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Abdul

An engineering graduate who is passionate about writing and loves the very existence of crypto. Trading forex currency keeps me busy when I am not writing and analysing the crypto world.

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Multiple Spot Ethereum ETFs Approved by NYSE Arca, Awaits SEC Nod

Multiple Spot Ethereum ETFs Approved by NYSE Arca, Awaits SEC Nod

Two Ethereum ETFs, one from Grayscale and one from Bitwise, will be listed and traded on the New York Stock Exchange Arca (NYSE Arca). This approval was formally announced by the exchange. In accordance with SEC filings, NYSE Arca has authorized the registration and listing of Spot Ethereum ETFs. These

July 22, 2024 2 mins read
Messari CEO Ryan Selkis Resigns Following Political Turmoil

Messari CEO Ryan Selkis Resigns Following Political Turmoil

The chief executive officer of blockchain firm Messari, Ryan Selkis, has resigned. Part of the reasoning for the choice was what happened last week leading up to the US presidential elections. Selkis has been outspoken on the necessity for transparent regulation of the cryptocurrency sector and other related laws. The

July 20, 2024 2 mins read
UK Launches Digital Securities Sandbox to Explore DLT Applications

Cash App Led by Jack Dorsey to Exit UK Market Amid Regulatory Hurdles

Jack Dorsey has chosen to halt support for the Bitcoin-friendly Cash App in the UK after six years of existence. Cash App, a consumer payments platform that facilitates funds transfers via mobile app, will leave the UK market on September 15. The decision is a result of the difficulties Cash

July 19, 2024 1 min read
Venga Appoints Crypto Expert Michael Stroev as CEO to Boost Web3 Adoption

Venga Appoints Crypto Expert Michael Stroev as CEO to Boost Web3 Adoption

Universal crypto app Venga has appointed Michael Stroev as the CEO. The former COO and Head of Product of Nebeus is now leading Venga, an organization that aims to speed up the adoption of web3 by bridging innovations from the decentralized space and conventional finance. As a company, Venga is committed to helping

July 18, 2024 3 mins read
Bhutan Unveils Gold-Backed SOVEREIGN TOKEN TER

Lumia HyperNodes Sale Promises New Era for Onchain Liquidity and Data Availability

The sale of Lumia’s HyperNodes will usher in a new era for onchain liquidity and data availability. The zkEVM Layer 2 network Lumia has made its HyperNodes available for sale. Nodes may now be purchased at node.lumia.org, enabling the community to contribute to the Layer 2 decentralization effort and help Lumia

July 18, 2024 2 mins read
21Shares Announces Waiving Fees for 6 Months of Spot Ethereum ETF

21Shares Announces Waiving Fees for 6 Months of Spot Ethereum ETF

In an amended S-1 filed with US SEC on July 17, asset manager 21Shares detailed their plans to waive management fees for their 21Shares Core Ethereum ETF (CETH) completely for up to six months after listing, or until the fund receives $500 million. The fees were set at 0.21%. Moreover,

July 18, 2024 1 min read
U.S Spot Ethereum ETFs Experience $152M Net Outflows

SEC Commissioners’ Stance Fuels Debate on Staking for Spot Ethereum ETFs

Concerns over ETH staking are among the most contentious aspects of the upcoming spot Ethereum ETF. Among the most significant compromises that authorized issuers have been forced to make is to abandon their intentions for Ethereum staking. Commissioner Hester Peirce of the SEC has recently reignited optimism for the product,

July 17, 2024 1 min read
UK Launches Digital Securities Sandbox to Explore DLT Applications

Stripe to Expand Crypto Integration into EU, Boosting Accessibility

Stripe has revealed plans to expand its crypto integration into the EU. Customers will be able to use their credit or debit cards to buy a range of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Solana (SOL). The goal of this strategic initiative is to make buying and selling digital

July 17, 2024 2 mins read
Worldcoin Teams Up with Malaysia's MIMOS to Advance Digital Proof of Humanity

Worldcoin (WLD) Surges 36% as TFH Extends Token Lockups to Five Years

In a recent announcement, Worldcoin contributor Tools For Humanity raised the duration of WLD token lockups from three to five years, with a distributed increase. Daily, in a linear form, over a longer duration, Worldcoin tokens that were awarded to early investors and TFH team members will be unlocked. Since

July 16, 2024 1 min read
Investors Anticipate Steady Interest Rates Amid Mixed PCE Inflation Data

Fed Chair Jerome Powell Hints Rate Cuts Despite Inflation Above 2% Target

The Federal Reserve will likely not wait for the inflation to fall below 2% before decreasing interest rates, according to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Although it is still higher than the Federal Reserve’s 2% objective, recent data from the US Labor Department reveals that inflation is dropping to 3%.

July 16, 2024 2 mins read