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C1 Fund CEO Najam Kidwai says firm offers digital asset exposure at discount — qz.com
C1 Fund CEO Najam Kidwai says firm offers digital asset exposure at discount
Kalshi, Coinbase Approved to Offer Crypto Perpetuals in U.S. — theinformation.com
Prediction market Kalshi won approval from U.S. regulators to offer crypto trading through bitcoin perpetuals, a type of highly-leveraged derivatives product, confirming an April report by The Information. Coinbase also won a greenlight from the U.S.
Kalshi is launching the first regulated perpetual futures in the U.S. — qz.com
The CFTC approved Kalshi's bitcoin perpetual futures contract, opening a market that has seen over $90 trillion in offshore annual volume
Kalshi adds perpetual futures for U.S. traders following thumbs-up from key regulator — fortune.com
Kalshi became the first U.S.-based firm to receive regulators’ blessing to offer a perpetual futures product, which is a novel kind of derivative that was popularized by crypto traders. While this approval only extends to futures contracts on Bitcoin,
Pentagon’s Dell deal boosts Trump investment — theweek.com
What happened A $9.7 billion Pentagon contract with Dell Technologies announced this week sent the company’s stock soaring, likely boosting President Donald Trump’s more than $1 million investment in the company, The New York Times and The Washington Post
US Paves Way for Onshore Crypto-Linked Perpetual Futures — bloomberg.com
The main US derivatives regulator said perpetual futures contracts for cryptocurrencies could trade on registered onshore platforms if they meet certain conditions, bringing to America a popular trading instrument that has until now existed almost entirely
Prosecutors issue Google insider trading charges after an employee made more than $1.2 million on Polymarket — fortune.com
U.S. prosecutors slapped insider trading charges against a Google employee this week, alleging the software engineer used confidential company information to pocket more than $1.2 million from prediction market platform Polymarket with bets on search
Why trust charters brought crypto companies into the fold — americanbanker.com
Cryptocurrency companies have rushed to apply for national trust charters from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency during the second Trump administration after remaining on the sidelines for years. Experts say the trust charters offer them scale,
Q-Day could destroy Bitcoin – and our retirement savings — newscientist.com
Even if you’ve never bought any cryptocurrency, like columnist Karmela Padavic-Callaghan, your money may be affected by Bitcoin’s fate – which is uncertain, as quantum computing advances are threatening to make the encryption protecting it useless
US Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $2.8 Billion in Longest Outflow Streak — bloomberg.com
US Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $2.8 Billion in Longest Outflow Streak Bloomberg.com
How to protect Windows 10 and 11 PCs from ransomware — computerworld.com
CryptoLocker. WannaCry. DarkSide. Conti. MedusaLocker. Qilin. The ransomware threat has exploded over the past decade, and it isn’t going away anytime soon; the news brings constant reports of new waves of this pernicious type of malware washing across the
How AI, crypto and AIPAC are ending political careers — axios.com
AI companies, the cryptocurrency industry and pro-Israel groups are spending like never before to sink their least favorite members of Congress and congressional candidates. Why it matters: The volume cannot be ignored. It's the kind of spending that can
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