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Institutions using Bitcoin to support pension funds, adding BTC to loans
Newmarket Capital has completed a loan that combines traditional real estate financing with Bitcoin collateral, introducing a novel approach to lending reported on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Nov. дальше »
2024-11-22 17:13
Ether ETFs in the Black for the First Time After 5 Days of Inflows
Following their listing, ether ETFs did not enjoy the same response as their bitcoin equivalents had done in January. дальше »
2024-11-14 15:04
Crypto venture funding hits $860 million in October, highest in over 6 months
Venture capital (VC) funds invested $860 million in crypto startups last month, a 30% leap from the amount registered in September and the highest since April’s $954 million earlier in the year, according to DefiLlama data. дальше »
2024-11-6 03:30
Crypto startups secure $691 million in venture capital during September
Venture capital (VC) funds invested over $659 million in crypto startups last month, representing a 3% increase compared to August, according to DefiLlama data. The blockchain gaming sector grew for the second consecutive month, with VC funds pouring $63 million into blockchain titles, marking a 32% monthly growth. дальше »
2024-10-4 01:45
Is Bitcoin Mining Worth It?
Crypto Fundamentals: A quick guide on how to calculate your costs, ROI and potential profitability to see if Bitcoin mining is worth it for you. The post Is Bitcoin Mining Worth It? appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2024-9-5 21:04
VC funding for crypto startups soars to $634M in August
Venture capital (VC) funds invested $634 million in crypto startups in August — up 15% from July, based on DefiLlama data. Projects focusing on blockchain infrastructure secured nearly $460 million in funding, accounting for 72% of the total raised by crypto startups last month. дальше »
2024-9-3 04:00
Crypto VC investment ‘continued rebound’ in Q2 with $3.2 billion invested – Galaxy
Venture capital investments in crypto continued to rebound in the second quarter, with a total $3. 2 billion invested during the period — up 28% compared to $2. 5 billion in the previous quarter, according to Galaxy Digital latest research report. дальше »
2024-7-4 00:02
Web3 gaming platform Sandbox drops valuation by $3 billion as it raises $20 million
The Sandbox, a subsidiary of Animoca Brands, has announced a $20 million funding round at a $1 billion valuation cap aimed at expanding its creator economy within the open metaverse. This strategic funding, led by Kingsway Capital and Animoca Brands with participation from LG Tech Ventures and True Global Ventures, will support The Sandbox’s vision […] The post Web3 gaming platform Sandbox drops valuation by $3 billion as it raises $20 million appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-6-7 19:30
Robinhood’s $200 million Bitstamp acquisition aims to expand global crypto footprint
Robinhood has announced its agreement to acquire global crypto exchange Bitstamp for approximately $200 million in cash. The acquisition, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions, is expected to be finalized in the first half of 2025. дальше »
2024-6-6 14:44
Fideum CEO discusses bridging traditional finance and DeFi in Europe
In a recent episode of the SlateCast, hosted by Senior Editor Liam “Akiba” Wright and CryptoSlate CEO Nate Whitehill, Ana Plotnikova, CEO and co-founder of Fideum Group, shared her insights on the evolving landscape of digital finance in Europe. дальше »
2024-6-6 14:15
NVIDIA edges closer to becoming world’s most valuable company
Quick Take On June 5, 2024, the Nasdaq and S&P 500 reached unprecedented heights, closing at 19,035 and 5,354, respectively. However, the standout story of the year has been NVIDIA’s phenomenal performance. дальше »
2024-6-6 13:39
Crypto Derivatives DEX Aevo's Token Jumps 10% as Binance Labs Discloses Investment
AEVO hit $0.9, its highest price since mid-May. Even so, it's still nearly 70% below where it started trading in March at around $3. дальше »
2024-5-23 18:12
Crypto firms raised $2.5 billion in Q1, representing 29% quarterly increase
Galaxy reported an assortment of VC investment data, including nearly $2. 5 billion invested in the first quarter, on May 3. Crypto firms attracted funding across 603 deals during the period, representing 29% growth in dollar value and 68% growth in deal count quarter-over-quarter. дальше »
2024-5-4 00:09
Bitfinex whales bolster Bitcoin holdings by 6% amid recent price surge
Quick Take Over the past few days, Bitfinex has recorded a substantial 6% increase in Bitcoin (BTC) long positions held by whales — totaling a staggering 48,615 BTC. Analyzing Bitfinex whale activity in 2024 reveals a clear pattern: On Feb. дальше »
2024-5-4 23:35
Jane Street Capital now holds over 5% of Coinbase stock
Jane Street Capital has accumulated substantial Coinbase stock. According to financial intelligence site Fintel, Jane Street owned 5. 3% of Coinbase’s outstanding shares in February. COIN was valued at $140. дальше »
2024-4-24 02:30
BlackRock tokenized BUIDL fund now convertible to USDC 24/7 via Circle integration
Circle, the issuer of USDC, announced a new smart contract functionality that allows holders of the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) to transfer their shares to Circle for USDC. дальше »
2024-4-12 17:45
IBIT reaches over $300 million in trading volume within first 30 minutes, entering top 10 ETFs
