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Bitcoin Surge Driven by Spot Buyers, says Moskovski Capital CEO

Bitcoin Surge Driven by Spot Buyers, says Moskovski Capital CEO

Lex Moskovski, the CEO of Moskovski Capital, has disclosed that spot buyers are fuelling the present BTC uptrend, which is bullish.

Bitcoin Aggregate Spot Orderbook is Stacked, says Crypto Analyst

Bitcoin Aggregate Spot Orderbook is Stacked, says Crypto Analyst

Onchain and crypto analyst Cole Garner has noted that the current price correction shouldn’t raise eyebrows because BTC’s aggregate spot order book is stacked, and this is a bullish signal

Institutional Trade-at-Settlement Product for Spot Bitcoin to be Developed by Blockfills and Tassat

Institutional Trade-at-Settlement Product for Spot Bitcoin to be Developed by Blockfills and Tassat

Tassat and Blockfills partner with eachother to create an institutional Trade-at-Settlement (TAS) product for spot bitcoin (XBT/USD), which will expectedly to be open in the market for traders in mid-December.

Bitcoin Analyst: Bitcoin Futures Do Not Manipulate Bitcoin Price In Spot Market

Bitcoin Analyst: Bitcoin Futures Do Not Manipulate Bitcoin Price In Spot Market

According to a Bitcoin analyst, PlanB, creator of one of the most accurate Bitcoin price models, on April 7, 2020, claimed that Bitcoin Futures do not affect the price of Bitcoin in the spot market. In his tweet, he said that Bitcoin prices stayed within the S2F bands even when Bitcoin was at its all-time-high (ATH) in December 2017 which many people claim was suppressed by the introduction of Bitcoin Futures in Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) in 2017.

US Congressmen Pushing for SEC Chairman Gary Gensler to Approve Bitcoin Spot ETF

US Congressmen Pushing for SEC Chairman Gary Gensler to Approve Bitcoin Spot ETF

US lawmakers Tom Emmer and Darren Soto have stated that they would like to see the US SEC pave the way for Bitcoin spot ETF approval.

US SEC Delays Proposals for Spot Bitcoin ETFs from WisdomTree and One River

US SEC Delays Proposals for Spot Bitcoin ETFs from WisdomTree and One River

The securities regulator of the U.S. SEC has yet to approve a US exchange-traded fund that invests directly in the cryptocurrency.

US SEC Delays Decision on Valkyrie Bitcoin Spot ETF Proposal Until 2022

US SEC Delays Decision on Valkyrie Bitcoin Spot ETF Proposal Until 2022

The SEC has delayed its decision on the Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund until January 2022.

Spotify removes AI-generated music

Spotify removes AI-generated music

Spotify has removed 7% of AI-generated music created by Boomy due to fraudulent streaming activities. Universal Music Group had alerted Spotify of suspicious streaming activity on Boomy tracks. The removal of the songs was due to suspected artificial streaming by bots posing as listeners. Music industry giants like UMG are fighting to control AI, while some artists like Grimes are championing its use.

OKX Exchange to List WIF and MEW for Spot Trading

OKX Exchange to List WIF and MEW for Spot Trading

OKX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the listing of WIF (dogwifhat) and MEW (cat in a dogs world) on its spot trading market. The deposit and spot trading schedules have been provided, allowing users to engage in trading activities with these newly listed tokens.

Binance Introduces Spot Copy Trading Feature

Binance Introduces Spot Copy Trading Feature

Binance unveils Spot Copy Trading on its platform, allowing users to replicate trading strategies of expert traders.

OKX Adds USDC Spot Trading Pairs

OKX Adds USDC Spot Trading Pairs

OKX announces the introduction of new USDC trading pairs to support the growing USDC ecosystem.

Binance Postpones Removal of BIDR Spot Trading Pairs

Binance Postpones Removal of BIDR Spot Trading Pairs

Binance announced the postponement of the removal of BIDR spot trading pairs.

