Trading & Crypto
THORChain exec claims Tether froze USDT vaults without explanation
Chad Barraford, technical co-founder of THORChain, publicly accused Tether of temporarily freezing USDT vaults associated with the network, then unfreezing…
Ledger Probes Fund Losses Linked to Southeast Asian Reseller CryptoBilis
Key Points Ledger is investigating fund losses linked to Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis. Researchers separately estimate over $72 million to…
CFTC Proposes Folding Event Contracts Into Swaps Rules
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is moving to fold event contracts into swaps regulations, proposing a formal rule…
Robinhood Chain Mulls Priority Tech for Paying Traders
Robinhood Chain is considering adopting priority trading technology that would give paying traders preferential treatment when executing transactions on its…
Robinhood Chain Slowdown Spreads From Fees to Trading Activity
Robinhood Chain slowdown has spread beyond network fees to affect core trading activity, with daily transactions dropping more than 40%…
XRP Ledger Patches Decade-Old Bug Allowing Free XRP Creation
Lede The XRP Ledger has patched a decade-old vulnerability that could have allowed payments to create spendable XRP without requiring…
Visa Survey Shows Stablecoin Interest Growing in APAC
A Visa survey of 14,250 people across the Asia-Pacific region suggests that stablecoin payments could gain mainstream traction, with nearly…
Blockchain.com Seeks CFTC Approval for Prediction Markets Licenses
Blockchain.com has reportedly applied for two licenses with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to operate prediction markets, according…
Trump Iran Pledge Supports Crypto Gains Amid Liquidation Pressure
Trump’s Iran pledge underpins crypto gains as bitcoin bears face liquidation pressure, according to CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and…
DWF Labs Subsidiaries Sue BitGo Over $141 Million Token Lock-Up Dispute
DWF Labs subsidiaries have sued BitGo, alleging a token lock-up breach that caused them to lose money when token prices…