Singapore Exchange to list Bitcoin futures in H2 2025: Report

Singapore Exchange (SGX), the largest exchange group in Singapore, reportedly plans to debut Bitcoin perpetual futures in the second half of 2025. SGX is working to introduce Bitcoin (BTC) perpetual futures for institutional and professional investors in an effort to “expand institutional market access,” Bloomberg reported on March 10. A spokesperson at SGX reportedly said that the company expects to offer a trusted alternative for trading cryptocurrency futures with its Aa2 rating by Moody’s Ratings. Strictly restricting retail investors, SGX’s planned Bitcoin products are awaiting approval from the Monetary Authority…

Crypto Exchange Gemini Quietly Files for IPO With Goldman Sachs and Citigroup: Report

The crypto exchange founded by billionaire twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss has reportedly filed for an initial public offering (IPO). Citing people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reports that Gemini is working with the investment banking titans Goldman Sachs and Citigroup in its efforts to quietly go public. The anonymous sources also say that discussions are still ongoing and no final decision has been made concerning an IPO. An IPO is typically underwritten by investment banks, which also arrange for the shares to be listed on stock exchanges. Last month,…

Crypto’s Supply Squeeze: $12.2B in BTC and ETH Exits Exchanges in 2025 Exodus 

Metrics reveal that since Jan. 1, 2025, approximately 121,000 BTC ($10.46B) and $1.74 billion in ETH have exited exchanges. 2025’s Liquidity Vanishing Act Withdrawing bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH) from centralized trading platforms diminishes selling pressure by tightening accessible supply. This shift amplifies self-custody adoption, empowering users to secure assets in noncustodial wallets—bolstering ownership and […] Source

Bahrain Digital Exchange ATME Introduces Tokenized Gold

Bahrain’s ATME, a regulated digital asset exchange, has launched gold-backed tokens, a first in the Kingdom, with the Central Bank of Bahrain’s support. These tokens, each representing one kilogram of gold, offer accredited investors a secure and modern way to invest in gold without the challenges of physical storage. ATME’s CEO, Alex Lola, highlights this […] Source

Elliptic Data used by US Secret Service in Investigation into $96 Billion Russian Crypto Exchange Garantex

Proprietary data and Intelligence from Elliptic allowed authorities to uncloak Garantex’s crypto activity and identify their wallets, enabling asset freezing. Washington, March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Elliptic, the global leader in blockchain analytics today announces its assistance to the United States Secret Service in their investigation into Garantex, the sanctioned Russian cryptocurrency exchange. Elliptic’s unique data and intelligence have provided vital insights that contributed to the takedown of Garantex and the freezing of assets, announced today. Garantex deployed sophisticated cloaking techniques to mask its cryptocurrency wallet infrastructure, and evade the…

9 Years Later: Cryptocurrency Wallets Tied to 2016 Dark Web Market Nucleus Stir to Life

Dormant cryptocurrency wallets associated with Nucleus Marketplace, a dark web market inactive since 2016, unexpectedly showed transaction activity on March 7, 2025, reigniting speculation about the fate of 5,000 bitcoin (BTC) tied to the platform, according to data from blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence. Dormant Bitcoin Wallets Linked to Defunct Dark Web Market Nucleus Reactivate […] Source

Top Crypto Exchange Binance Launches Trading Support for Brand-New Multichain Oracle Altcoin

Binance, the largest crypto exchange by trading volume in the world, has rolled out trading support for a brand-new multichain oracle altcoin. Traders on the top global crypto exchange can now buy and sell RED, the native asset of the modular blockchain oracle RedStone. RedStone bills itself as “the fastest-growing blockchain oracle” with users on more than 80 chains. “In 2024 alone RedStone user base grew by over 500%, and Total Value Secured grew by over 6,000%. Powered by novel, sustainable tokenomics, RED will accrue REAL YIELD from RedStone data…

Nasdaq stock exchange to offer 24-hour trading 5 days a week

The Nasdaq stock exchange will offer 24-hour trading, Monday through Friday, with the change in trading hours expected to take place in the second half of 2026, subject to regulatory approval. According to a March 7 statement from Nasdaq president Tal Cohen, the growing international demand for Nasdaq-linked exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and US equities warrants an extension of trading hours. Cohen wrote: “Over 56 exchange-traded products have launched in the last five years tracking the Nasdaq-100 Index, and 98% of these products were introduced outside of the United States.” “Total…

Argentine Prosecutor Orders Mass Freezing of Cryptocurrency in Libra Case

Eduardo Taiano, the Argentine prosecutor currently probing Milei and the Libra cooperators, has ordered the freezing of all LIBRA tokens involved in the case. Furthermore, the attorney is scrutinizing the activities of the addresses holding LIBRA that have also purchased other currencies. Argentine Prosecutor Advances Libra Probe: Mass Token Freezing Ordered The investigation of Libra, […] Source