Bybit Launches BYUSDT to Tokenize Staked USDT for Margin Trading

Key Notes The exchange’s new token enables simultaneous yield generation and margin trading, solving the liquidity-versus-returns dilemma. VIP members can swap between BYUSDT and Flexible Easy Earn accounts without fees, with hourly reward accrual and daily distributions. This launch reinforces Bybit’s strategic focus on stablecoin utility expansion following its recent Circle partnership for USDC integration. Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has announced the launch of BYUSDT, a proprietary coin that tokenizes USDT Flexible Easy Earn balances for margin trading while still generating daily yield. The new token allows Bybit VIP account…

Crypto : Énorme News pour Bitcoin !! 🚀 Enfin Le Bottom !? 🔥 (pas si vite..)

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Énorme news pour Bitcoin aujourd’hui : 🚀 NVIDIA publie des résultats exceptionnels ➡️ le sentiment de marché se retourne instantanément ➡️ Bitcoin rebondit fort ➡️ Ethereum suit le mouvement Mais attention… 👉 est-ce vraiment le bottom ? 👉 ou juste un rebond technique avant les news éco ? La réponse est plus complexe qu’elle n’y paraît. Selon notre analyse orderflow : • les acheteurs spot ne sont pas encore revenus, • le marché reste dominé par des acheteurs dérivés, • et les…

Bitcoin Rebounds, Bulls Predict More Upside

Crypto markets saw a modest lift after the US Federal Reserve made another move on rates, and traders are watching for a clearer follow-through. According to reports, the Fed has carried out three consecutive interest rate cuts totaling 0.75% from September to December. The move was widely expected. Still, market responses have been mixed and somewhat choppy. Related Reading Fed Moves And Market Takeaway According to CoinEx chief analyst Jeff Ko, much of the Fed’s action was already priced in, and the updated dot plot leaned a bit more hawkish…

Figure Targets Solana for Onchain Equity With Second IPO Filing

Figure Technology, a blockchain-based financial services company focused on tokenized assets and lending, has filed for a second public offering aimed at issuing native equity directly on a public blockchain. The move, which follows the company’s recent Nasdaq listing, is designed to expand decentralized finance (DeFi) use cases on Solana. Speaking at the Solana Breakpoint conference, Figure executive chairman Mike Cagney said the company has submitted a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch what he described as “a new version of Figure equity on a…

Trade Unions Increasingly at Odds with Crypto in Retirement Accounts

A growing rift has emerged in Washington, D.C., between the cryptocurrency industry and labor unions as lawmakers debate whether to ease rules allowing cryptocurrencies in 401(k) retirement accounts. The dispute centers on proposed market structure legislation that would allow retirement accounts to gain exposure to crypto, a move labor groups say could expose workers to speculative risk. In a letter sent on Wednesday to the US Senate Banking Committee, the American Federation of Teachers argued that cryptocurrencies are too volatile for pension and retirement savings, warning that workers could face…

Interactive Brokers Launches Stablecoin Funding for Retail Accounts

Key Notes IBKR gradually rolls out stablecoin funding starting with eligible US customers as announced at Goldman Sachs conference. The broker manages $757.5 billion in customer equity across 4.13 million accounts spanning 160 global markets. Stock gains 43.83% year-to-date despite 3.91% decline following announcement amid broader market trends. Interactive Brokers Group Inc. (IBKR: US) has begun allowing retail clients to fund individual brokerage accounts with stablecoins, adding a crypto-native onboarding option alongside traditional bank transfers for its extensive client base. The broker said the capability is being rolled out gradually,…

Silk Road Bitcoins Are On The Move Again, Is The BTC Price Ready For Another Dump?

After nearly five years of dormancy, a cluster of Silk Road–linked wallets just moved 33.7 Bitcoin—roughly $3 million—in a sudden on-chain resurgence that immediately brought the BTC price back into focus. While the volume is modest, the combination of its origin, timing, and institutional destination gives it an outsized narrative impact. With Bitcoin already navigating a fragile price range, this development raises concerns about renewed downward pressure. The 33.7 BTC Silk Road BTC Transfer And Its Potential Impact On Bitcoin’s Price The movement began with a series of small outputs originating from…

Paxos, Fidelity, Ripple, BitGo and Cirlce Secure OCC Approval for Charters

The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has conditionally approved five national bank charter applications for companies tied to the digital assets industry. In a Friday notice, the OCC said it had conditionally approved BitGo, Fidelity Digital Assets and Paxos to convert their existing state-level trust companies into federally chartered national trust banks. In the same announcement, the regulator said it had conditionally approved new applications from Circle and Ripple for national trust bank charters. “New entrants into the federal banking sector are good for consumers, the banking…

Satoshi Walked Away 15 Years Ago — The 575th Forum Post Marked the Moment Bitcoin Stood on Its Own

Satoshi Nakamoto remains one of the most enduring mysteries in the digital asset world, and 15 years ago today, the inventor published the final entry — the 575th — on bitcointalk.org. As Nakamoto quietly receded from the project in the closing stretch, those last days were spent locked in a two-front effort: strengthening the software […] Original