Category: News
Latest news on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and the crypto world in general.
Dormant Bitcoin Whale Stirs After 13 Years, Moves $50M Hoard
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA cryptocurrency wallet holding 444.81 BTC, worth over $50 million, has awoken after 13 years of inactivity.
First dYdX ETP Launched by 21Shares, Targeting Institutional Demand for Crypto Derivatives
Reading Time: < 1 minute21Shares has launched the first exchange-traded product (ETP) tied to the dYdX token (DYDX), directly responding to growing institutional interest in crypto derivatives.
Crypto Firms in South Korea to Gain Tax Breaks, Funding with New Venture Status
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA major regulatory shift is set to provide South Korea’s crypto industry with significant financial benefits.
HKMA Consults on Revised Capital Framework for Banking Crypto Exposure
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has released a consultation paper proposing a new supervisory policy manual, CRP-1, to govern the capital treatment of cryptocurrency assets held by banks.
Russian Official Proposes State Crypto Bank to Curb Crime
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Russian official has proposed the creation of a state-backed cryptocurrency bank to legitimize the digital asset sector and support miners.
Crypto ETF Wait Continues: SEC Delays BlackRock, Franklin Decisions
Reading Time: < 1 minuteInvestors awaiting new avenues for crypto exposure will have to wait longer, as the SEC has postponed its verdict on several spot cryptocurrency ETF applications.
Grayscale Launches Next ETF Offensive, Targeting Altcoins After Bitcoin Win
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFresh off its landmark victories with Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, Grayscale is expanding its product suite.
DOJE ETF Uses 1940 Act Loophole to Beat SEC, Launch First Dogecoin Fund
Reading Time: < 1 minuteREX Shares and Osprey Funds are set to launch the first US Dogecoin ETF this Thursday by navigating a different regulatory route than their competitors.
Japan’s Metaplanet Raises $1.4B to Double Down on Bitcoin Strategy
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTokyo-listed Metaplanet is making a monumental bet on Bitcoin, announcing a $1.4 billion capital raise dedicated almost entirely to accumulating more of the cryptocurrency.
Cboe Aims to Simplify Crypto Trading with 10-Year Futures
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCboe Global Markets is solving a key complexity for crypto traders by introducing continuous futures for Bitcoin and Ether.
USDD Stablecoin Arrives on Ethereum, Promising High Yield and Airdrops
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEthereum users now have a new decentralized stablecoin option that promises high yields.
CoinShares Aims for Top Tier with US Listing, Joining Ranks of BlackRock and Fidelity
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA major European crypto player is entering the US market. CoinShares, which manages roughly $10 billion in assets, has agreed to a SPAC merger with Nasdaq-listed Vine Hill, valuing the company at $1.2 billion.
SwissBorg $41M Hack Compounds Crypto Security Fears on a Troubled Day
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe crypto ecosystem faced a one-two punch of security scares on Monday, headlined by SwissBorg revealing a $41.3 million loss from its Solana holdings.
Grayscale Proposes Chainlink ETF with Staking Rewards for Investors
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGrayscale has filed for a spot Chainlink ETF that includes a staking component.
Metaplanet Doubles Down on Bitcoin Strategy with $15M Buy, Now Holds Over 20K BTC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteReinforcing its commitment to a bitcoin-centric treasury strategy, Metaplanet has acquired another $15.2 million worth of the cryptocurrency.
Why a Fed Rate Cut Might Not Be the Catalyst Bitcoin Needs
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWith a 100% probability of a Federal Reserve rate cut next week, conventional wisdom would suggest a rally for risk assets like Bitcoin.
Paxos Aims to “Anchor” Hyperliquid Growth with Yield-Generating Stablecoin USDH
Reading Time: < 1 minutePaxos has put forward a groundbreaking proposal to launch USDH, a “Hyperliquid-first” stablecoin that directly funds ecosystem growth through a novel buyback mechanism.
El Salvador Acquires 21 BTC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFour years after making Bitcoin legal tender, El Salvador is still buying the dip.
Institutional BTC Holdings Hit 1M: A Milestone With Room to Run
Reading Time: < 1 minuteData from BitcoinTreasuries reveals that public companies have collectively crossed the threshold of holding 1 million BTC.
Nasdaq Cracks Down on Crypto Fundraising
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNasdaq is tightening the rules for companies raising cash to buy crypto.
Trump-Linked Crypto Firms Tumble Over 20% Amid Broader Market Slump
Reading Time: < 1 minuteShares of American Bitcoin Corp. (ABTC) and the token for World Liberty Financial plummeted more than 20% on Thursday, underperforming a declining broader crypto market.
South Korea Imposes Strict 20% Cap on Crypto Lending Rates
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSouth Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has banned leveraged crypto loans and capped lending interest rates at 20%.
Lagarde Sounds Alarm on Foreign Stablecoins
Reading Time: < 1 minuteECB chief Christine Lagarde is drawing a hard line on non-EU stablecoins.
Crypto Markets Explode: August Volume Hits 8-Month High at $1.8T
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGet those charts ready—the bulls are back! Crypto trading volume just exploded in August, rocketing to a whopping $1.86 trillion.
BitMine Expands Crypto Treasury with $65 Million ETH Purchase via Galaxy Digital
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDigital asset firm BitMine has significantly increased its Ethereum holdings, acquiring $64.7 million worth of ETH through Galaxy Digital, according to on-chain data from Arkham Intelligence.
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