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Grayscale Excludes Authorized Participants in Latest Bitcoin ETF Amendment
By Chimamanda U. Martha
January 3rd, 2024
The latest amendment makes it the third time Grayscale has updated its Bitcoin spot ETF application following the SEC’s directive to submit revised documents by December 29, 2023.
Bitcoin Price Jumps 7% to $46,000 amid BTC ETF Developments
By Bhushan Akolkar
January 2nd, 2024
The US SEC would still need time to review all the changes made to the Bitcoin ETF S-1 filings submitted last week, only after which it could make certain decisions.
Top 10 Major Crypto Headlines in 2023 by Coinspeaker: Year of Triumphs, Scandals, and Transformations
By Godfrey Benjamin
December 30th, 2023
It was a controversial year for the crypto indutrsy. Let’s have a closer look at the major crypto-related events that too place in 2023.
Hashdex Drops Ad Ahead of Its Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval
By Bhushan Akolkar
December 29th, 2023
In a close resemblance to the early internet era, the Bitcoin ETF advertisement from Hashdex captures a similar temperament.
US Judge Sides with SEC in Ruling Against Do Kwon and Terraform Labs
By Chimamanda U. Martha
December 29th, 2023
The Terraform boss was arrested and imprisoned in Montenegro over falsified documents after being on the run to escape his fate as the alleged mastermind behind the collapse of the blockchain.
Crypto Exchanges Seeking to Tap on Vast Indonesian Market Must Register with Commodity Future Exchange (CFX)
By Steve Muchoki
December 28th, 2023
The Indonesian government is keen to protect crypto investors from exploitative exchanges and ensure optimal tax collection.
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Sells Coinbase and GBTC Shares to Buy ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO)
By Bhushan Akolkar
December 28th, 2023
Ark Invest purchased $92 million worth of ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) and 4,320,928 units of the US Bitcoin futures-linked ETF.
Ethereum Price Up by 6% as Investors Brace for January
By Mayowa Adebajo
December 28th, 2023
The recent gains of Ether mean that its price is now up 15% in one month compared to SOL’s 82%.
Grayscale Files Amended ETF Application Following Silbert’s Resignation
By Chimamanda U. Martha
December 27th, 2023
The amended ETF application came after a series of meetings between Grayscale and the SEC in December.
BTC Price at $43K, ‘Smart Money’ Bets Big on Bitcoin Ahead of Potential BTC ETF Approval
By Temitope Olatunji
December 27th, 2023
The “smart money index”, which measures the net bullish bets by institutional players through Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Bitcoin futures, has reached an all-time high of over 13,700 in recent days.
Grayscale Investments’ Top Executives Barry Silbert and Mark Murphy Resign from Board of Directors
By Steve Muchoki
December 27th, 2023
In addition to top executives stepping aside from the board of directors, Grayscale Investments also filed an updated spot Bitcoin ETF application with the SEC on Tuesday.
Bitcoin (BTC) Hashrate Hits New High but Profitability on Decline
By Bhushan Akolkar
December 26th, 2023
In 2023, the Bitcoin hashrate has surged by a staggering 130% which shows growing competition and reduced profitability for miners.
With Bitcoin Spot ETF Approvals, Halving and Incoming Upgrades, What Should You Expect from BTC in 2024?
By Temitope Olatunji
December 23rd, 2023
The timing aligns perfectly in 2024 for a spot ETF approval to have already attracted significant investment, and then the halving decreases Bitcoin’s supply right when demand shoots higher.
SEC Chair Gary Gensler Warns of ‘Far Too Many Frauds and Bankruptcies’ in Crypto Industry
By Chimamanda U. Martha
December 22nd, 2023
Gensler disclosed that the SEC is actively reviewing rules that could potentially hurt the crypto industry.
Crypto Users May Hit 1B in 2024, Bitfinex Analysts Claim
By Mayowa Adebajo
December 22nd, 2023
According to analysts at Bitfinex, crypto is undoubtedly gaining more traction globally. Moreover, considering the current state of the crypto market, especially with asset prices, it appears that even more global acceptance is on the way for crypto.