Archives for October 20, 2026

The swaps track perpetual futures listed by Trade.xyz, a platform for stock and commodity contracts on Hyperliquid, a crypto derivatives exchange. Perpetuals have no expiry date and trade around the clock, letting a fund take a position on gold on Sunday while conventional markets are closed. Clients deal with Ripple Prime, which manages their collateral […]

“Solana’s transaction count is going to look a lot lower this week, and people will ask if something’s wrong. It isn’t,” shared Robin Nordnes, CEO and founder of Raiku, which builds trading infrastructure on Solana, in an email.. “Most of what got counted before was validators voting, and that’s off-chain now. The trading’s all still […]

Crypto users should care about this too, mostly outside the browser. Exchange bots, trading scripts and wallet backends often run on Python, Node or Go. A forged certificate for an exchange’s API could let an attacker on the same network read or change a bot’s traffic. No crypto attacks have been reported, and no attacks […]

Asia had a big day. South Korea’s Kospi jumped 3.7% and Taiwan’s Taiex gained 1.4%. SpaceX rose 8% in extended trading and Super Micro jumped 16%, and Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 1%. It wasn’t all good news for the AI buildout, however, as Australian data-center developer Nextdc crashed 40% after it cut its outlook. Oil […]

The potential effects of artificial intelligence in the derivatives markets will be in focus at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s first in a new series of meetings hosted by its Innovation Task Force on October 28. Using President Donald Trump’s favored “super intelligence” descriptor, the agenda released on Tuesday marks the opening outing of […]

The objections offer an early look at how companies are navigating a new market structure that could let U.S. investors trade stocks around the clock on blockchain plumbing. The SEC’s five-year “Innovation Exemption,” rolled out roughly a month ago, gives qualifying venues room to test trading through automated market makers and liquidity pools, while giving […]

The durable fix uses properties bitcoin already has. Multiple signatures are native to the protocol, which means keys can be generated and held by independent regulated institutions, with no single institution able to move or lose the asset, the company holding legal title, named users with defined roles, approval policies on every withdrawal, and an […]