group Is Bringing Its $MBG Token to Bitpanda

MutliBank Group's token, $MBG, has entered Europe by becoming available on Bitpanda on Friday, May 12. The company, one of the largest financial derivatives providers in the world, launched its utility token in mid-2025 as a bridge between traditiona...

Kraken IPO Slides Toward 2027, Four Weeks After CEO Publicly Reaffirmed Filing

Kraken's US public listing may now slip into 2027, just over a month after the cryptocurrency exchange's co-CEO Arjun Sethi publicly reaffirmed that its confidential filing remained on track.Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing a person familiar with...

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