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US government reopening may unleash crypto ETF floodgates: Analyst

2026 will likely be a busy year for crypto exchange-traded funds, which could help renew investor interest in digital asset markets.

The Protocol: Hyperliquid Introduces Proposal to Cut Fees

Crypto Exchange Kraken Files for IPO Following $800 Million Raise

Freshly valued at $20 billion, American cryptocurrency exchange Kraken said Wednesday that it has filed to go public.

US and UK revolt forces Basel to rethink brutal crypto capital rules for banks

Basel’s toughest crypto rules are under review as the US, UK, and the EU diverge, with booming stablecoin adoption forcing a rethink of 1,250% capital...

BlackRock leads near $3B Bitcoin November ETF exodus with record $523M outflows

US Bitcoin ETFs are nearing $3 billion in November outflows as a fresh death cross, fading Fed rate cut odds, and smart money shorts weigh on sentimen...

Strategy rides out Bitcoin crash, still on track for S&P 500 spot: Matrixport

Strategy remains poised for an S&P 500 inclusion in 2025, as the world’s largest Bitcoin holder is unlikely to have to liquidate its holdings to servi...

New Hampshire approves first-of-its-kind $100M Bitcoin-backed municipal bond

New Hampshire has approved a $100 million Bitcoin-backed municipal conduit bond, letting borrowers raise capital against overcollateralized BTC.

Aster drops ‘Machi mode’ to reward getting rekt as Machi leads liquidations

Machi Big Brother dominates the liquidation leaderboard with 71 liquidations so far this month, far ahead of James Wynn and Andrew Tate.

Kenya’s new crypto law faces stress test as Bitcoin ATMs appear in malls

Kenyan regulators say no crypto firms are licensed under the new VASP Act and warn that providers claiming approval are doing so illegally.

HSBC to bring tokenized deposits to US and UAE as stablecoin race heats up

HSBC is the latest megabank to double down on tokenized deposits versus stablecoins by preparing for new launches in the US and the UAE next year.