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Bitcoin Exhausted: Funding Rates Look Pessimistic for Analysts

Bitcoin (BTC) funding rates, i.e., the fees of crypto derivatives exchanges required to keep the balance between spot and futures prices, are shrinking. This...

Outgoing CFTC Chair Urges Stronger Crypto Regulation Amid Mainstream Adoption

Regulatory Gap The outgoing chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Rostin Behnam, has lamented what he termed the insufficient regulation of cryptocurrencies in...

Fed Vice-Chair Michael Barr Resigns Amid Accusations of Impacting Crypto Banking Services

U.S. Federal Reserve Vice-Chair for Supervision Michael Barr has announced his resignation from the position ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White...

Nasdaq proposes raising IBIT options contract limit for traders

Nasdaq filed to raise the current options contract limit of the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) from 25,000 to 250,000 contracts, representing an exercisable risk of...

Syria proposes Bitcoin legalization for recovery, China tightens crypto rules, IRS offers tax relief, $1B lost to phishing, MicroStrategy plans $2B stock offer

In this week's crypto news digest, we explore key developments shaping the digital asset landscape. Syria has proposed the legalization of Bitcoin in a...

Good News from the FED to the Cryptocurrency Market – Bitcoin Enemies are Diminishing One by One

Michael S. Barr, the Federal Reserve’s Vice Chairman for Supervision, announced that he is resigning from his position, effective February 28, 2025, or earlier...

‘A Big Move Is Near’: Crypto Trader Says Ethereum Competitor Could Skyrocket by 266% Within a Few Weeks

A closely followed crypto analyst says that smart contract platform Cardano (ADA) could see massive gains in the coming weeks. In a new strategy session,...

$600 Million in Ethereum moved in few hours — What’s happening?

In this post: Six Ethereum transfers totaling $609.84M were recorded within an hour, creating a small price boost for ETH. ETH stabilized at $3,500,...

MicroStrategy eyes more Bitcoin with potential $2B preferred stock offering

MicroStrategy may decide not to move forward with the perpetual preferred stock offering if market conditions aren't favorable this quarter. MicroStrategy, the largest corporate holder...

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