White House reveals David Sacks sold $200M in Bitcoin, Ether, and other crypto holdings before new role

Sacks' divestment highlights potential conflicts of interest in government roles influencing digital asset policies, impacting regulatory trust. The post White House reveals David Sacks sold $200M in Bitcoin, Ether, and other crypto holdings before new role appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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SEC mulls approving Ethereum ETF options

They include options on Bitwise Ethereum ETF, Grayscale Ethereum Trust, and Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust, as well as “any trust that holds Ether,” the filing said.

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WisdomTree withdraws its Ethereum Trust S-1 registration filing

WisdomTree has requested to withdraw its S-1 filing for a spot Ether ETF with the SEC and asked to apply the fees as a credit for “future use.”

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BlackRock launches Ether ETF in Brazil

The asset manager has expanded its portfolio of crypto-based products in Brazil with the debut of the recently launched iShares Ethereum Trust through a depositary receipt. 

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Ether ETFs Have Bled Money, but That's Not the Whole Story

BlackRock and other funds have collected billions of dollars worth of inflows for their Ethereum products. Massive outflows from the Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETHE) have overshadowed that, though.

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Crypto Asset Manager Grayscale Offers AVAX Token Investment in New Avalanche Trust

The provider of bitcoin and ether ETFs now offers more than 20 crypto investment products.

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BlackRock’s ETHA Becomes First Ethereum ETF to Cross $1B in Net Inflows

ETHA holds over $860 million in net assets. Only Grayscale’s mini ether trust (ETH) and Ethereum trust (ETHE) have more. Its net inflows are more than the next three highest ETF inflows combined.

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BlackRock’s Spot Ether ETF Poised To Smash $1 Billion Net Inflows Record

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Ethereum ETF inflows turnaround: 'ETH is just getting started!'

The 1st of August saw a $26.7 million net inflow into U.S. Ether ETFs, led by ETHA. Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETHE) faced $2 billion in outflows, marking a significant investor shift. DespitThe post Ethereum ETF inflows turnaround: 'ETH is just getting started!' appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Ethereum ETF flows flip positive despite Grayscale outflows topping $2B

Ether ETFs posted a net inflow of $26.7 million on Aug. 1, with inflows into BlackRock’s fund outpacing outflows from Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust.

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Ether ETFs Saw $340M of Negative Outflows in Their First Week

More than $1.5 billion of exits from Grayscale's high-fee Ethereum Trust more than offset inflows into the other spot products.

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Chainlink integration adds transparency to 21Shares Ether ETF

The integration aims to create more transparency for 21Shares’ Ether ETF, which could create more trust among investors.

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Grayscale Ethereum Trust faces $26 million outflow as investors shift to lower-cost alternatives

In a dramatic shift, investors withdrew $26 million from spot Ether ETFs on the second day of trading, following an initial $100 million inflow. This notable withdrawal has significantly impacted the Grayscale Ethereum Trust (NYSE: ETHE), a major player in the crypto asset management arena.

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BlackRock Bitcoin ETF records biggest inflow day since March at $523M

The BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF has witnessed over half a billion dollars of inflows on the same day a flurry of spot Ether ETFs got the nod to begin trading in the United States.

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Grayscale wises up with lowest spot Ether ETF fee at 0.15%

Grayscale has brought the fight to competitors with the lowest fee for its Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust (ETH) ETF. With spot Ethereum ETF issuers filing their final revised S-1 registration statements, Grayscale’s ETH will be the cheapest when trading starts.

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BlackRock sets spot Ether ETF fee at 0.25% amid rush of S-1 filings

BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust will start at a 0.12% fee until 12 months passes or after it amasses $2.5 billion in net assets, whichever comes first.

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Ether Retakes $3K Amid Signs of Seller Exhaustion Before ETF Debut

Discounts in the Grayscale Ethereum Trust and the Coinbase indicator have evaporated in a positive sign for the ether bulls.

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Ethereum (ETH) ETF Launch: Will It Spark a Bull Run or Sell-Off?

