Cryptocurrencies

Former FTX exchange CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) plans to launch his own token after his release. He stated this in an interview for New York Magazine. As a reminder, the court sentenced Bankman-Fried to 25 years in prison in the fraud case in March 2024. He made several attempts to challenge this sentence, including a clemency petition filed…

The analytics platform CryptoRank highlighted a telling pattern: a surge of new token listings on centralized exchanges (CEX) came exactly one month before bitcoin (BTC) updated its all-time high. In September 2025 the number of listings grew from 204 to 427 — an increase of 109% in a month. The very next month bitcoin's price…

The People's Bank of China (PBOC) has called for closer monitoring of the impact of stablecoins on the international monetary system and cross-border payments. This was stated by the head of the regulator's research bureau, Wang Xin, local media report. According to him, the international payment infrastructure should become safer, more neutral and more efficient, while settlement systems…

Research firm 10x Research has sharply criticized BlackRock's new exchange-traded fund — the iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF (BITA). In the analysts' view, the fund is poorly designed: in almost any scenario investors will either lose to simply holding bitcoin (BTC) or receive a weak absolute return. BITA launched on the Nasdaq exchange and uses a strategy…

The world's largest crypto exchange Binance risks losing the right to provide services to clients from the European Union starting July 1. Sources at Reuters learned that the company's application for a license, filed under the EU's MiCA rules (Markets in Crypto‑Assets Regulation), will be rejected. Under the EU crypto market regulation rules that have entered into force, crypto companies…