Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The application of the world’s largest asset manager ($9.57 trillion AUM), BlackRock, for a Bitcoin spot ETF has generated bullish momentum in the past second half of last week. Experts believe the application has a strong chance of being appro...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The recent accusations of Elon Musk against the popular meme coin-linked artificial intelligence-powered bot “Explain This Bob” has caused a stir on Twitter.
In a tweet, Musk claimed that the account was a “scam crypto account,R...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The Bitcoin and crypto markets have had a blockbuster week. The US Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and BlackRock’s application for a Bitcoin spot ETF were the defining events of the past week.
The week ahead could also hold some...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Uniswap, a popular decentralized exchange (DEX), unveiled its fourth version which, while feature dense, has sparked complaints among developers who are against the Business Source License that guards its code for the next four years.
Uniswap V4 Feat...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
NatWest, one of the biggest banks in the United Kingdom, has now implemented a new policy that requires customers to provide prior notice for cash withdrawals, including those from cryptocurrency platforms, exceeding £2000.
NatWest Bank Imposes Crypt...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
New York-based digital assets platform Bakkt has decided to delist three prominent cryptocurrencies—Solana, Cardano, and Polygon—due to regulatory uncertainty and a lack of clarity. This move follows recent lawsuits filed by the United States Securit...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The plot thickens as Coinbase exchange strives for a clear regulatory scheme in the United States. Following a “noncommittal” and unsatisfactory response from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the US-based crypto company has submitted ano...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
In the latest turn of events, Binance.US has struck an agreement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), allowing the crypto company to continue its operations even as it battles the fraud charges levied against it by the com...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
BlackRock recently submitted an application to the Securities and Exchange Commission for a Bitcoin ETF.
While some may assume that this ETF will resemble the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), there are notable distinctions between the two products.
Bl...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Tether, one of the largest stablecoin providers, has recently issued a comprehensive rebuttal to address growing concerns surrounding the inclusion of securities issued by Chinese companies in the reserves of USDT.
In response to reports published b...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Crypto sleuth ZachXBT, known for his tireless pursuit of uncovering alleged financial misconduct in the cryptocurrency industry, finds himself at the center of a legal storm. In a surprising turn of events, an entrepreneur he had previously investiga...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, applied with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its iShares Bitcoin (BTC) Trust to be listed and traded on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
However, the SEC has previously expressed concerns ab...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
According to a Reuters report, a U.S. judge is considering whether the digital assets created by Terraform Labs were securities in a case brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against the company and its founder, Do Kwon.
Whether th...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
A set of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) previously acquired by bankrupt cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital was sold for an impressive $10.9 million at Sotheby’s in New York. The auction showcased the enduring fascination and potential o...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The largest stablecoin in the cryptocurrency, Tether (USDT), recently lost its $1 peg. Here are some facts that on-chain data reveals about this event.
Several On-Chain Indicators Spiked While Tether Suffered A Depeg
In the past couple of days, USDT...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Founder and CEO of crypto brokerage firm Prometheum Aaron Kaplan’s support for the SEC in a recent Daily Drop episode stirred the Ripple community’s reaction. In the interview, Kaplan said the United States Securities and Exchanges Commission w...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Amid the company’s several troubles, Binance, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges has now found itself in hot water in France over allegations of severe lapses in its money laundering protocols and the unauthorized provisi...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Abra and its CEO, Bill Barhydt, faced a significant blow as the Texas State Securities Board initiated enforcement actions against the crypto lending firm.
The board firmly asserts that both Abra and its CEO are guilty of securities fraud and decept...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, received another setback today. The exchange said it has been forced to pull out of the Netherlands because they were unable to register as a Virtual Asset Service Provider...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Join us as we unveil the finest Litecoin Casino sites that will ignite your passion for gaming escapades. Prepare to be captivated, inspired, and hopefully lucky, as we explore the very best that these online casinos have to offer. In this article, w...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Bitcoin (BTC), the top cryptocurrency, has emerged as a force to be reckoned with in the financial world. Since the US banking crisis, the cryptocurrency has proven its mettle by recording superior growth compared to the traditional haven asset, gold...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Goldman Sachs is currently under investigation by federal regulators for its involvement in the acquisition of Silicon Valley Bank’s securities portfolio while simultaneously providing advisory services to the struggling lender regarding capita...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
The rumor has come true: The world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, has filed a Bitcoin spot ETF application with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). For custody and market price data, BlackRock is choosing Coinbase, despite the...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Attorney General Letitia James has issued a ban on CoinEx, a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange, prohibiting its operations within the state of New York. The ban follows an announcement on June 15 revealing that the exchange’s funds, total...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 1 year ago
Tech behemoth Mark Cuban and former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official John Reed Stark engaged in a heated exchange over the ongoing regulatory crackdown on the crypto industry.
The discussion was sparked by the recent temporary restr...