The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has said that it would revise its regulations concerning the sales and requisite of virtual currencies amid current market trends and demands from the industry. The SFC said on October 20 that under the new regulations, only institutional investors would be authorized
A false tweet claiming the SEC approved a Spot Bitcoin ETF by BlackRock ignited a brief crypto rally and over $100 million in liquidations across exchanges on Monday. Bitcoin spiked from $27,900 to over $30,000 following the fake report, which was posted on a Twitter account impersonating Financial News London.
In light of the impending government shutdown in the U.S, the SEC has postponed a judgement on several proposals for spot Bitcoin ETFs, among them BlackRock’s. Separate filings from September 28 indicate that the SEC has also postponed the applications of Invesco, Bitwise, and Valkyrie for spot Bitcoin ETFs, and
Advances in Computer Vision Will Enable Cameras to Detect Inconsistencies in AI-generated Content PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#3d–PreAct Technologies (PreAct), an Oregon-based developer of near-field flash LiDAR technology, says that future camera sensors will be able to determine the difference between real objects and AI-generated deep fakes. In the digital age, reality
The event will be the largest of its kind in Europe for 2H 2023 Speakers include leaders from Nansen, Fidelity, Fabric Ventures, Animoca Brands, Banco Santander, Algorand, Fireblocks, BBVA, BNP Paribas, Volkswagen, Binance and Galaxy Digital BARCELONA, Spain–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#EBC9–Barcelona is poised to host Europe’s largest blockchain event from October 24th
Robinhood has reportedly reached a deal with the US Marshals Service to buy back shares. As a result, the firm plans to repurchase $605.7 million worth of shares from Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) Emergent Fidelity Technologies. Following the bankruptcy filings of SBF’s FTX and Emergent last year, the equities in issue
Douro Labs Joins Network to Work on Perseus Upgrade as well as Permissionless Mainnet with Token-Led Governance PORTO, Portugal–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Douro Labs, a software development company dedicated to advancing the Pyth Network, officially launches today and is excited to be joining the network as the latest core contributor. The Pyth Data
HOBOKEN, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Institutional crypto exchange EDX Markets (EDX) has selected Anchorage Digital, a regulated crypto platform that provides institutions with integrated financial services and infrastructure solutions, to serve as the custody provider for EDX’s clearinghouse business (EDX Clearing) when it launches later this year. Anchorage Digital will provide safe, secure
After the highly-anticipated debut of Jacobi Asset Management’s Jacobi FT Wilshire Bitcoin ETF, Europe will finally have its first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). More than a year after its initial debut date of 2022, the London-based digital asset management business said on August 15 that its new investment product
First digital asset fund compliant with SFDR Article 8 through its decarbonisation strategy Leading index provider, Wilshire Indexes, partners with Jacobi to provide the benchmark for BCOIN and future products Verifiable built-in Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) solution supplied by Zumo; differs from carbon offsetting by transparently and quantifiably addressing electricity
