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Bitwise Seeks SEC Approval to Launch Spot XRP ETF

DIGIT — Wed, 02 Oct 2024 22:30:07 +0000

Asset management firm Bitwise is seeking approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF), offering investors direct exposure to XRP through traditional brokerage accounts. “XRP has been an enduring crypto asset that many investors want exposure to,” said the CEO of Bitwise. Bitwise Seeks SEC Approval […]

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BlackRock Bitcoin ETF demands 12-hour BTC withdrawals from Coinbase

DIGIT — Mon, 23 Sep 2024 13:06:55 +0000

BlackRock and ETFs have saved “BTC’s price from the abyss repeatedly,” according to Bloomberg’s senior ETF analyst.

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Coinbase provides custody for DigitalX’s new Australian Bitcoin ETF

DIGIT — Mon, 29 Jul 2024 14:01:52 +0000

The US crypto exchange Coinbase is providing Bitcoin custody services to Australia’s DigitalX, the issuer of the second spot BTC ETF in the country.

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Hashdex files S-1 for ETF to hold Bitcoin, Ether and potentially others

DIGIT — Wed, 24 Jul 2024 23:58:30 +0000

The Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto Index US ETF could see other cryptocurrencies added down the track, subject to all the necessary approvals.

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Solana ETF in the works: 3iQ files for new ETP in Canada

DIGIT — Thu, 20 Jun 2024 22:15:15 +0000

The Solana product, QSOL, seeks to provide shareholders with staking yield accrued from the Solana network.

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Coinbase CEO: Every Institution Is Now Starting to Hold Crypto

DIGIT — Wed, 21 Feb 2024 03:00:50 +0000

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says “every institution is now starting to hold crypto,” emphasizing that “the asset class will be a standard part of every diversified portfolio.” Moreover, the executive noted that institutions will eventually be using crypto in other ways, such as “holding it on their balance sheet, paying their vendors, [and] doing payroll.” […]

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BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF ‘is the best thing to happen’ to BTC, or is it?

DIGIT — Fri, 16 Jun 2023 04:21:35 +0000

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz was among those over the moon with the news, others warn it could be the start of a major institutional takeover.

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Bitcoin’s Third Largest Wallet Changed Hands, but Onchain Data Shows It’s Likely the Same Owner

DIGIT — Sun, 04 Dec 2022 21:00:39 +0000

Last year and during the first half of 2022, speculators assumed the third-largest bitcoin address was a ‘mysterious whale,’ even though the wallet had shown strong characteristics of being a cryptocurrency exchange. The address known as “1P5ZED” has since been replaced by another address, after the wallet started to transfer its entire bitcoin balance in […]

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Coinbase CEO Says Company Holds 2 Million Bitcoin, Reminds People Firm’s ‘Financials Are Public’

DIGIT — Tue, 22 Nov 2022 22:30:44 +0000

According to Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, as of Sept. 30, 2022, the company holds 2 million bitcoin worth $39.9 billion. The news Armstrong shared comes at a time when the general public is looking directly at exchange balances following FTX’s turbulent collapse. Coinbase Co-Founder Shares Company’s Q3 Shareholder Letter — Says as of Sept. 30, […]

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GBTC Manager Insists the ‘Holdings of Grayscale’s Digital Asset Products Are Safe and Secure’

DIGIT — Sat, 19 Nov 2022 20:30:12 +0000

On Nov. 18, 2022, at 5:47 p.m. (ET), Grayscale Investments’ official Twitter account shared information on the safety and security associated with Grayscale’s digital asset products. The update from Grayscale follows the recent FTX collapse that has shaken crypto investors, and Digital Currency Group’s (DCG) Genesis pausing the firm’s lending unit in terms of withdrawals […]

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