Crypto miner Hut 8 said it has secured a $50 million credit facility with Coinbase Credit. The North American crypto miner said in a statement that it plans to utilize the loan funds for “general corporate purposes.” Thus, giving it more leeway financially and allowing it to better manage its
Major progress was apparently made in the crypto sector as the Hong Kong rating agency HKVAC published its virtual asset index. The list comprises the 30 biggest cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). This follows HSBC’s recent decision to allow Hong Kong residents to invest in Bitcoin and Ethereum
Apple has decided to formally remove Damus, a decentralized social networking app built on the Nostr protocol, from the App Store because the company has not brought the app in line with its Bitcoin tipping service. Damus tweeted on Monday that despite the app being updated to make it obvious
Riot Platforms, a major player in the global Bitcoin mining industry, is poised to significantly enhance its hashrate capacity by acquiring 33,280 mining rigs from MicroBT, a renowned manufacturer of essential equipment for cryptocurrency mining. The order for Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) amounts to an impressive $162.9 million, setting it
HSBC, Hong Kong’s biggest bank, is now facilitating the purchase and sale of Bitcoin ETFs listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) such as CSOP Bitcoin Futures ETF, CSOP Ethereum Futures ETF, and Samsung Bitcoin Futures Active ETF are all available on the Hong Kong stock
Bitcoin (BTC) and the rest of the cryptocurrency market started June trading on a descending pattern amidst regulatory pressure on the industry. However, over the last few days, Bitcoin’s price has experienced a rapid rally propelled by the news of institutional interest in spot Bitcoin ETF. Although the flagship token
European Central Bank (ECB) executive board member Fabio Panetta has cast a gloomy future for crypto, linking it with gambling among traders. The official said that crypto assets should be regulated as a kind of gambling due to their “highly volatile” character. In prepared comments for a panel discussion at
ProShare’s Bitcoin Futures Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) $BITO has seen a huge surge in inflows, boosting its asset value to over $1 billion, a development that is very important for the cryptocurrency market. Speculation over the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) possible approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF has piqued
The Japanese National Tax Agency is relaxing its position on taxing crypto assets for companies operating in Japan. To make it simpler for cryptocurrency-related businesses to operate in Japan. The tax administration has reportedly announced that unrealized profits from cryptocurrencies produced by corporations themselves would no longer be taxed. Taxation
The top cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), have demonstrated significant strength, continuing their upward trajectory in the early hours of trading this week. BTC, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, has managed to maintain its position above the $30,200 range, while ETH has surged by 8.66% in a week to reach
