Bitcoin (BTC)

Being the third lowest performer by trading volume among the 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs that debuted on Thursday, Valkyrie’s spot Bitcoin ETF garnered just under $9 million in trading volume during the day. CoinShares International Limited, a leading player in the European digital asset industry, announced today that it has exercised its option to acquire Valkyrie Funds. This strategic move comes in the wake of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approval for Valkyrie’s spot...

Post the Bitcoin ETF approval, the Bitcoin halving in April 2024 will prove to be a major catalyst in driving the BTC price above $100,000 by the end of the year. In the aftermath of the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s groundbreaking approval of the first-ever US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), cryptocurrency enthusiasts are optimistic about BTC price potential to surge beyond $100,000 this year. Investors in the crypto space believe that the approval of a Bitcoin ETF is...

While Warren has expressed her dissatisfaction with the approval of the 11 BTC ETFs, some lawmakers in the US support the SEC’s decision. In a recent development, US Senator Elizabeth Warren, a key Democratic figure from Massachusetts and a Senate Banking Committee member, has strongly criticized the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its recent approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). On January 10, 2024, the SEC authorized 11 asset managers in the US to offer...

Authorities in South Korea have warned local financial institutions from offering spot crypto ETFs following SEC approval in the US. South Korea’s financial regulator, the Financial Services Commission (FSC), has said that the spot Bitcoin ETFs recently approved in the US may contravene the country’s law. In an official statement published on Friday, the regulator sounded a note of warning without providing extensive details: “Domestic securities firms brokering overseas-listed Bitcoin...

BNB Chain intends to disable its atomic swap feature in April and all Bridge providers will be expected to begin informing users by February. We are in the first few weeks of 2024 and the scene is seemingly being set for the rest of the year. The industry is still on a high note from the recently- announced Bitcoin spot ETF approval but even more news is rolling in. The latest comes from BNB Chain, which recently announced the six-month roadmap for its BNB Beacon Chain Fusion. The roadmap...

US-based customers may now access all 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs in both retirement and brokerage accounts through Robinhood Financial. Robinhood has stayed true to its word by listing all new spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on its platform. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved spot Bitcoin ETFs on Wednesday, including funds from BlackRock, Grayscale, Fidelity, Invesco, Valkyrie, Bitwise, Hashdex, BZX, VanEck, WisdomTree, and Franklin Templeton. Shortly after the...

Wenn die Google-Suchanfragen nach Bitcoin steigen, steigt dann der Bitcoin-Preis? Der Zusammenhang zwischen Google-Suchanfragen und dem Preis von Bitcoin ist ein faszinierendes Thema, das das Interesse vieler Investoren und Marktbeobachter weckt. In diesem Artikel werden wir untersuchen, ob ein Anstieg der Google-Suchanfragen nach Bitcoin tatsächlich mit einem Anstieg des Bitcoin-Preises korreliert ist. Einführung Bitcoin, die weltweit führende Kryptowährung, hat in den letzten Jahren...

Bitcoin cash started a strong increase above the $245 and $250 levels against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above the $250 zone and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There was a break above a key bearish trend line with resistance near $250 on the 4-hour chart of the BCH/USD pair (data feed from Coinbase). The pair must clear $285 and $290 to continue higher in the near term. Bitcoin cash price is climbing above $260 against the US Dollar, like...

Vanguard Group – the $7.7 trillion asset manager outsized only by BlackRock – has blocked client access to all newly listed Bitcoin spot ETFs. The firm has also ruled out launching a Bitcoin ETF product of its own, claiming the asset doesn’t align with the firm’s investment philosophy. Banks Blocking Bitcoin Access Multiple Twitter and Reddit users confirmed on Thursday that they could not purchase any Bitcoin-backed funds through their Vanguard client accounts. Twitter user...

Bulletin d’information hebdomadaire Bitcoin Optech du 3 janvier 2024 traduit par @copinmalin. Le bulletin de cette semaine revient sur deux vulnérabilités corrigées dans LND, résume une proposition de timelocks dépendant des frais, décrit une proposition d’amélioration de l’estimation des frais par des clusters de transactions, explique comment spécifier des clés non dépensables dans les...