Grayscale Research has weighed in on the SEC’s proposed “Regulation Crypto Assets” framework, arguing that clearer guidelines may reopen a compliant path for token-based fundraising within the United States. The proposal, launched on August 18, would create exemptions for sure token choices, together with doable tracks as much as $5 million or $75 million, relying…
Bitcoin’s newest rally has put short-side positioning again underneath the microscope after market analyst ByzGeneral flagged what he described as the most important day by day BTC brief liquidation occasion on document. The transfer got here as Bitcoin pushed towards the $70,000 space, forcing merchants positioned towards the market to purchase again publicity or face…
Bitcoin pushed towards the $70,000 degree in a speedy intraday transfer, placing a significant psychological worth space again into play as merchants reacted to enhancing market sentiment and short-side strain. Market knowledge confirmed BTC buying and selling close to the $69,500 to $70,000 vary on August 20. The transfer got here throughout a broader risk-on…
A whale dealer utilizing the ENS-linked handle pension-usdt.eth was liquidated on Hyperliquid after a large Ether quick place unraveled in simply 12 seconds. The place was massive: 50,000 ETH, price about $108 million in notional publicity. As costs spiked, the quick was unwound between 04:51:03 and 04:51:15 UTC, leaving the dealer with a reported lack…
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse reportedly met privately with Howard Lutnick, President Trump’s Commerce Secretary nominee, to debate regulatory hurdles tied to the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act. The assembly has been extensively reported, however public particulars stay restricted. That means the story wants cautious framing. This is just not proof…
The US Treasury has elevated the utmost measurement of liquidity-support buyback operations for longer-dated nominal coupon securities, including one other macro sign for merchants watching liquidity situations throughout threat belongings, together with Bitcoin. The Treasury’s program raises the acquisition restrict per operation from $2 billion to at the very least $4 billion for the 10-20…
GnosisDAO has authorised GIP-153, giving Gnosis Chain a governance mandate to maneuver towards turning into a ZK-proven Ethereum rollup quite than persevering with solely as an impartial Layer 1 community. The proposal handed with 123,158 GNO voting in favor, in keeping with the Snapshot vote. The plan would transition Gnosis Chain into what the proposal…
Metaplanet has executed a subscription settlement that may put 2,100 BTC right into a Nasdaq-listed car as a part of its push to construct a US-facing Bitcoin treasury arm. The firm’s disclosure says Metaplanet will contribute 2,100 BTC, topic to a five-year lockup, together with $2.5 million in money to Super League Enterprise. In exchange,…
US-listed Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds noticed $189.15 million in inflows on August 19, their largest single-day consumption since October 28, 2025. The influx landed throughout a market-wide rally that lifted a number of main crypto ETFs. Ethereum ETF Demand Returns After a Weak First Half The end result marks a flip for a product line…
Grayscale Research says three altcoins could possibly be the most important winners from new US token guidelines. The asset supervisor factors to Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and BNB Chain. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed Regulation Crypto Assets, or Reg Crypto, on Tuesday. The plan would let startups promote newly issued tokens to US…