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The top-tier manager applied to launch a similar product in the US, but the SEC has only approved bitcoin futures ETFs
Exploring possible security risks and the options for safekeeping
The crypto timeline has taken surprising twists and turns over nearly two decades
Some early entrants have accumulated large fortunes, often benefiting from initial distributions
Why does ‘number go up’ — and why trust that it always will when the reasons are hazy?
Crooks are drawn to the anonymity of digital assets and the law struggles to keep up
GBTC trades at a 15% discount to the value of its underlying assets
Wheelbarrows at the ready.
And why people like terrible bitcoin ETFs
Andrew Bailey acknowledges there would be issues around privacy and the management of personal data in any new system
Agencies say they want to look into whether certain crypto activities are “legally permissible”.
Investors say Nayib Bukele’s scheme could push the country further away from access to traditional debt markets
Invesco and Bitwise cite regulator’s insistence on 100% exposure to bitcoin futures alongside other concerns
Boots and Ocado among UK brands denying they ‘approved’ fintech company’s affiliate bitcoin scheme
Ability to buy and sell digital assets 24/7 is driving calls for weekend trading of forex and shares
SEC dissatisfied with plan to prevent ‘fraudulent and manipulative acts’ from reaching regulated markets
The group’s valuation is baking in very fast growth that is far from guaranteed
Also, General Electric RIP
Loans offered via decentralised finance networks have been compared to fixed income securities
The view of the regulators, however self-serving, is correct
First US exchange traded fund linked to cryptocurrency garners strong demand following debut
‘TradFi’ groups say they are investing in digital asset expertise for defensive reasons
Cryptocurrency still draws huge inflows despite concerns over asset backing
Both ideas are about making a few people rich, not about building a decentralised paradise where everyone prospers
And how good are earnings so far?
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