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How Bitcoin Suisse Uses CoinMarketCap Data for Institutional Indexes
Bitcoin Suisse relies on CoinMarketCap's API to supply real-time crypto market data for its regulated STOXX Digital Asset Blue Chip Index, shaping how institutional investors access and score digital assets
SRX Global's AI Model Gain Masks Real Crypto Losses
SRX Global reported a 4.3% gain from its EMJX AI model, but recent filings show the figure is hypothetical and not tied to actual company capital-leaving investors with unanswered questions about real-world performance and millions in crypto losses
21Shares Ethereum ETF Faces $48M Redemptions With Most ETH Still Locked
The 21Shares Ethereum ETF processed $48 million in redemptions in early 2026, but kept over 86% of its ETH staked, raising questions about liquidity and redemption timing for investors as market volatility persists
Crypto Liquidation Data Gaps Expose Risks in Solana, Binance Crash
Conflicting reports on October's crypto crash reveal major gaps in liquidation data, with billions in losses and unclear risk mechanisms across Solana, Binance, and DeFi platforms. Regulators face challenges in tracking systemic failures and user impact.
White House to Host Crypto Leaders as CLARITY Act Faces Setback
President Donald Trump will meet with top crypto executives and regulators at the White House as the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act's chances of passing this year drop sharply, raising new questions about the future of U.S. crypto regulation
Bitcoin Faces Weekend Test as $62,500 Support Wobbles
Bitcoin is trading just above a key support zone, with thin weekend liquidity raising the risk of a sharp move lower if $62,500 fails. Heavy supply congestion and ETF outflows add pressure as traders watch for a decisive break.
Bitcoin ETF Holdings Reveal Four Distinct Wall Street Strategies
Major Wall Street and sovereign investors took sharply different approaches to Bitcoin ETF exposure as $16.3 billion in positions split across steady holdings, share increases, options shifts, and new wrappers during Q2's market drawdown
Ethereum Drops Poseidon Hash for SHA and BLAKE in Future Upgrades
Ethereum is shifting away from the Poseidon hash function after new research made traditional hashes like SHA-256 and BLAKE more practical for future network upgrades, potentially impacting protocol design and post-quantum security planning.
Bitcoin Treasury Firm Faces Liquidity Crunch Despite $67M Reserve
CIMG Inc. holds over $67 million in Bitcoin but reports less than $5,400 in cash, leaving the company with a $7.38 million working-capital deficit and urgent need for new funding to sustain operations
CyberWallet Users Face Asset Lockout as Shutdown Deadline Nears
CyberWallet and Cyber Passkey Wallet users must withdraw crypto before August 15 or risk losing easy access, as post-shutdown recovery will require unsupported smart contract interaction
SEC Delays Crypto Fundraising Rules, Token Issuers Face Uncertainty
The SEC canceled a key meeting on crypto fundraising exemptions, leaving token projects without a new regulatory path for raising capital and forcing them to rely on existing securities rules for development funding
MSCI Index Threat Puts $2.8B Pressure on Strategy's Bitcoin Model
Strategy could face billions in passive selling if MSCI's new index rules are adopted, raising questions about the future of its Bitcoin accumulation approach and its role in major equity benchmarks
KULR Technology Unwinds Bitcoin Treasury After $22M Loss
KULR Technology Group is scaling back its Bitcoin holdings and mining operations after reporting a $22 million net loss, highlighting the risks of crypto treasury strategies for public companies
Norway's Sovereign Fund Hits Record Bitcoin Exposure Through Equity Stakes
Norway's $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund now holds indirect exposure to over 11,500 Bitcoin, driven by its equity positions in public companies with large crypto treasuries-even as the fund itself does not buy Bitcoin directly
Non-USD Stablecoins Gain Ground as On-Chain FX Infrastructure Grows
As global businesses seek faster, cheaper cross-border payments, demand for stablecoins pegged to currencies beyond the U.S. dollar is rising. Decentralized FX protocols like Mento aim to address liquidity and conversion challenges for multi-currency settlements
