Osprey Funds CEO says US will approve Bitcoin ETF in 2022 ‘at earliest’
Greg King, CEO of Bitcoin trust issuer Osprey Funds, thinks the U.S. SEC has too many things on its plate...
Month: July 2021
Zimbabwe Proposes Inclusion of VASPs in Its Securities Law — Move Applauded as ‘Step in Right Direction’
The Zimbabwean government recently revealed its intention to widen the definition of securities to include virtual asset service providers (VASPs)....
South African Central Bank Warns Citizens Against Accepting Tainted Banknotes
A week after more than 1,400 ATMs in South Africa were attacked during a looting spree, the country’s central bank...
Museum of Bitcoin Mining History Opens Its Doors in Venezuela
A new museum dedicated to the history of bitcoin mining opened its doors in Venezuela last weekend. The institution will...
Crypto in the UAE: TRES Was Approved by DMCC for OTC Trade License to Operate With Cryptocurrency
On photo left to right: Saif Al Mansouri – CEO TRES OTC DMCC; Ahmed Bin Sulayem – Executive Chairman and...
US megabank JPMorgan to hire more blockchain talent
Some of JPMorgan’s new blockchain-related job applications seek candidates with experience in Bitcoin, Ethereum and proof-of-stake consensus mechanisms. Major American...
No hard fork love for Ethereum as ETH price falls to a three-week low
Ether continues to trade lower under the shadow of Bitcoin in days leading up to its supply-crunching hard fork event....
Aussie Bitcoin miner to reportedly raise $200M ahead of Nasdaq listing
Sydney-based Iris Energy is reportedly prepping for the United States' tech-focused exchange with new fundraising. Iris Energy, a Sydney-based Bitcoin...
Crypto joins stocks in ‘extreme fear’ after Bitcoin loses $30K support
A rout in sentiment in both crypto and traditional markets underscores the "extreme fear" surrounding Bitcoin's move below $30,000. Bitcoin...
Majority of institutional investors ready to buy digital assets, study says
A new study found that institutional investors’ appetite for digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, is growing. New data shows that institutional...
Bitcoin crashes below $30K, but on-chain data suggests accumulation is brewing
Despite the Bitcoin markets slipping below $30,000, on-chain data suggests accumulation may be underway, as $1 billion worth of BTC...
BlockFI ordered to stop onboarding New Jersey-based customers
BlockFi CEO Zack Prince rejects the New Jersey securities regulator’s claim that his firm has been offering unlicensed securities to...
Bitcoin falls to sixth for daily revenue, with just 12% of Ethereum’s fees
Ethereum, Uniswap, Binance Smart Chain, and Aave are all beating out Bitcoin by daily fee revenue. Ethereum appears to be...
Axe reveals limited run of Dogecoin-themed body spray
Axe is set to drop a limited run of a free Dogecoin-themed body spray dubbed “Dogecan,” which is described as...
Investment Advisor Says Bitcoin Is ‘Very Dangerous to Hold Today’ Citing Warnings by Regulators
Investment advisor and former Prudent Bear Fund manager David Tice has warned about investing in bitcoin. Citing “negative statements” by...
