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Kraken Launches BTC and ETH Options for Eligible EEA Traders
Kraken Pro adds cash-settled Bitcoin and Ethereum options for eligible EEA clients, sharing futures collateral and offering four expiry classes.
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Bitcoin
Kraken Pro adds cash-settled Bitcoin and Ethereum options for eligible EEA clients, sharing futures collateral and offering four expiry classes.
Crypto Business
Ripple unveils AI-powered Treasury upgrades and 24/7 Returns for eligible corporate RLUSD holdings, with terms and rates still undisclosed.
Crypto Business
NBA names Kalshi and Polymarket preferred prediction market exchanges and signs a CFTC integrity agreement, adding rules for trading and official data.
Altcoins
Bloom Trading says a third-party flaw caused a 9,408 SOL wallet drain involving nine users. On-chain researchers trace the transfers as refunds are promised.
Altcoins
Ripple's Swell event opens October 27 in New York with XRP Ledger sessions on tokenization, payments, stablecoins and institutional blockchain adoption.
Crypto Business
Binance launched USDT-settled perpetual contracts tied to EIDO, EQT, STM and ABBV on October 26, with 24/7 trading and maximum leverage of 20x.
Altcoins
Solana says more than 1.5 million wallets hold tokenized equities, five times the August level. The milestone reveals growth but not necessarily 1.5 million unique investors.
Crypto Business
Robinhood's event-contract volumes and crypto trading come into focus ahead of October 27 earnings, after the company reported 13.6 billion Q2 event contracts.
Bitcoin
Electrum urges users to upgrade to version 4.8.3 after disclosing a high-severity flaw that let malicious servers manipulate pending Bitcoin transactions. Developers report two incidents, including one loss after a fee increase.
Bitcoin
Bitcoin traded near $80,000 on Oct. 25 as chart analysts flagged weakening momentum and a possible sweep toward $75,000. Market data and on-chain indicators offer a mixed picture.