Influencing CAKE,DYDX and LAZIO, Binance Announces Removal of Spot Trading Pairs

Influencing CAKE,DYDX and LAZIO, Binance Announces Removal of Spot Trading Pairs

Binance to delist several spot trading pairs to maintain market quality.

Binance to Introduce New Trading Pairs for Spot Copy Trading, Influencing 1INCH, IOST, ACH, ADX, API3 and More

Binance to Introduce New Trading Pairs for Spot Copy Trading, Influencing 1INCH, IOST, ACH, ADX, API3 and More

Binance expands Spot Copy Trading with new trading pairs starting June 7, 2024.

Binance to Delist ACE, DOT, and Other Spot Trading Pairs

Binance to Delist ACE, DOT, and Other Spot Trading Pairs

Binance announces the removal of several spot trading pairs, including ACE/BNB and DOT/TUSD.

OKX to List Aethir (ATH) for Spot Trading, Enhancing Market Options

OKX to List Aethir (ATH) for Spot Trading, Enhancing Market Options

OKX announces the listing of Aethir (ATH) for spot trading, starting June 7, 2024.

Binance to Adjust Step Size for Spot Trading Pairs on June 19, 2024

Binance to Adjust Step Size for Spot Trading Pairs on June 19, 2024

Binance will adjust step sizes for spot trading pairs to enhance market liquidity by June 19, 2024.

BitMEX to Implement New Fee Structure for Spot Trading

BitMEX to Implement New Fee Structure for Spot Trading

BitMEX announces updated Taker and Maker fees for spot trading effective 13 June 2024.

Influencing NOT, TRU and WIF, Binance to Introduce New Trading Pairs and Trading Bots Services on Spot Platform

Influencing NOT, TRU and WIF, Binance to Introduce New Trading Pairs and Trading Bots Services on Spot Platform

Binance announces new trading pairs and trading bots services on its spot platform.

OKX to List ZKsync (ZK) for Spot Trading

OKX to List ZKsync (ZK) for Spot Trading

OKX announces the listing of ZKsync (ZK) for spot trading. Deposits, trading, and withdrawals will be available starting June 18, 2024.

Influencing BETA, SEI and TIA, Binance to Delist Multiple Spot Trading Pairs on June 21, 2024

Influencing BETA, SEI and TIA, Binance to Delist Multiple Spot Trading Pairs on June 21, 2024

Binance announces the removal of several spot trading pairs due to poor liquidity and trading volume, effective June 21, 2024.

Binance Announces Tick Size Adjustments for Spot Trading Pairs by June 27, 2024

Binance Announces Tick Size Adjustments for Spot Trading Pairs by June 27, 2024

Binance will adjust tick sizes for certain spot trading pairs to enhance market liquidity and trading experience by June 27, 2024.

Binance to Delist Multiple Spot Trading Pairs Including SHIB/TUSD and LINK/TUSD

Binance to Delist Multiple Spot Trading Pairs Including SHIB/TUSD and LINK/TUSD

Binance announces the removal of several spot trading pairs including SHIB/TUSD and LINK/TUSD to ensure high-quality trading markets.

Influencing LINA, IOST and AMB, Binance to Delist Multiple Spot Trading Pairs Amid Periodic Review

Influencing LINA, IOST and AMB, Binance to Delist Multiple Spot Trading Pairs Amid Periodic Review

Binance is set to remove several spot trading pairs effective July 6, 2024, following a periodic review to ensure market quality.

Binance to Delist Multiple Spot Trading Pairs on July 12, 2024

Binance to Delist Multiple Spot Trading Pairs on July 12, 2024

Binance announces the removal of several spot trading pairs due to poor liquidity and trading volume, effective July 12, 2024.

Binance Revises VIP Program: New Spot and Margin Trading Fees for VIP Users

Binance Revises VIP Program: New Spot and Margin Trading Fees for VIP Users

Binance updates its VIP Program, adjusting spot and margin trading fees for VIP 5-8 users and reducing trade volume requirements for VIP 4 users.

