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Top Crypto Stories This Week: From ETH ETF Approvals to Questionable Asian Appetite
Watershed moments galore in crypto this week as Ethereum ETFs finally get approval from the SEC and FIT21 passes through the House of Representatives
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Perpetual futures may borrow the name of futures, but their mechanics look far more like modern cleared swaps. The case for regulating perps as swaps starts with how they actually work, not what they are called.
Softer US Inflation Gives Crypto a Breather, Not a Pivot
Cooler inflation has eased bets on an October Fed hike, but resilient spending, sticky underlying prices and strong ETF flows leave Bitcoin caught between rate relief and renewed tightening risk.
Asia's Next-Generation Wealthy Want AI for Payments, Humans for Planning, Crypto From Their Private Bank
A new WealthSummit survey finds demand for crypto access among heirs running close to gold and strongest among Gen X, which puts the burden on private banks to supply it before clients who have already left the family bank look elsewhere.
Bitcoin Walks Into a Data Gauntlet With Yields At 2007 Highs
The ETF bid has kept Bitcoin above $80,000, but 5%+ Treasury yields and an oil-driven tightening cycle leave the market with little room for error.
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Perps: Swaps or Futures?
Perpetual futures may borrow the name of futures, but their mechanics look far more like modern cleared swaps. The case for regulating perps as swaps starts with how they actually work, not what they are called.
Softer US Inflation Gives Crypto a Breather, Not a Pivot
Cooler inflation has eased bets on an October Fed hike, but resilient spending, sticky underlying prices and strong ETF flows leave Bitcoin caught between rate relief and renewed tightening risk.
Report Finds Onchain Investors Trade Tokenised Stocks While Tokenised Treasuries Sit Idle
Equities make up a small slice of the roughly $34 billion tokenised asset market yet account for 93% of its spot trading, with perpetual futures on Asian chipmakers doing much of the work.
DogeOS Opens Public Testnet, Bringing EVM Apps to Dogecoin
Built by the team behind the MyDoge wallet, the ZK-rollup uses DOGE for gas, though native verification of its proofs on Dogecoin depends on a soft-fork proposal that is still in draft.