By Hassan Shittu Key highlights: Kalshi launched CFTC-approved gold and silver perpetual futures after its crypto perps generated ~$44B in notional volume Kalshi also filed for CFTC approval on the S&P 500-equivalent index and copper perps, steadily expanding from prediction markets into traditional derivatives territory The expansion follows strong institutional momentum as it raised $1.12B […]
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By Wayne Jones Bitcoin (BTC) sat near $77,000 today, clawing back part of a slide that took it under $76,500 earlier in the week after fresh US-Iran strikes spooked the markets. Analysts are now split on whether the dip was a shakeout before another push higher or the first sign of a deeper pullback. Traders […]
By Jordan Lyanchev A recent update from the XRP Ledger Foundation welcomed the TradFi giant, which has a long history with Ripple, to a hackathon taking place just ahead of the major conference, Ripple Swell. Meanwhile, 21Shares’s XRP ETF has changed how it prices the underlying token amid renewed inflows into all such funds. Mastercard […]