Bitcoin ETF Approval Rumor Sparks Surge, Halving Event Overlooked

The crypto community is abuzz with anticipation over the approval of the first spot Bitcoin ETF, an event that has the potential to significantly influence Bitcoin’s value. However, another significant event, the Bitcoin halving set for April, is being overlooked despite its historical impact on the digital asset’s value. Following previous halvings, Bitcoin has consistently […]

Valkyrie CIO Predicts Ripple, Ethereum ETFs Amid Bitcoin ETF Hopes

Valkyrie Funds Chief Investment Officer, Steven McClurg, has suggested that the market may soon see Ripple and Ethereum spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs). In an interview with Bloomberg TV, McClurg stated that the addition of XRP to Grayscale’s publicly traded offerings indicates a growing interest in these assets.McClurg also expressed his belief that the US Securities […]

SEC Account Hack Leads to False Bitcoin ETF Approval, Market Volatility

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently experienced a security breach on its X account, leading to a false announcement regarding the approval of a Bitcoin spot exchange-traded fund (ETF). The post was quickly removed and the SEC clarified that the account had been compromised and the announcement was unauthorized.X’s Safety handle conducted a […]

SEC Twitter Account Hacked, False Bitcoin ETF Approval Announced

The cryptocurrency industry has been eagerly awaiting a decision from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding the first spot-based Bitcoin ETF in the U.S. for the past six months. Shortly after the market closed yesterday, approval was announced on the official Twitter account, only to be deleted minutes later.The verified Twitter account of […]

Bitcoin Nears Milestone with Less Than 15,000 Blocks to Halving

The world of cryptocurrency is on the edge of a significant event. Bitcoin, the leading digital currency, is nearing a crucial supply milestone. With less than 15,000 blocks remaining, the much-anticipated Bitcoin halving is drawing closer.This event, expected to occur in April, is a significant moment in the cryptocurrency calendar. The halving is a pre-programmed […]

SEC’s X Account Hacked, Sparks Bitcoin ETF Approval Misinformation

On January 9, the X account of a federal agency was compromised, leading to a false announcement that spot Bitcoin ETFs had been approved. The following day, X Support confirmed the hack, stating that an unidentified individual had gained control over a phone number associated with the SEC account through a third party. The agency […]

Bitcoin Market Cap Drops $50B Following Fake SEC ETF Approval News

Bitcoin’s market capitalization experienced a significant drop of around $50 billion in the last 24 hours. This drastic change was triggered by a fake approval post of spot exchange-traded funds (ETF) that appeared on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official handle. The top cryptocurrency’s market capitalization fell from $938 billion to as low […]

Polygon Surpasses Ethereum in 24-Hour NFT Sales, Boosted by Gas Hero

In a significant development, Polygon (MATIC) has made a historic achievement by surpassing Ethereum (ETH) in 24-hour non-fungible token (NFT) sales. This milestone has brought Polygon’s NFT ecosystem into the limelight, attracting the attention of market observers. Despite falling back to the third position at the time of reporting, this temporary outperformance of its base […]

SEC Twitter Hack Sparks Confusion, Delays Bitcoin ETF Decision

The much-anticipated approval of the Bitcoin ETF by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been deferred, contrary to earlier expectations. This decision follows a potential insider hack of the SEC’s account, which has added to the market’s uncertainty.Before the SEC’s deadline for ETF approval, the SEC’s official Twitter account was hacked, erroneously announcing the […]

Ethereum Shows Resilience Amid Market Volatility Following Fake News

Ethereum has shown resilience amid market volatility, gaining over 5% since the fake Bitcoin ETF news, and closing in on a 21-month high of $2,400. This comes in the wake of the SEC’s social media account hack which caused significant volatility in Bitcoin markets. Crypto derivatives provider Greeks Live reported that the impact of the […]