Hong Kong is planning to become a leading regulated hub for digital assets. Julia Leung, SFC Chief Executive, speaking at CoinDesk, says that the watchdog will soon publish a high-level regulatory framework that allows licensed trading platforms to offer perpetual futures contracts tied to cryptocurrencies. Initially limited to institutional investors
Goldman Sachs had $2.36 billion of cryptocurrency ETFs in its Q4 2025 13F regulatory filing. The disclosure revealed that $1.1 billion was allocated to Bitcoin exchange-traded funds. At the end of the quarter, the bank held $1.0 billion of Ethereum ETF positions. For the first time, Goldman Sachs reported $153
With the 2.62% plunge, the market cap has slipped to $2.31 trillion. The broader sentiment is extreme fear, and the majority of the crypto assets are charted in red, pushing the price to recent lows. The largest asset, Bitcoin (BTC), is trading at $67.5K, while Ethereum (ETH), the largest altcoin,
Blockchain Firm LayerZero has introduced a new blockchain, Zero, designed to help global financial markets. As the project is being developed in collaboration with major institutions backing it, including Citadel Securities and ARK Invest. Zero Claims 2M TPS With Heterogeneous Architecture LayerZero announced through an official press release on February
The Chinese Yuan (¥) got stronger against the US Dollar ($) by reaching a new appreciated value over the last 6 months. However, the Fed Governor recently denied that a weaker dollar would bother consumer inflation. The crypto market is now eyeing the rollout of the US Jan 2026 employment
The bearish ride within the crypto market hits the digital assets, triggering the remaining momentum. The market cap is settled at $2.35 trillion, and both the red and green charts are moving across the tokens. Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) are trading at $68.8K and $2K. Meanwhile, LayerZero (ZRO) has
AAP MP Raghav Chadha addressed the Rajya Sabha, urging the Indian government to legalise Virtual Digital Assets as a formal asset class. He noted that the government has already started taxing digital assets but has failed to accord them the requisite legal classification. Chadha noted that the tax structure requires
Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, co-founder of Binance, has pushed back sharply against critics blaming the exchange for trading losses. In a series of posts on X, Zhao argued that traders and commentators often shift responsibility when markets turn red, instead of owning their decisions. Zhao said that negative narratives around Binance
Ledger is adding decentralized trading from OKX directly inside the Ledger wallet app to make it easier for users to swap the tokens without giving up control of their coins. The new update allows users to trade directly through OKX’s decentralized exchange (DEX) while their assets stay in their own
Federal Reserve Governor Chris Waller says the wave of excitement that swept through crypto markets after President Donald Trump’s election win has started to cool. Speaking at a conference on Monday, Waller explained that deeper links between crypto and traditional finance have changed market behavior and forced investors to reassess
