Ex-executives of collapsed crypto exchange FTX will be barred from holding top roles at public companies, the Securities and Exchange Commission has said. Wall Street’s top regulator said Friday that former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison, ex-FTX Chief Technology Officer Zixiao Wang, and former FTX Co-Lead Engineer Nishad Singh had agreed as part of a non-monetary settlement with the SEC to not work as officers or directors of publicly traded firms. Ellison’s ban will be for 10 years, while Singh and Wang ...

“This can be seen as a new dawn for financial nihilists,” Dr. Amin Samman, senior academic in international political economy at City, University of London, and the author of “Currency of Nihilism,” told Decrypt . “What we're dealing with is a kind of rolling bubble, which is like a simulated carnival mounted from within the financial void—the emptiness, the groundlessness of finance itself, which cannot be avoided.”For its critics, Hyperliquid, whose representatives declined to comment for this story, is t ...

The Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) crypto exchange has launched lawsuits against three U.S. states, Connecticut, Illinois, and Michigan, arguing that federally regulated prediction markets fall under the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) exclusive authority, not state gambling laws. Coinbase is taking three U.S. states to court in a bid to secure federal protection for its upcoming prediction markets, opening a new legal front in the ongoing debate over whether event contracts are financial der ...

塞舌尔维多利亚, Dec. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 全球最大的全景交易所 Bitget 欣然宣布，与 ETH Zurich 的 Google 校园开发者社区 (GDGoC) 达成年度合作伙伴关系。 作为其教育倡议 Blockchain4Youth 的一部分，Bitget 将于来年支持并联合举办多场 GDG 活动，涵盖黑客马拉松和主题研讨会。 Google 校园开发者社区是面向高校学生的技术社群，汇聚对科技充满热情的学习者，目前在全球已设立超过 1,260 个俱乐部。 苏黎世分会成立于 2020 年，是一个由学生自主运营的科技社群，主要面向 ETH Zurich 的在校学生。该校在科学、技术和工程领域享有全球领先声誉，长期位居世界顶尖大学之列。 该协会组织讲座、研讨会、学习小组、黑客之夜和社区活动，汇聚开发者、设计师和研究人员。 与 Bitget 的合作将覆盖全年，联合举办多项教育活动，旨在支持学生在新兴技术领域的知识成长。 在这些活动中，Bitget 将通过专题讨论和实践环节分享其在 Web3 市场的专业经验。 学生们还可选择参与毕业生计划，从而获得行业实践经验。 Bitg ...

来源：市场资讯 Coinbase 就康涅狄格、伊利诺伊、密歇根三州试图以"博彩监管"框架约束预测市场一事提起诉讼。 Coinbase 首席法务官 Paul Grewal 表示，预测市场应由美国商品期货交易委员会（CFTC）统一监管，而 非州级博彩监管机构；Coinbase 称州层面的限制将"扼杀创新并违法"。（CoinDesk） （来源：吴说） ...

Traders have pulled more than $2 billion from Hyperliquid since September. Credit: RDNE Stock project via Pexels. Key Takeaways In the thirteen weeks to Dec. 15, traders pulled over $2 billion from Hyperliquid. The once-dominant perpetual futures exchange faces rising competition. As outflows pile up, the value of HYPE has plummeted. Earlier this year, Hyperliquid’s runaway success seemed unstoppable, and its native token, HYPE, climbed nearly continuously for the first nine months of 2025. Howe ...

Bybit, the second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume traded, said it has returned to the U.K. two years after stricter rules around the promotion and marketing of crypto services forced it out. The company, which boasts some 80 million users worldwide, restarted U.K. services including spot trading on 100 currency pairs on Thursday, the company said . The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been vigilant in regulating advertising and marketing of crypto services to British residents. Rules it i ...

Coinbase has filed lawsuits against financial regulators in Michigan, Illinois, and Connecticut, launching an aggressive preemptive challenge to prevent states from regulating its planned prediction market products. The legal filings seek court orders to affirm that prediction markets are commodities, placing them under the exclusive jurisdiction of the federal Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), not state-level gaming and gambling laws. “Some states think prediction markets fall outside the CFT ...

The shares of Coinbase Global (Nasdaq: COIN), the largest U.S. crypto trading exchange, surged after the company received a nod from Indian authorities to acquire a minority stake in an Indian exchange. Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam founded Coinbase in 2012 and turned it into a public company in 2021. The company, which operates crypto exchange platforms in more than 100 countries across the world, made it to the S&P 500 index in May this year. Related: Coinbase to re-enter India after nearly two year ...

Bitfinex, a cryptocurrency exchange and sister company of Tether, has cut its maker and taker trading fees to zero in a long-term competitive strategy to grow its market share. Zero trading fees will apply to a diverse set of products and this change has no defined date to end. According to a “Zero Fees Q&A” published by the company on Dec. 18, this new “default” for Bitfinex will apply to spot trading, margin trading, derivatives trading, securities trading on Bitfinex Securities, and OTC trading carried ...