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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is rolling back legacy policy on digital assets, marking another step in its reorientation toward regulated crypto markets.  Acting CFTC Chairman Caroline D. Pham said the agency is withdrawing its years-old guidance on the “actual delivery” of virtual currencies, a document that had shaped how firms could custody and settle digital asset transactions since 2020. The decision clears a path for new guidance that reflects the rise of tokenized markets, recent legislation and the CFTC’s growing oversight of spot crypto trading. “Eliminating outdated and overly complex guidance that penalizes the crypto industry and stifles…

This piece is featured in the print edition of Bitcoin Magazine, The Freedom Issue. We’re sharing it here as a sample of the ideas explored throughout the full issue. On November 3, 2025, the freedom for developers to build financial privacy software is on trial. Samourai Wallet was a Bitcoin privacy wallet developed by Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill. It included specialized privacy tools that mixed the coins of wallet users in ways that required no third-party custody. The service’s servers helped coordinate “mixing” — methods to conceal the origin of coins and offer users some degree of forward…

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) sent a letter to Senate Banking Committee leaders warning that proposed changes to the legislative framework would legitimize crypto markets while weakening investor protections, putting teachers’ pension funds at greater risk.The union argues this shift could expose pension funds to unsafe assets and elevate the risks of fraud and financial instability.Sponsored Union Says RFIA Endangers RetirementThe AFT laid out its concerns this week in a sharply worded letter addressed to Senate Banking Committee Chair Tim Scott and Ranking Member Elizabeth Warren. The union, which represents more than 1.8 million educators and public-sector workers, argued that…

Binance co-CEO Yi He said her WeChat account was hijacked on Dec. 10 after a cell number tied to the profile was reclaimed and could not be recovered at first.The account was later restored after Binance worked with WeChat’s security team, according to a spokesperson cited the same day.Posts that appeared after the takeover promoted a token called “Mubarakah,” and on-chain data shared by Lookonchain pointed to a pump-and-dump that netted about $55,000 before the content was removed.Why Yi He’s WeChat hack matters beyond BinanceThe episode arrived days after Yi He’s elevation to co-CEO was announced at Binance Blockchain Week,…

Shares in Twenty One Capital (XXI), the newest crypto treasury company in the US, slid 20% on its trading debut after merging with the blank-check company Cantor Equity Partners.Twenty One Capital opened trading on Tuesday at $10.74, below the closing price of $14.27 on Monday for Cantor’s special purpose acquisition company that it merged with.The new Bitcoin (BTC)-focused company’s stock closed trading on Wednesday at $11.42, down 19.97% over 24 hours. However, it later saw a slight 2.2% lift after-hours to $11.67, giving it a market capitalization of around $4 billion based on its outstanding shares.Twenty One was among the most…

Bitcoin price started a decent increase above $92,000. BTC is now consolidating gains and might aim for another increase if it clears $93,400. Bitcoin started a downside correction from the $94,500 zone. The price is trading above $92,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support at $91,500 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might continue to move up if it settles above the $93,400 zone. Bitcoin Price Holds Support Bitcoin price managed to stay above the $91,000 zone and started a fresh increase.…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure A well-known crypto investor, who claimed to have bought Bitcoin when it was $3,000, has announced that he has dumped all his BTC to load up on XRP. The unexpected move comes at a time when the market is experiencing significant volatility, with Bitcoin trading at an uncharacteristically low price and XRP experiencing a downtrend. Despite choppy market conditions, the analyst is highly confident in the altcoin’s future performance. Crypto Investor Sells Entire Bitcoin Stash To Buy XRP A crypto entrepreneur who goes by Crypto X AiMan…

Luisa Crawford Dec 09, 2025 21:22 Explore strategies to maintain high code quality while leveraging AI for faster development. Discover how GitHub Code Quality can help balance speed and control in the AI era. In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), developers are finding new ways to accelerate their workflows. However, speed alone does not guarantee success, especially if the quality of code is compromised. According to GitHub Blog, maintaining control over code quality is crucial in the AI era. AI has undoubtedly transformed development processes, enabling tasks that once took hours to be completed in minutes. Yet,…

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) launched a digital assets pilot program on December 8, permitting bitcoin, ether, and USDC as margin collateral in derivatives markets—a move industry leaders are calling a watershed moment for crypto adoption.Acting Chairman Caroline D. Pham announced the initiative alongside new guidance on tokenized collateral and the withdrawal of Staff Advisory 20-34, a 2020 directive that had restricted the use of virtual currency in segregated accounts.Pilot Program Sets Three-Month Trial With Strict Reporting and Risk StandardsThe announcement follows the passage of the GENIUS Act, which establishes a federal framework for payment stablecoins. The law…