The Ethereum wallet MetaMask is going to have Bitcoin compatibility soon, allowing it to extend its capabilities even further. The company hopes that by doing this, users of Bitcoin and Ethereum would be able to more easily deal with one another. The goal of this work is to provide a
Concerned that FIT 21 does not adequately safeguard investors, the White House has opposed the bill. Despite the bill’s potential to impact future crypto market laws, this step is still being made. Additionally, the statement highlights the administration’s readiness to collaborate with Congress to improve the digital assets’ legal framework.
The crypto market has shown optimistic performances this week. Bitcoin, Ethereum and other Altcoins have shown upward trends in market price. With the Bitcoin Pizza day celebrated today, the leading cryptocurrency’s prices dipped down to the $69K mark. BTC witnessed a price recovery that snowballed to new monthly highs in
In a statement issued on Wednesday, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair (SEC) Gary Gensler openly voiced his opposition to the FIT21 Act, also known as the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act. Gensler stated: “[FIT21] would create new regulatory gaps and undermine decades of precedent regarding
The Bitcoin Policy Institute announced the launch of the Peer-to-Peer Rights Fund, a new initiative aimed at protecting Bitcoin’s decentralized nature from regulatory overreach. The fund’s inaugural objective is to defend the founders of Samourai Wallet, Keonne Rodriguez, and William Lonergan Hill. They face charges of conspiracy to commit money
A substantial positive inflow of $305.7 million was seen in Spot Bitcoin ETF flows on Tuesday, May 21. It was BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) that spearheaded this massive influx of capital. When it came to the most recent trading session’s inflow, the IBIT ETF stood head and shoulders above
The House of Representatives will vote on a bill this week that would define the responsibilities of financial regulators with regard to digital assets, according to Republican members of the US House Financial Services Committee. House Republicans said in a X post on May 20 that the FIT21 Act, an
With his resignation, Michael Sonnenshein, CEO of Grayscale Investments, has ended his ten-year tenure with the firm. Peter Mintzberg, who is now Goldman Sachs’ Global Head of Strategy, will succeed Michael Sonnenshein, according to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Michael Sonnenshein’s legacies are still plainly visible to everyone. As a
The minutes from last week’s Federal Reserve meeting and Nvidia’s massive earnings release will be the economic highlights. Markets might be somewhat swayed by news on consumer inflation predictions and global manufacturing and services indices. A first occurred last week when the DJIA, the U.S. stock market index, surpassed the
Bitcoin dominates the crypto market and is often considered digital gold. It seems primarily to be a digital store of value and is trying new dimensions to transform its functionality and appeal. After the halving and approval of ETFs, what will further lead to the value of BTC is the
