South Korea to impose bank-level liability on crypto exchanges after Upbit hack: Report
South Korea plans to hold crypto exchanges to the same no-fault compensation standards as banks after an Upbit hack exposed major gaps in consumer protection.
Ether supply squeeze looms with exchanges holding lowest levels since 2015
Ether exchange balances dropped to a record low of 8.7% as more ETH moved into staking and custody, setting up a potential supply squeeze.
Bitcoin buries the tulip myth after 17 years of proven resilience says ETF expert
ETF expert Eric Balchunas argued Bitcoin’s 17-year track record and multiple recoveries make tulip mania comparisons obsolete despite recent criticism.
Rising Bitcoin ‘liveliness’ indicator suggests bull market may continue: analysts
Bitcoin’s liveliness indicator reached new peaks, suggesting strong demand despite lower prices and signaling the bull market cycle may not be over yet.
BitMine buys $199M in Ether as smart money traders bet on ETH decline
The largest corporate Ether holder continues to buy the dip, as the industry’s most profitable traders continue to bet millions on ETH’s short-term decline.
‘European SEC’ proposal sparks licensing concerns, institutional ambitions
Legal experts are concerned that transforming ESMA into the “European SEC” may hinder the licensing of crypto and fintech in the region.
Bitcoin profit metric eyes 2-year lows in ‘complete reset:’ BTC analysis
Bitcoin long-term holders lost interest in selling at $90,000, new research showed, as profitability of their BTC supply dried up.
BTC poised for December recovery on ‘macro tailwinds,’ Fed rate cut: Coinbase
Coinbase predicts a December recovery driven by rising global M2 liquidity and lower interest rates, but Fed Chair Powell’s remarks may limit upside, analysts say.
Why CFTC-approved spot Bitcoin, Ethereum trading is a ‘massively huge deal’
Gold has popped 4,000% following CFTC’s approval in the 1970s, leaving Bitcoin and Ethereum with a similar scaling setup.
Western Union eyes inflation-resistant ‘stable cards’ as part of its stablecoin strategy
Western Union will roll out a “stable card” for high-inflation economies and issue its own coin as part of a multi-pillar stablecoin and digital asset strategy.