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Bitwise Files for ETF Focusing on Firms With Large Bitcoin Reserves

Bitwise Asset Management is making waves with its latest proposal: an Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) focused on companies embracing Bitcoin in a big way. The new fund, named the “Bitwise Bitcoin Standard Corporations ETF,” aims to offer investors exposure to firms that have adopted the “Bitcoin standard” by holding significant BTC

December 27, 2024 2 mins read

Will Bitcoin Price Reclaim its $100K Mark Before 2024 Ends?

The cryptocurrency market saw some recovery on Christmas day, as Bitcoin revisited its $99K mark. Meanwhile, several year-end reports depicted a sharp rise in global crypto adoption, thus bringing glad tidings. Additionally, Russia stated that it would include Bitcoin in international payments, further propelling interest within the community.  Notably, Bitcoin

December 26, 2024 2 mins read

Russia Embraces Bitcoin for International Trade Amid Sanctions

Anton Siluanov, Russia’s Minister of Finance, acknowledged that the country is now prioritizing Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in its foreign commerce. In light of the new regulations, Russian companies are reportedly engaging in international commerce using Bitcoin and other digital currencies, as he recently said. Speculation in the market has

December 26, 2024 2 mins read

U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Face $1.5B in Outflows, Largest Streak Since Trump Win

The U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have recently experienced a sharp reversal in their flow patterns. On December 24, these funds saw $338.4 million in net outflows, marking the fourth consecutive day of outflows, which have now reached $1.52 billion over the past four days. This comes after strong

December 25, 2024 2 mins read

James Fickel Reduces ETH/BTC Long Position, Swapping Another 6,500 ETH

The popular crypto millionaire investor and founder, James Fickel further reduced his ETH/BTC long position today. He became popular among crypto investors in no time for losing a substantial amount of $43 million when ETH/BTC exchange rate declined earlier this year. What made the news intriguing was Jame Fickel’s borrowing

December 24, 2024 2 mins read

FBI Links $308 Million DMM Bitcoin Hack to North Korean Hacker Group

On December 23, the FBI, Japan’s National Police Agency, and the U.S. Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center confirmed that a $308 million cryptocurrency theft from Japan-based crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin has been linked to “TraderTraitor,” a hacking group tied to North Korea’s infamous Lazarus Group. FBI and Japanese Police

December 24, 2024 2 mins read

Is Bitcoin Heading Toward a $168K Rally or an $85K Crash?

Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest cryptocurrency, has witnessed a 7% drop in value over the past week, trading at $94,159 at the time of writing. This marks its fourth consecutive day of decline, driven by macroeconomic concerns and reduced interest from institutional investors. Despite hitting a peak of $108,245 earlier

December 24, 2024 2 mins read

Metaplanet’s Bitcoin Holdings Soar After $60M Latest Buy

Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has made headlines with its largest Bitcoin purchase to date. The Tokyo-listed company acquired 619.7 BTC for ¥9.5 billion ($60.6 million), bringing its total holdings to 1,761.98 BTC. This latest purchase comes amid a dip in Bitcoin prices, with Metaplanet paying an average price of approximately

December 23, 2024 2 mins read

Bitcoin Positions Itself at $95K As Bulls Await Price Rebounds

The crypto market has retreated into a bearish trend with Bitcoin spearheading the freefall. Other altcoins are also continuously losing their recent price surges as trading levels fall lower and lower. However, the ever-optimistic community has entered a ‘buy the dip’ phase as per recent reports.  Notably, Bitcoin has factored

December 23, 2024 2 mins read

Peter Schiff Proposes ‘USA Coin’ as Alternative to Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

Peter Schiff has again made his strong stance against the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve known. This time, the renowned economist has proposed an alternative that the US could adopt instead of implementing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. In an X post, Peter Schiff stated that the US could save a lot of

December 22, 2024 2 mins read
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