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CME Group to sue CFTC over approval of perpetual futures, CEO tells CNBC
CME Group CEO Duffy said perpetual futures should be classified as swaps under the Dodd-Frank Act, which would form t…
Bitcoin layer-2s face a bear-market reality check
Botanix's shutdown has raised an uncomfortable question for Bitcoin builders: Does the market actually want programma…
FIFA wanted Avalanche's blockchain to help curb World Cup ticket scalping. Here's how it's going
In this week's edition of The Protocol Newsletter, we're looking at how FIFA is using the Avalanche blockchain to tes…
Fed dot plot lifts rate view to 3.8%, hinting at a possible 2026 hike
The Fed's June dot plot raised the 2026 rate to 3.8% and inflation to 3.6%, hinting at a possible hike as Bitcoin and…
Fed keeps rates unchanged in Warsh’s first meeting as chair
Fed held rates at 3.50%-3.75% in Warsh's first meeting as chair, with Bitcoin and stocks slipping ahead of his debut …
ECB’s Lagarde said to have pushed Greece to block Binance’s MiCA bid: Report
Lagarde's intervention may signal increased regulatory scrutiny on crypto exchanges, potentially reshaping their stra…
‘Biggest spend of the cycle:’ Fairshake crypto PAC’s pick Barry Moore wins Alabama GOP Senate primary
Rep. Barry Moore clinched a win in Alabama after being bolstered by millions of dollars from the crypto industry.
Strategy’s $10 billion STRC Bitcoin yield product sinks to yearly low as market demands higher payout
Strategy’s (formerly MicroStrategy) flagship dividend-paying preferred stock is trading at its weakest level this y…
EarnOS launches anti-AI slop app, raises $6 million from 1kx, Circle and Coinbase
Ero app is designed to help brands verify human internet traffic, reduce wastes caused by bots, and reward "authentic…
Oil finally loses its grip on Bitcoin – but now liquidity takes over the sell pressure
Brent below $80 removed one pressure point, but BTC still needs rates, ETF flows, and risk appetite to turn. The post…
‘He had his day in court:’ Sens. Lummis and Gallego press Trump not to pardon former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried
Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty on all seven counts related to defrauding FTX customers, lenders, and investors.
A new Bittensor proposal would turn validators into something like fund managers
Root Reborn would have TAO validators pick which subnets to back and reinvest yield into, rather than constantly sell…
Wall Street is paying up for Bitcoin miners’ AI infrastructure before most of it is built
A megawatt leased to an AI tenant now commands a different price on Wall Street than a megawatt sitting in a Bitcoin …
Benchmark sees Coinbase moving past ‘cyclical crypto brokerage,’ reiterates $270 price target
Benchmark reiterated its Buy rating on Coinbase, citing an expansive product rollout pushing it beyond a "cyclical cr…
Illinois Crypto Tax Draws Industry Fire After Pritzker Signs Budget Package
Illinois has signed a budget package containing a new digital asset broker transaction tax, drawing sharp criticism f…
Prediction markets can hedge corporate losses – Who decides if they pay out?
A trading desk facing a possible $1 million loss if a specific tariff takes effect by the third quarter typically hed…
Australia’s High Court backs regulator in Block Earner crypto yield case
Australia’s High Court unanimously ruled that Block Earner required a financial services licence, overturning a 202…
Bitcoin’s Iran rally enters a 60-day test as oil shock fears shift to the Fed
Iran's foreign minister said negotiations with the US will begin the same day both countries sign a memorandum of und…
BitGo offers Europe’s crypto firms a MiCA-compliance lifeline as license deadline looms
BaFin-regulated BitGo says its Crypto-as-a-Service platform can help eligible crypto players across Europe with an al…
Crypto PAC's $12 million Senate candidate, Barry Moore, wins Alabama GOP primary
The Trump loyalist drew more crypto dollars than any candidate so far in this year's midterms, and the result marks a…
Live markets: A bitcoin bottom signal flashed as holders absorbed 125,000 BTC in June
Bitcoin's Sharpe ratio hit a level that has marked every cycle low since 2015, but in each case it preceded months of…
US gaming industry groups urge Senate to ban sports prediction markets in crypto bill: report
US gaming groups called on Congress to ban sports and casino-style prediction markets in a crypto market structure bi…
Hyperliquid open interest surges 32% in a week: Is $80 HYPE next?
Despite mixed HYPE derivatives market signals, Hyperliquid’s explosive TradFi perpetual growth makes a push toward …
Trump-backed World Liberty Financial nears OCC approval for federal trust charter: report
The federal trust bank charter grant would allow World Liberty to issue and redeem its USD1 stablecoin under a single…
U.S. senators urge Treasury not to leave states out of GENIUS Act stablecoin process
Senators led by Republican Cynthia Lummis are insisting the Treasury Department ensure states get a process to prove …
Bitcoin DeFi’s demand problem is becoming harder to ignore
The Layer 2 had uptime, transactions and integrations, but BTCFi demand is moving through wrappers and institutions. …
Coinbase unveils ‘System Update’ unlocking an AI advisor, global unified liquidity, options trading and more
Coinbase's latest System Update includes a new AI-powered advisor and global unified liquidity between its U.S. and i…
SpaceX is trading like a $2T meme stock after its record IPO
SpaceX’s first week as a public company is starting to look less like a conventional stock-market debut and more li…
Standard Chartered’s $100 Uniswap call exposes the open DeFi problem Wall Street may need to solve
The reported $100 UNI target hinges on tokenized assets leaving closed rails for liquid, composable markets. The post…