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Franklin Templeton follows Hashdex in launching spot Bitcoin and Ethereum combo ETF

Franklin Templeton follows Hashdex in launching sp...

6 months ago 26

US spot Bitcoin ETFs surpass $750 billion in cumulative trading volume, led by BlackRock’s IBIT

US spot Bitcoin ETFs surpass $750 billion in cumul...

6 months ago 30

Hong Kong regulator in ‘active’ talks to introduce crypto ETF staking under new roadmap: HashKey

Hong Kong regulator in ‘active’ talks to introduce...

6 months ago 33

Canary Capital’s proposed spot Litecoin ETF added to DTCC website

Canary Capital’s proposed spot Litecoin ETF added ...

6 months ago 27

Opensea reclaims NFT market share, surging to 71.5% after SEA token announcement

Opensea reclaims NFT market share, surging to 71.5...

6 months ago 30

Sam Bankman-Fried flatters Trump, flips on Biden while asking for pardon in first interview from prison

Sam Bankman-Fried flatters Trump, flips on Biden w...

6 months ago 40

Fed’s Michael Barr responds to crypto debanking concerns, says the central bank tries to be ‘straight up the middle’

Fed’s Michael Barr responds to crypto debanking co...

6 months ago 42

Talking ZKsync and Layer 2s with Matter Labs CEO Alex Gluchowski

Talking ZKsync and Layer 2s with Matter Labs CEO A...

6 months ago 48

Sinema calls Arizona a ‘trailblazer’ as state pushes to keep unclaimed crypto in native form

Sinema calls Arizona a ‘trailblazer’ as state push...

6 months ago 36

Ross Ulbricht, Silk Road founder pardoned by Trump, calls to ‘free’ early Bitcoin evangelist Roger Ver

Ross Ulbricht, Silk Road founder pardoned by Trump...

6 months ago 36

Microsoft’s Majorana 1 chip advances quantum computing, potentially bringing ‘Q-Day’ closer

Microsoft’s Majorana 1 chip advances quantum compu...

6 months ago 44

The Daily: JPMorgan warns of crypto downside risk, Hashdex set to launch world’s first spot XRP ETF and more

The Daily: JPMorgan warns of crypto downside risk,...

6 months ago 29

Ethereum Foundation looks to hire ‘social media manager’ in latest bid to win back community approval

Ethereum Foundation looks to hire ‘social media ma...

6 months ago 38

European Central Bank explores using digital ledgers to settle transactions in central bank money

European Central Bank explores using digital ledge...

6 months ago 38

Bitcoin staking platform Acre raises $4 million at $90 million token valuation

Bitcoin staking platform Acre raises $4 million at...

6 months ago 34

BitGo and Copper enable clients to trade on Deribit with off-exchange custody and settlement

BitGo and Copper enable clients to trade on Deribi...

6 months ago 34

SEC launches new unit focused on protecting investors against fraud in crypto and AI

SEC launches new unit focused on protecting invest...

6 months ago 43

Crypto investors see 518% surge in gains in 2024, while ETH leads losses: CoinLedger

Crypto investors see 518% surge in gains in 2024, ...

6 months ago 32

Arweave-based ‘permanent cloud’ storage network AR.IO launches mainnet and TGE

Arweave-based ‘permanent cloud’ storage network AR...

6 months ago 37

Kaito token airdrop claims for ‘Yappers’ go live on Base ahead of exchange listings

Kaito token airdrop claims for ‘Yappers’ go live o...

6 months ago 41

Bitcoin edges higher as investors digest Fed’s inflation concerns

Bitcoin edges higher as investors digest Fed’s inf...

6 months ago 33

SEC voluntarily dismisses appeal in case to push ‘dealer rule’ on crypto, DeFi

SEC voluntarily dismisses appeal in case to push ‘...

6 months ago 39

JPMorgan says crypto faces downside risk as bitcoin and ether futures show weak demand

JPMorgan says crypto faces downside risk as bitcoi...

6 months ago 28

EigenLayer, Polymarket and UMA collaborate on developing ‘next-gen oracle’

EigenLayer, Polymarket and UMA collaborate on deve...

