Chainlink’s LINK token at 17-month high – what’s driving the surge?
The price of Chainlink’s LINK token has reached a 17-month high, with indications of investors cashing in on the massive surge. On Monday, LINK’s price rallied about 9% in the past 24 hours, hitting $11 after trading sideways within roughly $5 and $9 range since May 2022. Despite giving up some of its gains, the […]
Blackrock’s Bitcoin ETF makes debut on DTCC website ahead of SEC approval
BlackRock’s much-awaited spot Bitcoin ETF, namely the iShares Bitcoin Trust, has surfaced on the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation’s (DTCC) list, while still pending approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The DTCC, a company that provides post-trade clearance, settlement, custody and information services according to Nasdaq, now features the BlackRock fund’s ticker as […]
Bitcoin skyrockets over $35,000 amid buzz around Bitcoin ETFs
Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a significant surge in value, exceeding $35,000, spurred by the anticipation of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The price of Bitcoin rapidly rose, hitting the $35,000 mark within minutes. This brings the cryptocurrency back to its May 2022 levels, a stark contrast to the industry’s previous slump. The mood in the crypto market […]
Bitcoin pioneer Hal Finney can’t be Satoshi Nakamoto, new analysis suggests
🚀 GM, Grab your favorite beverage (even if it’s a little early, we won’t tell), and get ready for the juiciest headlines that have been lighting up the Internet this week! 📰 1️⃣ Thailand Delays Plan to Distribute $15 Billion in Crypto 2️⃣ Bitcoin pioneer Hal Finney can’t be Satoshi Nakamoto, new analysis suggests 3️⃣ […]
Musk Will Charge New Twitter Users $1 — But Will It Help Crypto?
🚀 GM, Grab your favorite beverage (even if it’s a little early, we won’t tell), and get ready for the juiciest headlines that have been lighting up the Internet this week! 📰 1️⃣ Tackling Bots on X: Is a $1 Fee Sufficient? 2️⃣ Inside SBF’s Trial 3️⃣Crypto’s Role in Israel-Gaza Conflict: Separating Fact from Fiction 4️⃣Editor’s […]
JPMorgan predicts SEC approval for spot Bitcoin ETFs
Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) approvals could be on the horizon as JPMorgan predicts they may arrive ‘within months. Analysts at JPMorgan believe that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will soon greenlight multiple spot Bitcoin ETF applications. This comes after the SEC chose not to contest a recent court ruling in favor of Grayscale […]
Crypto data giant Coin Metrics raises $6.7M in latest funding
Cryptocurrency data provider, Coin Metrics, has successfully raised around $6.7 million, as revealed in a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The latest funding round included equity and options alongside other forms of securities. The identities of the investors remain undisclosed. Coin Metrics specializes in providing data on cryptocurrency markets, networks, and prices. […]
Crypto aid Israel raises $185K in just 10 days to support humanitarian efforts
Crypto Aid Israel, a collective of Israeli Web3 community members and global companies, has amassed over $185,000 in less than two weeks. The funds raised have been distributed among several aid organizations. The group was formed to alleviate suffering in southern Israel. To date, two rounds of aid distribution have been conducted, dispensing approximately 200,000 […]
Binance forms new alliances for Euro transactions after PaySafe split
In the aftermath of parting ways with Paysafe, Binance has formed alliances with new fiat partners to facilitate Euro transactions. Binance’s collaboration with these regulated and authorized providers aims to offer a variety of fiat services to its users. “We have signed agreements with a number of new regulated and authorized fiat partners to provide […]
Surprise twist in Ripple’s legal battle: SEC withdraws charges against its executives
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) retracted its lawsuit against Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and Executive Chairman Chris Larsen on Thursday, a move Ripple termed as a “stunning capitulation”. Both executives, along with Ripple, were accused of violating securities laws through the sale of the XRP token. News of the SEC’s decision led to […]