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Mt. Gox has pushed its repayment deadline to 2027, while about $2.8 billion in Bitcoin remains to be distributed. The trustee said many creditors still have not completed the procedures required to receive their funds.
The SEC is scheduled to close public comments on its proposed “Regulation Crypto Assets,” introduced in August. The deadline marks the end of the current public feedback window, but the provided report does not detail what participants said or what changes the agency may make next.
JPMorgan has expanded its dollar-denominated JPM Coin deposit token to the Ethereum Virtual Machine ecosystem, including Base. The move enables institutional clients to transfer the token peer to peer across supported networks; the announcement does not specify a broader public launch or a rollout date.
BlackRock has filed for the iShares Bitcoin Managed Protection ETF, a proposed fund that would use options on its existing IBIT Bitcoin ETF to limit potential losses and cap some gains. The filing arrives as IBIT drew $665 million in one day, even while Fidelity’s FBTC and Grayscale’s GBTC saw outflows.
JPMorgan’s research projects bitcoin could return about 10% annually over the next decade, more than stocks, bonds and gold. It is the first time the bank has put a range on bitcoin returns, but the forecast does not mean JPMorgan considers bitcoin a straightforward portfolio holding.
France's parliament has approved an amendment that would end tax deferral when people trade crypto into MiCA-compliant stablecoins, with the change set to begin in January 2027. The reported 31% levy means swapping into a stablecoin may trigger a tax bill rather than simply postponing tax until a later sale.
The CFTC is pushing back against CME Group’s legal challenge to how the agency treats perpetual futures, arguing CME has not shown the policy is harming it. The dispute comes as the CFTC has approved its first bitcoin perpetual contract, putting the rules for these products in court.
1. OVERNIGHT MOVES The watchlist is uniformly lower but the losses remain contained: BTC fell 0.9% to $81,525, ETH declined 1.3% to $2,386.54, and SOL slipped…
Crypto vaults—services that pool deposits into lending strategies selected by managers called curators—now hold more than $10 billion, according to the story. Their growth is bringing institutional capital into crypto lending, while putting attention on the risks depositors face if collateral falls in value, withdrawals become difficult or smart contracts fail.
The Ethereum Foundation has published its Protocol cluster priorities after adding three coordinators in May and spending months aligning with contributors. The announcement frames the update around what the Protocol cluster is for and what it commits to, though the specific priority list was not included in the available description.
Deutsche Bank is nearing a German launch for a crypto custody service and is targeting expansion into Asia in 2027. The service is expected to support bitcoin, ether and the stablecoins USDC, EURC and EURAU, with the bank managing customers’ wallets and private keys.
France’s National Assembly adopted an amendment that would tax certain swaps involving stablecoins, but the measure is not the same as a fully enacted tax law. Separate proposals covering crypto exit taxes and reporting for self-custodial wallets remain under consideration.
Broadcom, Verizon and six other companies have objected to having their shares traded on a planned OKX-ICE venue for tokenized U.S. stocks. Their pushback adds to resistance around the SEC framework: Nasdaq has separately said it would opt out.
Zcash developer Zakura is proposing that each ZEC swap through NEAR Intents use its own key. The change is intended to stop a refund address visible on NEAR's public blockchain from connecting a user's swaps to their broader Zcash payment history.
JPMorgan plans to bring JPM Coin, its token representing dollar deposits, to the Ethereum blockchain. The move is aimed at reaching a wider selection of institutional clients, though the report provides no launch date or further rollout details.
1. OVERNIGHT MOVES Watchlist price action remains contained: BTC rose 0.7% to $82,505, ETH gained 0.4% to $2,423.48, and SOL advanced 1.1% to $105.18.
An X post by @arvyMacroCycles argues that every U.S. midterm election year over the past 50 years brought a market drawdown, listing declines from 8% to 35% between 1974 and 2018. The post gives no 2022 figure in the supplied text, and it does not identify which market the percentages describe.
Market analysts argue that Bitcoin is entering a structurally bullish phase driven by macro liquidity and institutional demand, leaving traditional four-year cycle theories behind. The panel also highlighted significant regulatory relief following FinCEN's withdrawal of proposed self-custody restrictions.
Bitwise has introduced the first US spot NEAR exchange-traded product (NRR) on NYSE Arca, featuring native staking yields and a 0.75% management fee. On The Roll Up, Bitwise's Matt Hougan and Sovereign's Sal Ternullo explained how expanding intent revenue and NEAR's private AI inference stack are driving institutional interest.
Crypto analyst Ben Cowen told Real Vision's Kris Bullock that Bitcoin's unexpected move above its May high and 50-week moving average has shifted market momentum back to the bulls.
Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo and Morgan Stanley are treating tokenization as a potential source of new business, not simply a challenge to traditional finance. They see opportunities in trading and faster payments, while advisers may help clients navigate tokenized assets.
Nine crypto firms have formed a Quantum Alliance to create open standards for testing whether blockchain systems can withstand attacks from future quantum computers. The group is modeled on the Internet Engineering Task Force, while forecasts cited in the report put the first practical attack in the late 2020s.
Balaji Srinivasan’s Network School has acquired Farcaster from Neynar and is introducing a “social smart contract” that users must sign to keep participating. Those who decline will be limited to read-only access, so they can view posts but not actively use the platform.
Cysic halted its crypto bridge after an unauthorized mint created 10 million CYS. The team said the incident was limited to bridge message processing and token minting, and did not affect the mainnet or other operational systems.