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BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Could Attract a Record $3B Inflow in First Trading Day: CF Benchmarks

[Jan 11 11:20 AM] The fund saw about $400 million of inflows within 30 minutes of its trading debut, CF Benchmarks said.

Crypto for Advisors: AI, a Strategic Tool for Financial Firms

[Jan 11 10:45 AM] Lynda Koster from Growthential highlights the importance of strategically adopting and integrating generative AI in business, especially in financial advising, to navigate the evolving technological landscape and maintain a competitive edge.

StarkWare CEO Uri Kolodny Steps Down Due to Family Health Issue

[Jan 11 7:59 AM]

Stablecoin Issuer Circle Internet Files for IPO

[Jan 11 7:10 AM] The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering hasn't been set.

Ben Franklin's Laser Eyes Suggest a Tough – and Quirky – Battle for Bitcoin ETFs

[Jan 11 5:00 AM] Franklin Templeton, the $1.5 trillion asset manager, gave its famous logo a glowing, crypto-y tweak after the SEC approved bitcoin ETFs, possibly girding for a tough battle with BlackRock and other Wall Street giants.

Bitcoin ETF Approval Is Likely to Benefit Institutional Investors: Goldman Sachs

[Jan 11 3:15 AM] ETFs offer better investor protection, increased liquidity and lower tracking error than close-ended funds and trusts, the report said.

Bitcoin ETFs Approved: The Industry Reacts

[Jan 10 3:55 PM] In a milestone for crypto adoption, the SEC today approved the trading of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). CoinDesk rounded up reaction from across the crypto industry to the news.

Bitcoin ETF Listings Will Be Quick but Money Flows Could Take Months: 21Shares Co-Founder

[Jan 10 3:46 PM] Ophelia Snyder says it is impossible to conceptualize the changes in bitcoin trading volumes likely through ETF inflows.

Bitcoin ETFs Win SEC Approval, Bringing Easier Access to Biggest Cryptocurrency

[Jan 10 3:00 PM] Hopes are high they will lure more investors into crypto.

Cboe Says Bitcoin ETFs to Start Trading Thursday, Though the SEC Hasn't Approved Them Yet

[Jan 10 1:44 PM] The exchange's website listed six bitcoin ETF applicants to start trading tomorrow.

Tokenized Treasuries’ Surging Demand Prompts Yield-Bearing Offering by Enigma Securities

[Jan 10 11:36 AM] U.S. Treasuries are a gateway for tokenization efforts, and has grown to a $850 million market from $100 million over the past year, rwa.xyz data shows.

Arthur Hayes Joins Decentralized AI platform Ritual

[Jan 10 9:22 AM] BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has joined decentralized AI platform Ritual as an adviser with the aim of committing to the financialization of the AI industry.

Brevan Howard, Hamilton Lane Back New Tokenization Platform Libre

[Jan 10 4:10 AM] Freshly out of stealth, Libre is also working with Nomura’s Laser Digital unit and has been built using Polygon’s chain development kit by tokenization pioneer Avtar Sehra.

Amid Bitcoin ETF Fee War, Grayscale Stands Its Ground With Priciest Product

[Jan 9 11:10 AM] Valkyrie, Invesco and Bitwise lowered their fees further just hours after all rivals finally revealed their fee plans.

El Salvador's BTC Bet Is $13M in Profit as Bitcoin ETF Approval Approaches

[Jan 9 9:08 AM] El Salvador is sitting on a $12.6 million unrealized profit on its bitcoin investment after being in the red for two years.

Bitwise Tops Bitcoin ETF Low-Fee Table, While Grayscale Bets on Size

[Jan 8 11:01 AM] Just one potential spot bitcoin ETF issuer has set a management fee above 1%, and many of the others are asking for less than 0.5%.

In Bitcoin ETF Battle, Grayscale Is Bringing 'a Gun to a Knife Fight'

[Jan 8 9:24 AM] The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust's (GBTC) $27 billion of bitcoin and $350 million of daily volume gives Grayscale an advantage versus BlackRock and other wannabe rivals, according to Bloomberg's Eric Balchunas.

North Korean Hacking Group Lazarus Withdraws $1.2M of Bitcoin From Coin Mixer

[Jan 8 9:08 AM] North Korean hackers Lazarus Group have moved $1 million worth of their ill-gotten gains from a coin mixer to their holding wallet, sparking speculation over their next move.

Grayscale Announces 1.5% Fees for Its Proposed Bitcoin ETF Uplist

[Jan 8 6:47 AM] Grayscale, which has some $27 billion in assets under management (AUM), said it was adding Jane Street, Virtu, Macquarie Capital and ABN AMRO Clearing as authorized participants (APs).

BlackRock, Other Potential Bitcoin ETF Providers Reveal Fees

[Jan 8 6:06 AM] BlackRock said its fee will start at 0.20%, rising to 0.30%.

ARK's ETF Rebalancing Continues With $20.6M Coinbase Sale

[Jan 8 3:06 AM] ARK Invest has a target of no individual stock surpassing 10% weighting of an ETF's value. COIN doubled in price in the last three months of 2023, bringing about consistent sales of the crypto exchange's stock by ARK.

VanEck to Donate 5% of BTC ETF Profits to Bitcoin Core Developers

[Jan 5 11:12 AM] The move is reminiscent of a similar pledge by VanEck to donate 10% of profits from its ether futures ETF to Ethereum developers in October last year.

Bitcoin ETF Fees Will Play Critical Role in the Race to Popularity

[Jan 5 5:00 AM] So far, only six potential spot bitcoin ETF issuers have revealed their charge, and Fidelity is the cheapest.

Crypto for Advisors: Digital Assets in 2024

[Jan 4 10:45 AM] Are you ready to talk about crypto investing with your clients? CoinDesk’s Kim Greenberg collaborated with Adam Blumberg and DJ Windle to provide a guide to getting “Digital Asset Ready” as this year is sure to be interesting.

Citi Alumni-Founded Startup to Offer Bitcoin Securities That Don't Need Green Light From SEC

[Jan 4 6:13 AM] RDC's aim is to address the institutional desire to bitcoin investment that may not be satisfied by a spot ETF.

Bitcoin ETFs Could Spark Huge BTC Trading. The Market Appears Up to the Task

[Jan 4 5:00 AM] Market makers, like trading firm DRW, have been preparing for months to be able to provide the necessary liquidity to ensure sufficient liquidity should the SEC approve bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the U.S.

Goldman Sachs Eyeing Bitcoin ETF Role Via BlackRock and Grayscale: Sources

[Jan 3 11:48 AM] Goldman Sachs is in talks to play the key role of being an "authorized participant" for BlackRock and Grayscale's bitcoin ETFs, if the SEC approves them, according to people familiar with the situation.

Stablecoins Can Help Fix the Current Lending Market

[Jan 3 10:45 AM] The Global Financial Crisis reduced the depth of capital markets. Blockchain-based stablecoins can help fill the gap, say Christine Cai and Sefton Kincaid, of Cicada Partners.

Michael Saylor Commences Plan to Sell $216M Worth of MicroStrategy Stock Options

[Jan 2 6:03 PM] Saylor said in an earlier earnings call that he will use the proceedings to meet personal obligations and buy additional bitcoin to his personal account.

Jupiter Targets JUP Airdrop for End of January

[Jan 2 11:06 AM] The Solana-based trading aggregator will test the longevity of the Solana frenzy.