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120 ArticlesBinance Lowers VIP 3 Threshold to $1M, OTC Volume Counts 4x
Binance has lowered the asset threshold for its VIP 3 tier to $1 million and now counts eligible over-the-counter (OTC) spot volume at 4x when measuring user activity, changing how active traders qualify for one of the exchange’s higher fee-discount levels.
Tokenized Stocks Monthly Transfer Volume Hit $9.22 Billion in June
The reading tracks transfer volume, the total value of tokenized-stock tokens moved on-chain during the month, rather than trading volume on any single exchange or the sector’s total market capitalization.
70% of U.S. Crypto Traders Would Let AI Manage Portfolios: Survey
The distinction matters. “Would let” describes stated openness to handing decision-making to an automated system, which is a sentiment signal rather than a measure of real usage or performance.
Coinbase CEO Says Company May Expand Overseas if Clarity Act Fails
Coinbase’s chief executive has signaled that the company could expand more of its operations overseas if the CLARITY Act, the U. S.
The Digital Chamber Sues Illinois Over Upcoming Crypto Transaction Tax
The Digital Chamber, a crypto industry trade association, is the plaintiff, and the state of Illinois is the target of the suit. The group is asking the court to stop an incoming crypto transaction tax before it is implemented, according to reporting on the filing .
Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust ETF Withdraws 106.04 BTC From Coinbase Prime
What the data shows is the movement of coins between addresses, not the fund’s intent behind it. A withdrawal reading on a block explorer or analytics dashboard confirms that Bitcoin changed location; it does not by itself confirm buying, selling, or a change in the fund’s position.
TDC Sues Illinois to Block Digital Asset Tax Before It Takes Effect
The lawsuit names TDC as the plaintiff and Illinois as the state whose tax it is challenging. The requested outcome is straightforward: prevent the digital asset tax from taking effect.
Lightning Labs Launches Wavelength Ark-Style Bitcoin Payment Platform
Lightning Labs, the company behind much of the Lightning Network’s core software, has introduced Wavelength as a Bitcoin payment platform. Details on the launch are published on the project’s own site at Wavelength’s documentation .
DOJ Seizes $25M in Crypto Tied to Transnational Fraud Network
A seizure is not a conviction. It allows the government to take custody of assets it alleges are connected to crime, a step that typically precedes civil or criminal forfeiture proceedings before ownership is permanently transferred.
DOJ Seizes $25M Crypto From Global Investment Fraud Network
The seizure, announced by the DOJ, targeted funds connected to cryptocurrency confidence scams that federal prosecutors describe as spanning multiple jurisdictions, according to the U. S.
Satsuma Technology to Sell 668 BTC After Shareholder Vote
Satsuma Technology shareholders have voted to sell the company’s remaining 668 BTC and proceed with a wind-down of the business, converting its last major balance-sheet asset into cash as part of a plan to return capital and delist.
U.S. Congress Debates Crypto Ethics as DeFi Provisions Stay Under Negotiation
The ethics discussion is unfolding alongside the broader push to define how digital assets are regulated in the United States, a debate anchored by the market structure framework that Senate Republicans have laid out in the Senate Banking Committee’s materials on the CLARITY Act .
