Robinhood to List Bitcoin ETFs, Pullix Launches Hybrid Crypto Exchange

Trading app Robinhood is preparing to list spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) following their recent approval by the SEC. This development is a response to the SEC’s decision to approve 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs, a significant milestone in cryptocurrency trading. Robinhood’s CEO, Vlad Tenev, shared the company’s plans on social media, highlighting Robinhood’s role in […]

Grayscale Lauded for Role in Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval by SEC

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has given approval to 11 issuers in the Spot Bitcoin ETF frenzy, with Grayscale Investments, the world’s leading crypto asset manager, taking center stage. Grayscale’s achievement was recognized by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and CLO Paul Grewal, who credited the firm for its significant victory in the ETF […]

Ethereum Surges as SEC Approval and BlackRock’s ETF Filing Boost Confidence

The recent approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sparked a surge in Ethereum and various altcoins, overshadowing the modest gains of Bitcoin. Altcoins such as ETC, Arbitrum, and Mantle have seen increases of 30%, 20%, and 20% respectively, while Bitcoin has only seen a modest increase of $500. Trading and money inflows […]

J.P. Morgan Appoints Former UBS Banker as Swiss Asset Management Head

U.S. financial giant, J.P. Morgan Asset Management (J.P. Morgan AM), has appointed a former UBS and HSBC banker, Laura Geiger-Pancera, as the new head of its asset management in Switzerland. She replaces Claude Kurzo, who was called to higher duties in London last year.From Zurich, Geiger-Pancera will report to Christoph Bergweiler, Head of Fund Continental […]

Daniela: Experienced Cryptocurrency Journalist at Bankless Times

Daniela is a seasoned writer with a focus on the financial sector. She currently lends her expertise to Bankless Times, where she covers the latest developments in the cryptocurrency market and the blockchain industry.With a writing career spanning over 15 years, Daniela has amassed a wealth of experience. Her skills extend to ghostwriting, and she […]

Bitwise Pledges 10% of Bitcoin ETF Profits to Support BTC Development

Bitwise Asset Management has made a commitment to donate 10% of its profits from the Bitwise Bitcoin ETF to non-profit organizations that support the open-source development of Bitcoin (BTC). The primary beneficiaries of these donations will be three non-profit organizations: Brink, OpenSats, and the Human Rights Foundation’s Bitcoin Development Fund.The announcement was made by Bitwise […]

SEC Approves First Bitcoin Spot ETF, Hester Pierce Applauds Grayscale

SEC Commissioner Hester Pierce has lauded the efforts of Grayscale and the U.S. District Court of Appeals in the approval of the Bitcoin spot ETF. This comes after a decade since the first filing, with the SEC finally approving the first Bitcoin spot ETF. However, the chair has clarified that this approval does not equate […]

SEC Approves Bitcoin ETFs, Bitwise and VanEck Pledge Profit Donations

In a historic move, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved spot Bitcoin ETFs, marking a significant moment in the financial world. This approval allows investors to directly participate in the cryptocurrency market through exchange-traded funds, providing a more regulated and accessible avenue for BTC investment. The decision has led to a surge […]

Crypto Aggregator CoinGecko’s Account Hacked, SEC Approves Bitcoin ETFs

The cryptocurrency data aggregator CoinGecko’s X (formerly Twitter) account and terminal were briefly compromised on January 10. The company has assured that it is taking immediate action to investigate the incident and secure the accounts. Users have been cautioned against engaging with suspicious content or clicking on any links.During the brief period of the hack, […]

Key Developments Set to Propel Cryptocurrency into Mainstream Finance

The crypto scene is once again taking center stage with a series of developments set to propel the technology into the mainstream. Despite previous concerns over safety and online scams, the landscape is about to undergo a significant transformation.One of the key developments is the approval of the Bitcoin ETF. This allows individuals to transact […]