Bitcoin trades near $65,978, below the $69,000 level Glassnode treats as the average cost basis for short-term holders, and the Federal Reserve's July 28-29 meeting will decide if this disconnect can be closed. June payrolls rose by only 57,000, unemployment stayed at 4.2%, and revisions cut April and May payrolls by a combined 74,000. Core […]
CryptoSlate•Gino Matos23 Jul
Bitcoin is safe today, but signatures, software, custodians and users would need years to coordinate a defense.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright22 Jul
On July 22, US Senate Republicans released an updated version of the CLARITY Act, moving one of Washington’s most consequential cryptocurrency bills back toward a potential floor vote. The updated text follows weeks of negotiations and seeks to establish a broad federal market-structure framework for digital assets in the United States. The proposal addresses several […]
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo22 Jul
MVMT Labs is the sole named debtor, while Move Industries says it is uninvolved and key asset boundaries remain unresolved.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright22 Jul
The filings show an asset-first strategy, but restraint, forfeiture and victim repayment remain separate stages.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright22 Jul
Together, the court-entered orders restrict marketing across deposit, exchange, investment, withdrawal and trading products, including assisted activity.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright22 Jul
A real model-driven compromise is being squeezed between singularity rhetoric and claims of marketing hype, making it harder to recognize what the incident actually proves.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright22 Jul
Bitcoin surged past $66,000 for the first time since early June, extending a recovery that is beginning to repair some of the losses left by the market’s recent downturn. The rebound comes from a much weaker starting point than the price alone suggests. VanEck data showed that investors who sold Bitcoin over the past month […]
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo22 Jul
OKX added Andrew Cuomo to its board of directors this month, framing it as a natural progression from two years of him advising the company. Cuomo also co-chairs a joint venture between OKX and Intercontinental Exchange, the operator of the New York Stock Exchange. That venture is building infrastructure for tokenized assets, institutional derivatives and […]
CryptoSlate•Gino Matos22 Jul
On July 28 and 29, the Federal Reserve meets to set its next rate decision, and traders will try to price the outcome through bonds, currencies, crypto and contracts that settle directly on what the central bank announces. Reuters polled 104 economists on July 21 and found every one of them expected the Fed to […]
CryptoSlate•Gino Matos22 Jul
A major exploit involving a bridge connected to the Cardano ecosystem sent Midnight’s NIGHT token to an all-time low on July 20 after an attacker drained roughly 515 million tokens from infrastructure operated by Wanchain. The tokens were removed from a Cardano-side lock address backing NIGHT bridged to BNB Chain, leaving only a fraction of […]
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo22 Jul
Bitcoin has climbed back from its June 30 low near $58,500, trading at near $66,000 as of press time. Options traders are still paying steep premiums for protection against another leg down, and traders on perpetual futures markets have resumed paying to hold leveraged long positions. Both readings sit in a middle zone, well short […]
CryptoSlate•Gino Matos22 Jul
Section 701 would place qualifying assets held for customers in Chapter 7 customer-property rules, while classification and title-transfer clauses still matter.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright21 Jul
Ethereum Tower can keep its 2% interest and may elect continuing fees or a formula-based payment after a covered termination.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright21 Jul
Matching FEC rows name Gemini because it liquidated the same bitcoin, not because the exchange donated another $10 million.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright21 Jul
More than 380 investors supplied the funds, while court approval, penalties and any recovery remain unresolved.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright21 Jul
President Donald Trump has reportedly agreed to proposed ethics restrictions tied to sweeping US cryptocurrency legislation, addressing one of the biggest obstacles in months of negotiations and shifting the next decision to Senate Democrats who have demanded limits on how public officials can profit from digital assets. The agreement came after Trump met last week […]
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo21 Jul
For most of the month, traders had a pretty good explanation for Bitcoin's refusal to budge. A dense cluster of options contracts, they argued, was holding the price in a cage between $60,000 and $65,000, with dealers buying dips and selling rallies to stay hedged. Friday's expiry cleared roughly $1.2 billion of that exposure, and […]
CryptoSlate•Andjela Radmilac21 Jul
Raphael Zagury inherits a large Bitcoin balance sheet and a mandate to prove it can support a durable business.
CryptoSlate•Liam 'Akiba' Wright21 Jul
BitMine would now need to spend just $482 million more to complete its goal of owning 5% of Ethereum's total supply, though management is signaling that the final purchases will come more slowly. On July 20, the company revealed that it held 5,777,468 ETH after adding 7,430 tokens during the previous week. The latest purchase […]
CryptoSlate•Oluwapelumi Adejumo21 Jul