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BTC ETFs Turn Green on Aug. 17 With $126.1M Inflows, but the Week Stays Red
The single-day flip back to positive flows was the headline move. Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $126.
S&P 500 Falls, Bitcoin Surges Ahead of Fed Minutes: What Next?
The S&P 500 is slipping while Bitcoin pushes higher, a divergence unfolding as traders position ahead of the release of the Federal Reserve minutes. With stocks and crypto pulling in opposite directions before the document lands, the immediate question is which way risk assets break next.
Tokenized Equities Triple Market Share as Ondo, Binance and xStocks Lead
Tokenized equities have roughly tripled their market share, with Ondo, Binance and xStocks emerging as the most visible names in the segment, a signal that on-chain versions of listed stocks are drawing sharper investor attention.
Treasury Proposes GENIUS Act Stablecoin Licensing Rules
The proposal sets out broad-based principles for determining whether a state-level regulatory regime meets the federal bar, a threshold question for issuers seeking to operate under that regime, according to the Federal Register filing .
Compound Foundation taps Coinbase, Anchorage alumni for $52M institutional credit push
Compound Foundation has appointed alumni of Coinbase and Anchorage to lead a $52 million institutional credit initiative, a move that positions the DeFi lending protocol to court professional capital under experienced leadership rather than a routine staffing update.
US Treasury Seeks Comment on GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules
The US Treasury is seeking public comment on stablecoin rules tied to the GENIUS Act, opening a formal input window that marks a key procedural step in building out the US stablecoin policy framework.
U.S. Treasury Proposes Stablecoin Rule Under the GENIUS Act
The proposal was filed for public inspection as GENIUS Act regulations on payment stablecoin issuance, offer, and sale . Its stated scope covers the issuance and distribution of payment stablecoins.
UBS Boosts Bitcoin Exposure With ETF Call Options
Swiss banking giant UBS has sharply increased its Bitcoin-linked exposure, boosting its holdings of call options tied to a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund by roughly 24-fold, in a move that puts one of Europe's largest lenders deeper into the crypto-derivatives market.
Cboe Seeks SEC Approval for 3x Bitcoin and Ethereum Futures ETFs
The products are structured around futures contracts, not spot Bitcoin or Ether. That distinction matters because the funds would track leveraged futures positions rather than hold the underlying tokens directly, a design already used for existing leveraged crypto ETFs.
JPMorgan Boosts Bitcoin, Ether ETF Positions in Q2 Filing
JPMorgan increased its Bitcoin and Ether ETF positions in a quarterly regulatory filing, adding fresh institutional exposure to both assets through regulated exchange-traded products rather than direct token holdings.
Bitcoin slips as U.S. inflation data fails to lift price, ETFs post first August two-day outflow
A flat monthly print is the kind of cooler-than-feared reading traders often treat as risk-positive. Within the July data, final demand goods prices fell 0.
Bitwise Explores Tokenizing Solana Staking ETF With Superstate
Bitwise is exploring whether its Solana staking ETF can be tokenized through a partnership with Superstate, an early-stage move that would place a regulated fund wrapper on the same onchain rails as the assets it holds.