RegulationCFTC clears Bitcoin and Ethereum as derivatives collateral
CFTC published rules for FCMs and clearinghouses to accept BTC, ETH and stablecoins as margin collateral in futures and cleared swaps.
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StablecoinsStablecoin Market Hits $316B - USDC Overtakes USDT in Volume
Stablecoin market hits $316B. USDC overtakes USDT in transaction volume for first time since 2019 - $2.2T vs $1.3T in adjusted YTD 2026 volume.
InstitutionalLedger Appoints Circle CFO and Eyes $4B IPO
Hardware wallet maker Ledger hired former Circle executive John Andrews as CFO and opened a New York office as it prepares for a potential $4B+ IPO.
InstitutionalGrayscale Files HYPE ETF Application on Nasdaq
Grayscale Investments filed an S-1 to launch an ETF tracking Hyperliquid's HYPE token. The fund would trade on Nasdaq under the ticker GHYP.
InstitutionalAmundi Launches $100M Tokenized Fund on Ethereum and Stellar
Europe's largest asset manager Amundi launches $100M tokenized SAFO fund on Ethereum and Stellar blockchains, powered by Chainlink for on-chain NAV.
InstitutionalStrategy Holds 738,000 BTC - Corporate Crypto Treasuries Under Pressure
Strategy accumulated 738,731 BTC - 65% of all corporate Bitcoin. Other companies retreat as BTC drops to $70,000. Full risk analysis.
Markets$4.7T in Derivatives Expire - Quadruple Witching Hits Bitcoin
On March 21, 2026, $4.7 trillion in derivatives expire. How quadruple witching impacts Bitcoin and the crypto market - analysis and outlook.
EthereumEthereum Foundation Invests $7.5M in DeFi via Morpho
Ethereum Foundation deployed 3,400 ETH into Morpho Vaults. The Foundation shifts from selling ETH to staking 70,000 ETH and a DeFi yield strategy.
StablecoinsRipple: 72% of Finance Leaders Say Digital Assets Are Essential
Ripple's 2026 survey: 72% of finance leaders say digital assets are essential. 74% see stablecoins as effective treasury management tools.