Standard Chartered is planning to reabsorb the client-facing custody operations of Zodia Custody into the digital property division of its Corporate and Investment Bank (CIB). The restructuring, which could possibly be introduced as early as this month, would depart Zodia working solely as a standalone Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform for custody know-how, based on Bloomberg sources…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) named Gibson Dunn companion David Woodcock as its new enforcement director on Wednesday, filling a emptiness left by Margaret Ryan’s abrupt resignation final month. Woodcock will start main the company’s 1,000-person enforcement division on May 4. Acting Director Sam Waldon will proceed within the position till then. Why…
The present consolidation of Bitcoin is exhibiting indicators of a deeper shift moderately than a typical range-bound market. While price action seems comparatively steady inside an outlined vary, leverage conduct tells a really totally different story. Instead of a transparent directional bias, the leverage delta has repeatedly flipped between optimistic and unfavourable, indicating a scarcity…
Polymarket put the odds of President Donald Trump being impeached earlier than his time period ends at 64% on Apr. 7, close to the contract’s high-water mark since its Mar. 19 launch. A comparable Kalshi contract, which resolves towards Library of Congress data and runs via Jan. 1, 2028, was priced round 67% in the…
In the most recent update, Blockstream delivered a landmark quarter. We executed the primary publish-quantum signed transactions on the Bitcoin-based Liquid Network, enabled the primary {hardware} pockets–secured Lightning funds, launched actual-time blockchain knowledge infrastructure for builders, and expanded its institutional presence throughout seven nations. Together, these milestones additional outline Blockstream’s position in supporting Bitcoin’s evolution…
Bitcoin surged above $72,000 yesterday and is holding above $70,000 as we speak. The narrative of a backside is constructing. And an XWIN Research Japan evaluation is asking the extra necessary query: not whether or not Bitcoin has bounced, however whether or not anybody understands why it fell. The report from XWIN Research Japan reframes…
Markets are repricing danger following a ceasefire settlement between the US, Israel, and Iran, and the strikes are important. BTC USD is holding slightly below $72,000 worth degree, whereas gold presses the $4,800 resistance degree. One quantity that issues most is crude oil. It is down over 16% this week and is reshaping macro expectations…
Markets are repricing threat following a ceasefire settlement between the US, Israel, and Iran, and the strikes are important. BTC USD is holding just under $72,000 worth degree, whereas gold presses the $4,800 resistance degree. One quantity that issues most is crude oil. It is down over 16% this week and is reshaping macro expectations…
Aave is beneath promoting stress. The market is pricing threat. And in accordance with high analyst Darkfost, what is going on to AAVE proper now just isn’t a market downside — it’s a protocol downside. A report from Darkfost has recognized a sequence of structural occasions that explains why Aave’s promoting stress carries extra weight…
Blockstream CEO, Adam Back, denied on Wednesday that he’s Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin (BTC), responding to a New York Times (NYT) investigation that pointed to him because the main suspect. The NYT report, by John Carreyrou, drew on a variety of circumstantial proof — together with parallels in writing model, using British…