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Binance Futures is pushing further into traditional finance territory with seven new Binance perpetual contracts set to go live on July 9, 2026 — and the underlying assets are anything but typical for a crypto exchange. Key takeaways Seven USDⓈ-margined perpetual contracts launch on Binance Futures starting July 9, 2026 at 14:00 UTC, staggered every five minutes. Underlying assets include stocks like Wendy’s and RoboStrategy, plus leveraged ETFs tied to Intel and Sandisk, and the SPDR S&P Biotech ETF. Most contracts offer up to 25x leverage; BNCUSDT and FWDIUSDT are capped at 10x. Funding fees settle every eight hours with rates capped at +2.00% / -2.00%, with no adjustment to hourly intervals under any condition. The minimum notional value to trade is just 5 USDT, with a minimum trade size of 0.01 units per contract. Binance Launches Seven New USDⓈ-Margined Perpetual Contracts Rather than
The post BingX Expands Tradfi Offerings with 1,000,000 USDT Earnings Season Campaign appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com.
PANAMA CITY, July 9, 2026 –BingX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3-AI company, today announced a 1,000,000 USDT trading campaign designed to help users participate in one of the year’s most active periods for equity markets, as July earnings season begins with more than 15 major global companies set to report results. Running from July 9 to July 29, 2026, the campaign forms the fourth edition of BingX’s Global Capital Gala series, featuring trading activities designed around the upcoming earnings season. Participants can earn rewards through earnings-stock trading tasks, first-time trades, and trading challenges tied to earnings announcement dates. Eligible users who complete campaign requirements will have the opportunity to share the total reward pool, with additional incentives available throughout the event period. The campaign highlights the continued
The post AscendEX Exchange Shuts Down With No Guarantee Users Will Get Their Funds Back appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com.
Key highlights: The exchange stopped operations on July 1 as the new MiCA rules took effect Users were warned that their assets may not be recoverable Automated withdrawals have been suspended, with all now under manual review Thousands of AscendEX users could potentially lose the funds they have in the crypto exchange. The firm has officially shut down operations amid regulatory challenges and financial difficulties. Interestingly, the company also told its customers that it cannot guarantee that they will recover all of the assets held in their accounts. AscendEX closure raises questions for customers In a notice published on July 6, the firm officially confirmed that it ceased operations on July 1. The company then added that the European Union’s MiCA regulation was a major reason behind the closure. The new framework requires crypto firms operating in the EU
The post Can Binance Still Make It in EU? CEO Richard Teng Reveals Regulator Invitations appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com.
Binance is back in EU conversations, and this time, regulators are reaching out first. Speaking at the Reuters NEXT Asia conference in Singapore on July 9, 2026, Co-CEO Richard Teng confirmed that multiple EU member states have invited the exchange to apply for a Binance MiCA license under the bloc’s Markets in Crypto-Assets framework. The disclosure comes weeks after Binance withdrew its Greece application to protect EU users from service disruption. What Teng Said at Reuters NEXT Asia Teng said the EU negotiations were “close” but not ready to identify the countries involved and that it was the discussions’ “premature” nature that necessitated a new meeting. He said that the Greece withdrawal was made as a user-first decision. The delays from Greek regulators were “surprising,” Teng said. They told us it will be approved, so we’re not sure why it continually g
Helium is getting a fresh liquidity window after Binance added HNT to its spot trading lineup. For a DePIN token, that matters because exchange access can quickly change who can trade the asset, how deep the order book b
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The open interest in XRP futures has experienced a significant reduction, descending to the lowest levels observed in over three months. This change reflects a noticeable shift in market sentiment, as data obtained from Binance reveals a decline in open positions to roughly 397 million XRP. Continue Reading:Shifting Dynamics in XRP Futures as Open Interest Declines Source: https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/shifting-dynamics-in-xrp-futures-as-open-interest-declines
The post AI Trading Platform Launches on Sui with WaterX appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com.
A brand-new AI trading platform is making its debut on the Sui blockchain — and the crypto world is paying attention, even if the numbers haven’t moved yet. On July 8, 2026, WaterX announced itself as an AI-native trading gateway, combining perpetual contracts, prediction markets, and real-world assets into a single interface. The ambition is real. So is the challenge of proving it. Key takeaways WaterX launched as an AI-native trading gateway on the Sui blockchain on July 8, 2026. The platform integrates perpetual contracts, prediction markets, and real-world assets (RWAs) in one interface. WaterX is part of the Sui Moonshots program, backed by the Sui Foundation. At launch, trading volume stands at zero — the platform is in its early rollout phase. WaterX Predict is the platform’s AI-driven tool drawing early attention from traders and institutions. What WaterX Is Building on Sui Most crypto
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The post Bybit launches Combo Bot Hub to centralize automated portfolio trading across crypto and traditional markets appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com.
Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has launched the Combo Bot Hub, a centralized platform for portfolio-based automated trading strategies covering both digital assets and traditional financial markets, according to information shared with Finbold on July 9, 2026. The hub consolidates two existing products into a single interface. Futures Combo automates rebalancing across diversified crypto asset portfolios, while TradFi Combo provides automated portfolio exposure to contracts for difference trading across traditional financial assets including stocks, indices, gold, and forex. Bybit’s Combo Bots currently average approximately $3.5 million in daily trading volume. Pre-built strategies and centralized rewards available from launch Users can browse, deploy, and manage multi-asset strategies f