Adoption
BlackRock eyes blockchain beyond Bitcoin through smart contract supply chains
Equities ETF head Jay Jacobs shows BlackRock looking to blockchain as key for 'security and immutability.'
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US News
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ETF
Bitwise CEO confirms $370 million inflows for its Bitcoin ETF in blazing four-day debut
Observers said the impressive number places Bitwise ETF among the top 25 ETFs launched in 2023 by AUM.
CBDCs
Trump pledges to block Central Bank Digital Currency if elected for second term
CBDCs have become increasingly popular outside of the US, with many countries developing token pilots.
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Taxes
IRS says controversial $10k reporting rule doesn’t currently apply to crypto
The U.S. must create new regulations before the rules apply beyond cash.
Regulation
Judge in Coinbase case says SEC’s securities definition may be too broad
The judge nevertheless declined to rule on or dismiss the case today.
ETF
New Bitcoin ETFs did in 3 days what Gold took 36 days to achieve with $1.8 billion in assets
Bitcoin ETFs are showing that digital gold can acquire new funds much faster than physical gold at current inflow rate.
Crime
Offbeat letter suggests SBF should teach high school math as punishment for crimes
Yet a reduced sentence for the convicted FTX executive is not unthinkable.
Research
How ETFs affected BTC futures trading in the U.S.
As spot Bitcoin ETFs debut, CME futures trading faces significant decline in open interest and volume.
Politics
Another pro-crypto presidential candidate suspends campaign for office
Pro-crypto presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy ends campaign to back Trump.
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Exchanges
Identifying potential ETF wallet addresses as Coinbase leads weekly BTC trading with $11.4 billion volume
Legal
SEC agrees to delay Terra trial so that Do Kwon can attend proceedings
ETF
Why ETFs are not having positive effect on Bitcoin price, yet
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