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In brief Kraken’s parent company, Payward, topped the list of spenders from the crypto industry. Payward spent between $323,000 and $430,000 in 2024. The EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation went fully into effect on December 30, 2024. Crypto exchanges spent millions lobbying the European Union in 2024, based on publicly available data, with many of…
In brief Perpetual futures, or perps, have been a big business in crypto this year, generating $1.27 trillion in trading volume over the past 30 days. Crypto wallets MetaMask and Phantom, as well as Telegram mini-app Blum, now offer perps natively within their apps. Analysts warn they present a “double-edged sword” to new users who…
October 29, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that ZRC is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading ZRC trading is live as of October 29, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens…
October 29, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that BOS is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading BOS trading is live as of October 29, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens…
October 29, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that EAT is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading EAT trading is live as of October 29, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. Subscribe to the Morning Minute on Substack.GM!Today’s top news: Crypto majors fall 1-2% ahead of FOMC today; BTC at $113,200 Bitwise SOL ETF breaks 2025 record for launch day volume Western…
In brief The U.S. dollar’s recent consolidation and potential breakout could trigger another potential top for Bitcoin. Analysts argue that institutional accumulation has fundamentally changed Bitcoin’s market structure. A 15% to 25% correction in Bitcoin is likely if the dollar index breaks out above 100, according to analysts. A historical pattern linking U.S. dollar breakouts…
In brief Bitwise’s Solana ETF BSOL drew $69.5M in debut inflows on Tuesday.. The fund’s low 0.20% fee and direct staking approach contrasts with Rex-Osprey’s Solana Staking ETF. Strong ETF demand comes amid Solana’s 3.1% price decline on the day to $194. Bitwise Asset Management’s spot Solana ETF is off to a promising start.On Tuesday,…
In brief ASIC has released an updated version of Info Sheet 225, expanding how financial-services laws apply to digital assets, including stablecoins, staking, and tokenized products. The guidance introduces new custodial standards and 18 classification examples while reaffirming that Australian law applies to offshore and decentralized platforms serving local users. The update aligns with Treasury’s…
In brief Mt. Gox was the world’s largest Bitcoin exchange until it shut down in 2014 after discovering large-scale BTC thefts. Some 850,000 Bitcoin was stolen over the course of years due to a vulnerability in Bitcoin’s code. After Feds recovered 140,000 BTC in 2023, repayments to Mt. Gox users are finally underway… but the…
