Rebel Satoshi Soars Amid Stellar and Shiba Inu’s Market Dips

Rebel Satoshi, a new entrant in the cryptocurrency market, has seen a 100% price increase during its presale phase, with its token $RBLZ starting at $0.01 and rising to $0.025 in the Early Bird Round. The ongoing Citizens Round 3 has seen the cryptocurrency reach $2 million in funding. As Rebel Satoshi prepares for its […]

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Acknowledges Potential of Ethereum ETFs

BlackRock’s Chief Executive Officer, Larry Fink, has publicly acknowledged the potential of Ethereum-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs). In a recent interview with CNBC, Fink expressed his belief in the value of an Ethereum ETF.BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, with a staggering US$10 trillion in assets under management, understands the importance of Ethereum ETFs. These funds […]

Genesis Global Trading Forfeits NY License, Pays $8M in Settlement

Genesis Global Trading, a cryptocurrency firm, has agreed to a settlement with the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). As part of the settlement, the company has relinquished its right to operate within the state. The NYDFS has clarified that the settlement impacts Genesis Global Trading, which is a separate entity from Genesis Global […]

Genesis Global Trading Fined $8M, Surrenders BitLicense Over Compliance Failures

Genesis Global Trading, a subsidiary of Digital Currency Group, has been ordered to pay an $8 million fine and surrender its BitLicense, according to the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). The penalty comes as a result of significant failings in the crypto platform’s anti-money laundering and cybersecurity programs, as revealed by NYDFS investigations.Superintendent […]

BlackRock CEO Advocates for Tokenization, Views Bitcoin as Digital Gold

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has continued his pivot towards cryptocurrency, expressing a bullish stance on tokenization as a means to eliminate corruption. In a recent interview with CNBC, Fink discussed the launch of BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF and his evolving perception of Bitcoin as a viable asset class.Previously skeptical about Bitcoin, Fink now views it as […]

Bitfinity Secures $7M Funding to Boost Bitcoin-Enabled DeFi Services

Bitfinity, a UK-based blockchain startup, has successfully raised $7 million in funding. The investment was received in two parts, with $1 million in 2021 and a recent round of $6 million, which has brought the company’s valuation to $130 million. The funding round was led by Polychain Capital and ParaFi Capital, with participation from Warburg […]

Grayscale’s Court Victory Paves Way for Bitcoin ETFs Approval

Gary Gensler, chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has acknowledged the significance of Grayscale’s court victory in the approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Despite the SEC’s history of denying similar applications since 2013, Gensler revealed in an interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box that the court’s decision in favor of Grayscale […]

BlackRock CEO Advocates for Ethereum ETF, Foresees Tokenized Securities Future

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has expressed his belief in the value of an Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF), sparking speculation that a spot ETH ETF could be the next to trade following the successful launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs. Fink shared his views during an interview on CNBC.Following the approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF, traders […]

SEC Approves Bitcoin ETF Amid Controversy and Market Restrictions

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently approved the first spot-based Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), marking a significant milestone in the cryptocurrency industry. The approval came after a decade-long wait since the first application by the Winklevoss twins. The anticipation was high, and the first trading day did not disappoint, with fund shares worth […]

Ripple’s CTO Discusses Impact of XRP Token Burns on Value

The total number of XRP tokens burned recently reached a significant milestone, raising questions about the potential impact of these burns on the value of the circulating XRP tokens. Ripple’s CTO, David Schwartz, has commented on this issue, discussing whether XRP burns could influence the token’s value.According to data from the XRP Scan, just over […]