Gemini Secures CFTC clearing license, gains full derivatives infrastructure
Gemini’s Olympus unit won CFTC clearing license enabling in-house derivatives infrastructure for futures, options, perpetuals, and prediction markets. Gemini announced April 30 that its affiliate Gemini Olympus received a Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO) license from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, positioning the exchange…...
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A Polymarket-linked bet on the weather in France forecasts a major data issue
The incident shows that as more real-world outcomes become tradable, the real bottleneck is not trading itself, but the integrity and certification of the data used for settlement, argues Hallali....
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Gemini eyes prediction market challenge to Kalshi, Polymarket, secures derivatives license; shares surge
Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss’ crypto exchange now holds licenses allowing it to expand into regulated derivatives and prediction markets, the fastest-growing sectors in crypto....
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Fahim Anwar: Life’s complexities mirror a game of SimCity, the comedy scene in LA is evolving with new opportunities, and digital platforms have democratized comedy | This Past Weekend
Digital platforms are reshaping comedy, offering new opportunities while traditional venues remain essential for growth. The post Fahim Anwar: Life’s complexities mirror a game of SimCity, the comedy scene in LA is evolving with new opportunities, and digital platforms have democratized comedy | This Past Weekend appeared first on...
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Who Moved 1.1 Billion XRP And Where Are They Headed?
Sometimes, on-chain data speaks loudly enough that traders stop to pay attention. That is precisely what happened this week, when analyst Ali Martinez pointed to an interesting trend in XRP whale behavior. Crypto analyst Ali Martinez revealed that 1.10 billion XRP were moved by whale accounts over the past...
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Polymarket taps Chainalysis for on-chain surveillance to hunt insider trades
Polymarket partners with Chainalysis to deploy on-chain surveillance targeting insider trading and manipulation as volumes hit $7B monthly and regulation intensifies. Polymarket has partnered with Chainalysis to deploy what it calls “a first-of-its-kind on-chain solution to monitor trading activity and…...
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Coinbase targets stablecoin investors with tokenized credit strategy
Coinbase Asset Management launches CUSHY, a tokenized credit strategy giving qualified stablecoin investors access to onchain credit. The post Coinbase targets stablecoin investors with tokenized credit strategy appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Polymarket taps Chainalysis to bring Wall Street-level oversight to crypto prediction markets
By partnering with Chainalysis to monitor its blockchain data in real-time, Polymarket is signaling to both users and regulators that it is serious about eliminating insider trading and market manipulation....
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Coinbase launches CUSHY digital credit strategy with tokenized share structure
Nexo extends its 0% APR, no‑liquidation Zero-interest Credit to Solana and XRP, targeting holders who want dollar liquidity without selling their crypto. Coinbase’s new on-chain credit push Coinbase Asset Management (CBAM) has introduced CUSHY, a new on-chain digital credit strategy…...
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Beimnet Abebe: The quantum threat to Bitcoin remains unproven, BIP 360 enhances wallet flexibility, and preserving property rights is crucial for Bitcoin’s future | Galaxy Brains
Quantum computing’s unproven threat to Bitcoin underscores the need for proactive security measures and community dialogue. The post Beimnet Abebe: The quantum threat to Bitcoin remains unproven, BIP 360 enhances wallet flexibility, and preserving property rights is crucial for Bitcoin’s future | Galaxy Brains appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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