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CoinspeakerSouth Korean Political Parties Vie for Crypto Investor Support Ahead of General Election South Korea's upcoming election sees cryptocurrency's rising influence as parties propose contrasting policies, sparking debates over taxation and regulation. South Korean Political Parties Vie for Crypto Investor Support Ahead of General Election

Ethereum steigt kurzzeitig über 3.000 US-Dollar Knapp eine Woche nachdem BTC die Marke von 50.000 $ überschritten hat, ist ETH am Dienstag kurzzeitig auf über 3.000 $ gestiegen – ein Stand, der seit 2022 nicht mehr erreicht wurde. Genau wie bei BTC sind die treibenden Kräfte für den Preisanstieg von ETH grundsolide Fundamentaldaten: Es gibt eine stetig steigende Nachfrage sowohl von Privatanlegern als auch von institutionellen Investoren in...

Bitcoin-Preis auf 50'000. Der Börsenwert aller Bitcoins liegt nun bei knapp einer Milliarde Dollar. Die wichtigste digitale Währung notiert auf dem höchsten Stand seit mehr als zwei Jahren. Eine entscheidende Rolle spielen dabei neu eingeführte, börsengehandelte Fonds. Ein guter Zeitpunkt, jetzt Bitcoin zu kaufen? Denn wenn es so weiter geht, knackt der Bitcoin-Preis bald die 100’000er Marke. Und dann ist alle Möglich. Warum steigt der...

Seit Jahren hat die Bitcoin Community darauf gewartet, dass die US-Börsenaufsicht den ersten Bitcoin-ETF genehmigt. Jetzt geben die Aufseher endlich grünes Licht. Die Entscheidung wird wahrscheinlich dazu führen, dass der Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, der etwa 29 Milliarden Dollar der Kryptowährung hält, in einen börsengehandelten Fonds umgewandelt wird, und dass konkurrierende Fonds von Mainstream-Emittenten wie iShares von BlackRock und Fidelity...

It was a controversial year for the crypto indutrsy. Let’s have a closer look at the major crypto-related events that too place in 2023. The year 2023 has been a rollercoaster ride for the cryptocurrency ecosystem, defined by important events that have impacted the industry’s direction. From stablecoin woes to regulatory disputes, institutional acceptance, and the advent of meme coins, the crypto sector has seen a wide range of stories. Here are the top 10 major crypto headlines that have...

Regarding custody arrangements, the SFC emphasizes that the fund’s trustee or custodian can delegate its crypto custody function solely to an SFC-licensed VATP or entities meeting the crypto custody standards set forth by the HKMA. Hong Kong has announced its readiness to receive applications from traditional financial companies interested in exploring the emerging economy by creating exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking spot-based cryptocurrencies. The country already allows...

In its initial filing, BlackRock mentioned that the Prime Execution Agent would obtain BTC to support the ETF’s shares on a 1-to-1 ratio. Although the company didn’t disclose the name of the chosen agent, it did identify Coinbase as the proposed custodian.  BlackRock Inc (NYSE: BLK), the world’s largest asset manager, is putting the final touches to its plan for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). As part of the process, the company intends to use a third-party broker, which it regards...

According to a recent report from Goldman Sachs, 2023 saw significant institutional support for the crypto industry, especially for derivatives trading. For as long as the crypto industry has existed, it has pursued institutional support. Considering the fact that the crypto industry operated on the fringes of the mainstream financial world for so many years, institutional support would mean both more financial benefits and public validation. Well, according to Goldman Sachs, 2023 saw...

As the growing anticipation for a spot Bitcoin ETF approval continues to propel BTC prices higher, Jurrien Timmer, Fidelity’s director of global macro, believes the crypto asset could surge to over $1 billion in 2038. Fidelity Investments achieves a significant milestone as its spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), known as FBTC, makes its appearance on the active and pre-launch list of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC). The move places the financial services...

Rumors suggest that BlackRock plans to give itself a head start by moving funds from its private Bitcoin trust to its ETF. Giant asset manager BlackRock Inc (NYSE: BLK) may have set plans in motion that will put the company well ahead of its competition if the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approves a spot Bitcoin ETF. BlackRock, likely to receive approval according to market observers, may have started the ETF race well in advance. According to Bloomberg ETF...