Tag: Exchange

How Close Are We to $125,000 Bitcoin? Arthur Hayes Weighs In

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io In our sit-down at Bitcoin Vegas, Arthur completely ripped into the Clarity Act (saying he hopes it actually gets vetoed) and called out the crypto space for constantly begging politicians for validation. On the trading side, he also broke down his current portfolio moves, explaining exactly why he’s dumping Ethereum to load up on Hyperliquid and why Dogecoin isn’t even on his radar. #Bitcoin #crypto #news Follow COINTELEGRAPH: Website: Telegram: Facebook: Twitter: Mobile app: Cointelegraph covers everything Bitcoin, bringing you the latest…

US Crypto Exchange Gemini Gets CFTC DCO Approval – Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: Gemini secured a CFTC Derivatives Clearing Organization license on April 29, 2026, enabling in-house clearing of futures, options, and swaps. Gemini Olympus, LLC now gives the exchange end-to-end control, cutting reliance on third-party clearers like QC Clearing LLC. Gemini’s DCM plus DCO licenses position it against Kraken’s Bitnomial stack, with FCM registration expected next. Gemini Drops QC Clearing LLC After CFTC Registers Olympus as Derivatives Clearinghouse The CFTC registered Gemini’s affiliate, Gemini Olympus, LLC, as a DCO by Commission order on April 29, 2026. The license covers fully…

Chainlink Exchange Outflows Hit 970,430 LINK, Largest Of 2026

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On-chain data shows Chainlink traders have made their largest amount of exchange withdrawals since December, a potential sign of accumulation. Chainlink Exchange Netflow Has Seen A Sharp Negative Spike As highlighted by on-chain analytics firm Santiment in an X post, a significant amount of Chainlink supply has left exchanges recently. The indicator of interest here is the “Exchange Flow Balance,” which measures, as its name suggests, the net amount of LINK flowing into or out of wallets connected to centralized exchanges. When the value of this metric is positive, it…

Polish Crypto Exchange Zondacrypto CEO Flees to Israel as $97M Fraud Probe Deepens

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Key Takeaways: Polish prosecutors launched a fraud investigation into Zondacrypto, identifying losses of at least 350 million PLN ($97M) affecting up to 30,000 users. CEO Przemysław Kral is reportedly in Israel, where his citizenship may prevent extradition as Israel does not extradite its own citizens. Kral’s last public communication confirmed 4,500 BTC in an inaccessible cold wallet before he went silent. A $97M Black Hole and a CEO Out of Reach Zondacrypto was among Poland’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges before a sequence of disclosures revealed deep reserve and governance problems at…

XRP Eyes 30% Gains as Exchange Outflows Hit 35M Tokens in a Day

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XRP (XRP) has rallied more than 30% in the last three months, and fresh technical and on-chain signals suggest the XRP/USD pair may have more upside ahead. XRP/USD daily chart. Source: TradingView Key takeaways: Exchange outflows, positive whale flows and strong ETF demand raise XRP’s bullish outlook. A wedge setup sees the price rising roughly 30% by June. Nearly 35 million XRP in exchange outflows boost upside case As of Saturday, XRP Ledger (XRPL) had recorded nearly 35 million XRP in exchange outflows in the last 24 hours, logging its…

Poland’s Largest Exchange Faces $350M Swindling Allegations

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Key Takeaways: Zondacrypto CEO Kral revealed the exchange lost access to a wallet holding 4,503 BTC. This revelation sparked huge withdrawals, draining 99% of Zondacrypto’s BTC reserves. The 2022 disappearance probe of Suszek continues as Kral hopes for a key transfer. Zondacrypto Faces Misappropriation Allegations Amid 4,503 BTC Misunderstanding Zondacrypto, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in Poland, has put itself in a rough spot after it was known that it had lost access to a wallet containing over $350 million in bitcoin. Recently, Zondacrypto CEO Przemysław Kral published the…

Bitcoin enters disbelief phase as USDC exchange reserves push above $7.5B

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A negative Bitcoin funding rate and $7.5 billion in USDC reserves suggest traders may start positioning against the bearish trend. Will BTC price keep rising? Bitcoin (BTC) has rallied 30% since its 2026 low of $60,000, and stablecoin balances on exchanges suggest the market has entered a disbelief phase, with roughly $7.5 billion in USDC on Binance highlighting readily deployable capital that traders could start positioning soon. Data show that derivatives market positioning has not kept pace with the bullish price trend. Crypto analyst Darkfost tracked the 30-day cumulative funding…

BTCC Exchange Launches SpaceX Pre-IPO Perpetual Futures Trading and Celebrates with Tesla Cyberbeast Giveaway

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April 17th, 2026 – Lodz, Poland BTCC, one of the world’s longest-running cryptocurrency exchanges, has announced the official launch of SPACEXUSDT perpetual futures, making SpaceX pre-IPO exposure available to retail traders globally on the BTCC platform. As one of the first exchanges in the market to list SpaceX perpetual futures, BTCC also delivers the deepest order book depth for SPACEXUSDT trading, which sets a new benchmark for price discovery in tokenized pre-IPO assets. SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk in 2002, is widely regarded as the world’s most transformative private aerospace…

Sanctioned Exchange Grinex Hit by $13.7M Hack; Blames Foreign Intelligence Services

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Key Takeaways: Grinex halts operations after a state-level hack drains over 1 billion rubles in USDT from user wallets. The 2025 takeover of Garantex solidified Grinex as a primary target for ongoing U.S. sanctions. Law enforcement is reviewing logs from 54 wallets as Grinex seeks to recover 13.74 million USDT in stolen TRX. Allegations of State-Sponsored Interference Grinex, a crypto-ruble exchange serving Russian businesses and individual investors, has suspended operations after a sophisticated cyberattack. The breach resulted in the theft of digital assets valued at approximately $13.74 million (more than…

Sanctioned Crypto Exchange Grinex Pauses Operations After $14 Million Hack

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Sanctioned crypto exchange Grinex said it has suspended trading after losing more than 1 billion Russian rubles ($13.7 million) to an attack bearing signs of involvement by foreign intelligence agencies. The exchange, which is registered in Kyrgyzstan but has been linked to Russia’s crypto ecosystem and alleged sanctions evasion, said on Thursday that the funds were taken from 54 addresses and that the digital footprint and nature of the attack indicate an “unprecedented level of resources and technology available only to entities of hostile states.” “Due to the attack, the…