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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently faced a significant cybersecurity challenge when its account on the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) was compromised. This incident, occurring on January 9, 2024, has raised serious questions about the robustness of cybersecurity practices both at the SEC and on social media platforms at […]
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) was one of the several such products to make its trading debut in the U.S. on Thursday after the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approved the funds on Wednesday. IBIT accounted for roughly $1 billion of the total $4.6 billion of trading volume that the ETFs collectively saw. Source link
Nvidia, a leading technology company known for its powerful graphics processing units (GPUs), has recently reported remarkable financial results for Q3 fiscal 2024. The company’s performance is a strong testament to its growing influence and success in the artificial intelligence (AI) and GPU markets. In the third quarter of fiscal 2024, Nvidia saw its data […]
Bitbot (BITBOT) is a new Telegram trading app that launches its presale on January 17, 2024. As traders eye opportunities, cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin ETFs are getting in the spotlight. BITBOT holders will benefit from a unique revenue sharing model. Cryptocurrency news headlines last week were predominantly about the roll out of spot Bitcoin ETFs. While […]
UBS, the Zürich-based banking giant, will let some clients who desire to trade bitcoin ETFs do so, subject to some conditions, according to a person familiar with the matter. The conditions, according to the person close to UBS who asked to not be named, include: UBS cannot solicit the trades and accounts with a lower […]
The Venezuelan government has officially announced the cessation of its national cryptocurrency, the Petro (PTR), effective January 15, 2024. Launched in 2018, the Petro was touted as an oil-backed digital currency aimed at circumventing U.S. sanctions and alleviating the economic pressures from the devaluation of the bolivar, Venezuela’s fiat currency. However, the Petro’s journey has […]
Litecoin (LTC) dips despite achieving a milestone on BitPay. Rebel Satoshi (RBLZ) leads the top ICO list in its presale. $RBLZ announces launch timeline after raising $2 million. Litcoin (LTC) has failed to make a comeback in recent weeks, leaving the field open for other altcoins. Rebel Satoshi (RBLZ) is a new meme coin that is attracting Litecoin investors […]
White supremacist groups in the U.S. have sometimes been funded by crypto, according to a report from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) that analyzed about $140,000 in transactions connected to 15 extremist groups or individuals last year. Source link
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), led by Chairman Gary Gensler, has approved several spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), a move that marks a significant shift in the regulatory landscape of cryptocurrency. This development comes after years of hesitation and outright rejections of similar proposals, underscoring the evolving nature of digital asset regulation and […]