Nevada Moves to Block Coinbase Prediction Markets
The regulatory tug-of-war for crypto’s hottest sector just intensified. Nevada regulators ordered Coinbase to halt its prediction markets operations within the state. The Nevada Gaming Control Board ruled that, despite Coinbase’s federal strategy, its event contracts constitute unlicensed gambling under state law. This
Coinbase and Big Banks Collide Over Crypto Market Regulations
The corridors of Davos recently witnessed more than just economic forecasts; they became the battleground for a fundamental struggle over the future of money and crypto market regulations. A heated exchange between Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and JPMorgan Chase boss Jamie Dimon has
Is Brock Pierce Behind Epstein’s $3M Early Coinbase Investment?
The release of the “Epstein Files” has dropped a strange new piece of lore into crypto history: newly released DOJ documents show Jeffrey Epstein alleged $3 million investment in Coinbase in 2014. This happened when the crypto exchange was still a small startup,
The Bitcoin Epstein Files: Is This Why Crypto Is Really Crashing?
A new tranche of heavily redacted Jeffrey Epstein files has reopened an uncomfortable chapter in crypto history. Emails attributed to Epstein claim he discussed Sharia-compliant digital currencies with unnamed Bitcoin founders in 2016, who he said were “very excited.” The assertion is self-reported
99Bitcoins Exclusive: “CLARITY Act Will Pass” Coinbase Research Chief Bullish as Wall Street and Crypto Titans Descend on DC
Today, 2 February 2026, White House crypto czar David Sacks is set to host banking and crypto trade groups, along with Coinbase, to discuss the CLARITY Act or the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025. Meanwhile, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Binance BNB Crypto Trust Numbers Collide With FUD After 10/10 2025 Crash
It is hard being Binance. While the exchange remains the largest in the world by trading volume and user count, that dominance comes with a catch: with great power comes heavy scrutiny. Undoubtedly, Binance plays a critical role in the industry, enabling hundreds
Binance Shifts $1B Safety Fund Into Bitcoin During Market Stress
Binance announced it will move its entire $1 billion user protection fund into Bitcoin over the next 30 days. The decision lands as Bitcoin trades well below recent highs, adding pressure across the market. Exchange safety sits front and center again as traders
iShares Adds 750K Bitcoin ETP Units as Wall Street Appetite Grows
iShares just added 750,000 new securities to its Bitcoin ETP in London. The new batch prices Bitcoin exposure at $8.52 per unit, with trading set to start in early February. This comes during a period when Bitcoin access through regulated products continues to
XRP Long Liquidations Top $70 Million as Token Retraces 7%: Is the Bull Run Over?
Ripple’s new corporate treasury platform is starting to reset expectations around XRP, even though the token is still trading far below its old peaks. Currently, XRP is trading 6.3% below at around $1.7 at the time of writing. Market Cap 24h 7d 30d
Bitcoin Enters Calmer Phase as Leverage Fades, Data Shows
Bitcoin is showing signs of entering a calmer, more durable phase, according to new quarterly analysis from Coinbase and on-chain data firm Glassnode. Price action has steadied after last year’s sharp swings, with fewer forced liquidations hitting the market. This shift comes as global
