Advertisement

Latest

Kalshi Eyes Broader Asset Classes for Perpetual Futures After $5.5B Crypto Launch
CeFi

Kalshi Eyes Broader Asset Classes for Perpetual Futures After $5.5B Crypto Launch

After generating $5.5 billion in trading volume in two weeks, Kalshi is pushing to extend its CFTC-regulated perpetual futures beyond crypto into a wider range of asset classes.
Illinois Enacts the Strictest Digital-Asset Tax in the US as Industry Group Urges Veto
Regulation & Politics

Illinois Enacts the Strictest Digital-Asset Tax in the US as Industry Group Urges Veto

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has signed SB 3019, the Digital Asset Privilege Tax Act, making the state the first in the country to impose a transaction-based tax on everyday digital-asset activity. The Crypto Council for Innovation is pushing for a line-item veto of Article 3.
Ethereum's Glamsterdam Upgrade Enters Final Devnet Phase With 200M Gas-Limit Target
Blockchains

Ethereum's Glamsterdam Upgrade Enters Final Devnet Phase With 200M Gas-Limit Target

Glamsterdam has reached its final devnet stage, locking in ten EIPs including ePBS and Block-Level Access Lists. The bundle clears the path for a 200 million gas-limit floor and mainnet activation in H2 2026.
Coinbase Stakes Out Brokerage Territory With SEC-Registered AI Advisor and Stock Options Push
CeFi

Coinbase Stakes Out Brokerage Territory With SEC-Registered AI Advisor and Stock Options Push

Coinbase used its latest "System Update" Tuesday to push deep into territory long held by retail brokerages, rolling out an SEC-registered AI investment advisor, stock and ETF trading on its professional platform, and options markets for both equities and crypto. The bundle moves the exchange's competitive frame from Binance and Kraken toward Robinhood, Schwab, and Interactive Brokers.
Matter Labs Cuts Staff, Pivots Fully to Institutional Privacy Platform Prividium
People

Matter Labs Cuts Staff, Pivots Fully to Institutional Privacy Platform Prividium

Matter Labs CEO Alex Gluchowski announced layoffs and a full strategic pivot on Tuesday, committing the company behind zkSync entirely to Prividium, its institutional on-chain privacy infrastructure platform.
Collector Crypt Fees Jump 129% in a Week as Solflare Brings Card-Pack Trading Into the Wallet
Regulation & Politics

Collector Crypt Fees Jump 129% in a Week as Solflare Brings Card-Pack Trading Into the Wallet

Collector Crypt, the Solana-native platform for tokenized graded trading cards, posted a 129% week-over-week jump in fee revenue to $3.86 million as the Solflare wallet embedded its gacha card-pack mechanic for four million monthly active users.
UNI Gains 22% in 24 Hours With $621M Volume, Extending Standard Chartered Bull Thesis
Markets

UNI Gains 22% in 24 Hours With $621M Volume, Extending Standard Chartered Bull Thesis

UNI climbed 22% in 24 hours to $3.28 on $621 million in trading volume Tuesday, the highest-percentile move in recent CoinGecko tracking, one day after Standard Chartered published a $100 long-term price target for the token.
Binance Could Face EU Exit as Reports Say Greek Regulator is Set to Reject MiCA License
Regulation & Politics

Binance Could Face EU Exit as Reports Say Greek Regulator is Set to Reject MiCA License

Greece's Hellenic Capital Market Commission appears set to reject Binance's MiCA license application, putting the world's largest crypto exchange on course to lose EU client access on July 1. Binance disputes the account and says its application was considered compliant, promising an update before June 30.
DeFi Lending and DEX Fees Slump as Leverage Drains Out After June Selloff
DeFi

DeFi Lending and DEX Fees Slump as Leverage Drains Out After June Selloff

Fees fell as much as 65% week over week across the largest lending protocols and decentralized exchanges.
Coinbase Teases 1:1-Backed Tokenized U.S. Stocks With On-Chain Dividends
TradFi & Fintech

Coinbase Teases 1:1-Backed Tokenized U.S. Stocks With On-Chain Dividends

Coinbase announced plans for what it calls the first tokenized U.S. stocks backed 1:1 by actual shares, with automatic on-chain dividend distribution. The exchange described the product as 'no derivatives, no IOUs,' a direct contrast to the synthetic equity structures currently dominating on-chain equity trading.