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MEMX Files for 21Shares XRP ETF Listing Amid Changing Regulatory Landscape

U.S. Exchange Seeks SEC Approval for XRP-Based ETF In a major step toward expanding cryptocurrency investment options, the Members Exchange (MEMX), a U.S. securities exchange,...

Ether ETFs See Strong Inflows as Bitcoin ETFs Face Outflows in February 2025

Growing Interest in Ether ETFs Amid Market Shifts In February 2025, U.S.-listed Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have seen a significant surge in investor interest,...

ESMA Seeks Public Input on Staff Competence Guidelines for Crypto Firms

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has launched a public consultation on new guidelines aimed at assessing the knowledge and expertise of employees...

HK Asia Holdings Enters Crypto Market with 1 Bitcoin Purchase, Stock Soars 93%

A Modest Bitcoin Buy Sparks Major Stock Surge Hong Kong-listed investment firm HK Asia Holdings Limited has officially stepped into the cryptocurrency space by purchasing...

Argentine President Javier Milei Faces Legal Action Over Cryptocurrency Endorsement

Milei’s Endorsement of $LIBRA Ends in Controversy Argentine President Javier Milei is facing legal scrutiny after promoting the cryptocurrency $LIBRA, which suffered a dramatic collapse,...

U.S. State Pension Funds Hold $330 Million in Strategy Shares, Gaining Indirect Bitcoin Exposure

State-Managed Funds Increase Investments in Strategy As of late 2024, twelve U.S. state pension funds and treasuries collectively hold around $330 million in shares of...

Abu Dhabi’s Sovereign Wealth Funds Invests $436 Million in BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF

Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, Mubadala Investment Company, has made a major move into the cryptocurrency market with an investment of around $436 million...

India Seizes $190M in Crypto Linked to BitConnect Ponzi Scheme

Crackdown on Crypto Fraud in Gujarat Indian authorities have seized nearly $190 million in digital assets tied to the infamous BitConnect Ponzi scheme, marking a...

Brent Kovar Indicted for $24M Crypto Ponzi Scheme: What Investors Should Know

Brent Kovar, a 58-year-old Las Vegas resident, has been indicted on multiple federal charges for allegedly running a $24 million cryptocurrency-related Ponzi scheme through...

Pantera Capital’s Dan Morehead Under Senate Investigation for Crypto Tax Violations

Dan Morehead, founder and managing partner of Pantera Capital, is under investigation by the U.S. Senate Finance Committee (SFC) for possible tax law violations...

Institutional Investors Ramp Up Bitcoin ETF Holdings in Q4 2024

Institutional investors significantly increased their exposure to Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the fourth quarter of 2024, as revealed by recent 13F filings with...

Bybit Removed from France’s AMF Blacklist, Eyes European Expansion

Bybit, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has officially been removed from France’s Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) blacklist. This marks a crucial step in the...