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Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, announced the delisting of two important contracts on its futures platform. Binance Futures Deletes HIFIUSDT and BAKEUSDT Perpetual Futures According to the exchange’s statement, USDⓈ-M perpetual futures contracts on the HIFIUSDT and BAKEUSDT pairs will be automatically closed and liquidated at 12:00 on October 3, 2025. Following the completion of the liquidation process, the contracts in question will be completely removed from the platform. To avoid inconvenience, Binance advised users to close their open positions before 11:30 AM on October 3, 2025. From this time onward, opening new positions in the relevant…
Key takeaways ETH is trading above $4,100 after adding 2% to its value. The second-largest crypto by market cap could rally towards the $4,400 resistance level soon. Ether recovers above $4k The cryptocurrency market is having a positive start to the week following a bearish weekend. Bitcoin, the leading crypto by market cap, is heading towards the $112k mark, while Ether has reclaimed the $4k psychological level. Ether added nearly 2.5% to its value in the last 24 hours, with the $3,800 support level holding despite the PCE data release. The positive performance over the last 24 hours resulted in…
Stablecoins like USDt have become the de facto currency for millions of people navigating a crumbling financial system in Venezuela as the country’s annual inflation rate surges to 229%. Once limited to crypto-savvy users, Tether’s USDt (USDT), often referred to locally as “Binance dollars,” is now widely used across Venezuela for everything from groceries and condo fees to salaries and vendor payments, Mauricio Di Bartolomeo, who fled Venezuela before co-founding Ledn in 2018, told Cointelegraph. The bolívar, Venezuela’s national currency, is largely dead in daily commerce. Hyperinflation, strict capital controls, and a fractured exchange rate landscape drive a growing preference…
PancakeSwap Introduces Fee-Earning Limit Orders to Transform Decentralized Exchange Landscape
PancakeSwap, a prominent decentralized exchange, has recently announced an exclusive initiative called Fee-Earning Limit Orders. With the launch of Fee-Earning Limit Orders, PancakeSwap endeavors to enable fee generation for traders at the execution of their orders. As PancakeSwap mentioned, the respective project combines trading precision with passive income opportunities. Additionally, the development also reaffirms PancakeSwap’s prominent position in the decentralized finance sector with the inclusion of CEX-like operability into the DEX world. PancakeSwap to Fortify Traders with Passive Income through Fee-Earning Limit Orders By unveiling Fee-Earning Limit Orders, PancakeSwap focuses on benefiting the traders by letting them earn fees as…
BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) ETH$4,109.04 holdings rose to 2.65 million tokens, the company announced in a Sunday evening (U.S. hours) press release. That amount would be more than 2% of the total ETH supply, said the company. Combined with 192 BTC, $157 million in “moonshot” equities, and $436 million in unencumbered cash, the company’s holdings were worth $11.6 billion. The company’s total ether owned seemingly show a jump of around 200,000 ETH, or around $820 million, from its previous ether treasury update. BitMine’s goal is to own 5% of all ETH. In the company’s words, the “alchemy of 5%” would…
The following is a guest post and opinion of Eneko Knörr, CEO and Co-Founder of Stabolut. Months ago, in an op-ed for CryptoSlate, I warned that the EU’s flagship crypto regulation, MiCA, would achieve the opposite of its goals. I argued it would strangle euro innovation while cementing the US dollar’s dominance for a new generation. At the time, some thought this was alarmist. Today, with grim validation, the same concerns are being echoed from within the European Central Bank itself. In a recent blog post, also highlighted by the Financial Times, ECB advisor Jürgen Schaaf described the state of…
Key Takeaways Pacifica is now the largest perpetual DEX by trading volume on Solana, outpacing Jupiter Exchange. Pacifica achieved over $600 million in 24-hour trading volume. Pacifica, a Solana-based perpetual DEX, has become the largest perpetual exchange on Solana by trading volume, surpassing Jupiter Exchange in the network’s growing derivatives market. The platform reported over $440 million in 24-hour trading volume, positioning it ahead of established players like Jupiter in the Solana perpetual DEX space. Pacifica has processed billions of dollars in total trading volume while still operating in closed beta. The exchange has attracted over 10,000 active traders in…
The best trader, based on Profit and Loss (PnL) on Hyperliquid, the decentralized perpetual futures exchange, has just increased a bullish position on Ethereum. The trader has a new long of $15.61K at 4,129.60, which is being added to his or her humongous 1.38 million long position at an average price of 4,131.72, according to Whale Watch Perps (@whalewatchperps) on X. This trading emphasizes increasing belief in the Ethereum price that has been testing major support in the range of 4,170. Market Indicators and Whale Trust. The Layer-1 blockchain, which drives this trade, Hyperliquid, is becoming an increasingly popular whale…
Metaplanet stock price is in a free fall, erasing some of the gains made after its pivot to Bitcoin accumulation. Summary Metaplanet share price has slumped by 63% from the year-to-date high. Bitcoin treasury stocks have plunged in the past few months. Technical analysis points to more downside in the coming weeks. Metaplanet shares have plunged to ¥709, their lowest level since May 19, and 63% from their highest point this year. This performance makes it one of the worst-performing Bitcoin treasury companies in the industry. Have Bitcoin treasury firms fallen out of favor? Metaplanet, a Japanese hotel operator, has…
FalconX, an institutional digital asset prime broker, has launched its Electronic Options platform. The platform allows 24/7 trading of crypto options, combining electronic execution with features of over-the-counter trading. Previously, crypto options were mostly traded in fragmented OTC markets with limited exchange access. The new platform enables institutional investors to execute options strategies at any time through a user interface or an API. FalconX says the system is supported by its liquidity and existing market infrastructure. Josh Lim, Global Co-Head of Markets, FalconX, Source: LinkedIn The crypto options market has seen rapid growth. Demand has increased for hedging, volatility trading,…