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Analysts clash over future of Bitcoin ETFs as institutional interest lags
Quick Take Jim Bianco, head of Bianco Research, has been a vocal critic of the Bitcoin ETFs due to their centralization concerns Bianco recently said: “A spot ETF is NOT, repeat not,
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Small Bitcoin holders are accumulating even as prices fall
Tracking the changes in the supply held by entities with various Bitcoin balances provides insight into investor behavior and potential price movements Each category of holder—from individual
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Osmosis founder envisions Cosmos as Bitcoin’s application layer in DeFi future
In a recent episode of the SlateCast, Akiba and Nate welcomed Sunny Aggarwal, the founder of Osmosis, for an insightful discussion about the Cosmos ecosystem, the rise of hyperbitcoinization, and the
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SEC suspected Ethereum was a security since 2018, new Consensys documents reveal
The Gary Gensler-led Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) began investigating Ethereum’s security status last year, according to an April 29 court filing by Consensys The filing disclosed
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Ethereum transaction fees overtake Bitcoin as Runes speculation subsides
Quick Take In the week preceding the much-anticipated Bitcoin halving on April 20, transaction fees for Bitcoin exceeded those of Ethereum; this trend persisted until April 27, according to Glassnode
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Tether invests $200 million to reach ‘ultimate’ goal of putting computers in people’s brain
Tether, the largest company in the digital asset industry, has announced a strategic investment of $200 million into Blackrock Neurotech, a leading pioneer in Brain-Computer-Interface (BCI)
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Polkadot parachain Peaq receives major migrations from decentralized mapping projects
Polkadot-related Peaq, a layer-1 blockchain network tailored for Decentralized Physical Infrastructure (DePIN) and Real-World Assets (RWAs), saw adoption from two major DePIN projects, MapMetrics and
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Yen’s freefall prompts Japanese intervention as USD/JPY hits 34-year high
Quick Take The Japanese yen’s freefall against the US dollar has reached alarming levels, prompting intervention by Japanese authorities in the foreign exchange market According to the Wall
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Grayscale’s outflows slow as investor interest in altcoins like Solana, Polkadot rises
Inflows into the Newborn Nine ETFs fell by more than 50% during the past week to $126 million from $254 million, according to CoinShares weekly report Per the report, these reduced inflows
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VanEck lead charge as Australia prepares for Bitcoin ETF launch
Australia is poised to join the global trend of countries, including the US and Hong Kong, allowing their citizens to invest in Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) ASX to approve Bitcoin ETFs
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Bitcoin market poised for potential bull trend resumption amid ongoing redistribution phases
Maksim Balashevich, CEO of crypto analytics firm Santiment, believes Bitcoin’s market conditions post-halving suggest a period of ongoing redistribution followed by a potential resumption of
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Justin Sun predicts SEC rejection of Ethereum ETF in May, citing need for crypto education
Tron blockchain founder Justin Sun says the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would not approve an Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) in May In an April 28 post on X (formerly Twitter),