Markets
Markets

Kraken lets traders use tokenized stocks as collateral for leveraged trades

Eligible users can now use select tokenized stocks and ETFs as collateral for futures and margin trading without selling their…
Jul 4, 2026
DeFi

Bitcoin’s Freedom Money to set Independence day liquidity benchmark while Wall Street shuts down

With Wall Street and ETF rails shut, BTC keeps trading, proving that always-on access can also mean thinner liquidity. The…
Jul 4, 2026
Markets

Bitcoin jumps above $63,000, reversing end-June losses

The token hit its highest in over a month during thin July 4 trading, with XRP up 5% in 24…
Jul 4, 2026
Markets

Bitcoin experts split over plan to freeze Satoshi's 1.1 million bitcoin as quantum threat grows

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao said Satoshi Nakamoto’s bitcoin should be frozen before quantum computers can steal it. Not everyone agrees.…
Jul 4, 2026
Markets

Bitcoin to $53K? Exchange Deposits Jump as Analysts Warn of Increased Volatility

Bitcoin bounced back above $60,000 this week, but increased volatility might be on the way as crypto deposits to exchanges…
Jul 4, 2026
Markets

Kalshi hits record June trading volume as World Cup fuels prediction markets

DefiLlama data shows Kalshi posted a record month for trading volume as the expanded FIFA World Cup boosted prediction market…
Jul 4, 2026
Infrastructure

Trump's crypto token buyers are down $3.8 billion, blockchain data shows

The TRUMP token is down 96% from its peak, and 85% of secondary market wallets for WLFI are underwater, reflecting…
Jul 4, 2026
Infrastructure

Inside the Trading Engine Behind ChangeNOW’s ‘Fast, Seamless Swaps’

ChangeNOW CSO Pauline Shangett digs into the infrastructure underpinning the exchange’s simple, streamlined frontend. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →
Jul 4, 2026
Markets

Bollinger Bands creator eyes Bitcoin bear-market end, 'W'-shaped reversal

Bitcoin price strength could “break” the entire downtrend if the reversal pattern completed, John Bollinger suggested in light of the…
Jul 4, 2026
Markets

Crypto exchanges are selling stock options and tokenized stocks but users may not own what they think

Bitget launched US stock options this week and says no other major crypto exchange offers them. The product starts with…
Jul 4, 2026