MicroStrategy Boosts Stock Sale to $700M to Buy More Bitcoin

MicroStrategy boosted its planned stock sale to $700 million from $500 million to raise additional funds for purchasing Bitcoin amid strong investor demand. дальше »

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UwU Lend announces $5m bounty as hacker starts laundering stolen funds via Tornado Cash

Decentralized lending protocol UwU Lend has unveiled a $5 million bounty to “identify and locate” the exploiter. Developers of UwU Lend are promising to pay up to $5 million “to the first person to identify and locate” a hacker, who… дальше »

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Bitcoin ETFs See $226M Outflows Led by Fidelity’s FBTC

BlackRock’s IBIT was the only ETF posting a net inflow on Thursday, while most of the funds recorded outflows. дальше »

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Gensler confirms spot Ethereum ETFs will be approved ‘this summer’ during Senate hearing

SEC Chair Gary Gensler said the regulator expects to approve the spot Ethereum ETF applications’ S-1 registration forms “sometime over the course of this summer,” which would be the final step before the funds can launch in the US. дальше »

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Ether ETFs Should Be Fully Approved by September, Says SEC Chair Gensler

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler said that the final approvals for exchange-traded funds (ETFs) trading Ethereum's ether {{ETH}} should be finished this summer, he told senators in a budget hearing on Thursday. дальше »

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Bitfinex takes crypto to hedge funds and trading desks through Hidden Road partnership

Bitfinex partners with Hidden Road to provide institutional investors with secure, low-latency access to a broad range of digital assets. The post Bitfinex takes crypto to hedge funds and trading desks through Hidden Road partnership appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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UwU Lend suffers its second $3.7m hack by same attacker

Decentralized finance protocol UwU Lend has suffered another exploit from the same attacker, costing it $3.7 million worth of stolen funds. UwU Lend, an Ethereum-based lending and liquidity protocol, has apparently suffered another hack from the same attacker, who exploited… дальше »

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Arbitrage Overdrive: Why Bitcoin ETFs Aren’t What They Seem, According To Expert

Recent analyses suggest that a significant portion of the capital flow into Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is driven by arbitrage strategies rather than direct investment from retail traders. Particularly, Raoul Pal, CEO of Real Vision, has highlighted this trend based on data concerning these funds’ ownership and trading patterns. дальше »

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Why Is Bitcoin Stagnant Despite ETF Inflows? Report Answers

Glassnode has discussed in a new report the reasons behind Bitcoin moving sideways despite inflows into the spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Why Bitcoin Has Been Stagnant Despite Spot ETF Inflows In its latest weekly report, the analytics firm Glassnode has talked about how the impressive inflows into the US spot ETFs have failed to make the price break its sideways trend. дальше »

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'Retail Isn't Key Driver Yet': Raoul Pal Reacts to Controversial Bitcoin ETF Data

Is it really bull market? Hedge funds, not retail investors, are driving Bitcoin ETFs through market-neutral strategies, says Raoul Pal дальше »

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BTC ETF outflows reach $200m ahead of crucial Fed inflation data

Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the U.S. have recorded their second consecutive day of net outflows ahead of the Fed’s FOMC meeting and key U.S. inflation data out Wednesday. According to data provided by Farside Investors, BTC ETFs in… дальше »

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Bitcoin potential upside muted by hedge funds shorting futures, Glassnode reports

Cash-and-carry arbitrage strategies are impacting US Spot ETF inflows and the broader ETF market dynamics in our latest analysis. The post Bitcoin potential upside muted by hedge funds shorting futures, Glassnode reports appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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US government attempts to seize $200k in Tether that was part of pig-butchering crypto scam

The United States has started a forfeiture complaint to seize nearly $200,000 worth of USDT held on Binance linked to a $1.1 million pig-butchering scam. The funds in question are linked to two pig-butchering scams that defrauded an anonymous victim… дальше »

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Polygon Creates New Grants Program, 1B POL Unlocked Over 10 Years

The program will tap into funds made available by Polygon’s Community Treasury, and the team shared that roughly 100 million POL tokens will be given out each year. дальше »

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US Bitcoin Spot ETFs Milestone: 25,729 BTC Acquired In A Week

Amid a broader wave of increased adoption and acceptance of Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency asset, United States BTC Spot Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) in the past week acquired a substantial amount of BTC approximately 25,729. дальше »

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$2 Billion Crypto Funds Flow Into Market On Rate Cut Buzz

The cryptocurrency market is buzzing with renewed optimism as investment funds witness a historic inflow surge. CoinShares, a leading digital asset manager, reported a record-breaking $2 billion influx into crypto funds in just one week, surpassing the entire month of May’s net inflows. дальше »

