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An analyst at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of Japan’s three largest banks, assessed that stablecoins are more suitable as money than Bitcoin (BTC). According to Crypto Basic, a media outlet specializing in virtual assets (cryptocurrenci
Two Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth funds were found to hold more than $1 billion of BlackRock’s spot bitcoin (BTC) ETF, IBIT, as of the end of last year. According to The Block, a digital-asset (cryptocurrency) specialist outlet, on the 17th (local time)
eToro, a mobile investment platform that supports virtual asset (cryptocurrency) trading, posted net profit of $69 million in the fourth quarter last year, marking its best quarterly performance on record. According to CoinDesk, a virtual asset-focus
American Bitcoin (ABTC), a bitcoin mining company jointly backed by US President Donald Trump’s eldest son Donald Trump Jr. and second son Eric Trump, is reported to hold 6,000 bitcoin (BTC). On the 17th (local time), Watcher.Guru said via X (formerl
Nakamoto, a Bitcoin (BTC) investment firm, announced it will acquire BTC Inc, which operates Bitcoin Magazine and the Bitcoin Conference, as well as UTXO Management. According to The Block, a digital-asset-focused media outlet, the deal will be condu
The three major U.S. stock indexes are trading mixed. The Nasdaq Composite was trading at 22,486.53 points as of 02:14 on the 18th, down 0.27% from the previous session. The Dow Jones index was up 0.01% at 49,508.09 points, while the S&P 500 index wa
An analysis suggests that BitGo, a digital asset (cryptocurrency) custody firm, could become an attractive acquisition target for traditional financial institutions looking to expand their digital-asset businesses. According to crypto-focused media o
BlackRock has set the management fee for its iShares Ethereum (ETH) spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) at 0.25%. On the 17th (local time), Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart said on X (formerly Twitter) that BlackRock had filed an amended S-1 (registr
Bitcoin (BTC) whale trading volume fell 72% over the past two weeks. On the 17th (local time), cryptocurrency analyst and trader Ali Martinez said on X (formerly Twitter) that the number of whale transactions declined from 5,767 to 1,637. The figures
StarkWare said it will integrate 'Nightfall,' a zero-knowledge proof-based data privacy system co-developed by Ernst & Young (EY) and the Polygon team, into StarkNet. According to crypto-focused media outlet The Block on the 17th (local time), the in
The head of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said the CLARITY Act—a market structure bill for virtual assets (cryptocurrencies)—is nearing enactment. According to Watcher Guru on the 17th (local time), CFTC Chair Michael Selig said
Bitcoin (BTC) has temporarily surrendered the $67,000 level. As of 00:12 on the 18th, BTC is trading at $66,922 on Binance’s Tether (USDT) market, down 2.36% from the previous day.
An analysis suggests that Ethereum (ETH) could reclaim $2,700 if it fills a Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) futures gap. According to cryptocurrency-focused media outlet U.Today on the 17th (local time), crypto trader "Mister Crypto" said that thre
Nexo, which left the U.S. market in late 2022 after friction with U.S. regulators, announced that it is returning to the United States. According to CoinDesk, a crypto-focused media outlet, Nexo plans to offer U.S. users yield programs, spot crypto t
Bitcoin (BTC) briefly recovered the $68,000 level. As of 05:44 on the 17th, BTC was trading at $68,249.52 on Binance’s Tether (USDT) market, down 0.30% from the previous day.
U.S. fast-food chain Steak 'n Shake said its sales have jumped since it introduced a Bitcoin (BTC) payment option. According to Watcher.Guru, a specialist media outlet covering virtual assets (cryptocurrencies), Steak 'n Shake said sales increased me
Bitcoin (BTC) could be poised to break its record for the longest sustained decline since the 2018 bear market. According to Decrypt, a digital-asset (cryptocurrency) media outlet, Bitcoin has fallen about 53% from its peak last October, nearing the
Wintermute, a crypto asset market maker, has begun supporting over-the-counter (OTC) trading for institutions in tokenized gold. According to crypto-focused media outlet The Block on the 16th (local time), Wintermute will enable institutional investo
An analysis suggests that the digital-asset (cryptocurrency) market is moving away from a speculation phase dominated by retail investors and into a stage of strategic asset allocation by institutional investors. According to crypto-focused outlet De
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has granted a virtual asset (crypto) license to Victory Fintech (VDX). It marks the first new approval in about eight months since June last year. According to crypto-focused media outlet CoinDesk o
Rick Edelman, a well-known investor and chairman of the Digital Assets Council, projected that Bitcoin (BTC) could reach $500,000 by 2030. According to Crypto Basic, a media outlet specializing in virtual assets (cryptocurrencies), on the 16th (local
Paradigm, a digital-asset (cryptocurrency) investment firm, argued that the perception that Bitcoin (BTC) mining burdens the power grid is not consistent with the facts. According to CoinDesk, a digital-asset-focused media outlet, Paradigm said in a
Bitcoin (BTC) briefly gave up the $68,000 level. As of 00:47 on the 17th, BTC was trading at $67,450.31 on Binance's Tether (USDT) market, down 2.31% from the previous day.
According to Walter Bloomberg on the 16th (local time), short positions against the dollar were found to have expanded to their highest level in 14 years. According to Bank of America’s latest FX and rates sentiment survey, as of February, dollar pos
The three major U.S. stock indexes finished mixed. The Nasdaq Composite on the 14th fell 0.22% from the previous session to 22,546.67. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.10% to 49,500.93, while the S&P 500 slipped 0.01% to end at 6,831.94.
Changpeng Zhao (CZ), founder of Binance, pushed back against a report claiming an internal investigator was dismissed after uncovering Iran-linked transactions. On the 13th (local time), Zhao wrote on his official X (formerly Twitter) that while he “
Bitcoin (BTC) briefly regained the $69,000 level. As of 04:18 on the 14th, BTC was trading at $69,151.78 on Binance’s Tether (USDT) market, up 5.71% from the previous day.
The three major U.S. stock indexes are trading higher. The Nasdaq Composite is up 0.39% from the previous session at 22,686.89 points as of 04:14 on the 14th. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 0.39% at 49,645.09 points, while the S&P 500 is up 0
Binance, the global cryptoasset (cryptocurrency) exchange, has reportedly dismissed an investigator who reported internally that potential violations of Iran-related sanctions had been identified. According to Solid Intel on the 13th (local time), th
Anchorage Digital, a digital-asset (cryptocurrency) bank, is offering institutional investors a lending service collateralized by staked Solana (SOL). According to crypto-focused media outlet Cointelegraph on the 13th (local time), Anchorage introduc