Analysis Archive – Page 61

Coinbase Launches Gold and Silver Perpetual Futures for Non-US Traders
Coinbase has rolled out GOLD-PERP and SILVER-PERP contracts for eligible non-US users, pushing its derivatives venue beyond crypto into traditional commodities.

XRP Whale Inflows on Binance Sink to Lowest Level Since 2021
XRP whale deposits to Binance just hit their weakest reading in over three years, signaling large holders are sitting on supply rather than rotating to sell.

South Korea to Begin Virtual Asset Taxation in January 2027
South Korea confirms a January 2027 start for crypto income tax, per Edaily. The 20% levy above 2.5M won applies to gains from digital assets.

OKX to Launch Pre-IPO Perpetual Futures on OpenAI, SpaceX, Anthropic
OKX is rolling out perpetual futures contracts pegged to private valuations of OpenAI, SpaceX, and Anthropic, opening crypto-funded exposure to AI giants.

PayPal, Mastercard and Visa Face UK Competition Probe Over Wallet Deals
UK regulators open a competition probe into digital wallet agreements between PayPal, Mastercard, and Visa, with knock-on risk for crypto card issuers.

BNY Mellon Expands Crypto Custody Services in Abu Dhabi
BNY Mellon, the world's largest custody bank with $52T under custody, is expanding crypto services in Abu Dhabi as the UAE pushes deeper into digital assets.

Aave Liquidates KelpDAO Hacker's rsETH and Recovers 90% of Bad Debt
Aave liquidated the KelpDAO attacker's rsETH positions on Ethereum and Arbitrum, leaving the protocol about 10% short of clearing the bad debt.

XRP Ledger Pilots Bank Rail Link With Ondo, JPMorgan, and Mastercard
Ripple, Ondo Finance, JPMorgan's Kinexys, and Mastercard are testing a pilot that links the XRP Ledger to traditional bank settlement rails.

Bitcoin Pushes Toward $82K as Oil Slides 6% on Iran Peace Talks
Bitcoin trades near $81,732 on May 6 as oil drops 6% and the dollar sinks on reports the US and Iran are nearing a one-page memo to end the war.

Tokenized US Treasuries on Ethereum Hit Record $8B Market Cap
Tokenized US Treasuries on Ethereum reached an ~$8B all-time high on May 6, 2026, even as ETH spot price drifted lower. Here is what is driving the flow.
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