Day: 5 May 2024

Bitcoin News

BTC-e Operator Alexander Vinnik Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Charges

2 years ago

According to a press release from the U.S. Department of Justice, Alexander Vinnik, a former…

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CME and Nasdaq to Launch Crypto Index Futures on June 8 for Broader Institutional Access

12 hours ago

TLDR: CME and Nasdaq will launch the Nasdaq CME Crypto Index Futures on June 8, 2026, pending regulatory approval. The futures contract tracks seven cryptocurrencies:...

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Kalshi Traders Forecast $XRP Could Rally as High as $1.60 Before May Ends

12 hours ago

TLDR: Kalshi traders are increasing bets on XRP reaching $1.60 before May ends amid stronger bullish sentiment. XRP continues trading inside an ascending channel, keeping...

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Prediction Markets Surge to $240B as Institutions Move In and Regulation Looms

12 hours ago

TLDR: Prediction markets jumped from $51B in 2025 to roughly $240B annualized volume in Q2 2026 alone. ICE, Coatue, Robinhood, and Coinbase are among major...

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Bitwise Launches $BHYP ETF With 100% Spot HYPE Exposure and In-House Staking

4 days ago

TLDR: Bitwise’s $BHYP ETF offers 100% direct spot HYPE exposure using in-house staking, not third-party providers. Hyperliquid controls roughly 60% of global onchain perpetual DEX...

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How to Scan the Market for Credit Spreads Using an Options Screener

6 days ago

Credit spreads are among the most popular strategies for generating consistent income with defined risk. The challenge is rarely understanding how they work. It is...

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Prediction Markets Cross $150B as Kalshi Expands Lead Over Polymarket

2 weeks ago

TLDR: Kalshi hit $14.81B April volume, setting a new record despite no major seasonal sports peak Polymarket dropped to $9.01B in April as active traders...