AVAX One, the digital asset treasury firm advised by SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci, saw its shares tumble more than 32% after it registered nearly 74 million shares held by insiders as available for sale. The company, which holds AVAX tokens and related Avalanche ecosystem assets, made the disclosure late on Tuesday. While the filing…
HYPE, the native token of crypto derivatives exchange Hyperliquid, surged 24% over the past 24 hours as traders ramped up bets on silver, gold and other commodities. Silver futures, in particular, have exploded in popularity on the platform. During U.S. morning hours Monday, silver traded around $111 and logged over $1.25 billion in 24-hour volume…
Cryptocurrency money laundering has expanded dramatically over the past five years, with Chinese-language networks emerging as a central pillar of the global underground economy, according to new research from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis. The report estimates that more than $82 billion flowed through on-chain laundering channels in 2025, up from roughly $10 billion in 2020….
By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) The crypto market feels extra slippery after bitcoin BTC$87,943.89 fell 7% last week, its biggest loss in two months. Yet hope glimmers in bullish derivative bets, now at bargain prices. The drop pushed prices below the steady uphill path, a “bullish trendline” as technical analysts call…
The crypto market extended its narrow trading range into Tuesday, restricted by a low volume and a low-liquidity environment. Daily trading volume for bitcoin BTC$87,798.45 fell by 25% to $35 billion over the past 24 hours and ether ETH$2,904.78 volume shrank 21% to $24.6 billion. A decline in volatility can be attributed to general crypto…
CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 2688.53, down 1.8% (-47.97) since 4 p.m. ET on Friday. Two of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: LTC (+1.3%) and APT (+0.3%). Laggards: POL (-4.0%) and ICP (-3.9%)….
Bitcoin BTC$88,117.95 traded under the $88,500 level in early-week trading as crypto markets softened heading into a pivotal stretch for global risk assets, marked by Federal Reserve policy decision and a heavy slate of Big Tech earnings. The largest cryptocurrency traded around $88,400 during Asian hours, modestly lower on the day and down roughly 4%…
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), an independent government body acting as the national corporate regulator, has identified regulatory gaps in fast-growing fintech areas, especially digital assets. The regulator’s new report titled “Key issues outlook 2026” released Tuesday expressed concerns that consumers are exposed to the rapidly expanding and unlicensed crypto, payments and artificial…
Decentralized betting platform Polymarket has listed contracts tied to Volmex’s bitcoin BTC$88,275.03 and ether ETH$2,926.79 volatility indices, opening the door for anyone to wager on market swings this year. The two contracts, “What will the Bitcoin Volatility Index hit in 2026?’ and “What will the Ethereum Volatility Index hit in 2026?” went live on Monday…
BlackRock (BLK) is moving deeper into the cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF) market with a plan to offer income from bitcoin BTC$88,420.53 exposure. The world’s largest asset manager, with an estimated $12.5 trillion in assets under management, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) a Form S-1 to list the iShares Bitcoin Premium Income…
