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FDT Welcomes Dubai’s $456M Freeze as Techteryx Seeks to Recover TrueUSD Reserves from Aria
In a statement to CoinDesk, FDT's Vincent Chok said his company "welcomes any steps that assist Techteryx in pursuing recovery of its funds from the Aria entities."
Asia Morning Briefing: Even Prediction Markets Didn’t See Bitcoin’s Sell-Off Coming
A fast reset in downside odds mirrors QCP’s warning of flat-footed pro desks, with Glassnode highlighting oversold momentum and moderating ETF outflows.
Dubai Court Freezes $456M Linked to Justin Sun’s Bailout of TrueUSD Issuer Techteryx
Dubai’s Digital Economy Court said there was compelling evidence of a breach of trust and ordered a worldwide freeze to protect the assets.
Trump Nominee Mike Selig Set for CFTC Confirmation Hearing as Crypto Bill Advances
Trump’s CFTC pick will face senators just as crypto legislation starts moving through Congress again.
Coinbase Ends Acquisition Talks for U.K.-Based BVNK: Fortune
The negotiations, which began earlier this year and progressed to an exclusivity agreement in October, were expected to value BVNK between $1.5 billion and $2.5 billion.
JPMorgan Rolls Out JPM Coin Leveraging Coinbase's Base: Report
Unlike stablecoins, deposit tokens are digital claims on existing bank funds and can be interest-bearing, offering a new option for institutional investors.
Asia Morning Briefing: Bitcoin ETFs Pull In $300M as Traders Rush to Buy the Dip
After two weeks of heavy redemptions, U.S.-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs turned positive again, led by Fidelity and Ark, even as global fund flows remain uneven.
Prediction Markets Say U.S. Government Shutdown Days From Ending as Health Care Fight Looms
Polymarket traders see a 96% chance the record-long shutdown ends by mid-November, as the Senate passes a deal and pressure mounts on House Republicans to act.
Bitcoin’s $588B Range Masks Market Vulnerabilities: 10x Research
Bitcoin has been trading in a range above $100,000 since June, with significant market activity despite a lack of clear direction.
Asia Morning Briefing: Hong Kong’s FinTech Week Belonged to Stablecoins, Not CBDCs
Once the future of digital money, central bank digital currencies barely featured this year as Hong Kong’s focus shifted to stablecoins and Brazil’s Drex pause showed how even early adopters are rethinking the model.
