The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has tweeted about investing in funds that hold bitcoin futures contracts. This has sparked optimism within the crypto community that the regulator may soon approve bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), especially those investing in bitcoin futures. Optimism Grows That SEC Will Approve a Bitcoin Futures ETF Soon The official …
Monthly archives: October 2021
Billionaire Barry Sternlicht Owns Bitcoin Because Governments Are ‘Printing Money Now to the End of Time’
The billionaire CEO of Starwood Capital, an investment firm with over $95 billion under management, has revealed that he owns bitcoin and ether. “The U.S. government, and every government in the Western Hemisphere, is printing money now to the end of time, and this is a finite amount of something and it can be traded …
BadgerDAO (BADGER) and Rarible (RARI) are now available on Coinbase
Starting today, BadgerDAO (BADGER) and Rarible (RARI) are available on Coinbase.com and in the Coinbase Android and iOS apps. Coinbase customers can now trade, send, receive, or store BADGER and RARI in most Coinbase-supported regions, with certain exceptions indicated in each asset page here. Trading for these assets is also supported on Coinbase Pro. BADGER BADGER …
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Digital Asset Policy Proposal: Safeguarding America’s Financial Leadership
By Faryar Shirzad, Chief Policy Officer Today, we’re pleased to introduce our new regulatory framework, entitled Digital Asset Policy Proposal: Safeguarding America’s Financial Leadership (dApp). We hope this document will animate an open and constructive discussion regarding the role of digital assets in our shared economic future. Our goal is to thoughtfully and respectfully engage in …
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Why We Could See The First Approved U.S. Bitcoin ETF In October
Various investment funds have applied for Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. The number has grown as interest in crypto has been on the rise in recent months. A couple of countries so far have approved some crypto ETFs and investors can trade on these. However, the United States is yet to see the approval of …
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How Stellar’s $40M Investment In Tala Will Give Millions Access To Financial Services
The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) has made a fresh bet on the financial services sector. According to a press release, the institution participated in a $145 million series E for Tala. A global technology company working on providing millions of people with access to lend, borrow, and other financial services Tala reached an over $350 …
Fickle Bitcoin Market Surges From Fear To Greed In A Flash
The Bitcoin fear and greed index has started to quickly change to extreme greed as the crypto continues to rally up. Bitcoin Fear And Greed Needle Starts Pointing At Extreme Greed As per the latest weekly report from Arcane Research, the fear and greed index quickly turned to extreme greed values last week. The “fear …
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A Deep Dive into NFT Ecosystems That Are Shaping the Future of the Metaverse
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are gradually shaping the future of the metaverse, a futuristic iteration of the internet where participants exist in a digital world through 3D virtual shared spaces. This rising crypto niche has caught the attention of creatives, given the opportunity to integrate their art with decentralized ecosystems. At the core, NFTs are digital …
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Cryptocurrencies Are Elevating The Lives & Livelihoods Of Millions Across Under-Developed Economies
This year, the use and acceptance of cryptocurrencies have experienced brisk expansion, especially in developing and under-developed regions like Latin America and Africa. Clouded by hyperinflation, decades of political and economic problems, feeble national currencies, and scarcity of traditional financial services, young populations within these regions with access to smartphones and the internet are playing …
Paris Hilton and Pranksy collections featured by Sotheby’s new NFT platform
Prestigious auction house Sotheby’s has launched a new Metaverse themed NFT platform. The platform is dubbed “Sotheby’s Metaverse” and was announced alongside the “Natively Digital 1.2: The Collectors” (ND1.2) auction that will run between Oct. 18 and Oct. 26. The auction consists of 53 lots of tokenized art from the vaults of 19 curators. Welcome …
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Shanghai Man: Fiat on-ramps dry up in China, crypto topics censored on social media – Cointelegraph Magazine
This weekly roundup of news from Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong attempts to curate the industry’s most important news, including influential projects, changes in the regulatory landscape, and enterprise blockchain integrations. This week China is back to work after its week-long national day celebrations, an event that is always filled with flag-waving, military parades …
Three Altcoins Now Bullish Against Bitcoin As Top Cryptocurrency Targets $60,000: Analyst
A popular crypto strategist and trader says he expects three altcoins to sizzle as Bitcoin (BTC) pushes toward its next resistance level. The pseudonymous analyst known in crypto circles as Capo tells his 177,400 Twitter followers that he expects Bitcoin to soon reach $60,000 before shattering $100,000 in the months ahead. ADVERTISEMENT As for …
Elon Musk Gives a ‘Thumbs Up’ to New Dogecoin Update
Billionaire and business tycoon Elon Musk is showing his approval of Dogecoin’s (DOGE) latest network upgrade. Dogecoin co-creator recently Billy Markus took to Twitter urging miners to download the meme coin’s latest upgrade, which enables them to run more efficient nodes on the network that validate transactions and lower fees. ADVERTISEMENT Musk, who is …
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Bitcoin-related altcoins surge as BTC ETF rumors spread across the sector
On Oct. 14, bulls flexed their muscles and showed their intent to push the price of Bitcoin (BTC) closer to its $65,900 all-time high. One reason for the move is the steady chatter about the possibility of a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) being approved by the end of October. Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView …
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Ethereum price hits $3,800, boosting bulls’ control in Friday’s ETH options expiry
Ether (ETH) entered a slightly bullish channel earlier this month, and currently the price is marching toward the $3,800 level. Despite the recent turbulence, Ether bulls are set to bag a $53 million profit on this Friday’s weekly options expiry. Investors also appear to be disinterested in Ether’s recent underperformance versus Bitcoin (BTC), and to …
