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BTC climbs, ETH lags as investors rush to altcoins: Crypto Markets Today

The crypto market was volatile Tuesday evening after Strategy (MSTR) President Michael Saylor said his company might sell Bitcoin. BTC$82,212.57 in order to pay dividends from the STRC instrument, causing a short-lived panic in the price action. BTC, however, regained the $82,000 mark on Wednesday morning in Europe, after rising around 1.3% since midnight UTC, […]

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Bitcoin Nears $82,000 as Oil Slumps 6% on Hopes for New Iran Peace Deal

Risk assets rallied around the world and oil slumped during Monday’s European session, as reports of progress in U.S.-Iran peace talks boosted risk sentiment. Bitcoin BTC$81,476.63 Asian gains were extended to trade near $82,000 during European hours, as futures linked to Wall Street’s tech index Nasdaq rose more than 1%. WTI crude oil futures fell

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OKX joins crypto pre-IPO frenzy with OpenAI and SpaceX perpetual futures

OKX is preparing to offer perpetual futures contracts linked to private companies including OpenAI, SpaceX and Anthropic, intensifying the growing race among crypto companies to bring pre-IPO speculation markets on-chain, the company said in a blog post on Wednesday. The contracts will provide synthetic price exposure to private companies ahead of their planned IPO, without

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Cryptocurrency custodian Taurus enters EU capital markets directly with MiFID license in Cyprus

Cryptocurrency custody company Taurus has been granted a MiFID II investment license in Cyprus under regulation by the Mediterranean island’s regulator, the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC). The license allows Taurus to offer MiFID-regulated investment services for tokenized financial instruments to banks and asset managers in the European Union (EU), as well as secondary

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Crypto derivatives have converged with Wall Street. Those responsible for the actions may soon prove it.

The line separating crypto derivatives from traditional finance has all but disappeared, and the two markets are now so closely intertwined that perpetuals, once a purely crypto instrument, may soon be as much a stock trading product as a crypto product. That’s the key takeaway from the “Digital Asset Derivatives: Creating Ecosystems and Establishing Opportunities”

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Foreign demand for U.S. stocks is growing, says Kraken senior vice president Johan Kerbrart

Demand for U.S. stocks is growing globally, pushing investors to look beyond domestic markets, Johann Kerbrat, Robinhood’s senior vice president and general manager in charge of crypto, said during a fireside chat at Consensus 2026 in Miami. “We are seeing strong demand for U.S. stocks from foreign investors, particularly related to AI-related companies,” Kerbrat said,

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Citi executive says fragmented crypto systems risk repeating old banking problems

Miami Beach, FL — Tokenized money won’t deliver on its promise if it remains siled within individual banks, according to Ryan Rugg, head of digital assets for treasury and commerce solutions at Citigroup. Speaking at Consensus in Miami, Rugg said large corporate clients are not looking for single banking solutions but systems that work seamlessly

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North Korea terror victims step up fight to recover $71 million from Aave hack

Lawyers seeking to seize $71 million in frozen ether for victims of North Korean terrorism changed their legal strategy Tuesday, arguing in a new court filing that the April 18 rsETH exploit was not theft but fraud, directly thwarting Aave’s attempt to overturn a cease-and-desist notice blocking the release of the assets. In a 30-page

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North Korea terror victims step up fight to recover $71 million from Aave hack

Lawyers seeking to seize $71 million in frozen ether for victims of North Korean terrorism changed their legal strategy Tuesday, arguing in a new court filing that the April 18 rsETH exploit was not theft but fraud, directly thwarting Aave’s attempt to overturn a cease-and-desist notice blocking the release of the assets. In a 30-page

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