Author: Chris Smith
Bitcoin ETFs Buy 10X More BTCs Than Miners Mine
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn Monday, February 12, spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted 10 times more Bitcoin than the amount produced by miners.
Franklin Templeton Joins Race to Roll Out an Ethereum ETF
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFranklin Templeton, an investment firm, has taken the first step in launching an Ethereum (ETH) Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF).
New Zealand Central Bank: Stablecoins Are Not Stable
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe governor of the central bank of New Zealand, Adrian Orr, strongly criticized stablecoins, stating that they cannot be considered as a replacement for fiat money as they are not truly stable.
Crypto Companies Absent from Super Bowl Ads
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFox Business has reported that major cryptocurrency companies did not advertise during this year’s Super Bowl.
Ark Invest: Investors Should Protect Their Capital Using Bitcoin
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCathie Wood, CEO of the Ark Invest fund, highlighted the independence of Bitcoin as an asset, stating that it is not influenced by central banks.
Kraken Obtains a License from Dutch’s Regulator
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKraken has obtained its fourth license in Europe, enabling its compliance services to be accessible in the Netherlands.
Institutional Investors Put $1.6B into Crypto Funds Year to Date: CoinShares
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccording to CoinShares, US-based crypto ETFs have attracted over 95,297 Bitcoin since January 11, 2024.
OKX Launches Services in Argentina
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOKX has recently launched its services and digital wallet platform in Argentina.
Cybercriminals Steal $126 Million from Crypto Projects in January
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn January 2024, digital currencies worth $126 million were stolen by cybercriminals and fraudsters.
Monero Falls to Lowest Level in 5 Months Following Binance Delisting Announcement
Reading Time: < 1 minutePrivacy-oriented cryptocurrency Monero has experienced a significant drop in its value after popular exchange Binance announced plans to remove it from its platform.
Matrixport Predicts February Could Be a Good Month for Bitcoin
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccording to Matrixport, the volatility of Bitcoin’s price is expected to increase in February.
Ark Invest Says Bitcoin Has Become a New Asset Class
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccording to Ark Invest, Bitcoin is on its way to being recognized as a new asset class.
South Korea Will Investigate Crypto Executives
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Financial Services Commission (FSC) of South Korea has put forth new amendments that would require regulatory approval before new executives at crypto companies can begin their duties.
DoJ Charges Another Individual in BTC-e Case
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe United States Department of Justice has accused Alexander Klimenko of conspiring to launder money and engaging in an illegal financial business.
VSFG Plans to Apply for a Spot Ethereum ETF in Hong Kong
Reading Time: < 1 minuteVenture Smart Financial Holdings Ltd. (VSFG), a financial services company based in Hong Kong, is gearing up to apply for a spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF).
Hong Kong Opens Investigation into Worldcoin
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Hong Kong (PCPD) has announced suspicions against Worldcoin.
Celsius Network Starts Paying Creditors Back
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCelsius Network has successfully resolved its Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is now distributing $3 billion worth of cryptocurrency and fiat to its creditors.
Dencun Update is Deployed on Ethereum Testnet Sepolia
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Dencun (Deneb-Cancun) hard fork has been successfully implemented by Ethereum developers on the Sepolia test network.
Sri Lanka to Study Consequences of CBDC Launch
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Central Bank of Sri Lanka is taking a cautious approach, focusing on studying the potential consequences and minimizing risks before launching a CBDC.
EU Implements Limits on Non-EU Crypto Firms
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has proposed that cryptocurrency companies operating outside of the EU should only be allowed to provide services to customers within the bloc in limited circumstances to avoid unfair competition.
Mining Hardware Firm Canaan Raises $50M
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCanaan, a mining hardware company, successfully raised $50 million through the sale of convertible preferred shares.
Stellar to Delay its Protocol Update Due to a Bug
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) has announced plans to delay the scheduled network update vote.
Traders Are Massively Sending Ether to Crypto Exchanges Anticipating a Sale
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe balance of ETH on exchanges has begun to increase.
Binance Will Stop Ruble Transactions by End of the Month
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn December, Binance announced that it will stop processing Russian ruble transactions by the end of January, in compliance with Western sanctions policies.
SEC Postpones its Decision on BlackRock’s Spot Ethereum ETF
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe SEC’s delayed decision on BlackRock’s Ether ETF application comes at the same time as the approval of 11 Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs).

























