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BlackRock is planning to launch a Bitcoin ETP in Switzerland. This move follows the success of BlackRock’s US Bitcoin ETF. The Bitcoin ETP could boost crypto adoption with the EU’s MiCA regulations. BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest asset manager, is gearing up to launch a Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Product (ETP) in Europe, marking another significant step More
Can Trump Fire Powell? Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell Testimony fielded questions at Congress on everything from inflation to rate cuts for a second Day. Over two days of testimony, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell fielded questions from Congress on everything from inflation and monetary policy to crypto banking and the Fed’s autonomy. His careful More
For years, Arbitrum and TAO have dominated the market as two of the best altcoins for investors. However, after the recent sell-offs, many investors are shifting their attention to 1Fuel , a revolutionary newcomer that has already raised over $2 million via its ongoing presale. Read on to discover why a growing number of analysts More
QCP Capital’s latest market update illuminates a notable transformation in economic and financial paradigms. QCP Capital Forecasts Delayed Fed Rate Cut Amid CPI Surge and Bitcoin Volatility According to QCP Capital’s findings, the headline consumer price index (CPI) figures outstripped forecasts, whereas core CPI saw only a marginal uptick. This inflationary momentum has recalibrated investor More
Burwick Law and Wolf Popper LLP have issued a cease-and-desist letter to Pump.fun, demanding the immediate removal of certain tokens deployed on the Solana-based platform that allegedly misuse their intellectual property (IP) and likenesses of their employees. Law Firms Demand Pump.fun Remove Tokens Impersonating Their Brand The law firms cited one specific token as a More
Singapore-based cryptocurrency payment provider Alchemy Pay has successfully acquired an Electronic Financial Business registration in South Korea. On 5 February 2025, Alchemy Pay revealed that its strategic expansion in Korea aligns with its mission to expand its crypto services worldwide. Commenting on the development, Ailona Tsik, CMO of Alchemy Pay said, “As a pivotal hub More
Bitcoin banks are going to happen. We already have a few of them. We’re going to have more of them. Existing legacy banks are going to start offering services. New banks are going to be founded around Bitcoin. This is completely unavoidable at this point. Bitcoin doesn’t scale. Even absent that, people value other services More
Russian brokerage Finam will offer structured notes tied to BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF, targeting qualified investors amid unclear crypto regulations in Russia. Russian retail brokerage Finam is set to launch investment products tied to BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT), giving qualified investors in Russia exposure to spot Bitcoin ETFs for the first time. Finam will More
Breez, in partnership with 1A1z, has released a new report investigating the use of Bitcoin as a payments system and transactional currency. Bitcoin has always been painted as digital gold, that is one of the longest running narratives at this point in terms of what Bitcoin actually is. It does capture the use as a More
Truth Media is giving investors the opportunity to capitalize on MAGA’s campaign promises, which include US energy independence, manufacturing growth and Bitcoin adoption. Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG) intends to launch exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and separately managed accounts (SMAs) tied to its Truth Social platform, which includes investment strategies related to Bitcoin (BTC). According More
Bitcoin continues to flirt with a breakout toward all-time highs as macro tailwinds strengthen. Bitcoin (BTC) sought to preserve $105,000 at the Jan. 30 Wall Street open as US Q4 GDP delivered a “big miss.” BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC price strength persevering, with BTC/USD up More
Grayscale Bitcoin Miners ETF (MNRS) launched on the New York Stock Exchange on Jan. 30, 2025. The ETF provides exposure to global Bitcoin mining companies, including Marathon Holdings, Riot Platforms and Core Scientific. Grayscale Bitcoin Miners ETF is passively managed and offers ” targeted, pure-play” exposure. Grayscale has launched a new exchange-traded fund dubbed The More
The Bank Board of the Czech National Bank (CNB) has approved a proposal to evaluate investing in new asset classes, including Bitcoin, as part of its international reserve management strategy. The decision came during a meeting today where the board reviewed a report on its international reserve management for 2024. JUST IN: 🇨🇿 Czech National Bank More
