Governance
Analysis
In a week where every high-volume digital asset is up, stablecoins lead losses with a mere 0.12% decline
6 stablecoins record biggest losses over 7 days for high volume digital assets
Partnerships
Circle partners with major Taiwan convenience store chain to convert loyalty points to crypto
Innovative 'Points-to-Crypto' service launched by Circle, BitoGroup, and Taiwan FamilyMart
Regulation
Gensler remarks ‘don’t get me started on crypto’ reaffirming most digital assets are securities
SEC's Gary Gensler indicates a stern outlook on crypto, flagging heightened scrutiny ahead.
Regulation
Amid Bitcoin ETF rumors, BlackRock stumbles paying $2.5M in SEC charges for investment misreporting other fund
The global asset manager BlackRock accused by SEC of inaccurately reporting substantial investments.
Bankruptcy
Genesis bankruptcy plan revised for orderly wind down and asset liquidation
The amended plan categorizes creditor claims against Genesis Global Holdco into 10 classes, with 4 classes of crypto-denominated unsecured claims divided by currency.
Analysis
CNBC leads Bitcoin ‘obituaries’ declaring it dead 35 times as it rises 78% YoY
Bitcoin’s total obituary count hits 474, but it’s still alive and kicking
Price Watch
Bitcoin jumps $4k in 4 hours as it touches $35k on BlackRock seeding anticipation
Bitcoin continues demonstrating its market resilience with a substantial uptick in its value over the past week.
Analysis
Chainlink surges 35% in a week as over $100M LINK leaves exchanges
LINK sees largest outflow of the year as investors prepare for staking rewards
Crime
California to limit Bitcoin ATM transactions to $1,000 per day to combat fraud
New California laws aim to crack down on scammers exploiting bitcoin ATMs.
Investments
Inflows into digital assets rise 340% week-on-week in anticipation of US spot Bitcoin ETF – report
Anticipation of a spot Bitcoin ETF prompts further inflows, Butterfill suggests caution in market.
Exchanges
Bitfinex announces documentary on the rise of Bitcoin in El Salvador
Behind the scenes with Bitfinex and Bitcoin and how the crypto exchange is working to transform El Salvador into the financial hub of Latin America.
Investments
Upland secures $7M funding aiming at AI metaverse expansion and Spark token exchange listing
EOS Network Ventures backs Upland's Series A funding, fueling metaverse growth and external Spark tradeability
