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October witnessed significant advancements in the industry owing to the launch of six ETH Futures ETFs, offering investors a chance to delve into Ether futures. Bitcoin responded positively to the developments. Further gains were fueled by speculations about BlackRock’s application approval of a spot BTC ETF in the United States. As a result, the total assets under management (AUM) for digital asset products surged by 6.74%, reaching $31.7 billion in October. This represented...

The market is seemingly starting to wake up, and enthusiasm is as high as it’s ever been this year. The industry added another $140 billion to its capitalization throughout the last seven days on the back of considerable gains across the board. Starting off with Bitcoin’s price, it’s up a whopping 14.3% in the past week, currently trading at around $34,000 at the time of this writing. Last weekend was relatively slow, but it all changed on Tuesday when the price exploded...

With how LINK is moving in recent times and its historical precedent, there are indications that it may serve as a market leader once again, potentially triggering another bullish trend. Chainlink (LINK), a decentralized blockchain oracles service provider has emerged as a standout performer, witnessing an astounding 50% increase in its price as the crypto market witnessed a significant uptick in valuation. Understanding the Chainlink Surge The recent surge in Chainlink’s price can be...

While the prospect of a Bitcoin ETF is undoubtedly exciting, it is essential to acknowledge the potential challenges and roadblocks that may surface. The crypto community is abuzz with anticipation as the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) considers multiple filings for spot Bitcoin (BTC) Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs). SEC Chair Gary Gensler recently revealed that the regulatory body has between eight to ten such filings on its plate for consideration. Bitcoin’s Rally and Market...

It is worth noting that the SEC’s action come only days after BlackRock unveiled its ticker symbol (IBTC) in anticipation of the approval of its spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund (ETF). The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently fined BlackRock Advisors LLC, a subsidiary firm of BlackRock Inc (NYSE: BLK), $2.5 million for failing to provide accurate and transparent disclosures about investments in the entertainment industry within a publicly traded fund it managed....

A DTCC spokesperson confirmed that the IBTC ticker for the BlackRock iShares Bitcoin ETF has appeared since August through a unique ID code called CUSIP. Bitcoin has made a strong move moving to $35,000 earlier this week and clocking more than 20% gains on the weekly chart. This typically happened as the BlackRock iShares Bitcoin ETF ticker IBTC surfaced on the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation’s (DTCC) website. Interestingly, one spokesperson from DTCC recently confirmed with...

The Crypto Sector Index Series will include several indices tracking the prices of a bucket of different digital assets based on their use cases.  The world’s largest digital assets manager Grayscale Investments continues to take steps in order to expand its footprint in the market. Also, the latest report shows that Grayscale is venturing into the crypto indices business in partnership with the London-based indices provider FTSE Russell, a London Stock Exchange subsidiary. Grayscale and...

Market sentiment has experienced a significant upturn, with a noticeable trend in digital asset investment products attracting inflows for four consecutive weeks, accumulating a total of $66 million. This recent four-week streak of inflows has now reached $179 million. Following a recent increase in prices, the total Assets under Management (AuM) have surged by 15% from their September lows, reaching nearly $33 billion, marking the highest point since mid-August, according to...

BlackRock has taken an important step forward by obtaining a CUSIP number for its iShares Bitcoin spot ETF. BlackRock Inc (NYSE: BLK), one of the world’s largest asset managers, recently made headlines by announcing its plans to provide initial “seed” funding for its spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund (ETF). This strategic move was revealed in its recent securities filings, specifically through the SEC Form S-1, which is the initial registration form required for new securities by public...

Matrixport says BTC price may even hit the $56,000 mark by the end of the year. Earlier in the year, crypto financial services company Matrixport had predicted that the $45,000 mark would be the maximum limit to BTC price surge in 2023. However, the firm is now revisiting the old prediction as a lot has changed since that time. Citing what the Bitcoin market calls the Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) among other factors, Matrixport says BTC price may even hit the $56,000 mark by the end of the...