Quick Take BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has taken the ETF market by storm since its launch in January. The ETF now holds an impressive 266,587 Bitcoin, boasting a market cap of approximately $19 billion. дальше »
2024-4-12 17:14
World's Largest Pension Fund Seeks Information on Bitcoin Under Portfolio Diversification Plan
Japan's state pension fund, GPIF, is seeking information about bitcoin as part of a broader strategy initiated in response to significant economic and societal changes and technological advancements. дальше »
2024-3-19 11:45
MicroStrategy looks to raise another $500 million via debt to buy more ‘apex property’
MicroStrategy is looking to raise another $500 million via a bond offering to continue growing its Bitcoin stash less than a week after completing a similar debt sale, according to a March 13 press release. дальше »
2024-3-14 01:56
Arizona Senate proposes adding Bitcoin exposure to state pension funds
The Arizona State Senate passed a resolution to consider digital assets — specifically Bitcoin exposure — as potential investments for the state’s retirement systems. The 56th legislature — Senate Concurrent Resolution 1016 (SCR 1016) — proposes that the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) and the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS) examine the viability of […] The post Arizona Senate proposes adding Bitcoin exposure to state pension funds appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-3-7 00:02
Reddit IPO filing reveals treasury exposure to Bitcoin, Ethereum
Social media giant Reddit has been quietly buying Bitcoin and Ethereum with some of its excess cash and holds an undisclosed amount of the two tokens in its treasury for investment purposes. The social media giant’s crypto exposure details were revealed in its initial public offering (IPO) prospectus, which was filed with the SEC on […] The post Reddit IPO filing reveals treasury exposure to Bitcoin, Ethereum appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-2-23 00:23
How to buy Bitcoin and Ethereum in the UK
Buy Bitcoin and Ether legally and securely in the U.K. and get insights on regulations, storage and investment options to make informed decisions. дальше »
2023-11-27 21:28
Bitcoin supercycle 2024: Is this the cycle to end them all?
Dan Held’s Bitcoin supercycle hasn’t happened yet, but the factors might be right to see it play out sooner than most think.
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BlackRock met with SEC officials to discuss spot Bitcoin ETF
Representatives from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission also met with Grayscale on Nov. 20 in the asset manager’s bid for listing a Bitcoin ETF. дальше »
2023-11-22 20:42
CoinMarketCap rival CoinGecko acquires NFT startup Zash
CoinGecko has acquired the NFT data infrastructure platform Zash as the firm remains bullish about the NFT market. The terms of the deal have not been disclosed. дальше »
2023-11-22 14:51
ARK, 21Shares update spot Bitcoin ETF application as next SEC deadline looms
The latest update is the third amendment to ARK and 21Shares’ Bitcoin exchange-traded fund prospectus since the firms first filed in April 2023. дальше »
2023-11-20 18:03
South Korea’s pension fund bags 280K Coinbase shares: SEC data
South Korea’s National Pension Service, one of the world’s largest pension funds, invested $20 million in Coinbase in Q3 of 2023. дальше »
2023-11-17 12:01
Cathie Wood’s ARK bags 1.1M Robinhood shares in one day
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest has continued accumulating Robinhood shares while dumping Grayscale Bitcoin Trust shares.
дальше »2023-11-9 14:30
Coinbase Q3 revenue falls 5% to $674 million, but still beats expectations
Coinbase has released its shareholder letter for the third quarter of 2023, ending September 30th. Total revenue was $674 million, down 5% from last quarter. Net revenue was $623 million, down 6% sequentially. дальше »
2023-11-3 00:50
German asset manager DWS internally split on crypto as one camp still believes crypto is ‘worth zero’
The inherent value of digital currencies remains a hot topic of dispute for legacy fund managers, ignited by the $900 billion German asset manager DWS Group holding two contrasting viewpoints on crypto within the firm. дальше »
2023-11-2 16:00
MicroStrategy bought $167M worth of Bitcoin in Q3 2023, holds over $4B total
Steadfast Bitcoin investor MicroStrategy announced that it purchased another batch of Bitcoin in its Q3 2023 earnings report on Nov. 1. Andrew Kang, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at MicroStrategy, said: “We further increased our total bitcoin holdings to 158,400 bitcoins, adding 6,067 bitcoins since the end of the second quarter. дальше »
2023-11-2 02:45
Thailand’s KBank acquires crypto exchange business Satang
Thailand’s second-largest lender by assets, Kasikornbank, is moving into crypto by acquiring a majority stake in the local crypto exchange Satang. дальше »
2023-10-31 12:16
Bitfinex Securities to list tokenized bond denominated in USDT
Bitfinex Securities has announced the launch of its first tokenized bond offering. According to a tweet from Paolo Ardoino, the current CTO and incoming CEO of Bitfinex, this milestone marks a “new era for capital raises through deep liquid markets and stock/fond markets,” with Tether’s USDT. дальше »
2023-10-26 18:30
Bitcoin supply absorption by various cohorts suggests impending halving event not fully priced in
