CFTC Welcomes Back US Crypto Traders With Renewed Market Access and Safety

U.S. crypto and derivatives markets just got a major boost as the CFTC unleashes sweeping clarity for global trading access, igniting confidence and unlocking cross-border liquidity. CFTC Advisory Redefines Global Access and Boosts Crypto Market Confidence The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced on Aug. 28, 2025, that its Division of Market Oversight had released … Read more

Apriori Raises $20M to Build Institutional-Grade Onchain Trading Infrastructure

Apriori Network Inc. announced that it has raised $20 million in a strategic funding round led by prominent participants including Hashkey Capital and Pantera Capital Management LP, with additional support from Primitive Ventures, IMC Trading, GEM Labs, Gate Labs, Ambush Capital and Big Brain Collective. Founded in 2023 by former quants and engineers from Jump … Read more

Mystery Trader Turns $125K Into $29.6M in 4 Months on ETH Leverage

An anonymous trader on Hyperliquid turned a $125,000 investment into a staggering $29.6 million in just four months by strategically leveraging long positions on ethereum. The Rise of a New High-Risk Trader An unknown high-risk Hyperliquid trader turned $125,000 into $29.6 million in just four months. According to Lookonchain, the trader, who has been compared … Read more

More Than $1 Billion in Leveraged Bets Wiped out; Whale Trader Loses $83M in ETH Liquidation

The crypto market’s sharp decline on Aug. 14 resulted in over $1 billion in liquidations within 24 hours. Inflation Fears Fuel Market Crash The crypto market’s unexpected descent shortly after reaching yet another milestone saw more than $1 billion in short and long bets being wiped out in just 24 hours. According to Coinglass data … Read more

Australian Digital Asset Firm Adopts ‘Collateral Mirroring’ for Institutional Crypto

An Australian digital asset investment firm, Jelly C, has joined a new “collateral mirroring” program, enabling lower-risk institutional crypto trading via the OKX exchange. This program uniquely allows Standard Chartered, a global investment bank, to handle asset custody. Jelly C will primarily use Franklin Templeton’s tokenized money market fund (TMMF) as off-exchange collateral for trading … Read more

Banking Giant BBVA Launches Crypto Trading for Retail Users in Spain

BBVA unleashes mainstream crypto access in Spain, letting millions seamlessly buy, sell, and hold bitcoin and ether directly within its mobile banking ecosystem. BBVA Ignites Crypto Frenzy With Bitcoin and Ether Now Live for Millions in Spain Banking giant Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) revealed last week that it has launched a cryptocurrency trading and … Read more

UK Financial Giant IG Group Launches Crypto Trading for Retail Investors

UK financial giant IG Group, a leading FTSE 250 trading platform, is launching cryptocurrency trading for retail investors—becoming the first UK-listed company to offer such services. Customers can buy, sell, and hold major digital currencies, including bitcoin, ethereum, and select stablecoins, all with a flat 1.49% transaction fee. In partnership with Uphold, IG’s platform allows … Read more

Trading Bitcoin With Elliott Wave Theory: Patterns and Psychology

Elliott Wave Theory offers traders a structured way to analyze market psychology and price trends, including the notoriously volatile bitcoin. Using Elliott Wave Theory to Navigate Bitcoin’s Cycles Having explored foundational tools like oscillators, moving averages, and Fibonacci retracement, it’s time to delve into Elliott Wave Theory for analyzing bitcoin prices. This advanced technical analysis … Read more

Did You Order Price Discovery?

Last week bitcoin hit a new all-time high on Bitcoin Pizza Day. Euphoria ensued, but despite the party atmosphere online, key metrics suggest the exuberant feelings may be grounded in more than just vibes. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get the … Read more