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Spot BTC ETFs record first day of outflows in 4 weeks

The constant inflows of the spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the U.S. have come to an end after four weeks. According to data provided by Farside Investors, spot BTC ETFs in the U.S. recorded $64.9 million in net… дальше »

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Bitcoin flat despite high ETF inflows as hedge funds short BTC at record levels

Hedge funds' shorts on Bitcoin futures counter ETF inflows, maintaining the cryptocurrency's market price equilibrium. The post Bitcoin flat despite high ETF inflows as hedge funds short BTC at record levels appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Shiba Inu Community Targeted By Wallet Scam, Don’t Fall Victim

The Shiba Inu team has cautioned against a new scam attack targeting community members. These malicious attackers have executed a sophisticated wallet scam that threatens to drain the funds of unsuspecting SHIB investors. дальше »

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Polkadot Announces $14.4M Allocation to Boost DeFi with Hydration

Hydration, the top DeFi project on Polkadot, is excited to share that it has received a generous grant of 2 million DOT tokens (worth $14. 4 million) from the Polkadot treasury. The funds will enhance the liquidity and trading efficiency of Hydration’s single-sided liquidity provisioning platform, Omnipool. дальше »

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8 Tokens Including Immutable (IMX) and The Sandbox (SAND) Poised for Massive Gains as China Plans to Potentially Unban Crypto

Wimar shared news suggesting that China may be on the verge of unbanning cryptocurrencies in 2024 in his tweet. This development could have a profound impact on the global crypto market, potentially leading to an influx of hundreds of millions of users and substantial funds into the ecosystem. дальше »

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Hedge Funds Heavily Betting For Bitcoin To Fall: Will This Strategy Fail?

Looking at the formation in the daily chart, there is no relief for Bitcoin at spot rates. Following the flash crash on June 6, prices reversed sharply from the $72,000 level, further highlighting the significance of the liquidation level. дальше »

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Over Half Of Top US Hedge Funds Own Bitcoin ETFs

An analysis from Sam Baker at River of the different types of funds and institutions holding Bitcoin ETF shares. дальше »

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs Saw $1.8B in Inflows Last Week

Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. saw $1.8 billion in inflows last week, extending their inflow streak to a record 18 consecutive days as funds mature. дальше »

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Polkadot treasury allocates $14.4 million to bolster DeFi project Hydration

Polkadot Treasury has allocated 2 million DOT, valued at $14. 4 million, to enhance the liquidity of the DeFi project Hydration, according to a June 10 statement shared with CryptoSlate. The project stated that the funds will boost the liquidity and efficiency of its single-sided liquidity provisioning platform, Omnipool. дальше »

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Hackers target OKX customers in suspected SIM swap attack

Hackers have allegedly targeted OKX, stealing funds from at least two accounts in a sophisticated attack involving SMS risk notifications and the creation of new API keys. Crypto exchange OKX has reportedly been targeted by hackers, with at least two… дальше »

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Orbit Chain hacker moves $48M to Tornado Cash after months of ‘silence’

The cross-chain bridge was exploited for $82 million over New Year’s Eve, with the funds sitting dormant since Jan. 1.

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Hedge Funds Bet Against Bitcoin with Record Short Positions on CME Futures

CME data shows hedge funds at a record high of 18,175 net short Bitcoin contracts, even as Bitcoin ETFs witness a 19-day streak of substantial inflows. The post Hedge Funds Bet Against Bitcoin with Record Short Positions on CME Futures appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Bitcoin accumulation addresses surge as market optimism returns

Onchain Highlights DEFINITION: The number of unique accumulation addresses. Accumulation addresses are defined as addresses that have at least two incoming non-dust transfers and have never spent funds. дальше »

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Customers Bank Reportedly Debanking Some Digital Asset Hedge Funds

Сообщение Customers Bank Reportedly Debanking Some Digital Asset Hedge Funds появились сначала на Coinstelegram.

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Bitcoin ETFs see significant inflows despite market fluctuations

The U.S. spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) witnessed an influx of $131 million on June 7, marking 19 consecutive days of positive inflows.  This occurred even as the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF (ARKB) saw net outflows totaling 1,364 valued… дальше »

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VC roundup: Avail leads with $43m, M^0 secures $35m, The Sandbox raises $20m

The week of June 2 to June 8 saw an influx of funds into the blockchain space, with 21 startups raising a total of $399.7 million from venture capital firms and angel investors. дальше »

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Crypto Chaos: 70% Of Dead Korean Exchanges Leave Investors High And Dry

Investors in South Korea’s booming cryptocurrency market are facing a digital dust storm after a shocking revelation by financial regulators. A joint study by the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) and the Korea Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) found that a staggering 70% of shuttered crypto exchanges left their customers hanging, failing to return invested funds. Related […] дальше »

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Ethereum Staking Could Be A Reality In Hong Kong’s ETFs Soon, Expert Reveals

According to insights from industry leaders, Hong Kong is poised to make significant advancements in the cryptocurrency sector by potentially introducing staking options for spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) within the year. дальше »

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Bitcoin’s Stubborn Stand Below $100K: What’s Holding It Back?

