Gaming
Developers Inscribe classic Super Nintendo emulator on Bitcoin via BRC-69
The project allows people to play classic SNES games through an Inscription, or NFT, called Pizza Ninjas.
Assad Jafri 3 min read
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ETF
VanEck buys 1,640 BTC for $72.5M to seed ETF, holdings up over $1M before trading
VanEck's filing showed that the company purchased Bitcoin worth $72.5 million on Jan. 5, which equates to 1,450,000 shares at a per-share price of $50.00.
Regulation
SEC Chair Gary Gensler issues stark warning about crypto investing ahead of Bitcoin ETF decision
With the SEC expected to imminently approve a Bitcoin ETF, Chair Gensler alerts investors to risks involved in crypto investments.
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Research
The Coinbase premium is increasing ahead of the ETF
The price gap between Coinbase and Binance is closing as the approval of the first spot Bitcoin ETF approaches.
ETF
Grayscale to slash fees to 1.5% after spot Bitcoin ETF conversion, still highest among rivals
Grayscale cuts Bitcoin ETF management fees amid intense competition from rivals.
Analysis
Will spot Bitcoin ETFs be cheaper than crypto exchanges to purchase BTC?
Balchunas speculates on Bitcoin ETFs as potential cost rivals to crypto exchanges, igniting debate over fee sustainability and securities lending.
Crypto
Japanese e-commerce giant Mercari to allow Bitcoin payments for products
The BTC transactions would be converted in real time via the BTC through its exchange partner in real time.
Crypto
Blackrock to charge 0.2% for first $5B, Ark to waive fee for first $1B in assets into ETF
Blackrock, Ark, WisdomTree, Invesco all submit new spot Bitcoin ETF filings within minutes
Crypto
Altcoins drop, Bitcoin flat as spot ETF denial chance falls to 5%: Bloomberg Analysts
Bitcoin maintains stability as altcoin values slide, with SEC's spot ETF approval hanging in the balance.
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Adoption
Sora Ventures founder Jason Fang giving away 1 BTC to celebrate Jubilee upgrade
Ordinals
Bitcoin developer fails to rally support for ‘bug fix’ to stop Ordinals, inscriptions
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Ordinals
Op-ed: Bitcoin community must not allow let Ordinals debate cause division
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