The US Senate has confirmed crypto-friendly lawyer Mike Selig as the new chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and has elevated Travis Hill to chair the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. The two confirmations were included in a package of nearly 100 other nominees that… Read More
Walk into a gas station, grocery store, or convenience store today, and you might see a small orange kiosk glowing in the corner. What started as a curiosity has quietly become one of the most familiar in-person touchpoints in the digital economy: the crypto ATM.… Read More
Today is a pivotal and dangerous moment for crypto. In my twelve years in this space, I have never seen the conditions we’re experiencing now, even in our most bearish cycles. Individually, these signals would be disconcerting. Together, they are signs of a major potential… Read More
Kraken, the cryptocurrency exchange preparing to go public in the U.S. early next year, has unveiled an invitation-only VIP program tailored to ultra high net worth individuals, sophisticated traders and strategic capital allocators, the company said. Crypto exchanges are looking to fill the gap when… Read More
The 11 spot bitcoin BTC$85,533.71 exchange-traded funds (ETFs) listed in the U.S. have collectively registered outflows totaling $3.79 billion, marking the largest on record and surpassing the previous peak outflow of $3.56 billion in February. BlackRock’s bitcoin ETF, IBIT, the world’s largest publicly-listed fund, has seen redemptions… Read More
Al Warda Investments, an investment vehicle overseen by the Abu Dhabi Investment Council (ADIC), more than tripled its holdings of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) in the third quarter as bitcoin BTC$91,630.84 headed toward October’s record high. The 230% increase took its investment to… Read More
