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[Jul 26 4:20 PM] Grayscale must await final regulatory signoff on its registration filing before listing the fund
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‘Cast a vote, but don’t join a cult’ — Edward Snowden at Bitcoin 2024
[Jul 26 3:20 PM] The former National Security Agency contractor did not name any particular US or international lawmakers but warned many didn’t belong to the “tribe” of Bitcoiners.
Cross-border BTC payments a top priority for Marathon Digital — Bitcoin 2024
[Jul 26 1:15 PM] The Bitcoin miner is seeking partners to build BTC payment apps, a company executive said.
Exclusive: Franklin Templeton mulls bringing RWAs to Ethereum, user-managed wallets
[Jul 26 10:39 AM] The asset manager is considering expanding tokenized securities to the Ethereum mainnet and other EVMs, its digital assets head told Cointelegraph.
Is government oversight non-negotiable for the future of crypto?
[Jul 26 7:20 AM] Governments aren’t known for allowing anything to thrive without some oversight or control, but for the most part, crypto is proving to be an exception.
Jimmy Song criticizes BTC 2024 speakers—'Not what makes Bitcoin great'
[Jul 25 3:25 PM] The author and Bitcoin advocate's panel was sobering, harkening back to the Bitcoin community's, anti-establishment ethos.
VanEck says Bitcoin could hit $2.9 million per coin by 2050
[Jul 25 12:00 PM] Bitcoin layer 2s could be collectively worth around $7.6 trillion, the report added.
Polymarket clinches MoonPay payments partnership amid US election betting frenzy
[Jul 24 11:11 AM] Polymarket now accepts most fiat payments as well as crypto purchases with PayPal, according to MoonPay.
Bill targeting illicit use of crypto passes US House
[Jul 23 1:35 PM] The Financial Technology Protection Act passed the House of Representatives by voice vote roughly a year after lawmakers sent it out of committee.
Trump quashes reports on Jamie Dimon and Larry Fink as his Treasury Secretary
[Jul 23 10:06 AM] The 78-year-old Republican nominee responded to reports suggesting he was considering the two financial CEOs for his cabinet.
Is Trump right to worry that China could ‘take over’ crypto?
[Jul 23 7:01 AM] Does China regret banning Bitcoin mining in 2021? Could it opt back in? Can a single nation even control decentralized assets like BTC?
What crypto policies can voters expect from potential VPs under Kamala Harris?
[Jul 22 11:59 AM] Despite endorsements from major party leaders, the top and bottom of the Democratic presidential ticket have yet to be fixed.
Grayscale announces plans for Bitcoin ETF spinoff
[Jul 19 2:25 PM] Current GBTC shareholders will receive shares in Grayscale’s new Bitcoin ETF in proportion to what they currently hold in GBTC.
Will UK Labour gov’t follow Germany’s example and liquidate 61,245 BTC?
[Jul 19 9:37 AM] After 14 years, Labour is in control of the UK government. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves may have discretion to use the country’s Bitcoin holdings for the party’s goals.
Fee war breaks out among spot Ether ETF issuers ahead of listings
[Jul 18 10:45 AM] Franklin Ethereum ETF (EZET) has emerged as the fee race’s frontrunner.
SEC approves Grayscale, Proshares spot Ethereum ETFs for trading on NYSE Arca
[Jul 17 3:48 PM] The issuers must still await final regulatory signoff on S-1 filings before listing the funds.
21Shares Ether ETF to waive fees for up to 6 months
[Jul 17 12:58 PM] 21Shares joins other Ethereum exchange-traded fund issuers that are slashing fees to woo investors.
King Charles lays out Labour gov’t plan for UK, with crypto unmentioned
[Jul 17 10:32 AM] During the State Opening of Parliament in May 2022, the UK government, led by Conservatives, introduced two bills concerning cryptocurrencies.
German gov’t was rushing to sell Bitcoin to maximize liquidity: Arkham CEO
[Jul 17 8:30 AM] Using five different crypto exchanges suggests that the wallet sought to maximize liquidity on each order book and sell Bitcoin as soon as possible.
a16z co-founders pledge to support Trump in wake of Vance VP pick: Report
[Jul 16 11:41 AM] Numerous Silicon Valley insiders are reportedly donating to the Republican presidential nominee.
Bitcoin soars on predictions of Trump victory after assassination attempt
[Jul 16 7:15 AM] The failed assassination attempt on the former US president may (perversely) be good for crypto. “Trump’s victory odds just went up significantly.”
Plaintiffs amend complaint in Tether lawsuit for alleged USDT scheme
[Jul 15 5:07 PM] The class-action lawsuit alleges Tether and Bitfinix conspired to manipulate crypto market prices.
US military partner Constellation opens Hypergraph network to app developers
[Jul 15 3:14 PM] The “Layer 0” network was created in collaboration with the United States Department of Defense and is now open for commercial Web3 applications.
Mainland China to ‘unban’ Bitcoin? Community says ‘unlikely’
[Jul 15 7:02 AM] Mainland China has repeatedly banned certain activities related to Bitcoin, but it has somehow still remained a major player in activities like Bitcoin mining.
Will UK Economic Secretary follow through with a ‘crypto crackdown’?
[Jul 12 3:08 PM] MP Tulip Siddiq called for crypto regulation as shadow economic secretary while in the opposition, and now the Labour Party is in control of the UK government.
Final signoff on spot Ether ETFs expected imminently, listings next week — Source
[Jul 12 2:27 PM] Spot ETF issuers expect to receive final comments from regulators by early next week, and possibly as soon as July 12.
SEC drops investigation of Bitcoin Stacks developer Hiro — Filing
[Jul 12 11:16 AM] This is the second crypto investigation the US securities regulator dropped this week.
Bitcoin index falls to ‘extreme fear’ as BTC fails twice to breach $60K
[Jul 11 7:35 PM] Bitcoin’s fear and greed index has tumbled to “extreme fear” for the first time since January 2023, as BTC struggles to reclaim a crucial price level.
US lawmaker asks Congress to treat Binance exec in Nigeria as a ‘hostage’
[Jul 11 3:53 PM] Rep. Rich McCormick called on the US government to formally declare Tigran Gambaryan as a hostage if his criminal case in Nigeria was not resolved by mid-July.
Supreme Court ruling ‘changes the game’ for US crypto firms
[Jul 11 7:51 AM] The high court’s decision further bolsters the argument “that Congress, not an agency, should decide if — and how — to regulate Web3.”