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Donald Trump Rumored to Meet Key Leaders To Discuss Crypto

As the dust settles on Donald Trump’s return to the White House, the crypto space is hyped about the new presidency’s friendly stance for digital assets and Web3 in general. The global crypto market, which soared past $3 trillion following his election, is optimistic for the next four years to

November 17, 2024 2 mins read

The CFTC Approves Spot Bitcoin ETF Options for Listing

The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has taken a big step toward introducing spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) options. This decision removes a key regulatory barrier, with analysts predicting that these products could soon be available to investors. CFTC’s Announcement On November 15, the CFTC announced that its

November 16, 2024 3 mins read

Is Gary Gensler’s Time at the SEC Coming to an End?

Gary Gensler, Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is at the centre of mounting speculation that he will step down in the wake of Donald Trump’s return to the presidency. The political transition has reignited debates about Gensler’s controversial tenure, particularly his hardline stance on cryptocurrency regulation,

November 16, 2024 2 mins read

Bitcoin Surpasses $90K Again as Bull Run Resumes Post Brief Dip

As the crypto market enters the weekend slumber, Bitcoin has decided to stay upbeat. The cryptocurrency changed gears to alter its course in the bull run after the modest drop. In reflection, the overall market shows a 3.71% increase in market cap. Meanwhile, the crypto regulatory space has shown some

November 16, 2024 2 mins read

Goldman Sachs Reveals $710M Bitcoin ETF Holdings

Goldman Sachs, one of the world’s largest investment banks, has disclosed $710 million in (ETF) holdings in its latest filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This marks a significant 70% increase in Bitcoin ETF investments since the previous quarter, reflecting the bank’s growing confidence in the cryptocurrency

November 15, 2024 2 mins read

Will Bitcoin Extend Its Drop or Hit $100K Target?

After maintaining a 9-day consecutive bullish streak, Bitcoin (BTC) drops over 5.87% in the last 24 hours, falling from a peak of $91,765 to an intraday low of $86,682. However, the flagship cryptocurrency is currently attempting to recover from earlier losses during Asian trading hours. At the time of writing,

November 15, 2024 2 mins read

Bitfinex Hacker Sentenced to 5 Years for Bitcoin Laundering

Ilya Lichtenstein, the hacker behind the 2016 Bitfinex exchange breach, has been sentenced to five years in prison for his role in one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in history. Lichtenstein, 35, stole approximately 120,000 Bitcoin, valued at $71.8 million at the time. Today, those stolen funds are worth over

November 15, 2024 2 mins read

Royal Bhutan Government Sells 367 Bitcoin on Binance

Bhutan has been quietly mining Bitcoin since 2021. Using its hydropower, Bhutan runs low cost, sustainable mining operations and has accumulated over 12,200 BTC, worth about $1.11 billion, making it one of the largest government holders of Bitcoin. Why Bhutan Is Selling Bitcoin According to Arkham Intelligence, Bhutan moved BTC

November 14, 2024 2 mins read

Is Bitcoin Set for a Pullback After Reaching All-Time High at $93K?

Bitcoin (BTC) is making headlines again, hitting a new all-time high of $93,434 for the 9th consecutive day of impressive gains. At the time of writing, Bitcoin priced at $89,880, marking a 20% surge in just one week. This latest rally follows a significant boost after the release of the

November 14, 2024 2 mins read
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