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A pension fund for firefighters in Houston has made a purchase in bitcoin and ether facilitated by bitcoin investment firm NYDIG. The Houston Firefighters’ Relief and Retirement Fund’s (HFRRF) purchase marks the first time a public pension plan in the U.S. has announced an investment in digital assets.

21 окт. 2021 г.

As bitcoin hits a 6-month high following the first U.S. bitcoin futures ETF "BITO" rising since its Tuesday trading debut, Chris Giancarlo, former Chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), discusses where BITO fits among the larger regulatory picture in the U.S. within the SEC, CFTC, and Congress. Plus, his views on stablecoins, state issues around crypto lenders, and more.

21 окт. 2021 г.

VanEck will join ProShares in launching a bitcoin futures ETF next week. Valkyrie Investments' bitcoin futures ETF has also won the blessing of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to start trading Friday. CoinDesk's Nikhilesh De discusses the outlook for the U.S. ETF landscape as three sponsors of bitcoin futures ETFs have cleared all regulatory hurdles.

21 окт. 2021 г.

Newcomer digital assets manager Jacobi Asset Management has won approval from regulators on the island of Guernsey to launch a physically backed bitcoin ETF. CEO Jamie Khurshid shares insights into the prospective listing, this week’s crypto market activity, and outlook for bitcoin.

21 окт. 2021 г.

Canada launched ETFs linked to bitcoin futures and the spot price of bitcoin earlier this year. What can it inform the U.S. about its foray into bitcoin-linked ETFs? CoinDesk’s Galen Moore discusses the state of bitcoin ETFs in Canada, the implications for the demand for bitcoin long-term, and the potential impact on price movement.

20 окт. 2021 г.

Galaxy Digital has published a report on metrics showing the data behind the meteoric rise of bitcoin and the wider crypto markets. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

20 окт. 2021 г.

Blockchain data firm Chainalysis has released its 2021 Geography of Crypto Report that includes data on North America, Europe, East Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East, focusing on geographic trends in crypto adoption, usage, and regulation. Why did Vietnam rank #1 in the global crypto adoption index?

20 окт. 2021 г.

Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has hit a new all-time high above $66,000, marking a full recovery from a months-long slump and extending the year’s gains to nearly 130%. “The Hash” panel discusses the events that could have brought BTC to this historic moment and their personal bitcoin journey.

20 окт. 2021 г.

A group of U.S. lawmakers have ordered Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to “immediately discontinue the company’s pilot of Novi” and end its work on the Diem stablecoin project, saying the social media giant cannot be trusted to launch a digital currency. "The Hash" team discusses Facebook's latest regulatory hurdle.

20 окт. 2021 г.

Crypto exchange Coinbase and the National Basketball Association (NBA) are teaming up on a multiyear partnership. The deal extends to the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), NBA G League, NBA 2K League and USA Basketball.

20 окт. 2021 г.