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Democratic Senators Urge SEC Chair Gensler Against Crypto ETF Approvals, Cite “Significant” Risks
15.3.2024
Democratic Senators Laphonza Butler (D-CA) and Jack Reed (D-RI) are pushing United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler to “strictly limit” the approval of crypto-based ETFs. The senators claim that further approval of crypto ETFs in the U.S. could pose "significant"...
El Salvador Transfers 5,000 Bitcoins to Cold Wallet, Surpassing Bitcoin Holdings Estimates
15.3.2024
El Salvador moved over 5,000 Bitcoins valued at over $400 million into a cold wallet this week, President Nayib Bukele revealed in a March 14 X post. The move surprised the cryptocurrency community by substantially surpassing expectations of what the country was believed to hold in the rallying...
Crypto Gains Surpassed $37.6 Billion in 2023: Chainalysis
14.3.2024
Global crypto gains reached $37.6 billion in 2023 following substantia losses in 2022, blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis reveals in a new report released Thursday. The latest data is a promising sign for the crypto industry amidst bitcoin's dramatic rally.
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Web3 Fashion House mmERCH Secures $6.4m in Seed Investment Ahead of Innaugural Collection
14.3.2024
Blockchain-enabled Web3 fashion startup mmERCH announced its $6.4 million seed funding round at a $25.7 million post-money valuation led by Liberty City Ventures Thursday, marking a significant milestone for the Colby Mugrabi-led fashion house.
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Liqwid Capital to List Cardano Staking ETP on the SIX Swiss Exchange Today
14.3.2024
Switzerland-based protocol Liqwid Finance is listing a Cardano Staking exchange-traded product (ETP) on the SIX Swiss Exchange today.
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South Africa’s Regulator Approves 59 Crypto Licences: Report
14.3.2024
South Africa's regulator Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has approved 59 operating licenses for cryptocurrency exchanges, according to a Reuters report citing an official from the regulatory body.
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House Panel Chairman Tells CFPB to “Go Back to the Drawing Board” Over Stringent Crypto Oversight Proposal
14.3.2024
House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion Chairman French Hill (R-AR) lambasted the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), telling the independent government agency to “go back to the drawing board” regarding an oversight proposal that would...
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Offloads $27 Million Worth of COIN
13.3.2024
Ark Invest sold off an estimated 106,000 Coinbase shares valued at over $27 million on Tuesday following a nearly $69 million offloading Monday. Ark Invest's latest move comes as Bitcoin's value reaches an all-time high.
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London Stock Exchange Accepting Crypto ETN Apps Positive Move, FCA Remains Out of Step?
13.3.2024
The London Stock Exchange has confirmed that it will begin accepting applications for bitcoin and ether exchange-traded notes (ETNs) in the second quarter of 2024 – but the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) approving any of these products for UK retail investors is still very unlikely, say European...
ClearToken Receives Over $10M Investment From Nomura’s Laser Digital, Flow Traders and GSR
13.3.2024
Digital asset clearinghouse ClearToken announced it has received over $10 million in investment from Nomura’s digital asset subsidiary Laser Digital with participation from Flow Traders, GSR, LMAX Digital and Zodia Custody.
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Coinbase Announces $1B Bond Sale
13.3.2024
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global, Inc., has announced a private offering of $1 billion convertible senior notes which will be due in 2030.
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International Auction House Christie’s Launches First On-Chain Generative Art Collection
12.3.2024
World-renowned auction house Christie’s made history by debuting their first on-chain generative art collection entitled SOURCE (On NFTs) on Thursday, with over 400 pieces created by crypto and NFT artist Robert Alice.
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FDIC Vice Chairman Takes Aim at Controversial SAB 121, Pushes for Regulatory Clarity
12.3.2024
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Vice Chairman Travis Hill criticized the United States Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) controversial SAB 121 while saying that the FDIC’s regulatory approach has “significant downsides" amidst larger discussions around the regulation...
Bitcoin Price Breaks Through $70k, Whilst New Cryptocurrency Green Bitcoin Raises $3m
12.3.2024
The bitcoin price has broken through $73,000 in spectacular fashion, spurring on crypto traders to find the best way to gain exposure to the bull run, which is where Green Bitcoin ($GBTC) comes in after raising $3.2 million in presale.
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Hedge Fund Manager Bill Ackman Says “Maybe I Should Buy Some Bitcoin”
11.3.2024
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman takes to social media platform X, teasing, “Maybe I Should Buy Some Bitcoin” – after contemplating energy prices might skyrocket.
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Solana February 2024 Recap: SOL Price Analysis and Ecosystem Review
8.3.2024
SOL is on the rise! It hit a high of $130 in February, while TLV surpassed $2.5 billion. All-time sales reached $5 billion. Find out all you need to know about the Solana ecosystem and SOL price action in February 2024 in this comprehensive report.
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WIF Whales Buying SMOG Token in Meme Coin Frenzy, Binance Listing in View After New ATHs
7.3.2024
Solana-based meme coin $SMOG’s price powered 60% higher overnight as the Asian buying frenzy continues and rumors of a Binance listing abound.
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Blackrock’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Sees Almost $800M Daily Inflows
7.3.2024
BlackRock iShares Bitcoin ETF trading under the ticker symbol “IBIT” has taken in a record daily inflows of $788 million on Tuesday, as the crypto frenzy shows little signs of slowing down in March.
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Orbit Cosmos Founders Formally Revealed as the Pioneers Behind Blockchain Game Pikamoon
6.3.2024
This article covers a recent announcement from software development company Orbit Cosmos, as its two Co-Founders Conrad Lewis and Luke Appleton have doxxed themselves as the creators of Web3 game Pikamoon.
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Grayscale Launches Crypto Staking Fund – Here’s What You Need to Know
5.3.2024
Grayscale recently announced the launch of the Grayscale Dynamic Income Fund, which will own tokens on nine blockchains: Aptos, Celestia, Coinbase Staked Ethereum, Cosmos, Near, Osmosis, Polkadot, SEI Network, and Solana.
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