CME 24/7 Crypto Futures Are Live: Bitcoin's First Gap-Free Monday and What Traders Need to Know
CME Group, the world's largest derivatives exchange, switched its Bitcoin and crypto futures suite to round-the-clock trading on
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Risk Watch: Iran Rejects Trump's Hormuz Terms as Oil Risk Premium Returns
TL;DR * Trump ended a White House Situation Room meeting Friday without approving the proposed 60-day ceasefire memorandum of understanding
Risk Watch: Oil Posts Worst Month Since 2020 as Hormuz Deal Signals Contradict Active Blockade
As of 11:45 p.m. ET on Saturday, May 30, 2026, US equity markets and CME oil futures are
CFTC Approves First US Bitcoin Perpetual as ETF Outflows Hit Record 10-Day Streak
TL;DR * The CFTC formally approved Kalshi's BTCPERP on May 29, the first Bitcoin perpetual futures contract on
XRP Spot Funds Hit Record 2026 Inflows as Capital Rotates Out of Bitcoin and Ether
TL;DR * US spot XRP ETFs logged $118.29 million in May net inflows, the strongest month of 2026, while
Bitcoin ETFs Bleed Record $2.8B Over Nine Days as BTC Decouples from Stock Rally
TL;DR * US spot Bitcoin ETFs logged nine straight trading days of outflows through Friday, May 29, marking the longest
Dow Jones Closes Above 51,000 for First Time as Crypto Diverges at Month-End
TL;DR The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 51,000 for the first time in its history on Friday,
CFTC Formally Approves First Bitcoin Perpetual Futures in the US
TL;DR The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued a formal Order for Approval to KalshiEX, LLC for the BTCPERP contract
Bitcoin Below $73K: Leverage Flush Meets a $150B Treasury Liquidity Drain
Bitcoin dropped below $73,000 on Thursday, a six-week low, as nearly $1 billion in mostly long positions were liquidated. Positive funding rates left leveraged longs exposed right as a roughly $150 billion Treasury settlement drains liquidity into June 5.
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Logs $528M Outflow as JPMorgan Flags Debasement Trade Retreat
TL;DR BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) shed $527.84 million on Wednesday, the second-largest single-day outflow in