
BitMEX Closure Accelerates Crypto Exchange Consolidation at the Top
BitMEX is shutting down, and the timing could not be more telling. The top five crypto exchanges now control roughly 80% of market share as smaller players fade.
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BitMEX is shutting down, and the timing could not be more telling. The top five crypto exchanges now control roughly 80% of market share as smaller players fade.

Logan Paul and a YouTube personality known for criticizing crypto projects have resolved their defamation dispute, according to Law360, ending a legal battle tied to the crypto space.

A new report finds the U.S. crypto sector already supports 34,000 jobs and could contribute $55 billion to national GDP by 2026.

Bitcoin is trading near $66,000 as renewed fears of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike put pressure on the broader crypto market.

Bulloch County officials are reviewing zoning regulations to address data centers and cryptocurrency operations, signaling a push to modernize land-use rules for emerging tech industries.

US authorities have frozen a cryptocurrency wallet holding $130 million allegedly connected to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, marking a significant sanctions enforcement action.

House Republicans are pushing a revised crypto bill toward a floor vote, but Democrats are pushing back hard, signaling a rocky path ahead for digital asset legislation.

Senator Cynthia Lummis has signaled that ethics rules and other provisions within the crypto Clarity Act remain open for further negotiation as the bill advances.

A new report finds just 8 of 113 crypto tokens launched since 2024 are trading above their initial prices, highlighting steep losses across the market.

Prediction market platform Kalshi has filed to offer gold, silver, and platinum futures contracts, signaling a major push into traditional commodity markets beyond its crypto roots.

Wednesday's economic calendar puts US crude oil inventory data in focus, with crypto markets watching macro signals closely for direction.

Bitcoin crossed above $66,000 as a rebound in US tech stocks and growing optimism around a US crypto regulatory bill combined to push prices higher.