Bitcoin continues to be the market leader. However, despite significant developments, such as the introduction of spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), the anticipated price surge to $100,000 remains ‘unrealized. дальше »

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VC Lists 2 Reasons Why Bitcoin Is Still Trending Below $100,000

Bitcoin traders are upbeat, confident that bulls have more legs to push prices above $72,000 and all-time highs. While the excitement about what lies ahead is primarily due to the mass inflow into spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), Charles Edwards, the founder of Capriole Investments, has picked out multiple factors capping the current uptrend to $100,000. дальше »

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Customers Bank Said to Debank Some Digital Asset Hedge Funds

The move is not a widespread debanking of hedge-fund clients, but rather the offboarding of inactive accounts, one person said. дальше »

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Sky Mavis recovers $5.7M from Ronin Bridge hack

Axie Infinity creator Sky Mavis said that some of the funds will cover the recovery costs, while the rest will return to the Axie treasury. дальше »

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DTX Set For 50x Jump As Ethena And Dogwifhat Rotate Massive Funds Into The Presale

The uncertainty and volatility in the crypto market have resulted in significant losses for many investors. Consequently, investors are transitioning to emerging tokens to cut their losses. DTX Exchange (DTX), Ethena (ENA), and Dogwifhat (WIF) have stood out in terms of their potential for significant growth.  While each of these […] дальше »

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ProShares seeks SEC nod for spot Ethereum ETF listing on NYSE

ProShares, a prominent issuer of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), has filed a proposal to list and trade spot Ethereum (ETH) ETF shares on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). According to the filing with the United States Securities Exchange Commission (SEC),… дальше »

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Ethereum ETFs Brace For Sluggish Reception, JPMorgan Expects Modest $1-$3 Billion Inflows

According to a Bloomberg report, analysts suggest that the debut of the recently approved Ethereum ETFs in the US may generate significantly less demand than spot-Bitcoin products. Major financial institutions, including BlackRock and Fidelity, await final approvals from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list the long-awaited Ethereum funds. дальше »

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Evolved Ape Creators Face 20 Years for Alleged Fraud

Three UK nationals face charges for a $3 million Evolved Apes NFT scam. Promising a game, they pocketed funds. Read about the charges and what this means for investors. The post Evolved Ape Creators Face 20 Years for Alleged Fraud appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »

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Nansen unveils new tool to track smart funds and real-time trading moves

Nansen has unveiled a new analytics tool designed to provide real-time insights into smart funds and top investor moves. The post Nansen unveils new tool to track smart funds and real-time trading moves appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Bitcoin ETFs see $1.4 billion in 2 days amid 17-day inflow streak, tying record

Quick Take According to Farside data, Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced substantial inflows on June 5, with a notable accumulation of $488. 1 million. This marks 17 consecutive trading days of inflows, tying the record for the longest streak. дальше »

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Is The Bitcoin Price Manipulated? Experts Explain ‘Small’ Impact Of ETF Inflows

The US spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have been witnessing a historic run of inflows, marking 17 consecutive days of net additions. On a particularly notable Tuesday, these ETFs observed inflows totaling a staggering $886. дальше »

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SEC ‘exceeded’ authority on fee disclosures, US appeals court rules

A US appeals court has overturned an SEC rule mandating hedge funds and private equity firms to increase transparency on fees and expenses, stating the regulator exceeded its authority. The post SEC ‘exceeded’ authority on fee disclosures, US appeals court rules appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Top promoter in Forcount ‘Ponzi’ pleads guilty to wire fraud conspiracy

Part of the plea deal involved Juan Tacuri forfeiting nearly $4 million and real estate which were purchased with victim funds.

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Ether Price Poised For Ballistic Rally As Spot ETH ETFs Could Pull In Record $4 Billion In First Five Months

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Franklin Templeton CEO says Bitcoin investment still in early phase

CEO Jenny Johnson believes institutions will deploy a second wave into Bitcoin funds and attract the truly big players.

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SEC's Gensler Shrugs About New Crypto ETFs Strolling Through His Agency's Gates

The approval of new exchange traded funds (ETFs) for Ethereum's ether {{ETH}} is a logical next step to the regulator previously approving spot bitcoin ETFs, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler seemed to suggest twice on Wednesday. дальше »

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