Crypto Treasury Firms Go on $8B Buying Spree in Historic Week

Turkish Ride-Hailing Firm Marti Becomes Latest Public Company to Embrace Bitcoin with 20% Cash Reserve Allocation in Treasury Strategy

Marti, a Turkish ride-hailing company, has put 20% of its cash into Bitcoin and plans to increase that to 50%. The move is part of a long-term plan to use crypto as a store of value while keeping its main business growing.

Trading Platform eToro Could Build Its Own Blockchain to Support Its Monthly “Millions of Transactions”

eToro has started offering tokenised US stocks on Ethereum and is planning to build its own blockchain. This would let users trade shares like crypto and use them in decentralised finance.

US SEC Gives Final Nod To In-Kind Bitcoin And Ether ETF Trades, Promising Lower Costs And Higher Efficiency For Investors: Are Altcoin ETFs Next In Line?

The US SEC has approved in-kind trading for Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, letting firms trade crypto directly instead of using cash. This change is expected to cut costs, improve trading, and make it easier for big investors to enter the crypto market.

The Last Encore: CryptoBatz NFT Prices Surge Dramatically as Fans Rush to Own a Piece of Rockstar Ozzy Osbourne’s Iconic Legacy

Ozzy Osbourne’s NFT collection CryptoBatz saw a big jump in sales and price after news of his death. Trading volumes surged over 100,000% in one day, briefly raising the floor price to around $295.

JPMorgan Plans to Let Clients Borrow Against Bitcoin and Ether by 2026 as Crypto Lending Gains Momentum on Wall Street

JPMorgan is planning to let clients borrow money using crypto like bitcoin and ether as collateral. This comes as rules around digital assets in the US become clearer and demand from wealthy clients grows.

SEC Chair Paul Atkins Signals Ethereum Is Not a Security, Boosting Confidence for Corporate Treasury Investments: Are ETH Treasuries the New Bitcoin Play?

The SEC Chairman said Ethereum is not considered a security, which has encouraged companies to increase their Ethereum holdings. This clear regulatory view has helped boost Ethereum’s price and sparked more interest from investors and firms.

Shinhan Bank Becomes First South Korean Lender to Add Crypto Tracking and Guides to Its Mobile App

ChatGPT said: Shinhan Bank has added cryptocurrency tracking and educational tools to its SOL app, becoming the first South Korean bank to offer such services. The move signals growing acceptance of crypto in traditional banking, with plans to expand into crypto purchases and wallet management soon.

Vitalik Buterin Says Ethereum Layer 2s Can Now Achieve What 2010s Blockchains Never Could

Vitalik Buterin urged developers to simplify Ethereum Layer 2 networks by using Ethereum’s base layer for security and consensus. He said projects should stop rebuilding features Ethereum already provides and focus only on processing and verifying transactions.

Standard Chartered Becomes First Global Bank to Launch Bitcoin and Ether Spot Trading in the UK

Standard Chartered has started offering bitcoin and ether spot trading directly to institutional clients through its UK branch. This makes it the first major global bank to provide regulated crypto trading using existing foreign exchange systems.

SEC Lists Updated Filings for Spot Bitcoin ETFs as Deadline Nears

The recent flurry of updates and amendments signifies the active and evolving nature of the spot Bitcoin ETF application process. While addressing prior concerns, these filings highlight crucial details, paving the way for potential regulatory approvals and shedding light on the intricacies of ETF structures.

Deadline Looms for Bitcoin ETF Applicants in the U.S.

The SEC sets a Dec. 29 deadline for Bitcoin ETF applicants, with first approvals expected in early January.

SEC Sets Deadline for Final Bitcoin ETF Proposals

SEC sets December 29 deadline for Bitcoin ETF proposals, with a decision expected on January 10, 2024.

South Africa Imposes Year-End Licensing Deadline For Crypto Exchanges

In a move to regulate the fast-growing crypto industry, South Africa's financial regulator, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA), has ...

Digital pound CBDC consultation deadline extended

The Bank of England has extended its central bank digital currency (CBDC) consultation deadline. It was due to end on...

Signature Bank Buy Deadline Set, But Buyers Must Drop Crypto

The bank is also being investigated for potential ties to FTX

Bankrupt Celsius Seeks to Extend Claims Deadline for Burned Users

Celsius will file a petition requesting an extension of the deadline for users to submit their claims in the ongoing bankruptcy proceedings by another month.“

Bitget KCGI 2022 Officially Begins alongside Extended Registration Deadline

More than 3,000 registered users and upgraded 200 BTC Prize Pool Singapore, 19 May, 2022 –  Leading global derivatives exchange, ...

New Bitcoin ETF Applications: One Short ETF, Another Leveraged ETF

Two ETF issuers filed two new and innovative applications for an inverse fund and a leveraged fund.

UK financial watchdog extends registration deadline for some crypto firms

As of March 25, there are 12 firms permitted to “carry out crypto asset activities” under FCA temporary registration status, including CEX.IO, Revolut and Copper.