Binance to Delist Multiple Spot Trading Pairs on July 19, 2024

Binance to Delist Multiple Spot Trading Pairs on July 19, 2024

Binance announces the removal of several spot trading pairs due to poor liquidity and trading volume, effective July 19, 2024.

Binance Announces Removal of Several Spot Trading Pairs, Affecting AI/TUSD and Others

Binance Announces Removal of Several Spot Trading Pairs, Affecting AI/TUSD and Others

Binance will remove multiple spot trading pairs, including AI/TUSD and ETH/AEUR, effective July 5, 2024, to maintain market quality.

OKX to List Xraders (XR) for Spot Trading on July 8

OKX to List Xraders (XR) for Spot Trading on July 8

OKX announces the listing of Xraders (XR) on its spot trading market starting July 8, 2024, with deposits, trading, and withdrawals scheduled.

Binance to Adjust Tick Size for Certain Spot Trading Pairs by July 22, 2024

Binance to Adjust Tick Size for Certain Spot Trading Pairs by July 22, 2024

Binance announces adjustments to tick size for specific spot trading pairs, aiming to enhance liquidity and trading experience by July 22, 2024.

Binance to Delist Several Spot Trading Pairs on July 26, 2024

Binance to Delist Several Spot Trading Pairs on July 26, 2024

Binance announces the removal of selected spot trading pairs due to poor liquidity and trading volume, effective July 26, 2024.

Binance Offers $100,000 USDC Rewards and Loss Protection for Spot Trading Participants

Binance Offers $100,000 USDC Rewards and Loss Protection for Spot Trading Participants

Binance announces a promotion for new and existing users, offering $100,000 USDC in rewards and loss protection for Spot trading activities.

Binance to Delist Multiple Spot Trading Pairs on August 16, 2024

Binance to Delist Multiple Spot Trading Pairs on August 16, 2024

Binance announces the removal of several spot trading pairs due to poor liquidity and trading volume, effective August 16, 2024.

Gala Music: The Platform Transforming Artist Earnings

Gala Music: The Platform Transforming Artist Earnings

Discover how Gala Music leverages blockchain to significantly enhance artist earnings compared to Spotify, providing new revenue streams and deeper fan connections.

Binance Announces $40,000 TON Token Voucher Spot Trading Tournament

Binance Announces $40,000 TON Token Voucher Spot Trading Tournament

Binance launches a spot trading tournament with a $40,000 TON token voucher prize pool. Participants must trade selected tokens during the promotion period.

BitMEX Introduces TRUMP and KAMA Tokens for Spot Trading

BitMEX Introduces TRUMP and KAMA Tokens for Spot Trading

BitMEX announces the listing of TRUMP and KAMA tokens for spot trading, starting tomorrow at 04:00 UTC.

Binance Announces Scheduled Upgrade for Spot and Margin Trading Systems

Binance Announces Scheduled Upgrade for Spot and Margin Trading Systems

Binance will perform a system upgrade on August 14, 2024, affecting Spot and Margin trading systems. Users can continue trading during the 10-minute upgrade.

Binance Announces Updates to Spot Liquidity Provider Program

Binance Announces Updates to Spot Liquidity Provider Program

Binance is set to update its Spot Liquidity Provider Program on September 9, 2024, introducing new benchmarks and qualifications.

Binance Announces $50,000 HMSTR Token Voucher Spot Trading Tournament

Binance Announces $50,000 HMSTR Token Voucher Spot Trading Tournament

Binance launches a spot trading tournament with a $50,000 HMSTR token voucher reward pool, inviting traders to compete by trading selected tokens.

Binance Announces Removal of ACE, FIL, OP, and TRB Spot Trading Pairs

Binance Announces Removal of ACE, FIL, OP, and TRB Spot Trading Pairs

Binance will cease trading on ACE/FDUSD, FIL/BNB, OP/BNB, and TRB/FDUSD trading pairs effective October 4, 2024, due to poor liquidity and trading volume.

Binance Introduces New Trading Bots on Spot Market

Binance Introduces New Trading Bots on Spot Market

Binance announces the launch of new trading bots for specific trading pairs on its Spot market, enhancing user trading experience. Restrictions apply based on user location.

BitMEX to Launch GOAT Token Trading on Spot Market

BitMEX to Launch GOAT Token Trading on Spot Market

BitMEX announces the launch of GOAT token trading on its spot market, set to begin on October 23, 2024. Deposits and withdrawals are already live.

Binance to Delist Several Spot Trading Pairs Including ALGO, CHR, DGB, and GMX

Binance to Delist Several Spot Trading Pairs Including ALGO, CHR, DGB, and GMX

Binance announces the removal of spot trading pairs ALGO/FDUSD, CHR/ETH, DGB/BTC, and GMX/BTC to maintain market quality. Trading bot services will also be terminated.

Binance to Adjust Tick Size for Certain Spot Trading Pairs by November 2024

Binance to Adjust Tick Size for Certain Spot Trading Pairs by November 2024

Binance announces adjustments to tick sizes for specific spot trading pairs, aimed at enhancing market liquidity and trading experience, effective November 4, 2024.

Binance to Launch New Trading Pairs Including DOGE, SHIB, PEPE, THETA, and AGIX

Binance to Launch New Trading Pairs Including DOGE, SHIB, PEPE, THETA, and AGIX

Binance announces the launch of new spot trading pairs and the expansion of trading bot services on its platform starting from March 7, 2024, aiming to enhance users' trading experience and provide a wider range of trading choices.

Hong Kong Embraces Virtual Asset Spot ETFs

Hong Kong Embraces Virtual Asset Spot ETFs

Hong Kong is set to become the first market in Asia to allow Virtual Asset Spot ETFs, with around ten fund companies preparing for launch. This move signifies a major shift in the region's approach to virtual assets.

Bitcoin ETF Approval Expected to Propel Market Influx

Bitcoin ETF Approval Expected to Propel Market Influx

The fervor surrounding a US-regulated spot Bitcoin ETF is palpable, with its approval expected to significantly bolster Bitcoin's market adoption. Addressing the current inefficiencies in Bitcoin investment, a spot ETF promises cost efficiency, enhanced liquidity, ease of access, and regulatory compliance. The formal recognition by regulators and established financial brands could further fuel Bitcoin's market acceptance. The estimations indicate a substantial market influx post ETF approval, not just within the US but potentially extending to global markets, laying the groundwork for a robust 2024 for Bitcoin, as per the analysis by Charles Yu of Galaxy.

SEC in Advanced Talks with Asset Managers for Spot Bitcoin ETF: BlackRock in the Spotlight

SEC in Advanced Talks with Asset Managers for Spot Bitcoin ETF: BlackRock in the Spotlight

The U.S. SEC is in advanced discussions with BlackRock on a spot Bitcoin ETF, marking a significant moment in cryptocurrency's mainstream adoption.

FTX Hack Suspect Reactivates Wallet

FTX Hack Suspect Reactivates Wallet

Blockchain analytics firm Spot On Chain reported a significant movement in a crypto wallet associated with the historic FTX hack on September 30, 2023. The wallet, labeled 0x3e957, transferred 2,500 ETH (approx. $4.2 million) amidst the anticipation surrounding the launch of Ethereum-based ETFs in the U.S. This marks the first activity in the wallet since the hack, with the wallet still holding 12,500 ETH.

Significant Unlock of Optimism's OP Tokens Imminent, Wintermute Transfers a Large Batch to Binance

Significant Unlock of Optimism's OP Tokens Imminent, Wintermute Transfers a Large Batch to Binance

According to Token Unlocks data, a significant amount of Optimism's OP tokens is scheduled for release on May 31st. A total of 386,547,056.64 OP tokens, equivalent to approximately $587 million and accounting for 9% of the total supply, are set to be unlocked.

