Solana has closed a weakness that enabled basic sandwich attacks, reducing a common front-running vector for traders. Jito is continuing work to optimize transaction execution and block space allocation to boost network efficiency.
Charles Schwab said it will offer crypto accounts enabling customers to trade cryptocurrencies, a move CEO Rick Wurster previewed last month that would reach more than 46 million clients. The firm has not yet disclosed timing or full product details.
Interactive Brokers launched a European crypto trading platform offering 11 digital currencies, and its shares slipped in early trading as investors reacted to the move. The debut highlights both growth potential and added regulatory exposure for the broker.
A large options expiry is prompting traders to hedge and reduce exposure as Bitcoin volatility climbs, increasing short-term downside risk. Derivatives desks' rebalancing could add selling pressure into thinner markets.
Chuck Norris, star of Walker, Texas Ranger, died at 86, his family announced on Instagram. The news has put the CHUCK memecoin and related market chatter into focus amid likely short-term volatility.
XRP has bounced off 2021 lows after the SEC labeled the token a digital commodity, and crypto analyst Ali Martinez is calling it a “strong buying opportunity.” This shift has stirred renewed market interest and debate over regulatory clarity.
Morgan Stanley will offer in-house Bitcoin custody, trading, yield and lending services to clients, building the supporting technology internally rather than using third-party providers. The announcement, dated Feb. 26, 2026, marks a significant institutional push into integrated crypto infrastructure.
Kraken has rolled out round‑the‑clock perpetual trading for tokenized U.S. stock derivatives with up to 20x leverage, widening access to equities exposure through crypto markets. The move bridges traditional shares and digital derivatives but raises questions about risk and regulation.
The CME will begin round-the-clock trading for crypto futures and options on May 29, expanding market access beyond traditional hours. The move aims to boost liquidity and give traders continuous hedging and risk-management tools.
The NYSE president said the exchange felt a duty to enter the tokenization market and will launch 24/7 trading of tokenized assets later this year.