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Research BTC +1.44%

Options traders bet big on Bitcoin reaching $120K despite low odds

High open interest at $120,000 strike price shows the market is betting on a big finish for Bitcoin in 2024.

2 years ago

Regulation

Coinbase reveals 18% YoY drop in law enforcement requests

Most of the requests were related to criminal enforcement, mainly sent from the US, the UK, Spain, Germany, France, and Australia.

2 years ago

Adoption

Galaxy CEO predicts Bitcoin market cap will overtake gold in 5 to 8 years

Novogratz sees Bitcoin's market cap climbing past gold's amid record momentum and rising institutional adoption.

2 years ago

ETF

BlackRock’s IBIT becomes decade’s top ETF for inflows, surpassing all rivals

IBIT secured over $36 billion in positive net flows, besting approximately 2,850 ETFs launched in the past 10 years.

2 years ago

Legal WBTC +0.98%

Coinbase fights back against BiT Global’s effort to block WBTC delisting

Coinbase defends decision to delist WBTC, citing Justin Sun's controversial involvement as a core concern.

2 years ago

Crypto

Satoshi Action Fund reveals potential executive order draft to establish US Bitcoin Strategic Reserve

The draft suggests allocating 2% of Exchange Stabilization Fund's portfolio value, with seized Bitcoin being used as a foundation for the Reserve.

2 years ago

ETF

Bloomberg analysts expects ‘wave of crypto ETFs’ next year but some hurdles remain

Bitcoin and Ethereum combo products to spearhead ETF wave while Litecoin and HBAR enjoy higher approval odds.

2 years ago

Analysis ETH +0.69%

Bitwise predicts Ethereum revival in 2025 driven by institutional interest, RWA growth

Bitwise investment strategist estimates that fees generated from RWA-linked activity on Ethereum could ultimately surpass $100 billion annually.

2 years ago

Regulation

ESMA unveils final guidance for MiCA as Europe braces for crypto regulation rollout

ESMA's guidelines clarify crypto-asset service provider responsibilities and cross-border protocols.

2 years ago

Regulation

Nigerian SEC warns influencers of new 3 year jail term for promoting ‘unlicensed’ crypto

Nigeria toughens crypto oversight by banning anonymous coins and urging stricter control over asset promotions.

2 years ago

Crypto

EU urged to follow El Salvador’s lead with Bitcoin reserves by European MP

European MP Sarah Knafo advocates for Bitcoin as a safeguard against centralized digital currency risks.

2 years ago

Stablecoins USDT +0.03%

Tether invests in European stablecoin issuer as USDT remains non-compliant with MiCA

Tether leverages investments in MiCA-aligned ventures, counteracting non-compliance issues of flagship USDT in European markets.

2 years ago

Regulation

Hong Kong’s path to crypto-friendly leadership expands with tax framework adoption

The tax framework aims to curb crypto tax evasion and enhance Hong Kong's financial integrity.

2 years ago

Crypto

US government recovers $3.5 million in Bitcoin to reimburse cyber fraud victims

The authorities said Bitcoin recent price increase would aid their efforts to reimburse the fraud victims.

2 years ago

Crime

LastPass-linked crypto theft climbs to over $250 million after latest $5.4 million hit

Crypto holders urged to act as attackers leverage 2-years old LastPass breach to drain millions despite strong encryption claims.

2 years ago

Tokenization ADA +3.52%

Cardano Foundation clarifies role and priorities amid ongoing ecosystem governance disputes

Cardano Foundation addresses tension with Hoskinson and promises support for the network's ecosystem goals.

2 years ago

Research

AVIV ratio spikes as Bitcoin reaches new ATH

The gap between Bitcoin's price and true market mean price shows significant unrealized profits and potential market cooling.

2 years ago