BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest asset manager with over $11.5 trillion in assets under management, is preparing to launch a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded product (ETP) in Europe, according to a report from Bloomberg. The fund is expected to be based in Switzerland and BlackRock could begin marketing it as early as this month, sources familiar […]
Key Takeaways: With the acquisition of 871 additional Bitcoin, Semler Scientific has become one of the top 10 corporate Bitcoin holders, with a total of 3,192 BTC. The company’s Bitcoin strategy has had an impressive start, with returns surpassing 150% since its inception. This move positions Semler Scientific as one of the leading corporate adopters […]
Union groups have taken legal action against the United States Treasury, accusing it of unlawfully granting Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E) access to sensitive financial and personal information. The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), the nation’s largest union organization, filed a lawsuit in a Washington, DC, federal court […]
Tether is developing AI-powered applications, including a bitcoin wallet assistant, translation tools, and voice assistants, aiming to enhance user experience and privacy. Development of Ai-Powered Tools by Tether Tether, renowned for its USDT stablecoin, is expanding into artificial intelligence (AI) with a suite of innovative applications. Paolo Ardoino, Tether’s CEO, recently unveiled previews of these […]
Some concerns about Bitcoin’s long-term security have sparked debates within the crypto community
Strategy’s fourth-quarter loss came as it stacked another 218,887 Bitcoin — its most aggressive quarter yet.
Solana is trading above the crucial $200 level after enduring days of extreme volatility and heavy selling pressure. Despite the uncertainty, Solana remains one of the strongest assets in the crypto market, sustaining its bullish momentum that has been in place since 2023. Investors and analysts are closely watching this key level, as maintaining support […]
Cryptocurrency analyst and trader Jason Pizzino believes three top altcoins may be forming bullish reversals after the market’s correction. In a new video, Pizzino tells his 348,000 YouTube subscribers that Ethereum (ETH) may soon regain $3,000 as support after bouncing off of a low of around $2,100. “Overall, the smart money bought this thing up […]
The cryptocurrency targeting global payments, XRP, is facing headwinds. Its price is currently trading at $2.45, representing a 6% and 19% decline in the past day and week, respectively. XRP fell as low as 8% today (Wednesday), reaching a low of $2.3567. With the broader crypto market stabilizing after concerns over global trade policies, optimism […]
TL;DR The Ethereum market dropped 27% on Monday, hitting $2,135, due to Donald Trump’s trade tariff announcements and adjustments in leveraged positions. On Tuesday, the 2x ETH ETF saw a record inflow of $246.5 million, and other ETH products received $308 million in inflows. The intervention of World Liberty Financial and Eric Trump, who suggested […]
TL;DR BlackRock plans to launch a Bitcoin ETP in Europe, expanding its presence in the crypto market after the success of its Bitcoin ETF in the U.S. The fund, based in Switzerland, could debut this month and faces regulatory issues, needing to be an independent ETP due to the regulations. Despite competition in Europe, the […]
Senator Bill Hagerty introduced the GENIUS Act to establish a clear regulatory framework for stablecoins. The proposal defines issuance procedures and designates oversight roles of federal institutions and state agencies. It also mandates monthly audited reports on fiat reserves for issuers, with criminal penalties for non-compliance, aiming to promote innovation while ensuring financial stability. US […]
Bitwise’s Head of Alpha Strategies, Jeffrey Park, has outlined his view that regardless of the outcome of Trump’s tariff threats Bitcoin is going to be a major beneficiary. Park’s bullish outlook is based on his belief that Trump’s tariff threats are intended to devalue the US dollar, balance trade deficits and lower 10-year treasury rates. […]
The past week saw Pepe through its biggest fall, resetting to a 3-month low after initiating a sell at $0.000022 last month. Whether it will recover from these heavy losses or not is yet unknown. Pepe’s overall market structure looks extremely oversold on the daily chart, although we may see an extension of the sell-off […]
… terms and conditions for its new Solana (SOL) Cryptocurrency Event Contracts. These contracts will be listed on or after trade date February 7, 2025.
