Spot Bitcoin ETFs Set to Launch Following Swift SEC Feedback

VanEck CEO Jan van Eck has announced that the highly anticipated spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are scheduled to begin trading on Thursday, January 11. This news comes after the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requested additional comments on the S-1 filings from all applicants the previous evening.Despite initial concerns about potential delays, reassurances […]

Chainlink Partners with SingularityDAO to Boost Decentralized Finance

In a significant development in the blockchain industry, Chainlink, a leading decentralized oracle network, is partnering with SingularityDAO, an AI-powered crypto portfolio management protocol. The collaboration aims to support emerging projects in Chainlink’s BUILD incubation program.SingularityDAO is known for its revolutionary approach to crypto investing, using advanced artificial intelligence. It employs sophisticated algorithms to analyze […]

BlackRock, VanEck Adjust Bitcoin ETF Filings Amid SEC Feedback

In a rapidly changing regulatory environment, financial giants BlackRock and VanEck have quickly revised their bitcoin ETF filings. This move comes in response to feedback from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), highlighting the regulatory body’s agility and proactive engagement. The SEC’s imminent decisions are expected to shape the industry significantly.BlackRock and VanEck are […]

Elon Musk’s X to Launch Peer-to-Peer Payment Capabilities

X, the social media platform previously known as Twitter and now under the ownership of Elon Musk, has announced its plans to introduce peer-to-peer payment capabilities later this year. The announcement was made in a blog post published earlier today, where X detailed its 2024 roadmap. This roadmap includes the implementation of a feature that […]

Elon Musk’s X Platform to Launch Peer-to-Peer Payments

X, the social media platform previously known as Twitter and now owned by Elon Musk, announced plans today to launch peer-to-peer payment capabilities later this year.In a blog post published earlier today, X outlined its roadmap for 2024, which includes rolling out the ability for users to send money to each other directly within the […]

Ripple-SEC Legal Battle Nears End, Settlement Likely: Expert Opinion

Pro-XRP legal expert Fred Rispoli has shared his insights on the ongoing legal battle between the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple. He noted the surprising quietness in the case, especially as the deadline for the completion of damages-related discovery, scheduled for February 12, approaches. Despite the previously hostile nature of the legal battle, […]

MicroStrategy Earns $800 Million from Bitcoin in 2024

Bitcoin, currently valued at $46,925, has generated over $800 million in 2024 for the American software technology firm, MicroStrategy. The company, a pioneering corporate investor, has made almost nine figures on Bitcoin this year, according to data from Bitcoin Treasuries.MicroStrategy, the owner of the world’s largest corporate Bitcoin treasury, is particularly enjoying the ongoing Bitcoin […]

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest Expands ETFs to Europe, Appoints New Head

Renowned American fund manager Cathie Wood is launching her exchange-traded index funds in Europe. She has appointed a new person in charge for Switzerland and the German-speaking countries abroad. ARK Invest Europe, the European subsidiary of the American fund company ARK Investment Management, has appointed Florian Berberich as the head of German-speaking sales.Formerly with Bloomberg, […]

Blockchain Association Responds to Senator Warren’s Crypto Sector Criticism

The Blockchain Association, a prominent nonprofit organization advocating for the digital asset economy, has responded to US Senator Elizabeth Warren’s criticism of government-related hiring in the cryptocurrency sector. Kristin Smith, the CEO of the Blockchain Association, penned an open letter to Warren on January 9, suggesting a collaborative approach to address issues related to government […]

Spot Bitcoin ETFs Anticipated to Begin Trading on Thursday

Spot Bitcoin ETFs are expected to receive approval and commence trading on Thursday, according to executives from VanEck and Valkyrie. Jan van Eck, CEO of VanEck, and Steven McClurg, the Chief Investment Officer for Valkyrie, both expressed their anticipation for the launch day on CNBC’s ETF Edge and Fortune respectively.McClurg stated, “We’re just in a […]