BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said an ether ETF would still be possible even if the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission designates the cryptocurrency as a security, which would increase the regulatory scrutiny around the second-largest digital asset. Asked Wednesday on Fox Business whether BlackRock – which has made waves in crypto through its bitcoin exchange-traded […]
BlackRock’s Ethereum-based tokenized fund BUIDL enjoyed strong demand in its first week, attracting $245 million in deposits. Ondo Finance’s $95 million transfer bolstered BUIDL’s growth. U.S. Treasuries are a gateway for real-world asset Read More
Ethena’s ENA governance tokens will be distributed to users who hold the protocol’s “synthetic dollar” USDe, and they will start trading on exchanges on April 2. USDe grew to $1.3 billion from $85 million at the Read More
Gaza Now and its founder have been sanctioned for facilitating financial donations for Hamas in the wake of the October 7 attack in Israel Elliptic found that Gaza Now received $21,000 in crypto-denominated donations in the weeks Read More
On Friday, leading crypto options exchange Deribit will settle bitcoin and ether options contracts worth $9.5 billion and $5.7 billion, respectively. Deribit’s Luuk Strijers told CoinDesk that many options are set to expire in-the-money (ITM), which Read More
Diamante Blockchain stands at the forefront of blockchain innovation, committed to expanding the reach and utility of its proprietary network, Diamante Net. The mission is to harness the transformative power of blockchain to deliver unparalleled Read More
The layer-two (L2) initiative BOB, an acronym for ‘Build on Bitcoin,’ successfully secured $10 million during its seed funding round, led by Castle Island Ventures. The financial boost is set to advance the deployment of a Read More
According to the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, the Securities and Exchange Commission is responsible for regulating cryptocurrencies. However, the governor said the central bank will collaborate with law enforcement agencies and regulators Read More
The teams from Fetch.ai, Ocean Protocol, and Singularitynet (SNET), three top projects in artificial intelligence (AI) on the blockchain, have announced their intention to amalgamate their tokens into a unified cryptocurrency named “artificial superintelligence (Read More
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a lawsuit against Kucoin, emphasizing the classification of bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin as commodities. The enforcement action, launched in the U.S. District Court for Read More
