Bitcoin ETFs May Trade at 8% Premium, In-Kind Redemptions Possible

Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) could potentially trade at an 8% premium to spot, with in-kind redemptions still a possibility in the future, according to a recent interview with Reggie Browne from GTS on Bloomberg ETF IQ. Browne, who is part of the trading and liquidity services provider, discussed the potential approval of a spot […]

Ethereum Poised for Surge Following Potential Bitcoin ETF Approval

While the current focus in the crypto market is on spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), Ethereum, the world’s second-largest digital asset, could soon take the spotlight if Bitcoin funds are approved. The total capitalization of the crypto markets has surged to a 21-month high of $1.8 trillion, driven by the hype around spot Bitcoin ETFs. […]

CFTC Report Highlights Accountability Challenges in Decentralized Finance Sector

The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has published a comprehensive report outlining the challenges decentralized finance (DeFi) is currently facing. The report underscores the urgent need for increased accountability and clear delineation of responsibilities within the broader DeFi sector.The report was prepared by the CFTC’s Digital Assets and Blockchain Technology subcommittee, under the […]

Spot Bitcoin ETFs May Trade at 8% Premium, Predicts GTS Executive

Reggie Browne, Co-Global Head of ETF Trading and Sales at GTS, recently shared his predictions on the potential trading dynamics of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in an interview with Bloomberg. Browne anticipates these ETFs to trade at a significant premium, possibly as high as 8% above their net asset value (NAV).Browne believes that the […]

JTC Token to be Listed on BitMart, Enhancing Legal Recourse in Crypto

Standard Chartered, a multinational banking firm, has projected a potential surge in Bitcoin’s value to nearly $200,000 by late 2025. This prediction is based on the anticipated success of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the US. The bank’s Head of Digital Assets, Geoff Kendrick, and Precious Metals Analyst Suki Cooper believe that US-listed spot Bitcoin […]

Standard Chartered Predicts $200K Bitcoin; Meme Moguls Enters Crypto Space

As anticipation builds in the crypto world over the potential approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US, major players are making bold predictions. Banking giant Standard Chartered has forecasted a staggering $200,000 target for Bitcoin by late 2025, contingent on ETF approval. This optimistic forecast is underpinned by the belief that spot Bitcoin ETFs […]

SEC’s Swift Response Sparks Debate on Bitcoin ETF Approval Timeline

As the deadline for the approval of several spot Bitcoin ETFs approaches on January 10, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stirred up a debate within the crypto community. The SEC has sent new comments on updated S-1 filings just hours after their submission, leading to speculation about the potential implications for the […]

Bitcoin Leads Recovery Amid Anticipation of Spot ETF Approval in US

The approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the United States appears to be inevitable. This comes after the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken civil actions to weed out the majority of rogue players, ensuring transparency and proper reporting to investors. The cryptocurrency is on the brink of a new era of mainstream […]

Crypto Mining Firms Outpace Tech Giants in US Trading Volumes

Crypto mining firms experienced strong trading volumes on American exchanges on Monday, with some mining shares even surpassing well-known U.S. tech giants. The combined trading volume of four mining firms — Marathon Digital, Riot Platforms, Cleanspark, and Terawulf — reached $208 million on Jan. 8, according to data from Yahoo Finance.Marathon Digital (MARA) emerged as […]

CleanSpark to Boost Bitcoin Mining Capabilities with Bitmain S21 Purchase

United States-based Bitcoin miner, CleanSpark Inc., is preparing to significantly enhance its mining capabilities. The company has plans to purchase up to 160,000 Bitmain S21 miners by the end of 2024. This strategic move is expected to increase CleanSpark’s hashrate from its current 10 exahashes per second (EH/s) to an impressive 50 EH/s over the […]