The European Central Bank’s Blog Post on Bitcoin ETFs
The ECB blog post by two of its officials.
DeFi Startup Euler Finance Bounces Back with Revamped Lending Vaults
Euler v2, slated to go live in Q2, combines the Euler Vault Kit (EVK) to build customized lending markets, with an Ethereum Vault Connector (EVC), which enables vaults to be used as collateral for other vaults.
Ondo Finance Integrates Tokenized Treasuries Onto Aptos
Aptos is the latest chain to offer users access to Ondo’s USDY.
Eigen Labs, Developer Behind Restaking Protocol EigenLayer, Raises $100M From A16z Crypto
Pioneering restaking project EigenLayer, a project led by Sreeram Kannan, isn’t even live, but investors are piling in. A16z Crypto is affiliated with the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.
Ether’s $3K Breakout Partly Fueled by Dealer Hedging, Analyst Says
Options dealers likely bought ETH in spot/futures market to hedge their short positions in call options, adding to bullish momentum, BloFin’s Griffin Ardern said.
First Mover Americas: AI Mania Heats Up
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Feb. 22, 2024.
Bitcoin ETF Approval Comparable to ‘Naked Emperor’s New Clothes,’ ECB Officials Say
The U.S. SEC’s approval of multiple spot ETFs and the billions of dollars that have poured in since don’t make Bitcoin a good investment or a better means of payment, the central bankers said in a blog post.
England’s Law Commission Seeks Views on Draft Legislation to Label Crypto as Property
The Law Commission also called for evidence on its project on digital assets and electronic trade documents in private international law.
South Korea’s Most Populated Province Traces and Collects $4.6M From Crypto Tax Evaders
South Korea’s Gyeonggi Province tax department traced the crypto accounts through the mobile numbers of the delinquents held by local authorities.
South Africa to Start Work on Stablecoin Regime, Will Start by Considering Use Cases
The Intergovernmental Fintech Working Group is also considering the effect of tokenization on domestic markets.