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With Lutnick entering politics, his son Brandon Lutnick has taken over as chairman, leading this Wall Street firm, which has been aggressively expanding in the crypto sector and maintains close ties with stablecoin giant Tether.
The stablecoin boom, the financialization of bitcoin, and cross-border capital flows are rapidly accelerating the restructuring of the industry.
The cryptocurrency sector must adapt to life "after the party."
Texas has officially taken the first step and is poised to become the first state in the United States to list bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset.
S&P warns that Tether's bitcoin exposure has breached safety limits. Tether CEO responds defiantly: "We take pride in your disdain."
When in doubt, check Polymarket first.
Aspecta has launched the Atom upgrade, introducing a brand-new blockchain technology architecture that establishes a non-liquidity asset trading standard based on the AMM mechanism, integrating spot and derivatives trading, all within a framework that requires no centralized trust.
- 13:27Aave founder: UK tax authorities confirm "no gain, no loss" tax treatment for DeFi depositsChainCatcher reported that the UK’s HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) recently released the results of its DeFi tax consultation, clarifying that depositing crypto assets into platforms such as Aave will not be considered a capital gains tax disposal event, and will instead adopt a “no gain no loss” (NGNL) approach. This policy is a significant benefit for UK users who wish to use cryptocurrencies as collateral to borrow stablecoins. Aave Labs founder Stani Kulechov stated that the team actively participated in the consultation to ensure that the tax treatment reflects economic reality.
- 13:04California Public Employees' Retirement Fund holds approximately $80 million worth of Strategy stockJinse Finance reported, citing market sources: The largest state pension fund in the United States, California Public Employees' Retirement System (California CalPERS, referred to as "California Public Employees' Retirement Fund"), holds 448,157 shares of a bitcoin treasury company listed on a certain exchange, with a position value of approximately $80 million.
- 12:53Tether CEO retweets clarification: The market misunderstood that Tether prefers gold over bitcoinJinse Finance reported that in response to Tether's gold purchases last quarter exceeding those of several central banks, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino retweeted a post by Sam Callahan, Director of Strategy and Research at bitcoin treasury company OranjeBTC, on the X platform to clarify the market misunderstanding that Tether prefers gold over bitcoin, stating: "Tether still loves bitcoin." It is reported that Tether currently holds about 87,475 bitcoins and has allocated approximately 15% of its profits to increasing its bitcoin holdings since 2023. The purchase of gold means that Tether is no longer just a stablecoin issuer, but a global enterprise group.