SEC greenlights in-kind redemptions for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs

Key Takeaways The SEC approved in-kind creation and redemption for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, replacing the cash-only model. Analysts expect altcoin ETF approvals to follow with in-kind mechanisms from the outset. Share this article The SEC has approved in-kind creation and redemption mechanisms for spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded products, aligning them with traditional commodity […]

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StanChart predicts corporates will control 10% of Ethereum supply over time

A new report by Standard Chartered identifies publicly traded Ethereum (ETH) treasury companies as a distinct and rapidly evolving asset class, separate from exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and traditional crypto investment vehicles. According to the report, these firms are not holding ETH for speculative purposes. Instead, they are positioning their balance sheets around staking yields, DeFi […]

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WOO X suffers $14 million breach affecting 9 users, halts withdrawals

WOO X suffered an authorized breach on July 24, resulting in the theft of roughly $14 million in crypto. The exchange said it is investigating the “contained incident” and revealed that the breach resulted in unauthorized withdrawals from nine user accounts. The exchange has paused withdrawals as a precaution. It added in its statement that it […]

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Public companies now hold $3.2B worth of Ethereum, swelling past 865,000 ETH

Out of the 58 entities holding Ethereum (ETH) in their treasuries, the 10 public-listed companies have roughly $3.2 billion, equivalent to 865,265 ETH. According to Strategic ETH Reserve data, four publicly listed companies recently added 113,300 ETH to their holdings. Furthermore, the number of entities jumped from 40 in June to 58 as of July […]

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Coinbase launches CFTC-regulated crypto perps for US retail traders

Key Takeaways Coinbase has launched nano BTC and ETH perpetual futures for US traders under CFTC regulation. Kraken also entered the US perps market earlier this month through Kraken Pro. Share this article Coinbase has officially launched perpetual-style futures contracts for US traders, marking the first time American retail investors can access these derivatives in […]

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Ethereum ETFs register quickest $1B intake to surpass $7B in total inflows

Ethereum (ETH) spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) registered the fastest “$1 billion leap” in net inflows in their history, jumping from $6 billion to $7 billion in two days, according to Farside Investors’ data.  The previous record was five days, when the inflows jumped from $5 billion to $6 billion between July 10 and July 16. […]

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Should You Buy and Hold Block Stock for 20 Years? 1 Crucial Factor You Can’t Ignore.

Block (XYZ -3.84%) was once a high-flying stock. In the five years leading up to their peak in August 2021, shares were up an astonishing 2,430%. Growth was fantastic, and the market was warming up to this innovative financial services business. It’s been a disappointing story since that peak. As of July 14, this fintech […]

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Bitcoin hits fresh record over $119K ahead of key Crypto Week

Key Takeaways Bitcoin reached a new all-time high of $119,300 ahead of key crypto legislation debates. Upcoming bills in Congress may hugely impact crypto regulation and stablecoin issuance. Share this article Bitcoin advanced to a new record high of $119,300 on Sunday as bullish sentiment mounted ahead of a potentially game-changing week for the crypto […]

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Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto may now be richer than Dell CEO Michael Dell

Key Takeaways Satoshi Nakamoto’s estimated 1.1 million Bitcoin holdings are currently valued at $129 billion, surpassing Michael Dell’s net worth. Satoshi could become the world’s second-wealthiest person if Bitcoin’s price growth continues at its historical rate. Share this article Satoshi Nakamoto, the elusive founder of Bitcoin, may now be richer than Dell Technologies CEO Michael […]

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Survey finds gaps in mainstream Bitcoin coverage, leaving institutional investors exposed

A second-quarter survey of 18 mainstream news outlets logged 1,116 Bitcoin (BTC) stories and measured sentiment at 31% positive, 41% neutral, and 28% negative, according to Bitcoin analysis firm Perception. The data reveal a significant gap between finance-focused media that cover the market extensively and legacy publications that rarely address it. Sparse coverage Perception counted […]

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