Charles Schwab is working with Cboe Global Markets to launch a new type of options contract that would allow customers to make yes-or-no wagers on the performance of the S&P 500, marking the brokerage’s first move into prediction markets, according to a Wall Street Journal… Read More
Bitcoin BTC$62,646.98 mining company GoMining said it is making it easier for companies to accept bitcoin BTC$62,646.98 payments, bringing it into competition with companies including Block’s (XYZ) Square. Where GoMining says it differs from incumbents is that the entire transaction is completed in bitcoin. Many… Read More
The layer-1 blockchain Algorand has released its plan to tackle the potential threat of quantum computing, with a roadmap to update the network’s infrastructure by the end of 2027. Algorand Foundation technology chief Bruno Martins said Thursday that the updates will aim to give the… Read More
XRP gave back more of last week’s rally on Wednesday after sellers pushed the token through $1.15 support, a level traders had been watching since the recent move above $1.20. The decline came on some of the session’s heaviest volume and followed another rejection below… Read More
The punishments of Alexander Mashinsky, the imprisoned former chief of Celsius until its high-profile collapse, continue with a formal banishment from any ability to seek business with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission or the trading it oversees. The derivatives regulator didn’t pile any new… Read More
The Ethereum Foundation’s (EF) co-executive director Hsiao-Wei Wang shared that she has stepped down from her role leading the organization effective immediately, in a post shared on X on Thursday. Wang reached the decision after a recent sabbatical, which gave her time to reflect on… Read More
