Category: News
Latest news on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the crypto world in general.
SEC Opens Comment Period for Proposed Staked INJ ETF
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has opened a 21-day public comment period on a proposal for a staked Injective (INJ) exchange-traded fund (ETF).
VanEck Reaffirms $180K Bitcoin Target Amid Surging Institutional Demand
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDespite a recent pullback from its all-time high of $124,000, investment firm VanEck has reaffirmed its year-end Bitcoin price target of $180,000.
VanEck Files for First-Ever US Liquid Staking ETF with JitoSOL Fund
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGlobal asset manager VanEck has filed with the SEC to launch a novel exchange-traded fund: the VanEck JitoSOL ETF. This would be the first US ETF to be backed solely by a liquid staking token.
Santiment Warns: Surging Fed Rate Talk Could Signal Crypto Pullback
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnalytics firm Santiment has issued a caution that the recent spike in social media chatter about potential Federal Reserve rate cuts may be a contrarian indicator for crypto.
Japan Proposes Major Crypto Tax Overhaul, Cuts Rate to 20% and Paves Way for ETFs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteJapan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is set to propose a significant revision to the country’s cryptocurrency tax code.
Ripple, SBI to Launch RLUSD Stablecoin in Japan by Q1 2026
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRipple has partnered with Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings to bring its Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin to Japan.
OCC Lifts Consent Order on Anchorage Digital
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has terminated its 2022 consent order against Anchorage Digital.
CFTC Advances ‘Crypto Sprint’ Initiative, Calls for Public Feedback on Regulatory Approach
Reading Time: < 1 minuteActing CFTC Chair Caroline Pham announced the next phase of the commission’s “Crypto Sprint” initiative, aimed at executing the policy framework outlined by the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets.
EU Considers Ethereum, Solana for Digital Euro Blockchain
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe European Union is actively exploring the use of major public blockchains, including Ethereum and Solana, as the foundation for a digital euro.
Nasdaq to Delist Windtree Therapeutics for Minimum Bid Price Noncompliance
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNasdaq has notified Windtree Therapeutics (WINT) that it will delist the company’s stock for failing to maintain a minimum bid price of $1.00 per share, as required by Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2).
Kraken Brings Tokenized Stocks to Tron Blockchain in New Backed Partnership
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKraken is expanding its tokenized stock offerings, known as xStocks, to the Tron blockchain. This marks the third blockchain for these assets in under 60 days, following launches on Solana and BNB Chain.
Kanye West Launches ‘Yeezy Money’ Crypto on Solana, Market Cap Hits $2B
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKanye West (Ye) has announced the launch of “Yeezy Money” (YZY), a new cryptocurrency on the Solana blockchain.
China Considers Yuan Stablecoins in Landmark Crypto Policy Shift
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn a potential reversal of its strict crypto ban, China is exploring the creation of a yuan-backed stablecoin.
Ark Invest Buys $37M in Bullish, Robinhood Amid Stock Declines
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCathie Wood’s Ark Invest made significant purchases in two crypto-linked stocks on Tuesday as their prices fell.
Fed Official Advocates for Staff Crypto Ownership for Educational Purposes
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFederal Reserve’s top regulator Michelle Bowman believes the key to understanding crypto is to hold it.
Institutional Repositioning Drives Significant Outflows in Crypto ETFs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs experienced substantial net outflows on Tuesday, totaling approximately $945 million combined.
Wyoming Debuts First State-Issued Stablecoin Multiple Blockchains
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWyoming has launched the Frontier Stable Token (FRNT), the first US state-backed stablecoin. The token, pegged to the US dollar, is now live on seven blockchains.
Ethereum ETFs Amass 5% of Circulating Supply as Institutional Demand Grows
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCoinbase reports digital asset treasuries hold an additional 2% of ETH supply, demonstrating growing institutional accumulation.
Illinois Enacts Stricter Crypto Oversight Laws for Exchanges and ATMs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIllinois Governor JB Pritzker signed two bills into law on Monday, imposing tighter regulations on cryptocurrency businesses.
Figure Technology Solutions Files for US IPO as Crypto Lending Sector Gains Momentum
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBlockchain-powered lending firm Figure Technology Solutions has submitted plans for an initial public offering (IPO) in the US, marking the latest crypto-related company to seek a public listing.
South Korea Halts Crypto Lending Pending New Regulations
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSouth Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has instructed cryptocurrency exchanges to suspend lending services until official guidelines are established.
Fed Ends Crypto Bank Supervision Program in Regulatory Rollback
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe US Federal Reserve has terminated its specialized program overseeing banks engaged in crypto and fintech activities, signaling a broader retreat from digital asset regulation.
Kraken Halts Monero Deposits Amid 51% Attack Concerns
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCryptocurrency exchange Kraken has temporarily suspended Monero (XMR) deposits following a suspected 51% attack on the privacy-centric blockchain, raising security concerns over the network’s stability.
Gemini Files for Nasdaq IPO Under Ticker “GEMI” Amid Financial Struggles
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCrypto exchange Gemini has officially filed for an initial public offering (IPO), seeking to list on the Nasdaq under the symbol GEMI, according to an S-1 filing published Friday.
Norway’s $1.7T Wealth Fund Increased Bitcoin Exposure by 83% in Q2
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNorway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest at $1.7 trillion, significantly boosted its Bitcoin-linked holdings in Q2, according to Standard Chartered.
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