Altcoin seasons are over, expect ‘non-traditional’ cycles ahead: Bitwise CIO

The altcoins with “real world” traction and application will be the winners of the next altcoin season, says Bitwise’s Matt Hougan.

Fed, FDIC, OCC Clear Tokenized Assets for Bank Balance Sheets

Fed, OCC, and FDIC Joint Guidance Opens Blockchain Rails to Trillions in Traditional Assets

Canada’s Top 5 Bank Makes Crypto ETF Move With New Multi-Asset Fund

The fund behind the product has history with this asset class. Toronto-based 3iQ debuted one of the world’s first publicly traded spot Bitcoin funds back in 2021, well ahead of US regulators, who didn’t greenlight comparable products until early 2024.

Fed, FDIC, and OCC Issue Crucial Clarification on Blockchain-Based Securities

The United States’ top banking regulators have now clarified how banks should handle tokenized securities.

Update: Stablecoin Yield Fight Threatens U.S. Crypto Market Structure Bill

Crypto market structure debate intensifies as stablecoin yield concerns stall Senate negotiations.

Crypto Market Bill Eyes Late March Markup as Key Senate Roadblocks Begin to Clear

The crypto market bill could still be set for a late March markup despite the recent setbacks. This comes as the White House looks to clear a major roadblock in the Senate that could speed up proceedings on negotiations between the industry players.

OKX launches Orbit with verified metrics amid MiCA focus

okx Orbit is an in-app crypto social trading network that fuses execution with conversation inside the news/okx-exchange-settles-doj-charges/”>okx exchange. As reported by Decrypt, the platform links posts and trades to curb unverified claims.

Almost nobody is talking about altseason anymore. That may be bullish

Social media mentions of “altseason” have dropped to their lowest level in two years, according to Santiment data, a contrarian signal that has preceded previous rallies in speculative crypto assets.

OKX Launches Orbit Social Network Inside Trading App After $25B Valuation

Crypto exchange OKX is expanding beyond traditional trading services by introducing a built-in social network called Orbit, reflecting the growing overlap between social media platforms and digital asset trading communities. The launch comes shortly after OKX reached a $25 billion valuation following a strategic investment from Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New […]