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Binance.US, the American affiliate of the world’s largest crypto exchange, named Stephen Gregory as CEO, installing a compliance-focused executive at the helm at a time that competition among U.S. crypto trading platforms is accelerating.Gregory replaced Norman Reed on March 9, the company said in a statement shared with CoinDesk. He was previously U.S. CEO of digital asset platform Currency.com, where he led the firm during its 2025 acquisition by CXNEST. He also held compliance leadership roles at crypto exchanges Gemini (GEMI) and CEX.io.The leadership change comes as the U.S. crypto exchange landscape is changing. Over the past several months, trading…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Five months of losses may have set Bitcoin up for a rebound — and some traders think the bears are about to face their first real test this cycle. Oversold Conditions Catch The Market’s Attention Bitcoin climbed back above $70,000 on Tuesday, nudging social media chatter into what market intelligence firm Santiment describes as “FOMO territory.” Positive discussions across the social media sphere nosedived on Monday before recovering sharply as prices ticked upward. The shift was swift. According to Santiment, crypto markets tend to move fast during…
Network NewsETHEREUM FOUNDATION STARTS EXPERIMENTING WITH DVT-LITE TECH: The Ethereum Foundation is testing a method for running validators that could make it significantly easier for institutions holding large amounts of ether to set up staking infrastructure, widening the pool of participants and creating a more decentralized network. In a post on X, blockchain co-founder Vitalik Buterin said the foundation is using a simplified version of distributed validator technology, or “DVT-lite,” to stake 72,000 ETH. The experiment aims to make running validators across multiple machines less complicated. Buterin said the goal is to reduce the process to something close to a…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Bitcoin is currently consolidating around the $70,000 level as the market continues to trade sideways following several weeks of volatility. Price action has remained relatively stable in recent sessions, with buyers and sellers struggling to establish a clear directional trend while liquidity across the broader crypto market remains constrained. While the surface-level price movement suggests a period of equilibrium, on-chain data indicates that underlying market pressure may be gradually building. A recent report from CryptoQuant highlights a renewed rise in Bitcoin’s Supply in Loss metric, which measures…
The European Central Bank on Wednesday unveiled the timeline for the eurozone’s initiative to shape the development of a tokenized wholesale financial ecosystem based around the single currency and ensure the euro’s continued relevance as an international currency.The strategy comprises Pontes, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) layer for transactions seen debuting in the third quarter, and Appia, which will “focus on working with the market to develop an entirely innovative and integrated financial market ecosystem embracing tokenisation and DLT,” the bank said in a post on its website.Appia is the heart of the strategy and is planned to run through…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure For years, Ripple and XRP faced hostility that went beyond typical market skepticism. Lawsuits, regulatory pressure, and a relentless wave of negative sentiment followed the company at nearly every turn before it finally reached a legal resolution with the US SEC in 2025. At a recent XRP conference in Sydney, Australia, Ripple’s top executives spoke openly about what they now believe was happening behind the scenes of the previously heightened regulatory scrutiny. Ripple CEO Asserts They Were Afraid Of XRP Crypto analyst X Finance Bull has shared…
The U.S. markets regulators are melding their operations in the places where the duties of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) overlap, and building a crypto oversight framework is listed among the core aims of a written agreement released on Wednesday.Most of the objectives of the memorandum of understanding in combining supervision, product approvals and policy interpretations, plus coordinating enforcement actions and providing dual registration, will effect the regulated majority of the crypto sector. But the agreement also specifically listed “Providing a fit-for-purpose regulatory framework for crypto assets and other emerging technologies,” as…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Charles Hoskinson says Cardano’s 2026 budget debate is no longer really about whether the ecosystem should fund itself, but how. In a March 10 video, the Cardano founder argued the network has spent too long overweighting infrastructure while underinvesting in the applications, user experience and narrative needed to turn technical capacity into adoption. Hoskinson framed the ecosystem as three layers: infrastructure, utility and experience. Infrastructure covers the core rails: nodes, languages and scaling components such as Hydra while utility is the actual DApp and DeFi stack, and…
Welcome to our institutional newsletter, Crypto Long & Short. This week:Sylvia To on AI agents choosing denationalized moneyTop headlines institutions should pay attention to by Francisco RodriguesKamino hits $90M in OnRe liquidity while $KMNO drops 16% in Chart of the WeekThanks for joining us!-Alexandra LevisExpert InsightsHayek predicted it, Satoshi built it, agents will use it: the stealth denationalization of money- By Sylvia To, vice president, Bullish Capital ManagementWhile F.A Hayek, Satoshi and AI may seem like three unrelated topics, the next few minutes will reveal exactly how critical this triad is to our financial sovereignty and it will fundamentally change…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure With a brief bounce, the price of Bitcoin is now back above the key $70,000 level, showing signs of bullish traction once again. As a result, BTC appears to be showing early indications of stabilization following a wave of capitulation sweeping through the entire market. Bitcoin Realized Losses Are Dominating The Market The broader cryptocurrency market is showing positive signs, and Bitcoin’s price has turned slightly bullish after a period of capitulation. However, according to underlying on-chain data, the current market pain has not seemed to have…