Kraken secures MiFID license to offer derivatives in Europe
Through a recent acquisition, Kraken is now allowed to offer derivative products across the European Union.
Through a recent acquisition, Kraken is now allowed to offer derivative products across the European Union.
The Indian government has a reputation for being harsh on crypto, but a regulatory sea change in the United States may cause a pivot.
"This is undoubtedly my highest conviction macro trade for the year," Bitwise executive and analyst Jeff Park wrote on social media.
Bitcoin has dropped below $100,000 for the first time since Jan. 27 following Donald Trump imposing import tariffs on goods from China, Canada, and Mexico — which triggered immediate responses from the three countries.
The adoption of Bitcoin as a strategic asset by smaller nation-states may be the catalyst that drives bigger countries to follow suit.
Kraken will delist Tether’s USDT and four other stablecoins in Europe to comply with MiCA regulations, following a phased approach to minimize market disruptions.
A proposed class-action suit alleged all crypto tokens on Pump.fun are “unregistered security memecoins” that earned the platform nearly $500 million.
The US securities regulator has given the initial nod to Bitwise’s ETF tracking Bitcoin and Ether, weighted according to their relative market capitalizations.
“I think the regulatory body of El Salvador and the regulatory body of the United States will talk a lot,” Michele Crivelli said.
Judge Kollar-Kotelly asked the US government to explain its position on forfeiture to the Bitfinex exchange by Feb. 4.