Bitcoin.de Turns to Regulated Partners After BaFin Rejects MiCA License
BaFin refused futurum bank's MiCA licence more than 15 months after the application. Bitcoin.de will trade through a regulated German partner instead.
BaFin refused futurum bank's MiCA licence more than 15 months after the application. Bitcoin.de will trade through a regulated German partner instead.
Russia's central bank has listed four licensed crypto exchange operators and five custodians, with Sberbank planning its first crypto products on Dec. 1.
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Prosecutors say a Sept. 25 D.C. Circuit ruling in the Bitcoin Fog case bears on Roman Storm's acquittal motion. A retrial is set for April 2027.
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Aave DAO is considering a smaller annual buyback budget after pausing purchases in April, while a new proposal could eventually burn some of the AAVE tokens bought by the protocol.
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US spot Ethereum ETFs lost $201.9 million on October 6, a sixth straight session of withdrawals that has pulled $407.8 million from the funds since September
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Evernorth pushed its XRPN Nasdaq debut to October 12 and its merger close to October 9, a four-day slip it calls administrative.
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Backpack expands its Solana tokenized-asset lineup with Brazil’s EWZ ETF and Cerebras stock while adding NEAR spot and perpetual futures trading.
Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi says crypto capital is rotating into perpetuals, pre-IPO companies and tokenized equities, including AI-linked assets.
LayerZero has about eight monthly ZRO unlocks remaining, with the next 23.6 million-token release due October 20. A December fee-switch vote could add a new ZRO buyback and burn mechanism.
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NEAR fell 4.4% after a sharp rally, but Bitwise's new U.S. NEAR ETF continues to attract inflows as institutional access to the token expands.
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Kalshi's 15-minute gold contracts generated about $5 million in estimated September fees, nearly double Ether's $2.6 million, weeks after launching in August.
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Orca's ORCA token jumped 24% as reported year-to-date tokenized-stock volume reached $1.2 billion and revenue reached $1.4 million.
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Muneeb Ali pledged to move Stacks Labs' intellectual property to a shareholder-free Endowment.
Pudgy Penguins-backed Abstract will shut down on December 15 after Igloo lost tens of millions of dollars funding the consumer-focused Ethereum Layer 2.
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Bitcoin fell as low as $83,840 and CoinGlass recorded $485.21 million in long liquidations over 24 hours, as oil climbed on Iranian tanker attacks.
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Conduit Technology says Tether froze its $2.76 million treasury wallet without giving a reason, in a suit that tests how far Tether's freeze power reaches.
Justin Sun called Poloniex 'the world's only exchange used solely by the boss himself.' Protos read it as a wash-trading admission. The post is deleted.
The SEC's Regulation Crypto Assets proposal would create $5 million and $75 million offering exemptions for crypto issuers. Public comments are due Oct.
Ethereum's active validators fell about 4.9% in a month to roughly 863,000 while staked ETH rose to 43.7 million. Inside EIP-7251 and Lido's consolidation.
XRPScan shows fixBatchV1_2 at 100% consensus on the XRP Ledger, with October 9, 2026 as the earliest activation. Here's what the Batch fix changes.
Rep. Don Davis introduced the No Betting on Your Own Race Act, banning federal candidates and families from trading contracts tied to their elections.
SHIB outflows exceed inflows by 406 billion tokens. Exchange reserves dropped 0.11% in 24 hours while prices hold above key support.
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BitGo is moving beyond custody fees. The CEO says the goal is for prime brokerage to become the entire revenue base. What that means for clients.
A proposed 3x Ethereum ETF reaches CMEs 8,000-contract threshold at $362.1 million in assets. Volatility Shares ETHU already exceeds the level.
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