In a significant stride towards the protection of Bitcoin users’ rights, Nebraska has introduced a groundbreaking bill championing the freedom to self-custody, mine, and run a node. Meanwhile, the move follows a similar initiative in Missouri, highlighting a growing momentum in state-level advocacy for Bitcoin enthusiasts in the United States. Notably, Dennis Porter, CEO & […]

Grayscale Investments, the world’s largest crypto asset manager, has revealed updated fund component weightings for its key products. These include the Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund (GDLC), Grayscale DeFi Fund, and Grayscale Smart Contract Platform Ex-Ethereum Fund. It has added Ripple’s XRP and Avalanche (AVAX) to GDLC. Grayscale Portfolio Revision According to a recent press […]

Elon Musk’s X, formerly known as Twitter, once again emerged as the talk of the town across the media realm globally following its recent advancements, venturing further into the Media Matters lawsuit. Intriguingly, Musk shared significant views as a progressive step-in orbiting the lawsuit via a social media post on X, garnering considerable attention within […]

Solana is off to a bumpy start in 2024. While the crypto market has displayed a positive trend over the past 2 days—largely on the back of optimism around Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs)—Solana price has taken a hit, falling below $95 over the last 24 hours. Solana is the native cryptocurrency of the layer-1 blockchain […]

Cathie Wood’s asset management Ark Invest further reduced Coinbase shares’ weight in three ARK funds on Friday as part of its active portfolio management strategy. Cathie Wood and Ark Invest are still bullish on Bitcoin in 2024 with spot Bitcoin ETF, Bitcoin halving, regulatory clarity, and growing retail adoption among others in the pipeline for […]

Satoshi Nakamoto, a pseudonymous person or a group of people who developed Bitcoin, seems to be back days after the crypto community celebrated 15th anniversary, commemorating Satoshi Nakamoto mining the genesis block of Bitcoin. Someone just transferred 27 BTCs to Satoshi Nakamoto’s wallet address 1A1zP1eP5QGefi2DMPTfTL5SLmv7DivfNa. Satoshi Nakamoto Becomes Active A historical transaction was executed on […]

In the context of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reaching the penultimate stage of spot Bitcoin ETF approval, the date of launch for the proposed ETFs remains unanswered. It also remains to be seen if the US SEC officials would notify the ETF approval announcement to all the 11 applicants at once or […]

The cryptocurrency market is off to a strong start in 2024, buoyed by the optimism around Bitcoin exchange-traded funds. The top 3 cryptocurrencies by market cap were trading in the green on Saturday morning, with Bitcoin hovering near $44,000 levels. After months of anticipation, spot Bitcoin ETFs are set to become a reality. CoinGape earlier […]

While things look all but set for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approval of spot Bitcoin ETF, investment management firm Blackrock is apparently making moves behind the scenes in preparation for ETF trading. In the recent weeks, Blackrock has been one of the most aggressive applicants to have met the SEC’s requirements as […]

Crypto News: From regulatory changes to market shifts, here are the top 10 stories that shaped the cryptocurrency market on January 5 for a quick overview. Coinbase Expands into the EU with MiFID License Coinbase is set to acquire a MiFID-licensed entity in Cyprus, aiming to expand its derivatives offerings across the European Union. This move, […]