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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has granted “early approval” for a Bitcoin options exchange-traded fund to list on the New York Stock Exchange and Chicago Options Exchange. According to an Oct. 18 filing, the SEC gave the NYSE and CBOE the green light to list and trade options on Bitcoin ETFs. Options give investors the right to buy or sell an asset at a specific price before an agreed date (referred to as a “call” or “put” option). The move is expected to create new opportunities for investors looking to manage risk or take advantage of Bitcoin's price fluctuations.…
advertisement     Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko highlighted the major differences between the network's ecosystem and Ethereum. He pointed out that once the world's resources become saturated with solana, it will not lead to appropriate price discovery. Crypto users have joined the discussion on Ethereum and Solana, along with other blockchain features. Solana Executive Tips Network Scalability Solana co-founder shares his views with the cryptocurrency community on the scalability differences between blockchain and its rival Ethereum. In a recent post on X (formerly Twitter), Anatoly wrote that price discovery is not the best thing for Solana when global resources are…
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Flows into Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds surged more than 580% this week as one analyst noted that whales were piling into Bitcoin on pace for 2020's stock rally. Last week, inflows into the 12 Bitcoin spot ETFs reached $2.13 billion, marking the sixth consecutive day of positive inflows. Weekly inflows into Bitcoin ETFs exceeded $2 billion for the first time since March 2024. Net inflows across Bitcoin ETFs reached a record high of $20.94 billion. According to Bloomberg's Eric Balciunas, this is a milestone that has taken years for gold ETFs to achieve. The Bitcoin product took less than a…
Samara Cohen, head of the BlackRock ETF, told CNBC that most of the demand for Bitcoin is coming through investment tools such as ETFs, rather than direct purchases from crypto exchanges.He highlighted that 80% of Bitcoin ETF buyers are direct investors and 75% are first-time buyers of BlackRock's iShares products.All 11 Spot Bitcoin ETFs have a market cap of more than $63 billion, with nearly $20 billion in inflows. Over the past five business days, the Spot Bitcoin ETF has seen over $2.1 billion in net inflows, with BlackRock accounting for half of that.Bitcoin ended the third quarter at its…
Aiming to expand support among black male voters, Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris' campaign this week announced supportive policies that include a pledge to regulate cryptocurrencies to protect black men investing in digital assets.It was the current vice president's most specific statement yet, but Trump's campaign has been shut down since Joe Biden took office in July, and his Republican rival Donald Trump The focus on cryptocurrencies is much less than that of the previous president.Harris' campaign's moves this week drew mixed reactions. Some crypto investors and industry insiders praised Harris' sharper language on crypto regulation, while others criticized the…
The price of Bitcoin can rise over time as more tokens are “burned” after being lost.When an investor dies or simply loses their Bitcoins by being locked out of their wallet, the available supply decreases.Experts say wealth planning is crucial for Bitcoin investors who store their coins in cold wallets. Thank you for registering! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed on the go. Download the app By clicking “Sign Up”, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. You can opt-out at any time by visiting our settings page or by clicking “unsubscribe” at the bottom…
Since the end of last week, the cryptocurrency market has shown new recovery momentum, with the digital asset pioneer Bitcoin recovering from $60,000. The meme coin sector is known for its volatile nature and speculative trading, and is often subject to dynamic movements amid new changes in the market. One crypto trader recently took advantage of this trend and made $3 million from just $96 by trading TRUMP tokens. Crypto trader goes from $9,600 to $3 million On August 12th, a crypto trader first purchased 608,650 TRUMP tokens on Uniswap, spending just 0.052 ETH and having a value of approximately…
14:05 ▪ 3 Minimum read time up to ▪ Fenelon L. Candidates' positions on cryptocurrencies could play a key role in the 2024 White House race. A new study reveals the emergence of a significant “crypto voting bloc” that could represent 26 million US voters. Cryptocurrency, new election issue emerges The Digital Chamber of Commerce, a professional association for the digital asset sector, conducted a national survey of 1,004 American voters in September 2024. The results announced on October 15 highlight the growing importance of crypto-related policies in the American election landscape. According to the survey, one in seven voters…
Ethereum Prague-Electra (Pectra) upgrade is expected to be the third large hard fork post-Merge. Set to be activated in 2025-2026, Pectra will make ETH staking more resource-efficient, enhance the blob mechanism, address lost keys issues and advance the way the second largest blockchain employs Account Abstraction (AA).Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade explained: EIPs, activation date, opinionsPrague-Electra or Pectra is a hotly-anticipated upgrade (hard fork) on the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain that will include two phases and make the network faster, cheaper and more flexible.Pectra (short for Prague-Electra) is an upcoming Ethereum (ETH) blockchain hard fork that is expected to be activated in two…