The crypto market’s most traded product—perpetual swaps—is finally arriving on U.S. regulated exchanges, but the biggest Wall Street institutions are staying away, …
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Markets
Crypto’s favorite $90 trillion trading product is coming to Wall Street, but big banks are taking it slow
by shayaanby shayaanRegulated perpetual futures are officially landing in the U.S., but while agile trading firms and crypto exchanges race to capture massive retail …
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Markets
Bitcoin inflows slow sharply in 2026 as investors chase AI, Bernstein says
by shayaanby shayaanBernstein said bitcoin’s increasingly diversified ownership base supports its long-term store-of-value thesis. www.coindesk.com
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Regulation
How CLARITY Act survived a chaotic Senate markup after Warren, Banks and Democrats tried to slow it down
by shayaanby shayaanInside a packed Senate hearing room on May 14, the air was heavy with the tension of a high-stakes jurisdictional brawl on …
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Markets
Jump Crypto’s ‘Firedancer’ is taking a slow and steady approach to its long-awaited Solana infrastructure rollout
by shayaanby shayaanIn an interview with CoinDesk, the lead engineer at Firedancer gives an update on how the new client, also known as a …
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Major US banks and financial market intermediaries expect the transition to a digitized financial system to start slowly, then hit a tipping …
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Mining
Bitcoin Difficulty Falls 2.3% as Hashrate Slips Below 1 ZH/s and Block Times Slow
by shayaanby shayaanKey Takeaways: Bitcoin difficulty fell 2.3% on May 1, marking 6 cuts in 2026 as hashrate dipped below 1 ZH/s. Over the …
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Latest developments: Banking groups want regulators to pump the brakes on the Genius Act rollout. Major U.S. banks have asked for extended …
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Finance
Crypto ETF inflows slow to $230M as Fed caution dents momentum: CoinShares
by shayaanby shayaanCrypto investment products maintained their inflow streak last week but momentum slowed amid ongoing Middle East tensions and a “hawkish pause” interpretation …
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Finance
Stablecoins seen gaining from AI payments despite slow uptake: Bernstein
by shayaanby shayaanBernstein said agentic AI payments could become a long-term growth opportunity for stablecoins, even though adoption on today’s machine-payment protocols remains small …