According to a recent FOX Business report, Valkyrie Investments has secured approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch the first exchange-traded fund (ETF) featuring Ethereum (ETH) futures. This achievement positions Valkyrie as the frontrunner among nine issuers seeking to provide investors with an opportunity to speculate on the future price of the …
Monthly archives: September 2023
US-Based Crypto Exchange Kraken Continues Expansion by Pushing Into Traditional Stock Offerings: Report
US-based crypto exchange Kraken is reportedly adding to its suite of products with the addition of traditional stock offerings. According to a new report by Bloomberg Law, sources familiar with the matter say that Kraken is planning on offering US-traded stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to its customers. This marks the first time that Kraken …
China dev fined 3 yr’s salary for VPN use, 10M e-CNY airdrop: Asia Express
Our weekly roundup of news from East Asia curates the industry’s most important developments. Chinese worker fined $145K over VPN An unnamed individual in China was fined 1.06 million Yuan ($144,907) for using a virtual private network (VPN) to access restricted websites as part of a remote work routine for a foreign employer. According to …
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SEC delays spot Bitcoin ETF decision for BlackRock, Invesco and Bitwise
Invesco, Bitwise and Valkyrie were also hit with delays by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. News Join us on social networks The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed its decision on several proposals for spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs), including BlackRock, ahead of an anticipated government shutdown. The spot Bitcoin ETF applications of Invesco, …
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Exchanges federation touts crypto trading regulation, integration with TradFi
The World Federation of Exchanges, whose members handled $140 trillion in trades in 2022, has some concerns as its members adopt DLT. News Join us on social networks The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) sees the potential for crypto-asset trading platforms (CTPs) to play a larger role in the “real” economy and society at large. …
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3 reasons why Bitcoin miners are selling BTC — and why it’s not capitulation
Crypto market analysts tend to interpret Bitcoin miners selling their rewards as bearish, but miners countered this logic at the recent Bitmain WDMS conference. News Join us on social networks Crypto analysts, traders and anonymous influencer Bitcoin pundits on X (formerly known as Twitter) frequently interpret what Bitcoin miners do with their block rewards as …
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Is One Cosmos Setting the Ecosystem on a Collision Course or Alliance with Polygon?
Kinetix is the rising DeFi star that has taken it upon itself to breathe life into a vibrant DeFi ecosystem on the Kava app-chain. In the last couple of months, an information contagion has been on the move around the web3 space. Almost every active account on X, the social media platform where all web3 …
The metaverse is real: Zuck’s ‘incredible’ photorealistic tech wows crypto twitter
Often roasted for his metaverse tech demos, Zuckerberg appears to have blown away internet users with his latest avatar tech. News Join us on social networks While critics have been busy writing eulogies for Meta’s metaverse dream over the last few years, Mark Zuckerberg’s latest demonstration of its photorealistic avatars shows it could be pretty …
Ripple abandons Fortress Trust deal after covering $15M loss related to security breach
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Valkyrie to offer partial Ethereum futures ETF Friday, VanEck prepares to follow suit
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Public miners contribute only 28% to Bitcoin’s global hash rate, fueling decentralization debate
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Court denies Sam Bankman-Fried’s motion for pre-trial release yet again
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Prosecution Says Sam Bankman-Fried Must Stay In Jail Before Trial, Is A Danger To The Community, May Flee
Prosecutors asked that Sam Bankman-Fried be kept in jail before his criminal fraud trial starts next week, arguing that he’s a danger to the community […] Go to Source
BitGo CEO Warns Bitcoin (BTC) Could One Day Be Replaced by Something ‘Materially Better’ – Here’s Why
Bitcoin (BTC) will eventually be replaced as the top digital asset, according to Mike Belshe, the chief executive of crypto custodian BitGo. Belshe says in a new interview on Kitco News that digital assets are “here to stay,” but he acknowledges that Bitcoin might not always be the flagship asset for the sector. “Bitcoin is …
Crypto Analyst Offers Update on Bitcoin (BTC), Says Chainlink (LINK) Has Broken Through a Downtrend
A widely followed crypto analyst is updating his outlook on Bitcoin (BTC) while looking ahead for Chainlink (LINK). Pseudonymous crypto trader Rekt Capital tells his 354,500 followers on the social media platform X that he’s looking for BTC to form a lower high in the coming weeks. “BTC At this same point in the cycle in 2019, …