U.S. CFTC files request to erase Gemini settlement that it no longer considers fair
The regulator went back to analyze the 2022 case and decided that it wouldn’t have been pursued under current management and practices.
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Google engineer insider-traded search results on Polymarket, Feds allege
The charges mark the second major arrest over insider trading on a prediction market.
The crypto industry’s massive political war chest is starting to lean Republican ahead of midterms
As crypto world notches political wins in Texas and beyond, some of its emerging political action committees ditch bipartisan approach for a Republican focus.
DeFi isn’t safe anymore because AI is becoming ‘superhuman’ at hacking, security chief warns
As hacks pile up and DeFi TVL falls fast, one of crypto’s top security executives says AI coding agents have made smart contracts fatally vulnerable.
Whale alert: Someone dumped $1.29 billion of BlackRock’s bitcoin ETF in a dark pool trade
The big sale happened amid a broader continued exodus from U.S.-listed spot bitcoin ETFs.
Crypto PACs spend $9 million in Texas and score wins in both parties
Industry-backed PACs supported Democratic and Republican candidates alike, underscoring digital assets’ growing role as a cross-party electoral force.
Bitcoin vs gold: BTC’s three-month uptrend has snapped
BTC’s three-month uptrend against gold has broken down amid strong inflows into gold and precious metals ETFs.
XRP steadies near $1.32 as failed breakout keeps focus on narrowing trading range
XRP stayed trapped inside the same consolidation structure after another rejection near $1.36, with traders watching whether months of compression finally resolve into a larger move.
Traders watch bitcoin ‘golden cross’ as BTC slides to near $75,000, ZEC dives 9%
A technical setup brewing on the bitcoin chart could decide which way the market breaks next, with the largest cryptocurrency sliding even as global equities hit record highs.
Trump praises prediction markets, defends CFTC as court cases compound
U.S. President Donald Trump said it was “critically important” that the CFTC keep “exclusive authority” over prediction markets, echoing CFTC Chair Michael Selig.