How Mento's FPMM Model Targets Stablecoin FX Market Gaps
Mento's Fixed Price Market Maker aims to address the limitations of traditional AMMs in stablecoin foreign exchange by anchoring on-chain rates to real-world FX data, targeting use cases like cross-border payments and enterprise settlements
Polygon Adds Mento Protocol to Expand On-Chain FX for Stablecoins
Polygon's integration of Mento Protocol introduces on-chain foreign exchange for stablecoins beyond the U.S. dollar, enabling direct swaps between dollar and euro stablecoins and supporting cross-border payments and enterprise settlements
Gate Event Contract Builder Streamlines Launch of Event-Driven Markets
Gate Event Contract Builder lets exchanges and Web3 teams create event-driven trading markets without building full infrastructure, offering shared systems for matching, liquidity, and settlement to speed up product launches and reduce technical barriers
Trezor Data Breach Exposes Crypto Wallet Buyers to Physical Risk
A breach at a Trezor shipping provider exposed thousands of customer names and addresses, raising concerns about targeted phishing and the potential for real-world attacks on crypto holders
Bitcoin Buyers Struggle as Price Hovers Near $63K Support
Bitcoin remains pinned just above its median realized price, with weak demand and thin liquidity raising the risk of a deeper drop-even as U.S. stocks set new highs and macro conditions appear supportive
Tether's First Big Four Audit Raises New Questions for Stablecoin Rules
Tether secured its first full audit from a Big Four firm, but new U.S. regulations and reserve requirements could reshape what counts as transparency for stablecoin issuers going forward
Ethereum's Quantum-Safe Upgrade Puts Banks on a 2027 Migration Clock
Ethereum's planned shift to quantum-resistant validator keys could force regulated banks to overhaul custody systems years before quantum computers pose a real threat, exposing a timeline and operational risk few have addressed
Securitize Grows Tokenized Volume but Faces Rising Costs and Losses
Securitize processed $5.3 billion in tokenized transactions last quarter, but revenue fell and costs surged, leading to a $5.5 million adjusted EBITDA loss as fewer integrations were completed
UBS Bitcoin ETF Call Options Jump 24x as Puts Plunge Over 50%
UBS Group's latest SEC filing reveals a dramatic surge in call options tied to BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF, with underlying shares up 24-fold and puts down 53%. The purpose and beneficiaries of these positions remain unclear.
OCC-Chartered Crypto Banks Face New Federal Oversight and Rules
Crypto banks with OCC charters must meet strict capital, liquidity, governance, and compliance standards. Ongoing federal supervision shapes how these institutions handle custody, AML, and digital asset activities in the U.S.
Crypto Firms Target National Bank Charters Amid Regulatory Shifts
Digital asset companies are pursuing national bank charters to streamline U.S. operations, reduce state licensing complexity, and access federal oversight-but the move brings new capital, compliance, and activity restrictions under OCC supervision
Bitcoin or Stocks in 2026: Which Asset Fits Your Portfolio Now
Bitcoin's sharp swings and stocks' steady growth highlight key trade-offs for U.S. investors in 2026. Understanding volatility, regulation, and portfolio roles is critical before choosing between these fundamentally different assets
Crypto Market Bottoms: What Signals Matter and Why Timing Is Tricky
Crypto market bottoms rarely arrive with a single clear signal. Instead, investors must weigh price action, on-chain data, liquidity flows, and project fundamentals to assess when selling pressure is truly exhausted and recovery may begin.
White-Label Prediction Markets: Gate DexBuilder Lowers Entry Barriers
Gate DexBuilder offers teams a way to launch branded prediction market platforms without building core trading infrastructure, but operators must still address compliance, liquidity, and user growth challenges
Gate DexBuilder Grants Target Early-Stage Prediction Market Platforms
Gate's DexBuilder Grants Program offers more than $3 million in funding and ecosystem support for teams building event-contract and prediction-market platforms, aiming to help projects move from concept to launch with operational and media resources
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