Goldman Sachs filed for a Bitcoin Premium Income exchange-traded fund (ETF) on Monday, marking one of the bank’s first direct pushes into the cryptocurrency investment space. The proposed fund will give investors exposure to bitcoin BTC$75,435.73 and at the same time generate income through a premium-based strategy. The structure relies on selling options tied to […]
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High Roller Technologies Inc. (ROLR) stock more than doubled after the online casino operator said it planned to introduce an event-based prediction market in the US in conjunction with Crypto.com. The Las Vegas-based company said on Tuesday that it will initially offer its clients Crypto.com Derivatives North America (CDNA) event contracts in the US across
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Trading venues Robinhood (HOOD) and Coinbase (COIN) could emerge as the main public market beneficiaries of the rapid rise in prediction markets, according to a new report from Cantor Fitzgerald. The report claims that while leading platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket remain private, listed companies are already capitalizing on the trend by integrating event-based trading
JPMorgan Chase Chief Financial Officer Jeremy Barnum said stablecoins could develop into a form of regulatory arbitrage if new regulations fail to align them with traditional banking standards. Speaking on the bank’s first-quarter earnings call Tuesday, Barnum framed the debate less as a technology shift and more as a matter of oversight. Some stablecoin models
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Avalanche is moving beyond finance and into outer space with a new network designed to verify telescope data in real time. SkyMapper has introduced a dedicated Avalanche-based network that cryptographically records observations from telescopes around the world, turning each data point into a secure, verifiable digital record. The new network, SkyMapper L1, collects data from
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Bybit rolls out XRPfi with Doppler Finance and offers up to 5% APR on XRP
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The Bitcoin network is now more than halfway (50.01%) through its current halving cycle, with the next halving expected on April 12, 2028, just under two years away, according to mempool.space. This cycle, known as “epoch 5”, which began in April 2024 and will continue until 2028. A halving happens every 210,000 blocks, roughly every
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Major cryptocurrencies are rising alongside gains in US stocks as oil prices lower the war premium built up in recent weeks. But wider market participation remains elusive and limited to just a few coins. Bitcoin BTC$74,400.34 and ether (ETH) are up 5% and 9% respectively in the past 24 hours as digital asset financials like
Shin Hyun-song, the nominee to lead the Bank of Korea, said a central bank digital currency (CBDC) and bank-issued deposit tokens should form the core of South Korea’s digital money system, with stablecoins playing a secondary role. “I expect that central bank digital currencies and deposit tokens will be able to coexist with stablecoins in
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Stretch (STRC), the perennial favorite security sold by Strategy (MSTR) to fund its bitcoin BTC$74,662.03 purchase, posted record revenue on Monday, financing the largest single-day purchase price through the company’s at-the-market (ATM) program. The world’s largest listed bitcoin holder is estimated to have added 7,800 BTC, according to STRC.live, as STRC volume rose to $1.16
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