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SEC Rejects Bitcoin Spot ETF Proposal of Ark Invest and 21Shares

A Bitcoin spot ETF has been denied approval by the SEC yet again. ARK Invest, led by Cathie Wood, and 21Shares, a provider of cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs), tried again with their strategy to launch the Bitcoin ETF, but were unsuccessful. The original filing date was May 13 of last

January 27, 2023 2 mins read

Canadian Bitcoin Miner Files Lawsuit Against Energy Supplier

The North American Bitcoin Mining Corporation Hut 8 proceeded with a lawsuit filing against one of its energy suppliers Validus Power Corp in Ontario. On Thursday, Hut 8 filed a “Statement of Claim” in the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario, taking the crucial step in the ongoing dispute that

January 27, 2023 2 mins read

US Senate Finance Committee Explored Benefits of Bitcoin Mining

Bitcoin education is booming worldwide as many investors and platforms enter the blockchain domain. Nowadays, several crypto-based organizations are coming forward to expand crypto education. Under this, Dennis Porter, co-founder, and CEO of the Bitcoin mining support group Satoshi Action Fund has conducted a presentation on the benefits of BTC

January 27, 2023 2 mins read

Tesla Q4 Earnings Report Reveals $34M Loss in Bitcoin Holdings

In its most recent financial report, published on Wednesday, Tesla said that it had neither acquired nor sold any Bitcoin in the fourth quarter of 2022. However, the electric vehicle maker recorded $34 million in impairment charges as the value of its Bitcoin assets fell to $184 million from $218

January 26, 2023 1 min read

U.S GDP Q4 Rates Higher Than Expected at 2.9%

The direction of American consumer activity has been closely watched by economists. Who were waiting for today’s data to see what they reveal. The latest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Report confirms that the U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of 2.9% in the fourth quarter, above analysts’ estimates. The

January 26, 2023 2 mins read

Bitcoin Best Performing Asset Year-to-Date as per Goldman Sachs Report

Goldman Sachs‘ assessment of asset returns for the year so far indicates that Bitcoin has been their best-performing asset. This comes after a disastrous year for the cryptocurrency market in 2022, when the leading cryptocurrency surged above some of the banking sector’s greatest assets. The Goldman Sachs research highlighted the

January 26, 2023 1 min read

Blockstream Raises $125 Million To Expand Bitcoin Mining Operations

Blockstream, a Bitcoin technology firm, has secured $125 million to expand into Bitcoin mining. On the other hand, the industry’s major players have been fighting to remain alive. Mining requires the use of specialized, power-hungry gear, but the miners are rewarded with a predetermined quantity of Bitcoin in exchange for

January 25, 2023 1 min read

New York Regulator Releases Guidelines For Segregating Customer Funds

On Monday, New York authorities issued a further warning to the crypto industry, this time regarding how to safely manage its clients’ digital assets. The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) sent a public letter to the sector explaining the need of segregating client funds, the role that custodians

January 24, 2023 1 min read

Mining Firm Argo Blockchain Resumes Trading on Nasdaq Stock Exchange

In a filing with the SEC made on Monday morning, Argo Blockchain reported that its stock, ARBK, has re-entered trading on Nasdaq. Moreover, Nasdaq originally informed Argo that trading would be suspended on December 16 due to the company’s shares not closing above $1 for 30 days in a row.

January 24, 2023 1 min read

FHLB Led Billions of Dollars to the Most Prominent Crypto Banks

The  Federal Home Loan Banks System (FHLB) of the United States is financing billions of dollars to two of the biggest cryptocurrency banks to lessen the impact of a spike in withdrawals. The FHLB is an association of 11 regional banks from different parts of the country. And that lend

January 24, 2023 2 mins read