Diem tells Senators on the warpath over Novi: We’re not actually Facebook
In response to a letter from the U.S. calling on Facebook to halt its stablecoin and crypto wallet projects, Diem stated that it “is not Facebook. We are an independent…
Ark Invest founder Cathie Wood passed on buying the first Bitcoin Futures ETF
She cited an investigation into tax ramifications as one of Ark Invest’s reasons for withholding for now. Ark Invest founder and CEO Cathie Wood did not invest in the ProShares…
Following Bitcoin’s all-time high, DeFi TVL hits a record high above $233B
The total value locked in DeFi protocols soared to $233.8 billion as rising token prices and the increasing integration of stablecoins helped send the metric to a record high. Bullish…
Famed Brit photographer Platon’s NFTs have stars in their eyes
Platon, the British photographer famous for his close-up portraits of world leaders, is using NFT photos of the human iris to show how humans can be reduced to a unique…
Price analysis 10/20: BTC, ETH, BNB, ADA, XRP, SOL, DOT, DOGE, LUNA, UNI
Bitcoin’s breakout to $67,000 also sent the total crypto market capitalization to a new all-time high and is a signal that altcoins could soon embark on a new uptrend. Bitcoin…
Mt. Gox trustee announces approval of rehabilitation plan, meaning creditors could soon receive billions
Nobuaki Kobayashi said distribution of the Mt. Gox assets likely wouldn’t begin for at least a month, once the rehabilitation plan became “final and binding.” Creditors from the now-defunct crypto…
BREAKING: $2.2T asset manager PIMCO plans to buy more crypto
Institutional asset managers have been slower to embrace cryptocurrencies than retail traders, but their adoption is growing rapidly. Fixed-income manager PIMCO is planning to increase its exposure to digital currencies…
Malta financial watchdog approves Iconic’s crypto index fund for stock market listing
Iconic Funds claims its index fund will be Europe’s first with direct exposure to crypto assets listed on a regulated market. The Malta Financial Services Authority has greenlit the crypto…
Soldex Signs Long Term Partnership With Speqto Technologies
Soldex is thrilled to announce that it has officially partnered with Speqto Technologies to accelerate the development of it’s decentralized exchange (DEX) solution, and to build and program the A.I.-powered…
Vaneck Bitcoin Futures ETF Gets Green Light from SEC — Fund to Join Proshares BTC ETF Listing on NYSE
The wealth manager Vaneck will be launching its bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States following the Proshares ETF listing that launched on Tuesday. According to the post-effective…
Treasury Says Crypto Reduces Efficacy of US Sanctions, Seeks More Funding
The U.S. Department of the Treasury says that the growing use of crypto assets challenges the efficacy of American sanctions. “We are mindful of the risk that, if left unchecked,…
Analyst That Said $200-300K Bitcoin ‘Looks Programmed’ Still Says BTC Price ‘Nowhere Near a Top’
On Wednesday, just before bitcoin surpassed the digital asset’s all-time high (ATH), the crypto analyst known as “Techdev” says the “2-week chart looks strong and ready for much higher highs.”…
Bitcoin briefly flippens Swiss franc after rally to new ATH
The crypto asset’s market capitalization overtook the Russian ruble in February after a major announcement from car manufacturer Tesla. After hitting a new all-time high price approaching $67,000 earlier on…
Altcoins take the next leg up as the total crypto market cap tops $2.63 trillion
TRAC, KDA and CTSI booked double-digit gains after BTC hit a new all-time high and the total crypto market cap hit $2.63 trillion. Crypto markets are in an absolute state…
Cointelegraph Consulting: ETFs listed — What’s next for Bitcoin?
The long-awaited futures-based Bitcoin ETF has launched. Did the SEC’s blessing legitimize Bitcoin in the mainstream finance world? After dipping below $30,000 in June, Bitcoin (BTC) went on a nearly…