Philippines Moves to Restrict Major Crypto Platforms in Sweep Against Unlicensed Providers
Philippine authorities have blocked access to major global crypto exchanges Coinbase and Gemini as part of a broader crackdown on virtual asset service providers (VASPs) operating without proper authorization. The move signals a tougher regulatory stance as the country seeks to tighten oversight of the fast-growing digital asset sector and protect local investors from unregulated […]
Trend Research Emerges as Major Ethereum Holder After Quiet 46,000 ETH Accumulation
Trend Research has quietly positioned itself among the largest holders of Ethereum after accumulating approximately 46,000 ETH in recent purchases, a move that has drawn attention across the crypto market. The buying spree, carried out without public announcements, signals growing institutional-style conviction in Ethereum at a time when market sentiment remains cautious but increasingly forward-looking. […]
Amplify Launches New ETFs Focused on Stablecoins and Asset Tokenization
Amplify ETFs has launched a new set of exchange-traded funds designed to give investors regulated exposure to the fast-growing areas of stablecoins and real-world asset tokenization. The funds are now live for trading, marking another step in the gradual integration of blockchain-based financial products into traditional capital markets. The newly introduced ETFs aim to track […]
Bitcoin Slips Below $88,000 as Year-End Tax-Loss Selling Weighs on Crypto Stocks
Bitcoin edged lower on Tuesday, extending its late-December weakness as year-end tax positioning and thin holiday liquidity weighed on crypto markets. The largest cryptocurrency by market value fell a little over 1% in the past 24 hours, trading just below the $88,000 mark. The move came even as traditional markets showed relative strength. Gold, silver, […]
Bitcoin Perpetual Open Interest Climbs as Traders Position for Year-End Rally
Bitcoin perpetual futures open interest has risen sharply, signaling that traders are increasingly positioning for a potential year-end rally in the world’s largest cryptocurrency. The increase reflects growing speculative activity as market participants anticipate stronger price momentum in the final months of the year, driven by macroeconomic expectations and shifting sentiment across crypto markets. Perpetual […]