June 2025 – Page 33

Bitcoin Put Option Trade With M Premium Highlights Concern Over Declining BTC Price

Bitcoin Put Option Trade With $1M Premium Highlights Concern Over Declining BTC Price

A large bitcoin (BTC) options bet crossed the tape on Deribit as the first quarter drew to a close on Monday, revealing bearish sentiment from the trader behind the...

Metaplanet Ups Bitcoin Holding to Over 4,000 BTC, Rakes Up Another 696 BTC

Japanese hotel company Metaplanet (3350) has purchased an additional 696 BTC ($58.5 million), taking its total stash to 4,046 BTC. Metaplanet purchased the bitcoin for an average purchase price...

Ethereum Reclaims No. 1 Spot as Leading DEX Chain for First Time Since September, Overtakes Solana

Last month, Ethereum reclaimed its title as the leading smart contract blockchain for decentralized exchange (DEX) trading, as the market swoon dampened activity on Solana, the go-to platform for...

Bitcoin Headed Below K Says Hot-Handed Crypto Hedge Fund Manager

Bitcoin Headed Below $60K Says Hot-Handed Crypto Hedge Fund Manager

Bitcoin’s correction may just be getting started. In fact, the crypto sector as a whole could be facing a severe downtrend reminiscent of 2022. “I could see us going...

Innovation Amid Yield Compression: DeFi Lending Markets in Q1 2025

The first quarter of 2025 tells a clear story about DeFi's evolution. While yields across major lending platforms have compressed significantly, innovation at the market's edges demonstrates DeFi's continued...

U.S CFTC Withdraws 2 Crypto Staff Advisories Citing ‘Market Growth and Maturity,’ Need for Fair Treatment

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) withdrew two pieces of crypto-related staff guidance on Friday, further streamlining its approach to crypto regulation. The first advisory rescinded on Friday...

AI-Infused Blockchain Ambient to ‘Replace Bitcoin,’ Says Co-Founder

A new artificial intelligence-infused blockchain with Andreseen Horowitz's backing is "ultimately designed as a replacement for Bitcoin," according to its co-founder Travis Good. The far-fetched claim is rooted in...

Circle Hires JPMorgan, Citi With Plan to File IPO in Late April: Fortune

Circle Internet Financial, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, has reportedly hired investment banks JPMorgan Chase and Citi as the underwriters of a hoped-for IPO, Fortune reported. While timing...

Bitcoin Could Threaten Dollar’s Reserve Currency Status: BlackRock’s Larry Fink

Still a big fan of digital assets, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink nevertheless said he's not blind to the possible risks to the U.S. from Bitcoin's (BTC) rise to prominence....

OKX Chief Legal Officer Mauricio Beugelmans Leaves the Exchange

OKX chief yasal officer Mauricio Beugelmans has left the cryptocurrency exchange, according to his Linkedin profile. Beugelmans, who has been instrumental in shaping OKX’s küresel compliance policy, states on...