$4,500,000,000 Crypto Firm Bitwise Files for First XRP-Based ETF With SEC: Report

A prominent player in the crypto investment space is filing for a new digital asset exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). According to a Fox Business Report, Bitwise Asset Management, the largest crypto index fund manager in the US, has filed to launch a spot ETF for XRP, the native …

Fed’s Jerome Powell Dampens Hope for Big Rate Cut This Year, Says Policy To Move Toward Neutral Stance

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell anticipates future monetary policy will evolve into a more “neutral stance.” While speaking at an economics event in Nashville earlier this week, Powell said the economy looks “strong overall.” He noted there were roughly equal levels of risk associated with the Fed’s goals of reducing inflation and keeping the …

Bitwise seeks approval for first spot XRP ETF despite regulatory uncertainty

Bitwise has filed an application with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the first spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to an Oct. 2 statement. The proposed ETF aims to directly hold XRP. It is currently pending the effectiveness of its Form S-1 registration and the approval of Form 19b-4. Bitwise’s XRP …

Franklin Templeton adds Aptos to tokenized Treasuries fund

Franklin Templeton, a leading investment manager with over $1.4 trillion in assets, has expanded its tokenized US treasuries fund—Franklin OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund (FOBXX)—to Aptos, a Layer-1 blockchain powered by the Move programming language. FOBXX is a regulated 1940 act fund that invests at least 99.5% of its total assets in government securities and …

Telegram CEO confirms sharing criminals’ IP addresses with authorities since 2018

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov clarified changes to the platform’s privacy policy, emphasizing that the messaging application has shared criminals’ IP addresses with authorities since 2018. In an Oct. 2 post on his Telegram channel, Durov explained that last week’s policy update aims to streamline and unify Telegram’s privacy approach across different regions. According to him, …

Australian police seize $6.4 million in crypto after ‘deciphering’ wallet seed phrase

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) Criminal Assets Confiscation Taskforce (CACT) has successfully seized approximately $6.4 million (9.3 million Australian dollars) in crypto. According to an Oct. 2 statement, the authorities were able to secure the funds after identifying the seed phrase of a crypto account belonging to the unnamed creator of Ghost, an encrypted communication …

Crypto now important to 49% of US voters across both parties

A recent survey by Consensys and HarrisX reveals that nearly half of US voters support pro-crypto policies as a significant factor in the upcoming elections. According to the report, 49% of surveyed voters view a pro-crypto stance as an important issue, and 13% of respondents are likely to cross party lines for a candidate favoring …

Bitcoin hits support from key level at short-term holder cost basis

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Ten years of Bitcoin address data uncovers investor behaviors and market shifts

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‘Thousands’ Flock to World Liberty Financial Whitelist Following Trump’s Announcement

After former President Donald Trump revealed World Liberty Financial’s (WLF) whitelist signup, WLF’s X account shared that “thousands of people have joined” since the announcement. However, the excitement has been dampened by an influx of fake WLFI token scams flooding X. WLF: ‘Whitelist Is Already a Massive Success’ The crypto community has been haphazardly tracking …

Darkfi Unveils ‘World’s Strongest Anonymous Chat’ in Latest IRC Release

On Oct. 2, 2024, Darkfi, a project led by former Bitcoin developer Amir Taaki and a group of privacy advocates, revealed the launch of an unstable version of its internet relay chat (IRC) text-based communication protocol, proudly calling it “the world’s strongest anonymous chat.” The team emphasized their belief that free speech encompasses all speech, …

Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $242M While Ethereum Funds Follow With $48M in Losses

On Tuesday, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw $242.53 million exit, following a sharp drop in bitcoin’s value. Similarly, the nine spot ethereum ETFs experienced a loss of $48.52 million in the day’s trading. Fidelity and Grayscale Lead the Pack in Tuesday’s ETF Outflows After a series of positive inflows, the 12 U.S. spot …

QCP Capital: Middle East Tensions Hit Bitcoin Harder Than Traditional Markets

In its Oct. 2 market analysis, QCP Capital highlights the effect of escalating Middle Eastern conflicts on traditional financial (tradefi) assets and the cryptocurrency market. According to QCP’s researchers, the market response has been muted in tradefi, but risk assets and digital currencies like bitcoin (BTC) faced more substantial losses. QCP Researchers Analyze Crypto Market …

BitcoinOS Demystified: Unleashing the Power of Crypto, Financial Freedom and AI With CEO Edan Yago

BitcoinOS addresses the limitations of Bitcoin’s original design, bringing it closer to fulfilling its broader potential in the crypto ecosystem. Ultimately, BitcoinOS allows for scalable, composable functionality while maintaining Bitcoin’s fundamental architecture, ensuring that the protocol remains true to its roots as a sovereign, peer-to-peer digital currency. Edan Yago is CEO and Co-founder of BitcoinOS, …

Bitcoin Enters Positive Seasonal Trend, Demand Key to Further Growth: Cryptoquant

Bitcoin is entering a period of traditionally positive performance, according to the latest analysis from Cryptoquant and its researchers. However, for bitcoin to reach new highs, increasing demand will be crucial as current levels remain stagnant. ‘Demand Has a Lot of Room to Grow’ Cryptoquant‘s latest report highlights bitcoin’s strong historical performance during the fourth …

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