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📌 Daily Crypto, Blockchain & Web3 Update 2024-01-04
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Tuttle Capital proposes 6 ETFs that ‘magnify’ spot Bitcoin ETF performance (3 min read)
Tuttle Capital Management has filed for six leveraged and inverse Bitcoin ETFs with the US securities regulator. They aim to provide amplified returns from a spot Bitcoin ETF.
Cipher Mining buys 16,700 new miners ahead of Bitcoin halving (3 min read)
Cipher Mining has bought 16,700 new miners to be delivered in the second quarter, aiming to benefit from the upcoming Bitcoin halving event in April.
Cboe approves registration for listing Fidelity spot Bitcoin ETF — no SEC approval yet (3 min read)
Cboe, a US-based exchange, approved the registration for listing shares of a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund proposed by Fidelity Investments.
‘Likely rejection’ or smooth sailing? Experts weigh in on potential spot Bitcoin ETF (4 min read)
Many are speculating on the ramifications of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission potentially deciding on exchanges listing a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) ahead of the Jan. 10 deadline.
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Matrixport founder says dissemination of Bitcoin ETF report was ‘beyond our control’ (2 min read)
The crypto market sell-off on Jan. 3 coincided with the release of a skeptical report by Matrixport analysts on the approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF.
BlackRock expected to seed ETF with $10M worth of BTC (3 min read)
BlackRock is reportedly planning to acquire $10 million worth of BTC as initial funding for its potential spot Bitcoin ETF, still currently under review for approval from the SEC.
Bitcoin plunges $3K in just 2 hours on 15th anniversary of genesis day (2 min read)
The original cryptocurrency Bitcoin experienced sudden, massive, and sharp outflows on the 15th anniversary of its ‘genesis’ day, erasing most of its gains over the past 30 days.
Peter Schiff says spot Bitcoin ETF could crash BTC price (4 min read)
Gold bug Peter Schiff warned that spot Bitcoin ETF approval could collapse the BTC market, while Matrixport says SEC greenlight is unlikely before Q2 despite general optimism.
Bitcoin ETF race will push issuers to disclose addresses — Samson Mow (4 min read)
A situation where a spot Bitcoin ETF issuer fakes the underlying BTC volumes is hypothetically possible in case an issuer violates the rules, Samson Mow said.
Bitcoin Birthday: 15 years after Satoshi Nakamoto mined genesis block (5 min read)
Fifteen years after the first block of Bitcoin was mined, the original cryptocurrency has battled critics, haters and agitators, and emerged victorious - and is now ranked as one of the top ten most valuable assets in the world.
Spot Bitcoin ETF will pave the way for pension fund investment: CBOE (3 min read)
CBOE Digital president John Palmer is confident that a new wave of institutional investment will follow spot Bitcoin ETF approvals.
ENS token surges 70% as Vitalik Buterin lauds platform ‘super important’ (3 min read)
The price of the ENS token rocketed up from yearly lows as Vitalik Buterin lauded the importance of the Ethereum Name Service.