Bitcoin options expiry saw traders cut risk, with Greeks.live data pointing to weak activity, lower implied volatility, and defensive positioning. Summary Greeks.live said 21,000 Bitcoin options expired with $1.6 billion in notional value settled on Friday. Ethereum options activity cooled as 129,000 contracts expired, with ETH spot below max pain levels. Lower implied volatility and
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban has parted with most of his Bitcoin holdings, saying the asset failed to deliver on its core promise as a hedge against fiat currency weakness and geopolitical turmoil. Cuban made the remarks during an interview with Front Office Sports, where he said Bitcoin “has lost the plot.” The Shark Tank personality
Harvard Management Company exited its Ethereum ETF position after one quarter and cut its Bitcoin ETF stake, new SEC filings show. Summary Harvard sold $87M Ethereum ETF stake after one quarter, ending ETHA exposure during Q1 filing. The endowment also cut its Bitcoin ETF holdings, reducing IBIT shares from 5.35M to 3.04M. Ethereum Foundation exits
Singapore’s MAS has revoked the Bsquared license after finding false statements and serious regulatory breaches at the crypto firm. Summary Singapore’s MAS revoked Bsquared Technology’s MPI licence effective May 14, less than 18 months after it was granted on January 1, 2025. MAS found serious weaknesses in risk management and conflict of interest policies, plus
Eightco treasury composition as of May 20, 2026: $90M OpenAI equity (indirect), $18M Beast Industries equity, 11,068 ETH, 283 million WLD holdings, and $133M cash and equivalents, totaling approximately $337 million World offers a solution to the ‘double human’ problem in a world proliferating with deepfakes New independent data shows OpenAI’s coming social network will
Amundi Solana UCITS fund SAFO launches as Europe’s largest asset manager brings €2.4 trillion AUM to the chain. Summary Amundi, Europe’s largest asset manager, and Spiko Finance launched SAFO, a UCITS-compliant fund on Solana, making it the eighth chain in their strategy. SAFO is a tokenized sub-fund under the SPIKO SICAV structure, backed by total
18 March, 2026 The Bitfinex Change Log is an overview of all performance and UI changes made to the Bitfinex trading platform. For an overview of all previous changes, please refer to blog.bitfinex.com/category/changelogs. Version 1.129 Improvements Updated the alerts modal Updated to unlink confirmation sub-account modal Updated to show underlying asset price data in the
Kraken has launched AVAX staking for eligible users globally, offering up to 10% APY on bonded positions. Summary Kraken launched AVAX staking on May 21 with three options: Bonded Staking up to 10% APY, plus Auto Earn and Flexible Staking each at up to 3.5% APY. The 10% bonded rate is promotional and will drop
Chiliz has announced a landmark partnership with the South African Football Association to launch the official Bafana Bafana Fan Token, ticker SAFA, on the Socios.com platform, making South Africa’s national team the first African football association to enter the Chiliz ecosystem. The announcement dropped on May 21, 2026, just as the world starts warming up
Mark Cuban says he has sold roughly 80% of his Bitcoin holdings after losing confidence in its hedge narrative. Summary Mark Cuban told Front Office Sports he sold most of his Bitcoin after gold surged to $5,000 during the US-Iran conflict while Bitcoin fell. Cuban called Bitcoin “not the hedge I expected” and said it