6 months ago 39

Japan’s Metaplanet buys 68 BTC to expand holdings to 2,100 BTC

Japan’s Metaplanet buys 68 BTC to expand holdings ...

6 months ago 40

Tether leads $10 million funding in cross-border payments firm MANSA

Tether leads $10 million funding in cross-border p...

6 months ago 31

Brazil expected to launch world’s first spot XRP ETF following approval: report

Brazil expected to launch world’s first spot XRP E...

6 months ago 30

Ethereum transaction fees plummet 70%, hitting lowest levels since 2020

Ethereum transaction fees plummet 70%, hitting low...

6 months ago 60

SEC acknowledges spot XRP filing from Canary Capital

SEC acknowledges spot XRP filing from Canary Capit...

6 months ago 58

Trump underscores committment to make US the ‘crypto capital’

Trump underscores committment to make US the ‘cryp...

6 months ago 52

SEC acknowledges 21Shares’ proposal to permit staking on Ethereum ETF

SEC acknowledges 21Shares’ proposal to permit stak...

6 months ago 45

Alongside team secures $9 million ‘strategic investment’ from a16z, others in Universal token project

Alongside team secures $9 million ‘strategic inves...

6 months ago 26

Traders of Solana-based LIBRA memecoin lost $251 million: Nansen

Traders of Solana-based LIBRA memecoin lost $251 m...

6 months ago 39

Millions worth of stolen funds from Phemex hack are on the move, some to Tornado Cash crypto mixer

Millions worth of stolen funds from Phemex hack ar...

6 months ago 47

David Marcus on building Bitcoin’s global payment network with Lightspark

David Marcus on building Bitcoin’s global payment ...

6 months ago 38

SEC seeks public comments for WisdomTree’s proposa...

6 months ago 30

The Daily: Binance.US restores fiat functionality, SEC considers Litecoin and XRP ETFs and more

The Daily: Binance.US restores fiat functionality,...

6 months ago 26

Ethereum Foundation collaborates on new framework to standardize buzzy ‘intents’ transactions

Ethereum Foundation collaborates on new framework ...

6 months ago 28

Binance sued in Nigeria for $81 billion in economic losses and back taxes: reports

Binance sued in Nigeria for $81 billion in economi...

6 months ago 30

Institutional interest in Strategy surges in Q4 amid bitcoin boom, including $37 billion worth of MSTR options

Institutional interest in Strategy surges in Q4 am...

6 months ago 35

Blockchain Association urges lawmakers to vote for Sen. Ted Cruz’s measure to repeal controversial tax rule

Blockchain Association urges lawmakers to vote for...

6 months ago 43

Nasdaq proposes new rule to allow trading and listing of digital asset-based investment interests

Nasdaq proposes new rule to allow trading and list...

6 months ago 32

Bernstein analysts see ‘perfect storm’ that could propel US stablecoin regulation in 2025

Bernstein analysts see ‘perfect storm’ that could ...

6 months ago 30

SEC acknowledges spot XRP and Litecoin ETF filings from CoinShares

SEC acknowledges spot XRP and Litecoin ETF filings...

6 months ago 33

Fluent Labs raises $8 million in funding led by Polychain Capital to build blended execution network

Fluent Labs raises $8 million in funding led by Po...

6 months ago 36

Lightning could strengthen bitcoin’s investment thesis, Fidelity Digital Assets says

Lightning could strengthen bitcoin’s investment th...

6 months ago 31

Binance.US restores fiat deposits and withdrawals for the first time since 2023

Binance.US restores fiat deposits and withdrawals ...

6 months ago 31

Iranians ‘flocked’ to crypto amid geopolitical tensions in 2024 as exchange outflows surged 70% to $4.2 billion: Chainalysis

Iranians ‘flocked’ to crypto amid geopolitical ten...

6 months ago 35

Derivatives data indicates traders expect ether price gains ahead of April’s Pectra upgrade

Derivatives data indicates traders expect ether pr...

6 months ago 33

Hong Kong explores new token listings, derivatives and staking as global competition increases

Hong Kong explores new token listings, derivatives...

6 months ago 36