Bitcoin (BTC) overcame volatility on Thursday as US stocks rebounded on relief from inflation data. Key points: Bitcoin avoids an instant reaction to US personal consumption expenditure (PCE) inflation data, reversing a local uptrend. The analysis remains cautious with regard to inflationary trends despite a PCE in line with expectations. Bitwise predicts that in the … Read more
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BNY, one of the world’s largest custodian banks, is taking a major step toward blockchain-based financial infrastructure by moving fund ownership records onto the chain. The New York-based institution will launch a blockchain-based version of its transfer agency business, which manages fund ownership records and investor transactions, the Financial Times reported. reported Wednesday. “We believe … Read more
Russia’s FSB says Telegram founder Pavel Durov faces a terrorism-related charge and an international arrest warrant, while another French case remains open. (Update, 11:13 UTC: Adds wanted list clarification in third paragraph.) Russian authorities have placed Telegram founder Pavel Durov on an international wanted list as they intensify a criminal case accusing him of facilitating … Read more
The SEC is preparing to host a 24-hour public trading roundtable, and although the announcement focuses on U.S. stock markets rather than crypto, it’s hard to miss the direction of travel. Traditional markets are being pushed into a world that crypto already knows well: trading that doesn’t shut down neatly at 4 p.m., clearing systems … Read more
Sam Waldon, principal deputy director of the SEC’s Division of Enforcement, will leave the agency on July 31, 2026, marking a change in leadership within one of the most closely watched divisions in U.S. financial regulation. The SEC said Waldon was leaving after more than 14 years of service. Osman Nawaz will succeed him in … Read more