THAI REGULATOR PROHIBITS VASPS FROM USING CLIENTS’ FUNDS FOR LENDING |1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 5 July 2023

by Александр Пирогов | Jul 6, 2023 | Blog News

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has set forth the latest investor protection regulations targeting digital asset service providers. The new rules mandate these platforms to prominently display a trading risks disclaimer warning the customers of the...

UK FINANCIAL SERVICES MINISTER EMPHASISES NEED FOR PRUDENCE ON POSSIBLE DIGITAL POUND LAUNCH |1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 5 July 2023

by Александр Пирогов | Jul 6, 2023 | Blog News

UK Financial Services Minister Andrew Griffith called for a careful approach towards the introduction of a digital pound on 4 July, citing privacy concerns. The finance ministry has begun a joint public consultation with the Bank of England on the potential launch of...

BITCOIN HITS ONE-YEAR HIGH AS NASDAQ REFILES BLACKROCK’S BITCOIN ETF APPLICATION |1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 4 July 2023

by Александр Пирогов | Jul 4, 2023 | Blog News

Bitcoin reached its highest level in over a year on 3 July, with the price hitting $31,250. This surge has been spurred by efforts from BlackRock and Nasdaq towards launching a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). In response to the concerns raised by the Securities...

NASDAQ RESUBMITS BLACKROCK’S BITCOIN ETF APPLICATION |1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 4 July 2023

by Александр Пирогов | Jul 4, 2023 | Blog News

Nasdaq has reportedly refiled the application with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list a Bitcoin-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) by BlackRock Inc. The revised filing, made public on 3 July, stated that Coinbase Global Inc will monitor the market...

COINBASE SURGES 13% AS CBOE REVEALS ITS NAME IN FIDELITY’S BITCOIN ETF APPLICATION |1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 4 July 2023

by Александр Пирогов | Jul 4, 2023 | Blog News

US cryptocurrency giant Coinbase saw its shares surge by 13% on 3 July following an announcement from exchange operator Cboe that it was collaborating with Coinbase to launch a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) by asset management firm Fidelity. Cboe resubmitted...

VC INVESTMENTS IN CRYPTO FIRMS PLUMMET BY 70% IN PAST YEAR, ROOTDATA REVEALS |1300 HKT | 0600 UKT | 3 July 2023

by Александр Пирогов | Jul 3, 2023 | Blog News

Venture capital investments in crypto firms have plunged by over 70% within the past year, as per data from crypto provider RootData. According to the data, there were just 83 projects that received $520 million in June 2023, compared to $1.81 billion spread across...