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Bitcoin's Rebound Nears $85,000 Cost-Basis Cluster as Ether Whales Trim Bullish Bets
Bitcoin briefly topped $84,000 and Ether regained $2,500, but investor cost-basis data and $26.5bn of Ether futures positioning point to hurdles ahead.

Binance Lets Eligible bStocks Tokenised Equities Serve as Futures Margin
Holders can keep tokenised stock exposure while a haircut-adjusted share of its value counts towards futures margin in Multi-Assets Mode.

Bitcoin's Rebound Near $86,000 Draws Spot Buyers as Leverage and ETF Outflows Build
Glassnode data shows real spot demand behind an 11.65% weekly gain, but elevated funding, profit-taking and about $300m of weekly ETF outflows leave the move exposed.

Zcash Tops $1,000 as Grayscale's ZCSH ETF Passes $400m in Assets
ZEC hit $1,050.70 intraday, nearly doubling in a month, as futures open interest crossed $2bn and the new fund's coin holdings grew.

CFTC Files Amicus Brief in Soldier's Polymarket Insider Trading Case
The filing gives the regulator a fresh chance to set out how event contracts fit within federal swaps law, though it is not a ruling against prediction markets.

Ripple Prime Moves Into US Equity Derivatives
A new Delta One desk offers total return swaps across US-listed equities, indexes and digital assets, cross-margined around the clock.