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Opinyon

Want a Spot Market Bitcoin ETF? Then Deal With the Consequences

Coinbase may have to feed sensitive financial information to regulators, if recent bitcoin exchange-trade fund applications are approved.

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Finance

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Application Takes Surveillance to the Next Level

An Information-Sharing Agreement, which appears to be absent from public spot Bitcoin ETF filings, compels a crypto exchange to share trading data up to and including personal information such as a customer’s name and address.

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Opinyon

Thank BlackRock’s Clients for Larry Fink’s Change of Heart

Blackrock's CEO once called Bitcoin an “index of money laundering.” Now he’s changed his tune.

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Markets

Bitcoin Price Rally Puts Focus on Futures Spread That Underscores Need for Spot ETFs

Observers call for spot-based bitcoin ETF as the bull market raises cost of pre-expiry rollover of positions for futures-based ETFs.

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Bitcoin Unfazed After FOMC Minutes; Valkyrie Refiles for Spot Bitcoin ETF

“CoinDesk Daily” host Jennifer Sanasie explores the hottest stories in crypto, as bitcoin (BTC) remains little-changed after the Federal Reserve's latest meeting minutes are released. Valkyrie refiled its application for a spot bitcoin ETF with the SEC. And, Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss tweets a "final offer" to DCG CEO Barry Silbert. DCG is the parent company of both Genesis and CoinDesk.

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Valkyrie Refiles for Spot Bitcoin ETF, Naming Coinbase as Surveillance Partner

Valkyrie Digital Assets refiled its application for a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, joining asset managers including BlackRock and Fidelity in taking another stab at the process. "The Hash" panel discusses the recent flurry of recent spot bitcoin ETF applications from TradFi giants.

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Coinbase, Microstrategy Shares Jump; Crypto ATM Operator Bitcoin Depot Goes Public

“CoinDesk Daily” host Jenn Sennasie explores some of the hottest stories in crypto, as bitcoin (BTC) crosses $31,000 and crypto ATM operator Bitcoin Depot makes its public debut. Meanwhile, bitcoin-adjacent stocks jump as Cboe's BZX Exchange refiles its applications for several spot bitcoin ETFs. And, a closer look at how the concert app for Harry Styles is taking fans in more than one direction with blockchain rewards.

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Coinbase Will Be Surveillance Partner for Fidelity, Other Bitcoin ETFs: Filings

Cboe's BZX Exchange named Coinbase as the market for its surveillance-sharing agreement, when it refiled its spot bitcoin ETF fund applications for several would-be bitcoin ETF issuers on Friday. This comes after the SEC reportedly said recent spot bitcoin ETF applications were "inadequate." CoinDesk Managing Editor of Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De breaks down the latest developments for U.S. crypto regulation.

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Finance

Fidelity Refiles for Spot Bitcoin ETF

The refiling for the asset manager's previously-rejected fund comes about two weeks after BlackRock applied for its own spot bitcoin ETF.

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Finance

Canadian ETF Issuer 3iQ to Work With Coinbase to Offer ETH Staking in Its Funds

Coinbase will provide the necessary infrastructure and serve as a custodian.

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