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CFTC clears stock perpetual futures for trading on US exchanges
US regulators are opening the door to stock-based perpetual futures, extending a popular crypto trading product into traditional markets amid ongoing legal disputes.
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CFTC Chair Says Equity Perps Can Begin US Trading
Kraken responded with ‘coming soon 👀’ as Selig outlined access through futures exchanges also registered with the SEC.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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CFTC Lets Traders Bet on Stocks With Crypto-Style Perpetual Futures
Chairman Michael Selig said “equity perpetual futures” can now trade on CFTC-registered exchanges, extending a crypto-native instrument to traditional stocks.
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Cboe-Backed Group Sues CFTC Over Single-Stock Perps Approvals
The complaint targets Coinbase, Kalshi and Bitnomial and seeks emergency relief to prevent their contracts from being listed as security futures.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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XRP treasury firm Evernorth Holdings falls to record low
Evernorth Holdings, the XRP digital asset treasury firm whose shareholders include Ripple Labs, Arrington XRP Capital, and SBI Holdings, reached a record low close since its merger became effective of $11.70 yesterday evening. This is down 44% from its first-day high of $21 on October 9. The...
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Prediction markets bet on Democratic sweep of House, Senate in midterm elections
Ahead of polls closing across the U.S., bettors on prediction markes are increasingly pricing in Democrats taking both the House and Senate.
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TD Cowen: Democratic Congress Would Sink CLARITY Act for Two Years
Bitcoin Magazine TD Cowen: Democratic Congress Would Sink CLARITY Act for Two Years A Democratic sweep of Congress would end the CLARITY Act's chances for the next two years and sour the political climate for crypto, TD Cowen's Washington analyst Jaret Seiberg wrote to Bitcoin Magazine and clients...
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Live: What stock traders are saying about US midterm elections
Halfway through the current US presidential term, the country is holding midterm elections to determine the balance of power in Congress and many state capitols. Polls are open, and traders are reacting to an influx of election news by repricing financial assets. Today, voters will elect...
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LIVE: What traders are saying about US midterm elections
Halfway through the current US presidential term, the country is holding midterm elections to determine the balance of power in Congress and many state capitols. Polls are open, and traders are reacting to an influx of election news by repricing financial assets. Today, voters will elect...
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Justin Sun seeks sanctions against Trump-linked World Liberty Financial over UAE ties
The Tron founder says World Liberty failed to disclose its UAE ties until months into his lawsuit over $45 million in WLFI tokens.
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Justin Sun seeks sanctions against World Liberty, alleging Trump-linked firm hid UAE ties
Sun says World Liberty Financial hid its UAE citizenship to escape federal court, and plans to refile his $45M lawsuit in California state court.
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CFTC approves individual stock perpetual futures trading in US for the first time
The CFTC approved the ability for exchanges in the U.S. to offer perpetual futures contracts tied to individual stocks.
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Andrew Hohns: Why Bitcoin Can Fix America’s Debt Spiral
▶ Bitcoin Magazine Andrew Hohns: Why Bitcoin Can Fix America's Debt Spiral U.S. federal debt has grown 40x in 45 years, from $1 trillion in 1981 to over $40 trillion. Andrew Hohns, founder and CEO of Battery Finance, explains why he doesn't expect tax hikes or spending cuts to fix it, and how a...
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CFTC clears perpetual futures on stocks, bringing crypto trading model to Wall Street
CFTC Chair Michael Selig said the move gives U.S. traders a regulated alternative to “offshore, and often unregulated, venues.”
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CFTC Opens U.S. Stock Market to Equity Perpetual Futures
Bitcoin Magazine CFTC Opens U.S. Stock Market to Equity Perpetual Futures Perpetual futures on individual stocks can begin trading on U.S.-regulated exchanges for the first time, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission said Tuesday, extending a product that was confined to offshore crypto venues a...
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New Jersey Drops Coinbase Staking Order After Three Years
Bitcoin Magazine New Jersey Drops Coinbase Staking Order After Three Years New Jersey's securities regulator has withdrawn the 2023 cease-and-desist order that barred Coinbase from offering staking to new customers in the state, ending a three-year standoff that cost residents an estimated $15...
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What’s at stake for crypto as the US votes in the 2026 midterms?
Crypto groups spent about $176 million ahead of the US midterms, with control of Congress and the future of crypto legislation at stake.
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Wall Street killed Bitcoin’s wild rallies: 10x’s Markus Thielen
Markus Thielen sees Bitcoin reaching $90,000 by year-end, questions institutional ETF demand and says Ethereum must do more for holders.
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Bitcoin steadies after dip to $76,300 as ETF outflows and midterm elections weigh on crypto
Bitcoin edged up 0.2% to around $76,900 since midnight UTC as spot ETFs lost $399 million for a second day and Binance customers pulled a net $4.72 billion.
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France Delays Budget Vote Again, Leaving Stablecoin Tax Pending
Lawmakers defeated a proposal to tax unrealized crypto gains when residents move abroad, but a stablecoin-swap tax remains in the provisional budget text.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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France postpones 2027 budget vote, crypto exit-tax proposals scrapped
The National Assembly postponed the vote on the budget’s revenue section for the second time, while the Nov. 17 deadline for the first reading examination nears.
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BlackRock’s IBIT sees biggest Bitcoin ETF outflows since June
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF shed $405.3 million on Monday as US spot Bitcoin funds opened November with nearly $399 million in net outflows.
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Crypto.com to withdraw Hong Kong consumer app citing regulatory changes
Crypto.com will discontinue its consumer app services in Hong Kong in February next year.
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South Korea urges exchanges to boost cold storage after Binance hack
South Korean crypto exchanges are already required to hold at least 80% of customer crypto in cold wallets, but the regulator is urging more.
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New Jersey drops Coinbase staking order ahead of crypto’s midterm test
New Jersey lifted its staking ban and dropped a $5 million penalty, clearing the way for Coinbase to restore staking access for users in the US state.
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Bitcoin Firm Strive Climbs Up the Treasury Ranks With Another Big Buy
Strive added 124 Bitcoin for about $10 million and now trails Twenty One Capital by 390 BTC for third place among Treasury companies.
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SEC Staff Clarifies When Token Voters Are Not a 'Central Party'
The guidance distinguishes independent governance participation from coordinated control and identifies unilateral powers that amount to overseeing a crypto system.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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NYSE Taps Broadridge for Onchain Shareholder Voting
Token holders would use wallets, broker interfaces or ProxyVote, while the planned trading venue still awaits regulatory approval.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Crypto Treasury Stocks: How mNAV and Dilution Affect Value
A bigger bitcoin or ether treasury need not mean more crypto per share—or a positive stock return. Strategy’s disclosures show why the valuation formula matters.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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AI agent disputes head to ‘Internet Court’ — and a jury of AI agents
Who better to judge a dispute between AI agents than a jury of different AI models? That’s the idea behind GenLayer, which is already issuing thousands of judgements each day.