SEC Greenlights Valkyrie Bitcoin Futures ETF, but No Sign of Spot Yet
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved a futures exchange-traded fund (EFT) application from Valkyrie. This marks yet another ETF approved by the SEC, which has been…
NFT collectors sent $37B to marketplaces in 2022, nearly equaling 2021 already
Despite sporadic market conditions NFT collectors are on track to spend more on NFTs in the first half of this year than in all of 2021.
Staked Ethereum Reaches 10% of Circulating Supply
The amount of Ethereum staked on the Beacon Chain has reached another milestone despite asset prices tumbling today. There is now more than 12 million ETH staked on the Beacon…
Bitcoin: Argentina bans crypto purchases via banks; Did IMF have a role to play?
Earlier this week, Banco Galicia and Brubank—Argentina’s largest and second-largest private banks—had announced that they’d allow customers to make crypto purchases. This decision came on the back of a positive…
Federal Election Donations in the U.S. can now be Made in Crypto
Federal Election coming up? Well now, you can donate to your fave candidate in crypto. Elections will still be an absolute sideshow however. Elections are becoming quite the circus, especially…
Senator’s Financial Freedom Act would ensure Bitcoin can be in your 401(k)
The bill is a response from the Alabama Senator to Senator Warren and the Department of Labor’s bid to block Bitcoin investments in self-directed 401(k) investment plans.
Spotify Gets in Fashion and Launches Island in the Metaverse
Spotify is the newest major company to launch a metaverse-focused initiative, thanks to its partnership with Roblox. The company’s new initiative aims to create a “sound paradise” containing diverse interactive…
Ice Cube backs DOGE and an ‘incredible and historical’ transaction
Ice Cube said he is down with the “DogeArmy” after Bill Lee bought $625,000 worth of NFTs tied to the rappers’ BIG3 basketball league in DOGE.
Argentina’s central bank steps in to block new crypto offerings from banks
Only four days have passed since two of Argentina’s biggest banks opened up to crypto trading but now the central bank has stepped in to block the offerings.
Senator Elizabeth Warren Targets Fidelity Over Crypto Retirement Plans
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren has sent a joint letter to Fidelity Investments this week regarding its decision to allow Bitcoin on its platform. In April, Fidelity announced that employees of…