CFTC Launches Crypto Collateral Pilot: Bitcoin And Ethereum Can Now Back Derivatives Trades
The U.S. derivatives market just witnessed a regulatory turning point. On December 8, 2025, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission launched a pilot program allowing Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), and Circle’s USDC stablecoin to serve as collateral in regulated derivatives markets. This could fundamentally reshape how institutional capital...
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Popular Crypto Analyst Reveals New Bitcoin Price Target That Has Got The Community Moving
Renowned analyst Peter Brandt has unveiled a new set of Bitcoin price targets that have quickly sparked discussion across trading communities. His updated technical roadmap comes as BTC shows signs of cooling, prompting traders to reassess its recent price movement. With Bitcoin slipping beneath the structure that supported its...
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OCC confirms banks can execute riskless principal crypto transactions
Banks’ ability to execute riskless principal crypto trades may enhance market liquidity and foster innovation while ensuring regulatory compliance. The post OCC confirms banks can execute riskless principal crypto transactions appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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The Sandbox Ecosystem Welcomes Web3 Platform Corners, Beta Now Available to Coin Internet Content
[PRESS RELEASE – Los Angeles, United States, December 9th, 2025] The Sandbox ecosystem welcomes Corners, a new Web3 platform in invite-only beta that lets participants coin and gain value from Internet content Expanding The Sandbox ecosystem, Corners is a new Web3 platform to coin, curate, and share the content...
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BTCC Exchange Integrates with TradingView, Bringing Professional Trading Tools to its 10 Million Global Users
[PRESS RELEASE – VILNIUS, Lithuania, December 9th, 2025] BTCC, the world’s longest-serving cryptocurrency exchange, today announced the integration of its perpetual futures pairs on TradingView, a charting platform with over 100 million users globally. The integration enables traders to access BTCC’s 400+ futures pairs directly through TradingView’s charting and...
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Pendle achieves Record Growth for 2025, $40M Annualized Revenue, and Strategic Expansion to Funding Rates Markets
[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, December 9th, 2025] Pendle, the leading protocol for onchain yield and interest-rate markets, has released its 2025 performance results, reporting record growth across all major metrics and expanding its product suite with the launch of Boros, a funding-rate derivatives platform designed to bring institutional-grade...
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Baltex Launches BTC to XMR Private Swaps
[PRESS RELEASE – Jacó, Costa Rica, December 9th, 2025] Baltex, a non-custodial cryptocurrency exchange focused on real privacy, is excited to announce its upgraded Bitcoin to Monero (BTC to XMR) swaps. Unlike traditional exchanges that leave an on-chain trail or require identity verification for meaningful volume, Baltex uses a...
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Twenty One Capital’s Bitcoin-Fueled Debut Turns Sour As Stock Tumbles
Twenty One Capital, Inc. (NYSE:XXI) began trading on the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, under the ticker XXI, after completing a business combination with Cantor Equity Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEP). The company is positioning itself as a Bitcoin-focused public vehicle with a large crypto treasury and plans...
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Bitcoin reclaims $94K ahead of tomorrow’s Fed meeting
Bitcoin climbed past $94K as markets priced in a Fed rate cut for tomorrows meeting, lifting the broader crypto market. The post Bitcoin reclaims $94K ahead of tomorrow’s Fed meeting appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Over $190M in crypto shorts liquidated in last hour amid Bitcoin rally
The surge in Bitcoin’s price highlights the risks of leveraged trading, potentially leading to increased market volatility and cascading liquidations. The post Over $190M in crypto shorts liquidated in last hour amid Bitcoin rally appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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