Cronos, the Layer 1 blockchain linked to Crypto.com, faces strong opposition over a proposal to restore 70 billion CRO tokens burned in 2021. Early voting results on Mintscan show that 87% of participants have rejected the plan. Cronos’ strategic reserve proposal The proposal states reinstating the burned tokens will create a Cronos Strategic Reserve. Crypto.com’s […]
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CME Group revealed the Solana (SOL) futures launch on Mar. 17, pending regulatory approval, citing increasing client demand. Nate Geraci, CEO of The ETF Store, noted that the development “definitely bodes well” for SOL exchange-traded fund (ETF) prospects. According to a Feb. 28 statement, the new Solana futures contracts will be available in two sizes: […]
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Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below $92,000 on Monday as President Donald Trump reaffirmed his administration’s plan to impose tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, triggering a widespread sell-off across markets. Based on CryptoSlate data, the flagship crypto fell almost 5% over the past 24 hours to a local low of $90,850 — marking its lowest […]
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The long-awaited launch of Pi Network’s Open Mainnet triggered sharp price movements for its native token, Pi (PI), on Feb. 20, as early enthusiasm gave way to a swift sell-off. Pi Network, which allows users to mine crypto via a mobile app without energy-intensive hardware, transitioned from a closed beta system to an open blockchain, […]
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Bitcoin (BTC) financial services firm Fold Holdings will debut on the Nasdaq on Feb. 19, becoming the 12th crypto-native company listed on the stock exchange. According to a Feb. 18 statement, the listing will take place following the completion of its merger with FTAC Emerald Acquisition Corp. (FTAC), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). The […]
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Digital asset investment products have suffered their first significant outflows of 2025, signaling a shift in investor sentiment. According to CoinShares, investors pulled $415 million from these products last week, marking a sharp reversal from the consistent inflows since the US elections in November 2024. The Feb. 17 report noted that the products attracted $24.9 […]
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The demand for XRP exceeds that of other crypto on US-based exchanges, with trading volumes surging significantly since November, according to a recent Kaiko report. The report highlighted XRP growth in trading activity using Coinbase’s latest earnings report. For the first time in recent history, XRP contributed more to the exchange’s trading-based revenue than Ethereum […]
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Robinhood reported a staggering 400% surge in crypto trading volume in the fourth quarter, reaching $70 billion, as retail investors flocked back to digital assets amid Bitcoin’s (BTC) rally past $100,000 and renewed enthusiasm for the broader crypto market. The brokerage’s total transaction-based revenue more than doubled year-over-year, climbing 200% to $672 million. Crypto trading […]
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CME Group reported record-breaking crypto trading volumes in the fourth quarter of 2024, reflecting a surge in institutional and retail interest in regulated digital asset derivatives. The derivatives exchange saw an average daily trading volume of approximately $10 billion in crypto futures and options during the final quarter of the year, more than 300% higher […]
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Derivatives continue to drive the bulk of Bitcoin trading activity in 2025, with daily turnover ranging from a few hundred thousand to around one million BTC. Although the highest single-session levels still approach or occasionally exceed one million, the ratio between derivatives and spot trading volume appears narrower than it did during some of the […]
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Goldman Sachs reported over $2 billion in crypto exposure through Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETF) as of Dec. 31, according to its latest 13F form. According to its 13F form, the lender had a $1.56 billion exposure to Bitcoin at the end of the fourth quarter of 2024, over 2x higher than […]
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As the crypto markets stall and the fear and greed index hits a low of 35, many investors are wondering if the crypto bull market is over as desperate traders hang on for a long-awaited “Alt Season.” But with a pro-crypto president in the White House issuing executive orders to investigate a strategic bitcoin reserve, […]
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Grayscale Investments announced the launch of the Grayscale Dogecoin Trust on Jan. 30, marking a significant milestone in institutional access to Dogecoin, the crypto initially created as a joke but now valued at billions. The new single-asset fund offers accredited investors exposure to Dogecoin (DOGE) through a traditional security format, eliminating the complexities of directly […]
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The stablecoin Ripple USD (RLUSD) surpassed $3.02 trillion in total trading activity just over a month after its debut on centralized exchanges, according to a CCData report. In January alone, RLUSD recorded $2.84 trillion in trading volume as of Jan. 23, establishing itself as the fourth-largest stablecoin by trading volume. Jan. 4 saw the most […]
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CME Group announced on Jan. 29 that it would introduce options on its Bitcoin (BTC) Friday futures. The new contracts will launch on Feb. 24. According to the announcement, the contracts are CME’s first financially settled crypto options product, although they are still pending regulatory approval. Giovanni Vicioso, CME Group Global Head of Cryptocurrency Products, […]
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Wintermute has launched a CFD tied to the GMUSA index, providing an easier way for traders to bet on the U.S. strategic crypto reserve.
Just four short days after its launch, TRUMP has become one of the most actively traded coins across both centralized and decentralized exchanges. With its high liquidity and trading volume, it has positioned itself at the forefront of the market, banking on the controversy and memecoin frenzy that has swept the crypto industry. Centralized exchanges, […]
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CME Group is potentially preparing to launch futures contracts for Solana (SOL) and XRP, based on reports and images shared on social media on Jan. 22. However, CME Group has yet to make a public statement on the matter, and neither confirmed nor denied the authenticity of the images as of press time, leading to […]
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Crypto wealth management platform SwissBorg integrated Avalanche into its Meta-Exchange (MEX) to introduce one-click cross-chain trading functionality, according to a Jan. 21 statement shared with CryptoSlate. The integration will simplify users’ interactions with blockchain networks and reduce the complexities that have often been an obstacle to adoption. The update positions SwissBorg as the only platform […]
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Crypto trading firm and market maker Wintermute registered a 240% yearly growth in traditional finance firms’ activity in its over-the-counter (OTC) trading desk, according to a Jan. 17 report. Traditional financial institutions played a pivotal role in reshaping OTC trading in 2024. The report pointed to improved regulatory clarity and evolving policy frameworks as confidence […]
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Boerse Stuttgart Group CEO Matthias Voelkel expressed a bullish stance on cryptocurrency, disclosing personal Bitcoin holdings.
The regulators focused on crypto investor protection and new stablecoin rules while postponing the question of corporate crypto trading.
Despite signs of short-term bearish signals, the long-term outlook for bitcoin remains bullish from a technical analysis perspective. By Katie Stockton.