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What is moving the Bitcoin and Ethereum market this week?
One of the key drivers behind this risk-on rally appears to be easing geopolitical and economic tensions globally.
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Crypto sector still facing massive security issue
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CME Group chooses CF Benchmarks for its Solana reference rate
CME Group has announced it is launching Solana futures, hailed as the latest inflection point for institutional crypto adoption.
Banks as crypto custodians: Could there be a downside for staking?
While the involvement of banks as custodians will enhance security in PoS blockchains, there could be a downside as well.
New alliance taps massive growth in German tokenized securities market
The German tokenized securities market has seen explosive growth, with the volume of issued securities increasing to €183 million in a year.
The US cryptocurrency reserve: Five things you need to know
Donald Trump last week announced the creation of a “strategic crypto reserve” that will include Bitcoin, Ether, XRP and Solana’s SOL.
Altcoin sell-off forcing traders to protect portfolios with puts
The crypto market is feeling the pressure, with both major coins and altcoins experiencing significant sell-offs.
The ByBit Hack: Five things you need to know
The biggest hack in the crypto industry hit the ByBit exchange this month, but who was responsible and how will it affect the sector?
Bitcoin ETFs see over $550m in redemptions on US tariffs fears
Bitcoin has been facing strong selling pressure after Donald Trump announced the imposition of tariffs on Mexico and Canada.
Are US states about to create Bitcoin reserves?
Several US states are thought to be drawing up plans for official Bitcoin reserves: what is this going to do to the BTC price?
Is India poised to re-open its doors to cryptocurrency trading?
Is India about to follow the United States by performing a regulatory U-turn, allowing cryptocurrency exchanges to operate freely?
Bitpanda gets FCA blessing for expansion into UK market
Bitpanda has been granted approval by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority to expand its operations in the UK.
Does Solana need ETF approvals to take it to $1000?
Grayscale has filed for a Solana ETF with the SEC, but SOL price upside will also depend on ongoing law suits.
Here’s why crypto traders are anticipating 30% plus gains in 2025
Crypto retail traders in the UK are banking on President Trump to help deliver major gains on their holdings in the year ahead.
Trump and tariffs: crypto options market is pricing in a major correction
Industry insiders reckon strategic reserves and ETF filings will boost prices medium term, but see a buying opportunity right now.
ABN Amro completes first on-chain trade of tokenized assets on 21X
After successful listing, the matching of buy and sell orders was made atomically and settled on the blockchain within a few seconds.
Cryptocurrency markets showing increased correlation with US stocks
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing heightened volatility this week, stemming from the correlation between US equities and crypto.
Sol Strategies wins big on Solana staking bet
Sol Strategies re-branded and re-focused on Solana in Q4, a bet which seems to be paying off for its shareholders.
$Trump and $Melania: meme coins or just another Ponzi scheme?
Many Trump supporters within the cryptocurrency sector are worried the new meme coins are going to undermine investor confidence.
Finland sees its first crypto exchange-traded products
Swedish regulated crypto asset manager Virtune has listed Finland's first crypto exchange-traded products (ETP) on Nasdaq Helsinki.
Trump and Crypto: could we see a US national Bitcoin reserve?
Cryptocurrency bulls are hoping that the new US president will adopt Bitcoin as a core part of the USA's currency reserves.
Copper opens in Liechtenstein to provide digital assets custody service
Liechtenstein looks set to benefit from European regulations which would allow banks and custodians to use it for EU access.
21X gets BaFin blessing to launch blockchain trading venue in 2025
21X plans to launch its exchange for tokenized financial instruments from its Frankfurt headquarters in the first quarter of 2025.
Winds of change are blowing through the cryptocurrency markets
In the wake of the US election and Gary Gensler's resignation, the cryptocurrency market suddenly looks a lot different.
Bitcoin breaks $100k: will it be the Digital Gold we have been hoping for?
Bitcoin broke the key $100,000 level this week as Jerome Powell called it 'digital gold' - can it live up to expectations?
Crypto exchange launches app for retail Uranium trading
Now traders can get director exposure to physical uranium using a tokenized approach via a decentralised app.
