Vitalik Defends Base Against SEC Exchange Regulation Threat

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has praised Ethereum layer-2 Base’s approach to decentralization in response to recent concerns over Base’s sequencer and whether it should be treated as an exchange. “Base is doing things the right way: an L2 on top of Ethereum, that uses its centralized features to provide stronger UX features, while still being tied into Ethereum’s decentralized base layer for security,” Vitalik Buterin said on Tuesday.  He added that the Coinbase layer-2 does not have custody over your funds, “they cannot steal funds or stop you from withdrawing…

Bitcoin Faces Bearish Pressure As Exchange Inflows Stay Elevated

According to data from Coinglass, the crypto market saw liquidations worth more than $1.6 billion over the past 24 hours, with the majority of them being long positions. Elevated exchange inflows threaten to crash Bitcoin (BTC) further below the important support level at $112,000. Bitcoin Tumbles, Will It Lose $112,000? Bitcoin fell from around $116,000 to as low as $111,800 earlier today, as the broader cryptocurrency market experienced volatility amid concerns about the US government shutdown. Prediction markets on Kalshi are currently giving a 70% chance of a shutdown in…

Cronos (CRO): ETF Approval, Coinbase Listing & Fed Rate Cut

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io 📊 What’s next for Cronos (CRO)? In this video, I cover the latest catalysts driving CRO, including the SEC’s updated listing standards that now allow a Cronos ETF, Coinbase adding CRO perpetuals, and the Federal Reserve’s rate cut. I’ll also dive into Cronos technical analysis to see where the price could be headed next. 🔍 Topics Covered: – SEC approval for CRO ETF? – Coinbase CRO perpetual listing – Fed rate cut impact on crypto markets – Cronos (CRO) technical analysis –…

Introducing Universal Exchange (UEX): Bitget’s Pioneering Model for the Future of Trading

This content is provided by a sponsor. Universal Exchange (UEX) is Bitget’s pioneering next-generation trading platform model, first introduced at the company’s 7th anniversary. Bitget is now the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX) serving over 120 million users with access to millions of crypto tokens, tokenized stocks, ETFs, and other real-world assets within a single […] Source

Bitcoin BETA Listed on Warsaw Stock Exchange as First Crypto ETF on GPW

The Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW) listed the Bitcoin BETA exchange‑traded fund (ETF), marking the bourse’s first ETF providing regulated exposure to bitcoin via CME‑listed futures, GPW said. The fund, approved by Poland’s KNF in June, uses FX‑hedging forward contracts to reduce investors’ sensitivity to USD/PLN swings and is supported by market maker Dom Maklerski Banku […] Original

Bitcoin Exchange Supply Ratio Declines After Fed Cut, Setting Stage For $120,000 Test

Earlier this week, the US Federal Reserve (Fed) cut interest rates by 25 basis points, providing the much-required impetus to the economy after a cycle of raising interest rates to keep inflation under check. A cut in interest rates is likely to benefit risk-on assets, including Bitcoin (BTC). Fed Cuts Interest Rate, Bitcoin Supply Ratio Falls According to a CryptoQuant Quicktake post by contributor Arab Chain, the latest data from Binance shows that the interest rate cut has rekindled investors’ interest in BTC. Notably, the exchange supply ratio has declined…

Expired Futures Cost StoneX $20K as New York Mercantile Exchange Issues Penalty

StoneX Financial will pay a $20,000 fine after a CME Group panel found the firm failed to manage a customer’s natural gas futures trade properly, letting a short position run past the contract’s expiration. The violation involved the handling of a customer’s short position that extended beyond the contract’s expiration, raising questions about the firm’s compliance procedures. Join IG, CMC, and Robinhood at London’s leading trading industry event! Expired Contract and Rule Breach The New York Mercantile Exchange Business Conduct Committee found that on November 26, 2024—the last trading day…

Bybit Becomes First Crypto Exchange to Partner with QNB Group and DMZ Finance to Accept QCDT, Unlocking Institutional Access to Digital Assets

DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, today announced a strategic collaboration with QNB Group and DMZ Finance. Together, the partners are introducing QCDT—the world’s first DFSA-approved (Dubai Financial Services Authority) tokenised money market fund (MMF)—into Bybit’s platform as a collateral asset, marking a breakthrough in bridging traditional finance and digital assets. Bybit is the first global crypto exchange to accept QCDT as collateral, setting a new benchmark for the integration of Real World Assets (RWAs) in digital finance. QCDT is powered by…

IG Group Buys Majority Stake in Australian Crypto Exchange Independent Reserve – SuperCryptoNews

Online trading platform IG Group has acquired a majority stake in the Australian crypto exchange Independent Reserve for AU$109.6 million ($72.4 million). The deal aims to strengthen IG Group’s presence in the fast-growing Asia-Pacific crypto market and follows recent crypto rollouts in the UK and US. Independent Reserve, one of Australia’s oldest regulated crypto platforms, allows trading in 34 cryptocurrencies in both Australian and Singaporean markets. IG Group’s managing director for Asia Pacific and the Middle East, Matt Macklin, noted that the acquisition gives the company “immediate access” to a…

Warsaw Stock Exchange lists its first Bitcoin ETF

The Warsaw Stock Exchange has listed its first Bitcoin ETF, offering investors regulated exposure to BTC through futures contracts. Summary The Bitcoin BETA ETF tracks BTC through CME futures and includes a hedging strategy to reduce USD/PLN currency risk. Approved by Poland’s Financial Supervision Authority, the fund is managed by AgioFunds TFI. Bitcoin ETF arrives on Warsaw Stock Exchange The Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW) has listed its first-ever crypto ETF, the Bitcoin BETA ETF. According to GPW’s official announcement, the Bitcoin BETA ETF does not invest in physical Bitcoin (BTC),…