According to revised accounting standards, Tesla’s digital assets now amount to $1.08 billion, indicating a mark-to-market gain from its bitcoin holdings. Unrealized Bitcoin Gains of $600 Million Added to Tesla’s Earnings Tesla Inc. has reported a $600 million boost in its latest quarterly results, attributed to a recent change in accounting rules for digital assets. More
Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev called for an urgent expansion of the country’s crypto infrastructure during a government meeting. “The turn towards the widespread use of cryptocurrencies and other digital assets has emerged in the financial sector,” President Tokayev said on 28 January 2025. “The development of artificial intelligence is becoming a fundamental factor, and competition More
The minimum barrier to entry for tokenized Uranium is now just $10, down from the previous minimum of $4.2 million for over-the-counter uranium trades. Transak, a Web3 payment infrastructure provider, has partnered with the world’s first blockchain-based uranium trading marketplace, Uranium.io. Through the integration, retail investors can purchase tokenized shares of uranium with cryptocurrency or More
Bitcoin appears poised for significant upside movement following a strong start to 2025. However, questions remain about the market’s overall health and whether the current bullish momentum can be sustained over the coming weeks and months. Here, we’ll take an unbiased and data-driven look into the underlying numbers supporting our current trend. For a more More
Circle launched a new on-chain utility that allows users to pay for gas fees with USDC on Arbitrum and Base. Developers can use Paymaster to streamline gas payments within their applications. Paymaster charges 10% of the gas fee but is free until June 30 2025. Circle announced the launch of a new permissionless service, called More
Petrobras is interested in bitcoin mining as a complementary activity. Marcelo Curi, a blockchain and crypto architect at Petrobras, has stated that the company is researching this and other Web3 applications to reduce carbon emissions. Brazilian State-Owned Company Petrobras Researches Bitcoin Mining Integration Bitcoin mining is starting to be considered by large oil companies in More
Nasdaq has filed a 19b-4 form for the proposed Canary Litecoin ETF. The SEC recently asked Canary Capital to amend the S-1 form of the proposed Litecoin ETF. The initial filing for the Canary Litecoin ETF was made in October 2024. Nasdaq has taken a pivotal step by filing a 19b-4 form for the proposed More
In a bid to bolster the increasing momentum of on-chain projects in the UAE, the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) & Reit Development raised curtains on the 15th of January, on a new building to demonstrate the practical use cases of blockchain technology. The 17-story building will support DMCC’s ever-expanding community of DeFi and Web3 More
Testing times quickly return for Bitcoin traders as BTC price momentum again fails to recapture $100,000. Bitcoin (BTC) fell further beneath $100,000 after the Jan. 16 Wall Street open as markets shook off a US unemployment overshoot. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD targeting $97,000, down nearly More
Some miners at OCEAN have started making use of the Coin Age Priority algorithm during block template construction using DATUM. Originally, Bitcoin Core originally selected transactions to include in blocks based on what they had seen first in their mempool. This logic was eventually replaced by prioritizing older coins, i.e. that had been sitting around More
As XRP reaches new price milestones in 2025, drawing closer to its historic peak, a considerable share of the digital asset resides on centralized exchange (cex) platforms. According to data from Cryptoquant, over 23% of the 57 billion tokens in circulation are held across ten major trading platforms. XRP Distribution: Top Wallets and Exchanges Hold More
On Jan. 9, 2024, discussions have been buzzing within the crypto community regarding the potential sale of $6.49 billion worth of bitcoin (BTC) by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). This speculation arises from a court ruling issued on Dec. 30, in which U.S. Chief District Judge Richard Seeborg sanctioned the forfeiture of 69,370 bitcoin. More
Follow Frank on X. Perhaps the best way to decentralize the Bitcoin network is through home mining, and things are trending in the right direction. Yesterday, Solo Satoshi announced the Bitaxe Touch, the latest device in the world of home bitcoin mining. This new device will utilize the BM1370 ASIC chip from the Bitmain S21 More
