Author: Chris Smith
Canada’s Central Bank: Businesses Will Not Switch to CBDCs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Bank of Canada is prepared to introduce its own digital currency if needed, but they believe that currently, most people in the country are not interested in adopting this new form of currency.
SEC Calls for Public Comments on Three Proposed Ethereum ETFs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe SEC is seeking input from the general public regarding proposed rule changes that would permit the listing and trading of shares from three spot Ether exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, on exchanges.
Daily Net Outflow of Ark Invest’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Hits $87M
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccording to data from SoSoValue, the ARKB fund from Ark Invest 21Shares saw outflows of $87.5 million on Tuesday, the highest since its debut.
Staking Rewards Exceed S&P 500 Dividends
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe current average staking reward for cryptocurrencies is 450% higher than the average dividend payout for investors in the S&P 500, even though both markets have seen strong growth.
Galaxy Digital’s Net Profit Reached $296M Last Year
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn 2023, crypto company Galaxy Digital saw a significant increase in net profit, reaching $296 million.
Tether Passes Independent Security Audit
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTether, the creator of the USDT stablecoin, has announced the successful completion of its System and Organization Controls 2 (SOC 2) Type I audit.
Birtish Court Orders Freezing of $8M of Assets Belonging to Craig Wright
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA UK court has authorized the freezing of £6.7 million ($8.4 million) of Craig Wright’s assets to prevent him from avoiding court expenses.
Robert Kiyosaki Makes New Forecast for Bitcoin Price
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKiyosaki has announced that he now predicts that the price of BTC will reach $100,000 by September 2024.
Bitwise Files Application to Launch a Spot Ethereum ETF
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBitwise has submitted a request to issue an exchange-traded fund for spot Ether, at a time when uncertainties remain about whether the Securities and Exchange Commission will give the go-ahead for such products.
Court Sentences Tornado Cash Developer to 64 Months in Prison
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDutch prosecutors are seeking a 64-month prison term for Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev.
BlackRock CEO Was Surprised By Bitcoin ETFs Hype
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn an interview with Fox Business, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink expressed his pleasant surprise at the growing interest among retail investors in the company’s Bitcoin ETF.
Hashdex’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Begins Trading
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTidal Investments and Hashdex Asset Management announced on Tuesday that their spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) will begin trading in the US after rebranding from the Hashdex Bitcoin Futures ETF to the Hashdex Bitcoin ETF (DEFI).
Investors Withdraw $942M from Crypto Funds
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccording to CoinShares’ latest review, there was a significant decrease in cryptocurrency investment products from March 16 to 22, with a total outflow of $942 million.
Grayscale Believes Ethereum ETFs Will Be Approved
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGrayscale remains confident that spot Ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds will be approved in May.
Polygon zkEVM Blockchain Resumes its Operations
Reading Time: < 1 minutePolygon zkEVM, an Ethereum Layer 2 network launched a year ago this week, experienced a network outage that lasted for over ten hours.
Goldman Sachs Hedge Fund Clients Are Turning to Crypto
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccording to reports, Goldman Sachs’ clients have begun re-entering the crypto market this year, motivated by the SEC’s approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds.
JPMorgan Predicts Halving Could Send BTC to $42,000
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith the upcoming halving, the pressure is expected to increase, potentially leading to a collapse in Bitcoin’s value to $42,000.
Outflows from Grayscale’s GBTC Reach $358M
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGrayscale’s Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has experienced significant outflows over the past few days, with nearly $359 million leaving the fund on March 21.
Montenegro Confirms Do Kwon Will Be Extradited to South Korea
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDo Kwon is facing extradition to South Korea.
Coinbase Will Launch Dogecoin, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash Futures Trading
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoinbase plans to introduce futures trading for Dogecoin, along with Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash, as announced in three separate letters to the CFTC on March 7.
Goldman Sachs to Buy Claims on Liquidated Crypto Companies
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe head of digital assets at Goldman Sachs has expressed interest in potentially investing in claims against failing cryptocurrency companies as well as exploring other options.
SEC Delays Decision on Hashdex and Ark 21Shares Ethereum ETFs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe decision timeline for approval of the Hashdex Nasdaq Ethereum ETF has been postponed by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Galaxy Digital’s Assets Under Management Reach $10B
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGalaxy Digital’s Crypto investment firm has recently surpassed $10 billion in assets under management, as institutional interest in the digital asset market continues to rise.
SEC Accuses 17 People of Organizing CryptoFX Pyramid Scheme
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken legal action against 17 employees of CryptoFX.
New York Jury Convicts IcomTech Promoters of Wire Fraud
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA New York jury has found David Brend and Gustavo Rodriguez, two former promoters of IcomTech, an alleged crypto mining and trading company, guilty of wire fraud conspiracy.

























