Kalshi Is Launching the Product Coinbase Cannot Sell in the US
The $11 billion prediction market operator walks into crypto perpetuals through a CFTC door that Coinbase and Robinhood still cannot open. Polymarket beat it to market by six days.
The $11 billion prediction market operator walks into crypto perpetuals through a CFTC door that Coinbase and Robinhood still cannot open. Polymarket beat it to market by six days.
Attorney General Letitia James wants triple damages, customer restitution, and a ban on under-21 wagering. Coinbase stock fell 6% as the lawsuit landed.
The CFTC handed Gemini a clearinghouse license on April 30. The stock popped 6%. The more interesting question is why crypto firms have started paying $550 million each just to own one of these things.
HIP-4 went live on mainnet with zero fees to open and a 1 million HYPE staking requirement for builders. Polymarket charges up to 2% on winners. That gap is the entire pitch.
The venture capital giant filed an 18-page letter telling federal regulators to hold the line. On the other side: a coalition of attorneys general from nearly every state in the country.
Three funding rounds in seven months. Annualized volume tripled to $178 billion. Five states are suing it. Coatue, Sequoia, and Morgan Stanley all wrote checks anyway.
The New York Times published an investigation on Sunday that lands like a grenade in the middle of the prediction market debate. The core finding: career…
Network activity rebounds from weekly lows while Rakuten Wallet prepares to bring SHIB to 44 million users in Japan. A $440 million short liquidation wave and Steve Aoki's full exit frame the contrasting forces shaping SHIB's outlook.
Friday gave the prediction market fight its sharpest day yet. Letitia James signed a bipartisan amicus brief in the morning. Hours later, the CFTC named her in a federal lawsuit. New York is now the fourth state the agency has sued in three weeks.
Dollar-pegged tokens now move over $4 trillion a quarter and back over 80% of regulated B2B settlements. Understanding how they work is no longer optional for anyone holding crypto.
The platform promoted CredEarn as a safe savings product. The money was funding microloans to unbanked gamers in China. Cred went bankrupt. Users lost everything.
A Form 10 SEC filing from March 31 reveals the amended terms of the Ripple-Gemini credit facility. Gemini must hold at least $50 million in RLUSD, use it as collateral, and meet minimum usage thresholds. Fail to reduce borrowings by July 2, and the interest rate climbs to 10%.
Gemini is the Winklevoss-founded, US-regulated exchange that has positioned itself around compliance, custody, and public-market ambitions. This tag tracks Gemini’s regulatory milestones and settlements, its IPO and funding moves, product launches across trading, staking, and its stablecoin, credit-line and lending developments, and the competitive fight against Coinbase and Kraken for compliant US flow. Coinliva covers the listings, the regulatory cases, and the strategic decisions shaping Gemini’s path.