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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is scheduled to announce its decisions on two Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by Nov.17, according to Bloomberg Intelligence.

Hongji Feng @hongji-feng 15 November 2023 02:51 EST . 1 min read US SEC to Decide on Two Spot Bitcoin ETFs by Nov. 17

The two ETFs, Hashdex Bitcoin ETF (DEFI) and Franklin Bitcoin ETF, both have a first decision deadline on Nov. 17, 2023, and a second decision deadline on Jan. 1, 2024. As the dates listed repre...

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The exchange's valuation in the $110 million round was less than half of its previous $14 billion valuation, according to the report.

Blockchain.com Closes $110M Raise: Bloomberg

Crypto exchange and wallet provider Blockchain.com has closed a $110 million raise, valuing the company at less than half of its previous $14 billion, according to a Bloomberg rep...

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Asset manager CoinShares, along with crypto custody joint venture Komainu, are aiming for TradFi standards in derivatives settlement with much-reduced counterparty risk.

Crypto Giant OKX Goes Live With Off-Exchange Derivatives Trading

OKX, the second largest cryptocurrency trading platform, is providing derivatives trading without the counterparty risk associated with assets being held on the exchange, enriching an existing p...

10 months ago

XRP prices jumped to 73 cents from 65 cents in 25 minutes after a tweet suggested financial behemoth BlackRock had filed for an XRP ETF in the U.S.

XRP Futures Traders Nurse $7M Loss as BlackRock ETF Rumor Causes Wild Price Swings

Traders invested in XRP futures lost some $7.26 million in the past 24 hours as prices moved wildly following rumors of a BlackRock (BLK) exchange-traded fund (ETF) filing. The liquida...

10 months ago

CoinW executive Sonia Shaw told Cointelegraph that the recent uptick in NFT sales shows a "broader and more profound interest” extending beyond art.

NFT sales volume upward trend to continue, industry execs say

In the weeks leading to November, nonfungible token (NFT) data showed a consistent upward leap in weekly sales. While the volume is still far from its peak in 2021, executives in the i...

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Coin Cloud had slid into bankruptcy earlier this year.

Coin Cloud Users’ Sensitive Information Compromised, Source Code Stolen: Report

The latest cyberattack on Coin Cloud, the defunct Bitcoin ATM company, by an anonymous hacking group has raised alarming concerns about the physical safety of the exposed users. The ha...

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Ross Rheingans-Yoo, an employee of FTX Foundation has filed a response to FTX’s claim regarding his unpaid salaries and bonuses totaling $275,000.

FTX Foundation Member Denies Involvement In SBF Fraud, Insists on Unpaid Bonus

In a Nov 13 court filing, the foundation staff argued that he was entitled to $650,000 but was only paid $375,000 leaving an unpaid balance of $275,000 from his 2022 salary. Accor...

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The market cap of AI-inspired altcoin $GROK fell sharply on Nov. 13 after well-known blockchain investigator ZachXBT tied its creator to previous possible scams.

GROK whales decry supposed FUD from crypto sleuth ZachXBT

Supporters of a Grok token, $GROK, banded together in the wake of aspersions surrounding the project and its developer, who has supposedly created other cryptocurrencies in the past. ...

10 months ago

Crypto media firm The Block sold a majority stake to Foresight Ventures in a deal, valuing it at $70 million.

Crypto media The Block sells $70m majority stake to Foresight Ventures

Most capital is used to buy out former CEO Mike McCaffrey’s stake. He resigned after the news that he secretly accepted millions from former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. CEO of The...

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Fnality International, a company specializing in tokenized cash solutions on blockchain, has secured a substantial investment of $95.2 million, according to Bloomberg.

Fnality Receives $95 Million Investment Led by Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas

The funding round was spearheaded by prominent financial institutions Goldman Sachs and BNP Paribas. Fnality’s Growth Journey Since 2019 Established in...

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