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Ethereum rallies to 20-month high as Bitcoin ETF approval spurs altcoin gains
Bitcoin posted a modest gain of only 1.35% during the reporting period.
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Ethereum takes the lead over Bitcoin in derivatives trading volume
Options traders scale back in Bitcoin market while Ethereum sees rise in open interest following SEC spoof.
ETF
Dissenting SEC commissioner says agency approved spot Bitcoin ETPs, not ETFs
SEC commissioner clarifies recently approved Bitcoin products are ETPs, not ETFs, amid potential investor confusion.
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Regulation
Grayscale acknowledges spot Bitcoin ETF approval, says trading begins Thursday
CEO Michael Sonnenshein called the event a "monumental step forward."
ETF
SEC approves spot Bitcoin ETFs after 11 years of rejections
After over a decade of hesitation, the SEC's green light for spot Bitcoin ETFs signals a new era for crypto in mainstream finance.
ETF
Spot Bitcoin ETF approvals imminent as tickers go live on Bloomberg, Fidelity
Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas expects the SEC will make the official approval announcement between 4pm to 6pm Eastern Time.
Adoption
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee predicts $500k Bitcoin in 5 years as institutions begin pouring in
Lee believes that institutional adoption will increase the legitimacy of Bitcoin and attract large-scale investments, boosting demand and, consequently, its price.
ETF
BlackRock drops ETF fee to just 0.12% for first $5 billion in assets, 0.25% ongoing
BlackRock looks to offer one of the lowest fee among providers.
Crypto
Bitcoin sheds $50 billion in market capitalization after fake SEC ETF approval rattles market
Traders speculating on digital asset prices lost nearly $220 million during the past day.
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ETF
WisdomTree and Valkyrie add fee waivers to spot Bitcoin ETF applications
ETF
SEC’s Twitter/X was compromised to post fake spot Bitcoin ETF approval: Gensler
Crypto
SEC announces Twitter account was compromised and ETFs have not been approved
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