The highly anticipated Ethereum ETFs, slated for launch on July 2nd, have sparked considerable debate within the crypto community. As the date approaches, concerns have arisen regarding the potential sell-off of Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust (ETHE) and its impact on Ether’s price.

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Bitcoin, Ether in Stasis as SEC ETF Decision Looms, Nvidia Hits Record High

There is a 90% probability the SEC will approve a spot ether ETF, one observer said, drawing attention to the narrowed discount in the Grayscale Ethereum Trust.

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Franklin Templeton Spot Ether ETF Added On DTCC Website, Fueling Hopes For SEC Approval

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Ether ETFs Could Be Bigger Than Bitcoin ETFs, Says VanEck

The issuer of the VanEck Bitcoin Trust this week dropped its management fee to zero for a limited time in an attempt to attract more capital to that fund.

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Genesis Applies for Authorization to Liquidate $1.6 Billion in Bitcoin and Ether Trust Assets

Сообщение Genesis Applies for Authorization to Liquidate $1.6 Billion in Bitcoin and Ether Trust Assets появились сначала на Coinstelegram.

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Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETHE) Premium Collapses as Hedge Funds Liquidate their Holdings

This week, the price for the Grayscale Ethereum Trust has dropped more than 50% and nearly 60% since the June 4 high. This drop came despite the price of Ether trending upwards. Now the premium on the product is down, but still at over 300%, which went as high as 800% to Ether prices earlier […]

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Someone Is Buying Shares in Grayscale's Ether Trust for More Than $2,000

Grayscale Investments’ Ethereum Investment Trust shares are currently trading at roughly 150% of ETH’s all-time price high, signaling strong institutional demand.

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Ethereum backed by Ether could be true representation of open finance

In the traditional world of finance, paramount significance is placed on trust and centralized models of governance. When the idea of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin was conceived, it sought to present The post Ethereum backed by Ether could be true representation of open finance appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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FINRA Approves Grayscale Ethereum Trust for Retail Investors

According to a Bloomberg report published May 23, 2019, digital currency investment company Grayscale Investments LLC is poised to open its Etheruem Trust to retail investors after receiving approval from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).

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Grayscale Reports $3.2 Million Average Weekly Investments in Bitcoin Trust

The first quarter of 2019 was bullish for the digital asset management firm Grayscale Investments and the company is gearing up to have another run. According to a first quarter “Digital Asset Investment Report” from the company, published on May 13, 2019, product inflows from Grayscale Investments grew by 42 percent over Q4 2018.

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The SEC Has a New Exchange Traded Fund Application to Review

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has posted a new proposal from Crescent Crypto Index Services, a subsidiary of Crescent Asset Management, for the launch of a crypto-backed exchange-traded fund (ETF).

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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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“Bye Gold, Buy Bitcoin”: Grayscale Urges Investors to Drop Gold for BTC

Grayscale Investments is weighing in on the gold versus bitcoin debate. Its two sats? Drop the bars, buy the bits (and the dip). The Digital Currency Group off-shoot has launched a “Drop Gold” campaign that encourages investors to ditch the old asset for its digital counterpart, bitcoin.

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Five Years in the Making, Bisq Exchange Launches Its Bitcoin DAO

Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) are one of crypto's more novel and ambitious applications — one that Bitcoin, until recently, has had nothing to do with.

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Innisfil Becomes First City in Canada to Accept Bitcoin for Municipal Taxes

Ohio might have made history as the first city to accept cryptocurrency for corporate taxes, but one Canadian town is adding its name to the books by becoming the first in North America to permit its citizens to pay their personal taxes in bitcoin.

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Binance Trust Wallet Adds Credit Card And XRP Support

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has just announced the addition of XRP to its native wallet. The third-largest cryptocurrency joins 16 other digital assets including Bitcoin, Ether, Bitcoin Cash, and Litecoin on Trust Wallet, the platform’s secure storage solution.

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Decentralized Exchange Hodl Hodl Is Launching a Bitcoin-Based Prediction Market

Hodl Hodl, a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that it is launching a prediction market on Bitcoin. Slated for launch in the spring of 2019, it would be the first Bitcoin-based prediction market to go live on Bitcoin’s mainnet.

