As the SEC's comment period on crypto asset regulations nears expiration, multiple digital asset firms and Wall Street institutions have submitted proposals for rule revisions.
Sources: [1] The Block · Category: Regulation
Utah has sued prediction market platform Kalshi, labeling it a 'back-alley casino' and seeking forfeiture of alleged gambling proceeds plus a ban on its sports, political, and cultural betting operations.
Sources: [1] The Block · Category: Regulation
J.P. Morgan Asset Management issued its first long-term Bitcoin forecast, projecting a 10% annualized return—but citing 55% volatility as a barrier to portfolio inclusion.
Sources: [1] The Block · Category: Data
Nectar Group, developer of Bitcoin yield platform HoneyB, closed a $5 million seed funding round at a $30 million valuation.
Sources: [1] The Block · Category: Project
Bitwise data shows Q3 Ethereum staking reached 43.8 million ETH (nearly 36% of supply), with yields falling to 2.63%; Solana staking hit a record 440.5 million SOL.
Sources: [1] The Block · Category: Platform
OKX launched its OKX Shield user protection program in the U.S. on Tuesday; former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo hailed the move as a sign of platform trustworthiness.
Sources: [1] The Block · Category: Platform
After piloting with Coinbase, Base, and Cloudflare, Mastercard opened early access to Agent Pay for Machines for select partners.
Sources: [1] The Block · Category: Platform
Blockchain.com launched call and put options on BTC, ETH, SOL, HYPE, AVAX, XRP, and TRX—with expiries up to one week—and is pursuing a U.S. derivatives exchange license.
Sources: [1] The Block · Category: Platform
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