‘We Did Not Approve or Endorse Bitcoin’: Gary Gensler’s Begrudging ETF Statement
The SEC chair said a court forced his hand and that the agency’s decision to greenlight a spot bitcoin ETF doesn’t signal support of that or any other digital asset.
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Bitcoin ETF Listings Will Be Quick but Money Flows Could Take Months: 21Shares Co-Founder
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
The asset management industry has tried launching a spot bitcoin ETF for over a decade. Hopes are high they will lure more investors into crypto.
Bitcoin ETF Confusion Abounds
A hacked X/Twitter account and misunderstood filings make for a wild countdown to an expected approval.
First Mover Americas: Ether, Lido DAO, Arbitrum Gain on Possibility of ETH ETF
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Jan. 10, 2024.
Fake Bitcoin ETF Approval Tweet Causes $90M in Liquidations
Those tweets caused bitcoin prices to immediately spike to $47,680 from the $46,800 level. It then fell as low as $45,400 as the tweets were found to be fake.
Hacker Seized SEC Phone Number to Post Fake Bitcoin ETF Approval, X Says
The revelation raises questions about the investments regulator’s security protocols.
Crypto Boosters Attack SEC For ‘Manipulating’ BTC Market After ETF Tweet
Lawmakers and crypto boosters are asking questions about how the SEC’s X (formerly Twitter) account was compromised, leading to a bogus tweet on Tuesday.
Bitcoin Jumps, Then Dumps to $45K as Fake News About Spot Bitcoin Approval Liquidates $50M
The immediate price reaction showed that bitcoin’s price might be capped if a real approval arrives, one analyst noted.
SEC Twitter ‘Compromised,’ Bitcoin ETFs Not Approved Chair Gensler Says After Account Said Products Greenlit
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has not yet approved any spot bitcoin ETF applications.