Hyperliquid and Bybit Open Pre-IPO Unitree Trading as Crypto Platforms Push Into Private Markets
Hyperliquid traders are pricing Unitree at four times its IPO valuation while Bybit adds the robotics maker to its pre-IPO perpetuals lineup.
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Tudor Jones’ Firm Boosts BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Stake as Edelman, Abu Dhabi Funds Reveal Big Holdings
Tudor Investment, Edelman Financial Engines, and two Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth funds disclosed major bitcoin ETF holdings in August 13F filings, with Mubadala alone holding $490 million in BlackRock's IBIT.
Cboe Seeks SEC Approval for First US 3x Bitcoin and Ether ETFs
Cboe BZX has filed the first US bid for triple-leveraged bitcoin and ether ETFs, a six-fund Volatility Shares suite that would double the existing 2x leverage ceiling on American crypto exchange-traded products.
Bank Leumi taps Galaxy to relaunch Bitcoin, Ether and Solana trading in Israel
Bank Leumi, Israel's largest bank, will let 2.5 million customers trade bitcoin, ether and solana via Galaxy's custody stack in early 2027, after regulators softened the rules that killed a 2022 attempt.
OCC grants conditional trust bank charter to Trump-backed World Liberty
A breach at France's tax authority exposed personal and financial data on roughly 678,000 people, security researchers say, as the country logs a record pace of violent crypto robberies.
French Tax Authority Data Breach Exposes 678,000 People Amid Rising Crypto Wrench Attacks
A breach at France's tax authority exposed personal and financial data on roughly 678,000 people, security researchers say, as the country logs a record pace of violent crypto robberies.
Bitcoin Slides Toward August Lows as ETFs See First Two-Day Outflow Streak
Bitcoin fell to a new August low below $63,000 as spot ETFs logged their first back-to-back outflows since late July and Binance futures open interest fell with leveraged longs getting flushed.
MSCI Proposal Could Boot Strategy and Metaplanet From Its Stock Indexes
MSCI's consultation on excluding non-operating companies from its Global Investable Market Indexes appears to capture Strategy and Metaplanet, the two largest listed bitcoin treasury firms, potentially forcing passive funds to sell.
Baltimore Sues Kalshi and Polymarket Over Illegal Sports Betting, Names Coinbase, Robinhood and Webull
Baltimore's lawsuit against Kalshi and Polymarket, with Coinbase, Robinhood and Webull named as partners, opens a new city-level front in the fight over whether sports-linked prediction markets are illegal gambling.
Tether Completes First Full Financial Audit, Receives Clean KPMG Opinion
Tether says KPMG U.S. issued an unqualified opinion on its 2025 financial statements, with reserves exceeding liabilities by $6.814 billion.