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Turkey Raises Interest Rate by Whopping 15% To Combat Inflation

Turkey’s central bank delivered a significant interest rate rise on Thursday, signaling a turn towards more traditional economic strategies to tackle sky-high inflation. The bank’s benchmark interest rate was increased by 6.5 basis points, to 15%. The first hike since March 2021, represents a leap from the current 8.5% but

June 22, 2023 1 min read

Financial Powerhouse Valkyrie Applies for Spot Bitcoin ETF

Financial powerhouse Valkyrie is the latest to apply to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for approval to launch a spot Bitcoin Exchange-traded fund (ETF). Spot Bitcoin ETF registration with the SEC was submitted by Valkyrie on June 21. They want to have the fund listed on the Nasdaq

June 22, 2023 1 min read

Bitcoin Hits $30K, Reaching New Heights in 2023

Despite concerns surrounding the economy and regulatory actions targeting particular crypto exchanges, Bitcoin’s price exhibited remarkable resilience, surging past $30,000 and demonstrating sustained growth over the past few days. Reports indicate that the present value of BTC stands at $30,331.07, accompanied by a 24-hour trading volume of $31,662,818,930. Within the last

June 22, 2023 3 mins read

Bitcoin (BTC) Reached the $30K Mark for the Second Time in 2023

Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has reached the $30K mark for the second time this year. The last time Bitcoin reached the 30K mark was in April 2023, according to CoinMarketCap. On May 21, Bitcoin experienced a significant surge that helped it reach the $30,000 trading

June 22, 2023 3 mins read

Singapore MAS Proposes Universal Protocol for Different Cryptocurrencies

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has proposed a universal protocol that would outline the parameters for the usage of different cryptocurrencies. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) released a white paper on its new Purpose Bound Money (PBM) concept on June 21. The report details the idea’s lifespan and

June 21, 2023 1 min read

U.S. Government Transfers 1,500 BTC, Igniting Market Speculation

Over the past day, the cryptocurrency market witnessed a fascinating development as more than 1,500 Bitcoin units were transferred from the U.S. government balance. This intriguing event has caught the attention of investors and analysts, shedding light on the dynamics of spot buying and selling within the Bitcoin market. Just

June 21, 2023 2 mins read

Major Investment Firm Invesco Reapplies for Bitcoin Spot ETF

A new application for a spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) has been made by Invesco, a major investment management firm that manages $1.49 trillion in assets. This comes after Invesco and Galaxy Digital first applied to launch a Bitcoin ETF in 2021. A recent filing with the Securities and

June 21, 2023 1 min read

Bitcoin ETF Market Heats Up As WisdomTree Takes Bold Step

WisdomTree Investments, a renowned asset management firm, has submitted an application to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). This strategic move aligns with the growing market interest in Bitcoin ETFs, fueled partly by industry heavyweight BlackRock’s recent filing. The $87 billion asset manager, WisdomTree,

June 21, 2023 2 mins read

GBTC Trading Volume Surges to $10.24M Post BlackRock Entry

Increased trading volume for the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) has been seen since the biggest asset manager in the world, BlackRock, submitted an application for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) last week to the U.S. SEC. Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (NASDAQ: GBTC) rose by an astounding 11.40% on Tuesday, June 20,

June 21, 2023 2 mins read