Archives for September 17, 2026

“Corporate treasuries were a big buyer through 2025, and they have stepped back,” Glassnode said. “Their average entry, the Corporate Treasury Cost Basis, sits at $80.5K, about 6% above spot, so the group as a whole is under water.” Bitcoin topped that level recently but failed to keep gains. Demand from corporate treasuries remains weak. […]

Such an attack would not endanger mainnet funds. Any potential attack would only target “Sepolia,” where test ether has no meaningful cost, but could leave blocks without transaction payloads and derail the infrastructure testing needed before Glamsterdam reaches Ethereum itself. What is Glamsterdam? Glamsterdam is Ethereum’s next major upgrade, designed to fit more activity into […]

U.S. spot ether exchange-traded funds recorded roughly $39 million of net outflows on Thursday, a third consecutive day of withdrawals after about $224 million left on Wednesday and $141 million on Tuesday, according to SoSoValue. Ether itself rose 2% to about $2,470 over the same stretch. XRP funds lost about $5 million, reversing a small […]

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points on Friday, lifting it to 1.25%, the highest level in 31 years, as it battles sticky inflation and a chronically weak yen. The BOJ said it acted because of risks that inflation would move above its 2% target, driven by rising […]

There are guardrails, however. The software running that market must be public and auditable and deployed on a public, permissionless blockchain. Access to the trading venue itself, however, remains permissioned, according to the SEC. So no, this does not mean Apple or Microsoft stocks suddenly start trading freely on popular decentralized crypto exchanges that run […]

Nathan Allman died suddenly and without a will at age 32 in May, leaving his estate — including his stake in Ondo Finance — in limbo. A probate court subsequently named his parents, Kathleen Allman and Lawrence Allman, his inheritors. In the wake of Allman’s death, De Bode took the helm at Ondo. Shortly after De Bode’s […]

Shark Tank host and veteran investor Kevin O’Leary said he’s convinced the Clarity Act will eventually advance in the Senate and could return as soon as the first quarter of next year. Speaking at the Avalanche Summit in New York on Thursday, O’Leary said he didn’t expect the bill to advance on Tuesday, when it […]

Those models would need to change if providers want to use the SEC’s new U.S. pathway. Robinhood’s crypto head, Johann Kerbrat, nevertheless welcomed the agency’s move. “The SEC innovation exemption is a signal that tokenization is ready to come to the United States,” Kerbrat said. “This is a major step by the agency and will […]

The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said Thursday that it conducted actions to crack down on three illegal peer-to-peer crypto trading locations in London in a sign the regulator is ramping up enforcement activity as the country’s legal framework for crypto comes closer to implementation. The financial watchdog, which said the crackdown was a joint […]

“I believe that tokenization holds the potential to help the securities industry achieve a real-time inventory management, which could drive efficiency, reduce settlement failures, mitigate the risk of abusive naked short selling, with the goal of eliminating that possibility altogether,” Atkins said. “Therefore, I’ve asked the staff to consider what steps can be taken to […]