Bitcoin network growth is set to take BTC price to seven figures within the next decade, says Timothy Peterson. Bitcoin (BTC) has a new seven-figure prediction on the horizon as one of the industry’s best-known doubles down on its bullish future. In an X post on Jan. 8, network economist Timothy Peterson, author of the More
China has announced its blockchain national data infrastructure, a state-backed framework designed to leverage blockchain technology for managing and processing data across various sectors. This initiative is a part of the country’s broader strategy to integrate blockchain technology into its digital economy. Importantly, the country is planning a full implementation of the infrastructure by 2029. More
Tokenized real-world assets platform MANTRA has struck a notable $1 billion agreement with DAMAC Group, a top investment conglomerate in the Middle East. On Jan. 9, the L1 blockchain announced that it had sealed the $1 billion deal in a collaboration that will see the partners tokenize assets in the region. DAMAC Group’s business operations More
On Thursday, XRP is currently dancing at a price of $2.36 to $2.40 in the last hour, with a market valuation soaring to $137 billion and a 24-hour trading volume hitting $9.65 billion, bouncing between an intraday range of $2.16 to $2.452. XRP In the short term, XRP’s 1-hour chart is on a upward journey More
US-based spot Bitcoin ETFs now hold over 5.7% of the entire Bitcoin supply, with analysts seeing it as a price catalyst toward $200,000. United States-based spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are nearing a significant milestone following record-breaking growth during 2024 as BTC crossed the $100,000 price level. The US spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs are just More
Introduction The WIR Bank, or WIR (short for Wirtschaftsring, German for ‘Economic Circle’, and ‘wir’ = German for ‘we’), is an complementary currency system in Switzerland that serves SME businesses mainly in hospitality, construction, manufacturing, retail and professional services. The WIR offers a clearance mechanism in which business can buy from one another without using Swiss Francs. More
As Venezuela continues to battle hyperinflation and economic instability, cryptocurrencies have emerged as a lifeline for many citizens. With the country’s currency, bolivar, losing its value at an alarming rate and the US dollar becoming increasingly inaccessible for daily transactions, Venezuelans are turning to digital currencies—particularly stablecoins—as a means of financial survival. On 30 December More
Dominated by Memecoins and barely acknowledged altcoins, the fast-changing world of cryptocurrency has $FU shine like a star in innovation and strength within the community. The first and only two-letter Memecoin, just three months into its release on BNB Chain, $FU has taken the imagination of investors and enthusiasts worldwide. A Unique Identity Rooted in More
A week ago, CoinTelegraph published a “women who kicked ass in crypto” piece in which only one non-American or non-European woman (Maya Parbhoe) was mentioned. Because I feel that what’s happening with Bitcoin in Africa, Latin America, The Middle East and Southeast Asia — regions where bitcoin is more often used as a currency and More
Speaking to Cointelegraph, James Howells shares an update on his ongoing battle with legal and environmental challenges to recover a landfill hard drive containing $773M in lost Bitcoin. James Howells, an IT engineer from Newport, Wales, is fighting a high-stakes legal battle to recover a hard drive containing private keys to 8,000 Bitcoin — worth More
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The $21 million BTC purchase follows the KULR’s announcement on Dec. 4. Other companies to launch a Bitcoin treasury strategy in recent weeks include Rumble, Marathon Digital, Semler Scientific and Thumzup. MicroStrategy is the biggest corporate holder of Bitcoin with over 444k BTC KULR Technology Group, Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange, is More
Twas the night before Christmas, and all on the chain, Bitcoin was soaring, with no hodler in pain. The bulls had returned, sleighing bears left and right, now six figure Bitcoin was an everyday sight. All miners were buzzing, hash rates on the rise, securing the network under wintery skies. Our Lambos were gleaming, parked More
Over the past two years, solana (SOL) has experienced extraordinary growth, with a reported price appreciation of 2,143%, according to a comprehensive study by Glassnode researchers Ukuria OC and Cryptovizart. From Rock Bottom to Billion-Dollar Liquidity The Glassnode report examines the asset’s recovery, its competitive performance against major cryptocurrencies, and the factors driving its momentum. More