SEC Rejects VanEck Spot Bitcoin Trust Proposal

SEC Rejects VanEck Spot Bitcoin Trust Proposal

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has denied the proposal for a spot Bitcoin trust by investment manager VanEck. This decision follows a trend of the SEC denying every application for a spot Bitcoin trust over the last six years. Two SEC commissioners have released a statement criticizing the decision and alleging a double standard in the Commission’s approach to commodity-based exchange-traded products (ETPs).

OKX Announces Listing of Aevo for Spot Trading, Expanding Derivatives Offerings

OKX Announces Listing of Aevo for Spot Trading, Expanding Derivatives Offerings

OKX has announced the listing of Aevo (AEVO), a derivatives-focused L2 platform, for spot trading, with the trading schedule starting from March 12, 2024.

Paysafe Halts EUR Deposits for Binance Users: What You Need to Know

Paysafe Halts EUR Deposits for Binance Users: What You Need to Know

Paysafe Payment Solutions Limited has abruptly stopped processing EUR deposits for Binance users. The decision affects several Binance services, including spot trading and auto-invest plans. Users are advised to convert their EUR balances to USDT by October 31, 2023, or withdraw them to their bank accounts.

Binance's Market Dominance Challenged as OKX and Upbit Gain Ground

Binance's Market Dominance Challenged as OKX and Upbit Gain Ground

The 2023 CEX Market Report shows Binance's dominance diminishing as OKX and Upbit gain market share. Factors like on-chain data, user growth, and social media presence contribute to the evolving CEX landscape.

Vitalik Buterin's USDC Transfer, Market Crash and USDC Depegging

Vitalik Buterin's USDC Transfer, Market Crash and USDC Depegging

Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, recently executed a transaction that involved transferring 3,300 USD Coin (USDC) amidst a market downturn. This event coincided with Ethereum's price falling by more than 10%, reaching a low of $2,100, and a significant depegging of USDC by 24% against USDT.

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan Discusses Amended Spot Bitcoin ETF Application

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan Discusses Amended Spot Bitcoin ETF Application

Matt Hougan, CIO of Bitwise, used a Twitter thread to elaborate on the firm's amended spot Bitcoin ETF application. He emphasized the need to prove that the CME bitcoin futures market is a "regulated market of significant size" for surveillance purposes and highlighted Bitwise's history of original research in their ETF filings.

Gemini Co-founder Marks Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval Struggle for A Decade

Gemini Co-founder Marks Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval Struggle for A Decade

The 10-year anniversary of the day that Cameron Winklevoss and his brother Tyler filed for the top slot in the first Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) was celebrated today by the co-founder of the cryptocurrency exchange Gemini.

VanEck's Ambitious Move: A Spot Bitcoin ETF with a "HODL" Ticker

VanEck's Ambitious Move: A Spot Bitcoin ETF with a "HODL" Ticker

VanEck submits a fifth amended application for a spot Bitcoin ETF under the "HODL" ticker, aiming for SEC approval and significant market impact.

EDX Markets is Expanding in Singapore

EDX Markets is Expanding in Singapore

EDX Markets expands to Singapore, backed by Citadel Securities and Fidelity Digital Assets, introducing innovative trading options like spot and perpetual futures, and emphasizing non-custodial clearing solutions.

BlackRock and SEC Discuss iShares Bitcoin Trust Listing on Nasdaq

BlackRock and SEC Discuss iShares Bitcoin Trust Listing on Nasdaq

The SEC is reviewing multiple proposals for iShares Bitcoin Trust's listing as a spot Bitcoin ETF on Nasdaq, marking a significant step in mainstream cryptocurrency acceptance.

OKX Announces Listing of Tensor (TNSR) for Spot Trading

OKX Announces Listing of Tensor (TNSR) for Spot Trading

Leading cryptocurrency exchange OKX has revealed its plans to list Tensor (TNSR) on its spot trading market. The listing will commence on April 8, 2024, with TNSR deposits opening in the morning and spot trading launching in the afternoon. Tensor Protocol, built on the Solana blockchain, serves as a smart contract-based autonomous protocol, facilitating seamless connections between NFT marketplaces and users. Traders are advised to conduct independent research and evaluate risk before engaging in digital asset trading.

