Hassan Shittu

Articles by Hassan Shittu

Crypto.comΒ Hires Internal Market Maker for Predictions – Is the Exchange Trading Against Users?

Crypto December 25, 2025

Crypto.com is moving deeper into prediction markets with plans to staff an internal market-making desk, a step that is drawing renewed attention to how these platforms operate and whether exchanges mοΏ½...

Indonesia’s OJK Whitelists 29 Licensed Crypto Platforms: See Who Made the Cut

Crypto December 23, 2025

Indonesias Financial Services Authority, known as OJK, has formally published a whitelist of 29 licensed crypto and digital financial asset trading platforms, officially noting a public record of comοΏ½...

ECB Confirms DLT Transactions Coming in 2026 as Digital Euro Privacy Debate Heats Up

Crypto December 21, 2025

The European Central Bank has confirmed that it will begin allowing blockchain-based transactions to settle in central bank money in 2026, as political attention increasingly shifts to the unresolvedοΏ½...

Whistleblower Drops 5,000+ Secret Chats in Pump.fun MEV Scandal β€” Lawsuit Intensifies

Crypto December 20, 2025

A U.S. federal judge has allowed new evidence to be added to a sprawling class-action lawsuit tied to Solana-based memecoin platform Pump.fun. This happened after a whistleblower resurfaced with neaοΏ½...

Visa Launches Stablecoins Advisory as Market Tops $300B β€” Banks Rush In?

Crypto December 16, 2025

Visa has launched a new β€œStablecoins Advisory Practice” as the stablecoin market climbs above $300 billion just as banks and financial institutions accelerate their engagement with digital dollars...

Cathie Wood Says Bitcoin’s 4-Year Cycle is Breaking as Institutions Steady the Market

Crypto December 11, 2025

Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood says Bitcoins well-known four-year cycle may no longer define the assets long-term behavior, arguing that institutional adoption is reshaping everything from volatility to οΏ½...

Do Kwon Sentencing: Judge Demands Clarity on Looming 40-Year South Korea Prison Term

Crypto December 10, 2025

US District Judge Paul Engelmayer has asked prosecutors and defense lawyers for detailed clarification on a series of unresolved issues ahead of Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwons sentencing. This iοΏ½...

SEC Closes Ondo Finance Probe Without Charges – End of Biden-Era Crypto Crackdown?

Crypto December 9, 2025

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has formally closed its multi-year investigation into Ondo Finance without filing any charges, marking another high-profile reversal of a crypto enforcemenοΏ½...