The CFTC is investigating trades that took place before the US delayed strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure on March 23 and agreed to a ceasefire with Iran on April 7. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/cftc-probes-oil-futures-trades-ahead-trump-iran-moves?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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BitMEX pitches ‘canary fund’ alternative to Bitcoin quantum coin freeze
It may be appropriate to attempt to mitigate the extent of the freeze as much as possible, even at the cost of greater complexity, said BitMEX. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitmex-pitches-bitcoin-canary-fund-instead-of-quantum-coin-freeze?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin hits ‘near-term selling pressure’ after rally to $76K: CryptoQuant
CryptoQuant says Bitcoin could be reaching a temporary ceiling after hitting a multi-month top of $76,000 on Wednesday, with investors moving Bitcoin in bulk to exchanges. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-near-term-selling-pressure-after-rally-76k-cryptoquant?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin should prepare now, even if quantum is a ‘lab experiment’: Adam Back
Back said the safest approach is to build optional upgrades that would allow Bitcoin to migrate to quantum-resistant cryptography once it’s needed. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoiners-should-prepare-quantum-now-adam-back?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ether open interest sees 26% increase as markets rally: Are traders into ETH again?
Institutional investors are buying Ether again, but a handful of factors could slow market momentum and negatively impact ETH’s rally. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ether-open-interest-sees-26percent-increase-as-markets-rally-are-traders-into-eth-again?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Crypto PAC Fellowship discloses $11M from Cantor Fitzgerald and Anchorage Digital
The committee, led by Tether’s head of government affairs, reported spending $3 million on advertising through a company co-founded by Tether US CEO Bo Hines. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-pac-fellowship-discloses-11m-from-cantor-fitzgerald-and-anchorage-digital?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin traders cash out 63K BTC profit as price rallied above $76K: Will the market rebound?
Short-term Bitcoin traders took profit on 63,000 BTC over the past 24-hours. Will profit-taking continue to stall the rally? Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-traders-cash-out-63k-btc-profits-as-price-rallied-above-dollar76k?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitnomial launches Injective futures in US, with eyes on ETF eligibility
The contracts mark Injective’s first entry into US-regulated derivatives markets and could help support a spot ETF following a filing from Canary Capital. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/injective-futures-go-live-on-cftc-regulated-us-exchange-opening-etf-pathway?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Kalshi to create ‘portal for parents‘ on prediction markets: Report
CEO Tarek Mansour said in an interview that Kalshi would prevent kids from using a parent’s ID to skirt its age restrictions by launching a parent portal and AI verification. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/kalshi-parents-monitoring-minors-prediction-markets?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitwise debuts Avalanche ETP offering AVAX exposure and yield
The product is designed to generate yield by participating in network validation, adding an income component to passive exposure. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitwise-launches-avalanche-etp-with-staking-feature?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound