ENTERPRISE
Mastercard Collaborates with Bakkt to Expand Encryption Solutions & Join Loyalty Program
Payment giant Mastercard cooperates with the U.S. Institutional Exchange Bakkt by expanding integrated cryptocurrency solutions and payment services.
Valkyrie Starts Trading Bitcoin Futures ETF on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange
Valkyrie becomes the second investment firm to begin trading its Bitcoin Futures ETF on the public market. ProShares was the first.
Walmart Installing Bitcoin ATMs in its Retail Stores
Some Walmart customers are now able to purchase Bitcoin in its stores. Walmart's spokesperson said serval pilot tests conducted by Coinstar started earlier this month, including 200 kiosks in Walmart stores.
Iota Floats Smart Contracts Beta with Zero Execution Fee
The Iota Foundation has launched its smart contract functionality which it said is now available in IOTA 2.0 DevNet.
Tesla Records $51 Million Impairment Loss on its Bitcoin Holdings in Q3
Tesla has announced that it experienced an impairment loss of $51 million on its Bitcoin investments in Q3. The company’s investment in Bitcoin fell, driven by relative instability in the crypto’s price experienced during that period.
FTX Completes $420M Series B-1 Funding Round at $25B Valuation
FTX Derivatives Exchange has completed a $420.69 million Series B-1 funding with participation from top investors.
SEC Approves VanEck to Launch the Second Bitcoin Futures ETF in the U.S. Markets
The second Bitcoin-futures EFT is set to begin trading next week. The US SEC has made another important move by allowing VanEck to launch trading of its Bitcoin-futures ETF.
PIMCO Begins to Step into the Field of Crypto amid the Fad of Bitcoin
A Fix-income investment management giant PIMCO began to get involved in the cryptocurrency field and gradually increased the amount of investment.
Grayscale Files with US SEC to Convert GBTC Into Bitcoin Spot ETF
Grayscale believes that if the SEC approves a futures-based ETF, the agency should be open to approve the physical based ETFs.
Facebook Taps Coinbase to Offer Custody Services for Novi Digital Wallet Rollout
Facebook is launching Novi digital wallet. The social giant has hired Coinbase to serve as a custody partner.