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Coinbase, Kalshi and Different Companies Again CFTC in Struggle Over Inventory Perpetuals
A dispute over who may regulate perpetual futures linked to individual US stocks is drawing some of crypto’s most prominent companies into federal court. Coinbase, Kalshi, Kraken parent Payward, DRW, Jump Trading and Paradigm have sought permission to support the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in litigation brought by the Capital Markets Alliance Association. Their proposed…
Walt Launches Standalone Crypto App After Years Inside Telegram
The wallet platform that grew up inside Telegram is trying to become a destination in its own right. Walt, previously branded Wallet in Telegram, launched a standalone Android app on November 10. The company says an iOS version will follow. For the first time, customers can sign up without using Telegram, with Google and Apple…
Charles Schwab Opens Dwell Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink Buying and selling to Eligible Purchasers
Charles Schwab has moved three major altcoins from its expansion plan into its live crypto trading menu. The brokerage announced on November 9 that eligible Schwab Crypto clients can now trade Solana, Avalanche and Chainlink, alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum. The distinction between ‘planned’ and ‘available’ is the new milestone here. TL;DR: Schwab Crypto now supports…
Normal Chartered Expands Prime Brokerage Partnership With 24X to Cowl BTC and ETH
Institutional investors will be able to access Bitcoin and Ether trading through an expanded relationship between 24X and Standard Chartered. In a November 10 announcement, 24X Bermuda said the banking group will extend its prime-brokerage role from foreign-exchange products to digital assets on 24X’s multi-asset technology platform. TL;DR: 24X says Standard Chartered is expanding its…
Visa Provides Monad to Stablecoin Settlement Choices as Establishments Search Extra Rails
Visa’s growing list of blockchain settlement options reportedly has a new entrant: Monad. According to a November 10 report citing the Monad Foundation, participating Visa issuers and acquirers can now use the network for stablecoin settlement. That is a back-office financial infrastructure development, rather than a new consumer-facing Visa card that automatically makes every merchant…