CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Oldest Bitcoin holders start selling; FTX court filing reveals SBF’s $1B loans from Alameda

The biggest news in the cryptoverse for November 17 includes the high selling tendency of Bitcoin holders older than 10 years, SBF’s $1. 6 billion personal loan from Alameda Research, and Bitcoin and Ethereum’s emergence as the second and third most shorted crypto asset.

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Australia’s Financial Regulator Places Interim Stop Orders On Three Funds Tracking BTC, ETH, and FLC

Australia’s top financial regulator temporarily suspends Holon Investments’ Bitcoin, Ethereum and Filecoin funds. The suspension is due to non-compliance with the required standards in filing its target market determinations.

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Ethereum’s Merge and Staking Feature Could Cause Tax Confusion in the UK

According to Bloomberg, the latest Ethereum upgrade to PoS, which uses staking, could cause tax confusion in the United Kingdom. British citizens who stake their Ethereum will not know how much to pay when filing tax returns. Ethereum’s Merge To…

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SEC Makes Bizarre Claim About U.S. Jurisdiction Over Ethereum in Court Filing

New court documents from the Securities and Exchange Commission show that the regulator is claiming that, due to the fact that more Ethereum nodes are located in the U.S. than...

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Investment Firm Launches Another Attempt at Ether Futures ETF With Kelly Ethereum Ether Strategy ETF

Kelly Strategic Management has filed for an Ether Futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The Kelly Ethereum Ether Strategy ETF is an actively managed fund that will invest in cash-settled Ether futures contracts traded on CME, as per the filing.

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Kelly Strategic Management files for Ethereum futures ETF

Following Kelly Strategic Management’s filing for an Ether futures ETF, analysts questioned whether SEC chairman Gary Gensler is “mentally ready” to approve anything other than a BTC futures product.

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VanEck Submits Application for Ethereum Futures ETF

VanEck has submitted a proposal to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on August 18, 2021, to launch an Ethereum exchange-traded fund. VanEck’s latest ETF filing is registered under the Investment Company ACT of  1940 and the firm has made it clear that the fund will not invest in ether (ETH) directly. VanEck Ether ETFRead More

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Neuberger Berman: $400 Billion Investment Manager Set To Offer Bitcoin And Ethereum Exposure

New York-based Neuberger Berman with $402 billion in assets under management, is the latest private investment firm to expand fund strategy to bitcoin and ethereum, a Wednesday filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reveals.

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Cathie Wood’s Ark Investment Bets More on Both Bitcoin and Ethereum

Cathie Wood’s Ark Investment has reported an increase in the ownership of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) and Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETHE) at the end of the second quarter. In a new SEC filing, Ark reported 9,557,723 shares of GBTC, an increase of just over 10% from 8,675,881 GBTC shares reported at the end of March.

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Skybridge Capital Launches Ethereum Fund — Ether ETF Filing to Follow

Asset management firm Skybridge Capital has launched an ethereum fund, CEO Anthony Scaramucci has confirmed. He added that the asset manager will be filing for an ether exchange-traded fund (ETF). Skybridge Capital CEO Anthony Scaramucci revealed in the latest episode of The Scoop, published Tuesday, that his asset management firm has launched a private ethereum […]

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Fund Manager Wisdomtree Files With SEC to List Ethereum ETF on Cboe BZX

The financial asset manager, Wisdomtree, is now the second institution to file for an ethereum-based exchange-traded fund (ETF), following Vaneck’s recent filing on May 7. The recently filed S-1 with the U.

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Wealth Manager Vaneck Files Application for an Ethereum ETF, Aims for Cboe BZX Listing

Public documents show the wealth manager Vaneck has applied for an ethereum based exchange-traded fund (ETF). Vaneck Digital Assets’ Form S-1 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was filed on May 7, while the company’s bitcoin-based ETF is still under review.

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Rothschild Investment Buys $4.75M in Grayscale Ethereum Trust Shares

Asset management firm, Rothschild Investment, has purchased $4. 75 million worth of ETH via the Grayscale Ethereum Trust, according to an SEC filing. The firm bought an additional 8,000 shares in the BTC trust to bring its total to 38,346 shares.

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LedgerPrime Raises $50 Million For Bitcoin Fund

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Canada: CI Financial Files for Ethereum (ETH) ETF

On 25 February, CI GAM (CI Global Assets Management) heralded the filing of the CI Galaxy Ethereum ETF; furthermore, it received a preliminary prospectus for the same. The First ETH ETF As the company looks forward to the ETF launch, it will stand as the first-ever ETF investing directly on ETH. Also, it has selectedRead More

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Hive Bitcoin Miner Raises $15 Million

The publicly traded bitcoin and ethereum miner, HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd, has raised $15 million out of an offering of nearly $27 million according to a filing with the Securities...

