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Robinhood Chain Considers Technology That Gives Paying Traders Priority
Robinhood Chain is evaluating a new transaction-ordering system that allows users to pay a fee for priority in trades, similar to Arbitrum's Priority Gas Auctions.
Bitcoin experienced its most significant rally in two years, surging 24.6% over five days in August, primarily fueled by the liquidation of short positions rather than new bullish investments.
Hedge-fund manager Brian Kelly has built Bracket22, a trading firm, entirely with AI agents, reducing his payroll costs to $30,000-$40,000 annually.
Crypto traders are using meme coins to manipulate the prices of tokenized stocks on Robinhood Chain, with one instance seeing a wrapped stock briefly surge over 400%. This speculative trend generated significant trading volume, though it had little impact on the underlyin…
Hummingbot is an open-source framework for building and deploying automated trading bots across centralized and decentralized exchanges.
Bitcoin open interest has collapsed to 12% of the market, down from nearly 100% in 2019-2020. This shift is attributed to traders abandoning crypto as collateral. The current market sees a significant increase in liquidations, with shorts being hit harder than longs.
A Pune realtor lost Rs 2.3 crore after falling prey to a Facebook advertisement for a fake stock trading platform featuring Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The fraudsters built his confidence by showing returns on the platform and sending money back to him as s…
Binance launches Agent OS, a platform allowing AI agents to access market data and execute trades with user-set controls.
Four individuals have attempted to escape from Singaporean justice, including a suspected terrorist, a tutor, a trader, and a thief. Their stories are a testament to the complexities of the law and the human desire to evade it.
MetaMask has launched Agent Wallet, a self-custodial wallet that lets AI agents trade crypto on their own, within limits set by the user. The wallet allows AI agents to run swaps, perps, prediction-market bets, and staking across Ethereum-compliant protocols.
Binance saw a record divergence between daily spot and futures trading volumes, with the latter reaching nearly $58 billion. Bitcoin (BTC) derivatives trading volumes are now nearly eight times higher than spot markets on Binance.
MetaMask has launched Agent Wallet, a self-custodial wallet designed for AI-powered crypto trading. Users can set spending limits, allowlist protocols, and choose security settings before agents execute transactions.
Perpetual futures, or perps, are derivatives contracts that allow traders to control a larger position than the money held in their account. Traders love perps for their deep liquidity, cheap trading fees, and brutal margin efficiency. However, there's a recurring cost fo…
Trade.xyz will reimburse eligible traders after a price anomaly hit its contract tracking SK Hynix, a South Korean chipmaker. The contract's mark price fell nearly 19% after an executed trade was relayed by multiple independent data providers.
Russia's central bank has published draft regulations for the trading of digital currencies, including the term 'digital currency' throughout. The new rules are for organizations like crypto exchanges, which now have to report digital assets into their existing systems fo…
Shiba Inu (SHIB) surged 36% to $0.0000057, adding $1 billion to its market value without a clear fundamental catalyst, primarily driven by South Korean traders.
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that would prohibit members of Congress, their spouses, and dependent children from purchasing publicly traded stocks. However, some Democrats argue that the bill does not go far enough to address potential conflicts of in…
LMAX, an institutional crypto trading platform, is exploring strategic alternatives, including a sale or initial public offering (IPO). The company is working with Morgan Stanley and investment bank KBW to evaluate its options, which could value the business at up to $5 b…
BancaStato, a Swiss bank, has launched regulated bitcoin trading through its existing banking apps via Sygnum's infrastructure. Clients can buy, hold, and sell bitcoin from the bank's web and mobile apps.
Hackers stole $23.7 million in crypto from the Ostium trading platform in an off-chain attack. The attackers manipulated price reports to generate artificial profits.
Bitcoin's 30-day implied volatility index, BVIV, is hovering between 34% and 38%, a range that has been followed by a volatility boom and a price slide in recent years. This could be a sign of a 'volmageddon' or a volatility surge that is often accompanied by price declines.
Base Creator Jesse Pollak is stepping back from leading the Base App, handing responsibility for the product back to Coinbase while shifting his full attention to growing Base as a blockchain for global finance. Pollak acknowledged that the network's strategy around on-ch…
Anchorage Digital has expanded its support for the Tron blockchain by adding native TRX staking for institutional clients. This move allows clients to stake TRX directly from the company's custody platform or Porto self-custody wallet, enabling them to earn protocol rewar…
Kalshi, a prediction market platform, has launched a trading terminal called Kalshi Pro for its highly active traders. The terminal is designed to solve problems that its most active traders run into and will also include features for trading on the company's perpetual fu…
Binance's futures market volume jumped 80% in June to $1.61 trillion, outpacing rivals while broader crypto trading activity remained weak.
Route 25 is an all-in-one social app for Pokémon collectors that allows users to track their collection, trade cards, and connect with other collectors. The app features a card scanner, advanced search, and a deep card database, as well as a built-in trading marketplace a…
Robinhood is set to launch an AI agent feature for crypto traders, allowing them to make trades on their behalf. The feature is currently available to equities and options traders and will soon be rolled out to eligible US-based crypto traders.
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Kraken is overhauling its mobile app to include AI-powered financial tools that will recommend trades and tailor investing tools around users' financial goals.
Bitcoin is facing its worst monthly loss since mid-2022, down 18.5% in June, but historical data and short liquidation levels suggest a potential July recovery towards $75,000, despite risks of further decline if key support breaks.