20 May, 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 1.132 Improvements Updated time expiration column message to display a tooltip when text is trimmed Added OpenPayd USD option, enabling deposits

Following today’s Solana news, the network cut its target slot time from 300 milliseconds to 250 milliseconds on Friday, according to Solana blockchain data, pushing the network’s block cadence up by nearly 17%. That takes Solana from roughly 3.3 slots produced each second to a target of four, giving wallets, exchanges, and trading applications a

The London-based firm provides portfolio, risk-management and trade-data infrastructure to institutional digital-asset firms. Its platform connects with centralized exchanges, custodians, blockchains and decentralized-finance (DeFi) protocols, giving clients a consolidated view of their positions, transactions and risk exposure. “GSR has not been impacted by any rumored breach,” a company spokesperson said. “3iQ was not affected by

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Thursday sent a proposal to the White House to regulate crypto transactions and markets.  It isn’t clear what the regulations will look like from the post on the Office of Management and Budget’s website. The proposal is titled “Regulation Crypto Asset Transactions and Regulation Crypto Asset Markets.” The CFTC’s

North Korean hackers infected 30,000 devices and stole data from 7,000 crypto wallets while targeting victims across 100 countries. North Korea-linked hackers infected more than 30,000 devices and stole information from over 7,000 crypto wallets. Japan’s National Police Agency says the attacks were carried out against targets in over 100 countries from December 2025 to

This article was originally published in Alternative Investor. Private markets have long been the lifeblood of growth-stage and mid-size businesses looking to scale. Private equity alone saw $2.6 trillion in deal value globally in 2025, up by almost a fifth on the year before.  Yet while private markets are seeing a resurgence, their infrastructure still

Bitcoin is trading at $80,000. This after the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Tehran-based cryptocurrency exchange BitBank on Sept. 17, alleging the platform moved hundreds of millions of dollars in bitcoin to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The muted recovering price action around BTC USD raises the central question

“The CFTC is locked in and ready to ship its rules for the new frontier of finance,” CFTC chair Mike Selig wrote in a post on X following the vote on Wednesday.  The CFTC, on Friday, also published a no-action letter, giving certain software providers a way to connect users to regulated derivatives markets without

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde stopped Binance from operating in the European Union, according to a Wall Street Journal report.  The newspaper on Thursday reported that the top crypto exchange was on the cusp of operating in the trading bloc but then was told it couldn’t after the central bank chief waded in.  EU

XRP and XLM are both retesting broken support zones as resistance this week, and how each level breaks could set the tone into the weekend. Something quietly important is playing out on the XRP chart this week, and it has nothing to do with a filing or a partnership announcement. For most of September, the