Bitcoin ETF Inflows Extend Seven-Day Streak but Remain Below 2025 Peak
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded their longest inflow streak since October 2025, though total capital entering the funds remains far below last year’s peak levels.
Cryptocurrency Exchange
A cryptocurrency exchange is a platform where users can buy, sell, and trade digital assets. Exchanges can be centralized, offering user-friendly interfaces and custodial services, or decentralized, allowing peer-to-peer trading through smart contracts. They serve as key gateways between traditional finance and the crypto market. Liquidity, security, and regulation vary widely across exchanges. Choosing the right exchange is a critical decision for crypto users.
Blockfills Files for Bankruptcy After $75M Losses and Withdrawal Freeze
Crypto trading and lending firm Blockfills has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after suspending withdrawals and reporting about $75 million in losses. The restructuring follows legal action alleging misuse of customer assets.
Australian Senate Committee Backs Crypto Platform Licensing Bill
An Australian Senate committee has recommended passing a bill that would require crypto exchanges and tokenization platforms to obtain financial services licenses.
HSBC, Standard Chartered Expected to Lead Hong Kong’s First Stablecoin Licenses
By
Emily Carter
• 3 mins read
Hong Kong regulators are reportedly preparing to issue the city’s first stablecoin licenses, with HSBC and a Standard Chartered-led venture expected among the initial approved issuers.
TOKEN2049 Dubai Postponed to April 2027 amid Regional Security Concerns
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David Walker
• 3 mins read
Organizers of TOKEN2049 have postponed the Dubai edition of the conference to April 2027 due to regional security concerns affecting travel and logistics.
BlackRock Launches Staked Ethereum ETF Offering Yield and Spot Exposure
By
Michael Turner
• 2 mins read
BlackRock has introduced a Nasdaq-listed staked Ethereum ETF that combines spot ETH exposure with staking rewards. The product expands the firm’s digital asset investment lineup.
Bloomberg Strategist Reiterates $10,000 Bitcoin Scenario as Analysts Push Back
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Michael Turner
• 3 mins read
A Bloomberg strategist renewed his warning that Bitcoin could fall below $10,000, citing macroeconomic pressures. Other analysts argue that such a decline would require an extreme global liquidity shock.
Prosecutors Urge Court to Reject Sam Bankman-Fried Retrial Request
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David Walker
• 3 mins read
US prosecutors have asked a federal judge to deny Sam Bankman-Fried’s request for a new trial, arguing that the testimony cited by the defense does not qualify as newly discovered evidence.
SEC and CFTC Sign Cooperation Pact on Crypto Oversight
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Emily Carter
• 3 mins read
The SEC and CFTC signed a memorandum of understanding to coordinate oversight of crypto and other financial markets. The move aims to reduce regulatory overlap and provide clearer guidance for emerging technologies.
Ripple Plans $750M Share Buyback in Tender Offer
By
Daniel Brooks
• 3 mins read
Ripple is reportedly planning a $750 million share buyback through April, valuing the company at about $50 billion. The move reflects continued institutional activity around the firm despite volatility in XRP markets.