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The Iran War Revealed Bitcoin’s Second Use Case: Why Price Targets Need Revising
- Bitcoin (BTC) rallied 12% since February 28 while gold dropped 8.69% and the S&P 500 gained just 1.29%.
- Iran demands BTC payments for Strait of Hormuz transit, activating Bitcoin's long-dormant currency thesis
- Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan argues BTC's total addressable market is bigger than gold if the dual-role thesis holds.
OKX Launches X-Perps in Europe: MiFID Regulated Crypto Derivatives with up to 10x Leverage
OKX, a leading global fintech company and crypto trading platform, today announced the launch of X-Perps, MiFID-regulated five-year expiry crypto derivatives with up to 10× leverage, for retail and institutional traders in Europe. Available to eligible customers across the European Economic Area (EEA), X-Perps includes market-leading advanced margin capabilities through a unified account, including real-time,
Bitpanda Fusion Targets Europe’s Crypto Liquidity Fragmentation Problem
- Bitpanda Fusion now aggregates order books from 12 global trading venues in real-time.
- European traders still split capital across multiple platforms to access deep liquidity.
- European platforms historically focused on custody and compliance, not execution quality.
Apertum Wants to Turn Web3 Usage Into Something More Practical
- Apertum’s argument is that Web3 adoption depends less on raw speed claims and more on accessibility, usability, and developer reach.
- With Avalanche under the hood, a live DEX, and fiat on-ramp support for APTM, the project is trying to lower entry barriers for both builders and users.
- Its next year will decide whether early traction becomes lasting ecosystem growth or fades into the wider crowd of Layer-1 contenders.
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BloFin Research: The $197B Question, How Mega IPOs Reshape Markets & Crypto
The approaching mega-IPO cycle will function as a transient liquidity absorber across risk assets before post-lockup wealth recycling produces a net positive medium-term impulse for both equities and crypto. $197 Billion Capital Has to Come From Somewhere In 2025, the U.S. IPO market generated $44B in total proceeds, and the past 10 year total U.S.
Top Institutional Digital Asset Summits in 2026: Where TradFi Meets Web3
The top institutional digital asset summits in 2026, ranked by audience, access model, and agenda focus - for asset managers, regulators, and TradFi leaders.
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BIP-361 Wants to Turn Quantum Security Into a Private Incentive for Bitcoin Holders
- Six Bitcoin researchers published BIP-361 to sunset ECDSA and Schnorr signatures.
- The three-phase plan would render unmigrated funds unspendable within five years.
- Over 34% of all BTC currently has exposed public keys vulnerable to quantum attack.
SEC Eliminates $25,000 Pattern Day Trader Rule in Retail Trading Overhaul
- The SEC scrapped the $25,000 minimum that blocked small traders from day trading.
- A new intraday margin system replaces the 25-year-old pattern day trader label.
- Broker-dealers have up to 18 months to comply with the updated framework.
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X Rolls Out Cashtags as First Step in Finance and Crypto Push
- X rolls out Cashtags with real-time price charts for US and Canadian iPhone users.
- Wealthsimple pilot lets Canadian users trade directly from cashtag pages.
- Web, Android, and global availability are planned soon.
Polygon Is Fixing Crypto’s Idle Capital Problem
Crypto has a capital efficiency problem. For all the innovation we’ve seen in DeFi, a huge amount of onchain capital still sits idle. It’s staked, it’s locked, and it’s largely cut off from the rest of the financial system we’ve been building. That might have been acceptable a few years ago, but it doesn’t work