by Michael
Key TakeawaysMichael Burry cited Neal Stephenson’s 1992 novel Snow Crash in a May 19 Substack warning about SEC tokenized stock plans.The SEC under the Trump administration proposed an innovation exemption for crypto firms, but delayed the plan on May 22, 2026.Burry’s...
by Michael
Key TakeawaysStrategy highlighted bond-related activity instead of bitcoin buying after holdings climbed to 843,738 BTC.Preferred stock, debt obligations, and liquidity reserves remain central investor concerns.Future financing activity may signal another phase of...
by Michael
Key TakeawaysShort sellers absorbed millions in NEAR liquidations in 24 hours, forcing buybacks that accelerated the crypto asset’s 54% weekly gain.Bitwise’s NEAR Staking exchange-traded product (ETP) and Grayscale interest signal NEAR is attracting institutional...
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Key TakeawaysGold fell roughly $30 to $35 per ounce during May 17-24, pressured by a DXY near 99.32 and rising Treasury yields.FOMC minutes released May 21 reinforced higher-for-longer Fed expectations, extending gold’s 16% slide from its January 2026 peak of...
by Michael
Key TakeawaysStablR’s EURR dropped to $0.85, and USDR fell between $0.40 to $0.64 on May 24 after attackers minted unbacked tokens.A 1-of-3 multisig threshold reportedly let attackers hijack minting controls, draining roughly $2.8M in ETH.Onchain observers flagged...
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Key Takeaways. Bitcoin lost $80K as ETF demand cooled; Glassnode sees resistance, with October bottom eyed. Ethereum saw 8 EF exits and 31% staking; Bankless turmoil may spur a new ETH org. Hyperliquid’s HYPE rose 50% on $11M fees; CME pressure and ETF flows are next...
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Key TakeawaysThe Libra Trust got 71 apps and will next fund Argentine firms seeking to grow.To fight scam claims, Hayden Davis sent funds on Nov 22 to the trust, which will distribute grants by November.To restore market trust, the fund could next pay Viva La Libertad...
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Key TakeawaysBinance’s Richard Teng said tokenization is moving toward a major market inflection point.Clearer rules could help institutions connect blockchain systems with regulated capital markets.Settlement, custody, and transfer systems may shape tokenized...
by Michael
MiCA Decoded is a 12-article weekly series for Bitcoin.com News, co-authored by LegalBison’s Co-Founding and Managing Directors: Aaron Glauberman, Viktor Juskin and Sabir Alijev. LegalBison advises crypto and FinTech companies on MiCA licensing, CASP and VASP...
by Michael
Written by: Michael Handelsman and Alex Forehand for Kelman.Law This research report contains five additional sections. Access the full report for free here and explore the rest of our research reports. Is Crypto a Security? As courts, regulators, and market...
by Michael
This Week in Crypto Law The opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. We’re back after a week off. This week in crypto law may ultimately be remembered as a turning point in how governments view digital assets....
by Michael
Key TakeawaysAfter 9 Ethereum Foundation departures spooked markets, Simon Dedic says the network must next focus on business.Noting 2 years of unrest over ETH tokenomics, Laura Shin warns the network must next fight for market share.Amid a leadership void, Dankrad... Translate »