Opinion

Morning Minute: OpenSea Makes Big Moves in Final Sprint to $SEA

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 green, SOL leads again; BTC at $112,700 Tom Lee 30x’s Moonshot bet on OCTO (WLD +75%) HYPE hits a new…

Opinion

Morning Minute: Tokenized Pokémon Cards Just Went Parabolic

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 chop with ETH leading; BTC at $111,000 CFTC clears Polymarket for US operations; departing chair issues warning Federal Reserve to…

Business

CFTC’s Kristin Johnson Exits With Warning on Prediction Markets

In brief CFTC Commissioner Kristin Johnson warned Wednesday that prediction markets have “too few guardrails” while capturing unprecedented retail funds. Her farewell speech coincided with the CFTC approving Polymarket’s U.S. return through its $112 million QCX acquisition. Johnson criticized firms that “rent or buy” licenses to quickly pivot to prediction market contracts after obtaining regulatory…

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Expanded margin pairs available for PEPE, NEAR, SEI and SHIB!

We’re thrilled to announce that Kraken now supports new margin pairs for Pepe (PEPE), Near Protocol (NEAR), Sei (SEI), and Shiba Inu (SHIB)! Margin trading is now available for the below pairs for PEPE, NEAR, SEI, and SHIB: Pair BasePair NameAvailable LeverageLong Position LimitShort Position LimitPEPEPEPEEUR33,500,000,0003,500,000,000NEARNEAREUR37,0007,000SEISEIEUR3100,000100,000SHIBSHIBEUR32,000,000,0002,000,000,000 Here’s some more information about these the tokens: PEPE…

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8 new tokens available for trading!

We’re thrilled to announce that AUCTION, CPOOL, KMNO, PRCL, PRIME, TURBO, ZEX, and ZK are all now available on Kraken! Funding and trading Trading for all 8 assets will be live as of 17:00 PM UTC today, August 13th, 2024. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re…