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BitGo raised by far the most capital this week, though it didn’t reveal who put up the money

Crypto Funding: $158M week for layer-1 blockchains and a metaverse creator

Nine crypto companies raised a collective $158 million in fresh funding this week, with ZetaChain being a top performer among them. The blockchain developer put $27 million on th...

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A Bitcoin ETF is on the cusp of receiving approval in the United States — and it may not be long before we see one in Hong Kong or elsewhere in Asia.

An ETF will bring a revolution for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies

But not everyone’s on board with the crypto ETF train. Critics argue that Bitcoin-linked ETFs could be even worse than centralized exchanges for the crypto market. Their main beef? There&r...

1 year ago

There is a retrofitted factory building in Prague called Paralelní Polis, or “parallel world.

Inside Prague’s Institute of Crypto Anarchy — where they’re plotting to bring down the dollar

PRAGUE — In 2007, a group of Czech guerrilla artists scaled a transmitter tower belonging to the country’s national television station and hacked into a live webcam of the Krkono&sca...

1 year ago

ProShares has filed for an equal-weight Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded fund, marking the 11th Ether ETF application in less than seven days.

Ether ETF applications flood the SEC as ProShares files the 11th

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has been recently inundated with applications for Ether futures exchange-traded funds (ETFs), with a grand total of 11 Ether-based filin...

1 year ago

Users will be able to bridge their ETH starting Thursday, with the official launch of the main network on Aug. 9.

Coinbase Sets Public Launch of ‘Base’ Layer 2 Blockchain for Next Week

Coinbase (COIN), the biggest publicly traded U.S. crypto exchange, announced that Base, its layer-2 blockchain built with Optimism's OP Stack, will open to the public on Aug. 9. Ba...

1 year ago

Asset Managers Seek SEC Approval for Ethereum Futures ETFs in the US

Six Asset Managers File Fresh SEC Applications to Launch Ethereum Futures ETFs in the US

Six prominent asset managers have filed fresh applications to the US securities and exchange commission (SEC), for the approval of Ethereum (ETH) futures exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The filing...

1 year ago

Digital Asset Tracking and Investigations

Deloitte Partners with Chainalysis to Enhance Digital Asset Tracking and Investigations

Accounting giant Deloitte has partnered with blockchain security firm Chainalysis to enhance digital asset tracking and investigations. ...

1 year ago

The Bank of Italy announced a partnership with the Ethereum scaling team Polygon

Bank of Italy's Innovation Hub to Work with Polygon and Fireblocks on DeFi Project

The Bank of Italy announced a partnership with the Ethereum scaling team Polygon and crypto infrastructure provider Fireblocks to initiate a pilot program aimed at establishing a regul...

1 year ago

Bitcoin futures institutional interest continued to increase throughout the quarter as investors sought regulated venues/products to hedge rising market volatility and manage risk and exposure, CME said.

Bitcoin, Ether CME Futures Saw Record Participation From Large Traders in Q2

Derivatives giant Chicago Mercantile Exchange's (CME) regulated bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) futures saw record participation from large traders in the second quarter. The number ...

1 year ago

Bitcoin-related funds saw outflows of $13 million over the past week, reversing five weeks of bullish inflows, according to Coinshares analyst James Butterfill.

Crypto investors cool on Bitcoin funds, turning to Ether and XRP

Bitcoin-related investment products appear to have lost some of their sheen among crypto investors, recording its first week of outflows since Blackrock filed for spot Bitcoin ETF in J...

1 year ago