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SEC Receives a New Application for Crypto ETF

While people are eagerly awaiting the approval of VanEck’s bitcoin ETF, the United States Commodity Funds (USCF) LLC has submitted a proposal for a crypto ETF, as revealed from their SEC filing on May 9, 2019.

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New Bitcoin-ETF Filing With the SEC Throws Ethereum Into The Mix

Whilst the world waited for the SEC’s postponed decisions on two outstanding Bitcoin-ETF applications, somebody filed a new one. The United States Commodity Index Fund Trust filed the application yesterday for a fund based on a portfolio of both bitcoin and ether.

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[16 Feb] Weekly Price Prediction - Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Tron

A new filing from NYSE ARCA has started another countdown for the cryptocurrency market.

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Trader’s Reprieve: Turbo Tax now has a “I sold or Traded Cryptocurrency” option

It’s around that time of the year and as government workers resume after one of the longest shut-down in US history, the IRS will soon be ready to knock on your doors. Like everywhere else, filing for taxes is a mandatory and crypto traders, investors and holders must comply.

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Intel Files Patent for More Efficient Bitcoin (BTC) Mining

Bitcoin Mining, Cryptocurrency–Even with the falling price of Bitcoin and the recent questions being raised about the profitability of crypto mining, American tech company Intel has made headlines with a new patent filing that seeks to improve upon the efficiency of mining.

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FBI: ‘Call Of Duty’ Players Turn To Cryptocurrency Hacking, $3 Million Stolen

‘Call Of Duty’ Gamers Accused In Court Filing, FBI Affidavit Members of two different industries, the long-standing gaming community and the nascent cryptocurrency world, have recently butted heads, but not in a way that you may immediately assume.

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Forget Bitcoin, this is How China Plans to Dominate the $102 Trillion Blockchain Space

No doubt, blockchain is spawning a new movement that is disruptive to traditional tech companies. The new age of blockchain is what crypto enthusiast like to call Web 3. 0. And China is the rocket head, innovating and filing blockchain patents.

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Overstock CEO Sells $20 Million in Shares, Cautions Not Related to Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC)–The CEO of Overstock. com, one of the earliest digital storefronts to accept cryptocurrency and still one of the largest to date, sold 10 percent of his stock last week totaling more than $20 million in a report by CNBC earlier today.

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Coinbase Eyes ETF With Help From BlackRock: Business Insider Report

In an effort to expand its institutional services, Coinbase is joining an industry chase for the ever-elusive bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF). As reported by Business Insider, the cryptocurrency exchange provider has been liaising with BlackRock, a U.

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US Congresswoman Reveals She Bought Ether and Litecoin Last Year

Hawaiian Representative Tulsi Gabbard bought more than $1,000 each of ethereum and litecoin last December, according to a public filing.

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Coinbase Submits Patent Application for Bitcoin Payment System

Coinbase has submitted a patent application for a new Bitcoin payments system with enhanced security protocols. This patent filing is the latest in a series of applications submitted by the company as they continue to be prolific in the area of protocol development for the emerging cryptocurrency ecosystem.

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Here Is Why The Bitcoin (BTC) ETF Delay By The SEC Was Expected and Is Actually A Good Thing

The crypto-verse is a buzz with news of the SEC deciding to postpone their decision on the pending rule change brought about by the Bitcoin (BTC) ETF filing by the three firms of CBOE, VanEck and SolidX.

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Over 600 Public Comments Flood the SEC Website For The CBOE Bitcoin (BTC) ETF

Back in mid July, Ethereum World News had notified its readers on how they could leave comments on the SEC website with regards to the filing of a Bitcoin ETF by the CBOE (Chicago Board Options Exchange) exchange.

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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: ETFs and Expansions

ETF’s are back in the news this week with the Winklevoss twins of Gemini getting rejected again, while investment firm Direxion was delayed till September on a final decision.

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Bitcoin ETF Frenzy: SEC Receives a Flurry of Emails from the Public

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is currently buried under a storm of emails from cryptocurrency proponents concerning the recent Cboe Bitcoin ETF filing. Over 90 Responders So Far According to Bloomberg, more than 90 people have responded to the SEC’s call for public comments over the Cboe Bitcoin ETF filing.

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Is August 10th D-Day for the Bitcoin ETFs Filed by the CBOE at the SEC?

In an online article only 2 days ago, it was mentioned that August 10th is when the SEC will decide on the fate of the filing of Bitcoin ETFs done by the CBOE exchange. The article was quoted as saying: Bitcoin ETF fate is finally going to be decided on August 10.

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You Can Now Have a Say in The CBOE Bitcoin ETF Filing On the SEC Website

Every government authority is mandated to hear the opinion of its citizens on any and all matters that will affect the country. This is usually done through representation in parliament or the senate or congress.

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