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QuadrigaCX and the Million Dollar Questions: What We Do and Don’t Know

QuadrigaCX Exchange’s founder, Gerald Cotten, passed away more than two months ago, and with his death, the keys to the exchange’s cold storage allegedly went to the grave with him.

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New York Department of Financial Services Issues 14th BitLicense

Today, November 14, 2018, the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) announced that it has approved the application of NYDIG Execution LLC, a subsidiary of NYDIG LLC, for a virtual currency license and a money transmission license.

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Bitcoin, Ether, and XRP Weekly Market Update: November 8, 2018

Bitcoin managed to close above the $6,400 level on November 1, 2018, with a 40$ gain for the day. The BTC-USD pair extended its winning streak on the next day, November 2 and moved from $6,407 to $6,427.

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Unchained Capital Revamps Loans With Multi-Party, Multi-Sig Storage

Blockchain financial service company Unchained Capital will now offer multi-signature and multi-institution cold storage solutions for borrowers who leverage its crypto-collateralized loans service.

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A New Australian Dollar-Backed Stablecoin Slated to Launch on Stellar

Utility billing and payment services provider Novatti is launching a new Australian dollar (AUD)-backed stablecoin known as the Novatti AUD Utility Token on the Stellar Network.

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In Search of Stability: An Overview of the Budding Stablecoin Ecosystem

Stability. The word seems to be at complete odds with the current nature of the crypto market. With its flagship coin having “died” on hundreds of occasions, volatility and meteoric price swings have come to define cryptocurrencies, as price stability, ever-elusive, is in short supply.

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SPIToken ICO

SPIToken. network is a platform market exchange that will play a major role in the Internet Value ecosystem. Where cryptocurrency will be traded against each other, gateways to and bridges across multiple value networks supported by different blockchain / cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH ).

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[promoted] Equity Trust Builds New Frontier of Crypto-Based Retirement Accounts

Index funds have more than proven their worth as a preferred option for those with an eye on retirement. But now there is conversation about the value of adding bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to this investment mix.

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[promoted] Equity Trust Forges a New Path for Crypto-Based IRA Investments

Asset diversification has long been touted as a critical strategy for wealth building. This method of portfolio management, which traditionally involves a mix of stocks, fixed assets and commodities allows for maximum return at the least amount of risk — an important element for retirement savings.

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Prime Trust Enters Crypto Custody Race, Will Hold 'Any' Ethereum Token

Prime Trust, a Nevada trust company, says it can handle custody for bitcoin, ether and any token issued on ethereum under the ERC-20 standard.

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ConsenSys Ventures Kavita Gupta Talks Tachyon and India

ConsenSys, the Ethereum production studio based in the U. S. , launched ConsenSys Ventures last year selecting Kavita Gupta to run two funds of $50 million and $100 million.

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Bitwise Files With SEC for Cryptocurrency ETF

Bitwise Asset Management is the latest venture to apply for a cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund (ETF). Called the Bitwise HOLD 10 Cryptocurrency Index Fund, the ETF will track the returns of the company’s HOLD 10 Index, a “market-cap-weighted index of the 10 largest cryptocurrencies” that captures roughly 80 percent of the total cryptocurrency market capitalization.

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“No Grounding In Reality”: BIS Report Tells A Strange Crypto Story

Earlier this week, the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) in Switzerland issued a new document as part of its annual economic report that warns citizens of the dangers of digital currencies.

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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Looking Back to See the Way Ahead

It’s been a turbulent time for the cryptocurrency markets, so now is a good time to reflect on how and why we got here in the first place. First, an op ed makes the ideological case for Bitcoin.

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Op Ed: Venmo Offers the Ultimate Cryptocurrency Experience

Venmo could be the ultimate cryptocurrency experience from a user-experience perspective. Any cryptocurrency that seeks to power the future of global transactions must ensure that it is supported by a payment system that is simple, user-friendly and free — like Venmo.

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