Spot Bitcoin ETFs: Transforming Crypto Investment Landscape

Spot Bitcoin ETFs: Transforming Crypto Investment Landscape

The SEC's approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs, including Valkyrie's, marks a pivotal moment for crypto investments, potentially attracting billions in inflows and indicating a surge in Bitcoin's mainstream acceptance.

Including ALGO, XLM, and AERGO, Binance to Remove Select Spot Trading Pairs

Including ALGO, XLM, and AERGO, Binance to Remove Select Spot Trading Pairs

Binance announces the removal of select spot trading pairs on March 8, 2024, as part of its ongoing efforts to optimize the trading market, protect users, and foster a healthy cryptocurrency ecosystem.

2024 Election Impact on SEC's Bitcoin Spot ETF Approval

2024 Election Impact on SEC's Bitcoin Spot ETF Approval

John Reed Stark's analysis suggests the 2024 U.S. Election may be pivotal in shaping the SEC's policy on Bitcoin spot ETFs.

Democratic Party of Korea Pushes for Reconsideration of Spot Bitcoin ETFs

Democratic Party of Korea Pushes for Reconsideration of Spot Bitcoin ETFs

The Democratic Party of Korea plans to request the Financial Services Commission to review its stance on the legal status of spot Bitcoin ETFs, following opposition to its previous statement.

OKX Announces Listing of Foxy (FOXY) for Spot Trading

OKX Announces Listing of Foxy (FOXY) for Spot Trading

OKX has listed Foxy (FOXY) on its spot trading market, offering traders and investors opportunities to build a vibrant community based on memes.

Binance Enhances Trading Options with New Pairs and Bot Services

Binance Enhances Trading Options with New Pairs and Bot Services

Binance boosts its trading services with new spot trading pairs and trading bot services, expanding options and enhancing user experience. This includes pairs like MOVR/TRY, LDO/FDUSD, and more, with a focus on FDUSD and Turkish Lira pairs.

OKX Announces Listing of BlockGames (BLOCK) for Spot Trading

OKX Announces Listing of BlockGames (BLOCK) for Spot Trading

OKX has announced to list BlockGames (BLOCK), a decentralized player network for mobile game publishing tools, on its spot trading market, with details for deposits, trading, and withdrawals.

Grayscale Partners with NYSE Arca to File for Spot Ethereum ETF Conversion

Grayscale Partners with NYSE Arca to File for Spot Ethereum ETF Conversion

Grayscale Investments has collaborated with NYSE Arca to file Form 19b-4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), aiming to convert the Grayscale Ethereum Trust into a spot Ethereum ETF. This move is a significant part of Grayscale's ongoing strategy to transition its entire range of 17 crypto investment products into ETFs. The filing follows the SEC's recent approval of the first Ethereum futures ETFs.

Binance Expands Spot Market with New Pairs and Introduces Automated Trading Bots Services

Binance Expands Spot Market with New Pairs and Introduces Automated Trading Bots Services

Binance enhances trading options on its spot market with new currency pairs and launches trading bots services for optimized trading strategies.

Binance to Delist ARPA/BNB, COMP/TUSD, EDU/BNB and PENDLE/TUSD

Binance to Delist ARPA/BNB, COMP/TUSD, EDU/BNB and PENDLE/TUSD

Binance is set to remove a select number of trading pairs from its platform on March 15, 2024, citing low liquidity and volume as the primary reasons.

Coinbase International Exchange Launches Non-US Spot Markets

Coinbase International Exchange Launches Non-US Spot Markets

Coinbase launches non-US spot markets for institutional clients, addressing regulatory concerns and expanding globally.

