During a panel discussion at the Swan Pacific Bitcoin festival, industry experts debated the significance of the Bitcoin halving event on the cryptocurrency’s price. Marathon Digital CEO Fred Thiel and Swan CIO Ralph Zagury argued that liquidity, rather than the halving, is the main driver of Bitcoin’s price. They believe that the halving has little […]
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is showing signs of warming up to the idea of a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to Cathie Wood, CEO of Ark Invest. Wood stated that the SEC’s recent line of questioning regarding the risks and measures associated with a spot ETF indicates a change in behavior and raises […]
Bitcoin’s price has remained strong, reaching a high of $28,516 despite economic challenges in the US. This stability may be attributed to increased institutional activity and positive investor interest in Bitcoin. Fidelity Investments, along with other institutions like ARK Invest and Invesco, have amended their spot Bitcoin ETF filings, indicating ongoing dialogue with the SEC. […]
ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood believes that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is showing a change in attitude towards the firm’s application for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). Wood states that there has been a positive exchange of information between the SEC and ARK Invest’s ETF partner, 21Shares. The SEC has requested information […]
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is showing increased communication with applicants for spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), a departure from its usual silence on the matter. This comes after fake news circulated about BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF approval, adding to the anticipation surrounding potential SEC acceptance. Major players in the investment world, such as […]
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink believes that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are now seen as safe-haven assets in times of geopolitical uncertainty. Fink suggests that the recent rally in Bitcoin’s price indicates that investors view it as a mature asset that can store value during crises. He attributes the rally to a flight to quality, driven […]
The bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has staked around $170 million in various crypto assets, including Solana, Ethereum, and MATIC. Blockchain data shows that the defunct platform has staked over 5.5 million SOL and more than 24,000 ETH. FTX has sent 5.5 million SOL, valued at $122 million, to the Figment network for staking, which is […]
In a recent interview, Evan Cheng, CEO of Mysten Labs, discussed the changing dynamics of the crypto investment landscape. Cheng believes that the hype-driven bull run in the crypto market will soon give way to a more strategic and cautious approach. He expressed optimism about the growing interest of traditional financial institutions in the crypto […]
Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, has made a significant transfer of 3,000 Ether, worth around $4.95 million, to a new wallet address. This move has sparked speculation within the crypto community, as Buterin has not publicly explained the reasons behind the transfer. However, historical data shows that Buterin’s previous large transactions have had an […]
Cryptocurrency investors in Europe are currently not protected under European Union regulations, and it will take several years for these protections to be implemented. The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has stated that the investor protections outlined in the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) will not come into effect until at least December 2024. […]
