The Virtual Asset Management Bill was proposed to the Legislative Yuan, Taiwan’s unicameral parliament, on October 25. The purpose of the legislation is to “properly supervise” the sector and give “better protection” for consumers. The 30-page measure seems to provide reasonable requirements for the sector. Also, it recommends that VASPs
The blockchain analytics platform Santiment hinted in a twitter post yesterday that a market downturn for cryptocurrencies may not be happening very soon. This is in response to the current market recovery, which has resulted in significant price gains for Bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies. Moreover, there are still a
Searches for “buy Bitcoin” on Google have increased significantly throughout the globe recently, with the United Kingdom seeing an increase of almost 800% in merely the last week. Cryptogambling.tv research found that in only seven days, the number of British internet users who looked for “buy Bitcoin” increased by an
Bitcoin, the world’s leading cryptocurrency, recently made headlines by reaching all-time highs in Argentina, Lebanon, Egypt, Laos, and Nigeria. While it might have gone unnoticed in some regions, it’s essential to understand that Bitcoin’s value isn’t tied to any specific currency, and its global nature means its price can vary
Bitwise has resubmitted its Spot Bitcoin ETF proposal after making certain changes to it. The United States SEC provided input and asked questions that led to this determination. The new plan is consistent with expectations, according to social media postings by ETF industry expert James Seyffart. UPDATE: @BitwiseInvest has submitted
According to Elliptic, a blockchain analytics company, there is “no evidence” that Hamas is using crypto donations to finance attacks against Israel. Elliptic issued a statement on October 25 denying claims that Hamas had received large amounts of cryptocurrency donations. “Remain tiny,” the company said of the funds raised. The
The benefits of Grayscale Investment’s bitcoin trust (GBTC) as a long-term investment are widely acknowledged by market professionals and analysts, who are thus optimistic. The price of GBTC could continue to climb as the discount decreases. And the prospect of SEC approval of the ETF conversion grows. As the likelihood
Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has sent the entire community into a joyful frenzy with its remarkable bull run, a sight unseen for over a year. Bears had held sway since the beginning of the year, thwarting the attempts of the bulls to stage a comeback. However, last
Bitcoin Amsterdam 2023, hosted at Amsterdam’s Westergas from October 12-13, exceeded expectations, with close to 3,000 attendees. This remarkable turnout mirrored the popularity from the previous year, showcasing the unwavering dedication and passion of the European Bitcoin community. Despite the challenges posed by the ongoing bear market, attendees from all
The U.S SEC filed charges against BlackRock Advisors, LLC today for failing to provide information about investments that make up a substantial component of a publicly listed fund it advises. A notification from the SEC was issued confirming this. The investments are focused mostly on the media and entertainment sector.
