Bitcoin
Options open interest on CME Bitcoin futures hit an all time near $2 billion, while total open interest across crypto derivative exchanges surged to $19 billion – a level last seen in December 2021.
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The decentralized wallet firm plans to offer a million-dollar payout pool to those that identify bugs on its platform as it battles a class action lawsuit over $100 million lost in a data breach earlier this year.
BlackRock, ARK Invest and WisdomTree on Monday submitted amended bitcoin spot ETF proposals that include cash creation, seen as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s preferred redemption model.
Since the start of December, Solana’s daily stablecoin transfer volume has grown 600% to $16.6 billion and now outpaces major blockchain networks, according to Artemis, an institutional crypto data platform.
The crypto industry’s leading research firms share 12 charts that illustrate the major trends of 2023.
FASB’s new accounting standards for cryptoassets have received praise from the industry but are unlikely to bring a surge in crypto adoption on corporate balance sheets – for now.
A US Court has entered an order against Binance and its former CEO Changpeng Zhao, approving billions of dollars in fines to the CFTC.
Tech
Daily transactions on the Zilliqa blockchain dropped 47% to under 35,000 after a technical issue interrupted block production on Sunday.
Users can now convert EUR to and from EURC on the high-speed blockchain.
The entity behind the USDT stablecoin said it has frozen around $435 million worth of crypto for the DOJ, Secret Service and FBI.
