Final Bitcoin ETF Application Filings Get Posted by Major U.S. Exchanges
Releasing them suggests they’re confident the SEC will approve the first U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs soon.
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U.S. SEC Seeks to Leverage Terraform Win in Coinbase, Binance Disputes
The agency contends last week’s court ruling that offerings from Terraform were securities should help make its case that the exchanges traded unregistered securities.
Arthur Hayes Foresees 30% Bitcoin Crash Amid ‘Vicious Washout.’ Here’s Why
Markets may relive last year’s U.S. banking crisis as a crucial funding program is set to expire, Hayes said.
VanEck to Donate 5% of BTC ETF Profits to Bitcoin Core Developers
The company last year made a similar pledge to Ethereum developers with respect to its ether futures ETF.
Ethereum Validators Forced to Wait Days to Unstake Amid Celsius Withdraws
This means there is now a 5.6 day wait for validators to exit the Ethereum blockchain.
Mango Markets (MNGO) Faces Regulatory ‘Inquiry’ Ahead of Eisenberg Crypto Fraud Trial
The DEX is voting on whether to appoint a representative to triage this inquiry.
ARK Invest Sells Another $4.2M of Coinbase Shares
COIN constitutes a 10.34% weighting of ARK’s Innovation ETF, a stake worth over $872.5 million.
North Korea Was Responsible for Over $600M in Crypto Thefts Last Year: TRM Labs
U.S. national security officials have raised concerns about North Korea’s use of stolen crypto to develop nuclear weapons.
If a Bitcoin ETF Is Approved, Here’s What May Happen
The SEC is on the brink of approving a first spot bitcoin ETF in the U.S. after 10 years of failed applications.
First Mover Americas: Crypto ETPs Gained $2.2 Billion of Investment in 2023
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Jan. 5, 2024.