SEC Extends Review Period for ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF

SEC Extends Review Period for ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF

The SEC has postponed its decision on the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF till January 10, 2024, marking another delay in the approval process. Amid broader calls for swifter approvals, the SEC's meticulous review approach underscores the regulatory cautiousness enveloping cryptocurrency-based financial offerings.

Binance to Delist BAKE, ID, MBOX, OP, RDNT, UNI Related Trading Pairs in Spot Market

Binance to Delist BAKE, ID, MBOX, OP, RDNT, UNI Related Trading Pairs in Spot Market

Binance has announced the delisting of several trading pairs in its spot market. Effective April 12, 2024, Binance will remove the BAKE/BNB, ID/TUSD, MBOX/BNB, OP/TUSD, RDNT/TUSD, and UNI/BNB trading pairs. The decision was made to maintain a high-quality trading environment and protect users. Despite the delisting, the tokens will still be available for trading on other pairs within the Binance ecosystem. Users are advised to update or cancel their Spot Trading Bots prior to the cessation to avoid any potential losses.

Music streaming platform Spotify expands its Web3 efforts

Music streaming platform Spotify expands its Web3 efforts

Android users in the US, UK, Germany, Australia, and New Zealand may now access the playlists.

OKX Announces Spot Trading for Ether.fi's ETHFI Token Amidst Growing DeFi Interest

OKX Announces Spot Trading for Ether.fi's ETHFI Token Amidst Growing DeFi Interest

Global crypto exchange OKX lists Ether.fi's governance token ETHFI for spot trading, highlighting the platform's expansion and the DeFi sector's growth.

PayPal, Visa, Amazon Named as Core Members to Help Bank of England Work on Developing UK’s CBDC

PayPal, Visa, Amazon Named as Core Members to Help Bank of England Work on Developing UK’s CBDC

The Bank of England has announced the members of the technology and engagement forums, which will help the central bank coordinate exploratory work on a potential UK’s CBDC.

Would the U.S. Finally Approve Spot Bitcoin ETF in 2022?

Would the U.S. Finally Approve Spot Bitcoin ETF in 2022?

With the US SEC approval of Bitcoin futures-based ETF in 2021, are investors right to be hopeful on an actual spot ETF this year?

Bitcoin Spot Exchange Reserves Dropped by 12,500 BTC in the Past 2 Weeks, Suggesting the Dip is Being Bought

Bitcoin Spot Exchange Reserves Dropped by 12,500 BTC in the Past 2 Weeks, Suggesting the Dip is Being Bought

Bitcoin Spot Exchange Reserves were down by 12,500 BTC in the past 2 weeks as price fell by 25%.

Bit.com Enables Trading of Staked Ether on Spot and Perpetual Futures Markets

Bit.com Enables Trading of Staked Ether on Spot and Perpetual Futures Markets

To meet the diversified needs of cryptocurrency users, Singapore-based crypto exchange Bit.com has launched Staked Ether (STETH) on spot and perpetual futures markets.

Grayscale Files with US SEC to Convert GBTC Into Bitcoin Spot ETF

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.

Spotify Intends to Add NFTs to Streaming Service: Report

Spotify Intends to Add NFTs to Streaming Service: Report

Spotify seems to be making an entry into the NFTs technology. The streaming music platform is looking for talents to work in the early stages of Web3 projects.

Crypto Groups Mobilize Support for Grayscale Spot Bitcoin ETF Lawsuit Fight

Crypto Groups Mobilize Support for Grayscale Spot Bitcoin ETF Lawsuit Fight

The groups have faulted SEC’s decision to disapprove applications of spot Bitcoin ETFs, yet the regulator had allowed similar, riskier products to enter the market.

BitMEX’s Daily Spot Exchange Trade Volume Hits $24m Record High

BitMEX’s Daily Spot Exchange Trade Volume Hits $24m Record High

Less than 10 days after launching the spot trading option, crypto exchange platform BitMEX reached a new milestone by hitting a daily trade volume of $24 million.

MoonXBT Eliminates Fees on Multiple Spot Trading Pairs

MoonXBT Eliminates Fees on Multiple Spot Trading Pairs

MoonXBT is no longer charging fees for multiple spot trading pairs to ease the burden on users during the ongoing economic crisis.