Quick Take A deep dive into Bitcoin’s issuance reveals a fascinating trend as the next Bitcoin halving event approaches. The current monthly issuance of Bitcoin stands at 27,000 BTC, calculated from 900 Bitcoin mined each day over 30 days. дальше »
2023-10-26 16:45
BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF now listed on Nasdaq trade clearing firm — Bloomberg analyst
Exchange-traded fund analyst Eric Balchunas said the addition was “all part of the process” of a crypto ETF being listed and traded and a positive sign for SEC approval. дальше »
2023-10-24 18:28
Inflows into digital assets rise 340% week-on-week in anticipation of US spot Bitcoin ETF – report
Digital asset investment products saw their fourth consecutive week of inflows, totaling $66 million, according to CoinShares’s latest weekly report. In contrast, last week saw inflows of $15 million, indicating a 340% increase week-on-week. дальше »
2023-10-23 12:09
Bitcoin skyrockets beyond $30,000 amid massive short liquidations
Quick Take On Friday, Oct. 20, Bitcoin breached the $30,000 mark first time since August, edging within touching distance of its Year-to-Date (YTD) high in July at roughly $31,500. The resilience of the cryptocurrency was especially noteworthy, given the backdrop of prevailing geopolitical uncertainty, indicating a mystifying market behavior. дальше »
2023-10-23 10:36
Bitcoin surges in digital asset inflows as Europe outpaces the US
According to CoinShare’s Digital Asset Fund Flows weekly report by analyst James Butterfill, digital asset investment products have seen net inflows for the third consecutive week totaling $15 million, despite a trading volume drop of 27% below the 2023 average. дальше »
2023-10-16 16:30
Signs of a thriving Bitcoin network: all-time high hash rate and difficulty ahead of 2024 halving
Quick Take Bitcoin’s underpinning infrastructure is demonstrating remarkable resilience as it approaches the next halving event, projected for April 21, 2024, with under 28,000 blocks to go at the prevailing run rate. дальше »
2023-10-16 15:30
‘I liked him; I trusted him’: Anthony Scaramucci describes being taken in by Sam Bankman-Fried
During an Oct. 13 CNBC interview, Anthony Scaramucci, the founder of SkyBridge Capital, detailed his perspectives on Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of FTX and a former business associate who now stands trial for fraud. дальше »
2023-10-14 23:20
Sam Bankman-Fried considered selling FTX equity to Saudi crown prince, says Caroline Ellison
Testimony from the former Alameda Research CEO continued on the sixth day of Sam Bankman-Fried’s criminal trial, delving into potential investments prior to FTX’s bankruptcy. дальше »
2023-10-12 19:47
TON raises 8-figure sum from MEXC to make Telegram a Web3 super-app
Telegram founder Pavel Durov has repeatedly pointed out the role of the TON blockchain in Telegram’s potential Web3 journey.
дальше »2023-10-5 16:50
Valkyrie temporarily backtracks on ETH futures contracts
In an unexpected turnaround, Valkyrie has announced that it will cease the purchase of Ethereum (ETH) futures contracts for its Bitcoin Strategy ETF until an amendment to the fund’s registration statement takes effect. дальше »
2023-9-30 19:50
Valkyrie to offer partial Ethereum futures ETF Friday, VanEck prepares to follow suit
Valkyrie Investments is set to become the first provider of a U. S. -based ETF that includes Ethereum futures, according to reports from FOX Business on Sept. 28. A separate tweet from Eleanor Terret, the author of that piece, suggests that the fund will make the relevant change on Sept. дальше »
2023-9-29 23:45
Public miners contribute only 28% to Bitcoin’s global hash rate, fueling decentralization debate
Quick Take Hash Index data, presented by Jamie Coutts, reveals that public miners constitute 28% of Bitcoin’s global hashrate. This data point offers a fresh perspective to the centralization versus decentralization debate surrounding Bitcoin mining. дальше »
2023-9-29 23:00
SEC pushes deadline for ARK 21Shares spot Bitcoin ETF to January
The commission gave itself an additional 60 days to consider the listing of ARK 21Shares’ investment vehicle on the Cboe BZX Exchange, with a final deadline set for Jan. 10. дальше »
2023-9-27 00:01
French telecom group invests millions in local AI industry
The French telecom group Iliad revealed it has purchased one of Europe’s most powerful supercomputers and plans to create an AI research lab in Paris, among other developments. дальше »
2023-9-27 16:30
Bitwise updates spot Bitcoin ETF application with 40 pages of new material
Bitwise has added new material to its application for a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), the company’s CIO Matt Hougan said on Sept. 25. Hougan suggested that if the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ultimately does not approve a spot Bitcoin ETF following recent developments, applicants will need to prove their filings are satisfactory […] The post Bitwise updates spot Bitcoin ETF application with 40 pages of new material appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2023-9-26 01:10
Stablecoin exodus: Why are investors fleeing crypto’s safe haven?
Stablecoins have seen a 17-month decline as investors move to traditional assets. What needs to happen for the exodus to stop?
дальше »2023-9-22 16:03
Human-readable code: Why branding is the programming language of humans
Successful firms know that branding and marketing don’t happen by magic or according to checklist-type formulae.
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