CoinspeakerJacobi Asset Management Makes History with Europe’s First Bitcoin ETF Listing The Jacobi FT Wilshere Bitcoin ETF listing marks a significant achievement for the firm and the broader European crypto investment landscape. Jacobi Asset Management Makes History with Europe’s First Bitcoin ETF Listing
Read More »Court Verdict on Grayscale Bitcoin Spot ETF Expected by End of This Week
CoinspeakerCourt Verdict on Grayscale Bitcoin Spot ETF Expected by End of This Week Aside from the Grayscale Bitcoin Spot ETF, the SEC is also reviewing other Bitcoin ETF proposals. Court Verdict on Grayscale Bitcoin Spot ETF Expected by End of This Week
Read More »Binance Counters SEC’s Discovery Requests by Seeking Protective Order
CoinspeakerBinance Counters SEC’s Discovery Requests by Seeking Protective Order SEC's requests have not been limited to the discovery of Binance's custody, security and availability of customer assets alone. Binance Counters SEC’s Discovery Requests by Seeking Protective Order
Read More »SEC Sends BlackRock BTC ETF Application Back for Revisions
The price of bitcoin fell as much as five percent at the end of June and briefly dipped below $30K (where it had been for the past few weeks) before rebounding. The reason? The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) decided to pass up on the present versions of the BlackRock and Fidelity bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications. The SEC is Again Disapproving a Bitcoin ETF The news might seem rough at first, though there’s still room to get things...
Read More »SEC Delays Approval Of Ark’s Revised Bitcoin ETF For Public Comment
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed to postpone its decision on whether to approve or deny the Ark 21Shares Bitcoin ETF for listing on BZX. This marks the agency’s first delay on the latest wave of Bitcoin spot ETF applications, possibly indicating a similar short-term fate for rival applicants. Questions For the Public In its Friday letter, the SEC said it seeks public comment on BZX’s application, which would list the very first Bitcoin spot ETF on a...
Read More »Embattled Crypto Exchange to Pay a $24 Million Penalty to Settle With SEC (Report)
The once-prominent cryptocurrency exchange Bittrex has reportedly agreed to pay $24 million in penalties to resolve its quarrel with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The agency has previously accused the platform of offering services to American clients without obtaining the necessary registration. The exchange shuttered its US operations and filed for bankruptcy protection shortly after the regulator targeted it. As reported by Bloomberg, Bittrex...
Read More »Kraken Dethroned Coinbase as Most Liquid US Exchange for Altcoins in July: Data
Cryptocurrency trading platform Kraken dethroned its rival Coinbase to become the most liquid United States exchange for altcoins in July. According to a tweet by Dessislava Laneva, a research analyst at crypto data platform Kaiko, by the end of July, Kraken had claimed 47% of the market depth in the US for the top 10 altcoins. Kraken Claims Largest U.S. Market Depth for Altcoins As of January 2023, Kraken had only a 39% share of the market depth of altcoins, while Coinbase...
Read More »Binance Pursues Regulatory Approval in Taiwan via AML Registration
CoinspeakerBinance Pursues Regulatory Approval in Taiwan via AML Registration Binance is expanding its presence in Asia. The reports about its potential entrance into Taiwan come after the company re-entered the Japanese market last year. Binance Pursues Regulatory Approval in Taiwan via AML Registration
Read More »XRP Listed on Gemini Following Ripple’s Partial Court Victory
Gemini confirmed it now accepts XRP deposits after days of speculation driven by a cryptic post on its verified X account. The post, a thinking face emoji, was made in response to a question by crypto journalist David Gokhstein, who wondered whether Gemini would relist XRP. In its announcement, Gemini clarified that it would initially only accept XRP deposits, but it is working on enabling XRP-related trading pairs in the coming days. The exchange also asked its users to...
Read More »Blockchain Discussion Focuses on Development Problems in the U.S.
Rob Nelson – the anchor of Roundtable – recently hosted a discussion about the impacts of global offshore blockchain companies. Is Blockchain Underused in America? The discussion primarily centered on the technology itself and on what countries stand to lose if they allow the competition regarding blockchain to become too fierce from other nations. In his opening remarks, Nelson said: Blockchain technology is so transformative. If we lose it, it’s like we’re...
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