BitMEX Launches Spot Exchange Service

BitMEX Launches Spot Exchange Service

BitMex announced Tuesday to launch spot trading to the market for crypto traders.

Spot, Derivatives Trading Volumes across Crypto Exchanges Fell over 15% since May

Spot, Derivatives Trading Volumes across Crypto Exchanges Fell over 15% since May

Overall spot and derivatives trading volumes have fallen over 15% since May to around $4.2 trillion across exchanges as cryptocurrency trading volumes have plummeted.

Binance Eliminates Fees on Spot Bitcoin Trading to Mark 5th Anniversary

Binance Eliminates Fees on Spot Bitcoin Trading to Mark 5th Anniversary

Crypto exchange Binance is marking its 5th year anniversary in a special way, with the elimination of trading fees of Bitcoin spot trading pairs.

BlockFi Records Data Breach on Hubspot of its Third-Party Vendor

BlockFi Records Data Breach on Hubspot of its Third-Party Vendor

BlockFi, an American cryptocurrency platform, has confirmed that some of its client’s data stored on Hubspot, a customer relationship management platform, have been compromised. The company emphasised that no user’s funds were stolen.

Spotify Says Testing New Feature to Allow Artists Promote NFTs

Spotify Says Testing New Feature to Allow Artists Promote NFTs

Music streaming platform Spotify is planning to add support for NFTs in the future.

Aave Surpasses $1.7 Billion TVL Taking Number One Spot From Maker and Compound

Aave Surpasses $1.7 Billion TVL Taking Number One Spot From Maker and Compound

Aave is taking the open finance sector by storm reaching number one on the Defi Pulse rankings, beating Maker and Compound.

CipherTrace Unveils New Compliance Software For Banks Against Illicit Crypto Transactions

CipherTrace Unveils New Compliance Software For Banks Against Illicit Crypto Transactions

CipherTrace launches Armada to fix the blind spot in cryptocurrency compliance

Theta Makes Its Way to Top 10 Crypto by Market Cap

Theta Makes Its Way to Top 10 Crypto by Market Cap

Theta is now ranked among the top ten cryptocurrencies by market capitalization, occupying the ninth spot.

Ripple (XRP) Price Analysis - February 17, 2021

Ripple (XRP) Price Analysis - February 17, 2021

Despite breaching the psychological barrier of $0.50, Ripple (XRP) is struggling to retain its spot among the top five biggest cryptocurrencies in the market.

Aave (LEND) Price Skyrocketed 20,000% This Year—Is DeFi a Bubble Yet to Burst?

Aave (LEND) Price Skyrocketed 20,000% This Year—Is DeFi a Bubble Yet to Burst?

Aave’s bullish momentum has pushed its cryptocurrency LEND towards the top 20 coins by market cap after it took the number one spot in the DeFi market.

Senior Worker at Bithumb Triggered Hacking Vulnerability

Senior Worker at Bithumb Triggered Hacking Vulnerability

A senior worker at Bithumb, a leading South Korean crypto exchange, is in a tight spot after a Korean court discovered that he is liable for web safety legislation breaches. As a result, his misdeeds made the crypto exchange vulnerable to a 2017 hack that led to the loss of cryptocurrency holdings worth $6 million USD.

May 15: The Year of Bitcoin Options?

May 15: The Year of Bitcoin Options?

Happy Friday! BTC up 3% in the past 24 hours, flirting $9,900, teasing the market at the $10K psychological level. In the last few days, I noticed BTC weakness from the start of Asia session followed by buying activity when the U.S. woke up, driven primarily by spot buying (futures curve still relatively flat).

April 29: Don't Fight the Fed for Now

April 29: Don't Fight the Fed for Now

With today's spotlight on FOMC and a few large tech (FB, Microsoft) earnings, I suspect risk assets to trade well into, and may potentially sell after "the fact".

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