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Interactive Brokers Launches Ethereum Staking Service
Interactive Brokers, one of the world’s largest online brokers, has launched an Ethereum staking service. Clients can now earn rewards on their ETH directly within the platform, bridging traditional finance and crypto. Here’s what you need to know about the new service and its implications for investors.
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CME CEO Calls Crypto Perps Swaps While Suing CFTC
CME CEO Terry Duffy calls crypto perpetual futures swaps while simultaneously suing the CFTC over their approval. We break down this regulatory contradiction and what it means for crypto traders.
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Grayscale Launches In-Kind Crypto Investing: What It Means
Grayscale has launched an in-kind investing service allowing qualified investors to swap BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, DOGE and more directly for shares in 10 crypto funds. The move signals growing institutional adoption and improved market efficiency for digital assets.
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Aerodrome and Velodrome Merge: Aero Token Launches on 7 Chains
Aerodrome and Velodrome have officially merged to launch the Aero token across seven blockchain networks, including Ethereum, Base, and Arbitrum. The merger unifies liquidity, governance, and incentives into a single multi-chain DeFi powerhouse.
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Kalshi and BitGo Launch Crypto-Backed Futures Loans
Kalshi and BitGo are introducing Bitcoin and Ethereum-backed loans for eligible institutional traders. Borrowers may retain ownership of their crypto while funding leveraged perpetual futures positions, subject to collateral and liquidation risk.
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MiCA Review: France’s Seven Priorities for EU Crypto Rules
France is calling for a broad MiCA review focused on euro stablecoins, DeFi, staking, multi-issuer models, and stronger European oversight. The proposed reforms could reshape how crypto services operate across the EU.
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SEC Approves Ripple-Backed Evernorth to Raise XRP Funds
The SEC has approved Ripple-backed Evernorth Holdings to issue up to 11.5 million shares, with proceeds potentially used to expand its XRP treasury. This marks a major step for institutional XRP adoption and could drive fresh demand for the token.
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Tokenized Stocks: Three Firms Apply to Trade on SEC
Three companies have notified the SEC of plans to list tokenized stocks, highlighting the push to bring blockchain-based securities into regulated markets. The developments could improve settlement and market access, but legal and investor-protection concerns remain.