The son of the current President two days ago on Twitter told people it’s time to add Ethereum to their balance sheets. It is mind blowing to see this, given what this cycle represents for Ethereum. For years people have been predicting the outcome we are seeing play out this cycle. Ethereum’s dominant use case […]
In the rapidly evolving world of cryptocurrency trading, centralized exchanges (CEXs) remain the backbone of market liquidity, providing essential infrastructure for both institutional and retail participants. However, as the industry matures, a growing challenge has emerged—global exchanges, despite their scale, often struggle to address the specific needs of local markets. The future of CEXs lies […]
The company’s core business operations remain unchanged following the cosmetic rebrand to reflect the firm’s pro-Bitcoin ethos.
Empower Oversight has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to obtain the final report on the agency’s decision-making regarding crypto-related issues. The SEC Office of Inspector General (SEC OIG) completed the report over a year ago, but the agency has not yet disclosed it or provided the related documents despite […]
Microstrategy has unveiled a rebranding effort, adopting the name Strategy to emphasize its commitment to bitcoin and artificial intelligence (AI). Microstrategy Renames Itself Strategy The Tysons Corner, Virginia-headquartered firm, recognized for its business analytics tools and substantial bitcoin reserves, introduced its updated identity, logo, and branding Tuesday. The refreshed logo displays a modernized “B” symbolizing […]
North Korean hackers keep targeting tech workers with fake job offerings
The U.S. House Committee on Financial Services has scheduled a hearing on “Operation Choke Point 2.0,” an alleged attempt by Biden Administration government regulators to stifle the crypto industry. Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal and Fred Thiel, the chief executive of crypto mining giant MARA, will speak at the hearing, which is slated for […]
We’re thrilled to announce that ACX, CLV, and FLUX are now available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading ACX, CLV, and FLUX trading will be live as of 15:00 UTC today, Feb 5, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make […]
In an escalation of global economic friction, President Trump’s imposed tariffs have roiled financial markets this week, cutting across both equities, Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Yet a new memo from Bitwise Asset Management suggests that these headwinds might ultimately propel Bitcoin to new heights—regardless of whether Trump’s strategy succeeds or fails. At the beginning of the […]
Since the US securities regulator approved spot Bitcoin ETFs, the funds have posted record performance in the recent past. Investor enthusiasm for such funds reached an unprecedented level, with net flows soaring more than 100%. According to a report by Coindesk, the net inflows for US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs surged 175% year-over-year in the first […]
The cryptocurrency market faced a major correction this week. Let's look at three memecoin that could watch during the latest dip.
Key Takeaways: Crypto.com plans to launch the Cronos ETF in Q4 2025 to attract institutional investors. In addition to cryptocurrency trading, the platform now offers stocks and multicurrency accounts, and is actively developing a stablecoin. The CRO token faces selling pressure despite the platform’s ambitious plans. Crypto.com’s 2025 development plans have set an ambitious course. […]
Ethereum is finally about to solve the interoperability problems that have plagued the ecosystem since it embraced the L2 scaling roadmap.
A young Canadian hacker is now wanted after allegedly exploiting a “glitch” to loot $48.8 million in crypto from the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol KyberSwap, according to a new indictment. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York alleges that Andean Medjedovic, 22, exploited vulnerabilities in the KyberSwap code in 2023. Prosecutors […]
Cryptocurrency hackers made off with over $100m worth of XRP last week, including funds from Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen’s wallet. The hackers, linked with North Korea, distributed funds across several trading platforms according to internet sleuth ZachXBT. However, the operation went awry when the group forgot to add a destination tag when sending $121k worth […]
Following yesterday’s crash, LTC found solid ground, recovered well and closed well with a long-wicked rejection. This suggested selling exhaustion, but the bears are not giving up yet. Since the bulls lost track in December 2024, LTC’s price has remained weak while undergoing retracement. The bulls managed to push back in the mid-month but they […]
Bitcoin currently trades at $97,821 to $98,313 over the last hour, boasting a $1.96 trillion market valuation and $54.21 billion in daily activity, oscillating between $96,147 and $100,760 today. It lingers 9.2% shy of its historic peak, a threshold tantalizingly close yet just out of immediate reach. Bitcoin Bitcoin‘s daily price action paints a tempestuous […]