Vinanz providing picks and shovels for cryptominers
Vinanz building up its mining inventory as Bitcoin looks to be on the cusp of further rises post US Presidential Elections.
Will environmental concerns sink the NFT market in 2025?
Since its peak in September 2021, global NFT sales have been consistently falling, with collectors spending less and less on digital artwork.
WisdomTree adds physical XRP ETF to its listed crypto funds
WisdomTree has launched its latest cryptocurrency exchange-traded product, Physical XRP, which debuted on three exchanges.
Bitcoin price approaching crucial crossroads as miners sell
Growing conviction among traders that Bitcoin could experience a short-term decline, reminiscent of stocks linked to Trump.
Will Trump election victory drive Bitcoin over US$100,000 this month?
Investors of all types are piling into surging Bitcoin following Donald Trump's election victory, but is there a risk of price correction?
Crypto outlook: US election paving way for improved investor sentiment
A big rally in Bitcoin on the back of Trump's election success, SEC delays ETF Bitcoin approvals, while investor sentiment improves.
World’s biggest onchain options trade is placed via Derive
Institutional trader places hefty $25 million options trade on November Bitcoin price using decentralised exchange.
Investing in Bitcoin: Navigating volatility and transparency
We make the case for beginner investors to choose Bitcoin ETPs when they have a positive bitcoin price outlook
Sol Strategies to invest recovered FTX funds in Solana market
Good news for Sol Strategies shareholders, as the amount represents a premium of 122% on the company's original investment.
Real world asset tokenization forecast to grow exponentially
A recent study projects the real-world asset (RWA) tokenization market will grow from $118 billion to $10 trillion by 2030.
Ground-breaking deal announced for tokenised securities
SBI Holdings' digital arm signs deal to push forwards with asset tokenisation and custody of tokenised assets
Prager Metis settles with SEC for $1.95m over FTX audit
Prager Metis was facing a series of charges from the SEC relating to the independence and professionalism of the FTX audits.
Stablecoin market hits all-time high for AUM
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How many crypto millionaires are there?
A new report out from Henley & Partners shows how many people have been able to make a fortune out of crypto investing.
Baby Boomers are going long Bitcoin as a safe haven asset
Baby boomers are turning to cryptocurrency, especially Bitcoin, as an alternative to safe haven assets like gold.
Retail traders turning bullish on cryptocurrencies
Crypto trading was in a positive bull phase ahead of the market volatility in early August: will traders stay in the market now?
Cryptocurrency investing: five things to know before taking the plunge
Australian financial adviser James Millard looks at the cryptocurrency market from the perspective of the crypto novice.
OneCoin fraud: UK’s first crypto-related class action obtains freezing order
Major UK High Court class action against founders and promoters of OneCoin is first group-based suit of its kind in the UK against a crypto.
Solana and Bitcoin down on market fears: can they recover?
Market volatility this week has seen a wider sell off in Bitcoin, Ethereum and altcoins, with many investors trying to call the bottom.
Ethereum will end year at $8,000 says CoinFlip founder
Is Ethereum being priced fairly or has it got scope to add significant value over the next few months? We hear from the experts.
Can the Labour Government boost the UK cryptocurrency sector?
With a new government now in place in the UK, there is an opportunity to shape a cohesive strategy to boost the digital assets sector.
Crypto native trading overtakes ETFs for BTC volumes
The substantial market decline in Bitcoin has showed no correlation with BTC Spot ETF flows, pointing towards more crypto native activity.
Bittensor $8m TAO theft and Canadians are still allergic to crypto
This week's crypto round up looks at another successful hack on Bittensor, why Canadians don't use crypto, and a new Web3 fund.
Deutsche Digital Assets lists world’s first smart beta Bitcoin ETP
DDA Bitcoin Macro ETP is 100% physically backed by a basket of cryptocurrencies composing the Compass FT DDA Bitcoin Macro Allocation Index.
Australia’s ASX approves its first spot Bitcoin ETF
While the SEC has authorised spot Bitcoin ETFs, the US regulator has only approved 19b-4 filings for eight spot Ether…
Five things you thought you knew about Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrencies have been around for more than 15 years, but they remain significantly misunderstood in the traditional investment world