Blockchain
Wall Street opens doors to Bitcoin exchange-traded funds
With the listing of ProShares Bitcoin Strategy (BITO) on the New York Stock Exchange on October 19, Wall Street opened its doors to the first exchange-traded Bitcoin fund (BTC). The fund saw more than $ 1 billion in trading volume on its first day, while …
Bitcoin is heading for record highs - futures-based ETF in sight
Bitcoin hit the $ 60,000 mark this week and is nearing its all-time high as optimism grows that a futures-based exchange-traded Bitcoin fund could be approved as early as next week and eventually lay the carpet for a Bitcoin ETF.
Bitcoin exceeds $ 60,000
Bitcoin topped $ 60,000 for the first time in six months on Friday, nearing its all-time high as hopes grew that U.S. regulators would allow a futures-based exchange-traded fund (ETF), a move that is likely would open the way for wider investments in digital …
China bans crypto trading and mining
China's most powerful regulators on Friday tightened their crackdown on cryptocurrencies with a blanket ban on all crypto transactions and mining that hits Bitcoin and other vital coins and puts pressure on crypto and blockchain stocks.
Robinhood users may soon be able to withdraw crypto for the first time
The Robinhood trading platform is reportedly testing a long-awaited digital wallet feature that allows users to send and receive cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC).
HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd Acquires 4,000 Next Generation Miners
HIVE Blockchain Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: HVBT) announced in a press release that the company's global operations are producing BTC, which is an equivalent operational hash rate of 1.675 EH / s from its Bitcoin and Ethereum operations. The company announced …
New Mastercard program to focus on crypto currency investors
Mastercard Inc. (NYSE: MA) recently announced that it will improve its card program specifically for cryptocurrency exchanges and wallets. The idea behind this is to make the conversion of cryptocurrencies into conventional fiat currency much easier for the …
New law in South Korea lets government get their hands on crypto holdings
On July 26, the South Korean Treasury Department announced that it would tighten tax evasion rules for cryptocurrency investors and big earners. In this way, new income is to be generated in order to cover the increasing social expenditures. Starting next …
Bitmain forms long-term partnership with ISWH
The B-Word conference is in full swing and Bitcoin appears to be successfully hanging on important support in the $ 30k area. The luminaries in the crypto industry have worked hard to make the case for digital currencies in general and for Bitcoin in …
Crypto Miner move to North America could start a new trend
During Donald Trump's presidency, there was an obvious trend in the decline in student and work visas from Asian countries, especially China. Now it seems that the US can expect an influx of Chinese workers, but that has nothing to do with a new US …