Bitcoin (BTC)

Is Elon Musk going to bring crypto payments to X? In a Monday filing, the tech billionaire’s social media platform secured the Rhode Island Currency Transmission License, which is crucial for offering such services within the state. Dogecoin On X? The approval, confirmed by the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System (NMLS), comes after X (formerly Twitter) began applying for money transmitter licenses in every required U.S. state last month. In the United States, money...

According to Bloomberg Intelligence, the highly-anticipated launch of a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States could occur right before Labor Day (September 4). The entity said that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expected to respond to several applications from BlackRock, Bitwise, WisdomTree, VanEck, and Invesco in the following days. The agency has the option to approve, reject, or delay the filings. More Clarity Before the Week’s...

Saisie par Grayscale Investments, la Cour d’appel du district de Columbia demande à la Securities and Exchange Commission de réexaminer la demande de conversion du Grayscale Bitcoin Trust en ETF « spot » (au comptant) [1]. Après le rejet de sa demande, Grayscale avait, en juin 2022, engagé un recours contre l’agence. Le tribunal a jugé aujourd’hui que le refus de la SEC n’était pas fondé. Selon la SEC, l’ETF « spot » de Grayscale ne...

Major cryptocurrencies had another weak showing yesterday, highlighted by a modest 0.3% increase in the global crypto market cap. Bitcoin once again fell below the $26K price mark, with experts predicting more downside in the coming days. Despite the growing liquidity concerns in the crypto market, Polkadot saw close to a 40% surge in its daily trading volume which resulted in the token bouncing by 3% in the past 24 hours. Widespread innovation and adoption are also helping...

Bitcoin, alongside the rest of the crypto market, shot up following the news that a US court has sided with Grayscale in its battle against the SEC. Naturally, this volatility brought massive pain for over-leveraged traders as the liquidated short positions skyrocketed to about $80 million within an hour. CryptoPotato reported Grayscale’s court victory earlier today, which essentially meant that the SEC is now obligated to review the asset manager’s request to turn its...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sees crypto in a very negative light. However, according to many analysts, the financial agency stands alone in its views, and everything it considers differs heavily from the thoughts and ideas of the rest of the world. The SEC is Very Crypto Strict One of the big things the SEC believes is crypto exchanges are like securities exchanges, and they must be treated and regulated as such. Gary Gensler – the man in charge...

Ben McKenzie is an actor known for playing roles on “The O.C.” and “Gotham.” Recently, he published his new anti-crypto book “Easy Money.” Ben McKenzie Doesn’t Think Much of Crypto McKenzie is not a crypto fan; he makes that very clear in the book. Its pages contain long stories and examples of how the digital currency world has affected the world (and the people in it) negatively. When discussing how popular crypto has become amongst his peers in the world of...

CoinspeakerArgo Blockchain Reduces Debt to $75M despite Poor Market Conditions Despite fears of bankruptcy in late 2022, Argo's 2023 mid-year results show a positive shift. Argo Blockchain Reduces Debt to $75M despite Poor Market Conditions

CoinspeakerWall Street Investors Await Key Inflation and Jobs Data, Treasury Yields Fall The inflation and jobs data will play a crucial role in further market movements. Wall Street Investors Await Key Inflation and Jobs Data, Treasury Yields Fall

Notre page consacrée aux grandes dates de Bitcoin, mentionnait l’existence du mot « Bitcoin » dans le manga « Ghost in the Shell 2: Man Machine Interface » datant de 1996 (traduction française de 2002). Sur Twitter, @khopirron nous précise, preuve à l’appui, que l’image que nous avons diffusée n’était pas issue de la traduction de 2002. L’ouvrage a en effet été republié en 2017. Dans cette...