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Steve Witkoff is still holding crypto linked to Donald Trump’s family business interests, almost nine months after joining the White House as the president’s special envoy for peace talks. According to the White House, Steve hasn’t completed the process of divesting from World Liberty Financial, a company co-founded by Trump’s sons Donald Jr., Eric, and Barron, along with Steve’s sons Zach and Alex. Steve began working for the administration unofficially in January, and was sworn in formally at the Oval Office in May, but his crypto holdings tied to Trump are still intact, raising conflict of interest concerns. A White…
BitGo Europe has received BaFin approval to extend its license, adding regulated crypto trading to its existing custody and staking services, making it a fully integrated platform for institutional clients across Europe. Summary The original BaFin license, granted in November 2023, permitted BitGo Europe to provide regulated custody for digital assets; the new approval adds both OTC and electronic trading services. Combined with its May 2025 MiCA license, BitGo can now offer a single platform where institutions can trade, store, and manage digital assets under full regulatory compliance. This expansion positions BitGo Europe alongside integrated competitors like Coinbase and Kraken,…
Mantle’s token, MNT, reaches a new all-time high at $1.71 after the network recently completed its mainnet upgrade using OP Succinct, becoming the largest zero-knowledge rollup with over $2 billion in total value locked. Summary Mantle Network recently completed its upgrade into a ZK Rollup mainnet by integrating itself with OP Succinct’s technology, becoming the largest ZK Rollup with $2 billion in TVL. The upgrade gave a much needed boost to MNT, catapulting it to a new all-time high at $1.71. In a press release, it was revealed that Mantle Network recently completed its transition into a ZK rollup. The…
TLDR: Ether Machine filed a draft S-4 with the SEC as part of its planned business combination with Dynamix Corporation. The move is a key step toward making Ether Machine a publicly traded Ethereum-focused company. KPMG was retained as auditor to ensure high standards of governance and transparency during the process. The transaction still requires Dynamix shareholder approval and satisfaction of closing conditions before completion. Big moves are underway for Ethereum’s growing corporate presence. The Ether Machine has taken another step toward Wall Street by filing a confidential draft S-4 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The…
ARK Invest led by Cathie Wood isn’t letting go of its crypto conviction. Fresh filings reveal that the fund scooped another $8.2 million worth of shares in crypto exchange Bullish this week. This move lifted its total position to around $129 million. The accumulation comes in when the digital asset market awaits the US Fed FOMC meeting. The cumulative crypto market cap surged marginally on Wednesday to breach the $4 trillion mark. Bitcoin price regained the $117K mark, highlighting the investors’ sentiment. ARK Invest loads up on Bullish Tuesday’s trade disclosures from ARK Invest show that its flagship Innovation ETF…
TLDR: FCA will relax management and internal control rules for crypto firms while tightening oversight on cyber risks. Crypto exchanges will not be required to offer cooling-off periods or cancellation rights to customers under new rules. The regulator said cryptoasset firms do not carry the same systemic risk as banks or large investment institutions. Strong cybersecurity and operational resilience measures will be mandatory to prevent hacks and outages. The UK’s financial regulator is preparing a shakeup for crypto firms. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said it will drop some traditional finance requirements to better fit the unique nature of the…
China’s securities firms flooded the debt market last month, unloading 209.4 billion yuan ($29.4 billion) in August, the largest monthly bond sale since Bloomberg started tracking back in 2004. That was just the beginning. By mid-September, they pushed out another 129.9 billion yuan, nearly 170% more than what was issued during the same month last year. The surge is happening while retail traders are borrowing more to chase profits in a $1.5 trillion stock rally. Firms are locking in funds while rates are cheap, and demand for margin loans is climbing fast. Companies are using the bond proceeds to refinance…
Ethereum treasury, the Ether Machine, has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm plans to go public by merging with Dynamix. Summary The Ether Machine has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-4 to the SEC as it prepares to go public. Upon approval, the Ether Machine will become the largest public holder of ETH. According to a press release, the Ether Machine has filed a draft S-4 registration with the SEC for its planned Initial Public Offering through a pending merger with Dynamix. It is preparing…
Summary After falling from recent highs above $250, SOL is currently trading around $234. Bullish attitude is reinforced by institutional accumulation (~$1.65B via Forward Industries & Galaxy Digital). Although it increases volatility, meme coin speculation fuels high trading volume and network utilization. Positive outlook: A break above $250 would cause SOL to go closer to $270–$300, with longer-term prospects above $400. Downside risk: If $230–$232 is not held, SOL might drop to $213 and then to $200–$185. The general view for Solana price prediction is cautiously favorable, but the present excitement makes short-term corrections more likely. With substantial institutional accumulation…
Der Markt wartet gespannt auf die Zinsentscheidung der US-Notenbank. Im Vorfeld zeigt Bitcoin eine auffällige Stärke. Nach einem Rücksetzer konnte der Support gehalten werden, wodurch sich der Kurs erneut nach oben bewegte. Besonders der Ausbruch über eine diagonale Trendlinie gab den Bullen kurzfristig Rückenwind. Das Ziel bei rund 117.400 US-Dollar wurde jedoch knapp verfehlt. Der Chart zeigt eine bullische Flagge, die Raum für weitere Anstiege lassen könnte. Bitcoin Bullflag, Quelle: www.tradnigview.com Die Unsicherheit bleibt. Kommt eine Zinssenkung von 0,5 Prozent, wäre ein explosives Szenario nach Norden denkbar, möglicherweise sogar neue Allzeithochs. Bei nur 0,25 Prozent und einer mahnenden Rede von…